Title :
Factor of 18 enhancement in the sensitivity-bandwidth product of the aLIGO gravitational wave detector using a white light cavity
Author :
Minchuan Zhou ; Zifan Zhou ; Shahriar, Selim M.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys. & Astron., Northwestern Univ., Evanston, IL, USA
Abstract :
We show that the sensitivity-bandwidth product of the aLIGO gravitational wave detector can be enhanced by a factor of 18, while remaining below the standard quantum limit, by employing a white light cavity configuration.
Keywords :
gravitational wave detectors; light interferometers; photodetectors; aLIGO gravitational wave detector; laser interferometer gravitational wave observatory; sensitivity-bandwidth product; standard quantum limit; white light cavity configuration; Cavity resonators; Detectors; Noise; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical interferometry; Sensitivity;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
