First cryogenic test operation of underground km-scale gravitational-wave observatory KAGRA

T Akutsu, M Ando, K Arai, Y Arai, S Araki… - … and Quantum Gravity, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
KAGRA is a second-generation interferometric gravitational-wave detector with 3 km arms
constructed at Kamioka, Gifu, Japan. It is now in its final installation phase, which we call …

Detector configuration of KAGRA–the Japanese cryogenic gravitational-wave detector

K Somiya, KAGRA Collaboration) - Classical and Quantum …, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
The construction of the Japanese second-generation gravitational-wave detector KAGRA (previously
called LCGT) has been started. In the next 6–7 years, we will be able to observe …

Cryogenic suspension design for a kilometer-scale gravitational-wave detector

T Ushiba, T Akutsu, S Araki, R Bajpai… - … and Quantum Gravity, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
We report the mirror suspension design for large-scale cryogenic gravitational wave telescope,
KAGRA, during bKAGRA phase 1. Mirror thermal noise is one of the fundamental noises …

[PDF][PDF] Study of Newtonian noise from the KAGRA cooling system

R Bajpai, T Tomaru, T Suzuki, K Yamamoto, T Ushiba𝑒… - pos.sissa.it
KAGRA [1, 2] is a second-generation interferometeric Gravitational wave detector (GWD)
located in Gifu, Japan. The optcial confirguration of the detector is a dual-recycled Fabry Perot …

LIGO, VIRGO, and KAGRA as the international gravitational wave network

P Brady, G Losurdo, H Shinkai - Handbook of gravitational wave …, 2022 - Springer
… Akutsu T et al (KAGRA Collaboration) (2019) First cryogenic test operation of underground
km-scale gravitational-wave observatory KAGRA. Class Quant Grav 36:165008 18. Abbott BP …

Current status of KAGRA

S Miyoki - Ground-based and Airborne Telescopes VIII, 2020 - spiedigitallibrary.org
… Akutsu, “First cryogenic test operation of underground km-scale gravitational-wave
observatory KAGRA,” Class. Quantum Grav., 36 165008 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6382/…

[PDF][PDF] A Study of Baseline Compensation System for Stable Operation of Gravitational-wave Telescopes

テムの研究 - 2019 - repository.dl.itc.u-tokyo.ac.jp
In 2015, two LIGO detectors had directly detected the gravitational wave (GW) from the black-hole
binary merger event, GW150914. In 2017, three detectors, including the Virgo detector…

[PDF][PDF] Low-Vibration Conductive Cooling of KAGRA Cryogenic Mirror Suspension

低振動伝導冷却 - 2020 - repository.dl.itc.u-tokyo.ac.jp
Direct detection of the gravitational waves opened a new window to observe the Universe.
The recent observations have discovered astronomically important events such as the” mass-…

[HTML][HTML] Investigation of crackling noise in the vibration isolation systems of the KAGRA gravitational wave detector

Y Zhao, S Kirii, Y Liu, T Uchiyama, R Takahashi… - Physics Letters A, 2021 - Elsevier
Gravitational wave detectors, such as KAGRA, require complex mirror suspension systems
to reach high sensitivity. One particular concern in these suspensions is the presence of …

Gas cooling of test masses for future gravitational-wave observatories

C Reinhardt, A Franke, J Schaffran… - … and Quantum Gravity, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Recent observations made with advanced LIGO and advanced Virgo have initiated the era
of gravitational-wave astronomy. The number of events detected by these'2nd generation'(2G…