Calibration of the LIGO detectors

Document #:

LIGO-G0900364-x0

Document type:

G - Presentations (eg Graphics)

Abstract:

I will present the basics of how the LIGO detectors have calibrated their data in the last science data-taking run S5 (Nov 2005-October 2007), which achieved the detectors' initial design sensitivity. I will also discuss the estimated error in such calibration

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Topics:

• Detector
• Calibration

Authors:

• Gabriela Gonzalez