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Cheryl Vorvick

Institution
California Institute of Technology

Projects

Identify Morphology of Initial LIGO Core Optics Scatter Sites:

Lead Institution
California Institute of Technology
Principal Investigator
Cheryl Vorvick
Project type
Exploratory Research
The core optics in the Initial LIGO project all show numerous scatter points when illuminated by the interferometer beam. The scatter points are a source of loss in the interferometer, and thus are a…

Identify Morphology of Initial LIGO Core Optics Scatter Sites: Year 2

Lead Institution
California Institute of Technology
Principal Investigator
Cheryl Vorvick
Project type
Exploratory Research
The core optics in the Initial LIGO project all show numerous scatter points when illuminated by the interferometer beam. The scatter points are a source of loss in the interferometer, and thus are a…