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S. Birindelli
Researcher at University of Nice Sophia Antipolis
Publications - 23
Citations - 5269
S. Birindelli is an academic researcher from University of Nice Sophia Antipolis. The author has contributed to research in topics: Gravitational wave & Gravitational-wave observatory. The author has an hindex of 17, co-authored 23 publications receiving 4105 citations.
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The Einstein Telescope: a third-generation gravitational wave observatory
M. Punturo,M. R. Abernathy,Fausto Acernese,Benjamin William Allen,Nils Andersson,K. G. Arun,Fabrizio Barone,B. Barr,M. Barsuglia,M. G. Beker,N. Beveridge,S. Birindelli,Suvadeep Bose,L. Bosi,S. Braccini,C. Bradaschia,Tomasz Bulik,Enrico Calloni,G. Cella,E. Chassande Mottin,Simon Chelkowski,Andrea Chincarini,John A. Clark,E. Coccia,C. N. Colacino,J. Colas,A. Cumming,L. Cunningham,E. Cuoco,S. L. Danilishin,Karsten Danzmann,G. De Luca,R. De Salvo,T. Dent,R. De Rosa,L. Di Fiore,A. Di Virgilio,M. Doets,V. Fafone,Paolo Falferi,R. Flaminio,J. Franc,F. Frasconi,Andreas Freise,Paul Fulda,Jonathan R. Gair,G. Gemme,A. Gennai,A. Giazotto,Kostas Glampedakis,M. Granata,Hartmut Grote,G. M. Guidi,G. D. Hammond,Mark Hannam,Jan Harms,D. Heinert,Martin Hendry,Ik Siong Heng,Eric Hennes,Stefan Hild,J. H. Hough,Sascha Husa,S. H. Huttner,Gareth Jones,F. Y. Khalili,Keiko Kokeyama,Kostas D. Kokkotas,Badri Krishnan,M. Lorenzini,Harald Lück,Ettore Majorana,Ilya Mandel,Vuk Mandic,I. W. Martin,C. Michel,Y. Minenkov,N. Morgado,Simona Mosca,B. Mours,H. Müller–Ebhardt,P. G. Murray,Ronny Nawrodt,John Nelson,Richard O'Shaughnessy,Christian D. Ott,C. Palomba,A. Paoli,G. Parguez,A. Pasqualetti,R. Passaquieti,D. Passuello,L. Pinard,Rosa Poggiani,P. Popolizio,Mirko Prato,P. Puppo,D. S. Rabeling,P. Rapagnani,Jocelyn Read,Tania Regimbau,H. Rehbein,Stuart Reid,Luciano Rezzolla,F. Ricci,F. Richard,A. Rocchi,Sheila Rowan,Albrecht Rüdiger,Benoit Sassolas,Bangalore Suryanarayana Sathyaprakash,Roman Schnabel,C. Schwarz,Paul Seidel,Alicia M. Sintes,Kentaro Somiya,Fiona C. Speirits,Kenneth A. Strain,S. E. Strigin,P. J. Sutton,S. P. Tarabrin,Andre Thüring,J. F. J. van den Brand,C. van Leewen,M. van Veggel,C. Van Den Broeck,Alberto Vecchio,John Veitch,F. Vetrano,A. Viceré,Sergey P. Vyatchanin,Benno Willke,Graham Woan,P. Wolfango,Kazuhiro Yamamoto +134 more
TL;DR: The third-generation ground-based observatory Einstein Telescope (ET) project as discussed by the authors is currently in its design study phase, and it can be seen as the first step in this direction.
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Predictions for the rates of compact binary coalescences observable by ground-based gravitational-wave detectors
J. Abadie,B. P. Abbott,R. Abbott,M. R. Abernathy,T. Accadia,Fausto Acernese,C. Adams,Rana X. Adhikari,P. Ajith,Benjamin William Allen,Benjamin William Allen,G. S. Allen,E. Amador Ceron,R. S. Amin,S. B. Anderson,W. G. Anderson,F. Antonucci,Sofiane Aoudia,M. A. Arain,M. C. Araya,M. Aronsson,K.G. Arun,K.G. Arun,Yoichi Aso,S. M. Aston,P. Astone,D. Atkinson,Peter Aufmuth,C. Aulbert,Stanislav Babak,P. Baker,G. Ballardin,S. W. Ballmer,D. Barker,S. Barnum,Fabrizio Barone,B. Barr,Pablo Barriga,Lisa Barsotti,M. Barsuglia,M. A. Barton,Imre Bartos,Riccardo Bassiri,M. Bastarrika,Joeran Bauchrowitz,Th. S. Bauer,B. Behnke,M. G. Beker,Matthew Benacquista,Alessandro Bertolini,J. Betzwieser,N. Beveridge,P. T. Beyersdorf,Stefano Bigotta,I. A. Bilenko,G. Billingsley,J. Birch,S. Birindelli,Rahul Biswas,M. Bitossi,Marie-Anne Bizouard,E. Black,J. K. Blackburn,Lindy Blackburn,David Blair,B. Bland,M. Blom,A. Blomberg,Claude Boccara,O. Bock,T. P. Bodiya,Ruxandra Bondarescu,François Bondu,L. Bonelli,R. Bork,M. Born,Suvadeep Bose,L. Bosi,Michael Boyle,S. Braccini,C. Bradaschia,Patrick Brady,Vladimir B. Braginsky,J. E. Brau,J. Breyer,D. O. Bridges,A. Brillet,M. Brinkmann,V. Brisson,M. Britzger,A. F. Brooks,Duncan A. Brown,Robert J. Budzyński,Tomasz Bulik,Tomasz Bulik,H. J. Bulten,Alessandra Buonanno,Jordi Burguet-Castell,O. Burmeister,D. Buskulic,Robert L. Byer,Laura Cadonati,Gianpietro Cagnoli,Enrico Calloni,Jordan Camp,E. Campagna,P. Campsie,John K. Cannizzo,Kipp Cannon,B. Canuel,Junwei Cao,C. D. Capano,F. Carbognani,S. Caride,Sarah Caudill,Marco Cavaglia,F. Cavalier,R. Cavalieri,G. Cella,Carlos Cepeda,Elena Cesarini,T. Chalermsongsak,E. Chalkley,P. Charlton,E. Chassande Mottin,Simon Chelkowski,Yi Chen,Andrea Chincarini,Nelson Christensen,Sheon Chua,C. T. Y. Chung,Damon A. Clark,John A. Clark,J. H. Clayton,F. Cleva,E. Coccia,C. N. Colacino,J. Colas,A. Colla,M. Colombini,Roberto Conte,Douglas R. Cook,Thomas Corbitt,Christian Corda,Neil J. Cornish,Alessandra Corsi,C. A. Costa,J.-P. Coulon,David Coward,D. C. Coyne,J. De Creighton,Teviet Creighton,A. M. Cruise,R. M. Culter,A. Cumming,L. Cunningham,E. Cuoco,Katrin Dahl,S. L. Danilishin,R. Dannenberg,S. D'Antonio,Karsten Danzmann,Karsten Danzmann,Anna Dari,K. Das,V. Dattilo,B. Daudert,M. Davier,Gavin Davies,A. Davis,E. J. Daw,R. Day,T. Dayanga,R. De Rosa,D.B. DeBra,Jerome Degallaix,M. Del Prete,Vladimir Dergachev,Ryan DeRosa,R. DeSalvo,P. Devanka,Sanjeev Dhurandhar,L. Di Fiore,A. Di Lieto,I. Di Palma,M. Di Paolo Emilio,A. Di Virgilio,Marco Aurelio Diaz,A. Dietz,F. Donovan,K. L. Dooley,E. E. Doomes,S. Dorsher,Ewan S. Douglas,M. Drago,R. W. P. Drever,J. C. Driggers,J. Dueck,J. C. Dumas,Tobias Eberle,Matthew P. Edgar,M. Edwards,A. Effler,P. Ehrens,R. Engel,T. Etzel,Matthew Evans,Timothy Evans,V. Fafone,Stephen Fairhurst,Yaohui Fan,Ben Farr,D. Fazi,H. Fehrmann,D. Feldbaum,I. Ferrante,F. Fidecaro,Lee Samuel Finn,I. Fiori,R. Flaminio,M. Flanigan,K. Flasch,S. Foley,Chad Forrest,E. Forsi,N. Fotopoulos,J.-D. Fournier,J. Franc,S. Frasca,F. Frasconi,Maik Frede,M. Frei,Z. Frei,Andreas Freise,R. Frey,T. T. Fricke,D. Friedrich,Peter Fritschel,V. V. Frolov,Paul Fulda,M. Fyffe,Luca Gammaitoni,J. Garofoli,F. Garufi,G. Gemme,E. Genin,A. Gennai,I. Gholami,Saranya Ghosh,J. A. Giaime,J. A. Giaime,S. Giampanis,K. D. Giardina,A. Giazotto,C. Gill,Evan Goetz,Lisa M. Goggin,Gabriela Gonzalez,Michael L. Gorodetsky,S. Goßler,R. Gouaty,C. Graef,M. Granata,A. Grant,Slawomir Gras,C. Gray,R. Js Greenhalgh,A. M. Gretarsson,C. Greverie,R. Grosso,Hartmut Grote,S. Grunewald,G. M. Guidi,E. K. Gustafson,R. Gustafson,Boris Hage,Peter Hall,J. M. Hallam,D. Hammer,G. D. Hammond,J. Hanks,Chad Hanna,J. Hanson,Jan Harms,Gregory M. Harry,I. W. Harry,Elizabeth Harstad,K. Haughian,Kazuhiro Hayama,J. Heefner,H. Heitmann,Patrice Hello,Ik Siong Heng,A. W. Heptonstall,Martin Hewitson,Stefan Hild,E. Hirose,D. Hoak,K. A. Hodge,K. Holt,D. J. Hosken,J. H. Hough,Eric Howell,D. Hoyland,D. Huet,B. Hughey,Sascha Husa,S. H. Huttner,T. Huynh-Dinh,D. R. Ingram,R. Inta,T. Isogai,Anton B. Ivanov,Piotr Jaranowski,W. W. Johnson,David Jones,G. T. Jones,Roger Jones,Li Ju,Peter Kalmus,Vicky Kalogera,S. Kandhasamy,Jonah Kanner,Erik Katsavounidis,K. Kawabe,Seiji Kawamura,Fumiko Kawazoe,W. Kells,Drew Keppel,Alexander Khalaidovski,F. Y. Khalili,Efim A. Khazanov,Chunglee Kim,Hoon-Sik Kim,P. J. King,D. L. Kinzel,J. S. Kissel,S. Klimenko,V. Kondrashov,Ravi Kumar Kopparapu,Scott Koranda,I. Kowalska,D. B. Kozak,T. Krause,V. Kringel,Subramanian Krishnamurthy,Badri Krishnan,A. Królak,G. Kuehn,J. Kullman,Rajesh Kumar,P. Kwee,M. Landry,Matthew Lang,B. Lantz,N. Lastzka,Albert Lazzarini,P. Leaci,J. R. Leong,I. Leonor,N. Leroy,N. Letendre,Jingsong Li,Tjonnie G. F. Li,H. Lin,P. E. Lindquist,N. A. Lockerbie,D. Lodhia,M. Lorenzini,V. Loriette,M. Lormand,G. Losurdo,P. Lu,J. Luan,M. J. Lubinski,Antonio Lucianetti,Harald Lück,Harald Lück,A. Lundgren,B. Machenschalk,M. MacInnis,J.-M. Mackowski,M. Mageswaran,K. Mailand,Ettore Majorana,C. Mak,N. Man,Ilya Mandel,Vuk Mandic,M. Mantovani,Fabio Marchesoni,F. Marion,S. Márka,Z. Márka,E. Maros,J. Marque,F. Martelli,I. W. Martin,R. M. Martin,J. N. Marx,K. Mason,A. Masserot,Fabrice Matichard,L. Matone,Richard A. Matzner,Nergis Mavalvala,Robert J. McCarthy,David E. McClelland,S. C. McGuire,G. McIntyre,G. McIvor,D. Ja McKechan,Grant David Meadors,Moritz Mehmet,T. Meier,Andrew Melatos,A. C. Melissinos,G. Mendell,D. F. Menéndez,R. A. Mercer,L. Merill,S. Meshkov,C. Messenger,M. S. Meyer,Haixing Miao,C. Michel,Leopoldo Milano,Jon M. Miller,Y. Minenkov,Yasushi Mino,Subhasish Mitra,V. P. Mitrofanov,Guenakh Mitselmakher,R. Mittleman,B. Moe,M. Mohan,Soumya D. Mohanty,S. Rp Mohapatra,D. Moraru,Julien Moreau,G. Moreno,N. Morgado,A. Morgia,T. Morioka,K. Mors,S. Mosca,V. Moscatelli,Kasem Mossavi,B. Mours,C. M. Mow-Lowry,Guido Mueller,Soma Mukherjee,A. Mullavey,H. Müller-Ebhardt,Jesper Munch,P. G. Murray,T. Nash,Ronny Nawrodt,John Nelson,Igor Neri,G. P. Newton,Atsushi J. Nishizawa,F. Nocera,D. Nolting,Evan Ochsner,J. O'Dell,G. H. Ogin,R. G. Oldenburg,B. O'Reilly,Richard O'Shaughnessy,C. Osthelder,David J. Ottaway,R. S. Ottens,H. Overmier,Benjamin J. Owen,Amanda J. Page,Giulia Pagliaroli,L. Palladino,C. Palomba,Yi Pan,C. Pankow,F. Paoletti,Maria Alessandra Papa,Maria Alessandra Papa,Silvio Pardi,M. Pareja,M. Parisi,A. Pasqualetti,R. Passaquieti,D. Passuello,P. Patel,M. Pedraza,Larne Pekowsky,S. Penn,C. Peralta,A. Perreca,Gianluca Persichetti,M. Pichot,M. Pickenpack,F. Piergiovanni,M. Pietka,L. Pinard,Innocenzo M. Pinto,Matthew Pitkin,H. J. Pletsch,M. V. Plissi,Rosa Poggiani,Fabio Postiglione,Mirko Prato,V. Predoi,Larry R. Price,M. Prijatelj,Maria Ilaria Del Principe,S. Privitera,Reinhard Prix,G. A. Prodi,L. Prokhorov,O. Puncken,M. Punturo,P. Puppo,V. Quetschke,F. J. Raab,O. Rabaste,D. S. Rabeling,T. Radke,H. Radkins,P. Raffai,Malik Rakhmanov,B. Rankins,P. Rapagnani,V. Raymond,V. Re,C. M. Reed,T. Reed,Tania Regimbau,Stuart Reid,David H. Reitze,F. Ricci,R. Riesen,K. Riles,Paul Roberts,N. A. Robertson,N. A. Robertson,F. Robinet,C. Robinson,Emma L. Robinson,A. Rocchi,S. Roddy,Christian Röver,S. Rogstad,L. Rolland,J. G. Rollins,Joseph D. Romano,Rocco Romano,J. H. Romie,D. Rosińska,Sheila Rowan,A. Rüdiger,P. Ruggi,Kevin M. Ryan,S. Sakata,M. Sakosky,Francesco Salemi,L. Sammut,L. Sancho De La Jordana,V. Sandberg,Virginio Sannibale,Lucía Santamaría,G. Santostasi,S. Saraf,B. Sassolas,Bangalore Suryanarayana Sathyaprakash,Susumu Sato,Mark A. Satterthwaite,Peter R. Saulson,R. L. Savage,Roland Schilling,Roman Schnabel,R. M. S. Schofield,B. Schulz,Bernard F. Schutz,Bernard F. Schutz,P. Schwinberg,John D. Scott,Susan M. Scott,A. C. Searle,F. Seifert,D. Sellers,A. S. Sengupta,D. Sentenac,A. M. Sergeev,Daniel A. Shaddock,B. Shapiro,P. Shawhan,David H. Shoemaker,A. Sibley,Xavier Siemens,D. Sigg,A. Singer,Alicia M. Sintes,G. R. Skelton,B. Jj Slagmolen,J. Slutsky,J. R. Smith,M. R. Smith,N. D. Smith,Kentaro Somiya,B. Sorazu,Fiona C. Speirits,A. J. Stein,Leo C. Stein,Sebastian Steinlechner,S. Steplewski,A. Stochino,Robert Stone,Kenneth A. Strain,S. E. Strigin,A. Stroeer,Riccardo Sturani,A. L. Stuver,T. Z. Summerscales,M. Sung,Sunil Susmithan,P. J. Sutton,B. L. Swinkels,D. Talukder,David B. Tanner,S. P. Tarabrin,J. R. Taylor,R. Taylor,P. Thomas,K. A. Thorne,Kip S. Thorne,Eric Thrane,A. Thüring,C. Titsler,K. V. Tokmakov,K. V. Tokmakov,Alessandra Toncelli,M. Tonelli,C. Torres,C. I. Torrie,C. I. Torrie,E. Tournefier,F. Travasso,G. Traylor,Miquel Trias,J. Trummer,K. Tseng,D. Ugolini,Karel E. Urbanek,H. Vahlbruch,B. Vaishnav,G. Vajente,Michele Vallisneri,J. F. J. van den Brand,C. Van Den Broeck,S. Van Der Putten,M. V. van der Sluys,A. A. van Veggel,S. Vass,Ruslan Vaulin,M. Vavoulidis,Alberto Vecchio,G. Vedovato,John Veitch,P. J. Veitch,C. Veltkamp,D. Verkindt,F. Vetrano,A. Viceré,A. E. Villar,J. Y. Vinet,H. Vocca,C. Vorvick,S. P. Vyachanin,Samuel J. Waldman,L. Wallace,A. Wanner,R. L. Ward,M. Was,P. Wei,M. Weinert,A. J. Weinstein,Rainer Weiss,Linqing Wen,Linqing Wen,S. Wen,Peter Wessels,Matthew West,Tobias Westphal,K. Wette,James Whelan,S. E. Whitcomb,D. J. White,Bernard F. Whiting,C. Wilkinson,Phil Willems,L. Williams,Benno Willke,Lutz Winkelmann,Walter Winkler,Christopher Wipf,A. G. Wiseman,Graham Woan,R. Wooley,J. Worden,I. Yakushin,H. Yamamoto,Kazuhiro Yamamoto,D. Yeaton-Massey,Sanichiro Yoshida,P. Yu,M. Yvert,Michele Zanolin,Lei Zhang,Zhenyu Zhang,C. Zhao,N. Zotov,Michael E Zucker,J. Zweizig,Krzysztof Belczynski,Krzysztof Belczynski +722 more
TL;DR: In this paper, Kalogera et al. presented an up-to-date summary of the rates for all types of compact binary coalescence sources detectable by the initial and advanced versions of the ground-based gravitational-wave detectors LIGO and Virgo.
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Sensitivity studies for third-generation gravitational wave observatories
Stefan Hild,M. R. Abernathy,Fausto Acernese,Pau Amaro-Seoane,Nils Andersson,K. G. Arun,Fabrizio Barone,B. Barr,M. Barsuglia,Mark Beker,N. Beveridge,S. Birindelli,Suvadeep Bose,L. Bosi,S. Braccini,C. Bradaschia,Tomasz Bulik,Enrico Calloni,Giancarlo Cella,E. Chassande Mottin,S. Chelkowski,Andrea Chincarini,James S. Clark,E. Coccia,C. Colacino,J. Colas,A. Cumming,L. Cunningham,E. Cuoco,S. L. Danilishin,Karsten Danzmann,R. De Salvo,T. Dent,R. De Rosa,L. Di Fiore,A. Di Virgilio,M. Doets,V. Fafone,Paolo Falferi,R. Flaminio,J. Franc,F. Frasconi,Andreas Freise,D. Friedrich,Paul Fulda,Jonathan R. Gair,Gianluca Gemme,E. Genin,A. Gennai,A. Giazotto,Kostas Glampedakis,Christian Gräf,M. Granata,Hartmut Grote,G. M. Guidi,A. Gurkovsky,G. D. Hammond,Mark Hannam,Jan Harms,D. Heinert,Martin Hendry,Ik Siong Heng,E. Hennes,J. H. Hough,Sascha Husa,S. H. Huttner,G. T. Jones,F. Y. Khalili,Keiko Kokeyama,Kostas D. Kokkotas,Badri Krishnan,Tjonnie G. F. Li,M. Lorenzini,H. Lück,Ettore Majorana,Ilya Mandel,Vuk Mandic,M. Mantovani,I. W. Martin,Christine Michel,Y. Minenkov,N. Morgado,S. Mosca,B. Mours,Helge Müller-Ebhardt,P. G. Murray,Ronny Nawrodt,Ronny Nawrodt,John Nelson,Richard O'Shaughnessy,Christian D. Ott,C. Palomba,Angela Delli Paoli,G. Parguez,A. Pasqualetti,R. Passaquieti,R. Passaquieti,D. Passuello,Laurent Pinard,Wolfango Plastino,Rosa Poggiani,Rosa Poggiani,P. Popolizio,Mirko Prato,M. Punturo,P. Puppo,D. S. Rabeling,P. Rapagnani,Jocelyn Read,Tania Regimbau,H. Rehbein,S. Reid,F. Ricci,F. Richard,A. Rocchi,Sheila Rowan,A. Rüdiger,Lucía Santamaría,Benoit Sassolas,Bangalore Suryanarayana Sathyaprakash,Roman Schnabel,C. Schwarz,Paul Seidel,Alicia M. Sintes,Kentaro Somiya,Fiona C. Speirits,Kenneth A. Strain,S. E. Strigin,P. J. Sutton,S. P. Tarabrin,Andre Thüring,J. F. J. van den Brand,M. van Veggel,C. Van Den Broeck,Alberto Vecchio,John Veitch,F. Vetrano,A. Viceré,S. P. Vyatchanin,Benno Willke,Graham Woan,Kazuhiro Yamamoto +141 more
TL;DR: In this article, a special focus is set on evaluating the frequency band below 10 Hz where a complex mixture of seismic, gravity gradient, suspension thermal and radiation pressure noise dominates, including the most relevant fundamental noise contributions.
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Virgo: a laser interferometer to detect gravitational waves
T. Accadia,Fausto Acernese,M. Alshourbagy,P. Amico,F. Antonucci,Sofiane Aoudia,N. Arnaud,C. Arnault,K. G. Arun,P. Astone,Saverio Avino,D. Babusci,G. Ballardin,Fabrizio Barone,G. Barrand,Lisa Barsotti,M. Barsuglia,A. Basti,Th. S. Bauer,F. Beauville,M. Bebronne,Michał Bejger,M. G. Beker,F. Bellachia,A. Belletoile,J. L. Beney,Maria Grazia Bernardini,Stefano Bigotta,R. Bilhaut,S. Birindelli,M. Bitossi,Marie-Anne Bizouard,M. Blom,Claude Boccara,D. Boget,François Bondu,L. Bonelli,R. Bonnand,V. Boschi,L. Bosi,T. Bouedo,B. Bouhou,A. Bozzi,Luisa Bracci,S. Braccini,C. Bradaschia,M. Branchesi,Tristan Briant,A. Brillet,V. Brisson,L. Brocco,Tomasz Bulik,H. J. Bulten,D. Buskulic,C. Buy,Gianpietro Cagnoli,G. Calamai,Enrico Calloni,E. Campagna,B. Canuel,F. Carbognani,Ludovico Carbone,F. Cavalier,R. Cavalieri,Roberto Cecchi,G. Cella,Elena Cesarini,E. Chassande-Mottin,Shourov Chatterji,R. Chiche,Andrea Chincarini,A. Chiummo,Nelson Christensen,A. C. Clapson,A. C. Clapson,F. Cleva,E. Coccia,P. F. Cohadon,C. N. Colacino,J. Colas,A. Colla,M. Colombini,G. Conforto,Alessandra Corsi,Samuele Cortese,Francesco Cottone,J.-P. Coulon,E. Cuoco,S. D'Antonio,G. Daguin,Anna Dari,V. Dattilo,P. N. Y. David,M. Davier,R. Day,G. Debreczeni,G. De Carolis,M. Dehamme,R. Del Fabbro,W. Del Pozzo,M. Del Prete,L. Derome,R. De Rosa,R. DeSalvo,M. Dialinas,L. Di Fiore,A. Di Lieto,M. Di Paolo Emilio,A. Di Virgilio,A. Dietz,M. Doets,P. Dominici,A Dominjon,M. Drago,C Drezen,B Dujardin,B Dujardin,B. Dulach,C. Eder,Antonio Eleuteri,D. Enard,Matthew Evans,L. Fabbroni,V. Fafone,H Fang,I. Ferrante,F. Fidecaro,I. Fiori,R. Flaminio,D. Forest,L. A. Forte,J.-D. Fournier,L. Fournier,J. Franc,O. Francois,S. Frasca,F. Frasconi,Andreas Freise,Andrea Gaddi,M. Galimberti,Luca Gammaitoni,P. Ganau,C Garnier,F. Garufi,M. E. Gáspár,G. Gemme,E. Genin,A. Gennai,G. Gennaro,L. Giacobone,A. Giazotto,G. Giordano,L. Giordano,C. Girard,R. Gouaty,A. Grado,M. Granata,V. Granata,X Grave,C. Greverie,H Groenstege,G. M. Guidi,S. Hamdani,J. F. Hayau,S. Hebri,Antoine Heidmann,H. Heitmann,H. Heitmann,Patrice Hello,G. Hemming,Eric Hennes,R. Hermel,Ph Heusse,L. Holloway,D. Huet,M. Iannarelli,Piotr Jaranowski,D. Jehanno,L. Journet,S. Karkar,Tjeerd Ketel,H Voet,Joseph M. Kovalik,I. Kowalska,S. Kreckelbergh,A. Królak,J. C. Lacotte,B. Lagrange,P. La Penna,M Laval,M Laval,J. C. Le Marec,N. Leroy,N. Letendre,Tenglin Li,B. Lieunard,N. Liguori,O Lodygensky,B. Lopez,M. Lorenzini,V. Loriette,G. Losurdo,M. Loupias,J.-M. Mackowski,T Maiani,Ettore Majorana,C. Magazzù,I. Maksimovic,V. Malvezzi,N. Man,S. Mancini,B. Mansoux,M. Mantovani,Fabio Marchesoni,F. Marion,P. Marin,J. Marque,F. Martelli,A. Masserot,L. Massonnet,G. Matone,L Matone,M. A. Mazzoni,F. Menzinger,C. Michel,Leopoldo Milano,Y. Minenkov,S Mitra,S Mitra,M. Mohan,J. L. Montorio,R. Morand,F. Moreau,Julien Moreau,N. Morgado,A. Morgia,Simona Mosca,V. Moscatelli,B. Mours,P. Mugnier,F. Mul,L. Naticchioni,Igor Neri,F. Nocera,E Pacaud,G. Pagliaroli,Archana Pai,L. Palladino,C. Palomba,F. Paoletti,R. Paoletti,A. Paoli,Silvio Pardi,G. Parguez,M. Parisi,A. Pasqualetti,R. Passaquieti,D. Passuello,M. Perciballi,B. Perniola,Gianluca Persichetti,S. Petit,M. Pichot,F. Piergiovanni,M. Pietka,R Pignard,L. Pinard,Rosa Poggiani,P. Popolizio,T. Pradier,Mirko Prato,G. A. Prodi,M. Punturo,P. Puppo,Ketevan Qipiani,O. Rabaste,D. S. Rabeling,István Rácz,F. Raffaelli,P. Rapagnani,S. Rapisarda,V. Re,A. Reboux,Tania Regimbau,V Reita,A Remilleux,F. Ricci,Iolanda Ricciardi,F. Richard,Maurizio Ripepe,F. Robinet,A. Rocchi,L. Rolland,Rocco Romano,D. Rosińska,P. Roudier,P. Ruggi,Guido Russo,L. Salconi,V Sannibale,B. Sassolas,D. Sentenac,Salvatore Solimeno,R. Sottile,L. Sperandio,Ruggero Stanga,Riccardo Sturani,B. L. Swinkels,M. Tacca,R. Taddei,L. Taffarello,Marco G. Tarallo,S Tissot,Alessandra Toncelli,Mauro Tonelli,O. Torre,E. Tournefier,F. Travasso,C. Tremola,E. Turri,G. Vajente,J. F. J. van den Brand,C. Van Den Broeck,S. Van Der Putten,M. Vasúth,M. Vavoulidis,G. Vedovato,D. Verkindt,F. Vetrano,O. Veziant,A. Viceré,J-Y. Vinet,S. Vilalte,Salvatore Vitale,H. Vocca,R. L. Ward,M. Was,K. Yamamoto,K. Yamamoto,M. Yvert,J. P. Zendri,Zhenyu Zhang +341 more
TL;DR: Virgo as discussed by the authors is a very large Michelson interferometer with 3 km-long arms, built at Cascina, near Pisa (Italy), with a detailed description of all its different elements is given.
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The third generation of gravitational wave observatories and their science reach
M. Punturo,M. R. Abernathy,Fausto Acernese,Benjamin William Allen,Nils Andersson,K. G. Arun,Fabrizio Barone,B. Barr,M. Barsuglia,M. G. Beker,N. Beveridge,S. Birindelli,Suvadeep Bose,L. Bosi,S. Braccini,C. Bradaschia,Tomasz Bulik,Enrico Calloni,G. Cella,E. Chassande Mottin,Simon Chelkowski,Andrea Chincarini,John A. Clark,E. Coccia,C. N. Colacino,J. Colas,A. Cumming,L. Cunningham,E. Cuoco,S. L. Danilishin,Karsten Danzmann,G. De Luca,R. De Salvo,T. Dent,R. T. DeRosa,L. Di Fiore,A. Di Virgilio,M. Doets,V. Fafone,Paolo Falferi,R. Flaminio,J. Franc,F. Frasconi,Andreas Freise,Paul Fulda,Jonathan R. Gair,G. Gemme,A. Gennai,A. Giazotto,Kostas Glampedakis,M. Granata,Hartmut Grote,G. M. Guidi,G. D. Hammond,Mark Hannam,Jan Harms,D. Heinert,Martin Hendry,Ik Siong Heng,Eric Hennes,Stefan Hild,J. H. Hough,Sascha Husa,S. H. Huttner,Gareth Jones,F. Y. Khalili,Keiko Kokeyama,Kostas D. Kokkotas,Badri Krishnan,M. Lorenzini,Harald Lück,Ettore Majorana,Ilya Mandel,Vuk Mandic,I. W. Martin,C. Michel,Y. Minenkov,N. Morgado,Simona Mosca,B. Mours,Helge Müller-Ebhardt,P. G. Murray,Ronny Nawrodt,John Nelson,Richard O'Shaughnessy,Christian D. Ott,C. Palomba,A. Paoli,G. Parguez,A. Pasqualetti,R. Passaquieti,D. Passuello,L. Pinard,Rosa Poggiani,P. Popolizio,Mirko Prato,P. Puppo,D. S. Rabeling,P. Rapagnani,Jocelyn Read,Tania Regimbau,H. Rehbein,Stuart Reid,Luciano Rezzolla,F. Ricci,F. Richard,A. Rocchi,Sheila Rowan,Albrecht Rüdiger,Benoit Sassolas,Bangalore Suryanarayana Sathyaprakash,Roman Schnabel,C. Schwarz,Paul Seidel,Alicia M. Sintes,Kentaro Somiya,Fiona C. Speirits,Kenneth A. Strain,S. E. Strigin,P. J. Sutton,S. P. Tarabrin,J. F. J. van den Brand,C. van Leewen,M. van Veggel,C. Van Den Broeck,Alberto Vecchio,John Veitch,F. Vetrano,A. Viceré,Sergey P. Vyatchanin,Benno Willke,Graham Woan,P. Wolfango,Kazuhiro Yamamoto +133 more
TL;DR: The status of the project Einstein Telescope (ET), a design study of a third-generation gravitational wave observatory, is reported in this paper, where an overview of the possible science reaches and the technological progress needed to realize a third generation observatory are discussed.