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Silvio Pardi
Researcher at University of Naples Federico II
Publications - 254
Citations - 6158
Silvio Pardi is an academic researcher from University of Naples Federico II. The author has contributed to research in topics: Gravitational wave & Interferometry. The author has an hindex of 33, co-authored 138 publications receiving 5876 citations. Previous affiliations of Silvio Pardi include University of Salerno.
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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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Predictions for the Rates of Compact Binary Coalescences Observable by Ground-based Gravitational-wave Detectors
J. Abadie,B. P. Abbott,R. Abbott,Matthew Abernathy,T. Accadia,Fausto Acernese,C. Adams,Rana X. Adhikari,P. Ajith,Benjamin William Allen,Gabrielle Allen,E. Amador Ceron,R. Amin,S. B. Anderson,W. G. Anderson,F. Antonucci,Sofiane Aoudia,M. A. Arain,M. C. Araya,M. Aronsson,K. G. Arun,Yoichi Aso,S. M. Aston,P. Astone,D. Atkinson,Peter Aufmuth,C. Aulbert,S. Babak,Paul T. 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,J. Bauchrowitz,Th. S. Bauer,B. Behnke,M. G. Beker,M. 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,M. A. 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,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,Collin Capano,F. Carbognani,S. Caride,Sarah Caudill,Marco Cavaglia,F. Cavalier,R. Cavalieri,G. Cella,Carlos Cepeda,E. Cesarini,T. Chalermsongsak,E. Chalkley,P. Charlton,E. Chassande-Mottin,Simon Chelkowski,Y. R. 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,Jolien D. E. Creighton,T. D. Creighton,A. M. Cruise,R. M. Culter,A. Cumming,Liam Cunningham,E. Cuoco,Katrin Dahl,S. L. Danilishin,R. Dannenberg,S. D'Antonio,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,R. T. 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. C. Edwards,A. Effler,P. Ehrens,Ralph Engel,T. Etzel,Matthew Evans,Theodore A. 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. A. Frei,Z. Frei,Andreas Freise,R. Frey,T. T. Fricke,D. Friedrich,Peter Fritschel,V. V. Frolov,P. Fulda,M. Fyffe,Luca Gammaitoni,J. Garofoli,F. Garufi,G. Gemme,E. Genin,A. Gennai,I. Gholami,S. Ghosh,J. A. Giaime,S. Giampanis,K. D. Giardina,A. Giazotto,C. Gill,E. Goetz,L. M. Goggin,Gabriela Gonzalez,Michael L. Gorodetsky,Stefan Goßler,R. Gouaty,C. Graef,M. Granata,A. Grant,Slawomir Gras,C. Gray,R. J. S. 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,K. Hayama,J. Heefner,H. Heitmann,P. Hello,Ik Siong Heng,A. W. Heptonstall,Martin Hewitson,Stefan Hild,Eiichi 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,Andrew Ivanov,Piotr Jaranowski,W. W. Johnson,David Jones,G. T. Jones,Roger Jones,Li Ju,Peter Kalmus,Vicky Kalogera,S. Kandhasamy,J. B. Kanner,Erik Katsavounidis,K. Kawabe,Seiji Kawamura,F. Kawazoe,W. Kells,Drew Keppel,A. Khalaidovski,F. Y. Khalili,Efim A. Khazanov,Chunglee Kim,Hyun Kyung 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,Rahul Kumar,P. Kwee,M. Landry,Matthew Lang,B. Lantz,Nico Lastzka,Albert Lazzarini,P. Leaci,J. R. Leong,I. Leonor,N. Leroy,N. Letendre,J. Li,Tjonnie G. F. Li,Huan 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,A. P. 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. J. A. McKechan,G. D. 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,L. Milano,J. S. Miller,Y. Minenkov,Yasushi Mino,Subhasish Mitra,V. P. Mitrofanov,Guenakh Mitselmakher,R. Mittleman,B. Moe,M. Mohan,Soumya D. Mohanty,S. R. P. Mohapatra,D. Moraru,Julien Moreau,G. Moreno,N. Morgado,A. Morgia,T. Morioka,K. Mors,Simona 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,Thomas Nash,Ronny Nawrodt,Jenny 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,G. Pagliaroli,L. Palladino,C. Palomba,Yi Pan,C. Pankow,F. Paoletti,Maria Alessandra Papa,Silvio Pardi,M. Pareja,M. Parisi,A. Pasqualetti,R. Passaquieti,D. Passuello,P. M. Patel,M. Pedraza,L. Pekowsky,S. Penn,C. Peralta,A. Perreca,Gianluca Persichetti,M. Pichot,M. Pickenpack,F. Piergiovanni,M. Pietka,L. Pinard,Innocenzo M. Pinto,Matthew Pitkin,Holger 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,M. Rakhmanov,B. Rankins,P. Rapagnani,V. Raymond,V. Re,C. M. Reed,T. Reed,T. Regimbau,Stuart Reid,D. H. Reitze,F. Ricci,R. Riesen,K. Riles,Paul Roberts,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,Albrecht Rüdiger,P. Ruggi,Kris Ryan,S. Sakata,M. Sakosky,F. 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,Bastian Schulz,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. J. J. Slagmolen,Jacob 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,James Taylor,Richard J. K. Taylor,P. Thomas,K. A. Thorne,Kip S. Thorne,Eric Thrane,A. Thüring,C. Titsler,K. V. Tokmakov,Alessandra Toncelli,M. Tonelli,C. Torres,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,Alexander Wanner,R. L. Ward,M. Was,P. Wei,M. Weinert,A. J.R. Weinstein,Rainer Weiss,Linqing Wen,S. Wen,Peter Wessels,Matthew West,T. 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,John 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,K. Belczynski +709 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present 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 LIGO and Virgo Astrophysical estimates for compact-binary coalescence rates depend on a number of assumptions and unknown model parameters.
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An upper limit on the stochastic gravitational-wave background of cosmological origin
B. P. Abbott,Richard J. Abbott,Fausto Acernese,Rana X. Adhikari,P. Ajith,Benjamin William Allen,Benjamin William Allen,G. S. Allen,M. Alshourbagy,R. S. Amin,S. B. Anderson,W. G. Anderson,F. Antonucci,Sofiane Aoudia,M. A. Arain,M. C. Araya,Helena Armandula,P. Armor,K. G. Arun,Yoichi Aso,S. M. Aston,P. Astone,Peter Aufmuth,C. Aulbert,Stanislav Babak,P. Baker,G. Ballardin,S. W. Ballmer,C. Barker,D. Barker,Fabrizio Barone,B. Barr,Pablo Barriga,Lisa Barsotti,M. Barsuglia,M. A. Barton,Imre Bartos,Riccardo Bassiri,M. Bastarrika,Th. S. Bauer,B. Behnke,M. G. Beker,Matthew Benacquista,J. Betzwieser,P. T. Beyersdorf,Stefano Bigotta,I. A. Bilenko,G. Billingsley,S. Birindelli,Rahul Biswas,M. A. Bizouard,E. Black,J. K. Blackburn,Lindy Blackburn,David Blair,B. Bland,Claude Boccara,T. P. Bodiya,L. Bogue,François Bondu,L. Bonelli,R. Bork,V. Boschi,Suvadeep Bose,L. Bosi,S. Braccini,C. Bradaschia,Patrick Brady,Vladimir B. Braginsky,J. F. J. van den Brand,J. E. Brau,D. O. Bridges,A. Brillet,M. Brinkmann,V. Brisson,C. Van Den Broeck,A. F. Brooks,Duncan A. Brown,A. Brummit,G. Brunet,A. Bullington,H. J. Bulten,Alessandra Buonanno,O. Burmeister,D. Buskulic,Robert L. Byer,Laura Cadonati,Gianpietro Cagnoli,Enrico Calloni,Jordan Camp,E. Campagna,John K. Cannizzo,Kipp Cannon,B. Canuel,Junwei Cao,F. Carbognani,L. Cardenas,S. Caride,Giuseppe Castaldi,Sarah Caudill,Marco Cavaglia,F. Cavalier,R. Cavalieri,G. Cella,Carlos Cepeda,E. Cesarini,T. Chalermsongsak,E. Chalkley,P. Charlton,E. Chassande-Mottin,Shourov Chatterji,Simon Chelkowski,Yi Chen,Yi Chen,Nelson Christensen,C. T. Y. Chung,Damon A. Clark,John A. Clark,J. H. Clayton,F. Cleva,E. Coccia,Thomas Cokelaer,C. N. Colacino,J. Colas,A. Colla,M. Colombini,Roberto Conte,Douglas R. Cook,Thomas Corbitt,Christian Corda,Neil J. Cornish,Alessandra Corsi,J.-P. Coulon,David Coward,D. C. Coyne,J. D. E. Creighton,Teviet Creighton,A. M. Cruise,R. M. Culter,A. Cumming,L. Cunningham,E. Cuoco,S. L. Danilishin,S. D'Antonio,Karsten Danzmann,Karsten Danzmann,Anna Dari,V. Dattilo,B. Daudert,M. Davier,Gavin Davies,E. J. Daw,R. Day,R. De Rosa,D.B. DeBra,Jerome Degallaix,M. Del Prete,V. Dergachev,Shantanu Desai,R. DeSalvo,Sanjeev Dhurandhar,L. Di Fiore,A. Di Lieto,M. Di Paolo Emilio,A. Di Virgilio,Marco Aurelio Diaz,A. Dietz,F. Donovan,K. L. Dooley,E. E. Doomes,M. Drago,R. W. P. Drever,J. Dueck,I. Duke,J. C. Dumas,John G. Dwyer,C. Echols,Matthew P. Edgar,A. Effler,P. Ehrens,Gregory Ely,E. Espinoza,T. Etzel,Matthew Evans,Timothy Evans,V. Fafone,Stephen Fairhurst,Y. Faltas,Yaohui Fan,D. Fazi,H. Fehrmann,I. Ferrante,F. Fidecaro,Lee Samuel Finn,I. Fiori,R. Flaminio,K. Flasch,S. Foley,Chad Forrest,N. Fotopoulos,J.-D. Fournier,J. Franc,A. Franzen,S. Frasca,F. Frasconi,Maik Frede,M. Frei,Z. Frei,Andreas Freise,R. Frey,Tom Fricke,Peter Fritschel,V. V. Frolov,M. Fyffe,Vincenzo Galdi,Luca Gammaitoni,J. Garofoli,F. Garufi,E. Genin,A. Gennai,I. Gholami,J. A. Giaime,J. A. Giaime,S. Giampanis,K. D. Giardina,A. Giazotto,Keisuke Goda,Evan Goetz,Lisa M. Goggin,Gabriela Gonzalez,Michael L. Gorodetsky,S. Goßler,R. Gouaty,M. Granata,V. Granata,A. Grant,Slawomir Gras,C. Gray,M. Gray,R. J. S. Greenhalgh,A. M. Gretarsson,C. Greverie,F. Grimaldi,R. Grosso,Hartmut Grote,S. Grunewald,M. Guenther,G. M. Guidi,E. K. Gustafson,R. Gustafson,Boris Hage,J. M. Hallam,D. Hammer,G. D. Hammond,Chad Hanna,J. Hanson,Jan Harms,Gregory M. Harry,I. W. Harry,Elizabeth Harstad,K. Haughian,Kazuhiro Hayama,J. Heefner,H. Heitmann,P. 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,D. Hoyland,D. Huet,B. Hughey,S. H. Huttner,D. R. Ingram,T. Isogai,M. Ito,Anton B. Ivanov,B. Johnson,W. W. Johnson,D. I. Jones,Gareth Jones,Roger Jones,L. Sancho De La Jordana,Li Ju,Peter Kalmus,Vicky Kalogera,S. Kandhasamy,Jonah Kanner,D. Kasprzyk,Erik Katsavounidis,K. Kawabe,Seiji Kawamura,Fumiko Kawazoe,W. Kells,Drew Keppel,Alexander Khalaidovski,F. Y. Khalili,Rubab Khan,E. Khazanov,P. J. King,J. S. Kissel,S. Klimenko,K. Kokeyama,V. Kondrashov,Ravi Kumar Kopparapu,Scott Koranda,D. B. Kozak,Badri Krishnan,Rajesh Kumar,P. Kwee,P. La Penna,Ping Koy Lam,M. Landry,B. Lantz,M. Laval,Albert Lazzarini,Hansheng Lei,M. Lei,Nick Leindecker,I. Leonor,N. Leroy,N. Letendre,Chao Li,H. Lin,P. E. Lindquist,Tyson Littenberg,N. A. Lockerbie,D. Lodhia,Maurizio Longo,M. Lorenzini,V. Loriette,M. Lormand,G. Losurdo,P. Lu,M. J. Lubinski,Antonio Lucianetti,Harald Lück,Harald Lück,B. Machenschalk,M. MacInnis,J. M. MacKowski,M. Mageswaran,K. Mailand,Ettore Majorana,N. Man,Ilya Mandel,Vuk Mandic,M. Mantovani,Fabio Marchesoni,F. Marion,S. Márka,Z. Márka,A. S. Markosyan,John S. Markowitz,E. Maros,J. Marque,F. Martelli,I. W. Martin,R. M. Martin,J. N. Marx,K. Mason,A. Masserot,F. Matichard,L. Matone,Richard A. Matzner,Nergis Mavalvala,Robert J. McCarthy,David E. McClelland,S. C. McGuire,M. McHugh,G. McIntyre,D. J. A. McKechan,K. McKenzie,Moritz Mehmet,Andrew Melatos,A. C. Melissinos,G. Mendell,D. F. Menéndez,F. Menzinger,R. A. Mercer,S. Meshkov,C. Messenger,M. S. Meyer,C. Michel,Leopoldo Milano,Jon M. Miller,J. Minelli,Y. Minenkov,Yasushi Mino,V. P. Mitrofanov,Guenakh Mitselmakher,R. Mittleman,Osamu Miyakawa,B. Moe,M. Mohan,Soumya D. Mohanty,S. R. P. Mohapatra,Julien Moreau,G. Moreno,N. Morgado,A. Morgia,T. Morioka,K. Mors,Simona Mosca,Kasem Mossavi,B. Mours,C. M. Mow-Lowry,Guido Mueller,D. Muhammad,H. Zur Mühlen,Soma Mukherjee,H. Mukhopadhyay,A. Mullavey,H. Müller-Ebhardt,J. Munch,P. G. Murray,E. Myers,J. Myers,T. Nash,John Nelson,Igor Neri,G. P. Newton,Atsushi J. Nishizawa,F. Nocera,Kenji Numata,Evan Ochsner,J. O'Dell,G. H. Ogin,B. O'Reilly,Richard O'Shaughnessy,David J. Ottaway,R. S. Ottens,H. Overmier,Benjamin J. Owen,G. Pagliaroli,C. Palomba,Yi Pan,C. Pankow,F. Paoletti,Maria Alessandra Papa,Maria Alessandra Papa,V. Parameshwaraiah,Silvio Pardi,A. Pasqualetti,R. Passaquieti,D. Passuello,P. Patel,M. Pedraza,S. Penn,A. Perreca,Gianluca Persichetti,M. Pichot,F. Piergiovanni,Vincenzo Pierro,L. Pinard,Innocenzo M. Pinto,Matthew Pitkin,H. J. Pletsch,M. V. Plissi,Rosa Poggiani,Fabio Postiglione,Maria Ilaria Del Principe,Reinhard Prix,G. A. Prodi,L. Prokhorov,O. Punken,M. Punturo,P. Puppo,S. Van Der Putten,V. Quetschke,F. J. Raab,O. Rabaste,D. S. Rabeling,H. Radkins,P. Raffai,Z. Raics,N. Rainer,Malik Rakhmanov,P. Rapagnani,V. Raymond,V. Re,C. M. Reed,T. Reed,T. Regimbau,H. Rehbein,Stuart Reid,David H. Reitze,F. Ricci,R. Riesen,K. Riles,B. Rivera,P. Roberts,N. A. Robertson,N. A. Robertson,Florent Robinet,C. Robinson,Emma L. Robinson,A. Rocchi,S. Roddy,L. Rolland,J. G. Rollins,Joseph D. Romano,Rocco Romano,J. H. Romie,Christian Röver,Sheila Rowan,A. Rüdiger,P. Ruggi,Pamela J. Russell,Kevin M. Ryan,S. Sakata,F. Salemi,V. Sandberg,Virginio Sannibale,Lucía Santamaría,S. Saraf,P. Sarin,B. Sassolas,Bangalore Suryanarayana Sathyaprakash,S. Sato,M. Satterthwaite,Peter R. Saulson,R. L. Savage,P. Savov,M. Scanlan,Roland Schilling,Roman Schnabel,R. M. S. Schofield,B. Schulz,Bernard F. Schutz,Bernard F. Schutz,P. Schwinberg,John D. Scott,S. M. Scott,A. C. Searle,B. Sears,F. Seifert,D. Sellers,A. S. Sengupta,D. Sentenac,A. Sergeev,B. Shapiro,P. Shawhan,David H. Shoemaker,A. Sibley,Xavier Siemens,D. Sigg,Supriyo Sinha,Alicia M. Sintes,B. J. J. Slagmolen,J. Slutsky,M. V. Van Der Sluys,J. R. Smith,M. R. Smith,N. D. Smith,K. Somiya,B. Sorazu,A. J. Stein,Leo C. Stein,S. Steplewski,A. Stochino,Robert Stone,Kenneth A. Strain,S. E. Strigin,A. Stroeer,Riccardo Sturani,A. L. Stuver,T. Z. Summerscales,Ke-Xun Sun,M. Sung,P. J. Sutton,B. L. Swinkels,G. P. Szokoly,D. Talukder,L. Tang,David B. Tanner,S. P. Tarabrin,J. R. Taylor,R. Taylor,R. Terenzi,J. Thacker,K. A. Thorne,Kip S. Thorne,A. Thüring,K. V. Tokmakov,Alessandra Toncelli,Mauro Tonelli,C. Torres,C. I. Torrie,E. Tournefier,F. Travasso,G. Traylor,M. Trias,J. Trummer,D. Ugolini,J. Ulmen,Karel E. Urbanek,H. Vahlbruch,G. Vajente,Michele Vallisneri,S. Vass,Ruslan Vaulin,M. Vavoulidis,Alberto Vecchio,G. Vedovato,A. A. van Veggel,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,S. J. Waldman,L. Wallace,H. Ward,R. L. Ward,M. Was,A. Weidner,M. Weinert,A. J. Weinstein,Rainer Weiss,Linqing Wen,Linqing Wen,S. Wen,K. Wette,James Whelan,James Whelan,S. E. Whitcomb,Bernard F. Whiting,C. Wilkinson,Phil Willems,H. R. Williams,L. Williams,Benno Willke,Benno Willke,I. Wilmut,Lutz Winkelmann,Walter Winkler,C. C. Wipf,Alan G. Wiseman,Graham Woan,R. Wooley,J. Worden,W. Wu,I. Yakushin,H. Yamamoto,Zewu Yan,S. Yoshida,M. Yvert,M. Zanolin,J. Zhang,L. Zhang,L. Zhang,Chunnong Zhao,N. Zotov,Michael E Zucker,J. Zweizig +667 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors reported limits on the amplitude of the stochastic gravitational-wave background using the data from a two-year science run of the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory (LIGO).
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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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Status of VIRGO
Fausto Acernese,P. Amico,M. Al-Shourbagy,Sofiane Aoudia,Saverio Avino,D. Babusci,G. Ballardin,Regis Barille,Fabrizio Barone,Lisa Barsotti,M. Barsuglia,F. Beauville,Marie-Anne Bizouard,C. Boccara,François Bondu,L. Bosi,C. Bradaschia,S. Braccini,A. Brillet,V. Brisson,L. Brocco,D. Buskulic,Enrico Calloni,E. Campagna,E. Campagna,F. Cavalier,R. Cavalieri,G. Cella,E. Chassande-Mottin,Christian Corda,A. C. Clapson,F. Cleva,J.-P. Coulon,E. Cuoco,V. Dattilo,M. Davier,R. De Rosa,L. Di Fiore,A. Di Virgilio,B. Dujardin,A. Eleuteri,D. Enard,I. Ferrante,F. Fidecaro,I. Fiori,R. Flaminio,J.-D. Fournier,S. Frasca,F. Frasconi,Andreas Freise,Luca Gammaitoni,A. Gennai,A. Giazotto,G. Giordano,L. Giordano,R. Gouaty,D. Grosjean,G. Guidi,G. Guidi,S. Hebri,H. Heitmann,Patrice Hello,L. Holloway,S. Kreckelbergh,P. La Penna,V. Loriette,M. Loupias,G. Losurdo,G. Losurdo,J.-M. Mackowski,Ettore Majorana,C. N. Man,M. Mantovani,Fabio Marchesoni,F. Marion,J. Marque,F. Martelli,F. Martelli,A. Masserot,M. Mazzoni,M. Mazzoni,Leopoldo Milano,C. Moins,Julien Moreau,N. Morgado,B. Mours,A. Pai,C. Palomba,F. Paoletti,Silvio Pardi,A. Pasqualetti,R. Passaquieti,D. Passuello,B. Perniola,B. Perniola,F. Piergiovanni,F. Piergiovanni,L. Pinard,Rosa Poggiani,M. Punturo,P. Puppo,K. Qipiani,P. Rapagnani,V. Reita,Alban Remillieux,F. Ricci,Iolanda Ricciardi,P. Ruggi,Giorgio Ivan Russo,Salvatore Solimeno,Alessandro D. A. M. Spallicci,Ruggero Stanga,Ruggero Stanga,R. Taddei,D. Tombolato,Mauro Tonelli,Alessandra Toncelli,E. Tournefier,F. Travasso,G. Vajente,D. Verkindt,F. Vetrano,F. Vetrano,A. Viceré,A. Viceré,J-Y. Vinet,H. Vocca,M. Yvert,Zhen Zhang +128 more
TL;DR: The Virgo detector has now finished its first science run; a science mode duty cycle of more than 80% and a 4.5 Mpc horizon distance for binary neutron star inspiral sources were achieved.