Nano-coatings the reasoning and the R&D status

Document #:

JGW-G1201029-v2

Document type:

G

Submitted by:

Riccardo DeSalvo

Updated by:

Riccardo DeSalvo

Document Created:

07 May 2012, 07:03

Contents Revised:

11 May 2012, 07:26

DB Info Revised:

11 May 2012, 07:27

Abstract:

There are several reasons to consider nanocoatings to reduce mirror thermal noise.
This presentation at GWADW 2012 discusses some of these reasons and the development work ongoing in Tsinhua in Taiwan

Files in Document:

• Nanocoating-Hawaii.ppt (6.1 MB)

Topics:

• Detector:Optics
• Activity:R&D

Authors:

• Riccardo DeSalvo

Keywords:

coating mirror Titania Tantala