Error Estimation of the LIGO Response Function

Document #:

LIGO-T0900555-v6

Document type:

T - Technical notes

Abstract:

This document provide the calculation to arrive at the magnitude and phase variance functions used to approximate the error in the S5 LIGO response function.

Files in Document:

• ResponseFunction_ErrorPropagation_T0900555-v6.pdf (270.1 kB)

Other Files:

• LSCloop_RF_simple.graffle (233.2 kB)
• ResponseFunction_ErrorPropagation_T0900555-v6.tex (21.2 kB)

Topics:

• Modelling
• Sensing and Control
• Calibration

Authors:

• Jeffrey Kissel

Keywords:

error S5 calibration repsonse function calculation

Referenced by:

• LIGO-P0900120-v17: Calibration of the LIGO Gravitational Wave Detectors in the Fifth Science Run (S5 Calibration Paper)