| LIGO-Number |
Title |
Author(s) |
Topic(s) |
Last Updated |
| M1500263-v1 |
Guidelines for Advanced LIGO Detector Upgrade Development Review |
Dennis Coyne |
Conceptual Design
System Engineering
Requirements
Fabrication
Upgrades
Preliminary Design
Final Design
Policies
|
05 Oct 2016 |
| T2200287-v3 |
Report of the LSC Post-O5 Study Group |
Peter Fritschel et al. |
A#
Reports
Upgrades
|
07 May 2024 |
| T2300041-v1 |
A♯ Strain Sensitivity |
Kevin Kuns et al. |
Conceptual Design
Upgrades
|
27 Jan 2023 |
| D2200215-v1 |
OMC DCPD Whitening Filter Chassis Assembly (2x Channel, 1x OMC Version) |
Dean Schaetzl |
Upgrades
Sensing and Control
|
20 Jan 2023 |
| M2100169-v2 |
Panel Report LIGO A+ and Virgo AdV+ coating selection for O5 |
Sheila Rowan et al. |
A+
Core Optics
Memorandum
Basic R&D
Upgrades
Technical Review Board
|
04 Aug 2022 |
| M2100135-v3 |
LIGO A+ and Virgo AdV+ selection process for O5 Test Mass Coating |
Michael Zucker et al. |
A+
Core Optics
Memorandum
Basic R&D
Upgrades
Technical Review Board
|
04 Aug 2022 |
| M2100225-v1 |
Record of Agreement: O5 coating selection for LIGO A+ and Virgo AdV+ |
Michael Zucker et al. |
Advisory Boards (e.g., PAC, PAP, ...)
A+
Core Optics
Memorandum
Basic R&D
Collaboration
Upgrades
Technical Review Board
|
04 Aug 2022 |
| G2101278-v1 |
Mariner: LIGO Voyager Prototype at the Caltech 40 m Lab (GWADW June-2021) |
Christopher Wipf et al. |
Basic R&D
Upgrades
|
15 Sep 2021 |
| T1100068-v23 |
Photon Calibrator Preliminary/Final Design Document |
Jonathan Berliner et al. |
Conceptual Design
Assembly
Requirements
Laser Systems
Basic R&D
Detector Characterization
Upgrades
Preliminary Design
Auxiliary Optics
Calibration
|
06 Jul 2021 |
| T2000407-v3 |
Instrument Science White Paper 2020 |
Peter Fritschel et al. |
Basic R&D
Detector
Integration
Upgrades
|
31 Aug 2020 |
| T1900391-v1 |
Measuring mechanical loss in cryogenic gentle nodal suspension resonator |
Anna Roche et al. |
Core Optics
Basic R&D
Upgrades
Suspensions
|
03 Dec 2019 |
| G0900436-v1 |
eLIGO: So how's it turning out? |
Michael Zucker et al. |
System Test
Commissioning
Meeting
Detector
Integration
Upgrades
Installation
|
30 Jul 2019 |
| G0900460-v1 |
Near Term Upgrades after Advanced LIGO |
Rana Adhikari |
Core Optics
Upgrades
Sensing and Control
Observatory Facilities
|
30 Jul 2019 |
| G1900970-v1 |
Cosmic Explorer status and update (for Dawn V) |
Evan Hall |
Upgrades
|
09 Jul 2019 |
| G1900137-v2 |
LIGO Vacuum System Design, Construction, Features and Faults |
Michael Zucker et al. |
Vacuum
NSF
Upgrades
|
30 Apr 2019 |
| G1900136-v2 |
Vacuum Requirements for Future Gravitational Wave Interferometers |
Michael Zucker et al. |
Vacuum
NSF
Upgrades
|
30 Apr 2019 |
| G1900803-v1 |
Visualizing BNS and BBH detections for 2G and 3G detectors |
Evan Hall et al. |
Astrophysics / Multi-messenger
Conceptual Design
Compact Binaries
Upgrades
Public Talk / Colloquium
|
17 Apr 2019 |
| P1900072-v1 |
Proceedings: NSF Workshop on Large Ultrahigh-Vacuum Systems for Frontier Scientific Research |
Fred Dylla et al. |
Advisory Boards (e.g., PAC, PAP, ...)
Vacuum
Proposals
NSF
Basic R&D
Collaboration
Upgrades
|
20 Mar 2019 |
| P1000103-v1 |
[Thesis] Calibrating and Improving the Sensitivity of the LIGO Detectors |
Jeffrey Kissel |
Commissioning
Modelling
Upgrades
Final Design
Calibration
Seismic Isolation
|
16 Mar 2019 |
| G1800953-v1 |
[GWADW] Absolute Calibration of a Galactic Gravitational Wave Detector Network |
Jeffrey Kissel |
Astrophysics / Multi-messenger
System Engineering
External Collaboration
Modelling
Basic R&D
Integration
Upgrades
Sensing and Control
Preliminary Design
GW source predictions
Observatory Facilities
Calibration
|
12 Mar 2019 |
| P1800304-v1 |
Metrics for next-generation gravitational-wave detectors |
Evan Hall et al. |
Conceptual Design
Compact Binaries
Basic R&D
Upgrades
Observatory Facilities
GW Bursts
|
05 Oct 2018 |
| T1800084-v6 |
Horizon plots and noise curves for second- and third-generation detectors |
Evan Hall |
Astrophysics / Multi-messenger
Modelling
Compact Binaries
Basic R&D
Upgrades
GW source predictions
|
21 Jan 2019 |
| G1801629-v2 |
Poster on Optic Cooling Cryo System Prototype Summer Project at Stanford |
Jaimi Salone et al. |
Basic R&D
Upgrades
Public Talk / Colloquium
Preliminary Design
|
31 Aug 2018 |
| G1801680-v1 |
Can you get there from here? |
David McClelland et al. |
Proposals
A+
Upgrades
|
31 Aug 2018 |
| G1801597-v1 |
Gravitational-wave Detectors: The US Landscape 2020–2030 and Beyond (A Personal Perspective) |
David Reitze |
Detector
Upgrades
Public Talk / Colloquium
|
30 Aug 2018 |
| G1801657-v1 |
Towards 3G - an Australian update |
David McClelland |
Upgrades
|
29 Aug 2018 |
| T1300756-v2 |
Status of UF Ring Heater Prototype development and testing |
Giacomo Ciani et al. |
Basic R&D
Upgrades
Auxiliary Optics
|
28 Jun 2018 |
| L1800095-v1 |
TRB Report on the Stray Light Control Shroud for the Output Faraday Isolator (OFI) |
Dennis Coyne et al. |
System Engineering
Reviews
Reports
Upgrades
Auxiliary Optics
|
12 Jun 2018 |
| E1800089-v7 |
Specification : 40m dichroic RC folding mirrors |
Gautam Venugopalan et al. |
Core Optics
Upgrades
|
21 May 2018 |
| E1700425-v1 |
ECR to change OFI REFL Baffle to beam dump |
Janeen Romie et al. |
System Engineering
Upgrades
|
04 May 2018 |
| E1700072-v6 |
Timeline for the aLIGO squeezing upgrade at LLO |
Lisa Barsotti et al. |
Upgrades
|
26 Sep 2017 |
| G1701274-v1 |
Selected technical challenges for Cosmic Explorer |
Evan Hall |
Conceptual Design
Modelling
Basic R&D
Upgrades
|
06 Jul 2017 |
| G1701266-v2 |
Squeezing highlights |
Lisa Barsotti |
Upgrades
|
06 Jul 2017 |
| G1701205-v2 |
Welcome to the Third Dawn Workshop |
Albert Lazzarini |
Upgrades
Public relations
Organizational Relations
|
06 Jul 2017 |
| E1700016-v9 |
Specification : 40m dichroic RC folding mirrors |
Gautam Venugopalan et al. |
Basic R&D
Upgrades
|
28 Jun 2017 |
| G1700809-v1 |
What Does Low Frequency Control Look Like in the 2G+ and 3G Era? |
Jeffrey Kissel |
Conceptual Design
System Engineering
Basic R&D
State Control and Monitoring
Integration
Upgrades
Squeezer
Sensing and Control
Suspensions
Seismic Isolation
|
12 Jun 2017 |
| G1700848-v1 |
LIGO Voyager Update |
Christopher Wipf |
Basic R&D
Detector
Upgrades
|
08 May 2017 |
| G1700835-x0 |
Possible KAGRA Upgrades |
Yuta Michimura et al. |
Conceptual Design
Upgrades
|
07 May 2017 |
| T1600055-v7 |
Real-Time Code Generator (RCG) Version 3.0 Release Notes |
Rolf Bork et al. |
Data Acquisition System
Upgrades
|
09 Nov 2016 |
| T1400570-v7 |
RCG Version 2.9 Release Notes |
Rolf Bork et al. |
Data Acquisition System
Upgrades
|
09 Nov 2016 |
| T1600290-v10 |
Modeling Loss and Thermal Noise in Silicon Gravitational Wave Detector Suspensions |
Nikhil Mathur et al. |
Conceptual Design
Modelling
Upgrades
Suspensions
|
04 Nov 2016 |
| G1601479-v1 |
DAWN Workshop - Introduction to the Session B Panel on coordinated R&D |
Giovanni Losurdo |
Detector
Upgrades
|
08 Jul 2016 |
| G1601483-v1 |
Contribution to the Session B Panel on coordinated R&D |
Pedro Marronetti |
NSF
Upgrades
|
08 Jul 2016 |
| G1600769-v5 |
Projected sensitivities towards aLIGO+ |
Lisa Barsotti et al. |
Upgrades
|
07 Jul 2016 |
| G1601461-v3 |
LIGO Voyager: a 3G interferometer in a 1G facility |
Rana Adhikari et al. |
Upgrades
|
07 Jul 2016 |
| T1500120-v1 |
Suggested Improvements to SEI / SUS Designs for aLIGO Upgrades |
Jeffrey Kissel et al. |
Conceptual Design
System Engineering
Commissioning
Core Optics
Upgrades
Sensing and Control
Auxiliary Optics
Suspensions
Seismic Isolation
|
26 May 2016 |
| L1400164-v2 |
Initial, Enhanced, and Advanced LIGO brief chronology |
David Shoemaker |
Detector
Upgrades
|
31 May 2015 |
| G1600194-v1 |
LIGO Roadmap Musing For Joint ET/LIGO future Meeting, February 2016 |
David Shoemaker |
Meeting
Detector
Upgrades
|
02 Feb 2016 |
| D1500263-v1 |
LLO Staging Building Bathroom Upgrade Floorplans |
Timothy Nelson |
Upgrades
Observatory Facilities
|
10 Sep 2015 |
| T1200221-v5 |
aLIGO PEM System Upgrade |
Robert Schofield et al. |
Upgrades
|
18 Aug 2015 |
| G1500726-v1 |
Advanced Virgo short term upgrades |
Matteo Barsuglia et al. |
Detector
Upgrades
|
02 Jun 2015 |
| G1500712-v1 |
Topologies and squeezing workshop summary |
Hartmut Grote et al. |
Basic R&D
Upgrades
|
28 May 2015 |
| T1100044-v19 |
Advanced LIGO Photon Calibrator Design Requirements |
Jonathan Berliner et al. |
Vacuum
System Engineering
Requirements
Laser Systems
Input Optics
Basic R&D
Detector Characterization
Upgrades
Auxiliary Optics
Calibration
|
05 Feb 2015 |
| P1500011-v1 |
Mechanical losses of oscillators fabricated in silicon wafers |
Leonid Prokhorov et al. |
Conceptual Design
Upgrades
|
22 Jan 2015 |
| T1300433-v3 |
Instrument Science White Paper |
Rana Adhikari et al. |
System Engineering
Laser Systems
Input Optics
Core Optics
Basic R&D
Detector
Upgrades
Sensing and Control
Auxiliary Optics
Suspensions
Seismic Isolation
|
01 Dec 2014 |
| T1400650-v1 |
Implementing Frequency Offset Locking of the Auxiliary lasers in the 40m Prototype Arm Length Stabilization System |
Andrew Hall et al. |
Upgrades
Auxiliary Optics
|
08 Nov 2014 |
| Q1300010-v1 |
dcc Release 3.1.0 test doc |
Cleveland Mak et al. |
System Test
Upgrades
Temporary Test Document
|
22 Aug 2014 |
| G1400899-v1 |
Frequency Offset Locking |
Andrew Hall et al. |
Upgrades
Auxiliary Optics
|
21 Aug 2014 |
| E1300763-v2 |
ECR - RCG Code Change Request - RCG Version 2.8 |
Rolf Bork |
Data Acquisition System
Upgrades
|
19 Jun 2014 |
| E1300534-v1 |
ECR - CDS Code Release RCG V2.7 |
Rolf Bork |
Change Control
Data Acquisition System
Upgrades
|
19 Jun 2014 |
| E1201027-v1 |
ECR: Replacement of the coil-series resistors in the HAM-A coil drivers |
David Feldbaum |
Commissioning
Requirements
Input Optics
Upgrades
Sensing and Control
Final Design
Suspensions
|
19 Jun 2014 |
| E1300671-v1 |
ECR - RCG Code Change Request - RCG Version 2.7.2 |
Rolf Bork |
Data Acquisition System
Upgrades
|
19 Jun 2014 |
| T1200031-v3 |
LIGO III Strawman Design Workshop Report |
Rana Adhikari et al. |
Conceptual Design
Basic R&D
Detector
Upgrades
|
07 Apr 2014 |
| D1300749-v1 |
testing the public view setting bug |
Cleveland Mak |
System Test
Upgrades
Temporary Test Document
|
11 Mar 2014 |
| R1300030-v1 |
Vacuum Control System Upgrade Change Request |
Richard McCarthy et al. |
Vacuum
Operations Liens List
Operations
Upgrades
|
18 Dec 2013 |
| E1300766-v3 |
the testing of BuGS 339, 340 and 341 plus other items on IE |
Cleveland Mak et al. |
System Test
Upgrades
Temporary Test Document
|
12 Nov 2013 |
| T1300699-v1 |
ACB scatter various materials |
Michael Smith |
Upgrades
Auxiliary Optics
|
16 Sep 2013 |
| T1300700-v1 |
ACB DLC coating on SS |
Michael Smith |
Upgrades
Auxiliary Optics
|
16 Sep 2013 |
| T1300731-v1 |
Low-scatter Coating for SS Baffles |
Michael Smith |
Upgrades
Auxiliary Optics
|
13 Sep 2013 |
| T1300772-v1 |
CASI BRDF Data, #2 porcelain steel 57 deg inc |
Michael Smith |
Upgrades
Auxiliary Optics
|
13 Sep 2013 |
| T1300771-v1 |
Rai Weiss_porcelainized-steel_backscatter_4 |
Michael Smith |
Upgrades
Auxiliary Optics
|
13 Sep 2013 |
| T1300770-v1 |
CASI BRDF Data, #4 oxidized steel 3 deg inc |
Michael Smith |
Upgrades
Auxiliary Optics
|
13 Sep 2013 |
| T1300762-v1 |
CASI BRDF Data, #4 oxidized steel 57 deg inc |
Michael Smith |
Upgrades
Auxiliary Optics
|
13 Sep 2013 |
| T1300764-v1 |
CASI BRDF Data, DLC 57 deg inc |
Michael Smith |
Upgrades
Auxiliary Optics
|
13 Sep 2013 |
| T1300767-v1 |
CASI BRDF Data, DLC 15 deg inc |
Michael Smith |
Upgrades
Auxiliary Optics
|
13 Sep 2013 |
| T1300768-v1 |
CASI BRDF Data, DLC 5 deg inc |
Michael Smith |
Upgrades
Auxiliary Optics
|
13 Sep 2013 |
| T1300765-v1 |
BRDF Multi-AR SS 30 deg inc |
Michael Smith |
Upgrades
Auxiliary Optics
|
13 Sep 2013 |
| T1300766-v1 |
BRDF Multi-AR SS 10 deg inc |
Michael Smith |
Upgrades
Auxiliary Optics
|
13 Sep 2013 |
| E1200535-v45 |
TMS WORK TO DO LIST GOING FORWARD |
Ken Mailand |
Upgrades
Auxiliary Optics
|
03 Sep 2013 |
| T1300719-v1 |
BRDF Multi-AR SS 57 deg inc |
Michael Smith |
Upgrades
Auxiliary Optics
|
27 Aug 2013 |
| T1300718-v1 |
BRDF Multi-AR SS 15 deg inc |
Michael Smith |
Upgrades
Auxiliary Optics
|
27 Aug 2013 |
| T1300717-v1 |
BRDF Multi-AR SS 3 deg inc |
Michael Smith |
Upgrades
Auxiliary Optics
|
27 Aug 2013 |
| T1300716-v1 |
ACB Multi-AR coating on SS |
Michael Smith |
Upgrades
Auxiliary Optics
|
27 Aug 2013 |
| T1300713-v1 |
OFI Balance Weights for heavy table D0900015-v5 |
Michael Smith |
Upgrades
Auxiliary Optics
|
26 Aug 2013 |
| T1300695-v1 |
BS Elliptical Baffle--Black Glass Design Scattering Analysis |
Michael Smith |
Upgrades
Auxiliary Optics
|
15 Aug 2013 |
| T1300692-v1 |
BS Elliptical Baffle Scatter_Black Glass Design |
Michael Smith |
Upgrades
|
15 Aug 2013 |
| T1300591-v2 |
ITM Elliptical Baffle--Black Glass Hybrid Design Scattering Analysis |
Michael Smith |
Upgrades
Auxiliary Optics
|
15 Aug 2013 |
| T1300691-v1 |
ACB upgrade SS with black glass |
Michael Smith |
Upgrades
Auxiliary Optics
|
15 Aug 2013 |
| T1300689-v2 |
ITM Elliptical Baffle Scatter_Black Glass Hybrid |
Michael Smith |
Upgrades
Auxiliary Optics
|
15 Aug 2013 |
| T1300685-v1 |
ITM Elliptical Baffle Scattered Light Interference Effects |
Michael Smith |
Upgrades
Auxiliary Optics
|
14 Aug 2013 |
| T1300657-v1 |
Analysis of DLC and Semiconductor AR Coatings for Stainless Steel Baffles |
Michael Smith |
Upgrades
Auxiliary Optics
|
30 Jul 2013 |
| E1000886-v2 |
DCN-Revision of TMS Mirror Clamps |
Ken Mailand |
Upgrades
Auxiliary Optics
|
18 Jul 2013 |
| T1300589-x0 |
ACB--Black Glass Hybrid Baffle Design Scattering Analysis |
Michael Smith |
Upgrades
Auxiliary Optics
|
27 Jun 2013 |
| D1300588-v1 |
ACB 1Hole with Black Glass |
Michael Smith |
Upgrades
Auxiliary Optics
|
21 Jun 2013 |
| E1300411-v1 |
ECR for PEM upgrade |
Robert Schofield |
Upgrades
|
19 Jun 2013 |
| G1200442-v1 |
Wideband, 3rd Generation, Gravitational-wave Antenna |
Rana Adhikari |
Basic R&D
Upgrades
|
26 Nov 2012 |
| G1200573-v1 |
LIGO III Blue Concept |
Rana Adhikari |
Basic R&D
Detector
Upgrades
|
26 Nov 2012 |
| T1200199-v2 |
Instrument Science White Paper |
LSC |
Laser Systems
Input Optics
Core Optics
Basic R&D
Detector
Upgrades
Sensing and Control
Auxiliary Optics
Suspensions
Seismic Isolation
|
30 Aug 2012 |
| E1200786-x0 |
DCN for BSC-ISI Stage1 Add Dampers and remove Trim mass |
Sam Barnum |
Upgrades
Sensing and Control
|
28 Aug 2012 |
| T1000075-v2 |
Advanced Interferometer Configurations White Paper |
Rana Adhikari et al. |
System Engineering
Basic R&D
Integration
Upgrades
Sensing and Control
|
26 Apr 2012 |
| E080462-v1 |
Infrasonic Microphone and PEM++ |
Gabor Szeifert et al. |
Conceptual Design
System Test
Data and Computing
Other data analysis
Requirements
Data quality / vetoes
Data Acquisition System
Fabrication
Basic R&D
Computing/archiving
Integration
Upgrades
Sensing and Control
Preliminary Design
Observatory Facilities
Calibration
|
01 Apr 2012 |
| E1100659-v1 |
DCN, aLIGO TCS Ring Heater Replacement Fixture |
Mindy Jacobson |
Vacuum
System Engineering
Fabrication
Upgrades
Installation
Auxiliary Optics
|
20 Jul 2011 |
| E1100660-v1 |
BOM, aLIGO TCS Ring Heater Replacement Fixture Assembly |
Mindy Jacobson |
Vacuum
System Engineering
Upgrades
Installation
Auxiliary Optics
Final Design
|
12 Jul 2011 |
| D070586-v1 |
HAM ISI, INSTALLATION FIXTURE, aLIGO |
Sam Barnum et al. |
Document Migration
Upgrades
Installation
Seismic Isolation
|
31 May 2011 |
| D070591-v1 |
SPACER, HAM-ISI Installation Fixture |
Sam Barnum et al. |
Upgrades
Final Design
Seismic Isolation
|
29 Nov 2010 |
| D070587-v1 |
External Stand, HAM-ISI Fixture |
Sam Barnum et al. |
Document Migration
Upgrades
Final Design
Seismic Isolation
|
21 Oct 2010 |
| T0900289-v4 |
LIGO Instrument Science Priority Matrix |
David Shoemaker |
Basic R&D
Collaboration
Detector
Upgrades
|
02 Sep 2010 |
| G1000323-v1 |
40m upgrade status |
Koji Arai |
Meeting
Upgrades
Sensing and Control
|
15 Jul 2010 |
| G0900349-v4 |
The Present and Near Future of LIGO |
Jeffrey Kissel |
Commissioning
Meeting
Basic R&D
Upgrades
Installation
Final Design
|
15 Jul 2009 |
| G0900523-v1 |
The transition to GEO HF |
Harald Lueck |
Detector
Upgrades
|
06 Jul 2009 |
| G0900520-v2 |
Testing Advanced LIGO length sensing and control scheme at the Caltech 40m interferometer |
David Yeaton-Massey et al. |
Upgrades
|
30 Jun 2009 |
| G0900141-v3 |
Performance of eLIGO Prototype HAM ISIs and improvements for aLIGO HAM ISIs |
Jeffrey Kissel |
Commissioning
Requirements
Modelling
Upgrades
Final Design
Seismic Isolation
|
13 Apr 2009 |
| M080034-v1 |
Magnet Swap Review for Enhanced LIGO |
Norna Robertson |
Reviews
Upgrades
Suspensions
|
13 Mar 2009 |
| G090004-v1 |
Advanced LIGO and the Second Generation of Gravitational Wave Detection |
Robert Ward |
Upgrades
|
06 Mar 2009 |
| E0900008-v1 |
Traveler for Vacuum Bake Parts |
Charles Osthelder |
Upgrades
|
27 Feb 2009 |
| D0900311-x0 |
Signal Breakout Circuit Board |
Rich Abbott |
Upgrades
Sensing and Control
|
24 Feb 2009 |