Search Results - "Gennai, Alberto"

The linear variable differential transformer (LVDT) position sensor for gravitational wave interferometer low-frequency controls by Tariq, Hareem, Takamori, Akiteru, Vetrano, Flavio, Wang, Chenyang, Bertolini, Alessandro, Calamai, Giovanni, DeSalvo, Riccardo, Gennai, Alberto, Holloway, Lee, Losurdo, Giovanni, Márka, Szabolcs, Mazzoni, Massimo, Paoletti, Federico, Passuello, Diego, Sannibale, Virginio, Stanga, Ruggero

“…Low-power, ultra-high-vacuum compatible, non-contacting position sensors with nanometer resolution and centimeter dynamic range have been developed, built and…”
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A novel Real-time Control System for next generation gravitational-wave detectors by Prosperi, Paolo, Gennai, Alberto, Passuello, Diego, Spada, Francesca Romana, Pilo, Federico, Frasconi, Franco, Piendibene, Marco, Bitossi, Massimiliano, Boschi, Valerio

“…This contribution presents the INFN Pisa group research and development efforts aimed at defining and implementing a novel Real-time Control System (RCS) for…”
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Open data from the first and second observing runs of Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo by Abbott, R., Baltus, Grégory, Collette, Christophe, Cudell, Jean-René, Fays, Maxime, scieentific, Others-Ligo, collaborations, Virgo

“…Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo are monitoring the sky and collecting gravitational-wave strain data with sufficient sensitivity to detect signals routinely…”
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Seismic isolation systems for next-generation gravitational wave detectors by Razzano, Massimiliano, Spada, Francesca, Balestri, Gabriele, Basti, Andrea, Bellizzi, Lorenzo, De Santi, Federico, Fidecaro, Francesco, Fiori, Alessio, Frasconi, Franco, Gennai, Alberto, Lucchesi, Leonardo, Muccillo, Luca, Orsini, Leonardo, Palaia, Maria Antonietta, Papalini, Lucia, Pilo, Federico, Prosperi, Paolo, Vacatello, Michele

“…Gravitational Wave (GW) Astronomy is becoming a revolutionary method for studying the Universe and understanding its evolution, opening a new frontier in the…”
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Automatic Alignment system during the second science run of the Virgo interferometer by Accadia, T., Acernese, F., Antonucci, F., Astone, P., Ballardin, G., Bauer, Th.S., Beker, M.G., Belletoile, A., Birindelli, S., Bitossi, M., Bizouard, M.A., Blom, M., Bonelli, L., Bonnand, R., Bouhou, B., Braccini, S., Bradaschia, C., Bulik, T., Cagnoli, G., Calloni, E., Campagna, E., Carbognani, F., Cavalier, F., Cavalieri, R., Cella, G., Cesarini, E., Chaibi, O., Chincarini, A., Coccia, E., Colacino, C.N., Colas, J., Coulon, J.-P., Cuoco, E., D’Antonio, S., Davier, M., Day, R., De Rosa, R., Debreczeni, G., Dietz, A., Fafone, V., Fidecaro, F., Flaminio, R., Forte, L.A., Franc, J., Freise, A., Galimberti, M., Garufi, F., Gemme, G., Genin, E., Granata, M., Hayau, J.-F., Heitmann, H., Hello, P., Hild, S., Huet, D., Jaranowski, P., Leroy, N., Letendre, N., Li, T.G.F., Liguori, N., Lorenzini, M., Loriette, V., Majorana, E., Maksimovic, I., Marchesoni, F., Marion, F., Martelli, F., Masserot, A., Milano, L., Minenkov, Y., Morgia, A., Mosca, S., Moscatelli, V., Nocera, F., Palladino, L., Pardi, S., Pasqualetti, A., Passaquieti, R., Pietka, M., Poggiani, R., Prato, M., Puppo, P., Rabeling, D.S., Rácz, I., Regimbau, T., Ricci, F., Robinet, F., Rolland, L., Rosińska, D., Ruggi, P., Sperandio, L., Tonelli, M., Vajente, G., van den Brand, J.F.J., van der Putten, S., Vasuth, M., Vedovato, G., Vetrano, F., Ward, R.L., Was, M.

“…► Virgo gravitational wave detector: optical and mechanical configuration. ► Angular control system (Automatic Alignment) configuration for VSR2. ► Angular…”
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Characterization of the seismic field at Virgo and improved estimates of Newtonian-noise suppression by recesses by Singha, Ayatri, Harms, Jan, Hild, Stefan, Tringali, Maria Concetta, Paoletti, Federico, Fiori, Irene, Bulik, Tomasz, Idzkowski, Bartosz, Bertolini, Alessandro, Calloni, Enrico, Errico, Luciano, De Rosa, Rosario, Gennai, Alberto

“…Fluctuations of gravitational forces cause so-called Newtonian noise (NN) in gravitational-wave (GW) detectors which is expected to limit their low-frequency…”
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Finite state machine controls for a source of optical squeezed vacuum by Bawaj, Mateusz, Sequino, Valeria, Nguyen, Catherine, Vardaro, Marco, Di Pace, Sibilla, Khan, Imran, Passuello, Diego, Gennai, Alberto, De Laurentis, Martina, Zendri, Jean-Pierre, Sorrentino, Fiodor

“…In this paper we present a software, developed in the distributed control system environment of the Virgo gravitational-wave detector, for the management of a…”
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Piezoelectric actuators control unit by Bedeschi, F, Galeotti, S, Gennai, A, Magazzu, C, Passuello, D, Pedreschi, E, Spinella, F, Paoletti, F

“…Superconductive cavities for future linear accelerators, such as ILC, have extremely large quality factors that require an effective stabilization with both…”
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