Techniques in advanced speedmeter interferometry for gravitational wave detection
Lead Research Organisation:
University of Glasgow
Department Name: School of Physics and Astronomy
Abstract
Techniques in advanced speedmeter interferometry for gravitational wave detection
People |
ORCID iD |
| Joseph Briggs (Student) |
Publications
Abbott B
(2019)
Searches for Gravitational Waves from Known Pulsars at Two Harmonics in 2015-2017 LIGO Data
in The Astrophysical Journal
Abbott B
(2019)
Tests of general relativity with the binary black hole signals from the LIGO-Virgo catalog GWTC-1
in Physical Review D
Studentship Projects
| Project Reference | Relationship | Related To | Start | End | Student Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST/R504750/1 | 30/09/2017 | 29/09/2021 | |||
| 1947199 | Studentship | ST/R504750/1 | 30/09/2017 | 30/03/2021 | Joseph Briggs |
| Description | LVK collaboration |
| Organisation | LIGO Scientific Collaboration |
| Country | United States |
| Sector | Academic/University |
| PI Contribution | Visit to the LIGO Louisiana observator to help build the prototype laser table for future observing runs. |
| Collaborator Contribution | LVK collaboration relies on many scientists from around the world improving and characterising the detector. |
| Impact | Work that will be used for future obsering runs for LIGO. |
| Start Year | 2018 |
| Description | Edinburgh Science Festival |
| Form Of Engagement Activity | Participation in an activity, workshop or similar |
| Part Of Official Scheme? | No |
| Geographic Reach | Local |
| Primary Audience | Public/other audiences |
| Results and Impact | Helped run a stall at the edinburgh science festival. We spoke to members of the public about the science of gravitational wave detection |
| Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | 2018 |