The effect of the Tides on the LIGO Interferometers

2010/01/04 by Melissinos, Adrian · 1 citation
#FOS: Physical sciences #General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc)

paper · doi:10.48550/arxiv.1001.0558

Abstract

We present data on the modulation of the dark port power at the free spectral range frequency of the LIGO 4 km interferometers. It is found that the power is modulated exactly at the tidal frequencies to a precision of 6e-9 Hz.

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