Document List by Author

Stan Whitcomb of LIGO - California Institute of Technology is listed as an author on the following documents:
(List events moderated by Stan Whitcomb)

LIGO-Number Title Author(s) Topic(s) Last Updated
T952011-v1 Optical Pathlength Noise in Sensitive Interferometers Due to Residual Gas Rainer Weiss et al. Document Migration
Requirements
Vacuum
24 Apr 2023
P940008-x0 Measurement of Optical Path Fluctuations due to Residual Gas in the LIGO 40 Meter Interferometer Stan Whitcomb et al. Document Migration
18 Apr 2023
T840003-v1 Optical Pathlength Fluctuations in an Interferometer Due To Residual Gas Stan Whitcomb Requirements
Vacuum
18 Apr 2023
P960044-x0 Optics Development for LIGO GariLynn Billingsley et al. Document Migration
30 Dec 2021
M940016-x0 Quarterly Report for NSF - DECEMBER 1993 through FEBRUARY 1994 Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
30 Aug 2020
T1600014-v1 Report of the Detection Committee Frederique Marion et al. Detector Characterization
Compact Binaries
Data quality / vetoes
GW Bursts
10 Aug 2020
M000154-x0 Technical Evaluation of Alternative Design Concepts for the LIGO-II Seismic Isolation System Rich Abbott et al. Document Migration
16 Jul 2020
T850002-v1 Shot Noise in the Caltech Gravitational Wave Detector -- The Mid-1984 Configuration Robert Spero et al. Document Migration
04 Nov 2019
P830006-v1 Laser Interferometer Experiments at Caltech Stan Whitcomb et al. Basic R&D
Detector
Conceptual Design
Suspensions
04 Oct 2019
G0900435-v2 Narrowing the Field: Possible Goals for GWADW 2009 Stan Whitcomb et al. Basic R&D
30 Jul 2019
G1802281-v1 Making LIGO Possible: A Technical History Stan Whitcomb Basic R&D
Core Optics
Suspensions
Public Talk / Colloquium
Sensing and Control
Detector
Vacuum
11 Apr 2019
G1900303-v1 Optical Challenges in LIGO: Past and Future Stan Whitcomb Input Optics
Suspensions
Squeezer
Public Talk / Colloquium
Detector
Core Optics
13 Mar 2019
G1600667-v3 Building 20: Photos of early prototyping of GW detectors at MIT David Shoemaker Detector
Collaboration
10 Jan 2017
G1600910-v2 Historical Context for LIGO’s Detection of Gravitational Waves Stan Whitcomb Basic R&D
Proposals
Conceptual Design
02 May 2016
G0900456-v2 Listening to the Universe Stan Whitcomb et al. Education, Outreach
02 Mar 2016
T830001-x0 A Study of a Long Baseline Gravitational Wave Antenna System - Prepared for NSF Under NSF Grant PHY-8109581 to MIT Paul Linsay et al. Document Migration
01 Dec 2015
G1401146-v2 Control system in Gravitational Wave Detectors Koji Arai et al. Education, Outreach
Meeting
16 Dec 2014
G1401147-v2 Quantum noise in Gravitational Wave Detectors Koji Arai et al. Meeting
Education, Outreach
16 Dec 2014
G1401145-v2 Noises in Gravitational Wave Detectors Koji Arai et al. Education, Outreach
Meeting
16 Dec 2014
G1401144-v2 Interferometer configurations for Gravitational Wave Detectors Koji Arai et al. Meeting
Education, Outreach
16 Dec 2014
G990042-x0 The Path to LIGO II - PAC 6 Meeting Presentation, 20-21 May 1999 Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
16 May 2014
T1400267-v1 Fast Shutter State Diagram Rich Abbott et al. Sensing and Control
04 Apr 2014
G980068-x0 NSF Presentation on Sub-Contracts for: SEI Air Bearings, SEI Leg Elements, Core Optics Coding (Procurement Sensitive Document - DO NOT Distribute) Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
18 Mar 2014
G980026-x0 Setting the Optical Specifications for LIGO Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
18 Mar 2014
G970284-x0 LIGO Meeting: Doubly Resonant Sideband Control for LIGO Jordan Camp et al. Document Migration
17 Mar 2014
G970163-x0 The LIGO Project - Probing the Limits of Optical Measurements, Presented for P/T Colloquium Series, Los Alamos National Laboratory Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
14 Mar 2014
G970158-x0 NSF Presentation - Seismic Isolation System (SIS) Procurement Plan Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
14 Mar 2014
G960224-x0 Optics Development for LIGO Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
14 Mar 2014
G960218-x0 Detector and R & D - NSF Technical Review, 22-24 October 1996 Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
14 Mar 2014
G960112-x0 Nd: YAG Laser Procurement. Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
13 Mar 2014
G960061-x0 Detector and R&D - NSF Review Presentation for 9 April 1996 Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
13 Mar 2014
None
None
G960037-x0 Viewgraphs for Physics Colloquium at New Mexico State University, 1 March 1996 Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
08 May 2013
G960036-x0 Viewgraphs for Public Lecture in New Mexico, 29 February 1996 Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
08 May 2013
G950098-x0 Searching for Gravitational Waves with LIGO (Presentation at Notre Dame) - Viewgraphs Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
03 May 2013
G950084-x0 Change to Nd:YAG Lasers Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
03 May 2013
G950063-x0 International Symposium on "Modern Problems of Laser Physics" held in Russia, August 28-September 2, 1995 Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
03 May 2013
G950030-x0 Some Thoughts on Scattered Light in the Corner Station Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
02 May 2013
G940024-x0 Project Technical, Scope and Schedule Overview - NSF Cost Review Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
29 Apr 2013
G940029-x0 New Work Breakdown Struction (WBS) - NSF Cost Review Presentation Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
26 Apr 2013
G940026-x0 Staffing Plans - NSF Cost Review Presentation Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
26 Apr 2013
G940010-x0 The R & D Program - NSF Review Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
23 Apr 2013
G930035-x0 Lasers and Input Optics: Introduction - NSF Review, 7-10 June 1993 Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
18 Apr 2013
G920013-x0 LIGO Interferometers: Design and Evolution - Oversight Committee Meeting of 12/11/92 Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
18 Apr 2013
G920010-x0 Interferometer Description and R&D - Oversight Committee Meeting Doug Jungwirth et al. Document Migration
18 Apr 2013
G910002-x0 LIGO Project Monthly Review Meeting, 24 October 1991 Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
18 Apr 2013
G890004-x0 Schematic View of a Horizontal Access Module Chamber Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
17 Apr 2013
G890003-x0 Schematic View of a Test Mass Chamber Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
17 Apr 2013
E950087-x0 LIGO Detector Subsystem Review Report Design Requirements Review ASC Bill Althouse et al. Document Migration
12 Jun 2012
E950085-x0 Design Requirements Review - Suspension Bill Althouse et al. Document Migration
12 Jun 2012
E950005-x0 LIGO Detector Subsystem Review Report: Design Requirements Review - Prestabilized Laser (PSL) & PSL Controls Alex Abramovici et al. Document Migration
12 Jun 2012
T1200219-v1 Scientific benefits of moving one of LIGO Hanford detectors to India B Sathyaprakash et al. LIGO-India
17 May 2012
M1100273-v1 LIGO-Australia: On the crest of a Wave Jesper Munch et al. Collaboration
Management
Proposals
31 Oct 2011
G1100911-v1 Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Detectors: Advancing toward a Global Network Stan Whitcomb Public Talk / Colloquium
31 Aug 2011
G1100568-v1 Building a Global Gravitational Wave Telescope Stan Whitcomb Public Talk / Colloquium
20 May 2011
G1100073-v1 Gravitational-wave physics and astronomy: the next ten years Stan Whitcomb Public Talk / Colloquium
31 Jan 2011
M1000115-v6 Expanding the LIGO Network: The Case for Installing an Advanced LIGO Detector in Australia Jesper Munch et al. Proposals
28 Jul 2010
L1000318-v2 Initial and Enhanced LIGO: a brief chronology Stan Whitcomb Detector
21 Jul 2010
G1000475-v1 An Idiosyncratic History of Technical Developments Leading to LIGO Stan Whitcomb Public Talk / Colloquium
20 Apr 2010
M080072-v2 Providing Open Access of LIGO Data to the Broader Research Community Jay Marx et al. Policies
02 Apr 2010
G0900960-v1 How to Build a Gravitational-wave Detector Stan Whitcomb Conceptual Design
26 Oct 2009
P070146-x0 Ground-based gravitational-wave detection: now and future Stan Whitcomb Public relations
Document Migration
19 Oct 2009
P0900127-x0 H1 Squeezer Status Daniel Sigg et al. Sensing and Control
13 Oct 2009
P0900013-v1 Probing Gravity and Cosmology with Ground-based Gravitational Wave Detectors B Sathyaprakash et al. Other data analysis
Stochastic
15 Jul 2009
P0900042-v1 Technology Development toward Third Generation Ground-based Gravitational Wave Detectors Vuk Mandic et al. Proposals
Basic R&D
31 Mar 2009
M080034-v1 Magnet Swap Review for Enhanced LIGO Norna Robertson Reviews
Suspensions
Upgrades
13 Mar 2009
G0900081-v1 Across the Gravitational Wave Spectrum Stan Whitcomb Basic R&D
26 Feb 2009
T070265-x0 Proposal for a Squeezed H1 Interferometer Ping Koy Lam et al. Document Migration
05 Dec 2008
G080436-x0 H1 Squeezer Experiment - LSC/Virgo Collaboration Meeting, September 22-25, 2008, Amsterdam Ping Koy Lam et al. Document Migration
30 Sep 2008
T080211-x0 LIGO Instrument Science Priority Matrix Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
15 Sep 2008
G080417-x0 H1 Squeezer Review Sheon Chua et al. Document Migration
10 Sep 2008
G080403-x0 Interferometric gravitational-wave detectors: new levels of sensitivity in optical measurements (ICO Congress) Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
16 Jul 2008
G080402-x0 Gravitational Wave Astronomy using LIGO (Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Astronomical Society of Australia) Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
16 Jul 2008
G080334-x0 H1 Squeezer Experiment - LSC/Virgo Collaboration Meeting, June 9-12, 2008, Orsay France Ping Koy Lam et al. Document Migration
24 Jun 2008
G060187-x0 So, what’s going on over at LIGO? Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
28 Nov 2007
T040009-x0 Report of the Core Optics Components Design Requirements Review Committee Douglas Cook et al. Document Migration
16 Aug 2007
G070418-x0 LIGO, on the threshold of Gravitational Wave Astronomy, Seminar at Mt. Stromlo Observatory, ANU Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
16 Aug 2007
G070417-x0 LIGO, on the threshold of Gravitational Wave Astronomy, Seminar at CSIRO Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
10 Jul 2007
G070419-x0 Ground-based Gravitational Wave Detection: Now and Future - 7th Edoardo Amaldi Conference on Gravitational Waves, July 8 -14 2007, Sydney Australia Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
09 Jul 2007
G070238-x0 LIGO, on the threshold of Gravitational Wave Astronomy Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
02 May 2007
G070022-x0 LIGO, on the threshold of Gravitational Wave Astronomy Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
02 Mar 2007
G050569-x0 LIGO Overview and Status - NSF Review: Nov. 9 - 11, 2005 Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
14 Nov 2005
G050395-x0 State of the LIGO Lab - LSC Meeting, August 14th - 17th, Hanford WA Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
17 Aug 2005
G050258-x0 Strategies for Running and Enhancements - PAC 18 Meeting, May 18-19th, 2005 Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
18 May 2005
G050071-x0 The Next Generation: Advanced LIGO Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
17 May 2005
G050124-x0 State of the LIGO Lab - LSC Meeting, March 20-23, 2005, Livingston LA Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
22 Mar 2005
G040468-x0 What Does/Will it Mean to be a Gravitational Wave Astronomer? Reflections from an Instrumentalist Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
22 Nov 2004
G040460-x0 LIGO Status -- Report to Oversight Committee Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
21 Oct 2004
G040428-x0 Introduction to LIGO Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
02 Sep 2004
G040416-x0 Sub kHz Squeezing for Gravitational Wave Detection - LSC Meeting, August 16th-19th, 2004, Hanford WA Warwick Bowen et al. Document Migration
20 Aug 2004
G040332-x0 State of the LIGO Lab - LSC Meeting, August 16th-19th, 2004, Hanford WA Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
18 Aug 2004
G040230-x0 Status of LIGO - ACIGA Workshop Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
06 May 2004
G040033-x0 Results from LIGO Science Runs - 2004 Aspen Winter Conference Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
14 Apr 2004
G030401-x0 Burst Search Report - LSC Meeting, August 18th - 21st, Hannover, Germany Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
14 Apr 2004
G030400-x0 Detection Confidence Discussion: S2/S3 Scenarios - LSC Meeting, August 18th - 21st, Hannover, Germany Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
14 Apr 2004
G040011-x0 The LIGO Instruments Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
12 Feb 2004
T030185-x0 Update on a busy year for LIGO (Matters of Gravity article) Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
06 Feb 2004
G030675-x0 Proposal to the NSF: Low Noise Suspensions and Readout Systems for Future LIGO Interferometers - PAC 15, Dec. 11th and 12th, Hanford WA Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
15 Dec 2003
T030250-x0 Combining the LIGO H1-H2, H1-L1 and H2-L1 Stochastic Background Measurements Optimally During Triple Coincident Operations Sukanta Bose et al. Document Migration
11 Dec 2003
G030546-x0 Gravitational Wave Observations with Interferometers: Results and Prospects Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
24 Nov 2003
G030545-x0 An Early Glimpse at the S3 Run - LSC Meeting, November 10th - 13th, Hanford WA Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
12 Nov 2003
G030258-x0 Commissioning and Detector Plans (PAC meeting) Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
17 Oct 2003
G030481-x0 Squeeze Amplitude Filters - LSC Meeting, August 18th - 21st, Hannover, Germany Thomas Corbitt et al. Document Migration
09 Sep 2003
T030134-x0 MC Notes from 1999 - Faraday Isolator Alignment Betsy Weaver et al. Document Migration
22 Jul 2003
G030280-x0 Initial LIGO Commissioning and First Observations (Adv LIGO Review) Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
03 Jul 2003
G030318-x0 S2 Analysis Plans of the Burst Working Group Erik Katsavounidis et al. Document Migration
01 Jul 2003
G030180-x0 SQL Related Experiments at the ANU Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
08 Apr 2003
G030139-x0 LIGO: on the threshold of first observations Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
01 Apr 2003
G030055-x0 Report on the S2 Run - LSC Meeting, March 17th - 20th, Livingston, LA Keith Riles et al. Document Migration
01 Apr 2003
G030087-x0 SQL Related Experiments at the ANU - LSC Meeting, March 17th - 20th, Livingston, LA B Buchler et al. Document Migration
17 Mar 2003
T840002-x0 The Response of a Free Mass Gravitational Wave Antenna Yekta Gursel et al. Document Migration
19 Nov 2002
G020446-x0 Searching for Gravitational Waves with LIGO-seminar at ANU Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
06 Nov 2002
E010106-x0 Chamber Component Configuration HAM 7 May 18, 2001, Rev. A Stan Whitcomb et al. Document Migration
01 Nov 2002
T910022-x0 The Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) Project: Vacuum Technology Challenges Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
10 Oct 2002
G930041-x0 Interferometer Topology and Control Systems: Introduction - NSF Review, 7-10 June 1993 Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
14 Aug 2002
G930034-x0 Introduction to Science Sessions: LIGO Systems and System Integration - NSF Review, 7-10 June 1993 Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
14 Aug 2002
G930026-x0 LIGO Overview: Interferometric Detectors - NSF Review, 7-10 June 1993 Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
14 Aug 2002
T020077-x0 Report of the Seismic Retrofit Review Panel Rana Adhikari et al. Document Migration
09 Jul 2002
G020050-x0 E7: An Instrument-builder’s Perspective - LSC Meeting, March 20 - 23, Livingston LA Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
20 Mar 2002
T020016-x0 LIGO Takes Some Data! - A Status Report for Matters of Gravity Newsletter Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
07 Feb 2002
G010387-x0 Some questions I wish someone had time to explore(by simulation or otherwise) and give me some answers Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
23 Oct 2001
G010289-x0 What can we Expect for the “Upper Limit” Run - LSC Meeting August 13 - 16, Hanford WA Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
14 Aug 2001
G010234-x0 Installation and Commissioning Status -- PAC Presentation Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
19 Jun 2001
G010224-x0 Response to NSF Review Committee Question: Detector Sensitivity Improvements Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
06 Jun 2001
G010035-x0 Detector Installation and Commissioning - NSF Review of LIGO Operations Proposal for FY2002-2006, Hanford, Washington Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
06 Mar 2001
G010028-x0 The LIGO-I Gravitational-Wave Detectors (CaJAGWR Seminar) Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
16 Feb 2001
G010027-x0 Initial and Advanced LIGO Detectors (Seminar at University of California at Berkeley) Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
16 Feb 2001
G000335-x0 Detector Commissioning at Hanford (PAC Presentation) Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
18 Dec 2000
G000336-x0 Bi-linear Noise Mechanisms in Interferometers Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
18 Dec 2000
G000309-x0 "First Lock" for the LIGO Detectors Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
26 Oct 2000
T000095-x0 Optical Recombination of the LIGO 40-m Gravitational Wave Interferometer Denise Durance et al. Document Migration
03 Oct 2000
E990164-x0 Process Traveler Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
15 Aug 2000
G000096-x0 Detector Replan: Transition to Science Run Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
16 May 2000
G000035-x0 Director`s Review: Introduction and Concluding Remarks Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
02 May 2000
G000037-x0 LIGO-I Installation and Commissioning Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
25 Apr 2000
G990127-x0 LIGO Science Symposium, Agenda and Presentations - 11 November 1999: The Gravitational Spectrum Karsten Danzmann et al. Document Migration
03 Mar 2000
G990118-x0 LIGO: Challenges Past, Present and Future Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
13 Nov 1999
G990116-x0 LIGO1 Installation and Commissioning Status and Plans Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
03 Nov 1999
G990028-x0 Commissioning Plan for the LIGO Detectors - NSF Review Presentation, 27 April 1999 Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
12 May 1999
G980049-x0 LIGO Science Collaboration (LSC) Meeting Presentations, 12-14 March 1998, Hanford: Detection Confidence & Statistical Analysis Lee Samuel Finn et al. Document Migration
01 Apr 1999
E990146-x0 Document Change Notice (DCN) Dennis Coyne et al. Document Migration
26 Mar 1999
E980216-x0 Process Traveler: LIGO Isolation Stack Flourel Shims Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
26 Oct 1998
G980085-x0 NSF Presentation - Subcontract for Suspension Installation Fixtures - PROCUREMENT SENSITIVE Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
07 Jul 1998
G980083-x0 NSF Presentation - Subcontracts for Damped Metal Spring Fabrication Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
24 Jun 1998
G980078-x0 NSF Presentation - Subcontract for Lasers and Laser Support - Procurement Sensitive Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
18 May 1998
G980064-x0 Collaboration on Development of Sapphire for Test Masses - PAC4 Presentation Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
27 Apr 1998
G980036-x0 NSF Presentation - Detector Status Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
13 Apr 1998
T970177-x0 Doubly Resonant Sideband Control for LIGO Jordan Camp et al. Document Migration
02 Dec 1997
T920004-x0 Estimation of Special Optical Properties of a Triangular Ring Cavity Fred Raab et al. Document Migration
22 Jul 1997
T910004-x0 Proposal for Recombination and Recycling Experiments with Unbalanced Interferometers Fred Raab et al. Document Migration
05 Jun 1997
G960184-x0 Searching for Gravitational Waves with LIGO Stan Whitcomb Document Migration
13 Aug 1996
T950029-x0 Installation of Monolithic Test Masses in the 40m Interferometer (title change from early version) Stan Whitcomb et al. Document Migration
28 Apr 1995

Number of documents found: 153


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