Speaker
Dr
Christopher Wipf
(Caltech LIGO)
Description
The LIGO Voyager upgrade is designed to maximize the reach of the existing observatory facilities, with radiatively-cooled silicon optics and coatings that enable high-power cryogenic interferometry. I will discuss the ongoing project to realize this design at the 40 m Lab.
Primary author
Dr
Christopher Wipf
(Caltech LIGO)