The Virgo interferometer is a large-scale scientific instrument near Pisa, Italy, for detecting gravitational waves. The detector is a Michelson interferometer...

types of interferometers LIGO Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory NPOI GEO600 VIRGO KAGRA Michelson stellar interferometer Michelson...

Subsequent gravitational wave observatories Virgo in Italy, and KAGRA in Japan, which both use interferometer arms 3 km long, are coordinating with LIGO...

LIGO (2006) CLIO (2007) Virgo interferometer Second generation (2010) GEO High Frequency (2015) Advanced LIGO (2016) Advanced Virgo (2020) KAGRA (LCGT) (2030)...

kilonovae and short-duration gamma-ray bursts. In 2017, the LIGO and Virgo interferometer sites observed GW170817, the first direct detection of gravitational...

matter, the latter perspective having been strengthened by both LIGO/Virgo interferometer gravitational wave and JWST observations. Early constraints on PBHs...

of a dwarf galaxy Virgo Supercluster, a galactic supercluster Virgo interferometer, a European gravitational-wave telescope USS Virgo, a United States...

Gravitational Observatory (EGO) is a consortium established to manage the Virgo interferometer and its related infrastructure, as well as to promote cooperation...

5×10−22. Upgrades to LIGO and Virgo should increase the sensitivity still further. Another highly sensitive interferometer, KAGRA, which is located in the...

was announced by the LIGO and Virgo interferometer collaborations on 11 February 2016. However, the Virgo interferometer in Italy was not operating at...

leading to the foundation of LIGO in 1984 and Virgo in 1989. Most of the current large interferometers started construction in the 1990s and finished...

demonstrator for gravitational wave observation launched in 2019 Virgo interferometer, an interferometer located close to Pisa, Italy "LISA Pathfinder: Operations"...

degrees. In particular, the absence of a clear detection by the Virgo interferometer implied that the source was localized within one of its blind spots...

by passing waves. Observatories like LIGO (Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory), Virgo and KAGRA (Kamioka Gravitational Wave Detector)...

connected line segments, here the isosceles right triangle of the Virgo interferometer with sides 3 km + 3 km + 3 √2 km ≈ 10.24 km The FIRMS measurement...

detection of gravitational radiation in projects such as LIGO or the Virgo interferometer, where high-precision measurements must be made for the relative...

GW170817 was observed in 2017. On 17 August 2017, the LIGO and Virgo interferometers observed GW170817, a gravitational wave associated with the merger...

An atom interferometer uses the wave-like nature of atoms in order to produce interference. In atom interferometers, the roles of matter and light are...

Macerata is home to the European Gravitational Observatory and the Virgo interferometer, one of the few facilities in the World for the search for gravitational...

physics from the Sapienza University of Rome. He helped design the Virgo interferometer, which first detected gravitational waves in 2017. He won the Caterina...

In optics, a Fabry–Pérot interferometer (FPI) or etalon is an optical cavity made from two parallel reflecting surfaces (i.e.: thin mirrors). Optical waves...

Vertical-external-cavity surface-emitting-laser Videodisc Videometer Virgo interferometer Visotek Volume hologram Vulcan laser Wall-plug efficiency Warm dense...

large interferometer designed to detect gravitational waves predicted by the general theory of relativity. KAGRA is a Michelson interferometer that is...

The Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) is a planned space probe to detect and measure gravitational waves—tiny ripples in the fabric of spacetime—from...

N/A Gravitational wave data of neutron star merger from LIGO and Virgo interferometers. 97% chance of prompt collapse into a black hole immediately after...

1973 Completed 1980 Radio astronomy observatory. [citation needed] Virgo interferometer Cascina, Italy 1996 Completed 2003 Gravitational-wave observatory...

1982. He is most famous for being one of the two fathers of the Virgo interferometer with Adalberto Giazotto, directing the consortium during its design...

frazione is home to the European Gravitational Observatory and the Virgo interferometer, one of the few facilities in the world for the search for gravitational...

N/A Gravitational wave data of neutron star merger from LIGO and Virgo interferometers. 97% chance of prompt collapse into a black hole immediately after...

coherent state. Since 2019, the gravitational-wave observatories LIGO and Virgo employ squeezed laser light, which has significantly increased the rate...