KAGRA Publications

List of Journal papers, PhD theses, Master theses related to KAGRA research.

Journal Papers

• Sapphire mirror for the KAGRA gravitational wave detector

  • Eiichi Hirose, Dan Bajuk, GariLynn Billingsley, Takaaki Kajita, Bob Kestner, Norikatsu Mio, Masatake Ohashi, Bill Reichman, Hiroaki Yamamoto, and Liyuan Zhang, Phys. Rev. D 89, 062003 (2014)

• Evaluation of heat extraction through sapphire fibers for the GW observatory KAGRA

  • A Khalaidovski, G Hofmann, D Chen, J Komma, C Schwarz, C Tokoku, N Kimura, T Suzuki, A O Scheie, E Majorana, R Nawrodt and K Yamamoto, Class. Quantum Grav. 31, 105004 (2014)

• Interferometer design of the KAGRA gravitational wave detector

  • Yoichi Aso, Yuta Michimura, Kentaro Somiya, Masaki Ando, Osamu Miyakawa, Takanori Sekiguchi, Daisuke Tatsumi, Hiroaki Yamamoto, Phys. Rev. D 88, 043007 (2013)

• Calculation of thermal radiation input via funneling through a duct shield with baffles for KAGRA

  • Yusuke Sakakibara, Nobuhiro Kimura, Kazuhiro Yamamoto, Toshikazu Suzuki, Takayuki Tomaru, Shinji Miyoki, Takashi Uchiyama, Kazuaki Kuroda, Class. Quantum Grav. 29, 205019 (2012)
• 大型低温重力波望遠鏡（LCGT）熱シールド用金属の低温における波長10um での反射率測定
  • 榊原裕介, 黒田和明, 大橋正健, 高橋竜太郎, 三代木伸二, 内山隆, 齊藤芳男, 鈴木敏一, 山本明, 春山富義, 木村誠宏, 三尾典克, 森脇成典, 大前宣昭, 武者満,, 低温工学（社団法人低温工学協会）, 46 (2011) pp.434-440
• Reflectance of metals, which are used for a heat radiation shield of LCGT, at cryogenic temperature for 10um wave length
  • Y.Sakakibara, K.Kuroda, M.Ohashi, R.Takahashi, S.Miyoki, T.Uchiyama, Y.Saito, T.Suzuki, A.Yamamoto, T.Haruyama, N.Kimura, N.Mio, S,Moriwaki, N.Ohmae, M.Musha, Journal of Cryogenic and Superconductivity Society of Japan, 46, pp434-440 (2011)
• Quest for Direct Detection of Gravitational waves and Large-scale Cryogenic Gravitational wave Telescope (LCGT) project
  • S. Miyoki and LCGT Collaboration, Vacuum Society of Japan, 54, pp.587-595 (2011)
• Laser source for KAGRA gravitational wave Telescope
  • Nobuaki Ohmae and Norikatsu Mio, Journal of the Vacuum Society of Japan, Vol.54, No.12,pp.604-609, (2011)
• Vibration Isolation System for KAGRA gravitational wave Telescope
  • Ryutaro Takahashi, Journal of the Vacuum Society of Japan, Vol.54, No.12, pp.610-613 (2011)
• Manufacturing of vacuum ducts that have 3-km length and 80 cm diameter for KAGRA gravitational wave Telescope
  • Yoshi Saito, Ryutaro Takahashi, Journal of the Vacuum Society of Japan, Vol.54, No.12, pp.621-626 (2011)
• Optical Design and Control for the KAGRA Gravitational Wave Telescope
  • Yoich Aso, and The LCGT Collaboration, Journal of the Vacuum Society of Japan, Vol.54, No.12, pp.597-603 (2011)

• Status of LCGT

  • K. Kuroda (on behalf of the LCGT Collaboration), Classical and Quantum Gravity, 27, 084004 (2010)

• Present status of large-scale cryogenic gravitational wave telescope

  • T. Uchiyama et al, Classical and Quantum Gravity 21, S1161 (2004)

PhD Thesis

• Non-Gaussian noise and data analysis of laser interferometric gravitational wave detectors

  • Takahiro Yamamoto, Osaka City Unversity (2016)

• A Study of Low Frequency Vibration Isolation System for Large Scale Gravitational Wave Detectors

  • Takanori Sekiguchi, University of Tokyo (2015)

• A Study of Cryogenic Techniques for Gravitational Wave Detection

  • Yusuke Sakakibara, University of Tokyo (2015)

• Laser System for Second-Generation Gravitational-Wave Detector

  • Noriaki Ohmae, University of Tokyo (2011)

• Study of pendulum thermal noise in gravitational wave detectors

  • Kazuhiro Agatsuma, University of Tokyo (2010)

Master Thesis

• 重力波検出器KAGRAのための量子雑音低減法の開発

  • Koji Nagano, University of Tokyo (2017)

• 干渉計型重力波検出器における光学機械相互作用と光の空間モードの揺らぎについて

  • Yutaro Enomoto, University of Tokyo (2017)

• A Study of Thermal Radiation Shields for Cryogenic Gravitational Wave Detectors

  • Yusuke Sakakibara, University of Tokyo (2012)

• Modeling and Simulation of Vibration Isolation System for Large-scale Cryogenic Gravitational-wave Telescope (LCGT)

  • Takanori Sekiguchi, University of Tokyo (2012)

Other links

• List of PhD theses from Ando/Tsubono Group

• List of Master theses from Ando/Tsubono Group

• UTokyo Repository for theses