= Introductory reading materials for GW detector science =
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== General ==
 * Peter R. Saulson, "Fundamentals of Interferometric Gravitational Wave Detectors 2nd edition" World Scientific(2017)

 * D.G. Blair, E.J. Howell, L. Ju and C.Zhao, "Advanced Gravitational Wave Detectors" Cambridge University Press(2012)

 * 中村卓史、三尾典克、大橋正健、重力波をとらえる。京都大学出版会(1998)(Japanese)

== Interferometer ==
 * Interferometer techniques for gravitational-wave detection
  * https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s41114-016-0002-8

 * An introduction to signal extraction in interferometric gravitational wave detectors
  * Author: Eric Black
  * https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1531578

 * M. Ando's master's thesis (in Japanese)
  * https://granite.phys.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp/theses/ando_m.pdf

 * Warren Nagourney, "Quantum Electronics for Atomic Physics", Oxford University Press(2010).

== Gaussian Optics ==
 * Laser Beams and Resonators
  * H. Kogelnik and T. Lee, Applied Optics Vol. 5, Issue 10, pp. 1550-1567 (1966)
  * https://doi.org/10.1364/AO.5.001550

 * Laser and Gaussian Beam Propagation and Transformation
  * Javier Alda
  * Encyclopedia of Optical Engineering
  * https://www.researchgate.net/publication/255041663_Laser_and_Gaussian_Beam_Propagation_and_Transformation

== Feedback control ==
 * Feedback for physicists: A tutorial essay on control
  * https://journals.aps.org/rmp/abstract/10.1103/RevModPhys.77.783

 * K. Kawabe's master's thesis (in Japanese)
  * https://granite.phys.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp/theses/Kawabe-m.pdf

== Quantum Noise ==
 * Hans-A. Bachor and Timothy C. Ralph "A Guide to Experiments in Quantum Optics" 2nd edition WILEY-VCH (2004)

 * Ground breaking paper: How radiation pressure quantum fluctuation contaminates gravitational wave signal : Carlton M. Caves "Quantum-Mechanical Radiation-Pressure Fluctuations in an Interferometer" Physical Review Letter 45 (1980)75
  * https://journals.aps.org/prl/abstract/10.1103/PhysRevLett.45.75

 * Ground breaking paper: Application of squeezing for gravitational wave detection : Carlton M. Caves "Quantum-mechanical noise in an interferometer", Physical Review D 23 (1981)1693
  * https://journals.aps.org/prd/abstract/10.1103/PhysRevD.23.1693

== Thermal Noise ==
 * K. Yamamoto's master's thesis (in Japanese)
  * https://granite.phys.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp/theses/yamamoto_m.pdf

 * K. Nutama's master's thesis (in Japanese)
  * https://granite.phys.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp/theses/numata_m.pdf

 * Classical review : Peter R. Saulson "Thermal noise in mechanical experiments" Phys. Rev. D 42 (1990) 2437
  * https://journals.aps.org/prd/abstract/10.1103/PhysRevD.42.2437

 * Ground breaking paper: Beginning of history of coating thermal noise : Y. Levin "Internal thermal noise in the LIGO test masses: A direct approach" Phys. Rev. D 57(1998) 659
  * https://journals.aps.org/prd/abstract/10.1103/PhysRevD.57.659

 * Coating thermal noise text book : Gregory Harry, Timothy P. Bodiya, Riccardo DeSalvo "Optical Coatings and Thermal Noise in Precision Measurement" Cambridge University Press(2012) 

== Cryogenic ==
 * 低温工学　46巻 7号　特集　「重力波検出と極低温冷却技術」(Japanese)
  * https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/browse/jcsj/46/7/_contents/-char/ja

 * Review of KAGRA cryostat : Y. Sakakibara et al., "Progress on the cryogenic system for the KAGRA cryogenic interferometric gravitational wave telescope" Classical and Quantum Gravity 31(2014)224003.
  * https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/0264-9381/31/22/224003

== Vibration isolation ==
 * K. Arai's master's thesis (in Japanese)
  * https://granite.phys.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp/theses/arai_m.pdf

== Mirror ==
 * Coating thermal noise text book : Gregory Harry, Timothy P. Bodiya, Riccardo DeSalvo "Optical Coatings and Thermal Noise in Precision Measurement" Cambridge University Press(2012) 

== Vacuum ==
 * 斉藤 芳男 "重力波の検出になぜ真空が必要か" 電気学会誌 121 (2001) 367 (Japanese)
  * https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/ieejjournal1994/121/6/121_6_367/_article/-char/ja

== Tunnel ==
 * Review of KAGRA tunnel : T. Uhiyama et al., "Excavation of an underground site for a km-scale laser interferometric gravitational-wave detector" Classical and Quantum Gravity 31(2014)224005.
  * https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/0264-9381/31/22/224005

== Geophysics interferometer ==
 * A. Araya et al., "Design and operation of a 1500-m laser strainmeter installed at an underground site in Kamioka, Japan", EARTH PLANETS AND SPACE 69 (2017) 77.
  * https://earth-planets-space.springeropen.com/articles/10.1186/s40623-017-0660-0