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= Terminology =
This page lists commonly used terms and acronyms in the LCGT project. If you encounter unknown acronyms in the LCGT documents, come back to this page to find a meaning. If you don't find a description here, send an email to the author of the document and poke him/her to add a description here.

''It is desirable to order the table in alphabetical order.''

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== Interferometer Related ==

||Word/Acronym ||Meaning/Description||Synonyms||
||ETM||End Test Mass. The mirrors suspended at the far ends of the long arm cavities.||End Mirror.||
||ETMX||End Test Mass of X arm.||||
||ETMY||End Test Mass of Y arm.||||
||ITM||Input Test Mass. The mirrors forming the arm cavities suspended close to the vertex.||Near Mirror||
||IFO||I guess IFO actually means InterFerometer Observatory. But it is used to mean just interferometer, the core part of an interferometric gravitational wave detector.||
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