Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of contributors
- Foreword
- Preface
- 1 Theory of thermal noise in optical mirrors
- 2 Coating technology
- 3 Compendium of thermal noises in optical mirrors
- 4 Coating thermal noise
- 5 Direct measurements of coating thermal noise
- 6 Methods of improving thermal noise
- 7 Substrate thermal noise
- 8 Cryogenics
- 9 Thermo-optic noise
- 10 Absorption and thermal issues
- 11 Optical scatter
- 12 Reflectivity and thickness optimization
- 13 Beam shaping
- 14 Gravitational wave detection
- 15 High-precision laser stabilization via optical cavities
- 16 Quantum optomechanics
- 17 Cavity quantum electrodynamics
- References
List of contributors
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 January 2012
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of contributors
- Foreword
- Preface
- 1 Theory of thermal noise in optical mirrors
- 2 Coating technology
- 3 Compendium of thermal noises in optical mirrors
- 4 Coating thermal noise
- 5 Direct measurements of coating thermal noise
- 6 Methods of improving thermal noise
- 7 Substrate thermal noise
- 8 Cryogenics
- 9 Thermo-optic noise
- 10 Absorption and thermal issues
- 11 Optical scatter
- 12 Reflectivity and thickness optimization
- 13 Beam shaping
- 14 Gravitational wave detection
- 15 High-precision laser stabilization via optical cavities
- 16 Quantum optomechanics
- 17 Cavity quantum electrodynamics
- References
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- Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2012