Speaker
Prof.
Hirotaka Takahashi
(Tokyo City University)
Description
KAGRA is a large cryogenic gravitational wave telescope located at the Kamioka Mine in Gifu Prefecture, Japan. KAGRA was constructed under the ground and it is operated using cryogenic mirrors that help in reducing the seismic and thermal noise. KAGRA has performed its observation runs. In this talk, we will report on the current status and the prospects of KAGRA.
| Research Area | Gravitational Waves |
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Author
Prof.
Hirotaka Takahashi
(Tokyo City University)