Image Gallery
People at Work
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| LLO signal recycling | B&K resonance test | Cryopump baffle |
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| LHO trans monitor | Input tube & baffle | LHO trans monitor |
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| LHO trans monitor | LLO input optics | LLO baffle and suspension |
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| Controls breadboard | Light pipe installation | Electrostatic drive prep |
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| Tube (Spool) inspection | LLO triple suspension team | Suspension assembly |
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| Baking suspension springs | Packing an Optic Suspension | Chamber cleaning |
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| Baffle installation | Baffle installation | Baffle install team |
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| Lifting an ISI/SUS assembly | Lifting an ISI | Cleaning PSL table |
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| Preparing Advanced LIGO PSL table legs | A HAM ISI | A BSC ISI |
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| Moving a LHO vacuum chamber | Control room | Output tube removal - covering an exposed end |
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| Adjusting
optic suspensions in situ
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Assembling
the HEPI seismic isolation system |
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| Assembling
a test mass suspension |
Moving
a test mass suspension |
Aligning a Faraday
isolator (Credit: U. of Florida) |
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| Aligning the
laser beam into the vacuum chamber (Credit: U. of
Florida) |
'Surfing'
into the vacuum chamber to access optical components |
Overlooking the input optics
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Taking a break
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LIGO scientist holding an infrared viewer | Aligning
a small optics suspension tower |
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| Assembling
a laser beam polarizer (Credit: U. of Florida) |
Installation
of e-LIGO input optics(Credit: U. of Florida) |
LIGO Hanford
control room |
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| Hard at work in the LLO control room (Credit: S. Finn) |
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