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* Application: Complementary Filter Design for Active Vibration
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** Introduction :ignore:
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Isolation of LIGO
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Gravitational waves can help in detection various astrophysical events
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occurring in our universe. This can also pave a path to validate
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theories built around the existence of gravitational waves. However, the
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detection of these waves is an arduous task owing to the extraordinary
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small strain experienced by the earth due to gravitational waves.
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Various methods have been proposed for their detection, out of which
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laser interferometers are the most popular ones. Laser interferometers
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offers large projection range and high displacement sensitivity. Among
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the existing detector, Laser interferometer gravitation-wave observatory
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(LIGO) is the most sensitive operational detector. LIGO consists of two
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longs arms, referred as beam tubes, that are placed orthogonal to each
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other. The arms of the LIGO accommodates a Michleson interferometer with
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a cavity (Fabry-Perot). The mirrors at the extremity of the cavity serve
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Isolation of LIGO Gravitational waves can help in detection various astrophysical events occurring in our universe. This can also pave a path to validate theories built around the existence of gravitational waves. However, the detection of these waves is an arduous task owing to the extraordinary small strain experienced by the earth due to gravitational waves. Various methods have been proposed for their detection, out of which laser interferometers are the most popular ones. Laser interferometers offers large projection range and high displacement sensitivity. Among the existing detector, Laser interferometer gravitation-wave observatory (LIGO) is the most sensitive operational detector. LIGO consists of two longs arms, referred as beam tubes, that are placed orthogonal to each other. The arms of the LIGO accommodates a Michleson interferometer with a cavity (Fabry-Perot). The mirrors at the extremity of the cavity serve
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as inertial test masses which responds to the strain induced due to the
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gravitational waves. The optics of the LIGO are suspended like a
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pendulum. The schematics of the LIGO are shown in
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