ENERGY-DISSIPATION IN THE PENDULUM MODE OF THE TEST MASS SUSPENSION OF A GRAVITATIONAL-WAVE ANTENNA

Authors
BRAGINSKY VB MITROFANOV VP TOKMAKOV KV
Citation
Vb. Braginsky et al., ENERGY-DISSIPATION IN THE PENDULUM MODE OF THE TEST MASS SUSPENSION OF A GRAVITATIONAL-WAVE ANTENNA, Physics letters. A, 218(3-6), 1996, pp. 164-166
Citations number
7
Categorie Soggetti
Physics
Journal title
Physics letters. A → ACNP
ISSN journal
03759601
Volume
218
Issue
3-6
Year of publication
1996
Pages
164 - 166
Database
ISI
SICI code
0375-9601(1996)218:3-6<164:EITPMO>2.0.ZU;2-P
Abstract
The results of measurements of the relaxation time of an all-fused sil ica massive pendulum are presented. The relaxation time obtained was a pproximate to 3 years, which corresponds to a quality factor Q = 1 x 1 0(8).