Koji Arai

Thermal-noise-limited underground interferometer CLIO (2009)

Agatsuma, Kazuhiro, Arai, Koji, Fujimoto, Masa-Katsu, Kawamura, Seiji, Kuroda, Kazuaki, Miyakawa, Osamu, ...

We report on the current status of CLIO (Cryogenic Laser Interferometer Observatory), which is a prototype interferometer for LCGT (Large scale Cryogenic Gravitational-wave Telescope). LCGT is a...

DECIGO pathfinder (2009)

Ando, Masaki, Kawamura, Seiji, Sato, Shuichi, Nakamura, Takashi, Tsubono, Kimio, Araya, Akito, ...

DECIGO pathfinder (DPF) is a milestone satellite mission for DECIGO (DECi-hertz Interferometer Gravitational wave Observatory), which is a future space gravitational wave antenna. DECIGO is expected...

Isolation of Novel Isoforms of Estrogen Receptor Genes from Xenopus Gonad and Brain (2008)

Junshin Iwabuchi, Koji Arai, Shohei Miyata

We isolated four variants of ER α mRNA, two each from the brain and gonad of the Xenopus embryo (brain, bER α 1 and bER α 2; gonad, gER α 1 and gER α 2). The N-terminal-domain of ER α differed...

Search for a Stochastic Background of 100-MHz GravitationalWaves with Laser Interferometers (2008)

Akutsu, Tomotada, Kawamura, Seiji, Nishizawa, Atsushi, Arai, Koji, Yamamoto, Kazuhiro, Tatsumi, Daisuke, ...

This Letter reports the results of a search for a stochastic background of gravitational waves (GW) at 100 MHz by laser interferometry. We have developed a GW detector, which is a pair of 75-cm...

DECIGO pathfinder (2008)

Ando, Masaki, Kawamura, Seiji, Nakamura, Takashi, Tsubono, Kimio, Tanaka, Takahiro, Funaki, Ikkoh, ...

DECIGO pathfinder (DPF) is a milestone satellite mission for DECIGO (DECi-hertz Interferometer Gravitational wave Observatory) which is a future space gravitational wave antenna. DECIGO is expected...

The Japanese space gravitational wave antenna; DECIGO (2008)

Kawamura, Seiji, Ando, Masaki, Nakamura, Takashi, Tsubono, Kimio, Tanaka, Takahiro, Funaki, Ikkoh, ...

DECi-hertz Interferometer Gravitational wave Observatory (DECIGO) is the future Japanese space gravitational wave antenna. DECIGO is expected to open a new window of observation for gravitational...

Search for a stochastic background of 100-MHz gravitational waves with laser interferometers (2008)

Akutsu, Tomotada, Kawamura, Seiji, Nishizawa, Atsushi, Arai, Koji, Yamamoto, Kazuhiro, Tatsumi, Daisuke, ...

This letter reports the results of a search for a stochastic background of gravitational waves (GW) at 100 MHz by laser interferometry. We have developed a GW detector, which is a pair of 75-cm...

Optimal Location of Two Laser-interferometric Detectors for Gravitational Wave Backgrounds at 100 MHz (2008)

Nishizawa, Atsushi, Kawamura, Seiji, Akutsu, Tomotada, Arai, Koji, Yamamoto, Kazuhiro, Tatsumi, Daisuke, ...

Recently, observational searches for gravitational wave background (GWB) have been developed and given constraints on the energy density of GWB in a broad range of frequencies. These constraints have...

Laser-interferometric detectors for gravitational wave backgrounds at 100 MHz: Detector design and sensitivity (2008)

Nishizawa, Atsushi, Kawamura, Seiji, Akutsu, Tomotada, Arai, Koji, Yamamoto, Kazuhiro, Tatsumi, Daisuke, ...

Recently, observational searches for gravitational wave background (GWB) have been developed and given direct and indirect constraints on the energy density of GWB in a broad range of frequencies....

Laser-interferometric Detectors for Gravitational Wave Background at 100 MHz : Detector Design and Sensitivity (2007)

Nishizawa, Atsushi, Kawamura, Seiji, Akutsu, Tomotada, Arai, Koji, Yamamoto, Kazuhiro, Tatsumi, Daisuke, ...

Recently, observational searches for gravitational wave background (GWB) have developed and given direct and indirect constraints on the energy density of GWB in a broad range of frequencies. These...

Current status of Japanese detectors (2007)

Tatsumi, Daisuke, Takahashi, Ryutaro, Arai, Koji, Nakagawa, Noriyasu, Agatsuma, Kazuhiro, Yamazaki, Toshitaka, ...

Current status of TAMA and CLIO detectors in Japan is reported in this article. These two interferometric gravitational-wave detectors are being developed for the large cryogenic gravitational wave...

Results of the search for inspiraling compact star binaries from TAMA300's observation in 2000-2004 (2006)

Akutsu, Tomomi, Akutsu, Tomotadu, Ando, Masaki, Arai, Koji, Araya, Akito, Asada, H., ...

We analyze the data of the TAMA300 detector to search for gravitational waves from inspiraling compact star binaries with masses of the component stars in the range 1M[sun]–3M[sun]. In this...

Development of a frequency-detuned interferometer as a prototype experiment for next-generation gravitational-wave detectors (2005)

Somiya, Kentaro, Beyersdorf, Peter, Arai, Koji, Sato, Shuichi, Kawamura, Seiji, Miyakawa, Osamu, ...

We report on our prototype experiment that uses a 4-m detuned resonant sideband extraction interferometer with suspended mirrors, which has almost the same configuration as the next-generation,...

Observation results by the TAMA300 detector on gravitational wave bursts from stellar-core collapses (2004)

Ando, Masaki, Arai, Koji, Aso, Youichi, Beyersdorf, Peter, Hayama, Kazuhiro, Iida, Yukiyoshi, ...

We present data-analysis schemes and results of observations with the TAMA300 gravitational-wave detector, targeting burst signals from stellar-core collapse events. In analyses for burst...

Evaluation of the Performance of Polished Mirror Surfaces for the TAMA Gravitational Wave Detector by Use of a Wave-Front Tracing Simulation (2002)

Tomaru, Takayuki, Miyoki, Shinji, Ohashi, Masatake, Kuroda, Kazuaki, Uchiyama, Takashi, Suzuki, Toshikazu, ...

We evaluated the performance of polished mirror surfaces for the TAMA interferometric gravitational wave detector by comparing the experimental results with a wave-front tracing simulation. The TAMA...

Contents (2001)

Koji Arai

THESIS Robust extraction of control signals for power-recycled interferometric