Seiji Kawamura

Publication List Details

Period

1968 - 2009

Number

102

Co-Authors

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...

Test of gravity with polarizations of stochastic gravitational waves around 0.1-1 Hz (2009)

Nishizawa, Atsushi, Taruya, Atsushi, Kawamura, Seiji

In general relativity, a gravitational wave (GW) has two polarization modes, while in modified gravity, the GW is allowed to have additional polarizations. Thus, the observation of the GW...

Development of a Displacement- and Frequency-Noise-Free Interferometer in a 3D Configuration for Gravitational Wave Detection (2009)

Kokeyama, Keiko, Sato, Shuichi, Nishizawa, Atsushi, Kawamura, Seiji, Chen, Yanbei, Sugamoto, Akio

The displacement- and frequency-noise-free interferometer (DFI) is a multiple laser interferometer array for gravitational-wave detection free from both the displacement noise of optics and laser...

Direct Measurement of Thermal Fluctuation of High-Q Pendulum (2009)

Agatsuma, Kazuhiro, Uchiyama, Takashi, Yamamoto, Kazuhiro, Ohashi, Masatake, Kawamura, Seiji, Miyoki, Shinji, ...

We achieved for the first time a direct measurement of the thermal fluctuation of a pendulum in an off-resonant region using a laser interferometric gravitational wave detector. These measurements...

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...

Probing non-tensorial polarizations of stochastic gravitational-wave backgrounds with ground-based laser interferometers (2009)

Nishizawa, Atsushi, Taruya, Atsushi, Hayama, Kazuhiro, Kawamura, Seiji, Sakagami, Masa-aki

In a general metric theory of gravitation in four dimensions, six polarizations of a gravitational wave are allowed: two scalar and two vector modes, in addition to two tensor modes in general...

The Einstein@Home search for periodic gravitational waves in LIGO S4 data (2009)

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Ajith, P., Allen, Bruce, Allen, Gabrielle, ...

A search for periodic gravitational waves, from sources such as isolated rapidly-spinning neutron stars, was carried out using 510 hours of data from the fourth LIGO science run (S4). The search was...

The Einstein@Home search for periodic gravitational waves in early S5 LIGO data (2009)

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Ajith, P., Allen, Bruce, Allen, Gabrielle, ...

This paper reports on an all-sky search for periodic gravitational waves from sources such as deformed isolated rapidly spinning neutron stars. The analysis uses 840 hours of data from 66 days of the...

Experimental investigation of a control scheme for a zero-detuning resonant sideband extraction interferometer for next-generation gravitational-wave detectors (2008)

Kawazoe, Fumiko, Sugamoto, Akio, Leonhardt, Volker, Sato, Shuichi, Yamazaki, Toshitaka, Fukushima, Mitsuhiro, ...

Some next-generation gravitational-wave detectors, such as the American Advanced LIGO project and the Japanese LCGT project, plan to use power recycled resonant sideband extraction (RSE)...

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...

Resonant speed meter for gravitational wave detection (2008)

Nishizawa, Atsushi, Kawamura, Seiji, Sakagami, Masa-aki

Gravitational-wave detectors have been well developed and operated with high sensitivity. However, they still suffer from mirror displacement noise. In this paper, we propose a resonant speed meter,...

Experimental investigation of a control scheme for a zero-detuning resonant sideband extraction interferometer for next-generation gravitational-wave detectors (2008)

Kawazoe, Fumiko, Fukushima, Mitsuhiro, Kawamura, Seiji, Leonhardt, Volker, Miyakawa, Osamu, Morioka, Tomoko, ...

Some next-generation gravitational-wave detectors, such as the American Advanced LIGO project and the Japanese LCGT project, plan to use power recycled resonant sideband extraction (RSE)...

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....

Implications for the origin of GRB 070201 from LIGO observations (2008)

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Agresti, Juri, Ajith, P., Allen, Bruce, ...

We analyzed the available LIGO data coincident with GRB 070201, a short-duration, hard-spectrum gamma-ray burst (GRB) whose electromagnetically determined sky position is coincident with the spiral...

Astrophysically triggered searches for gravitational waves: status and prospects (2008)

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Ajith, P., Allen, Bruce, Allen, Gabrielle, ...

In gravitational-wave detection, special emphasis is put onto searches that focus on cosmic events detected by other types of astrophysical observatories. The astrophysical triggers, e. g. from...

A joint search for gravitational wave bursts with AURIGA and LIGO (2008)

Baggio, L., Bignotto, M., Bonaldi, M., Cerdonio, M., De Rosa, M., Falferi, P., ...

The first simultaneous operation of the AURIGA detector(63) and the LIGO observatory(64) was an opportunity to explore real data, joint analysis methods between two very different types of...

Search for gravitational waves associated with 39 gamma-ray bursts using data from the second, third, and fourth LIGO runs (2008)

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Agresti, Juri, Ajith, P., Allen, Bruce, ...

We present the results of a search for short-duration gravitational-wave bursts associated with 39 gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) detected by gamma-ray satellite experiments during LIGO's S2, S3, and S4...

Search for gravitational waves from binary inspirals in S3 and S4 LIGO data (2008)

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Agresti, Juri, Ajith, P., Allen, Bruce, ...

We report on a search for gravitational waves from the coalescence of compact binaries during the third and fourth LIGO science runs. The search focused on gravitational waves generated during the...

All-sky search for periodic gravitational waves in LIGO S4 data (2008)

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Agresti, Juri, Ajith, P., Allen, Bruce, ...

We report on an all-sky search with the LIGO detectors for periodic gravitational waves in the frequency range 50-1000 Hz and with the frequency's time derivative in the range -1 x 10(-8) Hz s(-1) to...

Search of S3 LIGO data for gravitational wave signals from spinning black hole and neutron star binary inspirals (2008)

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Agresti, Juri, Ajith, P., Allen, Bruce, ...

We report on the methods and results of the first dedicated search for gravitational waves emitted during the inspiral of compact binaries with spinning component bodies. We analyze 788 hours of data...

Demonstration of displacement-noise-free interferometry using bi-directional Mach–Zehnder interferometers (2008)

Sato, S., Kokeyama, Keiko, Kawamura, Seiji, Ward, R. L., Nishizawa, A., Chen, Yanbei, ...

We have demonstrated displacement- and frequency-noise-free laser interferometry (DFI) by partially implementing a recently proposed optical configuration using bi-directional Mach–Zehnder...

Beating the spin-down limit on gravitational wave emission from the Crab pulsar (2008)

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Ajith, P., Allen, Bruce, Allen, Gabrielle, ...

We present direct upper limits on gravitational wave emission from the Crab pulsar using data from the first 9 months of the fifth science run of the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave...

Development of a signal-extraction scheme for resonant sideband extraction (2008)

Kokeyama, Keiko, Somiya, Kentaro, Kawazoe, Fumiko, Sato, S., Kawamura, Seiji

As a future plan, an advanced gravitational-wave detector will employ an optical configuration of resonant sideband extraction (RSE), achieved with an additional mirror at the signal-detection port...

Experimental investigation of a control scheme for a zero-detuning resonant sideband extraction interferometer for next-generation gravitational-wave detectors (2008)

Kawazoe, Fumiko, Sugamoto, Akio, Leonhardt, Volker, Sato, Shuichi, Yamazaki, Toshitaka, Fukushima, Mitsuhiro, ...

Some next-generation gravitational-wave detectors, such as the American Advanced LIGO project and the Japanese LCGT project, plan to use power recycled resonant sideband extraction (RSE)...

Displacement noise free interferometory for gravitational wave detection (2008)

Sato, Shuichi, Kokeyama, Keiko, Kawamura, Seiji, Ward, R. L., Nishizawa, A., Chen, Yanbei, ...

We have demonstrated displacement- and frequency-noise-free laser interferometry (DFI) by partially implementing a recently proposed optical configuration using bidirectional Mach-Zehnder...

DECIGO pathfinder (2008)

Ando, M., Kawamura, Seiji, Nakamura, T., Tsubono, K., Tanaka, T., Funaki, I., ...

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, M., Nakamura, T., Tsubono, K., Tanaka, T., Funaki, I., ...

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...

The experimental plan of displacement- and frequency-noise free laser interferometer (2008)

Kokeyama, Keiko, Sato, S., Nishizawa, A., Kawamura, Seiji, Chen, Y., Ward, R., ...

We present the partial demonstration of displacement- and laser-noise free interferometer (DFI) and the next experimental plan to examine the complete configuration. A part of the full implementation...

The Japanese space gravitational wave antenna - DECIGO (2008)

Kawamura, Seiji, Ando, M., Nakamura, T., Tsubono, K., Tanaka, T., Funaki, I., ...

DECi-hertz Interferometer Gravitational wave Observatory (DECIGO) is the future Japanese space gravitational wave antenna. The goal of DECIGO is to detect gravitational waves from various kinds of...

Search for Gravitational-Wave Bursts from Soft Gamma Repeaters (2008)

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Ajith, P., Allen, Bruce, Allen, Gabrielle, ...

We present a LIGO search for short-duration gravitational waves (GWs) associated with soft gamma ray repeater (SGR) bursts. This is the first search sensitive to neutron star f modes, usually...

First joint search for gravitational-wave bursts in LIGO and GEO 600 data (2008)

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Ajith, P., Allen, Bruce, Allen, Gabrielle, ...

We present the results of the first joint search for gravitational-wave bursts by the LIGO and GEO 600 detectors. We search for bursts with characteristic central frequencies in the band 768-2048 Hz...

Experimental investigation of a control scheme for a tuned resonant sideband extraction interferometer for next-generation gravitational-wave detectors (2008)

Kawazoe, Fumiko, Sato, Shuichi, Leonhardt, Volker, Miyakawa, Osamu, Morioka, Tomoko, Nishizawa, Atsushi, ...

LCGT plans to use tuned RSE as the optical configuration for its interferometer. A tuned RSE interferometer has five degrees of freedom that need to be controlled in order to operate a...

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...

Quantum Noise in Differential-type Gravitational-wave Interferometer and Signal Recycling (2007)

Nishizawa, Atsushi, Kawamura, Seiji, Sakagami, Masa-aki

There exists the standard quantum limit (SQL), derived from Heisenberg's uncertainty relation, in the sensitivity of laser interferometer gravitational-wave detectors. However, in the context of a...

Demonstration of Displacement- and Frequency-Noise-Free Laser Interferometry Using Bidirectional Mach-Zehnder Interferometers (2007)

Sato, Shuichi, Kokeyama, Keiko, Ward, Robert L., Kawamura, Seiji, Chen, Yanbei, Pai, Archana, ...

We have demonstrated displacement- and frequency-noise-free laser interferometry (DFI) by partially implementing a recently proposed optical configuration using bidirectional Mach-Zehnder...

Diagonalization of the length sensing matrix of a dual recycled laser interferometer gravitational wave antenna (2007)

Sato, Shuichi, Kawamura, Seiji, Kokeyama, Keiko, Kawazoe, Fumiko, Somiya, Kentaro

Next generation gravitational wave antennas employ resonant sideband extraction (RSE) interferometers with Fabry-Perot cavities in the arms as an optical configuration. In order to realize stable,...

Interferometers for Displacement-Noise-Free Gravitational-Wave Detection (2007)

Chen, Yanbei, Pai, Archana, Somiya, Kentaro, Kawamura, Seiji, Sato, Shuichi, Kokeyama, Keiko, ...

We propose a class of displacement- and laser-noise free gravitational-wave-interferometer configurations, which does not sense non-geodesic mirror motions and laser noises, but provides...

Search for gravitational wave radiation associated with the pulsating tail of the SGR 1806-20 hyperflare of 27 December 2004 using LIGO (2007)

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Boschi, V., Agresti, Juri, Ajith, P., ...

We report on a search for gravitational waves from binary black hole inspirals in the data from the second science run of the LIGO interferometers. The search focused on binary systems with component...

First cross-correlation analysis of interferometric and resonant-bar gravitational-wave data for stochastic backgrounds (2007)

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Agresti, Juri, Ajith, P., Allen, Bruce, ...

Data from the LIGO Livingston interferometer and the ALLEGRO resonant bar detector, taken during LIGO's fourth science run, were examined for cross-correlations indicative of a stochastic...

Upper limit map of a background of gravitational waves (2007)

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Agresti, Juri, Ajith, P., Allen, Bruce, ...

We searched for an anisotropic background of gravitational waves using data from the LIGO S4 science run and a method that is optimized for point sources. This is appropriate if, for example, the...

Searches for periodic gravitational waves from unknown isolated sources and Scorpius X-1: Results from the second LIGO science run (2007)

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Agresti, Juri, Ajith, P., Allen, Bruce, ...

We carry out two searches for periodic gravitational waves using the most sensitive few hours of data from the second LIGO science run. Both searches exploit fully coherent matched filtering and...

Search for gravitational-wave bursts in LIGO data from the fourth science run (2007)

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Agresti, Juri, Ajith, P., Allen, Bruce, ...

The fourth science run of the LIGO and GEO 600 gravitational-wave detectors, carried out in early 2005, collected data with significantly lower noise than previous science runs. We report on a search...

Searching for a stochastic background of gravitational waves with the laser interferometer gravitational-wave observatory (2007)

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Agresti, Juri, Ajith, P., Allen, Bruce, ...

The Laser Interferometer Gravitational‐Wave Observatory (LIGO) has performed the fourth science run, S4, with significantly improved interferometer sensitivities with respect to previous runs....

Interferometers for Displacement-Noise-Free Gravitational-Wave Detection (2006)

Chen, Yanbei, Pai, Archana, Somiya, Kentaro, Kawamura, Seiji, Sato, Shuichi, Kokeyama, Keiko, ...

We propose a class of displacement- and laser-noise-free gravitational-wave-interferometer configurations, which does not sense nongeodesic mirror motion and laser noise, but provides a nonvanishing...

Demonstration of displacement- and frequency-noise free laser interferometry using bi-directional Mach-Zehnder interferometers (2006)

Sato, Shuichi, Kawamura, Seiji, Kokeyama, Keiko, Ward, Robert L., Chen, Yanbei, Pai, Archana, ...

We have demonstrated displacement- and frequency-noise free laser interferometry (DFI) by partially implementing a recently proposed optical configuration using bi-directional Mach-Zehnder...

Measurement of optical response of a detuned resonant sideband extraction gravitational wave detector (2006)

Miyakawa, Osamu, Ward, Robert, Adhikari, Rana, Evans, Matthew, Abbott, Benjamin, Bork, Rolf, ...

We report on the optical response of a suspended-mass detuned resonant sideband extraction (RSE) interferometer with power recycling. The purpose of the detuned RSE configuration is to manipulate and...

Measurement of Optical Response of a Detuned Resonant Sideband Extraction Interferometer (2006)

Miyakawa, Osamu, Ward, Robert, Adhikari, Rana, Evans, Matthew, Abbott, Benjamin, Bork, Rolf, ...

We report on the optical response of a suspended-mass detuned resonant sideband extraction (RSE) interferometer with power recycling. The purpose of the detuned RSE configuration is to manipulate and...

Interferometers for Displacement-Noise-Free Gravitational-Wave Detection (2006)

Chen, Yanbei, Pai, Archana, Somiya, Kentaro, Kawamura, Seiji, Sato, Shuichi, Kokeyama, Keiko, ...

We propose a class of displacement- and laser-noise free gravitational-wave-interferometer configurations, which does not sense non-geodesic mirror motions and laser noises, but provides...

Lock Acquisition Scheme For The Advanced LIGO Optical configuration (2006)

Miyakawa, Osamu, Ward, Robert, Adhikari, Rana, Abbott, Benjamin, Bork, Rolf, Busby, Daniel, ...

The lock acquisition scheme for the Advanced LIGO optical configuration, which makes use of "resonant sideband extraction", is under investigation in the 40 meter prototype interferometer at Caltech....

Displacement- and Timing-noise Free Gravitational-wave Detection (2006)

Chen, Yanbei, Kawamura, Seiji

Motivated by a recently-invented scheme of displacement-noise-free gravitational-wave detection, we demonstrate the existence of gravitational-wave detection schemes insusceptible to both...

Search for gravitational waves from binary black hole inspirals in LIGO data (2006)

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Ageev, A., Agresti, Juri, Ajith, P., ...

We report on a search for gravitational waves from binary black hole inspirals in the data from the second science run of the LIGO interferometers. The search focused on binary systems with component...

Joint LIGO and TAMA300 search for gravitational waves from inspiralling neutron star binaries (2006)

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Ageev, A., Agresti, Juri, Ajith, P., ...

We search for coincident gravitational wave signals from inspiralling neutron star binaries using LIGO and TAMA300 data taken during early 2003. Using a simple trigger exchange method, we perform an...

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...

The Japanese space gravitational wave antenna - DECIGO (2006)

Kawamura, Seiji, Nakamura, T., Ando, M., Seto, N., Tsubono, K., Numata, K., ...

DECi-hertz Interferometer Gravitational wave Observatory (DECIGO) is the future Japanese space gravitational wave antenna. It aims at detecting various kinds of gravitational waves between 1 mHz and...

The Experimental plan of the 4m Resonant Sideband Extraction Prototype for The LCGT (2006)

Kawazoe, Fumiko, Kokeyama, Keiko, Sato, S., Miyakawa, O., Somiya, K., Fukushima, Mitsuhiro, ...

The 4m Resonant Sideband Extraction (RSE) interferometer is a planned prototype of the LCGT interferometer. The aim of the experiment is to operate a powerrecycled Broadband RSE interferometer with...

Downselect of the signal extraction scheme for LCGT (2006)

Kawazoe, Fumiko, Kokeyama, Keiko, Sato, S., Somiya, K., Fukushima, Mitsuhiro, Kawamura, Seiji, ...

Large Cryogenic Gravitational wave Telescope (LCGT) is the future Japanese gravitational-wave detector. It will employ the broadband resonant sideband extraction (RSE) as its optical configuration....

Development of a control scheme of homodyne detection for extracting ponderomotive squeezing from a Michelson interferometer (2006)

Sakata, Shihori, Sato, Shuichi, Somiya, Kentaro, Fukushima, Mitsuhiro, Kawamura, Seiji, Sugamoto, Akio

We developed a control scheme of homodyne detection. To operate the homodyne detector as easy as possible, a simple Michelson interferometer is used. Here a motivation that the control scheme of the...

Diagonalizing sensing matrix of broadband RSE (2006)

Sato, Shuichi, Somiya, Kentaro, Kawazoe, Fumiko, Kawamura, Seiji, Kokeyama, Keiko

For a broadband-operated RSE interferometer, a simple and smart length sensing and control scheme was newly proposed. The sensing matrix could be diagonal, owing to a simple allocation of two RF...

Frequency noise and intensity noise of next-generation gravitational-wave detectors with RF/DC readout schemes (2006)

Somiya, K., Chen, Yanbei, Kawamura, Seiji, Mio, N.

The sensitivity of next-generation gravitational-wave detectors such as Advanced LIGO and LCGT should be limited mostly by quantum noise with an expected technical progress to reduce seismic noise...

Search for gravitational-wave bursts in LIGO's third science run (2006)

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Agresti, Juri, Allen, Bruce, Amin, R., ...

We report on a search for gravitational-wave bursts in data from the three LIGO interferometric detectors during their third science run. The search targets sub-second bursts in the frequency range...

Displacement- and Timing-Noise Free Gravitational-Wave Detection (2005)

Chen, Yanbei, Kawamura, Seiji

Motivated by a recently-invented scheme of displacement-noise-free gravitational-wave detection, we demonstrate the existence of gravitational-wave detection schemes insusceptible to both...

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,...

First all-sky upper limits from LIGO on the strength of periodic gravitational waves using the Hough transform (2005)

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Ageev, A., Agresti, Juri, Allen, Bruce, ...

We perform a wide parameter-space search for continuous gravitational waves over the whole sky and over a large range of values of the frequency and the first spin-down parameter. Our search method...

Search for gravitational waves from primordial black hole binary coalescences in the galactic halo (2005)

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Ageev, A., Allen, Bruce, Amin, R., ...

We use data from the second science run of the LIGO gravitational-wave detectors to search for the gravitational waves from primordial black hole binary coalescence with component masses in the range...

Search for gravitational waves from galactic and extra-galactic binary neutron stars (2005)

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Ageev, A., Allen, Bruce, Amin, R., ...

We use 373 hours ([approximate]15 days) of data from the second science run of the LIGO gravitational-wave detectors to search for signals from binary neutron star coalescences within a maximum...

Upper limits on a stochastic background of gravitational waves (2005)

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Agresti, Juri, Ajith, P., Allen, Bruce, ...

The Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory has performed a third science run with much improved sensitivities of all three interferometers. We present an analysis of approximately 200...

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

Somiya, K., Beyersdorf, P. T., Arai, K., Sato, S., Kawamura, Seiji, Miyakawa, O., ...

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...

Displacement-Noise-Free Gravitational-Wave Detection (2004)

Kawamura, Seiji, Chen, Yanbei

We present a new idea that allows us to detect gravitational waves without being disturbed by any kind of displacement noise, based on the fact that gravitational waves and test-mass motions affect...

Direct Observation of Broadband Coating Thermal Noise in a Suspended Interferometer (2004)

Black, Eric D., Villar, Akira, Barbary, Kyle, Bushmaker, Adam, Heefner, Jay, Kawamura, Seiji, ...

We have directly observed broadband thermal noise in silica/tantala coatings in a high-sensitivity Fabry-Perot interferometer. Our result agrees well with the prediction based on indirect, ring-down...

Detector description and performance for the first coincidence observations between LIGO and GEO (2004)

Abbott, B., Abbott, F., Adhikari, R., Ageev, A., Allen, Bruce, Amin, R., ...

For 17 days in August and September 2002, the LIGO and GEO interferometer gravitational wave detectors were operated in coincidence to produce their first data for scientific analysis. Although the...

Upper limits on the strength of periodic gravitational waves from PSR J1939+2134 (2004)

Woan, G., Allen, Bruce, Abbott, B., Abbott, F., Adhikari, R., Amin, R., ...

The first science run of the LIGO and GEO gravitational wave detectors presented the opportunity to test methods of searching for gravitational waves from known pulsars. Here we present new direct...

Setting upper limits on the strength of periodic gravitational waves from PSR J1939 + 2134 using the first science data from the GEO 600 and LIGO detectors (2004)

Abbott, B., Abbott, F., Adhikari, R., Ageev, A., Allen, Bruce, Amin, R., ...

Data collected by the GEO 600 and LIGO interferometric gravitational wave detectors during their first observational science run were searched for continuous gravitational waves from the pulsar J1939...

Analysis of first LIGO science data for stochastic gravitational waves (2004)

Abbott, B., Abbott, F., Adhikari, R., Ageev, A., Allen, Bruce, Amin, R., ...

We present the analysis of between 50 and 100 h of coincident interferometric strain data used to search for and establish an upper limit on a stochastic background of gravitational radiation. These...

First upper limits from LIGO on gravitational wave bursts (2004)

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Ageev, A., Allen, Bruce, Amin, R., ...

We report on a search for gravitational wave bursts using data from the first science run of the Laser Interferometer Gravitational Wave Observatory (LIGO) detectors. Our search focuses on bursts...

Analysis of LIGO data for gravitational waves from binary neutron stars (2004)

Abbott, B., Abbott, F., Adhikari, R., Ageev, A., Allen, Bruce, Amin, R., ...

We report on a search for gravitational waves from coalescing compact binary systems in the Milky Way and the Magellanic Clouds. The analysis uses data taken by two of the three LIGO interferometers...

Possibility of Direct Measurement of the Acceleration of the Universe Using 0.1 Hz Band Laser Interferometer Gravitational Wave Antenna in Space (2001)

Seto, Naoki, Kawamura, Seiji, Nakamura, Takashi

It may be possible to construct a laser interferometer gravitational wave antenna in space with $h_{rms}\sim 10^{-27}$ at $ f\sim 0.1{\rm Hz}$ in this century. We show possible specification of this...

Response of Interferometric Detectors to Scalar Gravitational Waves (2000)

Nakao, Ken-ichi, Harada, Tomohiro, Shibata, Masaru, Kawamura, Seiji, Nakamura, Takashi

We rigorously analyze the frequency response functions and antenna sensitivity patterns of three types of interferometric detectors to scalar mode of gravitational waves which is predicted to exist...

Peripheral blood extrathymic CD4+CD8+ T cells with high cytotoxic activity are from the same lineage as CD4+CD8- T cells in cynomolgus monkeys (2000)

Nam, Ki-Hoan, Akari, Hirofumi, Terao, Keiji, Shibata, Hiroaki, Kawamura, Seiji, Yoshikawa, Yasuhiro

We have previously reported that CD4/CD8 double-positive (DP) T cells with the resting memory phenotype are present in the periphery of healthy cynomolgus monkeys. In the present study, we performed...

Production of electrified spray. (1968)

Kawamura, Seiji.

Thesis (M.S. in Chemical Engineering)--Univ. of California, Sept. 1968.

Replication of Mouse Hepatitis Viruses with High and Low Virulence in Cultured Hepatocytes

Taguchi, Fumihiro, Kawamura, Seiji, Fujiwara, Kosaku

Ten strains of mouse hepatitis virus with different levels of virulence and hepatotropism were examined for the ability to replicate in cultured mouse hepatocytes. All of these viruses multiplied...

Replication of Mouse Hepatitis Viruses with High and Low Virulence in Cultured Hepatocytes

Taguchi, Fumihiro, Kawamura, Seiji, Fujiwara, Kosaku

Ten strains of mouse hepatitis virus with different levels of virulence and hepatotropism were examined for the ability to replicate in cultured mouse hepatocytes. All of these viruses multiplied...