Characterization of the LIGO detectors during their sixth science run

Author(s): J Aasi , J Abadie , B P Abbott , R Abbott , T Abbott , M R Abernathy , T Accadia , F Acernese , C Adams , T Adams , R X Adhikari , C Affeldt , M Agathos , N Aggarwal , O D Aguiar , P Ajith , B Allen , A Allocca , E Amador Ceron , D Amariutei , R A Anderson , S B Anderson , W G Anderson , K Arai , M C Araya , C Arceneaux , J Areeda , S Ast , S M Aston , P Astone , P Aufmuth , C Aulbert , L Austin , B E Aylott , S Babak , P T Baker , G Ballardin , S W Ballmer , J C Barayoga , D Barker , S H Barnum , F Barone , B Barr , L Barsotti , M Barsuglia , M A Barton , I Bartos , R Bassiri , A Basti , J Batch , J Bauchrowitz , Th S Bauer , M Bebronne , B Behnke , M Bejger , M G Beker , A S Bell , C Bell , I Belopolski , G Bergmann , J M Berliner , A Bertolini , D Bessis , J Betzwieser , P T Beyersdorf , T Bhadbhade , I A Bilenko , G Billingsley , J Birch , M Bitossi , M A Bizouard , E Black , J K Blackburn , L Blackburn , D Blair , M Blom , O Bock , T P Bodiya , M Boer , C Bogan , C Bond , F Bondu , L Bonelli , R Bonnand , R Bork , M Born , S Bose , L Bosi , J Bowers , C Bradaschia , P R Brady , V B Braginsky , M Branchesi , C A Brannen , J E Brau , J Breyer , T Briant , D O Bridges , A Brillet , M Brinkmann , V Brisson , M Britzger , A F Brooks , D A Brown , D D Brown , F Brückner , T Bulik , H J Bulten , A Buonanno , D Buskulic , C Buy , R L Byer , L Cadonati , G Cagnoli , J Calderón Bustillo , E Calloni , J B Camp , P Campsie , K C Cannon , B Canuel , J Cao , C D Capano , F Carbognani , L Carbone , S Caride , A Castiglia , S Caudill , M Cavagliá , F Cavalier , R Cavalieri , G Cella , C Cepeda , E Cesarini , R Chakraborty , T Chalermsongsak , S Chao , P Charlton , E Chassande-Mottin , X Chen , Y Chen , A Chincarini , A Chiummo , H S Cho , J Chow , N Christensen , Q Chu , S S Y Chua , S Chung , G Ciani , F Clara , D E Clark , J A Clark , F Cleva , E Coccia , P-F Cohadon , A Colla , M Colombini , M Constancio Jr , A Conte , R Conte , D Cook , T R Corbitt , M Cordier , N Cornish , A Corsi , C A Costa , M W Coughlin , J-P Coulon , S Countryman , P Couvares , D M Coward , M Cowart , D C Coyne , K Craig , J D E Creighton , T D Creighton , S G Crowder , A Cumming , L Cunningham , E Cuoco , K Dahl , T Dal Canton , M Damjanic , S L Danilishin , S D’Antonio , K Danzmann , V Dattilo , B Daudert , H Daveloza , M Davier , G S Davies , E J Daw , R Day , T Dayanga , G Debreczeni , J Degallaix , E Deleeuw , S Deléglise , W Del Pozzo , T Denker , T Dent , H Dereli , V Dergachev , R De Rosa , R T DeRosa , R DeSalvo , S Dhurandhar , M Dí az , A Dietz , L Di Fiore , A Di Lieto , I Di Palma , A Di Virgilio , K Dmitry , F Donovan , K L Dooley , S Doravari , M Drago , R W P Drever , J C Driggers , Z Du , J-C Dumas , S Dwyer , T Eberle , M Edwards , A Effler , P Ehrens , J Eichholz , S S Eikenberry , G Endröczi , R Essick , T Etzel , K Evans , M Evans , T Evans , M Factourovich , V Fafone , S Fairhurst , Q Fang , B Farr , W Farr , M Favata , D Fazi , H Fehrmann , D Feldbaum , I Ferrante , F Ferrini , F Fidecaro , L S Finn , I Fiori , R Fisher , R Flaminio , E Foley , S Foley , E Forsi , L A Forte , N Fotopoulos , J-D Fournier , S Franco , S Frasca , F Frasconi , M Frede , M Frei , Z Frei , A Freise , R Frey , T T Fricke , P Fritschel , V V Frolov , M-K Fujimoto , P Fulda , M Fyffe , J Gair , L Gammaitoni , J Garcia , F Garufi , N Gehrels , G Gemme , E Genin , A Gennai , L Gergely , S Ghosh , J A Giaime , S Giampanis , K D Giardina , A Giazotto , S Gil-Casanova , C Gill , J Gleason , E Goetz , R Goetz , L Gondan , G González , N Gordon , M L Gorodetsky , S Gossan , S Goßler , R Gouaty , C Graef , P B Graff , M Granata , A Grant , S Gras , C Gray , R J S Greenhalgh , A M Gretarsson , C Griffo , H Grote , K Grover , S Grunewald , G M Guidi , C Guido , K E Gushwa , E K Gustafson , R Gustafson , B Hall , E Hall , D Hammer , G Hammond , M Hanke , J Hanks , C Hanna , J Hanson , J Harms , G M Harry , I W Harry , E D Harstad , M T Hartman , K Haughian , K Hayama , J Heefner , A Heidmann , M Heintze , H Heitmann , P Hello , G Hemming , M Hendry , I S Heng , A W Heptonstall , M Heurs , S Hild , D Hoak , K A Hodge , K Holt , T Hong , S Hooper , T Horrom , D J Hosken , J Hough , E J Howell , Y Hu , Z Hua , V Huang , E A Huerta , B Hughey , S Husa , S H Huttner , M Huynh , T Huynh-Dinh , J Iafrate , D R Ingram , R Inta , T Isogai , A Ivanov , B R Iyer , K Izumi , M Jacobson , E James , H Jang , Y J Jang , P Jaranowski , F Jiménez-Forteza , W W Johnson , D Jones , D I Jones , R Jones , R J G Jonker , L Ju , Haris K ,   P Kalmus , V Kalogera , S Kandhasamy , G Kang , J B Kanner , M Kasprzack , R Kasturi , E Katsavounidis , W Katzman , H Kaufer , K Kaufman , K Kawabe , S Kawamura , F Kawazoe , F Kéfélian , D Keitel , D B Kelley , W Kells , D G Keppel , A Khalaidovski , F Y Khalili , E A Khazanov , B K Kim , C Kim , K Kim , N Kim , W Kim , Y-M Kim , E J King , P J King , D L Kinzel , J S Kissel , S Klimenko , J Kline , S Koehlenbeck , K Kokeyama , V Kondrashov , S Koranda , W Z Korth , I Kowalska , D Kozak , A Kremin , V Kringel , B Krishnan , A Królak , C Kucharczyk , S Kudla , G Kuehn , A Kumar , D Nanda Kumar , P Kumar , R Kumar , R Kurdyumov , P Kwee , M Landry , B Lantz , S Larson , P D Lasky , C Lawrie , A Lazzarini , P Leaci , E O Lebigot , C-H Lee , H K Lee , H M Lee , J Lee , J Lee , M Leonardi , J R Leong , A Le Roux , N Leroy , N Letendre , B Levine , J B Lewis , V Lhuillier , T G F Li , A C Lin , T B Littenberg , V Litvine , F Liu , H Liu , Y Liu , Z Liu , D Lloyd , N A Lockerbie , V Lockett , D Lodhia , K Loew , J Logue , A L Lombardi , M Lorenzini , V Loriette , M Lormand , G Losurdo , J Lough , J Luan , M J Lubinski , H Lück , A P Lundgren , J Macarthur , E Macdonald , B Machenschalk , M MacInnis , D M Macleod , F Magana-Sandoval , M Mageswaran , K Mailand , E Majorana , I Maksimovic , V Malvezzi , N Man , G M Manca , I Mandel , V Mandic , V Mangano , M Mantovani , F Marchesoni , F Marion , S Márka , Z Márka , A Markosyan , E Maros , J Marque , F Martelli , L Martellini , I W Martin , R M Martin , D Martynov , J N Marx , K Mason , A Masserot , T J Massinger , F Matichard , L Matone , R A Matzner , N Mavalvala , G May , N Mazumder , G Mazzolo , R McCarthy , D E McClelland , S C McGuire , G McIntyre , J McIver , D Meacher , G D Meadors , M Mehmet , J Meidam , T Meier , A Melatos , G Mendell , R A Mercer , S Meshkov , C Messenger , M S Meyer , H Miao , C Michel , E E Mikhailov , L Milano , J Miller , Y Minenkov , C M F Mingarelli , S Mitra , V P Mitrofanov , G Mitselmakher , R Mittleman , B Moe , M Mohan , S R P Mohapatra , F Mokler , D Moraru , G Moreno , N Morgado , T Mori , S R Morriss , K Mossavi , B Mours , C M Mow-Lowry , C L Mueller , G Mueller , S Mukherjee , A Mullavey , J Munch , D Murphy , P G Murray , A Mytidis , M F Nagy , I Nardecchia , T Nash , L Naticchioni , R Nayak , V Necula , I Neri , G Newton , T Nguyen , E Nishida , A Nishizawa , A Nitz , F Nocera , D Nolting , M E Normandin , L K Nuttall , E Ochsner , J O’Dell , E Oelker , G H Ogin , J J Oh , S H Oh , F Ohme , P Oppermann , B O’Reilly , W Ortega Larcher , R O’Shaughnessy , C Osthelder , C D Ott , D J Ottaway , R S Ottens , J Ou , H Overmier , B J Owen , C Padilla , A Pai , C Palomba , Y Pan , C Pankow , F Paoletti , R Paoletti , M A Papa , H Paris , A Pasqualetti , R Passaquieti , D Passuello , M Pedraza , P Peiris , S Penn , A Perreca , M Phelps , M Pichot , M Pickenpack , F Piergiovanni , V Pierro , L Pinard , B Pindor , I M Pinto , M Pitkin , J Poeld , R Poggiani , V Poole , C Poux , V Predoi , T Prestegard , L R Price , M Prijatelj , M Principe , S Privitera , G A Prodi , L Prokhorov , O Puncken , M Punturo , P Puppo , V Quetschke , E Quintero , R Quitzow-James , F J Raab , D S Rabeling , I Rácz , H Radkins , P Raffai , S Raja , G Rajalakshmi , M Rakhmanov , C Ramet , P Rapagnani , V Raymond , V Re , C M Reed , T Reed , T Regimbau , S Reid , D H Reitze , F Ricci , R Riesen , K Riles , N A Robertson , F Robinet , A Rocchi , S Roddy , C Rodriguez , M Rodruck , C Roever , L Rolland , J G Rollins , R Romano , G Romanov , J H Romie , D Rosińska , S Rowan , A Rüdiger , P Ruggi , K Ryan , F Salemi , L Sammut , V Sandberg , J Sanders , V Sannibale , I Santiago-Prieto , E Saracco , B Sassolas , B S Sathyaprakash , P R Saulson , R Savage , R Schilling , R Schnabel , R M S Schofield , E Schreiber , D Schuette , B Schulz , B F Schutz , P Schwinberg , J Scott , S M Scott , F Seifert , D Sellers , A S Sengupta , D Sentenac , A Sergeev , D Shaddock , S Shah , M S Shahriar , M Shaltev , B Shapiro , P Shawhan , D H Shoemaker , T L Sidery , K Siellez , X Siemens , D Sigg , D Simakov , A Singer , L Singer , A M Sintes , G R Skelton , B J J Slagmolen , J Slutsky , J R Smith , M R Smith , R J E Smith , N D Smith-Lefebvre , K Soden , E J Son , B Sorazu , T Souradeep , L Sperandio , A Staley , E Steinert , J Steinlechner , S Steinlechner , S Steplewski , D Stevens , A Stochino , R Stone , K A Strain , S 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Ward , M Was , B Weaver , L-W Wei , M Weinert , A J Weinstein , R Weiss , T Welborn , L Wen , P Wessels , M West , T Westphal , K Wette , J T Whelan , S E Whitcomb , D J White , B F Whiting , S Wibowo , K Wiesner , C Wilkinson , L Williams , R Williams , T Williams , J L Willis , B Willke , M Wimmer , L Winkelmann , W Winkler , C C Wipf , H Wittel , G Woan , J Worden , J Yablon , I Yakushin , H Yamamoto , C C Yancey , H Yang , D Yeaton-Massey , S Yoshida , H Yum , M Yvert , A Zadrożny , M Zanolin , J-P Zendri , F Zhang , L Zhang , C Zhao , H Zhu , X J Zhu , N Zotov , M E Zucker , J Zweizig

Publication date (Electronic): May 13 2015

Journal: Classical and Quantum Gravity

Publisher: IOP Publishing