TAMA 300 gravitational wave detector (historical)

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gravitational wave detector ground-based observatory laser interferometer

The TAMA 300 gravitational wave detector is a pioneering Japanese laser interferometer experiment that contributed to early gravitational wave research and technology development before the advent of larger observatories like LIGO and Virgo.

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Surface form	Occurrences
KAGRA	1
TAMA 300 gravitational wave detector	0

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	gravitational wave detector ⓘ ground-based observatory ⓘ laser interferometer ⓘ
armConfiguration	L-shaped Michelson interferometer ⓘ
armLength	300 m ⓘ
collaborationType	national collaboration ⓘ
contemporaryWith	initial LIGO NERFINISHED ⓘ initial Virgo NERFINISHED ⓘ
contributedTo	early gravitational wave research ⓘ technology development for large-scale detectors ⓘ
country	Japan ⓘ
countryOfCollaboration	Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ
dataType	strain time series ⓘ
fundingSource	Japanese research funding agencies ⓘ
helpedDevelop	data analysis methods for interferometric detectors ⓘ laser stabilization methods ⓘ mirror suspension systems ⓘ seismic isolation techniques ⓘ
influenced	KAGRA gravitational wave detector NERFINISHED ⓘ advanced interferometer designs in Japan ⓘ
locatedAt	National Astronomical Observatory of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn	Mitaka, Tokyo NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFeature	300-meter baseline arms ⓘ early implementation of advanced seismic isolation in Japan ⓘ
notableRun	data-taking runs in early 2000s ⓘ
numberOfArms	2 ⓘ
operatedBy	Japanese gravitational wave community ⓘ National Astronomical Observatory of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ TAMA collaboration NERFINISHED ⓘ
primaryGoal	detection of gravitational waves ⓘ development of interferometric techniques ⓘ
relatedProject	KAGRA NERFINISHED ⓘ LIGO NERFINISHED ⓘ Virgo NERFINISHED ⓘ
roleInField	pioneering Japanese interferometric detector ⓘ
scale	prototype-scale interferometer ⓘ
scientificDiscipline	experimental gravitational physics ⓘ gravitational wave astronomy ⓘ
sensitivityType	broadband ⓘ
startOfOperation	late 1990s ⓘ
status	historical detector ⓘ
targetSignal	burst gravitational wave events ⓘ compact binary coalescences ⓘ
usesTechnology	Fabry–Pérot cavities NERFINISHED ⓘ high-power stabilized laser ⓘ laser interferometry ⓘ seismic isolation system ⓘ suspended mirrors ⓘ

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