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Advanced Virgo: a 2nd generation interferometric gravitational wave detector

Advanced Virgo is the project to upgrade the Virgo interferometric detector of gravitational waves, with the aim of increasing the number of observable galaxies (and thus the detection rate) by three orders of magnitude. The project is now in an advanced construction phase and the assembly and integration will be completed by the end of 2015. Advanced Virgo will be part of a network with the two Advanced LIGO detectors in the US and GEO HF in Germany, with the goal of contributing to the early detections of gravitational waves and to opening a new observation window on the universe. In this paper we describe the main features of the Advanced Virgo detector and outline the status of the construction.

preprint2014arXivOpen access
F. AcerneseM. AgathosK. AgatsumaD. AisaN. AllemandouA. AlloccaJ. AmarniP. AstoneG. BalestriG. BallardinF. BaroneJ. -P. BaronickM. BarsugliaA. BastiF. BastiTh. S. BauerV. BavigaddaM. BejgerM. G. BekerC. BelczynskiD. BersanettiA. BertoliniM. BitossiM. A. BizouardS. BloemenM. BlomM. BoerG. BogaertD. BondiF. BonduL. BonelliR. BonnandV. BoschiL. BosiT. BouedoC. BradaschiaM. BranchesiT. BriantA. BrilletV. BrissonT. BulikH. J. BultenD. BuskulicC. BuyG. CagnoliE. CalloniC. CampeggiB. CanuelF. CarbognaniF. CavalierR. CavalieriG. CellaE. CesariniE. Chassande-MottinA. ChincariniA. ChiummoS. ChuaF. ClevaE. CocciaP. -F. CohadonA. CollaM. ColombiniA. ConteJ. -P. CoulonE. CuocoA. DalmazS. D'AntonioV. DattiloM. DavierR. DayG. DebreczeniJ. DegallaixS. DelégliseW. Del PozzoH. DereliR. De RosaL. Di FioreA. Di LietoA. Di VirgilioM. DoetsV. DoliqueM. DragoM. DucrotG. EndrőcziV. FafoneS. FarinonI. FerranteF. FerriniF. FidecaroI. FioriR. FlaminioJ. -D. FournierS. FrancoS. FrascaF. FrasconiL. GammaitoniF. GarufiM. GaspardA. GattoG. GemmeB. GendreE. GeninA. GennaiS. GhoshL. GiacoboneA. GiazottoR. GouatyM. GranataG. GrecoP. GrootG. M. GuidiJ. HarmsA. HeidmannH. HeitmannP. HelloG. HemmingE. HennesD. HofmanP. JaranowskiR. J. G. JonkerM. KasprzackF. KéfélianI. KowalskaM. KraanA. KrólakA. KutyniaC. LazzaroM. LeonardiN. LeroyN. LetendreT. G. F. LiB. LieunardM. LorenziniV. LorietteG. LosurdoC. MagazzùE. MajoranaI. MaksimovicV. MalvezziN. ManV. ManganoM. MantovaniF. MarchesoniF. MarionJ. MarqueF. MartelliL. MartelliniA. MasserotD. MeacherJ. MeidamF. MezzaniC. MichelL. MilanoY. MinenkovA. MoggiM. MohanM. MontaniN. MorgadoB. MoursF. MulM. F. NagyI. NardecchiaL. NaticchioniG. NelemansI. NeriM. NeriF. NoceraE. PacaudC. PalombaF. PaolettiA. PaoliA. PasqualettiR. PassaquietiD. PassuelloM. PerciballiS. PetitM. PichotF. PiergiovanniG. PillantA PilusoL. PinardR. PoggianiM. PrijateljG. A. ProdiM. PunturoP. PuppoD. S. RabelingI. RáczP. RapagnaniM. RazzanoV. ReT. RegimbauF. RicciF. RobinetA. RocchiL. RollandR. RomanoD. RosińskaP. RuggiE. SaraccoB. SassolasF. SchimmelD. SentenacV. SequinoS. ShahK. SiellezN. StranieroB. SwinkelsM. TaccaM. TonelliF. TravassoM. TurconiG. VajenteN. van BakelM. van BeuzekomJ. F. J. van den BrandC. Van Den BroeckM. V. van der SluysJ. van HeijningenM. VasúthG. VedovatoJ. VeitchD. VerkindtF. VetranoA. ViceréJ. -Y. VinetG. VisserH. VoccaR. WardM. WasL. -W. WeiM. YvertA. ZadrożnyJ. -P. Zendri
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F. AcerneseM. AgathosK. AgatsumaD. AisaN. AllemandouA. AlloccaJ. AmarniP. AstoneG. BalestriG. BallardinF. BaroneJ. -P. BaronickM. BarsugliaA. BastiF. BastiTh. S. BauerV. BavigaddaM. BejgerM. G. BekerC. BelczynskiD. BersanettiA. BertoliniM. BitossiM. A. BizouardS. BloemenM. BlomM. BoerG. BogaertD. BondiF. BonduL. BonelliR. BonnandV. BoschiL. BosiT. BouedoC. BradaschiaM. BranchesiT. BriantA. BrilletV. BrissonT. BulikH. J. BultenD. BuskulicC. BuyG. CagnoliE. CalloniC. CampeggiB. CanuelF. CarbognaniF. CavalierR. CavalieriG. CellaE. CesariniE. Chassande-MottinA. ChincariniA. ChiummoS. ChuaF. ClevaE. CocciaP. -F. CohadonA. CollaM. ColombiniA. ConteJ. -P. CoulonE. CuocoA. DalmazS. D'AntonioV. DattiloM. DavierR. DayG. DebreczeniJ. DegallaixS. DelégliseW. Del PozzoH. DereliR. De RosaL. Di FioreA. Di LietoA. Di VirgilioM. DoetsV. DoliqueM. DragoM. DucrotG. EndrőcziV. FafoneS. FarinonI. FerranteF. FerriniF. FidecaroI. FioriR. FlaminioJ. -D. FournierS. FrancoS. FrascaF. FrasconiL. GammaitoniF. GarufiM. GaspardA. GattoG. GemmeB. GendreE. GeninA. GennaiS. GhoshL. GiacoboneA. GiazottoR. GouatyM. GranataG. GrecoP. GrootG. M. GuidiJ. HarmsA. HeidmannH. HeitmannP. HelloG. HemmingE. HennesD. HofmanP. JaranowskiR. J. G. JonkerM. KasprzackF. KéfélianI. KowalskaM. KraanA. KrólakA. KutyniaC. LazzaroM. LeonardiN. LeroyN. LetendreT. G. F. LiB. LieunardM. LorenziniV. LorietteG. LosurdoC. MagazzùE. MajoranaI. MaksimovicV. MalvezziN. ManV. ManganoM. MantovaniF. MarchesoniF. MarionJ. MarqueF. MartelliL. MartelliniA. MasserotD. MeacherJ. MeidamF. MezzaniC. MichelL. MilanoY. MinenkovA. MoggiM. MohanM. MontaniN. MorgadoB. MoursF. MulM. F. NagyI. NardecchiaL. NaticchioniG. NelemansI. NeriM. NeriF. NoceraE. PacaudC. PalombaF. PaolettiA. PaoliA. PasqualettiR. PassaquietiD. PassuelloM. PerciballiS. PetitM. PichotF. PiergiovanniG. PillantA PilusoL. PinardR. PoggianiM. PrijateljG. A. ProdiM. PunturoP. PuppoD. S. RabelingI. RáczP. RapagnaniM. RazzanoV. ReT. RegimbauF. RicciF. RobinetA. RocchiL. RollandR. RomanoD. RosińskaP. RuggiE. SaraccoB. SassolasF. SchimmelD. SentenacV. SequinoS. ShahK. SiellezN. StranieroB. SwinkelsM. TaccaM. TonelliF. TravassoM. TurconiG. VajenteN. van BakelM. van BeuzekomJ. F. J. van den BrandC. Van Den BroeckM. V. van der SluysJ. van HeijningenM. VasúthG. VedovatoJ. VeitchD. VerkindtF. VetranoA. ViceréJ. -Y. VinetG. VisserH. VoccaR. WardM. WasL. -W. WeiM. YvertA. ZadrożnyJ. -P. Zendri

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