Calibration of the LIGO gravitational wave detectors in the fifth science run

scientific article published in December 2010

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author: Evan Goetz, Devanka Pathak, Carlos Peralta, Sebastian Steinlechner, Rahul Biswas, Carsten Aulbert, Collin Capano, Dipongkar Talukder, Peter Kalmus, Alexander Khalaidovski, Fabrice Matichard, Fabio Postiglione, Borja Sorazu, Atsushi Nishizawa, Karl Wette, Riccardo Bassiri, Sascha Husa, Maria Principe, John Veitch, Jamie Scott, Bruce Allen, Haixing Miao, Chunnong Zhao, Graham Woan, Matthew D. Pitkin, Jan Harms, Stephen Fairhurst, Daniel Sigg, John Zweizig, Stefan Hild, Sanjit Mitra, Badri Krishnan, Philip Charlton, Andreas Freise, Benno Willke, Raymond E. Frey, Giles D. Hammond, Francesco Salemi, Linqing Wen, Yoichi Aso, Eric Thrane, Vivien Raymond, Li Ju, David Blair, Chris J. Messenger, Kazuhiro Yamamoto, Alessandro Bertolini, Bryan Barr, Andrew Lundgren, Douglas Cook, Rana Adhikari, Stefan W. Ballmer, Gregory M. Harry, Alberto Vecchio, Benjamin P. Abbott, Karsten Danzmann, David E. McClelland, Robert L. Ward, Rainer Weiss, Soumya D. Mohanty, David B. Tanner, Robert Taylor, Vasiliki Kalogera, Gabriela González, Ronald Drever, Lee Samuel Finn, Bernard F. Schutz, Stanley E. Whitcomb, Roman Schnabel, Nergis Mavalvala, Dennis Ugolini, Richard K. Mittleman, Peter Fritschel, Volker Quetschke, Andrew Melatos, Guenakh Mitselmakher, Jolien D. E. Creighton, Sukanta Bose, Gareth S Davies, Keith Alan Thorne, Kirill V. Tokmakov, Alan J. Weinstein, John T. Whelan, Aidan Brooks, Duncan A. Brown, Cesar Costa, Iain Martin, Stefan Danilishin, Eric Howell, Richard O'Shaughnessy, Daniel A. Shaddock, Bram Slagmolen, Amber L. Stuver, Kipp Cannon, Conor M Mow-Lowry, E. Amador Ceron, Jordi Burguet-Castell, Helge Müller-Ebhardt, Llucia Sancho de la Jordana, James E. Brau, Chloe Gray, Russell Jones, Peter Shawhan, Robert L. Stone, Richard J. McCarthy, David H. Shoemaker, Sergey Klimenko, Andrew G. Ivanov, Laura Cadonati, Bernd Machenschalk, Jerome Degallaix, Parameswaran Ajith, Joshua Abadie, Matthew R. Abernathy, Carl Adams, Graham S. Allen, Rupal Shashikant Amin, Stuart B. Anderson, Warren G. Anderson, Muzammil A. Arain, Melody C. Araya, Stuart M. Aston, Daniel E. Atkinson, Peter Aufmuth, Stanislav V. Babak, Paul T. Baker, David Barker, Sam H. Barnum, Pablo Barriga, Lisa Barsotti, Mark Andrew Barton, Imre Bartos, Mikel Bastarrika, Joeran Bauchrowitz, Berit Behnke, Matt Benacquista, Joseph Charles Betzwieser, Nicola Beveridge, Peter T. Beyersdorf, Irina A. Bilenko, GariLynn Billingsley, Jeremy Birch, Eric Black, J. Kent Blackburn, Lindy Blackburn, Betsy Weaver, Oliver Bock, Timothy P. Bodiya, Ruxandra Bondarescu, Rolf Bork, Michael Born, Michael Boyle, Patrick R Brady, Vladimir Braginsky, Jens Breyer, Derek O. Bridges, Marc Brinkmann, Michael Britzger, Alessandra Buonanno, Oliver Burmeister, Robert L. Byer, Jericho Cain, Jordan B. Camp, Paul Campsie, John K. Cannizzo, Junwei Cao, Santiago Caride, Sarah Elizabeth Caudill, Marco Cavaglià, Christian B. Cepeda, Tara Chalermsongsak, Eleanor Chalkley, Simon Chelkowski, Yan-Bei Chen, Nelson Lloyd Christensen, Sheon S. Y. Chua, Christine T. Y. Chung, Daniel E. Clark, Jessica H. Clayton, Roberto Conte, Thomas Randall Corbitt, Neil J. Cornish, David Martin Coward, Dennis Coyne, Teviet D. Creighton, Mike Cruise, Ronald M. Cutler, Andrew Cumming, Liam Cunningham, Katrin Dahl, Rand Dannenberg, Kushal Das, Britta Daudert, Edward Daw, Thilina Dayanga, Daniel DeBra, Vladimir Dergachev, Ryan Thomas DeRosa, Riccardo DeSalvo, Sanjeev Dhurandhar, Irene Di Palma, Mario Claudio Díaz, Fred Donovan, Katherine L. Dooley, Edward E. Doomes, Susan Dorsher, Ewan S. D. Douglas, Jennifer C. Driggers, J. Dueck, Jean-Charles Dumas, Tobias Eberle, Matthew Edgar, Mark Edwards, Anamaria Effler, Phil Ehrens, Robert Engel, Todd Etzel, Matthew Evans, Thomas M. Evans, Yaohui Fan, Benjamin F. Farr, Diego Fazi, Henning Fehrmann, David Feldbaum, Mick Flanigan, Kevin Flasch, Stephany Foley, Chad Forrest, Ericka Forsi, Nickolas V. Fotopoulos, Maik Frede, Melissa A. Frei, Zsolt Frei, Tobin T. Fricke, Daniel Friedrich, Valery Victor Frolov, Paul J. Fulda, Michael Fyffe, Justin Albert Garofoli, Joseph Anthony Giaime, Stefanos Giampanis, K. Dwayne Giardina, Colin Gill, Lisa M. Goggin, Michael L. Gorodetsky, Stefan Goßler, Christian Graef, Alastair Grant, Slawomir Gras, R. Justin S. Greenhalgh, Andri M. Gretarsson, Roberto Grosso, Hartmut Grote, Steffen Grunewald, Eric K. Gustafson, Richard Gustafson, Boris Hage, Jonathan Mark Hallam, David Hammer, Jonathan Hanks, Chad Hanna, Joe Hanson, Ian Harry, Emelie D. Harstad, Karen Haughian, Kazuhiro Hayama, Tim Hayler, Jay Heefner, Ik Siong Heng, Alastair W. Heptonstall, Martin R. Hewitson, Eiichi Hirose, Daniel Hoak, Kari Alison Hodge, Kathy Holt, David J. Hosken, James Hough, David Hoyland, Brennan Hughey, Sabina H. Huttner, Tien Huynh-Dinh, Dale R. Ingram, Ra Inta, Tomoki Isogai, Warren Wilmer Johnson, David Ian Jones, Gareth Jones, Shivaraj Kandhasamy, Jonah B. Kanner, Erik Katsavounidis, Keita Kawabe, Seiji Kawamura, Fumiko Kawazoe, William Kells, Drew Garvin Keppel, Farit Y. Khalili, Efim A. Khazanov, Hyunjoo Kim, Peter J. King, David L. Kinzel, Jeffrey S. Kissel, Veronica Kondrashov, Ravi Kumar Kopparapu, Scott Koranda, Dan B. Kozak, Volker Kringel, Subramanian Krishnamurthy, Gerrit Kuehn, Joachim Kullmann, Patrick Kwee, Michael R. Landry, Meagan Lang, Brian Thomas Lantz, Nico Lastzka, Albert Lazzarini, Paola Leaci, Jonathan R. Leong, Isabel Leonor, Hsin-Jung Lin, Phil E. Lindquist, Nick A. Lockerbie, Deepali Lodhia, Marc Doug Lormand, Patrick Lu, Jing Luan, Mark J. Lubinski, Antonio Lucianetti, Harald Lück, Myron MacInnis, Mohana Mageswaran, Ken Mailand, Cleveland Mak, Ilya Mandel, Vuk Mandic, Szabolcs Márka, Zsuzsanna Marka, Edward Maros, Rodica M. Martin, Jay N. Marx, Kenneth R. Mason, Luca Matone, Richard Matzner, Stephen C. McGuire, Gary McIntyre, David J. A. McKechan, Grant David Meadors, Moritz Mehmet, Tobias Meier, Adrian C. Melissinos, Gregory Mendell, Diego F. Menéndez, Robert A. Mercer, Lucienne Merrill, Sydney Meshkov, Michael S. Meyer, John Miller, Yasushi Mino, Valeriy P. Mitrofanov, Brian Moe, Satyanarayan Ray Pitambar Mohapatra, Dan Moraru, Gerardo Moreno, Konrad Mors, Kasem Mossavi, Guido Mueller, Soma Mukherjee, Adam Mullavey, Jesper Munch, Peter G. Murray, E. Thomas Nash, Ronny Nawrodt, Timothy J. N. Nelson, Gavin Newton, David Nolting, Evan Ochsner, Joseph O’Dell, Gregory H. Ogin, Ross G. Oldenburg, Brian O'Reilly, Charles Osthelder, David J. Ottaway, Richard S. Ottens, Harry Overmier, Benjamin J. Owen, Anthony Page, Yi Pan, Christopher Paul Pankow, M. Alessandra Papa, Pinkesh K. Patel, Michael Pedraza, Larne Pekowsky, Steven D. Penn, Antonio Perreca, Michaela Pickenpack, Innocenzo M. Pinto, Holger Johannes Pletsch, Michael V. Plissi, Valeriu Predoi, Larry R. Price, Mirko Prijatelj, Reinhard Prix, Leonid G. Prokhorov, Oliver Puncken, Frederick J. Raab, Hugh Radkins, Peter Raffai, Malik Rakhmanov, Brooke Rankins, Cyrus M. Reed, Tracie Reed, Stuart Reid, David Reitze, Richard Riesen, Keith Riles, Philip Roberts, Norna Anne Robertson, Craig Robinson, Emma L Robinson, Shannon B. Roddy, Christian Röver, Jameson Graef Rollins, Joseph D. Romano, Janeen H. Romie, Sheila Rowan, Albrecht Rüdiger, Kyle Ryan, Shihori Sakata, Michael Sakosky, Letizia Sammut, Vernon D. Sandberg, Virginio Sannibale, Giovanni Santostasi, Shally Saraf, Bangalore S. Sathyaprakash, Shuichi Sato, Matthew Satterthwaite, Peter R. Saulson, Richard L. Savage, Roland Schilling, Robert M. S. Schofield, Bastian Schulz, Paul Schwinberg, Susan Scott, Antony C. Searle, Frank Seifert, Daniel Sellers, Anand S. Sengupta, Alexander Sergeev, Brett Noah Shapiro, Allen Sibley, Xavier Siemens, Abe Singer, Alicia Magdalena Sintes, Gregory R. Skelton, Jacob Slutsky, Michael R. Smith, Nicolas D. Smith, Kentaro Somiya, Fiona C. Speirits, Andrew J. Stein, Leo C. Stein, Szymon Steplewski, Alberto Stochino, Kenneth Strain, Sergey E. Strigin, Alexander S. Stroeer, Tiffany Z. Summerscales, Myungkee Sung, Sunil Susmithan, Patrick J. Sutton, Gyula P. Szokoly, Sergey P. Tarabrin, J. R. Taylor, Patrick Thomas, Kip S. Thorne, Andre Thüring, Cindy Titsler, Cristina V. Torres, Calum I. Torrie, Gary Traylor, Miquel Trias, Kuo-Feng Jimson Tseng, Linda Turner, Karel Urbanek, Henning Vahlbruch, Birjoo Vaishnav, Michele Vallisneri, Chris Van Den Broeck, Marc V. van der Sluys, Anna-Maria A van Veggel, Steve Vass, Ruslan Vaulin, Peter J. Veitch, Christian Veltkamp, Akira E. Villar, Cheryl Vorvick, Sergey Vyatchanin, Samuel J. Waldman, Larry Wallace, Alexander Wanner, Ping Wei, Michael Weinert, Shyang Wen, Peter Weßels, Matthew West, Tobias Westphal, Darren J. White, Bernard F Whiting, Carol Ann Wilkinson, Phil A. Willems, Luke Williams, Lutz Winkelmann, Walter Winkler, Christopher C. Wipf, Alan G. Wiseman, Rusyl Wooley, John Worden, Igor V. Yakushin, Hiroaki Yamamoto, David Yeaton-Massey, Sanichiro Yoshida, Michele Zanolin, Liyuan Zhang, Zhongyang Zhang, Natalia Zotov, Michael E Zucker, Richard Abbott, Joshua R. Smith, James A. Clark, Rakesh Kumar, Shaon Ghosh, M. Aronsson, Austin Davis, Iraj Gholami, P. Hall, Todd Krause, J. Li, Greg McIvor, Tomoko Morioka, Maria J. Pareja, Thomas Radke, Lucía Santamaría, Peng Yu, Devanka Pathak

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