Hofmann, G.; Chen, D.; Bergmann, Gerald; Hammond, G.D.; Hanke, Manuela; Haughian, K.; Heinert, Daniel; Hough, J.; Khalaidovski, Alexander; Komma, J.; Lück, Harald; Majorana, E.; Reid, M.M.; Murray, P.G.; Naticchioni, L.; Nawrodt, Ronny; Reid, S.; Rowan, S.; Schmidl, F.; Schwarz, C.; Seidel, P.; Suzuki, T.; Tomaru, T.; Vine, D.; Yamamoto, K.
(London : Institute of Physics Publishing, 2015)
A viable technique for the preparation of highly thermal conductive joints between sapphire components in gravitational wave detectors is presented. The mechanical loss of such a joint was determined to be as low as 2 10-3 ...