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1 Laurentian University Jul 26, 2017 The Status of KAGRA Underground Cryogenic Gravitational Wave Telescope Yuta Michimura Department of Physics, University of Tokyo on behalf of the KAGRA Collaboration

2 First Detection of GW Advanced LIGO detectors Binary black hole mergers GW GW GW heavy BHs Caltech/MIT/LIGO Lab 2

3 Global Network of GW Detectors for better sky localization, parameter estimation GEO-HF (operation) Advanced LIGO (observing run O2) Advanced Virgo (preparing for observation) KAGRA (construction) Advanced LIGO LIGO-India (approved) 3

4 GW Astronomy (~5years) better sky localization (<10 deg 2 with LHVK) better parameter estimation (spin, distance, etc.) : blind spot more BH-BH mergers origin of ~30 Msun BH S. Fairhurst, CQG 28, (2011) first detection of BH-NH merger, NS-NS merger NS equation of state origin of short gamma ray burst? multi-messenger astronomy (electromagnetic, neutrino) 4

5 GW Telescope in Japan: KAGRA under construction in Kamioka mine, Japan project approved in institutes, 200+ collaborators 3-km interferometric GW telescope Kamioka 5

6 Kamioka Underground Site XMASS CLIO KamLAND Super-K KAGRA 6

7 3 km Interferometer Configuration detect GW as laser interference underground for seismic noise reduction cryogenic for thermal noise reduction ETMY suspended cryogenic sapphire mirrors (20 K) Laser IMC IFI stabilized 200 W laser (1064 nm, CW) PRM PR3 PR2 BS SR3 ITMY ITMX SR2 3 km ETMX SRM GW signal 7

8 KAGRA Estimated Sensitivity NS-NS 152 Mpc, BH-BH 1.2 Gpc, SN ~10 2 kpc Suspension thermal v Total Quantum 8

9 KAGRA Timeline Tunnel excavation done Inauguration of initial-phase facility First test run at room temp. (ikagra) Cryogenic test run (Phase 1) Test operation with full config. (Phase 2) Observation runs (Phase 3) 9

10 Current Status of KAGRA successfully completed the first test run at room temperature working for the first cryogenic test run by March 2018 (Phase 1) - cryogenic sapphire mirror suspensions - room temperature mirror suspensions - pre-stabilized laser upgrade 10

11 Phase 1 Configuration Michelson interferometer cryogenic sapphire ETMs by March 2018 ETMY suspended cryogenic sapphire mirrors (20 K) Laser IMC stabilized 2 W laser (1064 nm, CW) IFI PRM PR2 PR3 BS SR3 SR2 ETMX GW signal 11

12 Cryostat Cooling Test ETMY Laser IMC stabilized 2 W laser (1064 nm, CW) IFI PRM PR2 PR3 BS SR3 SR2 March 2015 ETMX GW signal 12

13 Cryogenic Mirror Test Installation July 17, 2017 ETMY July 5, 2017 Laser IMC stabilized 2 W laser (1064 nm, CW) IFI PRM PR2 PR3 BS SR3 SR2 ETMX GW signal 13

14 Cryogenic Mirror Vibration Isolation ETMY June 9, m Laser IMC stabilized 2 W laser (1064 nm, CW) IFI PRM PR2 PR3 BS SR3 SR2 ETMX GW signal 14

15 Room Temp. Mirror Installation May 24, 2017 ETMY June 20, 2017 Laser IMC stabilized 2 W laser (1064 nm, CW) IFI PRM PR2 PR3 BS SR3 SR2 ETMX GW signal 15

16 Pre-stabilized Laser Upgrade ETMY June 17, 2017 Laser IMC stabilized 2 W laser (1064 nm, CW) IFI PRM PR2 PR3 BS SR3 SR2 ETMX June 14, 2017 GW signal 16

17 Summary The era of gravitational wave astronomy has begun Fruitful science with global network - better sky localization, parameter estimation - origin of heavy stellar-mass black holes - NS-NS, NS-BH binaries - multi-messenger astronomy GW telescope in Japan: KAGRA - unique features: underground and cryogenic - completed initial-phase test run - first cryogenic test run in March observing runs by ~

18 Supplementary Slides

19 KAGRA vs Other 2G aligo O1 Advanced LIGO KAGRA Advanced Virgo Spectra data from LIGO-T

20 2G/2G+ Parameter Comparison KAGRA AdVirgo aligo A+ Voyager Arm length [km] Mirror mass [kg] Mirror material Sapphire Silica Silica Silica Silicon Mirror temp [K] Sus fiber 35cm Sap. 70cm SiO 2 60cm SiO 2 60cm SiO 2 60cm Si Fiber type Fiber Fiber Fiber Fiber Ribbon Input power [W] Arm power [kw] Wavelength [nm] Beam size [cm] 3.5 / / / / / 6.2 SQZ factor F. C. length [m] none none none LIGO parameters from LIGO-T , AdVirgo parameters from JPCS 610, (2015) KAGEA parameters are v

21 Roadmap of KAGRA Completed first test run at room temperature. Working for cryogenic test run. Baseline KAGRA (bkagra) in 3 phases Suspension installation Cryogenics development Cryo. payload installation Cryo. payload upgrade Cool down Cool down IFO upgrade Noise hunting Initial KAGRA Michelson at room temp. Test run Phase 1 Michelson at cryogenic temp. Test run Phase 2 RSE at cryogenic temp. Test run Phase 3 RSE at cryogenic temp. Observation run21

22 Observation Scenario With Mpc in 2020, Mpc in 2021 Living Reviews in Relativity 19, 1 (2016) to be updated 22

23 Initial KAGRA Configuration 3 km Michelson at room temperature Low power Simplified suspension At air pressure IMC ETMY Laser 1064 nm 2 W IFI GW Signal PR3 PR2 BS ETMX 23

24 ikagra Test Run in 2016 Period - March 25 to 31 - April 11 to 25 Purpose - confirm layout of the 3 km vacuum ducts - test controls, data transfer, observation shift, etc. - get environmental data - obtain experiences of the management and operation of the km-class interferometer 24

25 ikagra Sensitivity ~3e Hz Limited by seismic noise, acoustic noise and ADC noise Reduction possible in bkagra acoustic noise ADC noise plot by T. Shimoda, M. Nakano, Y. Michimura 25

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