2007 GWIC Thesis Prize

Winner

Keisuke Goda, winner of the 2007 GWIC Thesis Prize

• Keisuke Goda, “Development of Techniques for Quantum-Enhanced Laser-Interferometric Gravitational-Wave Detectors” (PDF), Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Honorable Mention:

• Joe Betzwieser, “Analysis of spatial mode sensitivity of a gravitational wave interferometer and a targeted search for gravitational radiation from the Crab pulsar” (PDF), Massachusetts Institute of Technology
• Aidan Brooks, “Hartmann Wavefront Sensors for Advanced Gravitational Wave Interferometers,” (PDF), University of Adelaide
• Stefan Hild, “Beyond the first Generation: Extending the Science Range of the Gravitational Wave Detector GEO 60” (PDF), Leibniz University of Hannover
• Bence Kocsis, “Astrophysical Applications of Gravity-waves” (Postscript), Eotvos Lorand University
• Matteo Lorenzini, “Suspension Thermal Noise Issues for Advanced GW Interferometric Detectors” (PDF), University of Florence
• Miquel Nofrarias, “Thermal Diagnostics in the LISA Technology Package Experiment” (PDF), University of Barcelona
• Ajith Parameswaran, “On aspects of gravitational-wave detection: Detector characterisation, data analysis and source modelling for ground-based detectors” (PDF), Albert Einstein Institute and Leibniz University of Hannover
• Christian Roever, “Bayesian inference in astrophysical binary inspirals based in gravitational-wave measurements” (PDF), University of Auckland

2007 Selection Committee

Chair

Gabriela Gonzalez

Members


Alain Brillet
Giancarlo Cella
Gerhard Heinzel
Li Ju
Guido Mueller
Kimio Tsubono
Alberto Vecchio

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