Topical Lectures "Gravitational Waves"

Jun 19, 2017, 9:30 AM → Jun 21, 2017, 5:30 PM Europe/Amsterdam

Nikhef

Monday, June 19

9:30 AM → 10:30 AM Gravitational wave physics: introduction

Speaker: Chris Van Den Broeck

Slides Introduction.pdf

10:30 AM → 11:00 AM Coffee

11:00 AM → 12:30 PM General relativity and gravitational waves

Convener: Jan Willem v. Holten

slides GR2017-I.pdf

12:30 PM → 2:00 PM Lunch

2:00 PM → 3:30 PM General relativity and gravitational waves

Speaker: Jan Willem v. Holten

Slides GR2017-II.pdf

3:30 PM → 4:00 PM Tea

4:00 PM → 6:00 PM Exercises

Slides binaries_exc.pdf

Tuesday, June 20

9:30 AM → 10:30 AM Introduction to gravitational wave detection with interferometers

Speaker: Alessandro Bertolini

Slides ITF_GW_detectors_2017.pdf

10:30 AM → 11:00 AM Coffee

11:00 AM → 12:30 PM Thermal noise in gravitational wave detectors

Speaker: Giles Hammond

Slides Giles.pdf

12:30 PM → 2:00 PM Lunch

2:00 PM → 3:00 PM The phase camera

Speaker: Laura Schaaf

Slides PhaseCameraPresentation.pptx

3:00 PM → 4:00 PM Einstein Telescope

Speaker: Harald LUECK

4:00 PM → 4:30 PM Tea

4:30 PM → 5:30 PM Space-based detectors

Speaker: Oliver JENNRICH

5:30 PM → 5:50 PM Discussion of exercises

Wednesday, June 21

9:30 AM → 11:00 AM Data analysis: introduction and transient sources

Speaker: Chris Van Den Broeck

Slides Lecture_5.pdf

11:00 AM → 11:30 AM Coffee

11:30 AM → 12:30 PM Data analysis: continuous waves

Speaker: Henk Jan Bulten

Slides topical2017.pdf

12:30 PM → 2:00 PM Lunch

2:00 PM → 3:00 PM Pulsar timing

Speaker: Gemma JANSSEN

Slides Nikhefjun2017-website.pdf

3:00 PM → 4:30 PM Exercises on data analysis

Speaker: Ka Wa TSANG

Slides matchedfiltering.pdf

4:30 PM → 5:30 PM Drinks