Update on Advanced LIGO: the second observing run

ORAL

Abstract

After several months of detector improvements, the two Advanced LIGO gravitational wave detectors are coming back on-line by the end of 2016 for their second Observing run, O2. In this talk I will discuss the status of Advanced LIGO and its observing plan.

Authors

  • Lisa Barsotti

    Massachusetts Inst of Tech-MIT