Quick Questions on Virgo: “What is Advanced Virgo?”
Advanced Virgo is the major upgrade of the Virgo detector.
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Quick Questions on Virgo and GWs: “Are gravitational waves different from electromagnetic waves?”
Yes, the nature of these two kinds of waves are completely different, even if the generation “mechanisms” are similar.
Quick Questions on Virgo and GWs: “How does Virgo work?”
This optical configuration of Virgo is called a Michelson interferometer and allows the possibility to unveiling tiny spatial deformations,
Quick Questions on Virgo: “What are gravitational waves?”
Gravitational waves are ripples in spacetime that propagate throughout the Universe at the speed of light.
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