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K. C. Cannon

K. C. Cannon

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Physics

D-Index
103
Citations
59218
World Ranking
1464
National Ranking
35

Overview

K. C. Cannon is affiliated with the University of Tokyo in Japan and has an extensive record of research primarily in the field of Physics and Astronomy. Their work spans over 100 publications focusing on various specialized topics within this broad area.

The scientist's research contributions are most prominently situated within the subfields of Astronomy and Astrophysics, with 85 publications, along with Oceanography, Geophysics, Ocean Engineering, and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics.

The core topics addressed in their work include:

  • Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research
  • Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
  • Geophysics and Gravity Measurements
  • Geophysics and Sensor Technology
  • Seismic Waves and Analysis
  • Cosmology and Gravitation Theories
  • Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations

Recent publications by K. C. Cannon encompass a range of research outputs in leading journals. Notable papers include:

  • Overview of KAGRA: Detector design and construction history, 2020, Progress of Theoretical and Experimental Physics
  • Sensitivity and performance of the Advanced LIGO detectors in the third observing run, 2020, Physical Review D
  • Overview of KAGRA: Calibration, detector characterization, physical environmental monitors, and the geophysics interferometer, 2021, Progress of Theoretical and Experimental Physics
  • Reducing scattered light in LIGO's third observing run, 2021, Classical and Quantum Gravity
  • Fast evaluation of multidetector consistency for real-time gravitational wave searches, 2020, Physical Review D

K. C. Cannon frequently collaborates with a number of researchers in their field. The most common co-authors include:

  • P. Godwin
  • S. Sachdev
  • Leo Tsukada
  • Heather Fong
  • C. Messick

The scientist's work is regularly published in several scholarly venues, with the most frequent being:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Physical Review D
  • Progress of Theoretical and Experimental Physics
  • Classical and Quantum Gravity
  • Journal of Physics Conference Series

Best Publications

  • GWTC-1: A Gravitational-Wave Transient Catalog of Compact Binary Mergers Observed by LIGO and Virgo during the First and Second Observing Runs

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott

  • Gravitational Waves and Gamma-Rays from a Binary Neutron Star Merger: GW170817 and GRB 170817A

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott;F. Acernese

  • GW170104: Observation of a 50-Solar-Mass Binary Black Hole Coalescence at Redshift 0.2

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott;F. Acernese

  • GW170817: Measurements of Neutron Star Radii and Equation of State.

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott;F. Acernese

  • Prospects for Observing and Localizing Gravitational-Wave Transients with Advanced LIGO, Advanced Virgo and KAGRA

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott;M. R. Abernathy

  • Tests of general relativity with GW150914

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott;M. R. Abernathy

  • Binary Black Hole Mergers in the First Advanced LIGO Observing Run

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott

  • Predictions for the Rates of Compact Binary Coalescences Observable by Ground-based Gravitational-wave Detectors

    J. Abadie;B. P. Abbott

  • GW170608: Observation of a 19-solar-mass Binary Black Hole Coalescence

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott

  • Properties of the Binary Neutron Star Merger GW170817

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott;F. Acernese

  • Characterization of the LIGO detectors during their sixth science run

    J. Aasi;J. Abadie;B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott

  • Binary Black Hole Population Properties Inferred from the First and Second Observing Runs of Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott

  • GW190425: Observation of a Compact Binary Coalescence with Total Mass $\sim 3.4 M_{\odot}$

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott

  • A gravitational wave observatory operating beyond the quantum shot-noise limit

    J. Abadie;B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott

  • Prospects for Observing and Localizing Gravitational-Wave Transients with Advanced LIGO, Advanced Virgo and KAGRA

    B. P. Abbott

  • GW190814: Gravitational Waves from the Coalescence of a 23 M$_\odot$ Black Hole with a 2.6 M$_\odot$ Compact Object

    R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott

  • Population Properties of Compact Objects from the Second LIGO-Virgo Gravitational-Wave Transient Catalog

    R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott;S. Abraham;F. Acernese

  • ASTROPHYSICAL IMPLICATIONS OF THE BINARY BLACK HOLE MERGER GW150914

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott;M. R. Abernathy

  • Properties of the binary neutron star merger GW170817

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott

  • Exploring the Sensitivity of Next Generation Gravitational Wave Detectors

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott;M. R. Abernathy

Frequent Co-Authors

J. A. Giaime
J. A. Giaime Louisiana State University
N. A. Robertson
N. A. Robertson California Institute of Technology
Roman Schnabel
Roman Schnabel Universität Hamburg
David E. McClelland
David E. McClelland Australian National University
Rana X. Adhikari
Rana X. Adhikari California Institute of Technology
D. C. Coyne
D. C. Coyne California Institute of Technology
D. Sigg
D. Sigg California Institute of Technology
Patrick Brady
Patrick Brady University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee

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