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S. C. Tait

California Institute of Technology(US)Austin Medical Research Foundation(AU)National Astronomical Observatory of Japan(JP)University of Glasgow(GB)

Publications by Year

Research Areas

Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research, Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae, Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations, Geophysics and Gravity Measurements, Cosmology and Gravitation Theories

Most-Cited Works

→ Amorphous Silicon with Extremely Low Absorption: Beating Thermal Noise in Gravitational Astronomy(2018)48 cited
→ Effect of Stress and Temperature on the Optical Properties of Silicon Nitride Membranes at 1,550 nm(2018)46 cited
→ Exploration of co-sputtered Ta₂O₅–ZrO₂ thin films for gravitational-wave detectors(2021)27 cited
→ Demonstration of the Multimaterial Coating Concept to Reduce Thermal Noise in Gravitational-Wave Detectors(2020)27 cited
→ Titania Mixed with Silica: A Low Thermal-Noise Coating Material for Gravitational-Wave Detectors(2023)12 cited
→ Non-stoichiometric silicon nitride for future gravitational wave detectors(2024)8 cited

→ Cryogenic mechanical loss of amorphous germania and titania-doped germania thin films(2023)5 cited

→ Optical properties of germania and titania at 1064 nm and at 1550 nm(2024)4 cited

→ Quasi-monocrystalline silicon for low-noise end mirrors in cryogenic gravitational-wave detectors(2022)4 cited

→ Study of Amorphous Dielectric Optical Coatings Deposited by Plasma Ion Assisted Electron Beam Evaporation for Gravitational Wave Detectors(2022)2 cited