Arms of the Gravitational Wave Detector KAGRA (IMAGE)

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Arms of the Gravitational Wave Detector KAGRA

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Researchers have designed a way to give the long tunnel arms of gravitational-wave observatories like KAGRA in Japan the ability to potentially also detect axion dark matter. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.123.111301

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