What is GEO 600?

GEO 600 is a laserinterferometric detector for gravitational waves. It is basically a Michelson interferometer with 600 m armlength and dual recycling.

• History & purpose of GEO 600.
  The GEO story (exclusive!).

• A journey to GEO 600.
  Zoom to GEO 600. Map of the World, map of Europe, map of Germany, regional maps of Hannover.

• The location of GEO 600.
  A regional map and the coordinates (WGS84) of the site.

• The specifications of GEO 600.
  A compilation of the essential facts and figures of the GEO project.

• The publications on GEO 600 and gravitational waves.
  A compilation of basic articles.

             

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