High-vacuum-compatible high-power Faraday isolators for gravitational-wave interferometers

Oleg V. Palashov, Dmitry S. Zheleznov,* Alexander V. Voitovich, Victor V. Zelenogorsky, Eugene E. Kamenetsky, Efim A. Khazanov, Rodica M. Martin, Katherine L. Dooley, Luke Williams, Antonio Lucianetti, Volker Quetschke, Guido Mueller, David H. Reitze, David B. Tanner, Eric Genin, Benjamin Canuel, and Julien Marque Institute of Applied Physics of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 46 Ulyanova Street, Nizhny Novgorod, 603950, Russia Department of Physics, New York University, New York, New York 10003, USA Department of Physics, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida 32611, USA HiLASE Project, Institute of Physics ASCR v.v.i., Na Slovance 2, 18221 Prague, Czech Republic Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Texas at Brownsville, Brownsville, Texas 78520, USA LIGO Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, MS 100-36, Pasadena, California 91125, USA European Gravitational Observatory (EGO), I-56021 Cascina, Pisa, Italy *Corresponding author: [email protected]