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The Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) mission features a three-spacecraft long-arm constellation intended to detect gravitational wave sources in the low-frequency band up to 1 Hz via laser interferometry. The paper presents an…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2022-08-24 Niklas Houba , Simon Delchambre , Tobias Ziegler , Gerald Hechenblaikner , Walter Fichter

The Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) is expected to provide the largest observational sample of binary systems of faint sub-solar mass compact objects, in particular white-dwarfs, whose radiation is monochromatic over most of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 A. Vecchio , E. D. L. Wickham

An important goal of the Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) is to observe a stochastic gravitational-wave background (SGWB). A study of possible correlated noise in LISA is relevant to establish limits for this future measurement. To…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-09-30 Guillaume Boileau , Nelson Christensen , Renate Meyer

Technical discussions of the Laser Interferometer Gravitational Wave Observatory (LIGO) sensitivity often focus on its effective sensitivity to gravitational waves in a given band; nevertheless, the goal of the LIGO Project is to ``do…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 Lee Samuel Finn

Observations of low frequency gravitational waves by the space-based LISA mission will open a new observational window on the early universe and the emergence of structure. LISA will observe the dynamical coalescence of massive black hole…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Joan M. Centrella

LISA (Laser Interferometer Space Antenna) is a proposed space mission, which will use coherent laser beams exchanged between three remote spacecraft to detect and study low-frequency cosmic gravitational radiation. In the low-part of its…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-17 Jeffrey A. Edlund , Massimo Tinto , Andrzej Krolak , Gijs Nelemans

The low-frequency resolution of space-based gravitational wave observatories such as LISA (Laser Interferometry Space Antenna) hinges on the orbital purity of a free-falling reference test mass inside a satellite shield. We present here a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 L. Carbone , A. Cavalleri , R. Dolesi , C. D. Hoyle , M. Hueller , S. Vitale , W. J. Weber

The first detection of a gravitational-wave signal of a coalescence of two black holes marked the beginning of the era of gravitational-wave astronomy, which opens exciting new possibilities in the fields of astronomy, astrophysics and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-07-29 Stefan Grimm , Jan Harms

LIGO --- The Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory --- is one of several large projects being undertaken in the United States, Europe and Japan to detect gravitational radiation. The novelty and precision of these instruments…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Lee Samuel Finn

Over the last three decades, an exceptionally good science case has been made for pursuing gravitational wave (GW) astronomy. This has engendered a worldwide effort to detect the extremely weak signals generated by expected sources. With…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-02-12 S. Buchman , J. A. Lipa , R. L. Byer , D. DeBra , K. Balakrishnan , G. Dufresne Cutler , A. Al-Fauwaz , E. Hultgren , A. K. Al-Jadaan , S. Saraf , S. Tan , S. Al-Thubiti , A. Zoellner

The detection of a stochastic background of gravitational waves could significantly impact our understanding of the physical processes that shaped the early Universe. The challenge lies in separating the cosmological signal from other…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-20 Matthew R. Adams , Neil J. Cornish

The Laser Interferometer Space Antenna will be the first Gravitational Wave observatory in space. It is scheduled to fly in the early 2030's. LISA design predicts sensitivity levels that enable the detection a Stochastic Gravitational Wave…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2020-12-02 Nikolaos Karnesis , Marc Lilley , Antoine Petiteau

The Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) mission, scheduled for launch in the early 2030s, is a gravitational wave observatory in space designed to detect sources emitting in the milli-Hertz band. In contrast to the present ground…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2021-08-25 Nikolaos Karnesis , Stanislav Babak , Mauro Pieroni , Neil Cornish , Tyson Littenberg

Supermassive black holes are investigated as possible sources for low-frequency bursts of gravity waves. The event rate for `known' supermassive black holes at intermediate and high redshifts, inferred from the quasar luminosity function,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 M. G. Haehnelt

The Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) has the potential to reveal wonders about the fundamental theory of nature at play in the extreme gravity regime, where the gravitational interaction is both strong and dynamical. In this white…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-07-20 K. G. Arun , Enis Belgacem , Robert Benkel , Laura Bernard , Emanuele Berti , Gianfranco Bertone , Marc Besancon , Diego Blas , Christian G. Böhmer , Richard Brito , Gianluca Calcagni , Alejandro Cardenas-Avendaño , Katy Clough , Marco Crisostomi , Valerio De Luca , Daniela Doneva , Stephanie Escoffier , Jose Maria Ezquiaga , Pedro G. Ferreira , Pierre Fleury , Stefano Foffa , Gabriele Franciolini , Noemi Frusciante , Juan García-Bellido , Carlos Herdeiro , Thomas Hertog , Tanja Hinderer , Philippe Jetzer , Lucas Lombriser , Elisa Maggio , Michele Maggiore , Michele Mancarella , Andrea Maselli , Sourabh Nampalliwar , David Nichols , Maria Okounkova , Paolo Pani , Vasileios Paschalidis , Alvise Raccanelli , Lisa Randall , Sébastien Renaux-Petel , Antonio Riotto , Milton Ruiz , Alexander Saffer , Mairi Sakellariadou , Ippocratis D. Saltas , B. S. Sathyaprakash , Lijing Shao , Carlos F. Sopuerta , Thomas P. Sotiriou , Nikolaos Stergioulas , Nicola Tamanini , Filippo Vernizzi , Helvi Witek , Kinwah Wu , Kent Yagi , Stoytcho Yazadjiev , Nicolas Yunes , Miguel Zilhao , Niayesh Afshordi , Marie-Christine Angonin , Vishal Baibhav , Enrico Barausse , Tiago Barreiro , Nicola Bartolo , Nicola Bellomo , Ido Ben-Dayan , Eric A. Bergshoeff , Sebastiano Bernuzzi , Daniele Bertacca , Swetha Bhagwat , Béatrice Bonga , Lior M. Burko , Geoffrey Compere , Giulia Cusin , Antonio da Silva , Saurya Das , Claudia de Rham , Kyriakos Destounis , Ema Dimastrogiovanni , Francisco Duque , Richard Easther , Hontas Farmer , Matteo Fasiello , Stanislav Fisenko , Kwinten Fransen , Jörg Frauendiener , Jonathan Gair , Laszlo Arpad Gergely , Davide Gerosa , Leonardo Gualtieri , Wen-Biao Han , Aurelien Hees , Thomas Helfer , Jörg Hennig , Alexander C. Jenkins , Eric Kajfasz , Nemanja Kaloper , Vladimir Karas , Bradley J. Kavanagh , Sergei A. Klioner , Savvas M. Koushiappas , Macarena Lagos , Christophe Le Poncin-Lafitte , Francisco S. N. Lobo , Charalampos Markakis , Prado Martin-Moruno , C. J. A. P. Martins , Sabino Matarrese , Daniel R. Mayerson , José P. Mimoso , Johannes Noller , Nelson J. Nunes , Roberto Oliveri , Giorgio Orlando , George Pappas , Igor Pikovski , Luigi Pilo , Jiri Podolsky , Geraint Pratten , Tomislav Prokopec , Hong Qi , Saeed Rastgoo , Angelo Ricciardone , Rocco Rollo , Diego Rubiera-Garcia , Olga Sergijenko , Stuart Shapiro , Deirdre Shoemaker , Alessandro Spallicci , Oleksandr Stashko , Leo C. Stein , Gianmassimo Tasinato , Andrew J. Tolley , Elias C. Vagenas , Stefan Vandoren , Daniele Vernieri , Rodrigo Vicente , Toby Wiseman , Valery I. Zhdanov , Miguel Zumalacárregui

We present a new differential mechanical gradiometer for the detection of low-frequency Gravitational Waves. The frequency range is 0.05 to 1 Hz, a frequency gap not covered either by future space-based detectors such as LISA or by…

Gravitational wave memory is theorized to arise from the integrated history of gravitational wave emission, and manifests as a spacetime deformation in the wake of a propagating gravitational wave. We explore the detectability of the memory…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-07-01 Kristina Islo , Joseph Simon , Sarah Burke-Spolaor , Xavier Siemens

The strong evidence for low-frequency gravitational waves from pulsar timing arrays (PTAs), published in 2023, has widened the scope for teaching about gravitational wave astronomy. This article provides a simple, unified overview of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-05-27 Markus Pössel

A unique challenge for data analysis with the Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) is that the noise backgrounds from instrumental noise and astrophysical sources will change significantly over both the year and the entire mission.…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2022-11-30 Matthew C. Digman , Neil J. Cornish

Gravitational-wave detection has been pursued relentlessly for over 40 years. With the imminent operation of a new generation of laser interferometers, it is expected that detections will become a common occurrence. The research into more…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-03-14 Rana X Adhikari