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The Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) is a future space-based gravitational wave (GW) detector designed to be sensitive to sources radiating in the low frequency regime (0.1 mHz to 1 Hz). LISA's interferometer signals will be…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2022-05-25 Sourath Ghosh , Josep Sanjuan , Guido Mueller

A phase-locking configuration for LISA is proposed that provides a significantly simpler mode of operation. The scheme provides one Sagnac signal readout inherently insensitive to laser frequency noise and optical bench motion for a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 Daniel A. Shaddock

Galactic compact binaries with orbital periods shorter than a few hours emit detectable gravitational waves at low frequencies. Their gravitational wave signals can be detected with the future Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA).…

LISA is an array of three spacecraft flying in an approximately equilateral triangle configuration, which will be used as a low-frequency detector of gravitational waves. Recently a technique has been proposed for suppressing the phase…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Massimo Tinto , Malik Rakhmanov

The success of LISA Pathfinder in demonstrating the LISA drag-free requirement paved the road of using space missions for detecting low-frequency and middle-frequency GWs. The new LISA GW mission proposes to use arm length of 2.5 Gm (1 Gm =…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2020-06-26 Gang Wang , Wei-Tou Ni

The Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) of the European Space Agency (ESA) will be the first low-frequency gravitational-wave observatory orbiting the Sun at 1 AU. The LISA Pathfinder (LPF) mission, aiming at testing of the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2022-09-27 A. Cesarini , C. Grimani , S. Benella , M. Fabi , F. Sabbatini , M. Villani , D. Telloni

In this article we give a brief review of the fundamental physics that can be done with the future space-based gravitational wave detector LISA. This includes detection of gravitational wave bursts coming from cosmic strings, measuring a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-05-25 Stanislav Babak , Jonathan R. Gair , Antoine Petiteau , Alberto Sesana

A binary compact object early in its inspiral phase will be picked up by its nearly monochromatic gravitational radiation by LISA. But even this innocuous appearing candidate poses interesting detection challenges. The data that will be…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 Aaron Rogan , Sukanta Bose

The Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA), which is currently under construction, is designed to measure gravitational wave signals in the milli-Hertz frequency band. It is expected that tens of millions of Galactic binaries will be the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2022-10-12 Stefan H. Strub , Luigi Ferraioli , Cedric Schmelzbach , Simon C. Stähler , Domenico Giardini

The low frequency sensitivity of space-borne gravitational wave observatories will depend critically on the geodetic purity of the trajectories of orbiting test masses. Fluctuations in the temperature difference across the enclosure…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 L. Carbone , A. Cavalleri , G. Ciani , R. Dolesi , M. Hueller , D. Tombolato , S. Vitale , W. J. Weber

The random superposition of many weak sources will produce a stochastic background of gravitational waves that may dominate the response of the LISA (Laser Interferometer Space Antenna) gravitational wave observatory. Unless something can…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-17 Neil J. Cornish

The orbital motion of the Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) introduces modulations into the observed gravitational wave signal. These modulations can be used to determine the location and orientation of a gravitational wave source.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-17 Neil J. Cornish , Louis J. Rubbo

We reanalyze the detection possibilities for gravitational waves arising from cosmological first order phase transitions. We discuss the stochastic gravitational wave background corresponding to the three expected scenarios of phase…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2018-11-30 Margot Fitz Axen , Sharan Banagiri , Andrew Matas , Chiara Caprini , Vuk Mandic

LISA is a planned space-based gravitational-wave (GW) detector that would be sensitive to waves from low-frequency sources, in the band of roughly (0.03 - 0.1) mHz < f < 0.1 Hz. This is expected to be an extremely rich chunk of the GW…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-11-02 Scott A. Hughes

The Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) is the first scientific endeavour to detect and study gravitational waves from space. LISA will survey the sky for Gravitational Waves in the 0.1 mHz to 1 Hz frequency band which will enable the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-02-13 Monica Colpi , Karsten Danzmann , Martin Hewitson , Kelly Holley-Bockelmann , Philippe Jetzer , Gijs Nelemans , Antoine Petiteau , David Shoemaker , Carlos Sopuerta , Robin Stebbins , Nial Tanvir , Henry Ward , William Joseph Weber , Ira Thorpe , Anna Daurskikh , Atul Deep , Ignacio Fernández Núñez , César García Marirrodriga , Martin Gehler , Jean-Philippe Halain , Oliver Jennrich , Uwe Lammers , Jonan Larrañaga , Maike Lieser , Nora Lützgendorf , Waldemar Martens , Linda Mondin , Ana Piris Niño , Pau Amaro-Seoane , Manuel Arca Sedda , Pierre Auclair , Stanislav Babak , Quentin Baghi , Vishal Baibhav , Tessa Baker , Jean-Baptiste Bayle , Christopher Berry , Emanuele Berti , Guillaume Boileau , Matteo Bonetti , Richard Brito , Riccardo Buscicchio , Gianluca Calcagni , Pedro R. Capelo , Chiara Caprini , Andrea Caputo , Eleonora Castelli , Hsin-Yu Chen , Xian Chen , Alvin Chua , Gareth Davies , Andrea Derdzinski , Valerie Fiona Domcke , Daniela Doneva , Irna Dvorkin , Jose María Ezquiaga , Jonathan Gair , Zoltan Haiman , Ian Harry , Olaf Hartwig , Aurelien Hees , Anna Heffernan , Sascha Husa , David Izquierdo , Nikolaos Karnesis , Antoine Klein , Valeriya Korol , Natalia Korsakova , Thomas Kupfer , Danny Laghi , Astrid Lamberts , Shane Larson , Maude Le Jeune , Marek Lewicki , Tyson Littenberg , Eric Madge , Alberto Mangiagli , Sylvain Marsat , Ivan Martin Vilchez , Andrea Maselli , Josh Mathews , Maarten van de Meent , Martina Muratore , Germano Nardini , Paolo Pani , Marco Peloso , Mauro Pieroni , Adam Pound , Hippolyte Quelquejay-Leclere , Angelo Ricciardone , Elena Maria Rossi , Andrea Sartirana , Etienne Savalle , Laura Sberna , Alberto Sesana , Deirdre Shoemaker , Jacob Slutsky , Thomas Sotiriou , Lorenzo Speri , Martin Staab , Danièle Steer , Nicola Tamanini , Gianmassimo Tasinato , Jesus Torrado , Alejandro Torres-Orjuela , Alexandre Toubiana , Michele Vallisneri , Alberto Vecchio , Marta Volonteri , Kent Yagi , Lorenz Zwick

Spurious solar-wind effects are a potential noise source in the measurements of the future Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA). Comparative models are used to predict the possible impact of this noise factor and estimate spurious…

Space Physics · Physics 2024-08-01 Arnold Yang , Indie Desiderio-Sloane , Grant David Meadors

The space-based gravitational wave detector LISA will observe in the low-frequency gravitational-wave band (0.1 mHz up to 1 Hz). LISA will search for a variety of expected signals, and when it detects a signal it will have to determine a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 B. F. Schutz

The Laser Interferometer Space Antenna is a foreseen gravitational wave detector, which aims to detect $10^{-20}$ strains in the frequency range from 0.1 mHz to 1 Hz. It is a triangular constellation, with equal sides of $2,5 \times 10^9$…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2020-07-01 C P Sasso , G Mana , S Mottini

Many years of development have gone into producing instruments that meet the required noise performance of the LISA interferometric detection system. Concurrently, software simulations have been used to extensively develop the data analysis…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-06-23 Reid Ferguson , Olaf Hartwig , Guido Mueller

The sensitivity of LISA depends on the suppression of several noise sources; dominant one is laser frequency noise. It has been shown that the six Doppler data streams obtained from three space-crafts can be appropriately time delayed and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Pai , K. Rajesh Nayak , S. V. Dhurandhar , J-Y. Vinet