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Coherent wide parameter-space searches for continuous gravitational waves are typically limited in sensitivity by their prohibitive computing cost. Therefore semi-coherent methods (such as StackSlide) can often achieve a better sensitivity.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-03 Reinhard Prix , Miroslav Shaltev

The Levitated Sensor Detector (LSD) is a compact resonant gravitational-wave (GW) detector based on optically trapped dielectric particles that is under construction. The LSD sensitivity has more favorable frequency scaling at high…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-10-27 Nancy Aggarwal , George P. Winstone , Mae Teo , Masha Baryakhtar , Shane L. Larson , Vicky Kalogera , Andrew A. Geraci

Einstein Telescope (ET) is conceived to be a third generation gravitational-wave observatory. Its amplitude sensitivity would be a factor ten better than advanced LIGO and Virgo and it could also extend the low-frequency sensitivity down to…

We investigate the constraint ability of the gravitational wave (GW) as the standard siren on the cosmological parameters by using the third-generation gravitational wave detector: the Einstein Telescope. We simulate the luminosity…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-02-21 Rong-Gen Cai , Tao Yang

The possible design of QND gravitational-wave detector based on speed meter principle is considered with respect to optical losses. The detailed analysis of speed meter interferometer is performed and the ultimate sensitivity that can be…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 S. L. Danilishin

The Einstein Telescope is a conceived third generation gravitational-wave detector that is envisioned to be an order of magnitude more sensitive than advanced LIGO, Virgo and Kagra, which would be able to detect gravitational-wave signals…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-01-20 Duncan Meacher , Kipp Cannon , Chad Hanna , Tania Regimbau , B. S. Sathyaprakash

We present an idea for detecting gravitational waves (GWs) by measuring the current induced in a superconducting loop by the rotation of a frame to which it is attached. The frame experiences a torque caused by a GW propagating…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-04-24 A. Gulian , J. Foreman , V. Nikoghosyan , L. Sica , J. Tollaksen , S. Nussinov

We demonstrate the potential of new adaptive optical technology to expand the detection horizon of gravitational-wave observatories. Achieving greater quantum-noise-limited sensitivity to spacetime strain hinges on achieving higher…

Gravitational wave (GW) astronomy offers the potential to probe the wave-optics regime of gravitational lensing. Wave optics (WO) effects are relevant at low frequencies, when the wavelength is comparable to the characteristic lensing time…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-09-06 Giovanni Tambalo , Miguel Zumalacárregui , Liang Dai , Mark Ho-Yeuk Cheung

Recent progress shows that a surface-acoustic-wave (SAW) cavity can not only induce quantum acoustic dynamics but also can form optomechanical-like systems. Its operating frequencies in the microwave band make it resistant to the thermal…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-01-24 Yuting Zhu , Shibei Xue , Fangfang Ju , Haidong Yuan

The uncertainty principle, applied naively to the test masses of a laser-interferometer gravitational-wave detector, produces a Standard Quantum Limit (SQL) on the interferometer's sensitivity. It has long been thought that beating this SQL…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-04-06 Alessandra Buonanno , Yanbei Chen

Precision measurements of space and time, like those made by the detectors of the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory (LIGO), are often confronted with fundamental limitations imposed by quantum mechanics. The Heisenberg…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-10-18 Wenxuan Jia , Victoria Xu , Kevin Kuns , Masayuki Nakano , Lisa Barsotti , Matthew Evans , Nergis Mavalvala , Rich Abbott , Ibrahim Abouelfettouh , Rana Adhikari , Alena Ananyeva , Stephen Appert , Koji Arai , Naoki Aritomi , Stuart Aston , Matthew Ball , Stefan Ballmer , David Barker , Beverly Berger , Joseph Betzwieser , Dripta Bhattacharjee , Garilynn Billingsley , Nina Bode , Edgard Bonilla , Vladimir Bossilkov , Adam Branch , Aidan Brooks , Daniel Brown , John Bryant , Craig Cahillane , Huy-tuong Cao , Elenna Capote , Yanbei Chen , Filiberto Clara , Josh Collins , Camilla Compton , Robert Cottingham , Dennis Coyne , Ryan Crouch , Janos Csizmazia , Torrey Cullen , Louis Dartez , Nicholas Demos , Ezekiel Dohmen , Jenne Driggers , Sheila Dwyer , Anamaria Effler , Aldo Ejlli , Todd Etzel , Jon Feicht , Raymond Frey , William Frischhertz , Peter Fritschel , Valery Frolov , Paul Fulda , Michael Fyffe , Dhruva Ganapathy , Bubba Gateley , Joe Giaime , Dwayne Giardina , Jane Glanzer , Evan Goetz , Aaron Jones , Slawomir Gras , Corey Gray , Don Griffith , Hartmut Grote , Tyler Guidry , Evan Hall , Jonathan Hanks , Joe Hanson , Matthew Heintze , Adrian Helmling-cornell , Hsiang-yu Huang , Yuki Inoue , Alasdair James , Austin Jennings , Srinath Karat , Marie Kasprzack , Keita Kawabe , Nutsinee Kijbunchoo , Jeffrey Kissel , Antonios Kontos , Rahul Kumar , Michael Landry , Brian Lantz , Michael Laxen , Kyung-ha Lee , Madeline Lesovsky , Francisco Llamas , Marc Lormand , Hudsonalexander Loughlin , Ronaldas Macas , Myron Macinnis , Camille Makarem , Benjaminrobert Mannix , Georgia Mansell , Rodica Martin , Nyath Maxwell , Garrett Mccarrol , Richard Mccarthy , David Mcclelland , Scott Mccormick , Lee Mcculler , Terry Mcrae , Fernando Mera , Edmond Merilh , Fabian Meylahn , Richard Mittleman , Dan Moraru , Gerardo Moreno , Matthew Mould , Adam Mullavey , Timothy Nelson , Ansel Neunzert , Jason Oberling , Timothy Ohanlon , Charles Osthelder , David Ottaway , Harry Overmier , William Parker , Arnaud Pele , Huyen Pham , Marc Pirello , Volker Quetschke , Karla Ramirez , Jonathan Reyes , Jonathan Richardson , Mitchell Robinson , Jameson Rollins , Janeen Romie , Michael Ross , Travis Sadecki , Anthony Sanchez , Eduardo Sanchez , Luis Sanchez , Richard Savage , Dean Schaetzl , Mitchell Schiworski , Roman Schnabel , Robert Schofield , Eyal Schwartz , Danny Sellers , Thomas Shaffer , Ryan Short , Daniel Sigg , Bram Slagmolen , Siddharth Soni , Ling Sun , David Tanner , Michael Thomas , Patrick Thomas , Keith Thorne , Calum Torrie , Gary Traylor , Gabriele Vajente , Jordan Vanosky , Alberto Vecchio , Peter Veitch , Ajay Vibhute , Erik Vonreis , Jim Warner , Betsy Weaver , Rainer Weiss , Chris Whittle , Benno Willke , Christopher Wipf , Hiro Yamamoto , Haocun Yu , Liyuan Zhang , Michael Zucker

This review is focused on tests of Einstein's theory of General Relativity with gravitational waves that are detectable by ground-based interferometers and pulsar timing experiments. Einstein's theory has been greatly constrained in the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-15 Nicolas Yunes , Xavier Siemens

In this paper, we investigate the sensitivity to additional gravitational wave polarization modes of future detectors. We first look at the upcoming Einstein Telescope and its combination with existing or planned Earth-based detectors in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-08-20 Lionel Philippoz , Adrian Boîtier , Philippe Jetzer

We evaluate the sensitivity of a dual cloud atom interferometer to the measurement of vertical gravity gradient. We study the influence of most relevant experimental parameters on noise and long-term drifts. Results are also applied to the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-18 F. Sorrentino , Q. Bodart , L. Cacciapuoti , Y. -H. Lien , M. Prevedelli , G. Rosi , L. Salvi , G. M. Tino

Einstein's General Theory of Relativity predicts that accelerating mass distributions produce gravitational radiation, analogous to electromagnetic radiation from accelerating charges. These gravitational waves have not been directly…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-11-13 Roman Schnabel , Nergis Mavalvala , David E. McClelland , Ping Koy Lam

Radio frequency antennas based on Rydberg atoms can in principle reach sensitivities beyond those of any conventional wire antenna, especially at lower frequencies where very long wires are needed to accommodate the growing wavelength. This…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2022-12-29 Peter B. Weichman

Quantum locking using optical spring and homodyne detection has been devised to reduce quantum noise that limits the sensitivity of DECIGO, a space-based gravitational wave antenna in the frequency band around 0.1 Hz for detection of…

Using relative stellar astrometry for the detection of coherent gravitational wave sources is a promising method for the microhertz range, where no dedicated detectors currently exist. Compared to other gravitational wave detection…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-06-25 Benjamin Zhang , Kris Pardo , Yijun Wang , Luke Bouma , Tzu-Ching Chang , Olivier Doré

The gravitational wave detector of higher sensitivity and greater bandwidth in kilohertz window is required for future gravitational wave astronomy and cosmology. Here we present a new type broadband high frequency laser interferometer…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2021-07-15 Meng-Jun Hu , Shuai Zha , Yong-Sheng Zhang