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After first reviewing the gravitational wave (GW) spectral classification. we discuss the sensitivities of GW detection in space aimed at low frequency band (100 nHz-100 mHz) and middle frequency band (100 mHz-10 Hz). The science goals are…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-01-24 Wei-Tou Ni

In this paper, we present an overview of ASTROD-GW (ASTROD [Astrodynamical Space Test of Relativity using Optical Devices] optimized for Gravitational Wave [GW] detection) mission concept and its studies. ASTROD-GW is an optimization of…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2013-02-01 Wei-Tou Ni

This article reviews current efforts and plans for gravitational-wave detection, the gravitational-wave sources that might be detected, and the information that the detectors might extract from the observed waves. Special attention is paid…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Kip S. Thorne

Gravitational Waves (GWs) have been detected in the $\sim$100 Hz and nHz bands, but most of the gravitational spectrum remains unobserved. A variety of detector concepts have been proposed to expand the range of observable frequencies. In…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-05-03 Sebastian Baum , Zachary Bogorad , Peter W. Graham

In this article, which will appear as a chapter in the Handbook of Gravitational Wave Astronomy, we will describe the detection of gravitational waves with space-based interferometric gravitational wave observatories. We will provide an…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-01-27 Jonathan R Gair , Martin Hewitson , Antoine Petiteau , Guido Mueller

The detection of low frequency band (100 nHz-100 mHz) and very low frequency band (300 pHz-100 nHz) gravitational waves (GWs) is important for exploration of the equation of state of dark energy and the co-evolution of massive black holes…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2013-01-09 Wei-Tou Ni

We propose a space-based interferometer surveying the gravitational wave (GW) sky in the milli-Hz to $\mu$-Hz frequency range. By the 2040s', the $\mu$-Hz frequency band, bracketed in between the Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA)…

The extreme weakness of the gravitational interaction has as one of its consequences that appreciable intensities of gravitational waves (GW) can only be generated in large size astrophysical and cosmological sources. Earth based detectors…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Alberto Lobo

Twenty years ago, construction began on the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory (LIGO). Advanced LIGO, with a factor of ten better design sensitivity than Initial LIGO, will begin taking data this year, and should soon make…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-15 Sheila E. Dwyer , Daniel Sigg , Stefan Ballmer , Lisa Barsotti , Nergis Mavalvala , Matthew Evans

ASTROD-GW (ASTROD [Astrodynamical Space Test of Relativity using Optical Devices] optimized for Gravitation Wave detection) is an optimization of ASTROD to focus on the goal of detection of gravitation waves. The detection sensitivity is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-04-02 G. Wang , W. -T. Ni

The space mission LISA (Laser Interferometer Space Antenna), scheduled for launch in 2035, aims to detect gravitational wave (GW) signals in the milli-Hz band. In the context of ESA Voyage 2050 Call for new mission concepts, other frequency…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-10-22 Alice Perego , Matteo Bonetti , Alberto Sesana , Silvia Toonen , Valeriya Korol

Gravitational Waves (GWs) provide a unique way to explore our Universe. The ongoing ground-based detectors, e.g., LIGO, Virgo, and KAGRA, and the upcoming next-generation detectors, e.g., Cosmic Explorer and Einstein Telescope, as well as…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-04-02 Zhenwei Li , Xuefei Chen

In this paper we first present a complete classification of gravitational waves according to their frequencies: (i) Ultra high frequency band (above 1 THz); (ii) Very high frequency band (100 kHz - 1 THz); (iii) High frequency band (10 Hz -…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2010-05-27 Wei-Tou Ni

The Laser Interferometer Gravitational Wave Observatory (LIGO) consists of two widely separated 4 km laser interferometers designed to detect gravitational waves from distant astrophysical sources in the frequency range from 10 Hz to 10…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2018-02-13 D. V. Martynov , E. D. Hall , B. P. Abbott , R. Abbott , T. D. Abbott , C. Adams , R. X. Adhikari , R. A. Anderson , S. B. Anderson , K. Arai , M. A. Arain , S. M. Aston , L. Austin , S. W. Ballmer , M. Barbet , D. Barker , B. Barr , L. Barsotti , J. Bartlett , M. A. Barton , I. Bartos , J. C. Batch , A. S. Bell , I. Belopolski , J. Bergman , J. Betzwieser , G. Billingsley , J. Birch , S. Biscans , C. Biwer , E. Black , C. D. Blair , C. Bogan , C. Bond , R. Bork , D. O. Bridges , A. F. Brooks , D. D. Brown , L. Carbone , C. Celerier , G. Ciani , F. Clara , D. Cook , S. T. Countryman , M. J. Cowart , D. C. Coyne , A. Cumming , L. Cunningham , M. Damjanic , R. Dannenberg , K. Danzmann , C. F. Da Silva Costa , E. J. Daw , D. DeBra , R. T. DeRosa , R. DeSalvo , K. L. Dooley , S. Doravari , J. C. Driggers , S. E. Dwyer , A. Effler , T. Etzel , M. Evans , T. M. Evans , M. Factourovich , H. Fair , D. Feldbaum , R. P. Fisher , S. Foley , M. Frede , A. Freise , P. Fritschel , V. V. Frolov , P. Fulda , M. Fyffe , V. Galdi , J. A. Giaime , K. D. Giardina , J. R. Gleason , R. Goetz , S. Gras , C. Gray , R. J. S. Greenhalgh , H. Grote , C. J. Guido , K. E. Gushwa , E. K. Gustafson , R. Gustafson , G. Hammond , J. Hanks , J. Hanson , T. Hardwick , G. M. Harry , K. Haughian , J. Heefner , M. C. Heintze , A. W. Heptonstall , D. Hoak , J. Hough , A. Ivanov , K. Izumi , M. Jacobson , E. James , R. Jones , S. Kandhasamy , S. Karki , M. Kasprzack , S. Kaufer , K. Kawabe , W. Kells , N. Kijbunchoo , E. J. King , P. J. King , D. L. Kinzel , J. S. Kissel , K. Kokeyama , W. Z. Korth , G. Kuehn , P. Kwee , M. Landry , B. Lantz , A. Le Roux , B. M. Levine , J. B. Lewis , V. Lhuillier , N. A. Lockerbie , M. Lormand , M. J. Lubinski , A. P. Lundgren , T. MacDonald , M. MacInnis , D. M. Macleod , M. Mageswaran , K. Mailand , S. M'arka , Z. M'arka , A. S. Markosyan , E. Maros , I. W. Martin , R. M. Martin , J. N. Marx , K. Mason , T. J. Massinger , F. Matichard , N. Mavalvala , R. McCarthy , D. E. McClelland , S. McCormick , G. McIntyre , J. McIver , E. L. Merilh , M. S. Meyer , P. M. Meyers , J. Miller , R. Mittleman , G. Moreno , C. L. Mueller , G. Mueller , A. Mullavey , J. Munch , P. G. Murray , L. K. Nuttall , J. Oberling , J. O'Dell , P. Oppermann , Richard J. Oram , B. O'Reilly , C. Osthelder , D. J. Ottaway , H. Overmier , J. R. Palamos , H. R. Paris , W. Parker , Z. Patrick , A. Pele , S. Penn , M. Phelps , M. Pickenpack , V. Piero , I. Pinto , J. Poeld , M. Principe , L. Prokhorov , O. Puncken , V. Quetschke , E. A. Quintero , F. J. Raab , H. Radkins , P. Raffai , C. R. Ramet , C. M. Reed , S. Reid , D. H. Reitze , N. A. Robertson , J. G. Rollins , V. J. Roma , J. H. Romie , S. Rowan , K. Ryan , T. Sadecki , E. J. Sanchez , V. Sandberg , V. Sannibale , R. L. Savage , R. M. S. Schofield , B. Schultz , P. Schwinberg , D. Sellers , A. Sevigny , D. A. Shaddock , Z. Shao , B. Shapiro , P. Shawhan , D. H. Shoemaker , D. Sigg , B. J. J. Slagmolen , J. R. Smith , M. R. Smith , N. D. Smith-Lefebvre , B. Sorazu , A. Staley , A. J. Stein , A. Stochino , K. A. Strain , R. Taylor , M. Thomas , P. Thomas , K. A. Thorne , E. Thrane , K. V. Tokmakov , C. I. Torrie , G. Traylor , G. Vajente , G. Valdes , A. A. van Veggel , M. Vargas , A. Vecchio , P. J. Veitch , K. Venkateswara , T. Vo , C. Vorvick , S. J. Waldman , M. Walker , R. L. Ward , J. Warner , B. Weaver , R. Weiss , T. Welborn , P. Wessels , C. Wilkinson , P. A. Willems , L. Williams , B. Willke , I. Wilmut , L. Winkelmann , C. C. Wipf , J. Worden , G. Wu , H. Yamamoto , C. C. Yancey , H. Yu , L. Zhang , M. E. Zucker , J. Zweizig

Space-based gravitational wave detection is based on the astrodynamical equations derived from gravitational theory to detect changes in distance between spacecraft/celestial bodies and/or their state changes caused by gravitational waves.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-09-04 Wei-Tou Ni

Direct detection of gravitational radiation in the audio band is being pursued with a network of kilometer-scale interferometers (LIGO, Virgo, KAGRA). Several space missions (LISA, DECIGO, BBO) have been proposed to search for sub-Hz…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-12-16 Jan Harms , Bram J. J. Slagmolen , Rana X. Adhikari , M. Coleman Miller , Matthew Evans , Yanbei Chen , Holger Müller , Masaki Ando

A major challenge for gravitational-wave (GW) detection in the $\mu$Hz band is engineering a test mass (TM) with sufficiently low acceleration noise. We propose a GW detection concept using asteroids located in the inner Solar System as…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-05-19 Michael A. Fedderke , Peter W. Graham , Surjeet Rajendran

We evaluate the potential for gravitational-wave (GW) detection in the frequency band from 10 nHz to 1 $\mu$Hz using extremely high-precision astrometry of a small number of stars. In particular, we argue that non-magnetic, photometrically…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2022-07-06 Michael A. Fedderke , Peter W. Graham , Bruce Macintosh , Surjeet Rajendran

ASTROD-GW (ASTROD [Astrodynamical Space Test of Relativity using Optical Devices] optimized for Gravitational Wave detection) is a gravitational-wave mission with the aim of detecting gravitational waves from massive black holes, extreme…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-09-18 Gang Wang , Wei-Tou Ni

We propose two distinct atom interferometer gravitational wave detectors, one terrestrial and another satellite-based, utilizing the core technology of the Stanford $10 \text{m}$ atom interferometer presently under construction. The…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-06-22 Savas Dimopoulos , Peter W. Graham , Jason M. Hogan , Mark A. Kasevich , Surjeet Rajendran
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