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LISA is a joint space mission of the NASA and the ESA for detecting low frequency gravitational waves in the band $10^{-5} - 1$ Hz. In order to attain the requisite sensitivity for LISA, the laser frequency noise must be suppressed below…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-12-18 S. V. Dhurandhar , J-Y. Vinet , K. Rajesh Nayak

Tilt-to-length (TTL) noise from angular jitter in LISA is projected to be the dominant noise source in the milli-Hertz band unless corrected in post-processing. The correction is only possible after removing the overwhelming laser phase…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-02-01 Daniel George , Jose Sanjuan , Paul Fulda , Guido Mueller

The direct observation of gravitational waves will provide a unique tool for probing the dynamical properties of highly compact astrophysical objects, mapping ultra-relativistic regions of space-time, and testing Einstein's general theory…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-01-17 Massimo Tinto , Márcio Eduardo da Silva Alves

In this paper, we consider informative potentialities of the "active" optical noise spectroscopy, under which we understand, generally, spectroscopy of response of a multilevel quantum system to the resonant optical field with its intensity…

Optics · Physics 2012-06-12 Gleb G. Kozlov , Valerii S. Zapasskii

Space-based interferometric gravitational wave instruments such as the ESA/NASA Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) observe gravitational waves by measuring changes in the light travel time between widely-separated spacecraft. One…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2021-09-08 Oliver Jennrich , Nora Lutzgendorf , James Ira Thorpe , Jacob Slutsky , Curt Cutler

The observation of massive black hole binary systems is one of the main science objectives of the Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA). The instrument's design requirements have recently been revised: they set a requirement at…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-07-05 Geraint Pratten , Antoine Klein , Christopher J. Moore , Hannah Middleton , Nathan Steinle , Patricia Schmidt , Alberto Vecchio

This paper investigates the impact of a lack of knowledge of the instrumental noise on the characterisation of stochastic gravitational wave backgrounds with the Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA). We focus on constraints on modelled…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-08-03 Martina Muratore , Jonathan Gair , Lorenzo Speri

Future detectors such as LISA promise signal-to-noise ratios potentially in the thousands and data containing simultaneous signals. Accurate numerical relativity waveforms will be essential to maximize the science return. A question of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-12-10 Deborah Ferguson , Karan Jani , Pablo Laguna , Deirdre Shoemaker

The Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) is a gravitational wave detector in space. It relies on a post-processing technique named time-delay interferometry (TDI) to suppress the overwhelming laser frequency noise by several orders of…

This document briefly describes the noise models and shapes used for the synthesis of the Drag-Free and Attitude Control System in the LISA space mission. LISA (Laser Interferometer Space Antenna) is one of the next large-class missions…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2024-05-07 Michele Pagone , Carlo Novara

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

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

One source of noise for the Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) will be time-varying changes of the space environment in the form of solar wind particles and photon pressure from fluctuating solar irradiance. The approximate magnitude…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2020-07-07 Barrett M. Frank , Brandon Piotrzkowski , Brett Bolen , Marco Cavaglià , Shane L. Larson

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

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

Signal-to-noise ratios are a widely used concept for astroparticle radio detectors, such as air-shower radio arrays for cosmic-ray measurements or detectors searching for radio signals induced by neutrino interactions in ice. Nonetheless,…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-06-12 Frank G. Schröder , Amy L. Connolly , Tim Huege , Abdul Rehman

The Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) is a planned space-based observatory designed to detect gravitational waves (GWs) within the millihertz frequency range. LISA is anticipated to observe the inspiral of compact objects into black…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-05-26 Stefan H. Strub , Lorenzo Speri , Domenico Giardini

Ultracompact binaries with orbital periods less than a few hours will dominate the gravitational wave signal in the mHz regime. Until recently, 10 systems were expected have a predicted gravitational wave signal strong enough to be…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-06-27 T. Kupfer , V. Korol , S. Shah , G. Nelemans , T. R. Marsh , G. Ramsay , P. J. Groot , D. T. H Steeghs , E. M. Rossi

The Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) mission aims to detect gravitational waves by interferometrically measuring the change of separation between free-falling test masses (TMs). LISA's interferometers must deliver pm/rtHz…