宇宙探索者远景研究：科学、观测台与社区
天体物理仪器与方法
2021-10-07 v2 高能天体物理现象
广义相对论与量子宇宙学
摘要
本远景研究描述了下一代地基引力波观测台：宇宙探索者(Cosmic Explorer)。其灵敏度是 Advanced LIGO 的十倍，将把引力波天文学推向可观测宇宙的边缘()。本远景研究的目标是描述并评估宇宙探索者的设计概念；规划美国在引力波天文学中的领导地位；并设想宇宙探索者在国际建设“第三代”(3G)观测台网络努力中的作用，该网络将在天文学、物理学和宇宙学领域带来变革性发现。
引用
@article{arxiv.2109.09882,
title = {A Horizon Study for Cosmic Explorer: Science, Observatories, and Community},
author = {Matthew Evans and Rana X Adhikari and Chaitanya Afle and Stefan W. Ballmer and Sylvia Biscoveanu and Ssohrab Borhanian and Duncan A. Brown and Yanbei Chen and Robert Eisenstein and Alexandra Gruson and Anuradha Gupta and Evan D. Hall and Rachael Huxford and Brittany Kamai and Rahul Kashyap and Jeff S. Kissel and Kevin Kuns and Philippe Landry and Amber Lenon and Geoffrey Lovelace and Lee McCuller and Ken K. Y. Ng and Alexander H. Nitz and Jocelyn Read and B. S. Sathyaprakash and David H. Shoemaker and Bram J. J. Slagmolen and Joshua R. Smith and Varun Srivastava and Ling Sun and Salvatore Vitale and Rainer Weiss},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2109.09882},
year = {2021}
}
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