自由落体测试质量上的电荷诱导力噪声:来自 LISA Pathfinder 的结果
天体物理仪器与方法
2017-05-03 v1
摘要
我们报告了在欧洲空间局 LISA Pathfinder 任务上进行的静电测量。在电容式引力参考传感器内对作用于自由落体测试质量(TMs)的电荷诱导静电力所做的详细测量,是在天基引力波探测器的相关环境中进行的首次测量。采用电荷控制与电场补偿相结合的方法,我们表明单个 TM 上的电荷诱导加速度噪声水平在 0.1-100 mHz 频率带内可维持在接近 1.0 fm/s^2/sqrt(Hz) 的水平,该频带对 LISA 这类观测站至关重要。利用专门测量来探测两个测试质量之间差分加速度中的这些效应,我们分辨出由于行星际宇宙射线导致的 TM 电荷累积的随机性质,以及通过传感器中杂散电场的 TM 电荷-力耦合。我们所有的测量结果与基于 LISA Pathfinder 仪器相对简单的静电模型的预测非常吻合。
引用
@article{arxiv.1702.04633,
title = {Charge-induced force-noise on free-falling test masses: results from LISA Pathfinder},
author = {M. Armano and H. Audley and G. Auger and J. T. Baird and P. Binetruy and M. Born and D. Bortoluzzi and N. Brandt and A. Bursi and M. Caleno and A. Cavalleri and A. Cesarini and M. Cruise and K. Danzmann and M. de Deus Silva and I. Diepholz and R. Dolesi and N. Dunbar and L. Ferraioli and V. Ferroni and E. D. Fitzsimons and R. Flatscher and M. Freschi and J. Gallegos and C. García Marirrodriga and R. Gerndt and L. Gesa and F. Gibert and D. Giardini and R. Giusteri and C. Grimani and J. Grzymisch and I. Harrison and G. Heinzel and M. Hewitson and D. Hollington and M. Hueller and J. Huesler and H. Inchauspé and O. Jennrich and P. Jetzer and B. Johlander and N. Karnesis and B. Kaune and C. J. Killow and N. Korsakova and I. Lloro and L. Liu and R. Maarschalkerweerd and S. Madden and D. Mance and V. Martín and L. Martin-Polo and J. Martino and F. Martin-Porqueras and I. Mateos and P. W. McNamara and J. Mendes and L. Mendes and A. Moroni and M. Nofrarias and S. Paczkowski and M. Perreur-Lloyd and A. Petiteau and P. Pivato and E. Plagnol and P. Prat and U. Ragnit and J. Ramos-Castro and J. Reiche and J. A. Romera Perez and D. I. Robertson and H. Rozemeijer and F. Rivas and G. Russano and P. Sarra and A. Schleicher and J. Slutsky and C. Sopuerta and T. J. Sumner and D. Texier and J. I. Thorpe and C. Trenkel and D. Vetrugno and S. Vitale and G. Wanner and H. Ward and P. J. Wass and D. Wealthy and W. J. Weber and A. Wittchen and C. Zanoni and T. Ziegler and P. Zweifel},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1702.04633},
year = {2017}
}
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9 Pages, 3 figures