• DocumentCode
    2271332
  • Title

    Highly stable laser towards spaceborne gravitational wave detection

  • Author

    Trobs, M. ; Hunnekuhl, M. ; Burdack, P. ; Hinze, U. ; Fallnich, C. ; Bode, M. ; Freitag, I. ; Skorupka, S. ; Heinzel, G. ; Danzmann, K.

  • Author_Institution
    Laser Zentrum Hannover eV, Germany
  • fYear
    2002
  • fDate
    24-24 May 2002
  • Firstpage
    426
  • Abstract
    Summary from only given. The Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) is a planned spaceborne gravitational wave detector that will measure gravitational waves at millihertz frequencies. Being basically a giant Michelson interferometer with not necessarily equally spaced arm length, LISA requires an extremely stable laser source.
  • Keywords
    Michelson interferometers; aerospace instrumentation; gravitational wave detectors; laser frequency stability; measurement by laser beam; LISA; Laser Interferometer Space Antenna; extremely stable laser source; giant Michelson interferometer; highly stable laser; planned spaceborne gravitational wave detector; spaceborne gravitational wave detection; unequally spaced arm length; Extraterrestrial measurements; Fiber lasers; Fluctuations; Frequency measurement; Laser noise; Laser stability; Optical interferometry; Orbits; Ring lasers; Temperature;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2002. CLEO '02. Technical Digest. Summaries of Papers Presented at the
  • Conference_Location
    Long Beach, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-706-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2002.1034160
  • Filename
    1034160