Taking atom interferometric quantum sensors from the laboratory to real-world applications

K Bongs, M Holynski, J Vovrosh, P Bouyer… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
Since the first proof-of-principle experiments over 25 years ago, atom interferometry has
matured to a versatile tool that can be used in fundamental research in particle physics …

Augmented kludge waveforms for detecting extreme-mass-ratio inspirals

AJK Chua, CJ Moore, JR Gair - Physical Review D, 2017 - APS
The extreme-mass-ratio inspirals (EMRIs) of stellar-mass compact objects into massive
black holes are an important class of source for the future space-based gravitational-wave …

Taiji program: Gravitational-wave sources

WH Ruan, ZK Guo, RG Cai, YZ Zhang - International Journal of …, 2020 - World Scientific
We review potential low-frequency gravitational-wave sources, which are expected to be
detected by Taiji, a Chinese space-based gravitational-wave detector, estimate the detection …

Semianalytic calculation of gravitational wave spectrum nonlinearly induced from primordial curvature perturbations

K Kohri, T Terada - Physical Review D, 2018 - APS
Whether or not the primordial gravitational wave (GW) produced during inflation is
sufficiently strong to be observable, GWs are necessarily produced from the primordial …

Science with the space-based interferometer LISA. IV: Probing inflation with gravitational waves

N Bartolo, C Caprini, V Domcke… - … of Cosmology and …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
We investigate the potential for the LISA space-based interferometer to detect the stochastic
gravitational wave background produced from different mechanisms during inflation …

Gravitational-wave sensitivity curves

CJ Moore, RH Cole, CPL Berry - Classical and Quantum Gravity, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
There are several common conventions in use by the gravitational-wave community to
describe the amplitude of sources and the sensitivity of detectors. These are frequently …

Sub-Femto- Free Fall for Space-Based Gravitational Wave Observatories: LISA Pathfinder Results

M Armano, H Audley, G Auger, JT Baird, M Bassan… - Physical review …, 2016 - APS
We report the first results of the LISA Pathfinder in-flight experiment. The results demonstrate
that two free-falling reference test masses, such as those needed for a space-based …

ELGAR—a European laboratory for gravitation and atom-interferometric research

B Canuel, S Abend, P Amaro-Seoane… - … and Quantum Gravity, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Gravitational waves (GWs) were observed for the first time in 2015, one century after
Einstein predicted their existence. There is now growing interest to extend the detection …

Gravitational waves from bubble collisions: An analytic derivation

R Jinno, M Takimoto - Physical Review D, 2017 - APS
We consider gravitational wave production by bubble collisions during a cosmological first-
order phase transition. In the literature, such spectra have been estimated by simulating the …

Searching for new physics with a levitated-sensor-based gravitational-wave detector

N Aggarwal, GP Winstone, M Teo, M Baryakhtar… - Physical review …, 2022 - APS
The levitated sensor detector (LSD) is a compact resonant gravitational-wave (GW) detector
based on optically trapped dielectric particles that is under construction. The LSD sensitivity …