Gravitational Waves Observatories Institutions
Gravitational Waves Observatories Institutions
Gravitational Waves
Gravitational waves are predicted by Einstein's theory of relativity.
The two main techniques used are laser interferometer and resonant mass.
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- Physics News Update.
- Simulated sounds of gravitational waves created by spiraling binary systems.
- NASA site. Project that will attempt to detect gravitational waves. General and technical information.
- An ESA space mission to detect and observe gravitational waves from massive black holes and galactic binary stars in the frequency range 10-4 to 10-1 hz. Useful measurements in this frequency range cannot be made on the ground because of the unshieldable
- Gravitational wave group in Japan.
- Ultracryogenic gravitational wave detector experiment at Legnaro National Laboratories, Italy.
- One of 2 General Relativity Centers at Penn State University. This center is active with the LIGO Project.
- Transparencies of a talk by Patrick Brady, included are sound files of compact coalescing binaries.
- Collaboration between Italian and French research teams for the realization of an interferometric gravitational wave detector.
- 300-m arm-length Fabry-Perot laser interferometer.
- A five-year (1995-2000) project involving almost all gravity physics researchers in Japan. It adopts a Fabry-Perot Michelson Interferometer (FPMI) with recycling. The aim of this project is to develop advanced techniques needed for a future km-sized inter
- Applied to gravitational wave detectors.
- A UK-German project aiming at the direct detection of gravitational waves by means of a laser interferometer of 600 m armlength.
- WUGRAV, contains large collection of gravity links.
- ACIGA is intended to undertake research and development aimed at improving the performance of present laser interferometer gravitational wave detectors through advanced designs to ultimate limits set by mechanics, quantum mechanics, lasers and optics; and
- Computer simulated movies of colliding neutron stars, gravitational waves propagation; click on top image for newest movies.
- Hanford Observatory.
- Gravity wave group at University of Western Australia.
- Rome Gravitational Wave Experiment.
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