%0 Generic %1 graham2017midband %A Graham, Peter W. %A Hogan, Jason M. %A Kasevich, Mark A. %A Rajendran, Surjeet %A Romani, Roger W. %D 2017 %K atom_interferometer gw_detection %T Mid-band gravitational wave detection with precision atomic sensors %U http://arxiv.org/abs/1711.02225 %X We assess the science reach and technical feasibility of a satellite mission based on precision atomic sensors configured to detect gravitational radiation. Conceptual advances in the past three years indicate that a two-satellite constellation with science payloads consisting of atomic sensors based on laser cooled atomic Sr can achieve scientifically interesting gravitational wave strain sensitivities in a frequency band between the LISA and LIGO detectors, roughly 30 mHz to 10 Hz. The discovery potential of the proposed instrument ranges from from observation of new astrophysical sources (e.g. black hole and neutron star binaries) to searches for cosmological sources of stochastic gravitational radiation and searches for dark matter.

@misc{graham2017midband, abstract = {We assess the science reach and technical feasibility of a satellite mission based on precision atomic sensors configured to detect gravitational radiation. Conceptual advances in the past three years indicate that a two-satellite constellation with science payloads consisting of atomic sensors based on laser cooled atomic Sr can achieve scientifically interesting gravitational wave strain sensitivities in a frequency band between the LISA and LIGO detectors, roughly 30 mHz to 10 Hz. The discovery potential of the proposed instrument ranges from from observation of new astrophysical sources (e.g. black hole and neutron star binaries) to searches for cosmological sources of stochastic gravitational radiation and searches for dark matter.}, added-at = {2017-11-22T13:06:45.000+0100}, author = {Graham, Peter W. and Hogan, Jason M. and Kasevich, Mark A. and Rajendran, Surjeet and Romani, Roger W.}, biburl = {https://www.bibsonomy.org/bibtex/2a2738ffdf0cba1dbd8cfaf684375dca3/j.siemss}, description = {[1711.02225] Mid-band gravitational wave detection with precision atomic sensors}, interhash = {756416ef35adc90a0a5507e7403b0055}, intrahash = {a2738ffdf0cba1dbd8cfaf684375dca3}, keywords = {atom_interferometer gw_detection}, note = {cite arxiv:1711.02225Comment: 18 pages, 4 figures}, timestamp = {2017-11-22T13:06:45.000+0100}, title = {Mid-band gravitational wave detection with precision atomic sensors}, url = {http://arxiv.org/abs/1711.02225}, year = 2017 }