Focus Session: Space-based Gravitational Wave Detection I

Presentations

• The LISA Pathfinder Mission

  COFFEE_KLATCH · Invited

  April 13, 2015, 1:30 PM – April 13, 2015, 2:06 PM

  Authors

  • Paul McNamara

    • European Space Agency

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• LISA technology development using the UF precision torsion pendulum

  ORAL

  April 13, 2015, 2:06 PM – April 13, 2015, 2:18 PM

  Authors

  • Stephen Apple

    • University of Florida

  • Andrew Chilton

    • University of Florida

  • Taiwo Olatunde

    • University of Florida

  • Giacomo Ciani

    • University of Florida

  • Guido Mueller

    • University of Florida

  • John Conklin

    • University of Florida

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• Telescope design considerations and prototyping for a space-based gravitational wave observatory

  ORAL

  April 13, 2015, 2:18 PM – April 13, 2015, 2:30 PM

  Authors

  • Shannon Sankar

    • NASA/GSFC/USRA

  • Jeffrey Livas

    • NASA/GSFC

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• A demonstration of arm-locking for LISA using the GRACE-FO Laser Ranging Instrument

  ORAL

  April 13, 2015, 2:30 PM – April 13, 2015, 2:42 PM

  Authors

  • Ira Thorpe

    • NASA/GSFC

  • Kirk McKenzie

    • NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory

  • Andrew Sutton

    • NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory

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• ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN

  April 13, 2015, 2:42 PM – April 13, 2015, 2:54 PM

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• Characterization of the LISA Pathfinder Drag Reduction System

  ORAL

  April 13, 2015, 2:54 PM – April 13, 2015, 3:06 PM

  Authors

  • Jacob Slutsky

    • Univ of Maryland-Balt County

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