Coherent fourier components in the LISA measurement bandwidth from test mass charging: Estimates and suppression

International Journal of Modern Physics D

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 51-71

  Shaul, Diana N A ^a   Sumner, Tim J ^a   Rochester, Geoff K ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coherent charging signals; Gravitational wave; LISA

Indexed keywords

EID: 22544468517     PISSN: 02182718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218271805005827     Document Type: Article

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