LISA and LISA PathFinder, the endeavour to detect low frequency GWs

Journal of Physics: Conference Series

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2007, Pages

  Araujo H ^a   Boatella, C ^b   Chmeissani, M ^c   Conchillo, A ^b   Garcia Berro E ^b,d   Grimani, C ^e   Hajdas, W ^f   Lobo, A ^b,g   Martinez Ll ^h   Nofrarias, M ^b   Ortega, J A ^b   Puigdengoles, C ^c   Ramos Castro, J ^d   Sanjuan J ^b   Wass, P ^a   Xirgu, X ^b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUT D ESTUDIS ESPACIALS DE CATALUNYA IEEC   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^e UNIVERSITY OF URBINO   (Italy)

^f PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^g CSIC   (Spain)

^h Parc Tecnològic Del Vallès   (Spain)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

EID: 34250819992     PISSN: 17426588     EISSN: 17426596     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1088/1742-6596/66/1/012003     Document Type: Article

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