Current prospects for ASTROD inertial sensor

International Journal of Modern Physics D

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 941-963

  Pulido Paton A ^a  

^a CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

ASTROD; Inertial sensors; LISA; Space interferometers

Indexed keywords

EID: 49549102474     PISSN: 02182718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218271808012620     Document Type: Conference Paper

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