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Construction techniques and commissioning of the Three-Backlink Experiment for the LISA mission
Lea Bischof, Melanie Ast, Jiang Ji Ho-Zhang +10
Designed to detect gravitational waves in the lower-frequency band, the space mission LISA will open a new window to astronomy after its launch in the 2030s. Each LISA spacecraft h…
Demonstrating sub-picometer non-reciprocity levels in the Three-Backlink Experiment for LISA
Jiang Ji Ho-Zhang, Melanie Ast, Lea Bischof +9
The current planned space-based gravitational-wave detectors require a bidirectional optical connection, referred to as Backlink, between two adjacent optical benches to provide a…
Experimental end-to-end demonstration of intersatellite absolute ranging for LISA
Kohei Yamamoto, Iouri Bykov, Jan Niklas Reinhardt +10
The Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) is a gravitational wave detector in space. It relies on a post-processing technique named time-delay interferometry (TDI) to suppress…
Experimental verification of intersatellite clock synchronization at LISA performance levels
Kohei Yamamoto, Christoph Vorndamme, Olaf Hartwig +3
The Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) aims to observe gravitational waves in the mHz regime over its 10-year mission time. LISA will operate laser interferometers between t…
Single-element dual-interferometer for precision inertial sensing
Yichao Yang, Kohei Yamamoto, Victor Huarcaya +9
Tracking moving masses in several degrees of freedom with high precision and large dynamic range is a central aspect in many current and future gravitational physics experiments. L…
Optical suppression of tilt-to-length coupling in the LISA long-arm interferometer
M Chwalla, K Danzmann, M Dovale Álvarez +15
The arm length and the isolation in space enable LISA to probe for signals unattainable on ground, opening a window to the sub-Hz gravitational-wave universe. The coupling of unavo…
Picometer-stable hexagonal optical bench to verify LISA phase extraction linearity and precision
Thomas S. Schwarze, Germán Fernández Barranco, Daniel Penkert +3
The Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) and its metrology chain have to fulfill stringent performance requirements to enable the space-based detection of gravitational waves.…
Reducing tilt-to-length coupling for the LISA test mass interferometer
M Tröbs, S Schuster, M Lieser +13
Objects sensed by laser interferometers are usually not stable in position or orientation. This angular instability can lead to a coupling of angular tilt to apparent longitudinal…
Towards the LISA Backlink: Experiment design for comparing optical phase reference distribution systems
Katharina-Sophie Isleif, Lea Bischof, Stefan Ast +11
LISA is a proposed space-based laser interferometer detecting gravitational waves by measuring distances between free-floating test masses housed in three satellites in a triangula…
Design and construction of an optical test bed for LISA imaging systems and tilt-to-length coupling
Michael Chwalla, Karsten Danzmann, Germán Fernández Barranco +12
The Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) is a future space-based interferometric gravitational-wave detector consisting of three spacecraft in a triangular configuration. The…
Readout for intersatellite laser interferometry: Measuring low frequency phase fluctuations of HF signals with microradian precision
Oliver Gerberding, Christian Diekmann, Joachim Kullmann +16
Precision phase readout of optical beat note signals is one of the core techniques required for intersatellite laser interferometry. Future space based gravitational wave detectors…
Towards a FPGA-controlled deep phase modulation interferometer
M. Terán, V. Martín, L. l. Gesa +9
Deep phase modulation interferometry was proposed as a method to enhance homodyne interferometers to work over many fringes. In this scheme, a sinusoidal phase modulation is applie…