2 papers
astro-ph.IM2024
LISA test-mass charging. Particle flux modeling, Monte Carlo simulations and induced effects on the sensitivity of the observatory
Francesco Dimiccoli, Rita Dolesi, Michele Fabi +6
Context. The LISA space observatory will explore the sub-Hz spectrum of gravitational wave emission from the Universe. The space environment, where will be immersed in, is responsi…
astro-ph.IM2024
Estimate of force noise from electrostatic patch potentials in LISA Pathfinder
Stefano Vitale, Lorenzo Sala, Valerio Ferroni +1
This paper discusses force noise in LISA and LISA Pathfinder arising from the interaction of patch potentials on the test mass and surrounding electrode housing surfaces with their…