2 papers
astro-ph.IM2026
LIGO A: Detector Design and Science Prospects Beyond A+
L. Sun, K. Kuns, B. J. J. Slagmolen +1153
We present the LIGO A detector concept, an upgrade for the LIGO observatories based on room-temperature interferometers beyond the fifth observing run (O5). Building on th…
astro-ph.HE2025
Recovering Pulsar Braking Index from a Population of Millisecond Pulsars
A. L. Hewitt, M. Pitkin, I. M. Hook
The braking index, , of a pulsar is a measure of its angular momentum loss and the value it takes corresponds to different spin-down mechanisms. For a pulsar spinning down due t…