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gravitational-wave detector

device used to measure gravitational waves
Class type of: sensor, detector Q2302080

Facts

3 properties
Instance of
Michelson interferometer, astronomical observatory[2]
Subclass of
sensor, detector[3][4]
Facet of
gravitational wave[5]
🏷️ Also known as
en gravitational wave detector en gravitational-wave detector en gravitational-wave observatory ar مرصد الموجات الثقالية cs detektor gravitačních vln de Gravitationswellendetektor fa آشکارساز موج گرانشی fi gravitaatioaaltojen ilmaisin fr Détecteur d'ondes gravitationnelles fr observatoire d'ondes gravitationnelles he מצפה גלי כבידה it osservatorio di onde gravitazionali it rivelatore di onde gravitazionali ja 重力波検出器 ko 중력파 검출기 nl zwaartekrachtgolvendetector pl detektor fal grawitacyjnych ru Гравитационные телескопы ru Гравитационный телескоп ru Детектор гравитационных волн
🔖 Identifiers · 7
OpenAlex ID
C107195408
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
LISA-waves.jpg ↗
Freebase ID
/m/02q_htb
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
107195408
ScienceDirect topic ID
physics-and-astronomy/gravitational-wave-detectors
Topic's main category
Category:Gravitational-wave telescopes
Unified Astronomy Thesaurus ID
676

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Examples 14
Laser Interferometer Gravitational Wave Observatory, Laser Interferometer Space Antenna, Virgo, GEO600, Kamioka Gravitational wave detector, TAMA 300, Einstein Telescope, Weber bar +6 more
Instance of 2
astronomical observatory, Michelson interferometer
Facet of 1
gravitational wave
Subclass of 1
sensor
Subtypes 1
interferometric gravitational-wave detector
Topic's main category 1
Category:Gravitational-wave telescopes
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Gravitational-wave telescopes
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Summary

gravitational-wave detector is a Michelson interferometer[1].

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DECIGO TianQin

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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