Principles of construction of inter-satellite laser interferometers in the existing projects of gravitational-wave antennas and space gravitational gradiometers

S.S. Donchenko, R.A. Davlatov, E.A. Lavrov, D.A. Sokolov, I.O. Skakun FSUE “VNIIFTRI”, Mendeleevo, Moscow region, Russiadonchenko_ss@vniiftri.ru,davlatov_r_a@mail.ru,lavrov@vniiftri.ru,sokolov@vniiftri.ru,skakun@vniiftri.ru Al’manac of Modern Metrology № 1 (29) 2022, pages 82–105 Abstract. The paper discusses the principles of building inter-satellite and airborne inter­ferometers in the LISA, LISA Pathfinder, Tianqin, GRACE-FO missions. The main features of the devices are described. The … Continue reading Principles of construction of inter-satellite laser interferometers in the existing projects of gravitational-wave antennas and space gravitational gradiometers