Projects

A large proportion of the research in the centre is directed towards gravitational wave detection, the related area of high precision measurement, and the exploitation of gravitational waves for astronomy.

Student projects

Projects	Status
Calibrate gravitational wave detectors	Potential
Coherently combined laser systems for breakthrough starshot and beyond	Potential
Continuous gravitational waves: new methods for new discoveries	Potential
Developing ultra-high resolution optical meta-surface sensors	Potential
Dual torsion pendulum for quantum noise limited sensing	Potential
Engineering Inter-spacecraft laser links	Potential
Fibre optic sensor arrays for vibrometry and acoustic sensing	Potential
Gravitational waves from ultralight boson clouds around black holes	Potential
High-bandwidth stabilisation of a 2µm-band laser	Potential
How does a black hole ring?	Potential
Machine learning for optics and controls	Potential
Multi-messenger gravitational-wave astronomy	Potential
Neutron stars: understanding physics at the extreme	Potential
Prospects of future ground-based gravitational-wave detector network	Potential
Quantum squeezed states for interferometric gravitational-wave detectors	Potential
Spatial laser mode analysis for thermal noise measurements in optical cavities	Potential
Tracking noisy lasers using digitally enhanced fibre interferometers	Potential
Unveiling Galaxy Formation and Black Hole Growth through Ultra-Low Frequency Gravitational Waves	Potential
Vibration control for optical interferometry	Potential
When two neutron stars collide, what is left behind?	Potential

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