The gravitational phase shift in a matter-wave interferometer (MIGO)

2004/09/27 by Stefano Foffa, Michele Papucci, Foffa, Stefano +3
Physics and Astronomy · #Cold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein Condensates #FOS: Physical sciences #General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc) #Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism #Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research #gr-qc

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.gr-qc/0409099

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Abstract

The original computation did not take into account the initial phase shift. A corrected computation, included as section II in the revised version of gr-qc/0407039, still gives a term proportional to the derivative of the signal, qualitatively confirming the original result.

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