SAGE: A proposal for a space atomic gravity explorer

The proposed mission “Space Atomic Gravity Explorer” (SAGE) has the scientific objective to investigate gravitational waves, dark matter, and other fundamental aspects of gravity as well as the connection between gravitational physics and quantum physics using new quantum sensors, namely, optical at...

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Published inThe European physical journal. D, Atomic, molecular, and optical physics Vol. 73; no. 11
Main Authors Tino, Guglielmo M., Bassi, Angelo, Bianco, Giuseppe, Bongs, Kai, Bouyer, Philippe, Cacciapuoti, Luigi, Capozziello, Salvatore, Chen, Xuzong, Chiofalo, Maria L., Derevianko, Andrei, Ertmer, Wolfgang, Gaaloul, Naceur, Gill, Patrick, Graham, Peter W., Hogan, Jason M., Iess, Luciano, Kasevich, Mark A., Katori, Hidetoshi, Klempt, Carsten, Lu, Xuanhui, Ma, Long-Sheng, Müller, Holger, Newbury, Nathan R., Oates, Chris W., Peters, Achim, Poli, Nicola, Rasel, Ernst M., Rosi, Gabriele, Roura, Albert, Salomon, Christophe, Schiller, Stephan, Schleich, Wolfgang, Schlippert, Dennis, Schreck, Florian, Schubert, Christian, Sorrentino, Fiodor, Sterr, Uwe, Thomsen, Jan W., Vallone, Giuseppe, Vetrano, Flavio, Villoresi, Paolo, von Klitzing, Wolf, Wilkowski, David, Wolf, Peter, Ye, Jun, Yu, Nan, Zhan, Mingsheng
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Berlin/Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 01.11.2019
Springer Nature B.V
EDP Sciences
Subjects
Applications of Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos Theory
Atomic
Atomic clocks
Atomic Physics
Condensed Matter
Dark matter
Engineering Sciences
Gravitation
Gravitational waves
Gravity
Molecular
Optical and Plasma Physics
Optics
Other
Photonic
Physical Chemistry
Physics
Physics and Astronomy
Quantum Information Technology
Quantum Physics
Quantum sensors
Quantum theory
Regular Article
Space Physics
Spectroscopy/Spectrometry
Spintronics
Topical Issue: Quantum Technologies for Gravitational Physics
General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology
Physics - Atomic Physics
Quantum Physics
Astrophysics - Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics
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Summary:The proposed mission “Space Atomic Gravity Explorer” (SAGE) has the scientific objective to investigate gravitational waves, dark matter, and other fundamental aspects of gravity as well as the connection between gravitational physics and quantum physics using new quantum sensors, namely, optical atomic clocks and atom interferometers based on ultracold strontium atoms. Graphical abstract
ISSN:1434-6060
1434-6079
DOI:10.1140/epjd/e2019-100324-6