GW observatory · Proposed
Einstein Telescope
A proposed European third-generation gravitational-wave observatory, to be built underground in a triangle of ten-kilometre arms. Its far greater sensitivity would detect compact-binary mergers across most of the observable universe.
Highlights
- ›A third-generation underground detector
Detectors, messengers & sources
Knowledge connections
- Associated withLaser Interferometry
- Associated withGravitational-Wave Detection
- Associated withVirgo
Sources
The primary and reference sources this topic draws on.
- LIGO Scientific CollaborationLIGO Scientific Collaboration & Virgo Collaboration
Direct detections of gravitational waves from compact-object mergers.