Upper Limit on the Gravitational Flux Reaching the Earth from the Crab Pulsar
- 15 September 1972
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review D
- Vol. 6 (6) , 1465-1468
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevd.6.1465
Abstract
A 30-m laser interferometer has been used in a search for gravitational radiation from the Crab pulsar. The minimum detectable signal would be produced by an incident gravitational flux of ergs/sec and we find no effect at this level.
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