AION: A UK Atom Interferometer Observatory and Network
Lead Research Organisation:
King's College London
Department Name: Physics
Publications
Alachkar A
(2023)
Dark matter constraints from the eccentric supermassive black hole binary OJ 287
in Physical Review D
Alonso Ivan
(2022)
Cold Atoms in Space: Community Workshop Summary and Proposed Road-Map
in arXiv e-prints
Badurina L
(2021)
Prospective sensitivities of atom interferometers to gravitational waves and ultralight dark matter
in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences
Badurina L
(2022)
Refined ultralight scalar dark matter searches with compact atom gradiometers
in Physical Review D
Badurina L
(2023)
Ultralight dark matter searches at the sub-Hz frontier with atom multigradiometry
in Physical Review D
| Description | AION consortium |
| Organisation | Imperial College London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Sector | Academic/University |
| PI Contribution | Study theory and phenomenology of dark matter and gravitational waves |
| Collaborator Contribution | Construct cold atom laboratories |
| Impact | Scientific papers Atomic physics, particle physics, astrophysics |
| Start Year | 2021 |
| Description | A magazine, newsletter or online publication - Interview on NANOGrav gravitational wave data interpretations, Quanta magazine |
| Form Of Engagement Activity | A magazine, newsletter or online publication |
| Part Of Official Scheme? | No |
| Geographic Reach | International |
| Primary Audience | Postgraduate students |
| Results and Impact | ublicise importance of new discovery |
| Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | 2023 |
| Description | Interview on NANOGrav gravitational wave data interpretations, New Scientist |
| Form Of Engagement Activity | A magazine, newsletter or online publication |
| Part Of Official Scheme? | No |
| Geographic Reach | National |
| Primary Audience | Undergraduate students |
| Results and Impact | Spark interest in new fundamental discovery |
| Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | 2023 |