Roman Schnabel, a physics professor at the University of Hamburg specializing in gravitational wave detection[1] and quantum optics. He has made contributions to the field, including the detection of gravitational waves from binary black hole mergers. He received the Special Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics as a member of the LIGO[2] team.
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| Citizenship | Germany |
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| Fields | Quantum optics Experimental physics |
| Institutions | University of Hamburg |
References
edit- ↑ Schnabel, Roman; Korobko, Mikhail (2025). "Optical sensitivities of current gravitational wave observatories at higher kHz, MHz and GHz frequencies". Scientific Reports. 15. Nature Communications: 25733. doi:10.1038/s41598-025-08668-x. PMC 12267846. Retrieved 28 February 2026.
- ↑ "Advanced LIGO detector performance in the fourth observing run". Physical Review D. 111 (6) 062002. 2025. doi:10.1103/PhysRevD.111.062002. hdl:1871.1/6d56a0e4-4845-47bd-a085-c35e6a757c3f. Retrieved 28 February 2026.
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