Technology development for gravitational-wave astronomy

Technology development for gravitational-wave astronomy

GEO600 is a key technology development center of the international gravitational-wave research community. Technologies developed and tested in the GEO project are now used in all large gravitational-wave detectors in the world.
Technology development for gravitational-wave astronomy

Technology development for gravitational-wave astronomy

GEO600 is a key technology development center of the international gravitational-wave research community. Technologies developed and tested in the GEO project are now used in all large gravitational-wave detectors in the world.

Research

Advanced Technologies
GEO600 is the think tank for advanced detector technologies
GEO600 Diary
Building and operating a gravitational-wave detector
GEO Collaboration
The GEO Collaboration comprises 19 European research institutions.

For the public

Directions and visits to GEO600
The gravitational-wave detector GEO600 is situated 20 kilometers south of Hannover close to Sarstedt near the village Ruthe.
Movies about GEO600 and gravitational waves
Enjoy films about the first detection of gravitational waves, GEO600, aerial views of the detector, and many more.

News

At a ceremony on the evening of September 22, 2023, the Berthold Leibinger Stiftung honored the winners and finalists of this year's ...

Open Day at GEO600

August 25, 2023

On Saturday, September 30, 2023, the Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics (Albert Einstein Institute) and the Institute for ...

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