Constraining Lorentz-violating, modified dispersion relations with gravitational waves

Modified gravity theories generically predict a violation of Lorentz invariance, which may lead to a modified dispersion relation for propagating modes of gravitational waves. We construct a parametrized dispersion relation that can reproduce a range of known Lorentz-violating predictions and invest...

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Main Authors: Yunes, Nicolas, Mirshekari, Saeed, Will, Clifford M.
Other Authors: MIT Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: American Physical Society 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/70586