high frequency gravitational wave

A form of high-frequency gravitational wave — gravitational radiation, in the megahertz to gigahertz region, which is proposed to have been produced by the Big Bang or by the collision of massive astronomical objects or artificially in the laboratory. Gravitational waves having frequencies higher than 100 kHz.

Meanings

nounhigh frequency gravitational wave (plural high frequency gravitational waves)

plural high frequency gravitational waves

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of high-frequency gravitational wave.
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