{ "id": "gr-qc/9906098", "version": "v3", "published": "1999-06-24T00:55:35.000Z", "updated": "2000-05-12T19:24:31.000Z", "title": "Detectability of the primordial origin of the gravitational wave background in the Universe", "authors": [ "J. Lesgourgues", "D. Polarski", "S. Prunet", "A. A. Starobinsky" ], "comment": "4 pages, 1 figure, version accepted for publication in A&A. Conclusions unchanged", "journal": "Astron.Astrophys.359:414,2000", "categories": [ "gr-qc", "astro-ph", "hep-ph" ], "abstract": "The appearance of peaks in various primordial fluctuation Fourier power spectra is a generic prediction of the inflationary scenario. We investigate whether future experiments, in particular the satellite experiment PLANCK, will be able to detect the possible appearance of these peaks in the B-mode polarization multipole power spectrum. This would yield a conclusive proof of the presence of a primordial background of gravitational waves.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v3", "updated": "2000-05-12T19:24:31.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "keywords": [ "gravitational wave background", "primordial origin", "b-mode polarization multipole power spectrum", "primordial fluctuation fourier power spectra" ], "tags": [ "journal article" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 4, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable", "inspire": 502304 } } }