high-frequency gravitational wave

See also: high frequency gravitational wave

English

Alternative forms

• high frequency gravitational wave

Noun

high-frequency gravitational wave (plural high-frequency gravitational waves) (Abbreviated as: HFGW)

1. (physics, astronomy) 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.