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A 19 day earth tide measurement with a MEMS gravimeter by Prasad, Abhinav, Middlemiss, Richard P., Noack, Andreas, Anastasiou, Kristian, Bramsiepe, Steven G., Toland, Karl, Utting, Phoebe R., Paul, Douglas J., Hammond, Giles D.

“…The measurement of tiny variations in local gravity enables the observation of subterranean features. Gravimeters have historically been extremely expensive…”
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Field Tests of a Portable MEMS Gravimeter by Middlemiss, Richard P, Bramsiepe, Steven G, Douglas, Rebecca, Hough, James, Paul, Douglas J, Rowan, Sheila, Hammond, Giles D

“…Gravimeters are used to measure density anomalies under the ground. They are applied in many different fields from volcanology to oil and gas exploration, but…”
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Sub-shot-noise shadow sensing with quantum correlations by Toninelli, Ermes, Edgar, Matthew P, Moreau, Paul-Antoine, Gibson, Graham M, Hammond, Giles D, Padgett, Miles J

“…The quantised nature of the electromagnetic field sets the classical limit to the sensitivity of position measurements. However, techniques based on the…”
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A High Stability Optical Shadow Sensor With Applications for Precision Accelerometers by Bramsiepe, Steven G., Loomes, David, Middlemiss, Richard P., Paul, Douglas J., Hammond, Giles D.

“…Displacement sensors are found in a variety of applications including gravitational wave detectors, precision metrology, tissue imaging, gravimeters,…”
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Microelectromechanical system gravimeters as a new tool for gravity imaging by Middlemiss, Richard P., Bramsiepe, Steven G., Douglas, Rebecca, Hild, Stefan, Hough, James, Paul, Douglas J., Samarelli, Antonio, Rowan, Sheila, Hammond, Giles D.

“…A microelectromechanical system (MEMS) gravimeter has been manufactured with a sensitivity of 40 ppb in an integration time of 1 s. This sensor has been used…”
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New constraints on short-range forces coupling mass to intrinsic spin by Hammond, Giles D, Speake, Clive C, Trenkel, Christian, Patón, Antonio Pulido

“…A new device that we refer to as the spherical superconducting torsion balance has been used to search for a new force coupling mass to intrinsic spin. Our…”
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Mechanical loss of calcium fluoride at cryogenic temperatures by Schwarz, Christian, Heinert, Daniel, Seidel, Paul, Tünnermann, Andreas, Hammond, Giles D., Nawrodt, Ronny

“…Low mechanical loss materials are in great demand for micro‐mechanical applications as well as high precision instrumentation. We describe low mechanical loss…”
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A Simulation Study of the Temperature Sensitivity and Impact of Fabrication Tolerances on the Performance of a Geometric Anti-Spring Based MEMS Gravimeter by Belwanshi, Vinod, Prasad, Abhinav, Toland, Karl, Anastasiou, Kristian, Bramsiepe, Steven, Middlemiss, Richard, Paul, Douglas J., Hammond, Giles D.

“…In this work, the effect of temperature change and fabrication tolerances observed from fabricated devices for a geometric anti-spring (GAS) based…”
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A MEMS gravimeter with multi-axis gravitational sensitivity by Middlemiss, Richard P., Campsie, Paul, Cunningham, William, Douglas, Rebecca, McIvor, Victoria, Belwanshi, Vinod, Hough, James, Rowan, Sheila, Paul, Douglas J., Prasad, Abhinav, Hammond, Giles D.

“…A single-axis Microelectromechanical system gravimeter has recently been developed at the University of Glasgow. The sensitivity and stability of this device…”
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Measurement of the Earth tides with a MEMS gravimeter by Middlemiss, R. P., Samarelli, A., Paul, D. J., Hough, J., Rowan, S., Hammond, G. D.

“…A light-weight, low-cost microelectromechanical system gravimeter is presented with sensitivity and stability high enough to measure the elastic deformation of…”
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Microelectromechanical system gravimeters as a new tool for gravity imaging by Middlemiss, Richard P., Bramsiepe, Steven G., Douglas, Rebecca, Hild, Stefan, Hough, James, Paul, Douglas J., Samarelli, Antonio, Rowan, Sheila, Hammond, Giles D.

“…A microelectromechanical system (MEMS) gravimeter has been manufactured with a sensitivity of 40 ppb in an integration time of 1 s. This sensor has been used…”
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Front Cover: Mechanical loss of calcium fluoride at cryogenic temperatures (Phys. Status Solidi A 12/2011) by Schwarz, Christian, Heinert, Daniel, Seidel, Paul, Tünnermann, Andreas, Hammond, Giles D., Nawrodt, Ronny

“…The use of low loss materials is of great interest for applications like laser stabilization cavities and opto‐mechanical devices. To increase their…”
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A High Stability Optical Shadow Sensor with Applications for Precision Accelerometers by Bramsiepe, Steven G, Loomes, David, Middlemiss, Richard P, Paul, Douglas J, Hammond, Giles D

“…Gravimeters are devices which measure changes in the value of the gravitational acceleration, \textit{g}. This information is used to infer changes in density…”
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MEMS Gravimeters for Geophysics by Prasad, Abhinav, Toland, Karl, Aftalion, Marc, Anastasiou, Kristian, Passey, Elizabeth, Rakoczi, Henrietta, Utting, Phoebe R., Walker, Richard, Bramsiepe, Steven G., Belwanshi, Vinod, Noack, Andreas, Middlemiss, Richard P., Paul, Douglas J., Hammond, Giles D.

“…By measuring tiny variations in the local gravity field, gravimeters can detect underground density anomalies that would be difficult to see by other means…”
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