cosmic gravitational-wave background

English

Noun

cosmic gravitational-wave background (uncountable)

1. The stochastic background of gravitational waves produced during the creation of the universe.
2. The irresolvable diffuse background resulting from the mixture of weak gravitational waves of all sources.

Alternative forms

• cosmic gravitational wave background

Synonyms

• CGB (abbreviation)
• gravitational wave background / gravitational-wave background / GWB

Related terms

(cosmic gravitational-wave background):

• gravitational wave (GW)
• cosmic microwave background (CMB)
• cosmic infrared background (CIRB / CIB)
• cosmic neutrino background (CvB / CνB / CNB)