Proceedings of the ninth Asia-Pacific International Conference on Gravitation and astrophysics: Wuhan, China, 29 June - 2 July 2009

The International Conference on Gravitation and Astrophysics(ICGA) is to serve the needs of research workers in gravitation and astrophysics in the Asia-Pacific region. This proceedings covers a wide and hot area of research, including cosmological model, gravitational lensing, precision measurement of G, CMB, Kerr space-time, gravitational wave, the LISA, LIGO, LCGT projects in Japan, black hole, dark matter, Yangndash;Mills gravity, neutron star, type la supernovae, quasi-local energy, anti-de Sitter space-time. Preface Contents Gravitational Experiments The Newtonian Gravitational Constant: The History of the Determination and the Environmental Noise Problem for the Experimental Measurement Vadim Milyukov 1. Introduction 2. The modern history of G determination 3. Torsion balance is the principal tool of the experiment 4. Influence of environmental noise on the torsional oscillations 5. Conclusion Acknowledgments References A New Determination of G with Time-of-Swing Method Shan-Qing Yang, Qing Li, Liang-Cheng Tu, Cheng-Gang Shao, Lin-Xia Liu, Qing-Lan Wang and lun Luo 1. Introduction 2. The experimental design 2.1. General description 2.2. Density inhomogeneity of the pendulum and the sources masses 2.2.1. The pendulum 2.2.2. The sources masses 2.3. Coating layer on the pendulum 2.4. Direct measurement of the anelasticity of the torsion fiber 2.5 3. Experimental results 4. Conclusions Acknowledgements References Cryogenic Test of the Gravitational Inverse-Square Law Ho lung Paik, Krishna Y. Venkateswara, M. Vol Moody and Violeta Prieto 1. Objective 2. Principle and Design 2.1. Source and test masses 2.2. Superconducting circuits 2.3. Capacitor plates 3. Procedure and Error Analysis 3.1. Magnetic cross-talk 3.2. Patch-field forces 3.3. Seismic nozse 3.4. Intrinsic noise of the detector 4. Data Analysis 5. Improvements Planned Acknowledgments References Testing Relativistic Gravity and Detecting Gravitational Waves in Space Wei-Tou Ni 1. Introduction - Mapping the Gravitational Field in the Solar System 2. Methods of Measurement 3. Demonstration of Interplanetary Laser Ranging 4. Missions for Testing Relativistic Gravity 5. Missions for Detecting Gravitational Waves 6. The Detectability of Primordial Gravitational Waves 7. Outlook References Cryogenic Advanced Gravitational Wave Detector (LCGT) K. Kuroda and LCGT Collaboration 1. Introduction 2. Gravitational wave sources and sensitivity 3. Design of LCGT 3.1. History of revision 3.2. Design policy and optical design parameters 3.3. Tunnel construction 3.4. Vacuum system 3.5. SPI 3.6. Anti-vibration system 4. R&D 4.1. TAMA 4.2. CLIO 4.3. Substrate quality measuring device 4.4. Sensitivity improvement 5. Schedule and Manpower organization 6. Project support from neighboring research areas 7. Conclusion References Ground-based Study of an Inertial Sensor with an Electrostatic-Controlled Torsion Pendulum Hai-Bo Tu, Yan-Zheng Bai, Lin Cai, Li Liu, lun Luo and Ze-Bing Zhou 1. Introduction 2. Operational principle of the electrostatic inertial sensor 3. Single degree-of-freedom measurement with an electrostatic-controlled torsion pendulum 4. Design of a multi-stage electrostatic-controlled torsion pendulum for further cross-couplings measurement 5. Discussions Acknowledgments References Orbit Design and Optimization for the Gravitational Wave Detection of LISA Y. Xia, G. Li, Y. Luo, Z. Yi, G. Heinzel and A. RUediger 1. Introduction 2. Selection of the Starting Orbits for optimization 3. Tabu Search algorithm 4. The result of orbit design and optimization Acknowledgments References Angular Resolution of Multi-LISA Constellations Yan Wang and Xue-Fei Gong 1. Introduction 2. Derivation of angular resolution of multi-LISA constellation in the simplest signal model 3. Generalization to more complicated cases Acknowledgments References Development of a DMT Monitor for Statistical Tracking of Gravitational-Wave Burst triggers Generated from the OMEGA Pipeline lun- Wei Li and lun-Wei Cao 1. Introduction 2. Overview of LIGO 3. Overview of DMT 3.1. DMT architecture 3.2. DMT features 4. OmegaMon for monitoring burst triggers 4.1. Overview of Omega Pipeline 4.2. Implementation of OmegaMon 4.3. Key issues in OmegaMon 4.4. Monitoring results of OmegaMon in the DMT viewer 5. Conclusions and future work Acknowledgments References Testing Gravitational Waves with Total-Phase-Count Doppler Tracking in Chinese Mars Mission Kun Shang, Chun-Li Dai and lin-Song Ping 1. Introduction 2. Experiments and Results 2.1. Tracking system and Open-loop Doppler experiments 2.2. Total-Phase-Count algorithm and result 3. Testing Gravitational Waves With Total-Phase-Count Observable 4. Prospects Acknowledgments References Gravitation Shear Viscosity from the Effective Coupling of Gravitons Rong-Gen Cai, Zhang-Yue Nie and Ya-Wen Sun 1. Introduction 2. Shear viscosity from Ads/CFT 3. Shear viscosity and the effective coupling of transverse gravitons 3.1. Transverse Graviton 3.2. KSS bound violation in Gauss-Bonnet gravity 4. More examples from effective coupling 4.1. Gauss-Bonnet Gravity with F4 term corrections of Maxwell field 4.2. AdS Gauss-Bonnet gravity with dilaton coupling 4.3. Shear viscosity at zero temperature 5. Conclusion Acknowledgments References Principle of Relativity, 24 Possible Kinematical Algebras and New Geometries with Poincare Symmetry C.-G. Huang 1. Introduction 2. Inertial Motions and UWFH transformations 3. Possible Kinematical Groups 4. New Geometries with Poincare Symmetry 5. Motion of a Free Particle on (M-, g-, h_, V-) 6. Summary Acknowledgments References Physical Decomposition of the Gauge and Gravitational Fields Xiang-Song Chen and Ben-Chao Zhu 1. Introduction 2. Decomposition of the Gauge Fields 3. Decomposition of the Gravitational Field 4. Discussion Acknowledgement References Physical Decomposition of Gauge Fields in QED and in Yang-Mills Gravity with Translation Gauge Symmetry Daniel C. Katz, Xiang-Song Chen and long-Ping Hsu 1. Introduction 2. Covariant decomposition of the electromagnetic field 3. Preservation of physical decompositions and gauge conditions 4. Physical decomposition of tensor gauge fields in Yang-Mills gravity 5. Discussion Acknowledgements References On Uniqueness of Kerr Space-Time near Null Infinity Xiao-Ning Wu 1. Introduction 2. Main theorem 2.1. Taylor series of general axial symmetric vacuum stationary spacetime Acknowledgement References Pulsars and Gravitational Waves K. J . Lee, R. X. Xu and G. J. Qiao 1. Introduction 2. Pulsars, binary pulsars, and tests of gravity theories 3. Detecting gravitational waves with pulsars 4. Gravitational wave radiation from pulsars 5. Summary and Future prospects Acknowledgments References Braneworld Stars: Anisotropy Minimally Projected onto the Brane J. Ovalle 1. Introduction 2. Non locality and the general relativity limit problem. 3. Generating a constraint in the brane 4. Generating the braneworld version of any known general relativistic solution 5. Conclusions and outlook Acknowledgments References Quantum Yang-Mills Gravity: The Ghost Particle and Its Interactions long-Ping Hsu 1. Introduction 2. The Gauge-Invariant Action and Gauge Conditions 3. Lagrange Multipliers and Ghost particles 4. Propagator and Interaction Vertex of the Ghost Particle 5. Discussions References Gravitational Energy James M. Nester 1. Two Special properties of gravity 1.1. Attraction 1.1.1. Test and proof 1.1.2. Dark energy 1.2. Universal 2. Gravitational local energy-momentum density 2.1. Canonical energy momentum tensor 2.2. Einstein and M¢ller pseudotensors 2.3. Other famous pseudotensors 2.4. The small sphere limit 2.5. Doubts 3. Geometry and gravity: quasi-local energy-momentum 4. Pseudotensors and the Hamiltonian boundary term 5. A first order geometric formulation 6. The Hamiltonian approach 6.1. Example: thermodynamics 6.2. Application: electromagnetism 7. The quasi-local Hamiltonian boundary term for GR 8. Some properties of our quasi-local expression 9. Reference choices 9.1. The optimal reference choice for spherical systems 9.2. For the FLRW space times 9.3. Application to Bianchi cosmologies 10. Negative energy 11. Concluding thoughts Acknowledgement References Astrophysics Interaction of Dark Energy with Other Components Sung-Won Kim and Yong-Yeon Keum 1. Introduction 2. Coupling Model 2.1. Noninteracting Model 2.2. Interacting Model of Dark Energy coupled to Dark Matter 3. Accretion of dark energy 4. Wormhole in Friedman-Roberton-Waler Universe 5. Conclusion Acknowledgments References Brief Introduction of Yinghuo-1 Mars Orbiter and Open-loop Tracking Techniques Jin-Song Ping, Kun Shang, Nian-Chuan lian, Ming-Yuan Wang, Su-lun Zhang, Xian Shi, Ting-Ting Han, Jing Sun, Guang-Li Wang, Jin-Ling Li and Leewo Fung 1. Introduction of joint YH-1 and FGSC missions 2. Open Loop Tracking in YH-1 Mission 2.1. Chinese VLBI network 2.2. 1-way Doppler Tracking 3. Summary Acknowledgments References Apply Moving Puncture Method to ADM Formalism Zhou-Jian Cao and Chen-Zhou Liu 1. Introduction 2. Evolution equations and puncture method 3. Code description and simulation setting 4. Numerical result 4.1. Geodesic gauge 4.2. Zero shift plus Harmonic slice 4.3. Zero shift plus Bona-Masso slice 4.4. Modified popular gauge in BSSN formalism 5. Discussion and conclusion Acknowledgments References Analytic Solution for Matter Density Fluctuations in f(R) Models of Cosmic Acceleration Hayato Motohashi, Alexei A. Starobinsky and Jun'ichi Yokoyama 1. Introduction 2. Density perturbations in f{R) gravity 2.1. Asymptotic behavior 2.2. Analytic solution 3. Conclusions and discussion Acknowledgments References Normal Modes, Zero Modes and Super-radiant Modes for Scalar Fields in Rotating Black Hole Spacetime M. Kenmoku 1. Introduction 2. Scalar fields in BTZ spacetime 2.1. Metric and field equations 2.2. Boundary conditions 2.3. Numerical analysis 2.4. Zero and super-radiant modes in BTZ spacetime 3. Scalar fields in Kerr-AdS spacetime 3.1. Normal modes in K-AdS spacetime 3.2. Zero and super-radiance modes in K-AdS spacetime 3.3. Preliminary numerical analysis 4. Summary References An Analysis for the Effective Spectrum Indices for FSRQs Jiang-He Yang, Jun-Hui Fan, Ru-Shu Yang, Jian-Jun Nie, Jun Cheng and Yue-Lian Zhang 1. Introduction 2. Sample and results 2.1. Sample 2.2. Method of Analysis 2.3. Results 3. Discussion and Conclusions Acknowledgments References Refinements of Trapped Surfaces Sean A. Hayward 1. Introduction 2. Minimal trapped surfaces 3. Outer trapped surfaces 4. Increasingly trapped surfaces 5. Doubly outer trapped surfaces 6. Involute trapped surfaces 7. Summary Acknowledgments References Analytical Spectra of RGW and its Induced CMB Anisotropies and Polarization Yang Zhang 1. Introduction 2. Analytical Solution of RGW in Expanding Universe 3. Analytical Spectra of CMB Anisotropies and Polarization 4. Analytic Spectra C xx with Re-ionization 5. Effects of Reionization on C xx Acknowledgments References Evolution of Large-Scale Magnetic Fields and State Transitions in Black Hole X-Ray Binaries Ding-Xiong Wang, Chang-Yin Huang and Jiu-Zhou Wang 1. Introduction 2. Magnetic Field Configurations and Basic Equations 3. Transfer of Energy and Angular Momentum From MC Region To BP Region 4. Evolution of Large-Scale Magnetic Fields and State Transitions 5. Summary Acknowledgements References Pulsars Mass and Radius Estimation by the kHz QPO C. M. Zhang, Y. Y. Pan and Y. H. Zhao 1. Introduction 2. Results and Summaries Acknowledgements References The Central Black Hole Masses for -Ray Loud Blazars Jiang-He Yang and Jun-Hui Fan 1. Introduction 2. Method 3. Data and Results 3.1. Data 3.2. Results 4. Discussion and Conclusion Acknowledgments References Hawking Radiation and Thermalization Phenomena in Open Quantum Systems Hong-Wei Yu and Jia-Lin Zhang Acknowledgments References Repulsive Casimir Force, Realizable or Not? Xiang-Hua Zhai 1. Introduction 2. Theory of repulsive Casimir force-rectangular boxes and pistons 3. Experiment for repulsive Casimir force 4. Summary Acknowledgments References The Role of Variations of Central Density of White Dwarf Progenitors Upon Type Ia Supernovae R. Fisher, D. Falta, G. Jordan and D. Lamb 1. Introduction Observational Properties of Type Ia Supernovae 2. Physics of Type Ia Supernovae 3. Simulations of Type Ia Supernovae 4. Conclusion Acknowledgments References International Organizing Committee Local organizing Committee List of Participants Photos The Newtonian gravitational constant : the history of the determination and the environmental noise problem for the experimental measurement / Vadim Milyukov -- A new determination of G with time-of-swing method / Shan-Qing Yang [und weitere] -- Cryogenic test of the gravitational inverse-square law / Ho Jung Paik [und weitere] -- Testing relativistic gravity and detecting gravitational waves in space / Wei-Tou Ni -- Cryogenic Advanced Gravitational Wave Detector (LCGT) / K. Kuroda and LCGT collaboration -- Ground-based study of an inertial sensor with an electrostatic-controlled torsion pendulum / Hai-Bo Tu [und weitere] -- Orbit design and optimization for the gravitational wave detection of LISA / Y. Xia [und weitere] -- Angular resolution of multi-LISA constellations / Yan Wang and Xue-Fei Gong -- Development of a DMT monitor for statistical tracking of gravitational-wave burst triggers generated from the OMEGA pipeline / Jun-Wei Li and Jun-Wei Cao -- Testing gravitational waves with total-phase-count Doppler tracking in Chinese Mars mission / Kun Shang, Chun-Li Dai and Jin-Song Ping -- Shear viscosity from the effective coupling of gravitons / Rong-Gen Cai, Zhang-Yue Nie and Ya-Wen Sun -- Principle of relativity, 24 possible kinematical algebras and new geometries with Poincaré symmetry / C.-G. Huang -- Physical decomposition of the gauge and gravitational fields / Xiang-Song Chen and Ben-Chao Zhu -- Physical decomposition of gauge fields in QED and in Yang-Mills gravity with translation gauge symmetry / Daniel C. Katz, Xiang-Song Chen and Jong-Ping Hsu -- On uniqueness of Kerr space-time near null infinity / Xiao-Ning Wu -- Pulsars and gravitational waves / K.J. Lee, R.X. Xu and G.J. Qiao -- Braneworld stars : anisotropy minimally projected onto the brane / J. Ovalle -- Quantum Yang-Mills gravity : the ghost particle and its interactions / Jong-Ping Hsu -- Gravitational energy / James M. Nester -- Interaction of dark energy with other components / Sung-Won Kim and Yong-Yeon Keum -- Brief introduction of Yinghuo-1 Mars orbiter and open-loop tracking techniques / Jin-Song Ping [und weitere] -- Apply moving puncture method to ADM formalism / Zhou-Jian Cao and Chen-Zhou Liu -- Analytic solution for matter density fluctuations in f(R) models of cosmic acceleration / Hayato Motohashi, Alexei A. Starobinsky and Jun'ichi Yokoyama -- Normal modes, zero modes and super-radiant modes for scalar fields in rotating black hole spacetime / M. Kenmoku -- An analysis for the effective spectrum indices for FSRQs / Jiang-He Yang [und weitere] -- Refinements of trapped surfaces / Sean A. Hayward -- Analytical spectra of RGW and its induced CMB anisotropies and polarization / Yang Zhang -- Evolution of large-scale magnetic fields and state transitions in black hole x-ray binaries / Ding-Xiong Wang, Chang-Yin Huang and Jiu-Zhou Wang -- Pulsars mass and radius estimation by the kHz QPO / C.M. Zhang, Y.Y. Pan and Y.H. Zhao -- The central black hole masses for [symbol]-ray loud blazars / Jiang-He Yang and Jun-Hui Fan -- Hawking radiation and thermalization phenomena in open quantum systems / Hong-Wei Yu and Jia-Lin Zhang -- Repulsive Casimir force, realizable or not? / Xiang-Hua Zhai -- The role of variations of central density of White Dwarf progenitors upon type Ia Supernovae / R. Fisher [und weitere] The International Conference on Gravitation and Astrophysics(ICGA) is to serve the needs of research workers in gravitation and astrophysics in the Asia-Pacific region. This proceedings covers a wide and hot area of research, including cosmological model, gravitational lensing, precision measurement of G, CMB, Kerr space-time, gravitational wave, the LISA, LIGO, LCGT projects in Japan, black hole, dark matter, Yang-Mills gravity, neutron star, type Ia supernovae, quasi-local energy, anti-de Sitter space-time