| Observation of gravitational waves from a binary black hole merger BP Abbott, R Abbott, TD Abbott, MR Abernathy, F Acernese, K Ackley, ... Physical review letters 116 (6), 061102, 2016 | 17533 | 2016 |
| Advanced ligo J Aasi, BP Abbott, R Abbott, T Abbott, MR Abernathy, K Ackley, C Adams, ... Classical and quantum gravity 32 (7), 074001, 2015 | 4758 | 2015 |
| Prospects for observing and localizing gravitational-wave transients with Advanced LIGO, Advanced Virgo and KAGRA BP Abbott, R Abbott, TD Abbott, S Abraham, F Acernese, K Ackley, ... Living reviews in relativity 23, 1-69, 2020 | 2815 | 2020 |
| LIGO: the laser interferometer gravitational-wave observatory BP Abbott, R Abbott, R Adhikari, P Ajith, B Allen, G Allen, RS Amin, ... Reports on Progress in physics 72 (7), 076901, 2009 | 1905 | 2009 |
| Enhanced sensitivity of the LIGO gravitational wave detector by using squeezed states of light J Aasi, J Abadie, BP Abbott, R Abbott, TD Abbott, MR Abernathy, C Adams, ... Nature Photonics 7 (8), 613-619, 2013 | 1532 | 2013 |
| Predictions for the rates of compact binary coalescences observable by ground-based gravitational-wave detectors J Abadie, BP Abbott, R Abbott, M Abernathy, T Accadia, F Acernese, ... Classical and Quantum Gravity 27 (17), 173001, 2010 | 1399 | 2010 |
| A gravitational wave observatory operating beyond the quantum shot-noise limit Nature Physics 7 (12), 962-965, 2011 | 1188 | 2011 |
| The PyCBC search for gravitational waves from compact binary coalescence SA Usman, AH Nitz, IW Harry, CM Biwer, DA Brown, M Cabero, ... Classical and Quantum Gravity 33 (21), 215004, 2016 | 766 | 2016 |
| GW150914: First results from the search for binary black hole coalescence with Advanced LIGO BP Abbott, R Abbott, TD Abbott, MR Abernathy, F Acernese, K Ackley, ... Physical Review D 93 (12), 122003, 2016 | 639 | 2016 |
| Characterization of the LIGO detectors during their sixth science run J Aasi, J Abadie, BP Abbott, R Abbott, T Abbott, MR Abernathy, T Accadia, ... Classical and Quantum Gravity 32 (11), 115012, 2015 | 610 | 2015 |
| An upper limit on the stochastic gravitational-wave background of cosmological origin Nature 460 (7258), 990-994, 2009 | 519 | 2009 |
| Analysis framework for the prompt discovery of compact binary mergers in gravitational-wave data C Messick, K Blackburn, P Brady, P Brockill, K Cannon, R Cariou, ... Physical Review D 95 (4), 042001, 2017 | 513 | 2017 |
| Search for gravitational waves from low mass compact binary coalescence in<? format?> LIGO’s sixth science run and Virgo’s science runs 2 and 3 J Abadie, BP Abbott, R Abbott, TD Abbott, M Abernathy, T Accadia, ... Physical Review D—Particles, Fields, Gravitation, and Cosmology 85 (8), 082002, 2012 | 418 | 2012 |
| Toward early-warning detection of gravitational waves from compact binary coalescence K Cannon, R Cariou, A Chapman, M Crispin-Ortuzar, N Fotopoulos, ... The Astrophysical Journal 748 (2), 136, 2012 | 374 | 2012 |
| Upper limits on gravitational wave emission from 78 radio pulsars B Abbott, R Abbott, R Adhikari, J Agresti, P Ajith, B Allen, R Amin, ... Physical Review D—Particles, Fields, Gravitation, and Cosmology 76 (4), 042001, 2007 | 286 | 2007 |
| Implications for the Origin of GRB 070201 from LIGO Observations B Abbott, R Abbott, R Adhikari, J Agresti, P Ajith, B Allen, R Amin, ... The Astrophysical Journal 681 (2), 1419, 2008 | 279 | 2008 |
| Beating the spin-down limit on gravitational wave emission from the Crab pulsar B Abbott, R Abbott, R Adhikari, P Ajith, B Allen, G Allen, R Amin, ... The Astrophysical Journal 683 (1), L45, 2008 | 272 | 2008 |
| Search for gravitational waves from binary inspirals in S3 and S4 LIGO data B Abbott, R Abbott, R Adhikari, J Agresti, P Ajith, B Allen, R Amin, ... Physical Review D—Particles, Fields, Gravitation, and Cosmology 77 (6), 062002, 2008 | 268 | 2008 |
| Search for gravitational waves from low mass compact binary coalescence in 186 days<? format?> of LIGO’s fifth science run BP Abbott, R Abbott, R Adhikari, P Ajith, B Allen, G Allen, RS Amin, ... Physical Review D—Particles, Fields, Gravitation, and Cosmology 80 (4), 047101, 2009 | 250 | 2009 |
| Searches for gravitational waves from known pulsars with science run 5 LIGO data BP Abbott, R Abbott, F Acernese, R Adhikari, P Ajith, B Allen, G Allen, ... The Astrophysical Journal 713 (1), 671, 2010 | 249 | 2010 |
