Stochastic gravitational wave backgrounds

N Christensen - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
A stochastic background of gravitational waves could be created by the superposition of a
large number of independent sources. The physical processes occurring at the earliest …

Stochastic gravitational-wave backgrounds: Current detection efforts and future prospects

AI Renzini, B Goncharov, AC Jenkins, PM Meyers - Galaxies, 2022 - mdpi.com
The collection of individually resolvable gravitational wave (GW) events makes up a tiny
fraction of all GW signals that reach our detectors, while most lie below the confusion limit …

Upper limits on the isotropic gravitational-wave background from Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo's third observing run

R Abbott, TD Abbott, S Abraham, F Acernese, K Ackley… - Physical Review D, 2021 - APS
We report results of a search for an isotropic gravitational-wave background (GWB) using
data from Advanced LIGO's and Advanced Virgo's third observing run (O3) combined with …

Detection methods for stochastic gravitational-wave backgrounds: a unified treatment

JD Romano, NJ Cornish - Living reviews in relativity, 2017 - Springer
We review detection methods that are currently in use or have been proposed to search for a
stochastic background of gravitational radiation. We consider both Bayesian and frequentist …

Upper limits on the stochastic gravitational-wave background from Advanced LIGO's first observing run

BP Abbott, R Abbott, TD Abbott, MR Abernathy… - Physical review …, 2017 - APS
A wide variety of astrophysical and cosmological sources are expected to contribute to a
stochastic gravitational-wave background. Following the observations of GW150914 and …

Search for anisotropic gravitational-wave backgrounds using data from Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo's first three observing runs

R Abbott, TD Abbott, S Abraham, F Acernese, K Ackley… - Physical Review D, 2021 - APS
We report results from searches for anisotropic stochastic gravitational-wave backgrounds
using data from the first three observing runs of the Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo …

Gravitational waves: Sources, detectors and searches

K Riles - Progress in Particle and Nuclear Physics, 2013 - Elsevier
Gravitational wave science should transform in this decade from a study of what has not
been seen to a full-fledged field of astronomy in which detected signals reveal the nature of …

Anisotropies in the astrophysical gravitational-wave background: Predictions for the detection of compact binaries by LIGO and Virgo

AC Jenkins, M Sakellariadou, T Regimbau, E Slezak - Physical Review D, 2018 - APS
We develop a detailed anisotropic model for the astrophysical gravitational-wave
background, including binary mergers of two stellar-mass black holes, two neutron stars, or …

Proteomic analysis reveals O-GlcNAc modification on proteins with key regulatory functions in Arabidopsis

SL Xu, RJ Chalkley, JC Maynard, W Wang, W Ni… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - pnas.org
Genetic studies have shown essential functions of O-linked N-acetylglucosamine (O-
GlcNAc) modification in plants. However, the proteins and sites subject to this …

Directional limits on persistent gravitational waves from advanced ligo's first observing run

BP Abbott, R Abbott, TD Abbott, MR Abernathy… - Physical review …, 2017 - APS
We employ gravitational-wave radiometry to map the stochastic gravitational wave
background expected from a variety of contributing mechanisms and test the assumption of …