Accelerated binary black holes in globular clusters: forecasts and detectability in the era of space-based gravitational-wave detectors
The motion of the centre of mass of a coalescing binary black hole (BBH) in a gravitational
potential, imprints a line-of-sight acceleration (LOSA) on to the emitted gravitational-wave …
potential, imprints a line-of-sight acceleration (LOSA) on to the emitted gravitational-wave …
First constraints on compact binary environments from LIGO-Virgo data
The LIGO-Virgo analysis of the signals from compact binary mergers observed so far have
assumed in-vacuum isolated binary systems, neglecting the potential presence of …
assumed in-vacuum isolated binary systems, neglecting the potential presence of …
Accelerated parameter estimation in Bilby with relative binning
K Krishna, A Vijaykumar, A Ganguly, C Talbot… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
We describe an implementation of the relative binning technique to speed up parameter
estimation of gravitational-wave signals. We first give a pedagogical overview of relative …
estimation of gravitational-wave signals. We first give a pedagogical overview of relative …
Possible Causes of False General Relativity Violations in Gravitational Wave Observations
General relativity (GR) has proven to be a highly successful theory of gravity since its
inception. The theory has thrivingly passed numerous experimental tests, predominantly in …
inception. The theory has thrivingly passed numerous experimental tests, predominantly in …
First constraints on compact binary environments from LIGO-Virgo data
The LIGO-Virgo analyses of signals from compact binary mergers observed so far have
assumed isolated binary systems in a vacuum, neglecting the potential presence of …
assumed isolated binary systems in a vacuum, neglecting the potential presence of …
Constraining Binary Mergers in Active Galactic Nuclei Disks Using the Nonobservation of Lensed Gravitational Waves
The dense and dynamic environments within active galactic nuclei (AGN) accretion disks
may serve as prolific birthplaces for binary black holes (BBHs) and one possible origin for …
may serve as prolific birthplaces for binary black holes (BBHs) and one possible origin for …
LISA double white dwarf binaries as Galactic accelerometers
Galactic double white dwarf (DWD) binaries are among the guaranteed sources for the
Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA), an upcoming space-based gravitational wave …
Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA), an upcoming space-based gravitational wave …
Constraining binary mergers in AGN disks using the non-observation of lensed gravitational waves
The dense and dynamic environments within active galactic nuclei (AGN) accretion disks
may serve as prolific birthplaces for binary black holes (BBHs) and one possible origin for …
may serve as prolific birthplaces for binary black holes (BBHs) and one possible origin for …
Testing general relativity via direct measurement of black hole kicks
Asymmetric emission of gravitational waves during a compact binary coalescence results in
the loss of linear momentum and a corresponding “kick” or recoil on the binary's center of …
the loss of linear momentum and a corresponding “kick” or recoil on the binary's center of …
The dynamics and gravitational-wave signal of a binary flying closely by a Kerr supermassive black hole
Z Zhang, X Chen - The Astrophysical Journal, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Recent astrophysical models predict that stellar-mass binary black holes (BBHs) could form
and coalesce within a few gravitational radii of a supermassive black hole (SMBH) …
and coalesce within a few gravitational radii of a supermassive black hole (SMBH) …