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A space-based superconducting gravitational low-frequency wave detector is considered. Sensitivity of the detector is sufficient to use the detector as a partner of other contemporary low-frequency detectors like LIGO and LISA. This device…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-25 L. V. Verozub

A space-based superconducting gravitational low-frequency wave detector is considered. Sensitivity of the detector is sufficient to use the detector as a partner of other contemporary low-frequency detectors like LIGO and LISA. This device…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-04-21 Leonid Verozub

We describe the plans for gravitational-wave observations and astrophysics that will be carried out by the LIGO Scientific Collaboration (LSC) in the next decade using data from the LIGO Observatories in the US, and sister facilities abroad…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-04-09 The LIGO Scientific collaboration

The coalescence of massive black hole binaries (with masses $10^4 - 10^7 M_{\odot}$) leads to gravitational wave emission that is detectable out to high redshifts ($z \sim 20$) with the forthcoming LISA observatory. We combine the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-12-09 Hamsa Padmanabhan , Abraham Loeb

The short-period eclipsing binary ZTFJ1539+5027 discovered by Burdge et al. (2019) will be a strong gravitational-wave source for the Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA). We study how well LISA will constrain the parameters of this…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-09-04 Tyson B. Littenberg , Neil J. Cornish

The sensitivity of the SKA enables a number of tests of theories of gravity. A Galactic Census of pulsars will discover most of the active pulsars in the Galaxy beamed toward us. In this census will almost certainly be pulsar-black hole…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-04-13 M. Kramer , D. C. Backer , J. M. Cordes , T. J. W. Lazio , B. W. Stappers , S. Johnston

We investigate a recently proposed method for measuring the Hubble constant from gravitational wave detections of binary black hole coalescences without electromagnetic counterparts. In the absence of a direct redshift measurement, the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-01-26 Hebertt Leandro , Valerio Marra , Riccardo Sturani

Generic black hole binaries radiate gravitational waves anisotropically, imparting a recoil, or kick, velocity to the merger remnant. If a component of the kick along the line of sight is present, gravitational waves emitted during the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-06-30 Davide Gerosa , Christopher J. Moore

HST observations reveal that young massive star clusters form in gas-rich environments like the Antenn{\ae} galaxy which will merge in collisional processes to form larger structures. These clusters amalgamate and if some of these clusters…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Pau Amaro-Seoane

Gravitational waves open the possibility to investigate the nature of compact objects and probe the horizons of black holes. Some models of modified gravity predict the presence of horizonless and singularity-free compact objects. Such dark…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-10-12 Elisa Maggio

The space-based laser interferometers, LISA, Taiji and TianQin, are targeting to observe milliHz gravitational waves (GWs) in the 2030s. The joint observations from multiple space-based detectors yield significant advantages. In this work,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-10-07 Rong-Gen Cai , Zong-Kuan Guo , Bin Hu , Chang Liu , Youjun Lu , Wei-Tou Ni , Wen-Hong Ruan , Naoki Seto , Gang Wang , Yue-Liang Wu

Low-frequency gravitational-wave astronomy can perform precision tests of general relativity and probe fundamental physics in a regime previously inaccessible. A space-based detector will be a formidable tool to explore gravity's role in…

Gravitational waves (GWs) originating from cosmological sources offer direct insights into the physics of the primordial Universe, the fundamental nature of gravity, and the cosmic expansion of the Universe. In this review paper, we present…

Gravitational wave signals from coalescing Massive Black Hole (MBH) binaries could be used as standard sirens to measure cosmological parameters. The future space based gravitational wave observatory Laser Interferometer Space Antenna…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-03-18 Antoine Petiteau , Stanislav Babak , Alberto Sesana

Recent gravitational-wave observations from the LIGO and Virgo observatories have brought a sense of great excitement to scientists and citizens the world over. Since September 2015,10 binary black hole coalescences and one binary neutron…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-07-23 David Reitze , Rich Abbott , Carl Adams , Rana Adhikari , Nancy Aggarwal , Shreya Anand , Alena Ananyeva , Stuart Anderson , Stephen Appert , Koji Arai , Melody Araya , Stuart Aston , Juan Barayoga , Barry Barish , David Barker , Lisa Barsotti , Jeffrey Bartlett , Joseph Betzwieser , GariLynn Billingsley , Sebastien Biscans , Sylvia Biscoveanu , Kent Blackburn , Carl Blair , Ryan Blair , Brian Bockelman , Rolf Bork , Alyssa Bramley , Aidan Brooks , Sharon Brunett , Aaron Buikema , Craig Cahillane , Thomas Callister , Tom Carruthers , Filiberto Clara , Paul Corban , Michael Coughlin , Peter Couvares , Matthew Cowart , Dennis Coyne , Nicholas Demos , Fred Donovan , Jenne Driggers , Sheila Dwyer , Anamaria Effler , Robert Eisenstein , Todd Etzel , Matthew Evans , Tom Evans , Jon Feicht , Alvaro Fernandez-Galiana , Peter Fritschel , Valery Frolov , Michael Fyffe , Bubba Gateley , Joe Giaime , Dwayne Giardina , Evan Goetz , Sarah Gossan , Slawomir Gras , Philippe Grassia , Corey Gray , Anchal Gupta , Eric Gustafson , Les Guthman , Evan Hall , Jonathan Hanks , Joe Hanson , Raine Hasskew , Carl-Johan Haster , Matthew Heintze , Edgar Hernandez , Kathy Holt , Yiwen Huang , Tien Huynh-Dinh , Max Isi , Jeff Jones , Brittany Kamai , Jonah Kanner , Marie Kasprzack , Erik Katsavounidis , William Katzman , Keita Kawabe , Peter King , Jeffrey Kissel , Veronica Kondrashov , William Korth , Dan Kozak , Rahul Kumar , Michael Landry , Benjamin Lane , Robert Lanza , Michael Laxen , Albert Lazzarini , Yannick Lecoeuche , Ken Libbrecht , Ka-Lok Lo , Lionel London , Marc Lormand , Myron MacInnis , Georgia Mansell , Aaron Markowitz , Ed Maros , Jay Marx , Ken Mason , Thomas Massinger , Fabrice Matichard , Nergis Mavalvala , Richard McCarthy , Scott McCormick , Lee McCuller , Jessica McIver , Gregory Mendell , Edmond Merilh , Syd Meshkov , Richard Mittleman , Dan Moraru , Gerardo Moreno , Adam Mullavey , Timothy Nelson , Kwan-Yeung Ng , Minkyun Noh , Brian O'Reilly , Jason Oberling , Richard Oram , Charles Osthelder , Harry Overmier , William Parker , Mike Pedraza , Arnaud Pele , Carlos Perez , Danielle Petterson , Marc Pirello , Fred Raab , Hugh Radkins , Satyanarayan Ray Pitambar Mohapatra , Jonathan Richardson , Norna Robertson , Jameson Rollins , Chandra Romel , Janeen Romie , Kyle Ryan , Travis Sadecki , Eduardo Sanchez , Luis Sanchez , Richard Savage , Dean Schaetzl , Danny Sellers , Thomas Shaffer , David Shoemaker , Daniel Sigg , Amber Strunk , Vivishek Sudhir , Ling Sun , Duo Tao , Robert Taylor , Michael Thomas , Patrick Thomas , Keith Thorne , Calum Torrie , Gary Traylor , Randy Trudeau , Maggie Tse , Gabriele Vajente , Steve Vass , Gautam Venugopalan , Salvatore Vitale , Cheryl Vorvick , Andrew Wade , Larry Wallace , Jim Warner , Betsy Weaver , Alan Weinstein , Rainer Weiss , Stan Whitcomb , Chris Whittle , Joshua Willis , Christopher Wipf , Sophia Xiao , Hiro Yamamoto , Hang Yu , Haocun Yu , Liyuan Zhang , Michael Zucker , John Zweizig

The next decade is expected to see the launch of one or more space based gravitational wave detectors: the European lead Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA); and one or more Chinese mission concepts, Taiji and TianQin. One of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-02-16 Neil J. Cornish

We present here the proposal to use the LISA interferometer for detecting the gravito-magnetic field due to the rotation of the Milky Way, including the contribution given by the dark matter halo. The galactic signal would be superposed to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-10-12 Angelo Tartaglia , Massimo Bassan , Giuseppe Pucacco , Valerio Ferroni , Daniele Vetrugno

Recent X-ray observations of galaxies with ROSAT, ASCA, and Chandra have revealed numerous bright off-center point sources which, if isotropic emitters, are likely to be intermediate-mass black holes, with hundreds to thousands of solar…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 M. Coleman Miller

Recently LIGO and VIRGO collaborations reported about observation of gravitational-wave signal corresponding to the inspiral and merger of two black holes, resulting into formation of the final black hole. It was shown that the observations…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-03-28 Roman Konoplya , Alexander Zhidenko

The current gravitational-wave localization methods rely mainly on sources with electromagnetic counterparts. Unfortunately, a binary black hole does not emit light. Due to this, it is generally not possible to localize these objects…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-09-02 Otto A. Hannuksela , Thomas E. Collett , Mesut Çalışkan , Tjonnie G. F. Li