English
Related papers

Related papers: The Galactic Gravitational wave foreground

200 papers

I review the expected Galactic sources of gravitational waves, concentrating on the low-frequency domain and summarise the current observational and theoretical knowledge we have. A model for the Galactic population of close binaries, which…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 G. Nelemans

Some electromagnetically observed ultra-compact binaries will be strong gravitational wave sources for space-based detectors like the Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA). These sources have historically been referred to as…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-04-05 Tyson B. Littenberg , Ananthu K. Lali

The Galaxy is suspected to contain hundreds of millions of binary white dwarf systems, a large fraction of which will have sufficiently small orbital period to emit gravitational radiation in band for space-based gravitational wave…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-05-29 Tyson B. Littenberg

I review what eLISA will see from Galactic binaries -- double stars with orbital periods less than a few hours and white dwarf (or neutron star/black hole) components. I discuss the currently known binaries that are guaranteed (or…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2013-02-04 G. Nelemans

We present a Monte Carlo simulation for the response of the Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) to the galactic gravitational wave background. The simulated data streams are used to estimate the number and type of binary systems that…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 Seth E. Timpano , Louis J. Rubbo , Neil J. Cornish

The upcoming Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) will detect a large gravitational-wave foreground of Galactic white dwarf binaries. These sources are exceptional for their probable detection at electromagnetic wavelengths, some long…

We use population synthesis modelling to predict the gravitational wave (GW) signal that the Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) will detect from the Galactic population of compact binary systems. We implement a realistic star…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-02-13 Jake McMillan , Adam Ingram , Cordelia Dashwood Brown , Andrei Igoshev , Matthew Middleton , Grzegorz Wiktorowicz , Simone Scaringi

The Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) mission, scheduled for launch in the early 2030s, is a gravitational wave observatory in space designed to detect sources emitting in the milli-Hertz band. In contrast to the present ground…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2021-08-25 Nikolaos Karnesis , Stanislav Babak , Mauro Pieroni , Neil Cornish , Tyson Littenberg

The Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA), which is currently under construction, is designed to measure gravitational wave signals in the milli-Hertz frequency band. It is expected that tens of millions of Galactic binaries will be the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2022-10-12 Stefan H. Strub , Luigi Ferraioli , Cedric Schmelzbach , Simon C. Stähler , Domenico Giardini

Galactic ultra compact binaries are expected to be the dominant source of gravitational waves in the milli-Hertz frequency band. Of the tens of millions of galactic binaries with periods shorter than an hour, it is estimated that a few tens…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-07-01 Tyson Littenberg , Neil Cornish , Kristen Lackeos , Travis Robson

In the context of the future Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) mission, galactic binary systems of white dwarfs and neutron stars will represent the dominant source of Gravitational Waves (GWs) within the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-11-28 Adrien Bourgoin , Christophe Le Poncin-Lafitte , Stéphane Mathis , Marie-Christine Angonin

The future space based gravitational wave detector LISA (Laser Interferometer Space Antenna) will observe millions of Galactic binaries constantly present in the data stream. A small fraction of this population (of the order of several…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-02-22 Natalia Korsakova , Stanislav Babak , Michael L. Katz , Nikolaos Karnesis , Sviatoslav Khukhlaev , Jonathan R. Gair

With the discovery of both binary black hole mergers and a binary neutron star merger the field of Gravitational Wave Astrophysics has really begun. The current advanced LIGO and Virgo detectors are laser interferometers that will improve…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-07-04 Gijs Nelemans

The Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) guarantees the detection of gravitational waves by monitoring a handful of known nearby galactic binary systems, the so-called ``verification binaries''. We consider the most updated information…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 A. Stroeer , A. Vecchio

Double white dwarfs (DWDs) will be the most numerous gravitational-wave (GW) sources for the Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA). Most of the Galactic DWDs will be unresolved and will superpose to form a confusion noise foreground,…

White dwarf binaries are the most common compact binaries in the Universe and are especially important for low-frequency gravitational wave detectors such as LISA. There are a number of open questions about binary evolution and the Galactic…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 G. Nelemans

One of the primary sources of gravitational waves (GWs) anticipated to be detected by the Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) are Galactic double white dwarf binaries (DWDs). However, most of these binaries will be unresolved, and…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2025-06-02 Federico Pozzoli , Riccardo Buscicchio , Antoine Klein , Valeriya Korol , Alberto Sesana , Francesco Haardt

The Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) will detect ~ 100 galactic binary systems comprised of black holes (BHs) and neutron stars (NSs). Identifying the nature of the constituents of these binaries as BHs or NSs, and distinguishing…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-07-16 Hannah Middleton , Panagiota Kolitsidou , Antoine Klein , Connor Adam , Rowan Chalmers , Alberto Vecchio

The Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) is expected to detect thousands of individually resolved gravitational wave sources, overlapping in time and frequency, on top of unresolved astrophysical and/or primordial backgrounds.…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2026-01-09 Rahul Srinivasan , Enrico Barausse , Natalia Korsakova , Roberto Trotta

The Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) will be a transformative experiment for gravitational wave astronomy, and, as such, it will offer unique opportunities to address many key astrophysical questions in a completely novel way. The…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-05-26 Pau Amaro Seoane , Jeff Andrews , Manuel Arca Sedda , Abbas Askar , Quentin Baghi , Razvan Balasov , Imre Bartos , Simone S. Bavera , Jillian Bellovary , Christopher P. L. Berry , Emanuele Berti , Stefano Bianchi , Laura Blecha , Stephane Blondin , Tamara Bogdanović , Samuel Boissier , Matteo Bonetti , Silvia Bonoli , Elisa Bortolas , Katelyn Breivik , Pedro R. Capelo , Laurentiu Caramete , Federico Cattorini , Maria Charisi , Sylvain Chaty , Xian Chen , Martyna Chruślińska , Alvin J. K. Chua , Ross Church , Monica Colpi , Daniel D'Orazio , Camilla Danielski , Melvyn B. Davies , Pratika Dayal , Alessandra De Rosa , Andrea Derdzinski , Kyriakos Destounis , Massimo Dotti , Ioana Duţan , Irina Dvorkin , Gaia Fabj , Thierry Foglizzo , Saavik Ford , Jean-Baptiste Fouvry , Alessia Franchini , Tassos Fragos , Chris Fryer , Massimo Gaspari , Davide Gerosa , Luca Graziani , Paul Groot , Melanie Habouzit , Daryl Haggard , Zoltan Haiman , Wen-Biao Han , Alina Istrate , Peter H. Johansson , Fazeel Mahmood Khan , Tomas Kimpson , Kostas Kokkotas , Albert Kong , Valeriya Korol , Kyle Kremer , Thomas Kupfer , Astrid Lamberts , Shane Larson , Mike Lau , Dongliang Liu , Nicole Lloyd-Ronning , Giuseppe Lodato , Alessandro Lupi , Chung-Pei Ma , Tomas Maccarone , Ilya Mandel , Alberto Mangiagli , Michela Mapelli , Steéphane Mathis , Lucio Mayer , Sean McGee , Berry McKernan , M. Coleman Miller , David F. Mota , Matthew Mumpower , Syeda S Nasim , Gijs Nelemans , Scott Noble , Fabio Pacucci , Francesca Panessa , Vasileio Paschalidis , Hugo Pfister , Delphine Porquet , John Quenby , Angelo Ricarte , Friedrich K. Röpke , John Regan , Stephan Rosswog , Ashley Ruiter , Milton Ruiz , Jessie Runnoe , Raffaella Schneider , Jeremy Schnittman , Amy Secunda , Alberto Sesana , Naoki Seto , Lijing Shao , Stuart Shapiro , Carlos Sopuerta , Nicholas C. Stone , Arthur Suvorov , Nicola Tamanini , Tomas Tamfal , Thomas Tauris , Karel Temmink , John Tomsick , Silvia Toonen , Alejandro Torres-Orjuela , Martina Toscani , Antonios Tsokaros , Caner Unal , Verónica Vázquez-Aceves , Rosa Valiante , Maurice van Putten , Jan van Roestel , Christian Vignali , Marta Volonteri , Kinwah Wu , Ziri Younsi , Shenghua Yu , Silvia Zane , Lorenz Zwick , Fabio Antonini , Vishal Baibhav , Enrico Barausse , Alexander Bonilla Rivera , Marica Branchesi , Graziella Branduardi-Raymont , Kevin Burdge , Srija Chakraborty , Jorge Cuadra , Kristen Dage , Benjamin Davis , Selma E. de Mink , Roberto Decarli , Daniela Doneva , Stephanie Escoffier , Giacomo Fragione , Poshak Gandhi , Francesco Haardt , Carlos O. Lousto , Samaya Nissanke , Jason Nordhaus , Richard O'Shaughnessy , Simon Portegies Zwart , Adam Pound , Fabian Schussler , Olga Sergijenko , Alessandro Spallicci , Daniele Vernieri , Alejandro Vigna-Gómez
‹ Prev 1 2 3 10 Next ›