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We derive models of rotating very massive stellar cores with mass $\approx 10^2$--$10^4M_\odot$ which are marginally stable to the pair-unstable collapse, assuming that the core is isentropic and composed primarily of oxygen. It is shown…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-09-22 Masaru Shibata , Sho Fujibayashi

Gravitational waves (GWs) generated by axisymmetric rotating collapse, bounce, and early postbounce phases of a galactic core-collapse supernova will be detectable by current-generation gravitational wave observatories. Since these GWs are…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-04-05 S. Richers , C. D. Ott , E. Abdikamalov , E. O'Connor , C. Sullivan

Supernova explosions are expected as one of the promising candidates for gravitational wave sources. In this study, we examine the supernova gravitational waves, focusing on the multidimensional treatment of gravity in the simulation. For…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-02-24 Hajime Sotani , Bernhard Müller , Tomoya Takiwaki

We estimate the stochastic gravitational-wave background arising from all stellar core-collapse events in the universe based on the gravitational-wave signal predictions of recent numerical simulations. We focus on waveforms from slowly or…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-03-30 Bella Finkel , Haakon Andresen , Vuk Mandic

Exploiting an improved analysis of the electronic antineutrinos signal from the explosion of a galactic core collapse supernova, we show that it is possible to identify within about ten milliseconds the time of the bounce, which is strongly…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-02 G. Pagliaroli , F. Vissani , E. Coccia , W. Fulgione

We derive the gravitational waveform from the collapse of a rapidly rotating supermassive star (SMS) core leading directly to a seed of a supermassive black hole (SMBH) in axisymmetric numerical-relativity simulations. We find that the peak…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-08-03 Masaru Shibata , Yuichiro Sekiguchi , Haruki Uchida , Hideyuki Umeda

We perform 3+1 general relativistic simulations of rotating core collapse in the context of the collapsar model for long gamma-ray bursts. We employ a realistic progenitor, rotation based on results of stellar evolution calculations, and a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2011-05-09 C. D. Ott , C. Reisswig , E. Schnetter , E. O'Connor , U. Sperhake , F. Loeffler , P. Diener , E. Abdikamalov , I. Hawke , A. Burrows

We study the gravitational radiation associated to the non--radial oscillations of newly born, hot neutron stars. The frequencies and damping times of the relevant quasi--normal modes are computed for two different models of proto--neutron…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-02 Valeria Ferrari , Giovanni Miniutti , Jose' A. Pons

Core-collapse supernovae are fascinating astrophysical objects for multimessenger studies. Gravitational waves (GWs) are expected to play a role in the supernova explosion mechanism, but their modelling is also challenging due to the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-11-10 Odysse Halim , Claudio Casentini , Marco Drago , Viviana Fafone , Kate Scholberg , Carlo Francesco Vigorito , Giulia Pagliaroli

We propose a ray-tracing method to estimate gravitational waves (GWs) generated by anisotropic neutrino emission in supernova cores. To calculate the gravitational waveforms, we derive analytic formulae in a useful form, which are…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2014-11-20 Kei Kotake , Wakana Iwakami , Naofumi Ohnishi , Shoichi Yamada

Resonant active-to-active ($\nu_a \to \nu_a$), as well as active-to-sterile ($\nu_a \to \nu_s$) neutrino ($\nu$) oscillations can take place during the core bounce of a supernova collapse. Besides, over this phase, weak magnetism increases…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-08-07 Herman J. Mosquera Cuesta , Karen Fiuza

We analyze the directional dependence of the gravitational wave (GW) emission from 15 3D neutrino radiation hydrodynamic simulations of core-collapse supernovae. Using spin weighted spherical harmonics, we develop a new analytic technique…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-10-27 Michael A. Pajkos , Steven J. VanCamp , Kuo-Chuan Pan , David Vartanyan , Nils Deppe , Sean M. Couch

In this article, we introduce a methodology based on an analytical model of a damped harmonic oscillator subject to random forcing to generate transient gravitational wave signals. Such a model incorporates a simulated linear high-frequency…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-07-04 César Tiznado , Alejandro Casallas-Lagos , Javier M. Antelis , Claudia Moreno

The new generation of gravitational wave (GW) detectors have the potential to open a novel window onto the violent dynamics of core collapse. Although it is certain that core collapse events generate gravitational radiation, understanding…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Chris L. Fryer , Daniel E. Holz , Scott A. Hughes , Michael S. Warren

Is the graviton massless? This problem was addressed in the literature at a phenomenological level, using modified dispersion relations for gravitational waves, in linearized calculations around flat space. Here, we perform a detailed…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-12-26 Vitor Cardoso , Gonçalo Castro , Andrea Maselli

We perform general relativistic simulations of stellar core collapse to a proto-neutron star, using a microphysical equation of state as well as an approximate description of deleptonization. We show that for a wide variety of rotation…

The next galactic core-collapse supernova (CCSN) has already exploded, and its electromagnetic (EM) waves, neutrinos, and gravitational waves (GWs) may arrive at any moment. We present an extensive study on the potential sensitivity of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-07-11 S. E. Gossan , P. Sutton , A. Stuver , M. Zanolin , K. Gill , C. D. Ott

We present results of 2D axisymmetric core-collapse supernova simulations, employing the FORNAX code, of nine progenitor models spanning 12 to 25 M$_{\odot}$ and evolved over a 20,000-km grid. We find that four of the nine models explode…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-03-30 David Vartanyan , Adam Burrows , David Radice , M. Aaron Skinner , Joshua Dolence

By performing two-dimensional special relativistic (SR) magnetohydrodynamic simulations, we study possible signatures of gravitational waves (GWs) in the context of the collapsar model for long-duration gamma-ray bursts. In our SR…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-05 Kei Kotake , Tomoya Takiwaki , Seiji Harikae

Using relativistic supernova simulations of massive progenitor stars with a quark-hadron equation of state (EoS) and a purely hadronic EoS, we identify a distinctive feature in the gravitational-wave signal that originates from a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-10-03 Pia Jakobus , Bernhard Müller , Alexander Heger , Shuai Zha , Jade Powell , Anton Motornenko , Jan Steinheimer , Horst Stoecker