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We propose an upgrade to Advanced LIGO (aLIGO), named LIGO-LF, that focuses on improving the sensitivity in the 5-30 Hz low-frequency band, and we explore the upgrade's astrophysical applications. We present a comprehensive study of the…

In the centenary year of Einstein's General Theory of Relativity, this paper reviews the current status of gravitational wave astronomy across a spectrum which stretches from attohertz to kilohertz frequencies. Sect. 1 of this paper reviews…

I will review the most recent and interesting results from gravitational wave detection experiments, concentrating on recent results from the LIGO Scientific Collaboration (LSC). I will outline the methodologies utilized in the searches,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 M. Alessandra Papa

Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo could observe the first lensed gravitational waves in the coming years, while the future Einstein Telescope could observe hundreds of lensed events. Ground-based gravitational-wave detectors can resolve…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-11-25 Giulia Pagano , Otto A. Hannuksela , Tjonnie G. F. Li

On September 2015, a century after Einstein's predictions of their existence, the first gravitational waves (GWs) direct detection was performed by LIGO. On August 17, 2017, the two Advanced LIGO and the Advanced Virgo interferometers…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2021-05-20 Catherine Nguyen

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

Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) was the first laboratory to measure the gravitational waves. It was needed an exceptional experimental design to measure distance changes much less than a radius of a proton. In the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-03-24 Gerson R. Santos , Marcela P. Figueiredo , Antonio de Pádua Santos , Pavlos Protopapas , Tiago A. E. Ferreira

Various models for electromagnetic emissions correlated with the gravitational wave signals expected to be detectable by the current and planned gravitational wave detectors are studied. The position error on the location of a gravitational…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Julien Sylvestre

We describe a case study of translational research, applying interpretability techniques developed for computer vision to machine learning models used to search for and find gravitational waves. The models we study are trained to detect…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-02-16 Mohammadtaher Safarzadeh , Asad Khan , E. A. Huerta , Martin Wattenberg

There is significant benefit to be gained by pursuing multi-messenger astronomy with gravitational wave and electromagnetic observations. In order to undertake electromagnetic follow-ups of gravitational wave signals, it will be necessary…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-07-06 Stephen Fairhurst

This article is intended to provide a pedagogical account of issues related to, and recent work on, gravitational waves from coalescing compact binaries (composed of neutron stars and/or black holes). These waves are the most promising for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Eric Poisson

The first detection of gravitational waves by LIGO from the merger of two compact objects has sparked new interest in detecting electromagnetic counterparts to these violent events. For mergers involving neutron stars, it is thought that…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-06-06 Neil J. Cornish

The advent of gravitational wave astronomy (GW) has revolutionized the observation of cataclysmic cosmic events, such as black hole mergers and neutron star collisions. The Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) has been…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2025-06-06 Yong Xiao , Li , Zin Nandar Win , He Wang , Hla Myo Tun , Win Thu Zar

The search procedure for burst gravitational waves has been studied using 24 hours of simulated data in a network of three interferometers (Hanford 4-km, Livingston 4-km and Virgo 3-km are the example interferometers). Several methods to…

The third generation of gravitational wave observatories, aiming to provide 100 times better sensitivity than currently operating interferometers, is expected to establish the evolving field of gravitational wave astronomy. A key element…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-01-28 A Freise , S Hild , K Somiya , K A Strain , A Vicere , M Barsuglia , S Chelkowski

As the first generation of laser interferometric gravitational wave detectors near operation, research and development has begun on increasing the instrument's sensitivity while utilizing the existing infrastructure. In the Laser…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 Ryan Lawrence , Michael Zucker , Peter Fritschel , Phil Marfuta , David Shoemaker

The gravitational wave detector of higher sensitivity and greater bandwidth in kilohertz window is required for future gravitational wave astronomy and cosmology. Here we present a new type broadband high frequency laser interferometer…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2021-07-15 Meng-Jun Hu , Shuai Zha , Yong-Sheng Zhang

Determining the Hubble constant (H0), a fundamental parameter describing cosmic expansion, remains a challenge due to conflicting measurements from the early and late universe. Gravitational wave (GW) observations from binary neutron star…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-09-19 Kanchan Soni , Aditya Vijaykumar , Sanjit Mitra

We discuss the polarizational study of isotropic gravitational wave backgrounds with the second generation detector network, paying special attention to the impacts of adding LIGO-India. The backgrounds can be characterized by at most five…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-06-28 Hidetoshi Omiya , Naoki Seto

The inspirals and mergers of compact binaries are among the most promising events for ground-based gravitational-wave (GW) observatories. The detection of electromagnetic (EM) signals from these sources would provide complementary…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-28 Samaya M. Nissanke , Jonathan L. Sievers , Neal Dalal , Daniel E. Holz