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In this paper, we examine the behavior of modes of the Kerr geometry when the mode's frequency is purely imaginary. We demonstrate that quasinormal modes must be polynomial in nature if their frequency is purely imaginary, and present a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-12-21 Gregory B. Cook , Maxim Zalutskiy

We carry out the first computation of gravitational quasinormal modes of black holes with arbitrary rotation in a theory with higher-derivative corrections. Our analysis focuses on a recently identified quartic-curvature theory that…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-10-28 Pablo A. Cano , Marina David , Guido van der Velde

The accurate computation of quasinormal modes from rotating black holes beyond general relativity is crucial for testing fundamental physics with gravitational waves. In this study, we assess the accuracy of the eikonal and post-Kerr…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-06 Ciro De Simone , Sebastian H. Völkel , Kostas D. Kokkotas , Vittorio De Falco , Salvatore Capozziello

The perturbations of the Kerr metric and the miracle of their exact solutions play a critical role in the comparison of predictions of general relativity with astrophysical observations of compact massive objects. The differential equations…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-12 Denitsa Staicova , Plamen Fiziev

A large portion of the studies concerning the quasinormal mode frequencies of a Kerr black hole have focused only on achieving higher numerical accuracy with limited emphasis on providing their physical interpretation. In this article, we…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-03-03 Antoine Folacci , Aditya Tamar

In addition to the well-known quasinormal modes, the gravitational modes of the Kerr geometry also include sets of total-transmission modes. Each mode can be considered as an element of a sequence of modes parameterized by the angular…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-03-08 Gregory B. Cook , Suhan Lu

The gravitational modes of the Kerr geometry include both quasinormal modes and total-transmission modes. Sequences of these modes are parameterized by the angular momentum of the black hole. The quasinormal and total-transmission modes are…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-01-11 Gregory B. Cook , Luke S. Annichiarico , Daniel J. Vickers

The differential equations governing the late-time ring-down of the perturbations of the Kerr metric, the Teukolsky Angular Equation and the Teukolsky Radial Equation, can be solved analytically in terms of confluent Heun functions. In this…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2012-12-24 Denitsa Staicova , Plamen Fiziev

We provide the most complete analysis so far of quasinormal modes of rotating black holes in a general higher-derivative extension of Einstein's theory. By finding the corrections to the Teukolsky equation and expressing them in a simple…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-09-17 Pablo A. Cano , Lodovico Capuano , Nicola Franchini , Simon Maenaut , Sebastian H. Völkel

We present numerical results from three-dimensional evolutions of scalar perturbations of Kerr black holes. Our simulations make use of a high-order accurate multi-block code which naturally allows for fixed adaptivity and smooth inner…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Ernst Nils Dorband , Emanuele Berti , Peter Diener , Erik Schnetter , Manuel Tiglio

We give explicit expressions for the finite frequency greybody factor, quasinormal modes and Love numbers of Kerr black holes by computing the exact connection coefficients of the radial and angular parts of the Teukolsky equation. This is…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-03-09 Giulio Bonelli , Cristoforo Iossa , Daniel Panea Lichtig , Alessandro Tanzini

We first show that the master equations for massless perturbations of accelerating rotating black holes can be transformed into the Heun's equation. The quasinormal modes of the black holes can be easily calculated in the framework of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-04-24 Tan Chen , Rong-Gen Cai , Bin Hu

We present a comprehensive study of the quasinormal modes of a new class of nonlocal static and spherically symmetric black hole (BH) solutions within the framework of the revised Deser-Woodard theory of gravity. These solutions are…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-08-28 Rocco D'Agostino , Vittorio De Falco

One of the central goals of the newborn field of gravitational wave astronomy is to test gravity in the highly nonlinear, strong field regime characterizing the spacetime of black holes. In particular, "black hole spectroscopy" (the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-10-04 Kostas Glampedakis , George Pappas , Hector O. Silva , Emanuele Berti

We investigate the quasinormal modes for gravitational perturbations of rotating black holes in four dimensional Anti-de Sitter (AdS) spacetime. The study of the quasinormal frequencies related to these modes is relevant to the AdS/CFT…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-11-19 M. Giammatteo , I. G. Moss

We revisit the computation of quasinormal modes (QNMs) of the Kerr black hole using a numerical approach exploiting a representation of the Teukolsky equation as a $2D$ elliptic partial differential equation. By combining the hyperboloidal…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-06-06 Jamil Assaad , Rodrigo Panosso Macedo

We present a novel approach, $\textit{Metric pErTuRbations wIth speCtral methodS}$ (METRICS), to calculate the gravitational metric perturbations and the quasinormal-mode frequencies of rotating black holes of any spin without decoupling…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-03-05 Adrian Ka-Wai Chung , Pratik Wagle , Nicolas Yunes

The recent reported gravitational wave detection motivates one to investigate the properties of different black hole models, especially their behavior under (axial) gravitational perturbation. Here, we study the quasinormal modes of black…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-08-09 Mehrab Momennia , Seyed Hossein Hendi

We present a novel approach to the numerical computation of quasi-normal modes, based on the first-order (in radial derivative) formulation of the equations of motion and using a matrix version of the continued fraction method. This…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-01-29 Hugo Roussille , David Langlois , Karim Noui

We report a new method to calculate the quasinormal modes of rotating black holes, using a spectral decomposition to solve the partial differential equations that result from introducing linear metric perturbations to a rotating background.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-03-18 Jose Luis Blázquez-Salcedo , Fech Scen Khoo , Jutta Kunz , Luis Manuel González-Romero
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