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We investigate the production of gravitational waves during the inspiral of compact binaries close to their merger in the context of a conformal gravity model. The model incorporates five massive polarization degrees of freedom, besides the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-04-17 Patric Hölscher , Dominik J. Schwarz

We study gravitational radiation from various proposed gamma-ray burst (GRB) progenitor models, in particular compact mergers and massive stellar collapses. These models have in common a high angular rotation rate, and the final stage…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Shiho Kobayashi , Peter Meszaros

Cosmological gamma ray bursts are very likely powerful sources of high energy neutrinos and gravitational waves. The aim of this paper is to review and update the current predictions about the intensity of emission in this two forms to be…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Giulio Auriemma

We use direct numerical simulations of decaying primordial hydromagnetic turbulence with helicity to compute the resulting gravitational wave (GW) production and its degree of circular polarization. We find a clear dependence of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-04-20 Alberto Roper Pol , Sayan Mandal , Axel Brandenburg , Tina Kahniashvili

We present the first numerical study of gravitational waves (GWs) from collapsar disks, using state-of-the-art 3D general relativistic magnetohydrodynamic simulations of collapsing stars. These simulations incorporate a fixed Kerr metric…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-09-19 Ore Gottlieb , Amir Levinson , Yuri Levin

Long gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) are probably powered by high-angular momentum black hole-torus systems in suspended accretion. The torus will radiate gravitational waves as non-axisymmetric instabilities develop. The luminosity in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Maurice H. P. M. van Putten

The local polarization of electromagnetic (EMW) and gravitational waves (GW) is discussed from an operational point of view, in which all the relevant mathematical framework is constructed in terms of measurements of the power absorbed by a…

Classical Physics · Physics 2019-03-21 Patrick Bruno

A dynamical, non-Euclidean spacetime geometry in general relativity theory implies the possibility of gravitational radiation. Here we explore novel methods of detecting such radiation from astrophysical sources by means of matter-wave…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-25 Raymond Y. Chiao , Achilles D. Speliotopoulos

The nature of the prompt gamma-ray emission of Gamma-Ray Bursts (GRBs) is still far from being completely elucidated. The measure of linear polarization is a powerful tool that can be used to put further constraints on the content and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-22 D. Gotz , P. Laurent , S. Antier , S. Covino , P. D'Avanzo , V. D'Elia , A. Melandri

A review is given of recent research on gravitational waves from compact bodies and its relevance to the LIGO/VIRGO international network of high-frequency (10 to 10,000 Hz) gravitational-wave detectors, and to the proposed LISA system of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Kip S. Thorne

We investigate the novel features of gravitational wave solutions in $f(R)$ gravity under proper gauge considerations in the shifted Ricci scalar background curvature ($R^{1+\epsilon}$). The solution is further explored to study the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-10-27 Vipin Kumar Sharma , Sreekanth Harikumar , Margherita Grespan , Marek Biesiada , Murli Manohar Verma

The direct detection of gravitational waves by LIGO/Virgo opened the possibility to test General Relativity and its alternatives in the high speed, strong field regime. Alternative theories of gravity generally predict more polarizations…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-08-10 Yungui Gong , Shaoqi Hou

Gravitational lensing of gravitational waves (GWs) is a powerful probe of the matter distribution in the universe. Here we revisit the wave-optics effects induced by dark matter (DM) halos on the GW signals of merging massive black hole…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-02-23 Zucheng Gao , Xian Chen , Yi-Ming Hu , Jian-Dong Zhang , Shunjia Huang

By now, tens of gravitational-wave (GW) events have been detected by the LIGO and Virgo detectors. These GWs have all been emitted by compact binary coalescence, for which we have excellent predictive models. However, there might be other…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2020-11-25 Tom Marianer , Dovi Poznanski , J. Xavier Prochaska

The detection of gravitational waves from the merger of binary black holes by the LIGO Collaboration has opened a new window to astrophysics. With the sensitivities of ground based detectors in the coming years we can only detect the local…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-06-28 Ilias Cholis

The hard X-ray polarimeter POLAR aims to measure the linear polarization of the 50-500 keV photons arriving from the prompt emission of gamma-ray bursts (GRBs). The position in the sky of the detected GRBs is needed to determine their level…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2010-11-17 E. Suarez-Garcia , D. Haas , W. Hajdas , G. Lamanna , C. Lechanoine-Leluc , R. Marcinkowski , A. Mtchedlishvili , S. Orsi , M. Pohl , N. Produit , D. Rapin , D. Rybka , J. -P. Vialle

Efforts to detect gravitational waves by timing an array of pulsars have focused traditionally on stationary gravitational waves: e.g., stochastic or periodic signals. Gravitational wave bursts --- signals whose duration is much shorter…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-20 Lee Samuel Finn , Andrea N. Lommen

The observation of gravitational waves from the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) event GW150914 may be used to constrain the possibility of Lorentz violation in graviton propagation, and the observation by the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-08-03 John Ellis , Nick E. Mavromatos , Dimitri V. Nanopoulos

The nature of gravitational waves in a generalized gravitation theory is investigated. The linearized field equations and the metric tensor quadrupole moment power and the decrease in radius of an inspiralling binary system of two compact…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-11-17 J. W. Moffat

Gravitational wave generation by a strong shock wave in the interaction of high power laser with matter is analyzed in linear approximation of gravitational theory. The analytical formulas and estimates are derived for the metric…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-05-24 Hedvika Kadlecová , Ondřej Klimo , Stefan Weber , Georg Korn