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The superradiance instability of rotating black holes leads to the formation of an ultralight boson cloud with distinctive observational signatures, making black holes an effective probe of ultralight bosons. However, around black holes in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-03-03 Hui-Yu Zhu , Xi Tong , Giorgio Manzoni , Yanjiao Ma

This paper investigates the observable properties of a Kerr-Sen black hole surrounded by a thin accretion disk, focusing on the impact of the black hole's spin and charge on the image. Using ray-tracing techniques, we conduct a detailed…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-07-24 Pei Wang , Sen Guo , Li-Fang Li , Zhan-Feng Mai , Bo-Feng Wu , Wen-Hao Deng , Qing-Quan Jiang

Based on the hyperboloidal framework, we research the dynamical process of charged de Sitter black holes scattered by a charged scalar field. From the linear perturbation analysis, with the coupling strength within a critical interval, the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-02-17 Zhen-Tao He , Qian Chen , Yu Tian , Cheng-Yong Zhang , Hongbao Zhang

The presence of a massive scalar field near a Kerr black hole is known to produce instabilities associated with bound superradiant modes. In this paper we show that for massive fermions, rather than inducing an instability, the bound…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-02-12 Thomas Hartman , Wei Song , Andrew Strominger

We study extreme mass-ratio binary systems in which a stellar mass compact object spirals into a supermassive black hole surrounded by a scalar cloud. Scalar clouds can form through superradiant instabilities of massive scalar fields around…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-11-27 Richard Brito , Shreya Shah

We study electromagnetic perturbations around a Kerr black hole surrounded by a thin disk on the equatorial plane. Our main purpose is to reveal the black hole superradiance of electromagnetic waves emitted from the disk surface. The…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-21 Taichi Kobayashi , Akira Tomimatsu

The No Hair theorem in classical general relativity predicts that rotating black holes are specified by the Kerr metric, which is uniquely identified by the mass and spin. However, as a pioneering study beyond general relativity, the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-04-26 Zhen Li

Kerr black holes coupled to quantized bosonic fields display a special version of the Hawking effect, governed by the superradiance condition. This leads to rapid growth of boson cloud through spontaneous creation, leading to slowing down…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-02-27 Rittick Roy , Urjit A. Yajnik

Recent strong-field regime tests of gravity are so far in agreement with general relativity. In particular, astrophysical black holes appear all to be consistent with the Kerr spacetime, but the statistical error on current observations…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-05-26 Edgardo Franzin , Stefano Liberati , Mauro Oi

Oscillating clouds of ultralight bosons can grow around spinning black holes through superradiance, extracting energy and angular momentum, and eventually dissipating through gravitational radiation. Gravitational wave detectors like LIGO,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-03-17 Taillte May , William E. East , Nils Siemonsen

Chern-Simons (CS) modified gravity is an extension to general relativity (GR) in which the metric is coupled to a scalar field, resulting in modified Einstein field equations. In the dynamical theory, the scalar field is itself sourced by…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2011-12-16 Yacine Ali-Haïmoud , Yanbei Chen

Black holes have turned into cosmic laboratories to search for ultra-light scalars by virtue of the superradiant instability. In this paper we present a detailed study of the impact of the superradiant evolution on the black hole shadow and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-07-03 Gastón Creci , Stefan Vandoren , Helvi Witek

We study time evolutions of charged scalar perturbations on the background of a charged hairy black hole, in which the perturbations can be governed by a double-peak effective potential. By extracting quasinormal modes from the waveform of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-07-26 Guangzhou Guo , Peng Wang , Houwen Wu , Haitang Yang

We study perturbations of a Schwarzschild black hole in Chern-Simons modified gravity. We begin by showing that Birkhoff's theorem holds for a wide family of Chern-Simons coupling functions, a scalar field present in the theory that…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Nicolas Yunes , Carlos F. Sopuerta

We have investigated the geodetic precession and the strong gravitational lensing in the slowly-rotating black hole in the dynamical Chern-Simons modified gravity theory. We present the formulas of the orbital period $T$ and the geodetic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-21 Songbai Chen , Jiliang Jing

Real astronomical objects possess spin, yet deriving exact solutions for rotating black holes within gravitational theories is a formidable challenge. To understand the shadow of rotating black holes in Lorentz-violating spacetimes induced…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-08-04 Wentao Liu , Di Wu , Jieci Wang

The existence of light, fundamental bosonic fields is an attractive possibility that can be tested via black hole observations. We study the effect of a tidal field -- caused by a companion star or black hole -- on the evolution of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-04-01 Vitor Cardoso , Francisco Duque , Taishi Ikeda

The condition for the existence of the superradiance modes is derived for the incident scalar, electromagnetic and gravitational waves when the spacetime background is a higher-dimensional rotating black hole with multiple angular momentum…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 Eylee Jung , SungHoon Kim , D. K. Park

We study Chern-Simons black holes in d-dimensions and we calculate analytically the quasinormal modes of fermionic perturbations. Also, we consider as background the five-dimensional Chern-Simons black hole with torsion and the BTZ black…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-01-15 Ramon Becar , P. A. Gonzalez , Y. Vasquez

Studies of black hole superradiance often focus on the growth of a cloud in isolation, accompanied by the spin-down of the black hole. In this paper, we consider the additional effect of the accretion of matter and angular momentum from the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-05-26 Lam Hui , Y. T. Albert Law , Luca Santoni , Guanhao Sun , Giovanni Maria Tomaselli , Enrico Trincherini