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Motivated by the substantial instability of the fundamental and high-overtone quasinormal modes, recent developments regarding the notion of black hole pseudospectrum call for numerical results with unprecedented precision. This work…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-04-12 Kai Lin , Wei-Liang Qian

The quasinormal mode spectrum of black holes plays a crucial role in the modelling of post-merger ringdown signals. However, the spectrum is extremely sensitive to small deformations of the system and describes the linear response only in a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-12-12 Romeo Felice Rosato , Kyriakos Destounis , Paolo Pani

It has recently been found that quasinormal modes of asymptotically anti-de Sitter (AdS) black holes in theories with higher curvature corrections may help to describe the regime of intermediate 't Hooft coupling in the dual field theory.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-06-14 P. A. González , R. A. Konoplya , Yerko Vásquez

Perturbations of stars and black holes have been one of the main topics of relativistic astrophysics for the last few decades. They are of particular importance today, because of their relevance to gravitational wave astronomy. In this…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-25 Kostas D. Kokkotas , Bernd G. Schmidt

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

Following Bekenstein's suggestion that the horizon area of a black hole should be quantized, the discrete spectrum of the horizon area has been investigated in various ways. By considering the quasinormal mode of a black hole, we obtain the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-05-18 Yongjoon Kwon , Soonkeon Nam

Owing to its substantial implications for black hole spectroscopy, spectral instability has attracted considerable attention in the literature. While the emergence of such instability is attributed to the non-Hermitian nature of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-12-23 Shui-Fa Shen , Guan-Ru Li , Ramin G. Daghigh , Jodin C. Morey , Michael D. Green , Wei-Liang Qian , Rui-Hong Yue

Using the spectral method, we investigate the scalar and axial quasinormal modes (QNMs) of massive static phantom wormholes. Our results reveal the existence of purely imaginary QNMs that were not identified in previous studies, suggesting…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-02-11 Davide Batic , Denys Dutykh

A pseudospectrum analysis has recently provided evidence of a potential generic instability of black hole (BH) quasinormal mode (QNM) overtones under high-frequency perturbations. Such instability analysis depends on the assessment of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-06-08 Edgar Gasperin , José Luis Jaramillo

We study the quasi-normal modes (QNM) of electromagnetic and gravitational perturbations of a Schwarzschild black hole in an asymptotically Anti-de Sitter (AdS) spacetime. Some of the electromagnetic modes do not oscillate, they only decay,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 Vitor Cardoso , Jose' P. S. Lemos

Quasinormal modes describe the return to equilibrium of a perturbed system, in particular the ringdown phase of a black hole merger. But as globally-defined quantities, the quasinormal spectrum can be highly sensitive to global structure,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-12-18 Lam Hui , Daniel Kabat , Sam S. C. Wong

A solution to the black hole information problem requires propagation of information from the interior of the black hole to the exterior. Such propagation violates general relativity and could conceivably be accomplished through "firewall"…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-11-18 Ryan McManus , Emanuele Berti , David E. Kaplan , Surjeet Rajendran

We investigate the perturbation of the scalar field as well as the electromagnetic field over a sort of regular black holes which are characterized by the sub-Planckian curvature and the Minkowskian core. Specifically, we compute the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-11-06 Chen Tang , Yi Ling , Qing-Quan Jiang , Guo-Ping Li

After explaining the physical origin of the quasinormal modes of perturbations in the background geometry of a black hole, I critically review the recent proposal for the quantization of the black-hole area based on the real part of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Sang Pyo Kim

We apply the complex scaling method to black-hole perturbations in four-dimensional Schwarzschild--de~Sitter (dS) spacetimes. The method converts the outgoing-wave boundary-value problem into a non-Hermitian spectral problem and enables…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-05-15 Shoya Ogawa , Okuto Morikawa , Takuya Hirose

Black hole (BH) perturbation is followed by a ringdown phase which is dominated by quasinormal modes (QNM). These modes may provide key signature of the gravitational waves. The presence of a deformed spacetime structure may distort this…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-10-30 Marija Dimitrijević Ćirić , Nikola Konjik , Andjelo Samsarov

It is known that approximating the Regge-Wheeler Potential with step functions significantly modifies the Schwarzschild black hole quasinormal mode spectrum. Surprisingly, this change in the spectrum has little impact on the ringdown…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-05-06 Ramin G. Daghigh , Michael D. Green , Jodin C. Morey

In this paper we investigate how a regular scale-dependent black hole, characterized by a single extra parameter $\epsilon$, behaves under perturbations by a test field (quasi-normal modes) and under light imaging (shadows) in a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-01-15 Benjamin Koch , Gonzalo J. Olmo , Ali Riahinia , Ángel Rincón , Diego Rubiera-Garcia

We show that the hidden conformal symmetry of the Schwarzschild black hole is realized from the AdS$_2$ sector of the AdS$_2\times S^2$, but not from the Rindler spacetime which is the genuine near-horizon geometry of the Schwarzschild…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-01-10 Yong-Wan Kim , Yun Soo Myung , Young-Jai Park

The characteristic oscillations of black holes, as described by their quasinormal mode (QNM) spectrum, play a fundamental role in testing general relativity with gravitational waves. The so-called parametrized QNM framework was introduced…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-10-13 Spyros Thomopoulos , Sebastian H. Völkel , Harald P. Pfeiffer