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As of today, we have directly detected exactly one source in both gravitational waves (GWs) and electromagnetic (EM) radiation, the binary neutron star merger GW170817, its associated gamma-ray burst GRB170817A, and the subsequent kilonova…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-03-13 R. J. Foley , K. D. Alexander , I. Andreoni , I. Arcavi , K. Auchettl , J. Barnes , G. Baym , E. C. Bellm , A. M. Beloborodov , N. Blagorodnova , J. P. Blakeslee , P. R. Brady , M. Branchesi , J. S. Brown , N. Butler , M. Cantiello , R. Chornock , D. O. Cook , J. Cooke , D. L. Coppejans , A. Corsi , S. M. Couch , M. W. Coughlin , D. A. Coulter , P. S. Cowperthwaite , T. Dietrich , G. Dimitriadis , M. R. Drout , J. H. Elias , B. Farr , R. Fernandez , A. V. Filippenko , W. Fong , T. Fragos , D. A. Frail , W. L. Freedman , C. L. Fryer , V. Z. Golkhou , D. Hiramatsu , J. Hjorth , A. Horesh , G. Hosseinzadeh , K. Hotokezaka , D. A. Howell , T. Hung , D. O. Jones , V. Kalogera , D. Kasen , W. E. Kerzendorf , C. D. Kilpatrick , R. P. Kirshner , K. Krisciunas , J. M. Lattimer , D. Lazzati , A. J. Levan , A. I. MacFadyen , K. Maeda , I. Mandel , K. S. Mandel , B. Margalit , R. Margutti , J. McIver , B. D. Metzger , K. Mooley , T. Moriya , A. Murguia-Berthier , G. Narayan , M. Nicholl , S. Nissanke , K. Nomoto , J. M. O'Meara , R. O'Shaughnessy , E. O'Connor , A. Palmese , Y. -C. Pan , C. Pankow , K. Paterson , D. A. Perley , R. Perna , A. L. Piro , T. A. Pritchard , E. Quataert , D. Radice , E. Ramirez-Ruiz , S. Reddy , A. Rest , A. G. Riess , C. L. Rodriguez , C. Rojas-Bravo , E. M. Rossi , S. Rosswog , M. Ruiz , S. L. Shapiro , D. H. Shoemaker , M. R. Siebert , D. M. Siegel , K. Siellez , N. Smith , M. Soares-Santos , N. B. Suntzeff , R. Surman , M. Tanaka , N. R. Tanvir , G. Terreran , S. Valenti , V. A. Villar , L. Wang , S. A. Webb , J. C. Wheeler , P. K. G. Williams , S. Woosley , M. Zaldarriaga , M. Zevin

Gravitational wave (GW) experiments are entering their advanced stage which should soon open a new observational window on the Universe. Looking into this future, the Einstein Telescope (ET) was designed to have a fantastic sensitivity…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2014-11-07 Marek Biesiada , Xuheng Ding , Aleksandra Piorkowska , Zong-Hong Zhu

Coincident detections of electromagnetic (EM) and gravitational wave (GW) signatures from coalescence events of supermassive black holes are the next observational grand challenge. Such detections will provide the means to study…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-20 Tanja Bode , Roland Haas , Tamara Bogdanovic , Pablo Laguna , Deirdre Shoemaker

Combined gravitational-wave (GW) and electromagnetic (EM) observations of compact binary mergers should enable detailed studies of astrophysical processes in the strong-field gravity regime. Networks of GW interferometers have poor angular…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-11 Samaya Nissanke , Mansi Kasliwal , Alexandra Georgieva

Gravitational wave (GW) observations probe both a diffuse, stochastic gravitational wave background (SGWB) as well as individual cataclysmic events such as the merger of two compact objects. The detection and description of the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-03-28 Eleanor Gleave , Andrew Jaffe

General relativity (GR) predicts concordant trajectories for photons and gravitational waves (GW). We propose a new multi-messenger avenue (GW-CMB-CMB) to prove this aspect of fundamental physics by cross-correlating the GW signal of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-05-25 Suvodip Mukherjee , Benjamin D. Wandelt , Joseph Silk

In the coming years, advanced gravitational wave detectors will observe signals from a large number of compact binary coalescences. The majority of these signals will be relatively weak, making the precision measurement of subtle effects,…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-07-03 Aaron Zimmerman , Carl-Johan Haster , Katerina Chatziioannou

Strong gravitational lensing by galaxies provides us with a unique opportunity to understand the nature of gravity on galactic and extra-galactic scales. In this paper, we propose a new multimessenger approach using data from both…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-07-08 Tao Yang , Bin Hu , Rong-Gen Cai , Bin Wang

The cross-correlation of gravitational wave strain with upcoming galaxy surveys probe theories of gravity in a new way. This method enables testing the theory of gravity by combining the effects from both gravitational lensing of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-04-01 Suvodip Mukherjee , Benjamin D. Wandelt , Joseph Silk

This review is focused on tests of Einstein's theory of general relativity with gravitational waves that are detectable by ground-based interferometers and pulsar-timing experiments. Einstein's theory has been greatly constrained in the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-08-13 Nicolas Yunes , Xavier Siemens , Kent Yagi

Gravitational waves (GWs) from distant sources such as inspiralling and merging stellar-mass compact binaries, intermediate-mass and supermassive-binary-black-hole can be gravitationally lensed by intervening objects, ranging from stars and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-05-19 Zhiwei Chen , Youjun Lu

Gravitational wave (GW) observations provide sensitive tests of parity and Lorentz symmetries of gravity. Any violation of these fundamental symmetries induces possible deviations in the GW propagations. Through a systematic parametrization…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-09-17 Tao Zhu , Wen Zhao , Jian-Ming Yan , Yuan-Zhu Wang , Cheng Gong , Anzhong Wang

The nature of gravity can be tested by how gravitational waves (GWs) are emitted, detected, and propagate through the universe. Propagation tests are powerful, as small deviations compound over cosmological distances. However, GW…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-02-03 Nicola Menadeo , Miguel Zumalacárregui

This review is focused on tests of Einstein's theory of General Relativity with gravitational waves that are detectable by ground-based interferometers and pulsar timing experiments. Einstein's theory has been greatly constrained in the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-15 Nicolas Yunes , Xavier Siemens

We lay a theoretical foundation in the observation of gravitational waves (GWs) by electromagnetic waves (EMWs) performing a full electromagnetic analysis without any optical approximation. For that, the perturbation of plane EMWs is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-11-22 Chan Park

Gravitational waves (GWs) emitted by binary sources are interesting signals for testing gravity on cosmological scales since they allow measurements of the luminosity distance. When followed by electromagnetic counterparts, in particular,…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-05-17 Isabela S. Matos , Emilio Bellini , Maurício O. Calvão , Martin Kunz

Gravitational wave signals from compact binary coalescences offer a powerful and reliable probe of General Relativity. To date, the LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA collaboration has provided stringent consistency tests of General Relativity predictions.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-11-12 Andrea Begnoni , Walter Del Pozzo , Matteo Pegorin , Joachim Pomper , Angelo Ricciardone

Even if Einstein's General Relativity achieved a great success and overcame lots of experimental tests, it also showed some shortcomings and flaws which today advise theorists to ask if it is the definitive theory of gravity. In this letter…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-02-16 Christian Corda

A successful experiment combining emission and reception of gravitational waves (GWs) would constitute a premiere of gravity control. However, such experiments manipulating gravity would require to compactly store large amounts of energy…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-08-24 A. Füzfa