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We study scalar and electromagnetic perturbations of a family of nonsingular nonrotating black hole spacetimes that are solutions in a large class of conformally invariant theories of gravity. The effective potential for scalar…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-09-22 Bobir Toshmatov , Cosimo Bambi , Bobomurat Ahmedov , Zdeněk Stuchlík , Jan Schee

We have studied quasinormal modes of scalar perturbations of a black hole in massive gravity. The parameters of the theory, such as the mass of the black hole, the scalar charge of the black hole and the spherical harmonic index is varied…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-23 Sharmanthie Fernando , Tyler Clark

This work investigates the echoes in axial gravitational perturbations in compact objects. To this end, we propose an alternative scheme of the finite difference method implemented in two coordinate systems, where the initial conditions are…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-09-04 Kai Lin , Wei-Liang Qian

The recent detection of gravitational waves has generated interest in alternatives to the black hole interpretation of sources. One set of such alternatives involves a prediction of gravitational wave "echoes". We consider two aspects of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-11-22 Richard Price , Gaurav Khanna

We calculate the quasinormal modes of a nonsingular spherically symmetric black hole effective model with holonomy corrections. The model is based on quantum corrections inspired by loop quantum gravity. It is covariant and results in a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-10-18 Douglas M. Gingrich

Gravitational wave echos from the coalescence of black hole binaries are often viewed as signals beyond general relativity or standard model. In this work, we show that these echos are inevitable in the black holes coalescence described by…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-01-13 Yu-Song Cao , YanXia Liu , Ding-Fang Zeng

Gravitational waves are rapidly becoming a very reliable tool for testing alternative theories of gravity. In particular, features in the gravitational wave emission during black hole ringdown phase provide a direct probe of the spacetime…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-02-03 Ruifeng Dong , Dejan Stojkovic

We discuss a Weyl's law for the quasi-normal modes of black holes that recovers the structural features of the standard Weyl's law for the eigenvalues of Laplacian-like operators in compact regions. Specifically, we propose that the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-12-01 José Luis Jaramillo , Rodrigo P. Macedo , Oscar Meneses-Rojas , Bernard Raffaelli , Lamis Al Sheikh

We discuss a novel mechanism to generate gravitational waves in the early universe. A standard way to produce primordial black holes is to enhance at small-scales the overdensity perturbations generated during inflation. The latter, upon…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-10-09 V. De Luca , V. Desjacques , G. Franciolini , A. Riotto

In classical General Relativity (GR), an observer falling into an astrophysical black hole is not expected to experience anything dramatic as she crosses the event horizon. However, tentative resolutions to problems in quantum gravity, such…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-11-01 Jahed Abedi , Hannah Dykaar , Niayesh Afshordi

Gravitational decoupling can add hair to the black holes by adding extra sources. The quasinormal modes of hairy black hole caused by gravitational decoupling for the massless scalar field, electromagnetic field, and gravitational…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-03-24 Yi Yang , Dong Liu , Ali Övgün , Zheng-Wen Long , Zhaoyi Xu

We have studied the stability of wormhole geometries, under massless scalar, electromagnetic and axial gravitational perturbations, in the context of higher dimensional spacetimes. Intriguingly, the construction of a wormhole spacetime in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-12-13 Shauvik Biswas , Mostafizur Rahman , Sumanta Chakraborty

Gravitational wave echoes provide our most direct and surprising observational window into quantum nature of black holes. Three years ago, the first search for echoes from Planck-scale modifications of general relativity near black hole…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-01-06 Jahed Abedi , Niayesh Afshordi

We obtain exact black hole solutions for static and spherically symmetric sources in a Weyl conformal gauge theory of gravity. We consider a quadratic gravitational action built from the Weyl tensor within a dilation geometry. In a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-09-29 Leandro A. Lessa , Caio F. B. Macedo , Manoel M. Ferreira

Black hole echo is an important observable that can help us better understand gravitational theories. We present that the non-linear electrodynamic black holes can admit the multi-peak effective potential for the scalar perturbations, which…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-04-19 Aofei Sang , Ming Zhang , Shao-Wen Wei , Jie Jiang

We calculate quasinormal modes and gray-body factors of a massive scalar field in the background of three compact objects in the Weyl gravity: Schwarzschild-like black holes, known as Mannheim-Kazanas solution, non-Schwrazschild-like black…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-05-13 B. C. Lütfüoğlu

Recently the possibility of detecting echoes of ringdown gravitational waves from binary black hole mergers was shown. The presence of echoes is expected if the black hole is surrounded by a mirror that reflects gravitational waves near the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-07-25 Hiroyuki Nakano , Norichika Sago , Hideyuki Tagoshi , Takahiro Tanaka

The gravitational perturbations of a rotating Kerr black hole are notoriously complicated, even at the linear level. In 1973, Teukolsky showed that their physical degrees of freedom are encoded in two gauge-invariant Weyl curvature scalars…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-10-14 Roman Berens , Trevor Gravely , Alexandru Lupsasca

We study the impact of quantum corrections to gravitational waveforms on the gravitational wave memory effect. In certain quantum gravity theories and semi-classical frameworks, black holes (or other exotic compact objects) exhibit…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-07-31 Nils Deppe , Lavinia Heisenberg , Lawrence E. Kidder , David Maibach , Sizheng Ma , Jordan Moxon , Kyle C. Nelli , William Throwe , Nils L. Vu

We study the full time-domain evolution of gravitational perturbations in black hole spacetimes arising in Einstein-Weyl gravity, a renormalizable extension of general relativity containing quadratic curvature corrections. We analyze both…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-07-31 Roman A. Konoplya , Andrea Spina , Alexander Zhidenko