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Astrophysical black holes are usually surrounded by an accretion disk. At least parts of these accretion disks consist of a plasma in which light rays with different energies are dispersed. However, we usually do not know the exact…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-21 Torben C. Frost

In a recent work PRD 106, L021501 (2022), a new geometric approach is proposed to obtain the photon sphere (circular photon orbit) and the black hole shadow radius. In this approach, photon spheres and the black hole shadow radius are…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-11-11 Chen-Kai Qiao

We compute quasinormal modes of test fields around spherically symmetric black holes with a global monopole in bumblebee gravity. The frequency of oscillation and the damping rate exhibit significant decreasing as the global monopole…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-08-20 Zainab Malik

A quasi-spherical approximation scheme, intended to apply to coalescing black holes, allows the waveforms of gravitational radiation to be computed by integrating ordinary differential equations.

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-12-30 Sean A. Hayward

We study the scattering of gravitational waves by a Schwarzschild black hole and its perturbed siblings to investigate influences of proposed spectral instability of quasinormal modes on the ringdown signal. Our results indicate that…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-02-09 Koutarou Kyutoku , Hayato Motohashi , Takahiro Tanaka

Detecting gravitational waves from coalescing compact binaries allows us to explore the dynamical, nonlinear regime of general relativity and constrain modifications to it. Some of the gravitational-wave events observed by the LIGO-Virgo…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-02-23 Hector O. Silva , Abhirup Ghosh , Alessandra Buonanno

We compute quasinormal mode frequencies for static limits of physical black holes - semi-classical black hole solutions to Einstein-Hilbert gravity characterized by the finite formation time of an apparent horizon and its weak regularity.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-11-11 Fil Simovic , Daniel R. Terno

With the aim of testing massive gravity in the context of black hole physics, we investigate the gravitational radiation emitted by a massive particle plunging into a Schwarzschild black hole from slightly below the innermost stable…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-03-05 Mohamed Ould El Hadj

Gravitational spectroscopy - the measurement of the quasi-normal modes of a black hole from the ringdown signal of a binary black hole coalescence - is one of the most promising tools to test gravity in the strong-field, large-curvature…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-06-16 Lorenzo Pierini , Leonardo Gualtieri

Quadratic quasi-normal modes, generated at second order in black hole perturbation theory, are a promising target for testing gravity in the nonlinear regime with next-generation gravitational wave detectors. While their frequencies have…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-12-16 Bruno Bucciotti , Leonardo Juliano , Adrien Kuntz , Enrico Trincherini

In this paper, the quasinormal modes of gravitational perturbation around some well-known regular black holes were evaluated by using the WKB approximation as well as the asymptotic iteration method. Through numerical calculation, we make a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-02-14 Chen Wu

In the galactic core, when the scale of dark matter is small, the distribution of dark matter is that of a constant density dark matter core.Considering the case of a supermassive black hole coupled to a constant density dark matter core,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-02-22 Min Zhao , Meirong Tang , Zhaoyi Xu

Gravitational-wave astronomy plays a crucial role in early universe cosmology, dark matter detection, and black-hole merger studies. It is shown here that the heterodyne detection of the gravito-optic effect (employing an enhanced…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-05-01 Eduard Atonga , Ramy Aboushelbaya , Peter Norreys

Gravitational-wave observations of black hole ringdowns are commonly used to characterize binary merger remnants and to test general relativity. These analyses assume linear black hole perturbation theory, in particular that the ringdown…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-08-31 Laura Sberna , Pablo Bosch , William E. East , Stephen R. Green , Luis Lehner

In this paper, we first consider null geodesics of a class of charged, spherical and asymptotically flat hairy black holes in an Einstein-Maxwell-scalar theory with a non-minimal coupling for the scalar and electromagnetic fields.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-07-07 Qingyu Gan , Peng Wang , Houwen Wu , Haitang Yang

We study the quasi-normal modes (QNMs) of a family of generalized black bounces interpolating between regular black holes and traversable wormhole solutions according to a single extra parameter $a$. Firstly, working with a generic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-06-13 Albert Duran-Cabacés , Diego Rubiera-Garcia , Diego Sáez-Chillón Gómez

We compute precise values of quasinormal modes of a massive scalar field in the background of the Schwarzschild-like brane-localised black holes. It is shown that the quasinormal spectrum of the massive field differs qualitatively from that…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-03-12 Antonina F. Zinhailo

We investigate the quasinormal modes of a massless scalar field on an effective rotating loop quantum black hole background, constructed from a covariant spherical model via an improved Newman-Janis algorithm. Using the continued fraction…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-19 Zhongzhinan Dong , Shulan Li , Dan Zhang , Jian-Pin Wu

Black hole spectroscopy with gravitational waves is an important tool to measure the mass and spin of astrophysical black holes and to test their Kerr nature. Next-generation ground- and space-based detectors will observe binary black hole…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-10-26 Emanuele Berti , Vitor Cardoso , Mark Ho-Yeuk Cheung , Francesco Di Filippo , Francisco Duque , Paul Martens , Shinji Mukohyama

We compare four loop quantum gravity inspired black hole metrics near the Planck scale. Spin 0, 1/2, 1, and 2 field perturbations on these backgrounds are studied. The axial gravitational quasinormal modes are calculated and compared. The…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-02-27 Douglas M. Gingrich