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We derive a set of coupled equations for the gravitational and electromagnetic perturbation in the Reissner-Nordstr\"om geometry using the Newman Penrose formalism. We show that the information of the physical gravitational signal is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-04-26 Claudia Moreno , Juan Carlos Degollado , Darío Núñez , Carlos Rodriguez-Leal

We calculate the singular field of an accelerated point particle (scalar charge, electric charge or small gravitating mass) moving on an accelerated (non-geodesic) trajectory in a generic background spacetime. Using a mode-sum…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-19 Thomas M. Linz , John L. Friedman , Alan G. Wiseman

It is shown that the axial and polar perturbations of the spherically symmetric black hole can be described in a gauge-invariant way. The reduced phase space describing gravitational waves outside of the horizon is described by the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-11-19 Jacek Jezierski

High-accuracy gravitational-wave modeling demands going beyond linear, first-order perturbation theory. Particularly motivated by the need for second-order perturbative models of extreme-mass-ratio inspirals and black hole ringdowns, we…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-07-08 Andrew Spiers , Adam Pound , Barry Wardell

Calculations of the gravitational self-force (GSF) in curved spacetime require as input the metric perturbation in a sufficiently regular gauge. A basic challenge in the program to compute the GSF for orbits around a Kerr black hole is that…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-01-21 Adam Pound , Cesar Merlin , Leor Barack

Perturbations of Kerr spacetime are typically studied with the Teukolsky formalism, in which a pair of invariant components of the perturbed Weyl tensor are expressed in terms of separable modes that satisfy ordinary differential equations.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-04-13 Sam R. Dolan , Chris Kavanagh , Barry Wardell

We investigate the generation of electromagnetic and gravitational radiation in the vicinity of a perturbed Schwarzschild black hole. The gravitational perturbations and the electromagnetic field are studied by solving the Teukolsky master…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-23 Juan Carlos Degollado , Victor Gualajara , Claudia Moreno , Darío Núñez

The foundations are laid for the numerical computation of the actual worldline for a particle orbiting a black hole and emitting gravitational waves. The essential practicalities of this computation are here illustrated for a scalar…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-05-12 Steven Detweiler , Eirini Messaritaki , Bernard F. Whiting

A difficulty with previous treatments of the gravitational self-force is that an explicit formula for the force is available only in a particular gauge (Lorenz gauge), where the force in other gauges must be found through a transformation…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-05-29 Samuel E. Gralla

Inspirals of stellar-mass objects into massive black holes will be important sources for the space-based gravitational-wave detector LISA. Modelling these systems requires calculating the metric perturbation due to a point particle orbiting…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-01-03 Vahid Toomani , Peter Zimmerman , Andrew Spiers , Stefan Hollands , Adam Pound , Stephen R. Green

The satellite observatory LISA will be capable of detecting gravitational waves from extreme mass ratio inspirals (EMRIs), such as a small black hole orbiting a supermassive black hole. The gravitational effects of the much smaller mass can…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-04-02 Mark V. Berndtson

In this work we present the first calculation of the gravitational self-force on generic bound geodesics in Kerr spacetime to first order in the mass-ratio. That is, the local correction to equations of motion for a compact object orbiting…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-05-30 Maarten van de Meent

In this work, the field of a gravitational shockwave generated by a massless point-like particle is calculated at the event horizon of a stationary Kerr-Newman black hole. Using the geometric framework of generalized Kerr-Schild…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-03-30 Albert Huber

We reformulate the theory of Schwarzschild black hole perturbations in terms of the metric perturbation in the Lorenz gauge. In this formulation, each tensor-harmonic mode of the perturbation is constructed algebraically from 10 scalar…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 Leor Barack , Carlos O. Lousto

Point charge, radially moving in the vicinity of a black hole is considered. Electromagnetic field in wave zone and in the small neighbourhood of the charge is calculated. Numerical results of the calculation of the spectrum of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-11-10 S. O. Komarov , A. K. Gorbatsievich , A. S. Garkun , G. V. Vereshchagin

We present an algorithm for calculating the metric perturbations and gravitational self-force for extreme-mass-ratio inspirals (EMRIs) with eccentric orbits. The massive black hole is taken to be Schwarzschild and metric perturbations are…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-12-12 Thomas Osburn , Erik Forseth , Charles Evans , Seth Hopper

We develop a numerical code to compute gravitational waves induced by a particle moving on eccentric inclined orbits around a Kerr black hole. For such systems, the black hole perturbation method is applicable. The gravitational waves can…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-08-05 Ryuichi Fujita , Wataru Hikida , Hideyuki Tagoshi

We calculate the gravitational energy spectrum of the perturbations of a Schwarzschild black hole described by quasinormal modes, in the framework of the teleparallel equivalent of general relativity (TEGR). We obtain a general formula for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-04-19 J. W. Maluf , S. C. Ulhoa , F. L. Carneiro , K. H. C. Castello-Branco

To fully exploit the capabilities of next-generation gravitational wave detectors, we need to significantly improve the accuracy of our models of gravitational-wave-emitting systems. This paper focuses on one way of doing so: by taking…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-06-07 Andrew Spiers , Adam Pound , Jordan Moxon

We generalize to the Kerr spacetime existing self-force results on tidal invariants for particles moving along circular orbits around a Schwarzschild black hole. We obtain linear-in-mass-ratio corrections to the quadratic and cubic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-09-26 Donato Bini , Andrea Geralico