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In the present paper we examine gravitational wave asteroseismology relations for f-modes of rapidly rotating neutron stars. An approach different to the previous studies is employed - first, the moment of inertia is used instead of the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-12-09 Daniela D. Doneva , Kostas D. Kokkotas

R-modes of neutron stars could be a source of gravitational waves for ground based detectors. If the precise frequency $\sigma$ is known, guided gravitational wave searches with enhanced detectability are possible. Because of its physical…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-04-05 Michael Jasiulek , Cecilia Chirenti

In this work we discuss the time-evolution of nonspherical perturbations of a nonrotating neutron star described by a realistic Equation of State (EOS). We analyze 10 different EOS for a large sample of neutron star models. Various kind of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Sebastiano Bernuzzi , Alessandro Nagar

The fundamental ($f$-) mode gravitational waves from cold low-mass neutron stars are systematically studied with various equations of state (EOSs) characterized by the nuclear saturation parameters, especially focusing on the phenomena of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-10-07 Hajime Sotani

Using relativistic supernova simulations of massive progenitor stars with a quark-hadron equation of state (EoS) and a purely hadronic EoS, we identify a distinctive feature in the gravitational-wave signal that originates from a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-10-03 Pia Jakobus , Bernhard Müller , Alexander Heger , Shuai Zha , Jade Powell , Anton Motornenko , Jan Steinheimer , Horst Stoecker

The existence of a superfluid core in the interior of a rotating neutron star may have an influence on its gravitational wave emission. In addition to the usually-assumed pure quadrupole radiation with the gravitational wave frequency at…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-05-06 M. Bejger , A. Królak

In this paper we review the recent developments in the relativistic theory of stellar pulsations with special emphasis on the spacetime or w-modes. We discuss also the excitation of these modes and the information about the neutron star…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Kostas D. Kokkotas

The existence of a large number of asymmetric, rotating neutron stars, each individually emitting periodic or quasi-periodic gravitational waves in the frequency band around 100 Hz, raises the possibility of detecting their combined…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Giacomo Giampieri

Universal relations independently of the equation of state (EOS) for neutron star matter are valuable, if they exist, for extracting the neutron star properties, which generally depend on the EOS. In this study, we newly derive the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-11-24 Hajime Sotani , Bharat Kumar

We present the results of a numerical study of the fluid $f$, $p$ and the gravitational $w$ modes for increasingly relativistic nonrotating polytropes. The results for $f$ and $w$-modes are in good agreement with previous data for uniform…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-30 Nils Andersson , Kostas D. Kokkotas

The excitation of neutron stars is expected to be an important source of gravitational radiation. Of fundamental importance is then to investigate mechanisms that trigger oscillations in neutron stars in order to characterize the emitted…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 Johannes Ruoff , Pablo Laguna , Jorge Pullin

We discuss different ways that neutron stars can generate gravitational waves, describe recent improvements in modelling the relevant scenarios in the context of improving detector sensitivity, and show how observations are beginning to…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2011-01-28 N. Andersson , V. Ferrari , D. I. Jones , K. D. Kokkotas , B. Krishnan , J. Read , L. Rezzolla , B. Zink

Highly magnetized neutron stars are promising candidates to explain some of the most peculiar astronomical phenomena, for instance, fast radio bursts, gamma-ray bursts, and superluminous supernovae. Pulsations of these highly magnetized…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-03-13 Man Yin Leung , Anson Ka Long Yip , Patrick Chi-Kit Cheong , Tjonnie Guang Feng Li

Spinning neutron stars can emit long-lived gravitational waves. There are several mechanisms that can produce such continuous wave emission. These mechanisms relate to the strains in the elastic crust, the star's magnetic field,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-02-08 D I Jones

Neutron stars undergoing r-mode oscillation emit gravitational radiation that might be detected on earth. For known millisecond pulsars the observed spindown rate imposes an upper limit on the possible gravitational wave signal of these…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-19 Mark G. Alford , Kai Schwenzer

We show here how the internal structure of a neutron star can be inferred from its gravitational wave spectrum. Under the premise that the frequencies and damping rates of a few $w$-mode oscillations are found, we apply an inversion scheme…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 L. K. Tsui , P. T. Leung

Glitches in pulsars are likely to trigger oscillation modes in the fluid interior of neutron stars. We examined these oscillations specifically at r-mode frequencies. The excited r-modes will emit gravitational waves and can have long…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-09-28 I. Santiago-Prieto , I. S. Heng , D. I. Jones , J. Clark

Gravitational wave and electromagnetic observations can provide new insights into the nature of matter at supra-nuclear densities inside neutron stars. Improvements in electromagnetic and gravitational wave sensing instruments continue to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-04-24 Shawn Rosofsky , Roman Gold , Cecilia Chirenti , E. A. Huerta , M. Coleman Miller

We examine the gravitational wave frequencies from neutron stars during thermal evolution, adopting the relativistic Cowling approximation. We particularly focus on the neutron star models, in which the direct Urca (rapid cooling process)…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-01-19 Hajime Sotani , Akira Dohi

Existing estimates of the gravitational-wave damping timescale of the dominant quadrupole oscillation mode in the case of rapidly rotating stars are based on using a Newtonian estimate for the energy of the mode, in combination with the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-01-10 Georgios Lioutas , Nikolaos Stergioulas