[HTML][HTML] Inflationary interpretation of the stochastic gravitational wave background signal detected by pulsar timing array experiments

S Vagnozzi - Journal of High Energy Astrophysics, 2023 - Elsevier
Various pulsar timing array (PTA) experiments (NANOGrav, EPTA, PPTA, CPTA, including
data from InPTA) very recently reported evidence for excess red common-spectrum signals …

What is the source of the PTA GW signal?

J Ellis, M Fairbairn, G Franciolini, G Hütsi, A Iovino… - Physical Review D, 2024 - APS
The most conservative interpretation of the nHz stochastic gravitational wave background
(SGWB) discovered by NANOGrav and other pulsar timing array (PTA) collaborations is …

Singling out SO (10) GUT models using recent PTA results

S Antusch, K Hinze, S Saad, J Steiner - Physical Review D, 2023 - APS
In this work, we construct promising model-building routes towards SO (10) grand unified
theory inflation and examine their ability to explain the recent pulsar timing arrays (PTAs) …

NANOGrav signal from axion inflation

X Niu, MH Rahat - Physical Review D, 2023 - APS
Several pulsar timing arrays including NANOGrav, EPTA, PPTA, and CPTA have recently
reported the observation of a stochastic background of gravitational wave spectrum in the …

Ultralow mass primordial black holes in the early Universe can explain the pulsar timing array signal

N Bhaumik, RK Jain, M Lewicki - Physical Review D, 2023 - APS
Pulsar timing array collaborations have recently announced the discovery of a stochastic
gravitational wave (GW) background at nanohertz frequencies. We analyze the GW signals …

Did we hear the sound of the Universe boiling? Analysis using the full fluid velocity profiles and NANOGrav 15-year data

T Ghosh, A Ghoshal, HK Guo, F Hajkarim… - … of Cosmology and …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
In this paper, we analyse sound waves arising from a cosmic phase transition where the full
velocity profile is taken into account as an explanation for the gravitational wave spectrum …

Can the gravitational wave background feel wiggles in spacetime?

G Ye, A Silvestri - The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Recently the international pulsar timing array collaboration has announced the first strong
evidence for an isotropic gravitational-wave background (GWB). We propose that rapid …

Nano-Hertz gravitational waves from collapsing domain walls associated with freeze-in dark matter in light of pulsar timing array observations

Z Zhang, C Cai, YH Su, S Wang, ZH Yu, HH Zhang - Physical Review D, 2023 - APS
Evidence for a stochastic gravitational wave background in the nHz frequency band is
recently reported by four pulsar timing array collaborations NANOGrav, EPTA, CPTA, and …

Probing the early Universe cosmology with NANOGrav: Possibilities and limitations

I Ben-Dayan, U Kumar, U Thattarampilly, A Verma - Physical Review D, 2023 - APS
A stochastic gravitational wave background is a prediction of a number of astrophysical and
cosmological phenomena including early Universe cosmology. Recently, the NANOGrav …

Phase transition during inflation and the gravitational wave signal at pulsar timing arrays

H An, B Su, H Tai, LT Wang, C Yang - Physical Review D, 2024 - APS
The gravitational wave (GW) signal offers a promising window into the dynamics of the early
Universe. The recent results from the pulsar timing arrays (PTAs) could be the first glimpse of …