Searches for continuous-wave gravitational radiation

K Riles - Living Reviews in Relativity, 2023 - Springer
Now that detection of gravitational-wave signals from the coalescence of extra-galactic
compact binary star mergers has become nearly routine, it is intriguing to consider other …

Search methods for continuous gravitational-wave signals from unknown sources in the advanced-detector era

R Tenorio, D Keitel, AM Sintes - Universe, 2021 - mdpi.com
Continuous gravitational waves are long-lasting forms of gravitational radiation produced by
persistent quadrupolar variations of matter. Standard expected sources for ground-based …

All-sky search for continuous gravitational waves from isolated neutron stars using Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo O3 data

R Abbott, H Abe, F Acernese, K Ackley, N Adhikari… - Physical Review D, 2022 - APS
We present results of an all-sky search for continuous gravitational waves which can be
produced by spinning neutron stars with an asymmetry around their rotation axis, using data …

Search for continuous gravitational waves from 20 accreting millisecond x-ray pulsars in O3 LIGO data

R Abbott, TD Abbott, F Acernese, K Ackley, C Adams… - Physical Review D, 2022 - APS
Results are presented of searches for continuous gravitational waves from 20 accreting
millisecond x-ray pulsars with accurately measured spin frequencies and orbital parameters …

Search for continuous gravitational wave emission from the Milky Way center in O3 LIGO-Virgo data

R Abbott, H Abe, F Acernese, K Ackley, N Adhikari… - Physical Review D, 2022 - APS
We present a directed search for continuous gravitational wave (CW) signals emitted by
spinning neutron stars located in the inner parsecs of the Galactic Center (GC). Compelling …

[HTML][HTML] Searches for continuous gravitational waves from neutron stars: A twenty-year retrospective

K Wette - Astroparticle Physics, 2023 - Elsevier
Seven years after the first direct detection of gravitational waves, from the collision of two
black holes, the field of gravitational wave astronomy is firmly established. A first detection of …

All-sky search for continuous gravitational waves from isolated neutron stars in the early O3 LIGO data

R Abbott, TD Abbott, S Abraham, F Acernese, K Ackley… - Physical Review D, 2021 - APS
We report on an all-sky search for continuous gravitational waves in the frequency band 20–
2000 Hz and with a frequency time derivative in the range of [-1.0,+ 0.1]× 10-8 Hz/s. Such a …

Narrowband searches for continuous and long-duration transient gravitational waves from known pulsars in the LIGO-Virgo third observing run

R Abbott, TD Abbott, F Acernese, K Ackley… - The Astrophysical …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Continuous gravitational waves (CWs) are quasi-monochromatic signals expected to be
ever-present in the data of gravitational-wave (GW) detectors such as Advanced LIGO (Aasi …

Astrophysics with continuous gravitational waves

B Haskell, M Bejger - Nature Astronomy, 2023 - nature.com
Direct detection of gravitational waves has become a powerful new tool of multi-messenger
astrophysics. Apart from short-duration (transient) events, such as the inspirals and mergers …

Constraints on r-modes and mountains on millisecond neutron stars in binary systems

PB Covas, MA Papa, R Prix… - The Astrophysical Journal …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Continuous gravitational waves are nearly monochromatic signals emitted by asymmetries
in rotating neutron stars. These signals have not yet been detected. Deep all-sky searches …