Short-duration gamma-ray bursts

E Berger - Annual review of Astronomy and Astrophysics, 2014 - annualreviews.org
Gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) display a bimodal duration distribution with a separation between
the short-and long-duration bursts at about 2 s. The progenitors of long GRBs have been …

Gravitational waves from neutron stars: a review

PD Lasky - Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia, 2015 - cambridge.org
Neutron stars are excellent emitters of gravitational waves. Squeezing matter beyond
nuclear densities invites exotic physical processes, many of which violently transfer large …

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BP Abbott, R Abbott, TD Abbott… - PHYSICAL REVIEW D …, 2021 - research.vu.nl
The Advanced LIGO [1] and Advanced Virgo [2] detectors have made numerous detections
of gravitational waves (GWs), to date consisting of short-duration (transient) GWs emitted …

Overview of KAGRA: KAGRA science

T Akutsu, M Ando, K Arai, Y Arai, S Araki… - … of Theoretical and …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
KAGRA is a newly build gravitational wave observatory, a laser interferometer with 3 km arm
length, located in Kamioka, Gifu, Japan. In this paper, one of a series of articles featuring …

Observing gravitational waves from core-collapse supernovae in the advanced detector era

SE Gossan, P Sutton, A Stuver, M Zanolin, K Gill… - Physical Review D, 2016 - APS
The next galactic core-collapse supernova (CCSN) has already exploded, and its
electromagnetic (EM) waves, neutrinos, and gravitational waves (GWs) may arrive at any …

Gravitational waves: Sources, detectors and searches

K Riles - Progress in Particle and Nuclear Physics, 2013 - Elsevier
Gravitational wave science should transform in this decade from a study of what has not
been seen to a full-fledged field of astronomy in which detected signals reveal the nature of …

The multi-messenger picture of compact binary mergers

S Rosswog - International Journal of Modern Physics D, 2015 - World Scientific
In the last decade, enormous progress has been achieved in the understanding of the
various facets of coalescing double neutron star and neutron black hole binary systems. One …

Upper limits on the rates of binary neutron star and neutron star–black hole mergers from advanced LIGO's first observing run

BP Abbott, R Abbott, TD Abbott… - The Astrophysical …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
We report here the non-detection of gravitational waves from the merger of binary–neutron
star systems and neutron star–black hole systems during the first observing run of the …

Search for gravitational waves associated with gamma-ray bursts during LIGO science run 6 and Virgo science runs 2 and 3

J Abadie, BP Abbott, R Abbott, TD Abbott… - The Astrophysical …, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
Gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) are intense flashes ofγ-rays which are observed approximately
once per day and are isotropically distributed over the sky (see, eg, Mészáros 2006, and …

Neutron star mergers and how to study them

E Burns - Living Reviews in Relativity, 2020 - Springer
Neutron star mergers are the canonical multimessenger events: they have been observed
through photons for half a century, gravitational waves since 2017, and are likely to be …