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astro-ph.IM2025★ 2 cited

Design and Commissioning of an LWA Swarm Station: The Long Wavelength Array -- North Arm

C. A. Taylor, J. Dowell, G. B. Taylor +9

Modern radio interferometers are designed with increasingly sprawling geographical footprints, offering enhanced sensitivity and resolution. However, managing such extensive facili…

astro-ph.IM2021★ 33 cited

A radio technosignature search towards Proxima Centauri resulting in a signal-of-interest

Shane Smith, Danny C Price, Sofia Z Sheikh +15

The detection of life beyond Earth is an ongoing scientific endeavour, with profound implications. One approach, known as the search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI), seeks…

astro-ph.IM2021★ 41 cited

Analysis of the Breakthrough Listen signal of interest blc1 with a technosignature verification framework

Sofia Z. Sheikh, Shane Smith, Danny C. Price +15

The aim of the search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI) is to find technologically-capable life beyond Earth through their technosignatures. On 2019 April 29, the Breakthrou…

astro-ph.IM2019★ 98 cited

A pulsar-based timescale from the International Pulsar Timing Array

G. Hobbs, L. Guo, R. N. Caballero +56

We have constructed a new timescale, TT(IPTA16), based on observations of radio pulsars presented in the first data release from the International Pulsar Timing Array (IPTA). We us…

astro-ph.IM2018★ 19 cited

Template bank for spinning compact binary mergers in the second observation run of Advanced LIGO and the first observation run of Advanced Virgo

Debnandini Mukherjee, Sarah Caudill, Ryan Magee +25

We describe the methods used to construct the aligned-spin template bank of gravitational waveforms used by the GstLAL-based inspiral pipeline to analyze data from the second obser…

astro-ph.IM2017★ 2 cited

Noise Budget and Interstellar Medium Mitigation Advances in the NANOGrav Pulsar Timing Array

T. Dolch, S. Chatterjee, J. M. Cordes +9

Gravitational wave (GW) detection with pulsar timing arrays (PTAs) requires accurate noise characterization. The noise of our Galactic-scale GW detector has been systematically eva…

astro-ph.IM2016★ 12 cited

Thermal modelling of Advanced LIGO test masses

Haoyu Wang, Carl Blair, Miguel Dovale Álvarez +8

High-reflectivity fused silica mirrors are at the epicentre of current advanced gravitational wave detectors. In these detectors, the mirrors interact with high power laser beams.…

astro-ph.IM2016★ 1 cited

Statistical Analyses for NANOGrav 5-year Timing Residuals

Y. Wang, J. M. Cordes, F. A. Jenet +11

In pulsar timing, timing residuals are the differences between the observed times of arrival and the predictions from the timing model. A comprehensive timing model will produce fe…

astro-ph.IM2016★ 123 cited

From Spin Noise to Systematics: Stochastic Processes in the First International Pulsar Timing Array Data Release

L. Lentati, R. M. Shannon, W. A. Coles +80

We analyse the stochastic properties of the 49 pulsars that comprise the first International Pulsar Timing Array (IPTA) data release. We use Bayesian methodology, performing model…

astro-ph.IM2016★ 457 cited

The International Pulsar Timing Array: First Data Release

J. P. W. Verbiest, L. Lentati, G. Hobbs +89

The highly stable spin of neutron stars can be exploited for a variety of (astro-)physical investigations. In particular arrays of pulsars with rotational periods of the order of m…

astro-ph.IM2015★ 20 cited

Analytical model for ring heater thermal compensation in the Advanced Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory

Joshua Ramette, Marie Kasprzack, Aidan Brooks +3

Advanced laser interferometer gravitational-wave detectors use high laser power to achieve design sensitivity. A small part of this power is absorbed in the interferometer cavity m…

astro-ph.IM2015★ 64 cited

The NANOGrav Nine-Year Data Set: Noise Budget for Pulsar Arrival Times on Intraday Timescales

M. T. Lam, J. M. Cordes, S. Chatterjee +21

The use of pulsars as astrophysical clocks for gravitational wave experiments demands the highest possible timing precision. Pulse times of arrival (TOAs) are limited by stochastic…

astro-ph.IM2015★ 13 cited

Single-Source Gravitational Wave Limits from the J1713+0747 24-hr Global Campaign

T. Dolch, J. A. Ellis, S. Chatterjee +34

Dense, continuous pulsar timing observations over a 24-hr period provide a method for probing intermediate gravitational wave (GW) frequencies from 10 microhertz to 20 millihertz.…

astro-ph.IM2015★ 219 cited

The NANOGrav Nine-year Data Set: Observations, Arrival Time Measurements, and Analysis of 37 Millisecond Pulsars

Z. Arzoumanian, A. Brazier, S. Burke-Spolaor +41

We present high-precision timing observations spanning up to nine years for 37 millisecond pulsars monitored with the Green Bank and Arecibo radio telescopes as part of the North A…