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most citedObservations of Fast Radio Bursts at Frequencies down to 400 Megahertz

188 citations · 325 across the 31 of their papers we have counts for

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34 papers

astro-ph.HE2026

FRB 20210601A: Extreme Temporal Clustering in a Repeating Fast Radio Burst Source as Evidence for a Hidden Class of Episodic Repeaters

Ryan Mckinven, Amanda M. Cook, Alice P. Curtin +29

Population studies of fast radio burst (FRB) repetition typically model sources using a single distribution of steady, time-averaged burst rates, yet individual sources show signif…

astro-ph.HE2026

Probing the Metallicity Dependence of Fast Radio Burst Progenitors with CHIME/FRB Outrigger Dwarf Host Galaxies

Y. Dong, W. Fong, K. Nimmo +24

Using the fast radio bursts (FRBs) localized with the CHIME/FRB Outriggers between February and October 2025, we conduct a systematic search for dwarf host galaxies. We identify an…

astro-ph.IM2026

Flux Density Calibration of Radio Bursts Detected in the Sidelobes of the Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment

Fengqiu Adam Dong, Meena Seth, Paul Scholz +6

The Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment/Fast Radio Burst (CHIME/FRB) instrument is a transient astrophysical burst survey that is discovering FRBs, pulsars, and long-per…

astro-ph.HE2026

Discovery of an Extremely Luminous Sporadic Radio Pulsar

Fengqiu Adam Dong, Robert Main, Jackson D. Taylor +25

We have discovered PSR J2108+5055, an extremely luminous but sporadic mode-changing rotating radio transient (RRAT), with a period of 0.495 s using the Canadian Hydrogen Intensity…

astro-ph.CO2026

Evidence for Enhancement in the Rate of Fast Radio Bursts Toward Galaxy Clusters

Mawson W. Sammons, Airene Ahuja, Matt Dobbs +25

Massive galaxy clusters can introduce gravitational lensing and populations of suppressed star formation member galaxies into the line of sight, potentially changing the distributi…

astro-ph.IM2026

Overview of the Canadian Hydrogen Observatory and Radio Transient Detector (CHORD) Project

The CHORD Collaboration, Kevin Bandura, Leonid Belostotski +49

The Canadian Hydrogen Observatory and Radio-transient Detector (CHORD) is a next-generation wideband radio interferometer currently being constructed and commissioned at the Domini…

astro-ph.HE2026

Debiasing the Observed Fast Radio Burst Population with the CHIME/FRB Selection Function

Kyle McGregor, Jason W. T. Hessels, Victoria M. Kaspi +26

The recent release of CHIME/FRB Catalog~2 provides the largest sample to date with which to investigate the intrinsic distributions of fast radio bursts (FRBs). Leveraging an expan…

astro-ph.HE2026

Multimodal Transformer Based Generic Mixture Density Network for Scattering Timescale Estimation of Fast Radio Bursts

Bikash Kharel, Emmanuel Fonseca, Srinjoy Das +5

The discovery rate of fast radio bursts (FRBs) continues to increase with the advent of new radio facilities and yet extracting their astrophysical parameters such as scattering ti…

astro-ph.HE2026

Discovery of 30 Repeating Fast Radio Burst Sources and Uniform Population Statistics of 80 Repeating Sources from CHIME/FRB

Amanda M. Cook, Kaitlyn Shin, Ziggy Pleunis +44

We present 30 newly discovered repeating fast radio burst (FRB) sources from the second catalog of bursts detected by the FRB backend on the Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Exp…

astro-ph.HE2026

Radio Monitoring Campaign of Active Repeater FRB 20220912A with CHIME

Thomas C. Abbott, Aaron B. Pearlman, Victoria M. Kaspi +20

FRB 20220912A is a highly active repeating fast radio burst (FRB) source, discovered by the Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment (CHIME) using its real-time FRB detection…

astro-ph.HE2026

A steadily declining dispersion measure for the repeating fast radio burst FRB 20220529A: Evidence for an FRB engine embedded in an expanding supernova remnant

Ayush Pandhi, Kenzie Nimmo, Shion Andrew +29

We present the discovery and subsequent 3.2 year monitoring campaign of the repeating fast radio burst FRB 20220529A with CHIME/FRB. We observe a gradual dispersion measure (DM) de…

astro-ph.GA2026

Constraining the mass of the M31 ionized baryon Halo using CHIME/FRB Catalog 2

Lordrick A. Kahinga, J. Xavier Prochaska, Sunil Simha +21

The circumgalactic medium (CGM) surrounding galaxies is believed to be a significant reservoir of baryons, yet its total mass remains poorly constrained. We present a novel approac…

astro-ph.HE2026

Probing the maximum energy of fast radio bursts using thousands of sources from the Second CHIME/FRB Catalog

Vishwangi Shah, Jason W. T. Hessels, Victoria M. Kaspi +25

Quantifying the maximum energy of fast radio bursts (FRBs) can provide stringent constraints on their emission mechanisms and progenitor models. However, the most energetic bursts…

astro-ph.IM2026

CHIME/Slow overview and pilot survey: A new backend to search for second-duration radio transients with the CHIME telescope

Sujay Mate, Kevin Luke, Yash Bhusare +23

We present an overview of CHIME/Slow, a real-time transient search backend under development to search for second-duration radio transients using the CHIME telescope, and results o…

astro-ph.HE2026★ 3 cited

The Second CHIME/FRB Catalog of Fast Radio Bursts

FRB Collaboration, Thomas Abbott, Bridget C. Andersen +71

We present a catalog of 4539 fast radio bursts (FRBs) observed with the Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment (CHIME) telescope between 25 July 2018 and 15 September 2023.…

astro-ph.HE2025★ 4 cited

A Spatial Gap in the Sky Distribution of Fast Radio Burst Detections Coinciding with Galactic Plasma Overdensities

Swarali Shivraj Patil, Robert A. Main, Emmanuel Fonseca +26

We analyze the positional and morphological properties of about 3600 unique fast radio burst (FRB) sources reported in the second FRB catalog generated by the Canadian Hydrogen Int…

astro-ph.HE2025★ 4 cited

Repeating versus Nonrepeating Fast Radio Bursts: A Deep Learning Approach to Morphological Characterization

Bikash Kharel, Emmanuel Fonseca, Charanjot Brar +6

We present a deep learning approach to classify fast radio bursts (FRBs) based purely on morphology as encoded on recorded dynamic spectrum from CHIME/FRB Catalog 2. We implemented…

astro-ph.HE2025★ 2 cited

A milliarcsecond localization associates FRB 20190417A with a compact persistent radio source and an extreme magneto-ionic environment

Alexandra M. Moroianu, Shivani Bhandari, Maria R. Drout +38

We report the milliarcsecond localization of a high (1379 pc/cc) dispersion measure (DM) repeating fast radio burst, FRB 20190417A. Combining European VLBI Network detections of fi…

astro-ph.HE2025★ 14 cited

CHIME/FRB Discovery of an Unusual Circularly Polarized Long-Period Radio Transient with an Accelerating Spin Period

Fengqiu Adam Dong, Kaitlyn Shin, Casey Law +20

We report the discovery of CHIME J1634+44, a Long Period Radio Transient (LPT) unique for two aspects: it is the first known LPT to emit fully circularly polarized radio bursts, an…

astro-ph.HE2025

FRB 20250316A: A Brilliant and Nearby One-Off Fast Radio Burst Localized to 13 parsec Precision

FRB Collaboration, Thomas C. Abbott, Daniel Amouyal +83

Precise localizations of a small number of repeating fast radio bursts (FRBs) using very long baseline interferometry (VLBI) have enabled multiwavelength follow-up observations rev…

astro-ph.HE2025

Discovery and Localization of the Swift-Observed FRB 20241228A in a Star-forming Host Galaxy

Alice P. Curtin, Shion Andrew, Sunil Simha +27

On 2024 December 28, CHIME/FRB detected the thus-far non-repeating FRB 20241228A with a real-time signal-to-noise ratio of . Approximately 112~s later, the X-ray Telescope onb…

astro-ph.HE2025

Searching for Historical Extragalactic Optical Transients Associated with Fast Radio Bursts

Y. Dong, C. D. Kilpatrick, W. Fong +24

We present a systematic search for past supernovae (SNe) and other historical optical transients at the positions of fast radio burst (FRB) sources to test FRB progenitor systems.…

astro-ph.HE2025★ 2 cited

The CHIME/FRB Discovery of the Extremely Active Fast Radio Burst Source FRB 20240114A

Kaitlyn Shin, Alice Curtin, Maxwell Fine +28

Among the thousands of observed fast radio bursts (FRBs), a few sources exhibit exceptionally high burst activity observable by many telescopes across a broad range of radio freque…

astro-ph.HE2025

CHIME/FRB Outriggers: Design Overview

FRB Collaboration, Mandana Amiri, Bridget C. Andersen +66

The Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment (CHIME) has emerged as the world's premier facility for studying fast radio bursts (FRBs) through its fast transient search backe…