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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…
A spatially resolved view of Fast Radio Burst host metallicities with Integral-field Spectroscopy
Sunil Simha, Hsiao-Wen Chen, Wen-fai Fong +15
Magnetar sources are the leading theory for Fast Radio Burst (FRB) progenitors. If magnetars are indeed the dominant sources, we may thus expect any metallicity preference for magn…
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…
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…
The Astrophysics of Fast Radio Bursts
Alice P. Curtin, Marcin Gawroński, Jason Hessels +11
Fast radio bursts (FRBs) provide a glimpse of high-energy astrophysical phenomena in other galaxies. They point the way to extreme conditions that are currently undetectable by any…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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.…
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…
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…
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…
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.…
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…
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…
A Catalog of Local Universe Fast Radio Bursts from CHIME/FRB and the KKO Outrigger
FRB Collaboration, Mandana Amiri, Daniel Amouyal +62
We present the first catalog of fast radio burst (FRB) host galaxies from CHIME/FRB Outriggers, selected uniformly in the radio and the optical by localizing 81 new bursts to 2'' x…
Polarization properties of 28 repeating fast radio burst sources with CHIME/FRB
C. Ng, A. Pandhi, R. Mckinven +21
As part of the Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment Fast Radio Burst (CHIME/FRB) project, we report 41 new Rotation Measures (RMs) from 20 repeating Fast Radio Bursts (FR…
Morphology of 35 Repeating Fast Radio Burst Sources at Microsecond Time Scales with CHIME/FRB
Alice P. Curtin, Ketan R. Sand, Ziggy Pleunis +27
The Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment Fast Radio Burst (CHIME/FRB) project has discovered the most repeating fast radio burst (FRB) sources of any telescope. However,…
Morphology of 137 Fast Radio Bursts down to Microseconds Timescales from The First CHIME/FRB Baseband Catalog
Ketan R. Sand, Alice P. Curtin, Daniele Michilli +21
We present a spectro-temporal analysis of 137 fast radio bursts (FRBs) from the first CHIME/FRB baseband catalog, including 125 one-off bursts and 12 repeat bursts, down to microse…
Contemporaneous X-ray Observations of 30 Bright Radio Bursts from the Prolific Fast Radio Burst Source FRB 20220912A
Amanda M. Cook, Paul Scholz, Aaron B. Pearlman +22
We present an extensive contemporaneous X-ray and radio campaign performed on the repeating fast radio burst (FRB) source FRB 20220912A for eight weeks immediately following the so…
CHIME/FRB/Pulsar discovery of a nearby long period radio transient with a timing glitch
Fengqiu Adam Dong, Tracy E Clarke, Alice Curtin +22
We present the discovery of a 421 s long period radio transient (LPT) using the CHIME telescope, CHIME J0630+25. The source is localized to RA=06:30:38.4 Dec=25:26:24…
Magnetospheric origin of a fast radio burst constrained using scintillation
Kenzie Nimmo, Ziggy Pleunis, Paz Beniamini +26
Fast radio bursts (FRBs) are micro-to-millisecond duration radio transients that originate mostly from extragalactic distances. The emission mechanism responsible for these high lu…