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most citedThe Science of the Einstein Telescope

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astro-ph.CO2026

Are PTA measurements sensitive to gravitational wave non-Gaussianities?

Chiara Cecchini, Jonas El Gammal, Gabriele Franciolini +1

Observing non-Gaussianities in the timing residuals of Pulsar Timing Arrays (PTAs) has recently attracted attention as a potential discriminator between astrophysical and cosmologi…

astro-ph.CO2026

Detecting Gravitational-Wave Anisotropies with Simulation-Based Inference

Anna-Malin Lemke, Andrea Mitridate, Thomas Konstandin +2

Over the last five years, multiple Pulsar Timing Array (PTA) collaborations have reported mounting evidence for a gravitational-wave background (GWB) at nanohertz frequencies. Meas…

astro-ph.CO2025

Cosmic Variance in Anisotropy Searches at Pulsar Timing Arrays

Valerie Domcke, Gabriele Franciolini, Mauro Pieroni

Recent pulsar timing array (PTA) analyses show evidence for a gravitational wave background (GWB) with angular correlations consistent with the Hellings-Downs curve. Anisotropies a…

astro-ph.CO2025★ 1 cited

Detectability and Parameter Estimation for Einstein Telescope Configurations with GWJulia

Andrea Begnoni, Stefano Anselmi, Mauro Pieroni +2

Future gravitational-wave (GW) detectors are expected to detect tens of thousands of compact binary coalescences (CBC) per year, depending also on the final detectors layout. For t…

astro-ph.CO2025

Forecasting Constraints on SIGW with Future Pulsar Timing Array Observations

Chiara Cecchini, Gabriele Franciolini, Mauro Pieroni

Pulsar Timing Arrays are playing a crucial role in the ongoing gravitational wave astronomy revolution. The current evidence for a stochastic gravitational wave background (SGWB) a…

astro-ph.CO2025

Reconstructing Primordial Curvature Perturbations via Scalar-Induced Gravitational Waves with LISA

Jonas El Gammal, Aya Ghaleb, Gabriele Franciolini +17

Many early universe scenarios predict an enhancement of scalar perturbations at scales currently unconstrained by cosmological probes. These perturbations source gravitational wave…

astro-ph.CO2024★ 3 cited

Pulsar timing array sensitivity to anisotropies in the gravitational wave background

Paul Frederik Depta, Valerie Domcke, Gabriele Franciolini +1

Pulsar Timing Array (PTA) observations have recently gathered substantial evidence for the existence of a gravitational wave background in the nHz frequency band. Searching for ani…

astro-ph.CO2024

Gravitational waves from inflation in LISA: reconstruction pipeline and physics interpretation

Matteo Braglia, Gianluca Calcagni, Gabriele Franciolini +8

Various scenarios of cosmic inflation enhance the amplitude of the stochastic gravitational wave background (SGWB) at frequencies detectable by the LISA detector. We develop tools…

astro-ph.CO2024

The impact of a primordial gravitational wave background on LISA resolvable sources

Matteo Braglia, Mauro Pieroni, Sylvain Marsat

The existence of a primordial stochastic gravitational wave background (SGWB) is a common prediction in various models of the early Universe. Despite constraints at different frequ…

astro-ph.CO2024★ 1 cited

Forecasting the sensitivity of Pulsar Timing Arrays to gravitational wave backgrounds

Stanislav Babak, Mikel Falxa, Gabriele Franciolini +1

Pulsar Timing Array (PTA) observations hinted towards the existence of a stochastic gravitational wave background (SGWB) in the nHz frequency band. Still, the nature of the SGWB si…

astro-ph.CO2023★ 20 cited

Quest for CMB spectral distortions to probe the scalar-induced gravitational wave background interpretation of pulsar timing array data

Matteo Tagliazucchi, Matteo Braglia, Fabio Finelli +1

Gravitational Waves (GW) sourced by second-order primordial curvature fluctuations are among the favored models fitting the recent pulsar timing array (PTA) measurement of a stocha…