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most citedThe First CHIME/FRB Fast Radio Burst Catalog

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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.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.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.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

James Webb Space Telescope Observations of the Nearby and Precisely-Localized FRB 20250316A: A Potential Near-IR Counterpart and Implications for the Progenitors of Fast Radio Bursts

Peter K. Blanchard, Edo Berger, Shion E. Andrew +23

We present deep James Webb Space Telescope near-infrared imaging to search for a quiescent or transient counterpart to FRB 20250316A, which was precisely localized with the CHIME/F…

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.IM2024

frb-voe: A Real-time Virtual Observatory Event Alert Service for Fast Radio Bursts

Thomas C. Abbott, Andrew V. Zwaniga, Charanjot Brar +12

We present frb-voe, a publicly available software package that enables radio observatories to broadcast fast radio burst (FRB) alerts to subscribers through low-latency virtual obs…

astro-ph.HE2024★ 3 cited

Investigating the sightline of a highly scattered FRB through a filamentary structure in the local Universe

Kaitlyn Shin, Calvin Leung, Sunil Simha +31

Fast radio bursts (FRBs) are unique probes of extragalactic ionized baryonic structure as each signal, through its burst properties, holds information about the ionized matter it e…

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K-Contact Distance for Noisy Nonhomogeneous Spatial Point Data with application to Repeating Fast Radio Burst sources

A. M. Cook, Dayi Li, Gwendolyn M. Eadie +12

This paper introduces an approach to analyze nonhomogeneous Poisson processes (NHPP) observed with noise, focusing on previously unstudied second-order characteristics of the noisy…

astro-ph.HE2024

A search for persistent radio sources toward repeating fast radio bursts discovered by CHIME/FRB

Adaeze L. Ibik, Maria R. Drout, Bryan M. Gaensler +25

The identification of persistent radio sources (PRSs) coincident with two repeating fast radio bursts (FRBs) supports FRB theories requiring a compact central engine. However, deep…

astro-ph.HE2024★ 11 cited

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…

astro-ph.HE2024★ 19 cited

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…

astro-ph.HE2024★ 9 cited

Constraining Near-Simultaneous Radio Emission from Short Gamma-ray Bursts using CHIME/FRB

Alice P. Curtin, Sloane Sirota, Victoria M. Kaspi +12

We use the Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment (CHIME) Fast Radio Burst (FRB) Project to search for FRBs that are temporally and spatially coincident with gamma-ray burs…

astro-ph.HE2024★ 3 cited

A pulsar-like swing in the polarisation position angle of a nearby fast radio burst

Ryan Mckinven, Mohit Bhardwaj, Tarraneh Eftekhari +41

Fast radio bursts (FRBs) last for milliseconds and arrive at Earth from cosmological distances. While their origin(s) and emission mechanism(s) are presently unknown, their signals…

astro-ph.HE2024

Polarization properties of 128 non-repeating fast radio bursts from the first CHIME/FRB baseband catalog

Ayush Pandhi, Ziggy Pleunis, Ryan Mckinven +23

We present a 400-800 MHz polarimetric analysis of 128 non-repeating fast radio bursts (FRBs) from the first CHIME/FRB baseband catalog, increasing the total number of FRB sources w…

astro-ph.HE2023

Updating the first CHIME/FRB catalog of fast radio bursts with baseband data

FRB Collaboration, Mandana Amiri, Bridget C. Andersen +57

In 2021, a catalog of 536 fast radio bursts (FRBs) detected with the Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment (CHIME) radio telescope was released by the CHIME/FRB Collaborat…

astro-ph.HE2023★ 5 cited

Host Galaxies for Four Nearby CHIME/FRB Sources and the Local Universe FRB Host Galaxy Population

Mohit Bhardwaj, Daniele Michilli, Aida Yu. Kirichenko +24

We present the host galaxies of four apparently non-repeating fast radio bursts (FRBs), FRBs 20181223C, 20190418A, 20191220A, and 20190425A, reported in the first Canadian Hydrogen…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 484 cited

The First CHIME/FRB Fast Radio Burst Catalog

FRB Collaboration, Mandana Amiri, Bridget C. Andersen +73

We present a catalog of 536 fast radio bursts (FRBs) detected by the Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment Fast Radio Burst (CHIME/FRB) Project between 400 and 800 MHz fro…