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astro-ph.HE2026

VLBI Astrometric Procedure and Performance with CHIME/FRB Outriggers

Shion Andrew, Mattias Lazda, Calvin Leung +15

Precise localizations of fast radio bursts (FRBs) to specific environments within their host galaxies with very-long-baseline interferometry (VLBI) have provided valuable insights…

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

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

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…

astro-ph.HE2025

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…

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.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★ 29 cited

A fast radio burst localized at detection to an edge-on galaxy using very-long-baseline interferometry

Tomas Cassanelli, Calvin Leung, Pranav Sanghavi +48

Fast radio bursts (FRBs) are millisecond-duration, luminous radio transients of extragalactic origin. These events have been used to trace the baryonic structure of the Universe us…

astro-ph.HE2023

Constraints on the Intergalactic and Local Dispersion Measure of Fast Radio Bursts with the CHIME/FRB far side-lobe events

Hsiu-Hsien Lin, Paul Scholz, Cherry Ng +40

We study the 10 fast radio bursts (FRBs) detected in the far side-lobe region of the CHIME telescope from 2018 August 28 to 2021 August 31. We find that the far side-lobe events ha…

astro-ph.HE2023★ 1 cited

Do All Fast Radio Bursts Repeat? Constraints from CHIME/FRB Far Side-Lobe FRBs

Hsiu-Hsien Lin, Paul Scholz, Cherry Ng +46

We report ten fast radio bursts (FRBs) detected in the far side-lobe region (i.e., off-meridian) of the Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment (CHIME) from 2…

astro-ph.HE2023★ 159 cited

CHIME/FRB Discovery of 25 Repeating Fast Radio Burst Sources

FRB Collaboration, Bridget C. Andersen, Kevin Bandura +56

We present the discovery of 25 new repeating fast radio burst (FRB) sources found among CHIME/FRB events detected between 2019 September 30 and 2021 May 1. The sources were found u…

astro-ph.HE2022★ 10 cited

Power-law distribution and scale-invariant structure from the first CHIME/FRB Fast Radio Burst catalog

Zi-Han Wang, Yu Sang, Xue Zhang

We study the statistical property of fast radio bursts (FRBs) based on a selected sample of 190 one-off FRBs in the first CHIME/FRB catalog. Three power law models are used in the…

astro-ph.HE2022★ 26 cited

A High-Time Resolution Search for Compact Objects using Fast Radio Burst Gravitational Lens Interferometry with CHIME/FRB

Zarif Kader, Calvin Leung, Matt Dobbs +31

The gravitational field of compact objects, such as primordial black holes, can create multiple images of background sources. For transients such as fast radio bursts (FRBs), these…

astro-ph.HE2022★ 44 cited

Constraining Primordial Black Holes using Fast Radio Burst Gravitational-Lens Interferometry with CHIME/FRB

Calvin Leung, Zarif Kader, Kiyoshi W. Masui +30

Fast radio bursts (FRBs) represent an exciting frontier in the study of gravitational lensing, due to their brightness, extragalactic nature, and the compact, coherent characterist…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 79 cited

A sudden period of high activity from repeating Fast Radio Burst 20201124A

Adam E. Lanman, Bridget C. Andersen, Pragya Chawla +30

The repeating FRB 20201124A was first discovered by CHIME/FRB in November of 2020, after which it was seen to repeat a few times over several months. It entered a period of high ac…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 88 cited

Sub-second periodicity in a fast radio burst

FRB Collaboration, Bridget C. Andersen, Kevin Bandura +59

Fast radio bursts (FRBs) are millisecond-duration flashes of radio waves that are visible at distances of billions of light-years. The nature of their progenitors and their emissio…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 232 cited

Fast Radio Burst Morphology in the First CHIME/FRB Catalog

Ziggy Pleunis, Deborah C. Good, Victoria M. Kaspi +29

We present a synthesis of fast radio burst (FRB) morphology (the change in flux as a function of time and frequency) as detected in the 400-800 MHz octave by the FRB project on the…

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…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 69 cited

An analysis pipeline for CHIME/FRB full-array baseband data

D. Michilli, K. W. Masui, R. Mckinven +21

The Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment (CHIME) has become a leading facility for detecting fast radio bursts (FRBs) through the CHIME/FRB backend. CHIME/FRB searches fo…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 745 cited

A bright millisecond-duration radio burst from a Galactic magnetar

FRB Collaboration, B. C. Andersen, K. M. Bandura +68

Magnetars are highly magnetized young neutron stars that occasionally produce enormous bursts and flares of X-rays and gamma-rays. Of the approximately thirty magnetars currently k…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 61 cited

Simultaneous X-ray and Radio Observations of the Repeating Fast Radio Burst FRB 180916.J0158+65

P. Scholz, A. Cook, M. Cruces +35

We report on simultaneous radio and X-ray observations of the repeating fast radio burst source FRB 180916.J0158+65 using the Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment (CHIME)…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 241 cited

Nine New Repeating Fast Radio Burst Sources from CHIME/FRB

E. Fonseca, B. C. Andersen, M. Bhardwaj +38

We report on the discovery and analysis of bursts from nine new repeating fast radio burst (FRB) sources found using the Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment (CHIME) tele…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 436 cited

A repeating fast radio burst source localised to a nearby spiral galaxy

B. Marcote, K. Nimmo, J. W. T. Hessels +51

Fast radio bursts (FRBs) are brief, bright, extragalactic radio flashes. Their physical origin remains unknown, but dozens of possible models have been postulated. Some FRB sources…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 392 cited

Periodic activity from a fast radio burst source

FRB Collaboration, M. Amiri, B. C. Andersen +70

Fast radio bursts (FRBs) are bright, millisecond-duration radio transients originating from extragalactic distances. Their origin is unknown. Some FRB sources emit repeat bursts, r…