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Gravitational Waves: papers and preprints

Numerical Relativity - Data Analysis

Authors Journal Preprint Title
Cadonati et al. Class. Quantum Grav. 26 (2009) 204005 arXiv: 0906.2433 Un-modeled search for black hole binary systems in the NINJA project
NINJA Collaboration Class. Quantum Grav. 26 (2009) 165008 arXiv: 0901.4399 Testing gravitational-wave searches with numerical relativity waveforms: Results from the first Numerical INJection Analysis (NINJA) project
NINJA Collaboration Class. Quantum Grav. 26 (2009) 114008 arXiv: 0905.4227 Status of NINJA: the Numerical INJection Analysis project

GW Burst search

Authors Journal Preprint Title
LSC-Virgo Submitted arXiv:0908.3824 Search for gravitational-wave bursts associated with gamma-ray bursts using data from LIGO Science Run 5 and Virgo Science Run 1
LSC Phys Rev D 80 (2009) 102001 arXiv:0905.0020 Search for gravitational-wave bursts in the first year of the fifth LIGO science run
LSC Astrohys. J. 701 (2009) L68 arXiv:0905.0005 Stacked Search for Gravitational Waves from the 2006 SGR 1900+14 Storm
LSC Phys Rev D 80 (2009) 102002 arXiv:0904.4910 Search for High Frequency Gravitational Wave Bursts in the First Calendar Year of LIGO's Fifth Science Run
LSC Phys. Rev. D 80 (2009) 062002 arXiv:0904.4718 First LIGO search for gravitational wave bursts from cosmic (super)strings
LSC et al. Phys. Rev. Lett. 101 (2008) 211102 arXiv:0808.2050 Search for Gravitational Wave Bursts from Soft Gamma Repeaters
LIGO Scientific Collaboration Class. Quantum Grav. 25 (2008) 245008 arXiv:0807.2834 First joint search for gravitational-wave bursts in LIGO and GEO600 data
LSC and Virgo Class. Quantum Grav. 25 (2008) 114051 arXiv:0802.4320 Astrophysically Triggered Searches for Gravitational Waves: Status and Prospects
LSC et al. Astrophys. J. 681 (2008) 1419 arXiv:0711.1163 Implications for the Origin of GRB 070201 from LIGO Observations
AURIGA and LSC Class. Quantum Grav. 25 (2008) 095004 arXiv:0710.0497 A Joint Search for Gravitational Wave Bursts with AURIGA and LIGO
LIGO Scientific Collaboration Phys. Rev. D 77 (2008) 062004 arXiv:0709.0766 Search for Gravitational Waves Associated with 39 Gamma-Ray Bursts Using data from the Second, Third, and Fourth LIGO Runs
LIGO Scientific Collaboration Class. Quantum Grav. 24 (2007) 5343-5369 arXiv:0704.0943 Search for gravitational-wave bursts in LIGO data from the fourth LSC science run.
LIGO Scientific Collaboration Phys. Rev. D 76 (2007) 062003 astro-ph/0703419 Search for gravitational wave radiation associated with the pulsating tail of the SGR 1806-20 hyperflare of December 27, 2004 using LIGO
LIGO Scientific Collaboration Class. Quant. Grav. 23, S29-S39 (2006) gr-qc/0511146 Search for gravitational-wave bursts in LIGO's third science run.
S.Poggi et al J. Phys.: Conf. Ser. 32 32 (2006) 198-205 LIGO-P050058-00 Status of the LIGO-AURIGA Joint Burst Analysis.
L. Cadonati et al Class. Quant. Grav. 22 (2005) S1337-S1347. LIGO-P050011-00 The AURIGA-LIGO joint burst search.
LSC and TAMA Phys. Rev. D 72 (2005) 122004 gr-qc/0507081 Upper limits from the LIGO and TAMA detectors on the rate of gravitational-wave bursts.
L.Cadonati and Sz.Marka Class. Quant. Grav. 22 (2005) S1159-S1167 LIGO-P050012-00 CorrPower: a cross-correlation-based algorithm for triggered and untriggered gravitational-wave burst searches
L.Cadonati Class. Quant. Grav. 21 (2004) S1695-S1703
(cited in CQG Highlights of 2004/2005)		 gr-qc/0407031 Coherent waveform consistency test for LIGO burst candidates.
LIGO Scientific Collaboration Phys. Rev. D 72 (2005) 062001 gr-qc/0505029 Upper limits on gravitational-wave bursts in LIGO's second science run.
LIGO Scientific Collaboration Phys. Rev. D 72 (2005) 042002 gr-qc/0501068 A search for gravitational waves associated with the gamma ray burst GRB030329 using the LIGO detectors.
P. Sutton et al. Class. Quantum Grav. 21 (2004) S1801-S1807 gr-qc/0412123 Plans for the LIGO-TAMA joint search for gravitational wave bursts
LIGO Scientific Collaboration Phys. Rev. D 69 (2004) 102001 gr-qc/0312056 First upper limits from LIGO on gravitational-wave bursts.
L Cadonati and E Katsavounidis
for the LSC Bursts Working Group		 Class. Quantum Grav. 20 (2003) S633-S643 LIGO-P030073-00 Status of the search for gravitational wave bursts with the LIGO detectors.

Inspiral search

Authors Journal Preprint Title
LSC Phys. Rev. D 80 (2009) 062001 arXiv:0905.1654 Search for gravitational wave ringdowns from perturbed black holes in LIGO S4 data
LIGO Scientific Collaboration Phys. Rev. D 80 (2009) 047101 arXiv:0905.3710 Search for Gravitational Waves from Low Mass Compact Binary Coalescence in 186 Days of LIGO inspirals.
LIGO Scientific Collaboration Phys. Rev. D 79 (2009) 122001 arXiv:0901.0302 Search for Gravitational Waves from Low Mass Binary Coalescences in the First Year of LIGO's S5 Data.
LIGO Scientific Collaboration Phys. Rev. D 78 (2008) 042002 arXiv:0712.2050 Search of S3 LIGO data for gravitational wave signals from spinning black hole and neutron star binary inspirals.
LIGO Scientific Collaboration Phys. Rev. D 77 (2008) 062002 arXiv:0704.3368 Search for gravitational waves from binary inspirals in S3 and S4 LIGO data
LIGO Scientific Collaboration Phys. Rev. D 73 (2006) 062001 gr-qc/0509129v1 Search for gravitational waves from binary black-hole inspirals in LIGO data.
LIGO Scientific Collaboration Phys. Rev. D 73 (2006) 102002 gr-qc/0512078 Joint LIGO and TAMA300 Search for Gravitational Waves from Inspiralling Neutron Star Binaries.
LIGO Scientific Collaboration Phys. Rev. D 72 (2005) 082002 gr-qc/0505042 Search for gravitational waves from primordial black hole binary coalescences in the galactic halo.
LIGO Scientific Collaboration Phys. Rev. D 72 (2005) 082001 gr-qc/0505041 Search for gravitational waves from galactic and extra-galactic binary neutron stars.
LIGO Scientific Collaboration Phys. Rev. D 69 (2004) 122001 gr-qc/0308069 Analysis of LIGO data for gravitational waves from binary neuton stars.

Periodic Sources and Stochastic Background

Authors Journal Preprint Title
LIGO Scientific Collaboration Submitted arXiv:0909.3583 Searches for gravitational waves from known pulsars with S5 LIGO data
LIGO Scientific Collaboration Nature 460 (2009) 990 An upper limit on the stochastic gravitational wave background of cosmological origin
LIGO Scientific Collaboration Phys. Rev. D 80 (2009) 042003 arXiv:0905.1705 Einstein@Home search for periodic gravitational waves in early S5 LIGO data
LIGO Scientific Collaboration Phys. Rev. Lett. 102 (2009) 111102 arXiv:0810.0283 All-sky LIGO Search for Periodic Gravitational Waves in the Early S5 Data
LIGO Scientific Collaboration ApJ Lett 683 (2008) 45 arXiv:0805.4758 Beating the spin-down limit on gravitational wave emission from the Crab pulsar
LIGO Scientific Collaboration Phys. Rev. D 79 (2009) 022001 arXiv:0804.1747 The Einstein@Home search for periodic gravitational waves in LIGO S4 data
LIGO Scientific Collaboration Phys. Rev. D 77 (2008) 022001 arXiv:0708.3818 All-sky search for periodic gravitational waves in LIGO S4 data.
LIGO Scientific Collaboration Phys. Rev. D 76 (2007) 082003 astro-ph/070324 Upper limit map of a background of gravitational waves.
LSC and ALLEGRO Phys. Rev. D 76 (2007) 022001 gr-qc/0703068 First Cross-Correlation Analysis of Interferometric and Resonant-Bar Gravitational-Wave Data for Stochastic Backgrounds.
LIGO Scientific Collaboration ApJ 659 (2007) 918 astro-ph/0608606 Searching for Stochastic Background of Gravitational Waves with LIGO.
LIGO Scientific Collaboration Phys. Rev. Lett. 95 (2005) 221101 astro-ph/0507254 Upper limits on a stochastic background of gravitational waves.
LIGO Scientific Collaboration Phys. Rev. D 69 (2004) 122004 gr-qc/0312088 Analysis of first LIGO science data for stochastic gravitational waves.
LIGO Scientific Collaboration Phys. Rev. D 76 (2007) 042001 gr-qc/0702039 Upper Limits on Gravitational Wave Emission from 78 Radio Pulsars.
LIGO Scientific Collaboration Phys. Rev. D 76 (2007) 082001 gr-qc/0605028 Coherent searches for periodic gravitational waves from unknown isolated sources and Scorpius X-1: results from the second LIGO science run.
LIGO Scientific Collaboration Phys. Rev. D 72 (2005) 102004 gr-qc/0508065 First all-sky upper limits from LIGO on the strength of periodic gravitational waves using the Hough transform.
LIGO Scientific Collaboration Phys. Rev. Lett. 94 (2005) 181103 gr-qc/0410007 Limits on gravitational wave emission from selected pulsars using LIGO data.
LIGO Scientific Collaboration Phys. Rev. D 69 (2004) 082004 gr-qc/0308050 Setting upper limits on the strength of periodic gravitational waves from PSR J1939+2134 using the first science data from the GEO 600 and LIGO detectors.

LIGO - instrument

Authors Journal Preprint Title
LIGO Scientific Collaboration New J. Phys. 11 (2009) 073032 Observation of a kilogram-scale oscillator near its quantum ground state.
LIGO Scientific Collaboration Rep. Prog. Phys. 72 (2009) 076901 arXiv:0711.3041 LIGO: The Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory.
LIGO Scientific Collaboration Nucl. Instrum. Meth. A 517 (2004) 154-179 gr-qc/0308043 Detector description and performance for the first coincidence observations between LIGO and GEO.

Selected LIGO Technical Documents (Unrefereed)
  • L. Cadonati, G. Prodi et al., Proposal for the first AURIGA-LIGO joint analysis. LIGO-T040202-00
  • L. Cadonati, A. Weinstein, Efficiency calculation in the S1 Burst Analysis. LIGO-T020191-00
  • L. Cadonati, Background and Upper Limits in the S1 Burst Analysis. LIGO-T020190-00
  • S. Ballmer, L. Cadonati, E. Katsavounidis, Burst Pipeline in the E7 Playground. LIGO-T020137-00

    • BOREXINO papers and preprints

    Authors Journal Preprint Title
    Borexino Collaboration Nucl. Inst. Meth. A 609 (2009) 58 The liquid handling systems for the Borexino solar neutrino detector.
    J. Benziger et al. Nucl. Inst. Meth. A 608 (2009) 464 The fluid-filling system for the Borexino solar neutrino detector.
    Borexino Collaboration arXiv:0808.2868 Measurement of the solar 8B neutrino flux with 246 live days of Borexino and observation of the MSW vacuum-matter transition.
    Borexino Collaboration Nucl. Instr. and Methods in Physics Research A 600, 568 (2009) arXiv:0806.2400 The Borexino detector at the Laboratori Nazionali del Gran Sasso.
    Borexino Collaboration Phys. Rev. Lett. 101 (2008) 091302 arXiv:0805.3843 New results on solar neutrino fluxes from 192 days of Borexino data.
    L. Cadonati Ph.D. thesis. Princeton University. Jan. 2001. The Borexino Solar Neutrino Experiment and its Scintillator Containment Vessel.
    L. Cadonati, F.P. Calaprice,
    M.C. Chen.    		 Astroparticle Physics, 16(2002) 361. hep-ph/0012082 Supernova Neutrino Detection in Borexino.
    J. Benziger et al Nucl Instr Meth A 587 (2008) 277-291 0709.1503 A Scintillator Purification System for the Borexino Solar Neutrino Detector.
    J. Benziger et al Nucl Instr Meth A 582 (2007) 509-534 physics/0702162 The Nylon Scintillator Containment Vessels for the Borexino Solar Neutrino Experiment.
    C. Galbiati et al Phys. Rev. C 71 (2005) 055805 Cosmogenic 11C production and sensitivity of organic scintillator detectors to pep and CNO neutrinos.
    Borexino Collaboration Nucl Instr Meth A 585 (2008), 48-60 physics/0408032 Phenylxylylethane (PXE): a high-density, high-flashpoint organic liquid scintillator for applications in low-energy particle and astrophysics experiments.
    Borexino Collaboration European Physics Journal C 37(2004) 421-431 hep-ph/0406252 New experimental limits on violations of the Pauli exclusion principle obtained with the Borexino Counting Test Facility
    Borexino Collaboration JEPT Letters 78(5) (2003)707-712. New experimental limits on heavy neutrino mixing in 8B decay obtained with the Borexino Counting Test Facility.
    Borexino Collaboration Physics Letters B, 563 (2003) 35-47. Study of neutrino electromagnetic properties with the prototype of the Borexino detector.
    Borexino Collaboration Physics Letters B, 563 (2003) 23-34. hep-ex/0302002 New limits on nucleon decays into invisible channels with the BOREXINO Counting Test Facility.
    Borexino Collaboration Physics Letters B, 525 (2002)29. Search for electron decay mode e -> &gamma + &nu with the prototype of Borexino detector.
    Borexino Collaboration Astroparticle Physics, 18 (2002) 1. hep-ex/0109031 Measurements of extremely low levels of radioactivity in Borexino.
    Borexino Collaboration Astroparticle Physics, 16 (2002) 205. hep-ex/0012030 Science and Technology of BOREXINO: a real-time Detector for Low Energy Solar Neutrinos.
    Borexino Collaboration Nuclear Instruments & Methods A, 440 (2000) 360. Light propagation in a large volume liquid scintillator.
    Borexino Collaboration Nuclear Instruments & Methods A, 406 (1998)411. A large scale low background liquid scintillator detector: the Counting Test Facility at Gran Sasso.
    Borexino Collaboration Physics Letters B, 422 (1998) 349. Measurement of the 14C abundance in a low-background liquid scintillator.
    Borexino Collaboration Astroparticle Physics, 8 (1998) 141. Ultra-low background measurements in a large volume underground detector.
    M. Balata et al Nuclear Instruments & Methods A, 370, 605 (1996) The water purification system for the low background Counting Test Facility of the Borexino experiment at Gran Sasso.

    Selected BOREXINO Technical Documents (Unrefereed)
  • Memo on radon cleaning methods for gases.
    L. Cadonati, M. Laubenstein, G. Manuzio, A. Preda, R. Tartaglia Preprint INFN TC 95-10 SCAN-9508267 (Feb. 1995).

    • From the Princeton Borexino server (password protected):

  • Finite Element Analysis of filling scenarios. L. Cadonati, T. Shutt, January 2002
  • Fluid volume, pressure and stress profiles in the Borexino Inner Vessel. L. Cadonati, October 2001
  • Gore pattern for the Borexino Inner Vessel. L. Cadonati, R. Fernholz, June 2001
  • Radiopurity and optical coverage of the end region: some insights. L. Cadonati, May 2001
  • Note on background due to 222Rn emanation from the inner vessel nylon film in Borexino. L. Cadonati, September 2001
  • Radiopurity requirements for the Borexino inner vessel. L. Cadonati April 1999
  • External background from the light guides. L. Cadonati, J. Maneira; November 2000
  • Simulation of gamma rays from PMT's in Borexino. L. Cadonati, July 1996
  • Sensitivity to 8B solar neutrino in Borexino. L. Cadonati September 2000
  • Can we see pp neutrinos in Borexino? L. Cadonati, R.B. Vogelaar, June 1999
  • How about a larger vessel (active buffer) in Borexino? L. Cadonati, September 1999
  • Potassium Peak in the CTF2 Data. L. Cadonati, August 2000
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