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S. M. Aston
Researcher at California Institute of Technology
Publications - 330
Citations - 80483
S. M. Aston is an academic researcher from California Institute of Technology. The author has contributed to research in topics: LIGO & Gravitational wave. The author has an hindex of 100, co-authored 319 publications receiving 65747 citations. Previous affiliations of S. M. Aston include University of Birmingham & Max Planck Society.
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Implementation and testing of the first prompt search for gravitational wave transients with electromagnetic counterparts
J. Abadie,B. P. Abbott,Richard J. Abbott,T. D. Abbott,M. R. Abernathy,T. Accadia,Fausto Acernese,Fausto Acernese,C. Adams,Rana X. Adhikari,C. Affeldt,C. Affeldt,M. Agathos,P. Ajith,Benjamin William Allen,Benjamin William Allen,Benjamin William Allen,G. S. Allen,E. Amador Ceron,D. Amariutei,R. S. Amin,S. B. Anderson,W. G. Anderson,Koji Arai,M. A. Arain,M. C. Araya,S. M. Aston,P. Astone,D. Atkinson,P. Aufmuth,P. Aufmuth,C. Aulbert,C. Aulbert,B. E. Aylott,Stanislav Babak,P. T. Baker,G. Ballardin,S. W. Ballmer,D. Barker,Fabrizio Barone,Fabrizio Barone,B. Barr,Pablo Barriga,Lisa Barsotti,M. Barsuglia,M. A. Barton,Imre Bartos,Riccardo Bassiri,M. Bastarrika,A. Basti,J. C. Batch,J. Bauchrowitz,J. Bauchrowitz,Th S. Bauer,M. Bebronne,B. Behnke,M. G. Beker,A. S. Bell,A. Belletoile,I. Belopolski,Matthew Benacquista,J. M. Berliner,Alessandro Bertolini,Alessandro Bertolini,J. Betzwieser,N. Beveridge,P. T. Beyersdorf,I. A. Bilenko,G. Billingsley,Jens Birch,Rahul Biswas,M. Bitossi,Marie-Anne Bizouard,E. Black,J. K. Blackburn,Lindy Blackburn,David Blair,B. Bland,M. Blom,O. Bock,O. Bock,T. P. Bodiya,C. Bogan,C. Bogan,Ruxandra Bondarescu,François Bondu,L. Bonelli,R. Bonnand,R. Bork,M. Born,M. Born,V. Boschi,Suvadeep Bose,L. Bosi,B. Bouhou,S. Braccini,C. Bradaschia,Patrick Brady,Vladimir B. Braginsky,M. Branchesi,J. E. Brau,J. Breyer,J. Breyer,Tristan Briant,D. O. Bridges,A. Brillet,M. Brinkmann,M. Brinkmann,V. Brisson,M. Britzger,M. Britzger,A. F. Brooks,Duncan A. Brown,A. Brummit,Tomasz Bulik,Tomasz Bulik,H. J. Bulten,Alessandra Buonanno,Jordi Burguet-Castell,O. Burmeister,O. Burmeister,D. Buskulic,C. Buy,Robert L. Byer,Laura Cadonati,G. Cagnoli,Enrico Calloni,Jordan Camp,P. Campsie,John K. Cannizzo,Kipp Cannon,Benjamin Canuel,Junwei Cao,C. D. Capano,F. Carbognani,S. Caride,Sarah Caudill,Marco Cavaglia,F. Cavalier,R. Cavalieri,G. Cella,Carlos Cepeda,Elena Cesarini,O. Chaibi,T. Chalermsongsak,E. Chalkley,P. Charlton,E. Chassande-Mottin,Simon Chelkowski,Yi Chen,Andrea Chincarini,A. Chiummo,Hee-Suk Cho,Nelson Christensen,Sheon Chua,C. T. Y. Chung,S. Chung,Giacomo Ciani,F. Clara,D. E. Clark,John A. Clark,J. H. Clayton,F. Cleva,E. Coccia,P. F. Cohadon,C. N. Colacino,J. Colas,A. Colla,M. Colombini,A. Conte,Roberto Conte,Douglas R. Cook,Thomas Corbitt,Marie-Odile Cordier,Neil J. Cornish,Alessandra Corsi,C. A. Costa,Michael W. Coughlin,J.-P. Coulon,P. Couvares,David Coward,D. C. Coyne,Jolien D. E. Creighton,Teviet Creighton,A. M. Cruise,A. Cumming,L. Cunningham,E. Cuoco,R. M. Cutler,Katrin Dahl,Katrin Dahl,S. L. Danilishin,R. Dannenberg,S. D'Antonio,Karsten Danzmann,Karsten Danzmann,V. Dattilo,B. Daudert,H. P. Daveloza,M. Davier,Gavin Davies,E. J. Daw,R. Day,T. Dayanga,R. De Rosa,D.B. DeBra,G. Debreczeni,Jerome Degallaix,Jerome Degallaix,W. Del Pozzo,M. Del Prete,T. Dent,Vladimir Dergachev,Ryan DeRosa,R. DeSalvo,Sanjeev Dhurandhar,L. Di Fiore,A. Di Lieto,I. Di Palma,I. Di Palma,M. Di Paolo Emilio,A. Di Virgilio,Marco Aurelio Diaz,A. Dietz,James DiGuglielmo,James DiGuglielmo,F. Donovan,K. L. Dooley,S. Dorsher,M. Drago,R. W. P. Drever,J. C. Driggers,Zhihui Du,J. C. Dumas,S. E. Dwyer,T. Eberle,T. Eberle,Matthew P. Edgar,M. Edwards,A. Effler,P. Ehrens,G. Endroczi,R. Engel,T. Etzel,K. Evans,Matthew Evans,Timothy Evans,M. Factourovich,V. Fafone,Stephen Fairhurst,Yaohui Fan,Ben Farr,Will M. Farr,D. Fazi,H. Fehrmann,H. Fehrmann,D. Feldbaum,I. Ferrante,F. Fidecaro,Lee Samuel Finn,I. Fiori,R. P. Fisher,R. Flaminio,M. Flanigan,S. Foley,E. Forsi,L. A. Forte,N. Fotopoulos,J.-D. Fournier,J. Franc,S. Frasca,F. Frasconi,Maik Frede,Maik Frede,M. Frei,M. Frei,Z. Frei,Andreas Freise,R. Frey,T. T. Fricke,D. Friedrich,D. Friedrich,Peter Fritschel,V. V. Frolov,Paul Fulda,M. Fyffe,M. Galimberti,Luca Gammaitoni,Miftar Ganija,J. Garcia,J. Garofoli,F. Garufi,M. E. Gáspár,G. Gemme,R. Geng,E. Genin,A. Gennai,László Á. Gergely,Saranya Ghosh,J. A. Giaime,J. A. Giaime,S. Giampanis,K. D. Giardina,A. Giazotto,C. Gill,E. Goetz,E. Goetz,Lisa M. Goggin,Gabriela Gonzalez,Michael L. Gorodetsky,Stefan Goßler,Stefan Goßler,R. Gouaty,C. Graef,C. Graef,M. Granata,A. Grant,Slawomir Gras,C. Gray,Norman Gray,R. J. S. Greenhalgh,A. M. Gretarsson,C. Greverie,R. Grosso,Hartmut Grote,Hartmut Grote,S. Grunewald,G. M. Guidi,C. J. Guido,Ranjan Gupta,E. K. Gustafson,R. Gustafson,T. Ha,Boris Hage,Boris Hage,J. M. Hallam,D. Hammer,G. D. Hammond,J. Hanks,Chad Hanna,Chad Hanna,J. Hanson,Jan Harms,Gregory M. Harry,I. W. Harry,Elizabeth Harstad,M. T. Hartman,K. Haughian,Kazuhiro Hayama,J. F. Hayau,J. Heefner,Antoine Heidmann,Matthew Heintze,H. Heitmann,P. Hello,Martin Hendry,Ik Siong Heng,A. W. Heptonstall,V. Herrera,Martin Hewitson,Martin Hewitson,Stefan Hild,D. Hoak,K. A. Hodge,K. Holt,T. Hong,Shaun Hooper,D. J. Hosken,J. H. Hough,Eric Howell,B. Hughey,Sascha Husa,S. H. Huttner,T. Huynh-Dinh,D. R. Ingram,R. Inta,T. Isogai,Anton B. Ivanov,K. Izumi,M. Jacobson,H. J. Jang,Piotr Jaranowski,W. W. Johnson,David Jones,Gareth Jones,Roger Jones,Li Ju,Peter Kalmus,Vicky Kalogera,I. Kamaretsos,S. Kandhasamy,G. Kang,Jonah Kanner,Jonah Kanner,Erik Katsavounidis,W. Katzman,H. Kaufer,H. Kaufer,K. Kawabe,Seiji Kawamura,F. Kawazoe,F. Kawazoe,W. Kells,Drew Keppel,Zoltán Keresztes,A. Khalaidovski,A. Khalaidovski,F. Y. Khalili,Efim A. Khazanov,B. K. Kim,Chunglee Kim,D. Kim,Hyun-Chul Kim,Hyun-Chul Kim,Kyungmin Kim,Namjun Kim,Y. M. Kim,P. J. King,M. Kinsey,D. L. Kinzel,J. S. Kissel,S. Klimenko,Keiko Kokeyama,V. Kondrashov,Ravi Kumar Kopparapu,Scott Koranda,W. Z. Korth,I. Kowalska,D. B. Kozak,V. Kringel,V. Kringel,Subramanian Krishnamurthy,Badri Krishnan,A. Królak,A. Królak,G. Kuehn,G. Kuehn,Rajesh Kumar,P. Kwee,P. Kwee,Ping Koy Lam,M. Landry,Matthew Lang,B. Lantz,Nico Lastzka,Nico Lastzka,C. Lawrie,Albert Lazzarini,P. Leaci,Chang-Hwan Lee,Ho-Gyu Lee,Nick Leindecker,J. R. Leong,J. R. Leong,I. Leonor,N. Leroy,N. Letendre,J. Li,Tenglin Li,N. Liguori,P. E. Lindquist,N. A. Lockerbie,D. Lodhia,M. Lorenzini,V. Loriette,M. Lormand,G. Losurdo,J. Luan,M. J. Lubinski,Harald Lück,Harald Lück,A. P. Lundgren,E. Macdonald,B. Machenschalk,B. Machenschalk,M. MacInnis,D. M. Macleod,M. Mageswaran,K. Mailand,Ettore Majorana,I. Maksimovic,N. Man,Ilya Mandel,Vuk Mandic,M. Mantovani,Alireza Marandi,Fabio Marchesoni,F. Marion,S. Márka,Z. Márka,A. S. Markosyan,E. Maros,J. Marque,F. Martelli,I. W. Martin,R. M. Martin,J. N. Marx,K. Mason,A. Masserot,Fabrice Matichard,L. Matone,Richard A. Matzner,Nergis Mavalvala,G. Mazzolo,G. Mazzolo,Robert J. McCarthy,David E. McClelland,S. C. McGuire,G. McIntyre,Jessica McIver,D. J. A. McKechan,Grant David Meadors,Moritz Mehmet,Moritz Mehmet,T. Meier,T. Meier,Andrew Melatos,A. C. Melissinos,G. Mendell,D. F. Menéndez,R. A. Mercer,S. Meshkov,C. Messenger,M. S. Meyer,Haixing Miao,C. Michel,Leopoldo Milano,John Miller,Y. Minenkov,V. P. Mitrofanov,Guenakh Mitselmakher,R. Mittleman,O. Miyakawa,B. Moe,P. Moesta,M. Mohan,Soumya D. Mohanty,S. R. P. Mohapatra,D. Moraru,G. Moreno,N. Morgado,A. Morgia,Takao Mori,S. Mosca,Kasem Mossavi,Kasem Mossavi,B. Mours,C. M. Mow-Lowry,C. L. Mueller,Guido Mueller,Soma Mukherjee,A. Mullavey,H. Müller-Ebhardt,H. Müller-Ebhardt,Jesper Munch,David Murphy,P. G. Murray,A. Mytidis,T. Nash,L. Naticchioni,Ronny Nawrodt,V. Necula,John Nelson,Igor Neri,G. P. Newton,Atsushi J. Nishizawa,F. Nocera,D. Nolting,L. K. Nuttall,Evan Ochsner,J. O'Dell,Eric Oelker,G. H. Ogin,John J. Oh,Seog Oh,R. G. Oldenburg,B. O'Reilly,Richard O'Shaughnessy,C. Osthelder,Christian D. Ott,David J. Ottaway,R. S. Ottens,H. Overmier,Benjamin J. Owen,Amanda J. Page,Giulia Pagliaroli,L. Palladino,C. Palomba,Yi Pan,C. Pankow,F. Paoletti,Maria Alessandra Papa,Maria Alessandra Papa,M. Parisi,A. Pasqualetti,R. Passaquieti,D. Passuello,P. Patel,M. Pedraza,P. Peiris,Larne Pekowsky,S. Penn,C. Peralta,A. Perreca,Gianluca Persichetti,M. Phelps,M. Pichot,M. Pickenpack,M. Pickenpack,F. Piergiovanni,M. Pietka,L. Pinard,Innocenzo M. Pinto,Matthew Pitkin,Holger J. Pletsch,Holger J. Pletsch,M. V. Plissi,Rosa Poggiani,J. Pöld,J. Pöld,Fabio Postiglione,Mirko Prato,V. Predoi,Larry R. Price,M. Prijatelj,M. Prijatelj,Maria Ilaria Del Principe,S. Privitera,Reinhard Prix,Reinhard Prix,G. A. Prodi,L. G. Prokhorov,O. Puncken,O. Puncken,M. Punturo,P. Puppo,V. Quetschke,F. J. Raab,D. S. Rabeling,István Rácz,H. Radkins,P. Raffai,Malik Rakhmanov,C. R. Ramet,B. Rankins,P. Rapagnani,V. Raymond,V. Re,K. Redwine,C. M. Reed,T. Reed,Tania Regimbau,Stuart Reid,David H. Reitze,F. Ricci,R. Riesen,K. Riles,N. A. Robertson,N. A. Robertson,Florent Robinet,C. Robinson,Emma L. Robinson,A. Rocchi,S. Roddy,Carl L. Rodriguez,M. Rodruck,L. Rolland,J. G. Rollins,Joseph D. Romano,Rocco Romano,Rocco Romano,J. H. Romie,D. Rosińska,Christian Röver,Christian Röver,Sheila Rowan,A. Rüdiger,A. Rüdiger,P. Ruggi,Kevin M. Ryan,H. Ryll,H. Ryll,P. Sainathan,M. Sakosky,F. Salemi,F. Salemi,Aiko Samblowski,Aiko Samblowski,L. Sammut,L. Sancho De La Jordana,V. Sandberg,S. Sankar,Virginio Sannibale,Lucía Santamaría,I. Santiago-Prieto,G. Santostasi,B. Sassolas,Bangalore Suryanarayana Sathyaprakash,Shuichi Sato,Peter R. Saulson,R. L. Savage,R. Schilling,R. Schilling,Stephan Schlamminger,Roman Schnabel,Roman Schnabel,R. M. S. Schofield,B. Schulz,B. Schulz,Bernard F. Schutz,Bernard F. Schutz,P. Schwinberg,John D. Scott,Susan M. Scott,A. C. Searle,F. Seifert,D. Sellers,A. S. Sengupta,D. Sentenac,A. M. Sergeev,Daniel A. Shaddock,M. Shaltev,M. Shaltev,B. Shapiro,P. Shawhan,David H. Shoemaker,A. Sibley,Xavier Siemens,D. Sigg,A. Singer,Leo Singer,A. M. Sintes,G. R. Skelton,B. J. J. Slagmolen,J. Slutsky,J. R. Smith,M. R. Smith,N. D. Smith,R. J.E. Smith,Kentaro Somiya,B. Sorazu,J. Soto,Fiona C. Speirits,L. Sperandio,M. Stefszky,A. J. Stein,E. Steinert,J. Steinlechner,J. Steinlechner,Sebastian Steinlechner,Sebastian Steinlechner,S. Steplewski,A. Stochino,Robert Stone,Kenneth A. Strain,S. E. Strigin,A. S. Stroeer,Riccardo Sturani,A. L. Stuver,T. Z. Summerscales,M. Sung,Sunil Susmithan,P. J. Sutton,B. L. Swinkels,M. Tacca,L. Taffarello,D. Talukder,David B. Tanner,S. P. Tarabrin,S. P. Tarabrin,J.R. Taylor,J.R. Taylor,R. Taylor,P. Thomas,K. A. Thorne,Kip S. Thorne,Eric Thrane,A. Thüring,A. Thüring,C. Titsler,K. V. Tokmakov,Alessandra Toncelli,M. Tonelli,O. Torre,C. Torres,C. I. Torrie,C. I. Torrie,E. Tournefier,F. Travasso,G. Traylor,Miquel Trias,K. Tseng,D. Ugolini,Karel E. Urbanek,H. Vahlbruch,H. Vahlbruch,G. Vajente,Michele Vallisneri,J. F. J. van den Brand,C. Van Den Broeck,S. Van Der Putten,A. A. van Veggel,S. Vass,M. Vasúth,Ruslan Vaulin,M. Vavoulidis,Alberto Vecchio,G. Vedovato,John Veitch,P. J. Veitch,C. Veltkamp,C. Veltkamp,D. Verkindt,F. Vetrano,A. Viceré,A. E. Villar,J-Y. Vinet,Salvatore Vitale,H. Vocca,C. Vorvick,Sergey P. Vyatchanin,A. R. Wade,Samuel J. Waldman,L. Wallace,Y. Wan,Xuejun Wang,Zhentian Wang,Alexander Wanner,Alexander Wanner,R. L. Ward,M. Was,P. Wei,M. Weinert,M. Weinert,A. J. Weinstein,Rainer Weiss,Linqing Wen,Linqing Wen,S. Wen,P. Wessels,P. Wessels,Matthew West,T. Westphal,T. Westphal,K. Wette,K. Wette,J. T. Whelan,S. E. Whitcomb,S. E. Whitcomb,D. J. White,B. F. Whiting,C. Wilkinson,Phil Willems,H. R. Williams,L. Williams,Benno Willke,Benno Willke,Lutz Winkelmann,Lutz Winkelmann,Walter Winkler,Walter Winkler,Christopher Wipf,A. G. Wiseman,H. Wittel,H. Wittel,Graham Woan,R. Wooley,J. Worden,Joshua Yablon,I. Yakushin,H. Yamamoto,Kazuhiro Yamamoto,Kazuhiro Yamamoto,Huan Yang,D. Yeaton-Massey,Sanichiro Yoshida,P. Yu,M. Yvert,A. K. Zadrożny,Michele Zanolin,J. P. Zendri,Fan Zhang,L. Zhang,Weiya Zhang,Zhenyu Zhang,C. Zhao,N. Zotov,Michael E Zucker,J. Zweizig,Carl W. Akerlof,M. Boer,Rob Fender,Neil Gehrels,A. Klotz,Eran O. Ofek,M. Smith,Marcin Sokolowski,Benjamin Stappers,Iain A. Steele,John D. Swinbank,Ralph A. M. J. Wijers,WeiKang Zheng +901 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a low-latency analysis pipeline was used to identify and localize GW event candidates and to reconstruct maps of possible sky locations, and a catalog of nearby galaxies and Milky Way globular clusters were used to select the most promising sky positions to be imaged.
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Search for gravitational-wave inspiral signals associated with short gamma-ray bursts during LIGO'S fifth and Virgo's first science run
J. Abadie,B. P. Abbott,Richard J. Abbott,T. Accadia,Fausto Acernese,Fausto Acernese,Rana X. Adhikari,P. Ajith,Benjamin William Allen,Benjamin William Allen,G. S. Allen,E. Amador Ceron,R. S. Amin,S. B. Anderson,W. G. Anderson,F. Antonucci,Sofiane Aoudia,M. A. Arain,M. C. Araya,K. G. Arun,Yoichi Aso,S. M. Aston,P. Astone,P. Aufmuth,C. Aulbert,Stanislav Babak,P. T. Baker,G. Ballardin,S. W. Ballmer,D. Barker,Fabrizio Barone,Fabrizio Barone,B. Barr,P. Barriga,Lisa Barsotti,M. Barsuglia,M. A. Barton,Imre Bartos,Riccardo Bassiri,M. Bastarrika,Th. S. Bauer,B. Behnke,M. G. Beker,A. Belletoile,Matthew Benacquista,J. Betzwieser,P. T. Beyersdorf,Stefano Bigotta,I. A. Bilenko,G. Billingsley,S. Birindelli,Rahul Biswas,M. A. Bizouard,E. Black,J. K. Blackburn,Lindy Blackburn,David Blair,B. Bland,M. Blom,Claude Boccara,O. Bock,T. P. Bodiya,Ruxandra Bondarescu,François Bondu,L. Bonelli,R. Bonnand,R. Bork,M. Born,Suvadeep Bose,L. Bosi,S. Braccini,C. Bradaschia,Patrick Brady,Vladimir B. Braginsky,J. E. Brau,J. Breyer,D. O. Bridges,A. Brillet,M. Brinkmann,V. Brisson,M. Britzger,A. F. Brooks,Duncan A. Brown,Robert J. Budzyński,Tomasz Bulik,A. Bullington,H. J. Bulten,Alessandra Buonanno,Jordi Burguet-Castell,O. Burmeister,D. Buskulic,C. Buy,Robert L. Byer,Laura Cadonati,G. Cagnoli,J. Cain,Enrico Calloni,Jordan Camp,E. Campagna,John K. Cannizzo,Kipp Cannon,Benjamin Canuel,Junwei Cao,C. D. Capano,F. Carbognani,L. Cardenas,Sarah Caudill,M. Cavagli,F. Cavalier,R. Cavalieri,G. Cella,Carlos Cepeda,Elena Cesarini,T. Chalermsongsak,E. Chalkley,P. Charlton,E. Chassande-Mottin,Shourov Chatterji,Simon Chelkowski,Yi Chen,Andrea Chincarini,Nelson Christensen,Sheon Chua,C. T. Y. Chung,Damon A. Clark,John A. Clark,J. H. Clayton,F. Cleva,E. Coccia,C. N. Colacino,J. Colas,A. Colla,M. Colombini,Roberto Conte,Douglas R. Cook,Thomas Corbitt,Neil J. Cornish,Alessandra Corsi,J.-P. Coulon,David Coward,D. C. Coyne,Jolien D. E. Creighton,Teviet Creighton,A. M. Cruise,R. M. Culter,A. Cumming,L. Cunningham,E. Cuoco,Katrin Dahl,S. L. Danilishin,S. D'Antonio,Karsten Danzmann,Karsten Danzmann,V. Dattilo,B. Daudert,M. Davier,Gavin Davies,E. J. Daw,R. Day,T. Dayanga,R. De Rosa,D.B. DeBra,Jerome Degallaix,M. Del Prete,V. Dergachev,R. DeSalvo,Sanjeev Dhurandhar,L. Di Fiore,A. Di Lieto,M. Di Paolo Emilio,A. Di Virgilio,Marco Aurelio Diaz,A. Dietz,F. Donovan,K. L. Dooley,E. E. Doomes,M. Drago,R. W. P. Drever,J. C. Driggers,J. Dueck,I. Duke,J. C. Dumas,Matthew P. Edgar,M. Edwards,A. Effler,P. Ehrens,T. Etzel,Matthew Evans,Timothy Evans,V. Fafone,Stephen Fairhurst,Y. Faltas,Yaohui Fan,D. Fazi,H. Fehrmann,I. Ferrante,F. Fidecaro,Lee Samuel Finn,I. Fiori,R. Flaminio,K. Flasch,S. Foley,Chad Forrest,N. Fotopoulos,J.-D. Fournier,J. Franc,S. Frasca,F. Frasconi,Maik Frede,M. Frei,Z. Frei,Andreas Freise,R. Frey,T. T. Fricke,D. Friedrich,Peter Fritschel,V. V. Frolov,Paul Fulda,M. Fyffe,M. Galimberti,Luca Gammaitoni,J. Garofoli,F. Garufi,G. Gemme,E. Genin,A. Gennai,Saranya Ghosh,J. A. Giaime,J. A. Giaime,S. Giampanis,K. D. Giardina,A. Giazotto,Evan Goetz,Lisa M. Goggin,Gabriela Gonzalez,S. Goler,R. Gouaty,M. Granata,A. Grant,Slawomir Gras,C. Gray,R. J. S. Greenhalgh,A. M. Gretarsson,C. Greverie,R. Grosso,Hartmut Grote,S. Grunewald,G. M. Guidi,E. K. Gustafson,R. Gustafson,Boris Hage,J. M. Hallam,D. Hammer,G. D. Hammond,Chad Hanna,J. Hanson,Jan Harms,Gregory M. Harry,I. W. Harry,Elizabeth Harstad,K. Haughian,Kazuhiro Hayama,T. Hayler,J. Heefner,H. Heitmann,P. Hello,Ik Siong Heng,A. W. Heptonstall,Martin Hewitson,Stefan Hild,E. Hirose,D. Hoak,K. A. Hodge,K. Holt,D. J. Hosken,J. H. Hough,Eric Howell,D. Hoyland,D. Huet,B. Hughey,Sascha Husa,S. H. Huttner,D. R. Ingram,T. Isogai,Anton B. Ivanov,Piotr Jaranowski,W. W. Johnson,David Jones,Gareth Jones,Roger Jones,Li Ju,Peter Kalmus,V. Kalogera,S. Kandhasamy,Jonah Kanner,Erik Katsavounidis,K. Kawabe,Seiji Kawamura,Fumiko Kawazoe,W. Kells,Drew Keppel,Alexander Khalaidovski,F. Y. Khalili,Rubab Khan,Efim A. Khazanov,Hoon-Sik Kim,P. J. King,J. S. Kissel,S. Klimenko,K. Kokeyama,V. Kondrashov,Ravi Kumar Kopparapu,Scott Koranda,I. Kowalska,D. B. Kozak,V. Kringel,Badri Krishnan,A. Królak,G. Kuehn,J. Kullman,Rajesh Kumar,P. Kwee,Ping Koy Lam,M. Landry,Matthew Lang,B. Lantz,N. Lastzka,Albert Lazzarini,P. Leaci,M. Lei,Nick Leindecker,I. Leonor,N. Leroy,N. Letendre,Tenglin Li,H. Lin,P. E. Lindquist,Tyson Littenberg,N. A. Lockerbie,D. Lodhia,M. Lorenzini,V. Loriette,M. Lormand,G. Losurdo,P. Lu,M. J. Lubinski,Antonio Lucianetti,Harald Lück,Harald Lück,A. Lundgren,B. Machenschalk,M. MacInnis,M. Mageswaran,K. Mailand,Ettore Majorana,C. Mak,I. Maksimovic,N. Man,Ilya Mandel,Vuk Mandic,M. Mantovani,Fabio Marchesoni,F. Marion,S. Márka,Z. Márka,A. S. Markosyan,John S. Markowitz,E. Maros,J. Marque,F. Martelli,I. W. Martin,R. M. Martin,J. N. Marx,K. Mason,A. Masserot,Fabrice Matichard,Fabrice Matichard,L. Matone,Richard A. Matzner,Nergis Mavalvala,Robert J. McCarthy,David E. McClelland,S. C. McGuire,G. McIntyre,D. J. A. 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Raja,C. Rajan,B. Rajbhandari,M. Rakhmanov,K. E. Ramirez,Antoni Ramos-Buades,P. Rapagnani,V. Raymond,M. Razzano,Jocelyn Read,Tania Regimbau,L. Rei,Stuart Reid,D. H. Reitze,D. H. Reitze,W. Ren,Steven Reyes,F. Ricci,Paul M. Ricker,S. Rieger,K. Riles,M. Rizzo,N. A. Robertson,N. A. Robertson,R. Robie,F. Robinet,A. Rocchi,L. Rolland,J. G. Rollins,V. J. Roma,J. D. Romano,Rocco Romano,C. L. Romel,J. H. Romie,D. Rosińska,D. Rosińska,M. P. Ross,Sheila Rowan,A. Rüdiger,P. Ruggi,G. Rutins,Kevin M. Ryan,Surabhi Sachdev,T. Sadecki,Laleh Sadeghian,Mairi Sakellariadou,L. Salconi,M. Saleem,F. Salemi,A. Samajdar,L. Sammut,Laura Sampson,E. J. Sanchez,L. E. Sanchez,Nicolas Sanchis-Gual,V. Sandberg,J. R. Sanders,B. Sassolas,Peter R. Saulson,O. Sauter,R. L. Savage,A. Sawadsky,P. Schale,Mark A. Scheel,Jacob Scheuer,J. Schmidt,Patricia Schmidt,Patricia Schmidt,Roman Schnabel,R. M. S. Schofield,A. Schönbeck,E. Schreiber,D. Schuette,D. Schuette,B. W. Schulte,Bernard F. Schutz,Bernard F. Schutz,S. G. Schwalbe,J. Scott,Susan M. Scott,Edward Seidel,D. Sellers,A. S. Sengupta,D. Sentenac,V. Sequino,A. Sergeev,Daniel A. Shaddock,T. Shaffer,A. A. Shah,M. S. Shahriar,M. B. Shaner,Lijing Shao,B. Shapiro,P. Shawhan,A. Sheperd,D. H. Shoemaker,D. M. Shoemaker,K. Siellez,Xavier Siemens,M. Sieniawska,D. Sigg,A. D. Silva,Leo Singer,Ashutosh Kumar Singh,Ashutosh Kumar Singh,A. Singhal,Alicia M. Sintes,B. J. J. Slagmolen,Britton D. Smith,J. R. Smith,Rory Smith,Rory Smith,Surendra Nadh Somala,E. J. Son,J. A. Sonnenberg,B. Sorazu,Fiodor Sorrentino,T. Souradeep,A. P. Spencer,A. K. Srivastava,Kai Staats,A. Staley,M. Steinke,Jessica Steinlechner,Jessica Steinlechner,Sebastian Steinlechner,D. Steinmeyer,Simon Stevenson,Simon Stevenson,Robert Stone,D. J. Stops,Kenneth A. Strain,G. Stratta,S. E. Strigin,A. Strunk,R. Sturani,A. L. Stuver,T. Z. Summerscales,L. Sun,S. Sunil,J. Suresh,P. J. Sutton,B. L. Swinkels,M. J. Szczepańczyk,M. Tacca,S. C. Tait,Colm Talbot,D. Talukder,David B. Tanner,D. Tao,M. Tápai,Andrea Taracchini,Jay D. Tasson,J. A. Taylor,R. Taylor,Sumanta Tewari,T. Theeg,F. Thies,E. G. Thomas,Mark Thomas,P. Thomas,K. A. Thorne,Eric Thrane,Shubhanshu Tiwari,V. Tiwari,K. V. Tokmakov,K. Toland,M. Tonelli,Z. Tornasi,Alejandro Torres-Forné,C. I. Torrie,D. Töyrä,F. Travasso,G. Traylor,J. Trinastic,M. C. Tringali,L. Trozzo,K. W. Tsang,Maggie Tse,R. Tso,Leo Tsukada,Daichi Tsuna,D. Tuyenbayev,K. Ueno,D. Ugolini,C. S. Unnikrishnan,A. L. Urban,S. A. Usman,H. Vahlbruch,G. Vajente,G. Valdes,N. van Bakel,M. van Beuzekom,J. F. J. van den Brand,C. Van Den Broeck,D. C. Vander-Hyde,L. van der Schaaf,J. V. van Heijningen,A. A. van Veggel,M. Vardaro,Vijay Varma,S. Vass,M. Vasúth,Alberto Vecchio,G. Vedovato,John Veitch,P. J. Veitch,K. Venkateswara,G. Venugopalan,D. Verkindt,F. Vetrano,A. Viceré,Aaron Viets,Serena Vinciguerra,D. J. Vine,J-Y. Vinet,Salvatore Vitale,T. Vo,H. Vocca,C. Vorvick,S. P. Vyatchanin,A. R. Wade,L. E. Wade,M. Wade,R. C. Walet,Michelle E. Walker,L. Wallace,S. Walsh,S. Walsh,G. Wang,Hua Wang,Jing Wang,W. H. Wang,Y. Wang,R. L. Ward,J. Warner,M. Was,Jennifer Watchi,B. Weaver,L.-W. Wei,L.-W. Wei,M. Weinert,A. J. Weinstein,Rainer Weiss,Linqing Wen,E. K. Wessel,P. Weßels,J. Westerweck,Tobias Westphal,K. Wette,James Whelan,Bernard F. Whiting,C. Whittle,D. M. Wilken,David A. Williams,Roy Williams,A. R. Williamson,J. L. Willis,J. L. Willis,Benno Willke,Benno Willke,M. H. Wimmer,Walter Winkler,Christopher Wipf,H. Wittel,H. Wittel,Graham Woan,J. Woehler,J. K. Wofford,K. W. K. Wong,J. Worden,J. L. Wright,D. S. Wu,Daniel Wysocki,S. Xiao,H. Yamamoto,C. C. Yancey,Lili Yang,M. J. Yap,Maher Yazback,Hang Yu,Haocun Yu,M. Yvert,A. K. Zadrożny,M. Zanolin,T. Zelenova,J.-P. Zendri,Michael Zevin,Lei Zhang,Mi Zhang,T. Zhang,Yu Zhang,Chunnong Zhao,Mingliang Zhou,Zifan Zhou,Sylvia J. Zhu,Xing-Jiang Zhu,Michael E Zucker,Michael E Zucker,J. Zweizig +1143 more
TL;DR: Using data recorded by Advanced LIGO during its first observing run, no evidence for a background of any polarization is found, and the first direct bounds on the contributions of vector and scalar polarizations to the stochastic background are placed.
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Observation of Parametric Instability in Advanced LIGO
Matthew Evans,S. Gras,Peter Fritschel,John Miller,Lisa Barsotti,Denis Martynov,A. F. Brooks,D. C. Coyne,R. Abbott,Rana X. Adhikari,Koji Arai,R. Bork,Bill Kells,J. G. Rollins,N. D. Smith-Lefebvre,G. Vajente,Hiroaki Yamamoto,Carl Adams,S. M. Aston,Joseph Betzweiser,V. V. Frolov,A. Mullavey,A. Pele,J. H. Romie,Michael Thomas,K. A. Thorne,S. E. Dwyer,K. Izumi,K. Kawabe,D. Sigg,Ryan DeRosa,A. Effler,Keiko Kokeyama,S. W. Ballmer,T. J. Massinger,A. Staley,Matthew Heinze,C. L. Mueller,Hartmut Grote,R. L. Ward,E. J. King,David Blair,Li Ju,Chunnong Zhao +43 more
TL;DR: The first observation of parametric instability in a gravitational wave detector is described, and the means by which it has been removed as a barrier to progress are described.
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Search for gravitational waves from low mass compact binary coalescence in 186 days of LIGO's fifth science run
B. P. Abbott,R. Abbott,Rana X. Adhikari,P. Ajith,Benjamin William Allen,Benjamin William Allen,G. S. Allen,R. S. Amin,S. B. Anderson,W. G. Anderson,M. A. Arain,M. C. Araya,Helena Armandula,P. Armor,Yoichi Aso,S. M. Aston,Peter Aufmuth,C. Aulbert,Stanislav Babak,P. Baker,S. W. Ballmer,C. Barker,D. Barker,B. Barr,Pablo Barriga,Lisa Barsotti,M. A. Barton,Imre Bartos,Riccardo Bassiri,M. Bastarrika,B. Behnke,Matthew Benacquista,J. Betzwieser,P. T. Beyersdorf,I. A. Bilenko,G. Billingsley,Rahul Biswas,E. Black,J. K. Blackburn,Lindy Blackburn,David Blair,B. Bland,T. P. Bodiya,L. Bogue,R. Bork,V. Boschi,Suvadeep Bose,Patrick Brady,Vladimir B. Braginsky,J. E. Brau,D. O. Bridges,M. Brinkmann,A. F. Brooks,Duncan A. Brown,A. Brummit,G. Brunet,A. Bullington,Alessandra Buonanno,O. Burmeister,Robert L. Byer,Laura Cadonati,Jordan Camp,John K. Cannizzo,Kipp Cannon,Junwei Cao,C. D. Capano,L. Cardenas,S. Caride,Giuseppe Castaldi,Sarah Caudill,Marco Cavaglia,Carlos Cepeda,T. Chalermsongsak,E. Chalkley,P. Charlton,Shourov Chatterji,Simon Chelkowski,Yi Chen,Yi Chen,Nelson Christensen,C. T. Y. Chung,D. E. Clark,John A. Clark,J. H. Clayton,Thomas Cokelaer,C. N. Colacino,Roberto Conte,Douglas R. Cook,Thomas Corbitt,Neil J. Cornish,David Coward,D. C. Coyne,Jolien D. E. Creighton,Teviet Creighton,A. M. Cruise,R. M. Culter,A. Cumming,L. Cunningham,S. L. Danilishin,Karsten Danzmann,B. Daudert,Gavin Davies,E. J. Daw,D.B. DeBra,Jerome Degallaix,V. Dergachev,Shantanu Desai,R. DeSalvo,Sanjeev Dhurandhar,Marco Aurelio Diaz,A. Dietz,F. Donovan,K. L. Dooley,E. E. Doomes,R. W. P. Drever,J. Dueck,I. Duke,J. C. Dumas,John G. Dwyer,C. Echols,Matthew P. Edgar,A. Effler,P. Ehrens,Gregory Ely,E. Espinoza,T. Etzel,Matthew Evans,Timothy Evans,Stephen Fairhurst,Y. Faltas,Yaohui Fan,D. Fazi,H. Fehrmann,Lee Samuel Finn,K. Flasch,S. Foley,Chad Forrest,N. Fotopoulos,A. Franzen,Maik Frede,M. Frei,Z. Frei,Andreas Freise,R. Frey,Tom Fricke,Peter Fritschel,V. V. Frolov,M. Fyffe,Vincenzo Galdi,J. Garofoli,I. Gholami,J. A. Giaime,J. A. Giaime,S. Giampanis,K. D. Giardina,Keisuke Goda,Evan Goetz,Lisa M. Goggin,Gabriela Gonzalez,Michael L. Gorodetsky,S. Goßler,R. Gouaty,A. Grant,Slawomir Gras,C. Gray,Malcolm B. Gray,R. J. S. Greenhalgh,A. M. Gretarsson,F. Grimaldi,R. Grosso,Hartmut Grote,S. Grunewald,M. Guenther,E. K. Gustafson,R. Gustafson,Boris Hage,J. M. Hallam,D. Hammer,G. D. Hammond,Chad Hanna,J. Hanson,Jan Harms,Gregory M. Harry,I. W. Harry,Elizabeth Harstad,K. Haughian,Kazuhiro Hayama,J. Heefner,Ik Siong Heng,A. W. Heptonstall,Martin Hewitson,Stefan Hild,E. Hirose,D. Hoak,K. A. Hodge,K. Holt,D. J. Hosken,J. H. Hough,D. Hoyland,B. Hughey,S. H. Huttner,D. R. Ingram,T. Isogai,M. Ito,A. Ivanov,B. Johnson,W. W. Johnson,David Jones,Gareth Jones,Roger Jones,Li Ju,Peter Kalmus,Vicky Kalogera,S. Kandhasamy,Jonah Kanner,D. Kasprzyk,Erik Katsavounidis,K. Kawabe,Seiji Kawamura,Fumiko Kawazoe,W. Kells,Drew Keppel,Alexander Khalaidovski,F. Y. Khalili,Rubab Khan,Efim A. Khazanov,P. J. King,J. S. Kissel,S. Klimenko,K. Kokeyama,V. Kondrashov,Ravi Kumar Kopparapu,Scott Koranda,D. B. Kozak,Badri Krishnan,Rajesh Kumar,P. Kwee,Ping Koy Lam,M. Landry,B. Lantz,Albert Lazzarini,Hansheng Lei,M. Lei,Nick Leindecker,I. Leonor,Cheng Li,H. Lin,P. E. Lindquist,Tyson Littenberg,N. A. Lockerbie,D. Lodhia,Maurizio Longo,M. Lormand,P. Lu,M. J. Lubinski,Antonio Lucianetti,Harald Lück,A. Lundgren,B. Machenschalk,M. MacInnis,M. Mageswaran,K. Mailand,Ilya Mandel,Vuk Mandic,S. Márka,Z. Márka,A. S. Markosyan,Jared Markowitz,E. Maros,I. W. Martin,R. M. Martin,J. N. Marx,K. Mason,F. Matichard,L. Matone,Richard A. Matzner,Nergis Mavalvala,Robert J. McCarthy,David E. McClelland,S. C. McGuire,Martin P McHugh,G. McIntyre,D. J. A. McKechan,Kirk McKenzie,Moritz Mehmet,Andrew Melatos,A. C. Melissinos,D. F. Menéndez,G. Mendell,R. A. Mercer,S. Meshkov,C. Messenger,M. S. Meyer,Jon M. Miller,J. Minelli,Yasushi Mino,V. P. Mitrofanov,Guenakh Mitselmakher,R. Mittleman,Osamu Miyakawa,B. Moe,Soumya D. Mohanty,S. R. P. Mohapatra,G. Moreno,T. Morioka,K. Mors,Kasem Mossavi,C. M. Mow-Lowry,Guido Mueller,H. Müller-Ebhardt,D. Muhammad,Soma Mukherjee,H. Mukhopadhyay,A. Mullavey,Jesper Munch,P. G. Murray,E. Myers,J. Myers,T. Nash,John Nelson,G. P. Newton,Atsushi J. Nishizawa,Kenji Numata,J. O'Dell,B. O'Reilly,Richard O'Shaughnessy,Evan Ochsner,G. H. Ogin,David J. Ottaway,R. S. Ottens,H. Overmier,Benjamin J. Owen,Yi Pan,C. Pankow,Maria Alessandra Papa,Maria Alessandra Papa,V. Parameshwaraiah,P. Patel,M. Pedraza,S. Penn,A. Perraca,Vincenzo Pierro,Innocenzo M. Pinto,Matthew Pitkin,H. J. Pletsch,M. V. Plissi,Fabio Postiglione,Maria Ilaria Del Principe,Reinhard Prix,L. Prokhorov,O. Punken,V. Quetschke,F. J. Raab,D. S. Rabeling,H. Radkins,P. Raffai,Z. Raics,N. Rainer,Malik Rakhmanov,V. Raymond,C. M. Reed,T. Reed,H. Rehbein,Stuart Reid,David H. Reitze,R. Riesen,K. Riles,B. Rivera,Paul Roberts,N. A. Robertson,N. A. Robertson,C. Robinson,Emma L. Robinson,S. Roddy,Christian Röver,J. G. Rollins,Joseph D. Romano,J. H. Romie,Sheila Rowan,A. Rüdiger,Pamela J. Russell,Kevin M. Ryan,S. Sakata,L. Sancho De La Jordana,V. Sandberg,Virginio Sannibale,Lucía Santamaría,S. Saraf,P. Sarin,Bangalore Suryanarayana Sathyaprakash,Shuichi Sato,Mark A. Satterthwaite,Peter R. Saulson,R. L. Savage,P. Savov,M. Scanlan,Roland Schilling,Roman Schnabel,R. M. S. Schofield,B. Schulz,Bernard F. Schutz,Bernard F. Schutz,P. Schwinberg,John D. Scott,Susan M. Scott,A. C. Searle,B. Sears,F. Seifert,D. Sellers,A. S. Sengupta,A. M. Sergeev,B. Shapiro,P. Shawhan,David H. Shoemaker,A. Sibley,Xavier Siemens,D. Sigg,Supriyo Sinha,A. M. Sintes,B. J. J. Slagmolen,J. Slutsky,J. R. Smith,M. R. Smith,N. D. Smith,Kentaro Somiya,B. Sorazu,A. J. Stein,Leo C. Stein,S. Steplewski,A. Stochino,Robert Stone,Kenneth A. Strain,S. E. Strigin,A. Stroeer,A. L. Stuver,T. Z. Summerscales,Ke Sun,M. Sung,P. J. Sutton,G. P. Szokoly,D. Talukder,L. Tang,David B. Tanner,S. P. Tarabrin,J. R. Taylor,R. Taylor,J. Thacker,K. A. Thorne,Kip S. Thorne,A. Thüring,K. V. Tokmakov,C. Torres,C. I. Torrie,G. Traylor,Miquel Trias,D. Ugolini,J. Ulmen,Karel E. Urbanek,H. Vahlbruch,Michele Vallisneri,C. Van Den Broeck,M. V. van der Sluys,A. A. van Veggel,S. Vass,Ruslan Vaulin,Alberto Vecchio,John Veitch,P. J. Veitch,C. Veltkamp,A. E. Villar,C. Vorvick,S. P. Vyachanin,S. J. Waldman,L. Wallace,R. L. Ward,A. Weidner,M. Weinert,A. J. Weinstein,Rainer Weiss,Linqing Wen,Linqing Wen,S. Wen,K. Wette,James Whelan,James Whelan,S. E. Whitcomb,B. F. Whiting,C. Wilkinson,Phil Willems,H. R. Williams,L. Williams,Benno Willke,I. Wilmut,Lutz Winkelmann,Walter Winkler,Christopher Wipf,A. G. Wiseman,Graham Woan,R. Wooley,J. Worden,W. Wu,I. Yakushin,H. Yamamoto,Zewu Yan,Sanichiro Yoshida,Michele Zanolin,Jian Zhang,L. Zhang,Chunnong Zhao,N. Zotov,Michael E Zucker,H. Zur Mühlen,J. Zweizig +512 more
TL;DR: The LIGO cumulative 90%-confidence rate upper limits of the binary coalescence of neutron stars, black holes, and black hole-neutron star systems are 1.4×10-2, 7.3 × 10-4 and 3.6×10 −3.