Narrow-band search of continuous gravitational-wave signals from Crab and Vela pulsars in Virgo VSR4 data

Autores
LIGO Scientific Collaboration; Virgo Collaboration; Reula, O.; Dominguez, E.; Maglione, C.; Ortega, W.; Quiroga, G.; Aasi, J.
Año de publicación
2015
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inglés
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artículo
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versión publicada
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Paper producido por "The LIGO Scientific Collaboration and the Virgo Collaboration". (En el registro se mencionan solo algunos autores de las decenas de personas que participan).
Fil: Maglione, C. Argentinian Gravitational Wave Group; Argentina.
Fil: Quiroga, G. Argentinian Gravitational Wave Group; Argentina.
Fil: Reula, O. Argentinian Gravitational Wave Group; Argentina.
Fil: Dominguez, E. Argentinian Gravitational Wave Group; Argentina.
Fil: Ortega, W. Argentinian Gravitational Wave Group; Argentina.
Fil: Aasi, J. LIGO. California Institute of Technology; Estados Unidos de América.
In this paper we present the results of a coherent narrow-band search for continuous gravitational-wave signals from the Crab and Vela pulsars conducted on Virgo VSR4 data. In order to take into account a possible small mismatch between the gravitational wave frequency and two times the star rotation frequency, inferred from measurement of the electromagnetic pulse rate, a range of 0.02 Hz around two times the star rotational frequency has been searched for both the pulsars. No evidence for a signal has been found and 95% confidence level upper limits have been computed both assuming polarization parameters are completely unknown and that they are known with some uncertainty, as derived from X-ray observations of the pulsar wind torii. For Vela the upper limits are comparable to the spin-down limit, computed assuming that all the observed spin-down is due to the emission of gravitational waves. For Crab the upper limits are about a factor of two below the spin-down limit, and represent a significant improvement with respect to past analysis. This is the first time the spin-down limit is significantly overcome in a narrow-band search.
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Fil: Maglione, C. Argentinian Gravitational Wave Group; Argentina.
Fil: Quiroga, G. Argentinian Gravitational Wave Group; Argentina.
Fil: Reula, O. Argentinian Gravitational Wave Group; Argentina.
Fil: Dominguez, E. Argentinian Gravitational Wave Group; Argentina.
Fil: Ortega, W. Argentinian Gravitational Wave Group; Argentina.
Fil: Aasi, J. LIGO. California Institute of Technology; Estados Unidos de América.
Física de Partículas y Campos
Materia
Waves
Gravitational
LIGO
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Universidad Nacional de Córdoba
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dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Narrow-band search of continuous gravitational-wave signals from Crab and Vela pulsars in Virgo VSR4 data
title Narrow-band search of continuous gravitational-wave signals from Crab and Vela pulsars in Virgo VSR4 data
spellingShingle Narrow-band search of continuous gravitational-wave signals from Crab and Vela pulsars in Virgo VSR4 data
LIGO Scientific Collaboration
Waves
Gravitational
LIGO
title_short Narrow-band search of continuous gravitational-wave signals from Crab and Vela pulsars in Virgo VSR4 data
title_full Narrow-band search of continuous gravitational-wave signals from Crab and Vela pulsars in Virgo VSR4 data
title_fullStr Narrow-band search of continuous gravitational-wave signals from Crab and Vela pulsars in Virgo VSR4 data
title_full_unstemmed Narrow-band search of continuous gravitational-wave signals from Crab and Vela pulsars in Virgo VSR4 data
title_sort Narrow-band search of continuous gravitational-wave signals from Crab and Vela pulsars in Virgo VSR4 data
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv LIGO Scientific Collaboration
Virgo Collaboration
Reula, O.
Dominguez, E.
Maglione, C.
Ortega, W.
Quiroga, G.
Aasi, J.
author LIGO Scientific Collaboration
author_facet LIGO Scientific Collaboration
Virgo Collaboration
Reula, O.
Dominguez, E.
Maglione, C.
Ortega, W.
Quiroga, G.
Aasi, J.
author_role author
author2 Virgo Collaboration
Reula, O.
Dominguez, E.
Maglione, C.
Ortega, W.
Quiroga, G.
Aasi, J.
author2_role author
author
author
author
author
author
author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Waves
Gravitational
LIGO
topic Waves
Gravitational
LIGO
dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv Paper producido por "The LIGO Scientific Collaboration and the Virgo Collaboration". (En el registro se mencionan solo algunos autores de las decenas de personas que participan).
Fil: Maglione, C. Argentinian Gravitational Wave Group; Argentina.
Fil: Quiroga, G. Argentinian Gravitational Wave Group; Argentina.
Fil: Reula, O. Argentinian Gravitational Wave Group; Argentina.
Fil: Dominguez, E. Argentinian Gravitational Wave Group; Argentina.
Fil: Ortega, W. Argentinian Gravitational Wave Group; Argentina.
Fil: Aasi, J. LIGO. California Institute of Technology; Estados Unidos de América.
In this paper we present the results of a coherent narrow-band search for continuous gravitational-wave signals from the Crab and Vela pulsars conducted on Virgo VSR4 data. In order to take into account a possible small mismatch between the gravitational wave frequency and two times the star rotation frequency, inferred from measurement of the electromagnetic pulse rate, a range of 0.02 Hz around two times the star rotational frequency has been searched for both the pulsars. No evidence for a signal has been found and 95% confidence level upper limits have been computed both assuming polarization parameters are completely unknown and that they are known with some uncertainty, as derived from X-ray observations of the pulsar wind torii. For Vela the upper limits are comparable to the spin-down limit, computed assuming that all the observed spin-down is due to the emission of gravitational waves. For Crab the upper limits are about a factor of two below the spin-down limit, and represent a significant improvement with respect to past analysis. This is the first time the spin-down limit is significantly overcome in a narrow-band search.
publishedVersion
Fil: Maglione, C. Argentinian Gravitational Wave Group; Argentina.
Fil: Quiroga, G. Argentinian Gravitational Wave Group; Argentina.
Fil: Reula, O. Argentinian Gravitational Wave Group; Argentina.
Fil: Dominguez, E. Argentinian Gravitational Wave Group; Argentina.
Fil: Ortega, W. Argentinian Gravitational Wave Group; Argentina.
Fil: Aasi, J. LIGO. California Institute of Technology; Estados Unidos de América.
Física de Partículas y Campos
description Paper producido por "The LIGO Scientific Collaboration and the Virgo Collaboration". (En el registro se mencionan solo algunos autores de las decenas de personas que participan).
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http://hdl.handle.net/11086/23541
https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.91.022004
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