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SEARCHES for CONTINUOUS GRAVITATIONAL WAVES from NINE YOUNG SUPERNOVA REMNANTS

dc.contributor.authorChow, Jong
dc.contributor.authorMansell, Georgia
dc.contributor.authorMcClelland, David
dc.contributor.authorNguyen, Thanh
dc.contributor.authorRabeling, David
dc.contributor.authorScott, Susan M
dc.contributor.authorShaddock, Daniel
dc.contributor.authorSlagmolen, Bram
dc.contributor.authorWade, Andrew
dc.contributor.authorWard, Robert
dc.contributor.authorAbbott, T
dc.contributor.authorAcernese, F
dc.contributor.authorAdams, C
dc.contributor.authorAllen, B
dc.contributor.authorAnderson, WG
dc.contributor.authorBartos, I
dc.contributor.authorBasti, A
dc.contributor.authorBertolini, A
dc.contributor.authorBlair, David Gerald
dc.contributor.authorBulten, H.J.
dc.contributor.authorCharlton, Philip
dc.contributor.authorCoward, D
dc.contributor.authorDhurandhar, S
dc.contributor.authorFactourovich, M
dc.contributor.authorFairhurst, S
dc.contributor.authorFrei, Z
dc.contributor.authorFrolov, V
dc.contributor.authorGehrels, N
dc.contributor.authorGenin, E
dc.contributor.authorGiaime, J
dc.contributor.authorGreenhalgh, R. J. S.
dc.contributor.authorGustafson, R
dc.contributor.authorIyer, B R
dc.contributor.authorLandry, M
dc.contributor.authorMeadors, G.D.
dc.contributor.authorMelatos, Andrew
dc.contributor.authorMendell, G
dc.contributor.authorMunch, Jesper
dc.contributor.authorOttaway, D J
dc.contributor.authorOwen, Benjamin
dc.contributor.authorPenn, S
dc.contributor.authorRajalakshmi, G
dc.contributor.authorReed, C M
dc.contributor.authorReitze, D
dc.contributor.authorRiles, K
dc.contributor.authorSammut, L
dc.contributor.authorSathyaprakash, B
dc.contributor.authorSaulson, P
dc.contributor.authorSavage, R
dc.contributor.authorSchofield, R
dc.contributor.authorSengupta, Anand S
dc.contributor.authorSigg, D
dc.contributor.authorSintes, A
dc.contributor.authorSouradeep, T
dc.contributor.authorStaley, A
dc.contributor.authorSummerscales, T.Z.
dc.contributor.authorUnnikrishnan, C S
dc.contributor.authorVan Den Brand, J.
dc.contributor.authorVocca, H
dc.contributor.authorVorvick, C
dc.contributor.authorWhiting, B F
dc.contributor.authorAckley, K
dc.contributor.authorAdams, T
dc.contributor.authorHowell, E
dc.date.accessioned2018-11-29T22:52:37Z
dc.date.available2018-11-29T22:52:37Z
dc.date.issued2015
dc.date.updated2018-11-29T07:47:24Z
dc.description.abstractWe describe directed searches for continuous gravitational waves (GWs) in data from the sixth Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory (LIGO) science data run. The targets were nine young supernova remnants not associated with pulsars; eight of the remnants are associated with non-pulsing suspected neutron stars. One target's parameters are uncertain enough to warrant two searches, for a total of 10. Each search covered a broad band of frequencies and first and second frequency derivatives for a fixed sky direction. The searches coherently integrated data from the two LIGO interferometers over time spans from 5.3-25.3 days using the matched-filtering -statistic. We found no evidence of GW signals. We set 95% confidence upper limits as strong (low) as 4 × 10-25 on intrinsic strain, 2 × 10-7 on fiducial ellipticity, and 4 × 10-5 on r-mode amplitude. These beat the indirect limits from energy conservation and are within the range of theoretical predictions for neutron-star ellipticities and r-mode amplitudes.
dc.format.mimetypeapplication/pdfen_AU
dc.identifier.issn0004-637X
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/152230
dc.publisherIOP Publishing
dc.sourceThe Astrophysical Journal
dc.titleSEARCHES for CONTINUOUS GRAVITATIONAL WAVES from NINE YOUNG SUPERNOVA REMNANTS
dc.typeJournal article
dcterms.accessRightsOpen Accessen_AU
local.bibliographicCitation.issue1
local.contributor.affiliationChow, Jong , College of Science, ANU
local.contributor.affiliationMansell, Georgia, College of Science, ANU
local.contributor.affiliationMcClelland, David, College of Science, ANU
local.contributor.affiliationNguyen, Thanh, College of Science, ANU
local.contributor.affiliationRabeling, David, College of Science, ANU
local.contributor.affiliationScott, Susan M, College of Science, ANU
local.contributor.affiliationShaddock, Daniel, College of Science, ANU
local.contributor.affiliationSlagmolen, Bram, College of Science, ANU
local.contributor.affiliationWade, Andrew, College of Science, ANU
local.contributor.affiliationWard, Robert, College of Science, ANU
local.contributor.affiliationAbbott, T, Louisiana State University
local.contributor.affiliationAcernese, F, INFN
local.contributor.affiliationAdams, C, LIGO-Livingston Observatory
local.contributor.affiliationAllen, B, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
local.contributor.affiliationAnderson, WG, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
local.contributor.affiliationBartos, I, Columbia University
local.contributor.affiliationBasti, A, Università di Pisa
local.contributor.affiliationBertolini, A, Nikhef
local.contributor.affiliationBlair, David Gerald, University of Western Australia
local.contributor.affiliationBulten, H.J., Nikhef Amsterdam
local.contributor.affiliationCharlton, Philip, Charles Sturt University
local.contributor.affiliationCoward, D, University of Western Australia
local.contributor.affiliationDhurandhar, S, Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics
local.contributor.affiliationFactourovich, M, Columbia University
local.contributor.affiliationFairhurst, S, Cardiff University
local.contributor.affiliationFrei, Z, Eotvos University
local.contributor.affiliationFrolov, V, LIGO Livingston Observatory
local.contributor.affiliationGehrels, N, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
local.contributor.affiliationGenin, E, European Gravitational Observatory
local.contributor.affiliationGiaime, J, Louisiana State University
local.contributor.affiliationGreenhalgh, R. J. S., Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
local.contributor.affiliationGustafson, R, University of Michigan
local.contributor.affiliationIyer, B R, Raman Research Institute
local.contributor.affiliationLandry, M, LIGO Hanford Observatory
local.contributor.affiliationMeadors, G.D., University of Michigan
local.contributor.affiliationMelatos, Andrew, University of Melbourne
local.contributor.affiliationMendell, G, LIGO Hanford Observatory
local.contributor.affiliationMunch, Jesper, University of Adelaide
local.contributor.affiliationOttaway, D J, University of Adelaide
local.contributor.affiliationOwen, Benjamin , Pennsylvania State University
local.contributor.affiliationPenn, S, Hobart and William Smith Colleges
local.contributor.affiliationRajalakshmi, G, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
local.contributor.affiliationReed, C M, Hanford Observatory
local.contributor.affiliationReitze, D, University of Florida
local.contributor.affiliationRiles, K, University of Michigan
local.contributor.affiliationSammut, L, University of Melbourne
local.contributor.affiliationSathyaprakash, B, Cardiff University
local.contributor.affiliationSaulson, P, Syracuse University
local.contributor.affiliationSavage, R, LIGO Hanford Observatory
local.contributor.affiliationSchofield, R, University of Oregon
local.contributor.affiliationSengupta, Anand S, California Institute of Technology
local.contributor.affiliationSigg, D, LIGO Hanford Observatory
local.contributor.affiliationSintes, A, Universitat de les Illes Balears
local.contributor.affiliationSouradeep, T, Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics
local.contributor.affiliationStaley, A, Columbia University
local.contributor.affiliationSummerscales, T.Z., Andrews University
local.contributor.affiliationUnnikrishnan, C S, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
local.contributor.affiliationVan Den Brand, J., VU University Amsterdam
local.contributor.affiliationVocca, H, INFN
local.contributor.affiliationVorvick, C, LIGO Hanford Observatory
local.contributor.affiliationWhiting, B F, University of Florida
local.contributor.affiliationAckley, K, University of Florida
local.contributor.affiliationAdams, T, Cardiff University
local.contributor.affiliationHowell, E, University of Western Australia
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local.identifier.citationvolume813
local.identifier.doi10.1088/0004-637X/813/1/39
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local.type.statusPublished Version

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