RW
Rainer Weiss
gr-qcastro-ph.HEastro-ph.COastro-ph.IMphysics.ins-dethep-exhep-phhep-thphysics.opticsquant-ph
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The Holometer: An Instrument to Probe Planckian Quantum Geometry
with Aaron Chou, Henry Glass, H. Richard Gustafson, Craig Hogan +8
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Preprints & journals
99 papers in the corpus · 1991–2026Direct Multimodel Dark Matter Search with Gravitational-Wave Interferometers Using Data from the First Part of the Fourth LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA Observing Run.42854116 · Abac, A G, Abouelfettouh, I, Acernese, F et al.2026 · 0 citationsPhysical review letters. 2026;137(13):131001
Observing and evading quantum back-action on a kilogram-scale oscillator2609.19317v1 · Begum Kabagoz, Eric Oelker, Dhruva Ganapathy et al.2026 · 0 citationsarXiv
Updated Upper Limits on the Isotropic Gravitational-Wave Background from LIGO, Virgo, and KAGRA Data through April 20252608.23477v1 · A. G. Abac, A. Abe, I. Abouelfettouh et al.2026 · 0 citationsarXiv
Constraints on ultralight bosons from merging binary and remnant black holes observed during the second and third parts of the fourth LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA observing run2608.11620v1 · A. G. Abac, A. Abe, I. Abouelfettouh et al.2026 · 0 citationsarXiv
LIGO A: Detector Design and Science Prospects Beyond A+2608.11673v1 · L. Sun, K. Kuns, B. J. J. Slagmolen et al.2026 · 0 citationsarXiv
GWTC-5.0: Tests of General Relativity2607.19293v1 · A. G. Abac, A. Abe, I. Abouelfettouh et al.2026 · 0 citationsarXiv
Sub-Torque-Balance Upper Limits on Continuous Gravitational Waves from Scorpius X-12607.07765v1 · the Precision Ephemerides for Gravitational-Wave Searches, I. Abouelfettouh, F. Acernese et al.2026 · 0 citationsarXiv
Narrow spectral artifact investigation and mitigation in LIGO data from the fourth LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA observing run2606.05959v3 · E. Goetz, A. Neunzert, A. M. Knee et al.2026 · 0 citationsarXiv
Open Data from LIGO, Virgo, and KAGRA through the Second Part of the Fourth Observing Run2605.27090v2 · A. G. Abac, A. Abe, I. Abouelfettouh et al.2026 · 0 citationsarXiv
GWTC-5.0: An Introduction to Version 5.0 of the Gravitational-Wave Transient Catalog2605.27223v2 · A. G. Abac, A. Abe, I. Abouelfettouh et al.2026 · 0 citationsarXiv
GWTC-5.0: Methods for Identifying and Characterizing Gravitational-wave Transients2605.27224v2 · A. G. Abac, A. Abe, I. Abouelfettouh et al.2026 · 0 citationsarXiv
GWTC-5.0: Observations from the Second Part of the Fourth LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA Observing Run and Updates to the Gravitational-Wave Transient Catalog2605.27225v3 · A. G. Abac, A. Abe, I. Abouelfettouh et al.2026 · 0 citationsarXiv
GWTC-5.0: Population Properties of Merging Compact Binaries2605.27226v2 · A. G. Abac, A. Abe, I. Abouelfettouh et al.2026 · 0 citationsarXiv
GWTC-5.0: Constraints on the Cosmic Expansion Rate and Modified Gravitational-wave Propagation2605.27227v2 · A. G. Abac, A. Abe, I. Abouelfettouh et al.2026 · 0 citationsarXiv
Searches for Binary Mergers with Sub-solar Mass Components in Data from the First Part of LIGO--Virgo--KAGRA's Fourth Observing Run2605.05444v2 · A. G. Abac, I. Abouelfettouh, F. Acernese et al.2026 · 0 citationsarXiv
GWTC-4.0: Tests of General Relativity. I. Overview and General Tests2603.19019v1 · A. G. Abac, I. Abouelfettouh, F. Acernese et al.2026 · 1 citationarXiv
GWTC-4.0: Tests of General Relativity. II. Parameterized Tests2603.19020v2 · A. G. Abac, I. Abouelfettouh, F. Acernese et al.2026 · 1 citationarXiv
GWTC-4.0: Tests of General Relativity. III. Tests of the Remnants2603.19021v1 · A. G. Abac, I. Abouelfettouh, F. Acernese et al.2026 · 1 citationarXiv
All-sky Searches for Continuous Gravitational Waves from Isolated Neutron Stars in the Data from the First Part of the Fourth LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA Observing Run2603.14168v1 · A. G. Abac, I. Abouelfettouh, F. Acernese et al.2026 · 0 citationsarXiv
GWTC-4.0: Searches for Gravitational-Wave Lensing Signatures2512.16347v3 · A. G. Abac, I. Abouelfettouh, F. Acernese et al.2025 · 1 citationarXiv
All-sky search for continuous gravitational-wave signals from unknown neutron stars in binary systems in the first part of the fourth LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA observing run2511.16863v2 · A. G. Abac, I. Abouelfettouh, F. Acernese et al.2025 · 0 citationsarXiv
Cosmological and High Energy Physics implications from gravitational-wave background searches in LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA's O1-O4a runs2510.26848v3 · A. G. Abac, I. Abouelfettouh, F. Acernese et al.2025 · 0 citationsPhys. Rev. X 16, 041023 (2026)
Directional Search for Persistent Gravitational Waves: Results from the First Part of LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA's Fourth Observing Run2510.17487v1 · A. G. Abac, I. Abouelfettouh, F. Acernese et al.2025 · 3 citationsPhys.Rev.D 114 (2026) 2, 022001
GW250114: Testing Hawking's Area Law and the Kerr Nature of Black Holes.41004747 · Abac, A G, Abouelfettouh, I, Acernese, F et al.2025 · 130 citationsPhysical review letters. 2025;135(11):111403
GW230814: investigation of a loud gravitational-wave signal observed with a single detector2509.07348v2 · A. G. Abac, I. Abouelfettouh, F. Acernese et al.2025 · 9 citationsAstrophys.J.Lett. 1004 (2026) 2, L23
Directed searches for gravitational waves from ultralight vector boson clouds around merger remnant and galactic black holes during the first part of the fourth LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA observing run2509.07352v3 · A. G. Abac, I. Abouelfettouh, F. Acernese et al.2025 · 1 citationarXiv
GWTC-4.0: Constraints on the Cosmic Expansion Rate and Modified Gravitational-wave Propagation2509.04348v3 · A. G. Abac, I. Abouelfettouh, F. Acernese et al.2025 · 15 citationsThe Astrophysical Journal Letters, 2026, Volume 1007, Number 1
Upper Limits on the Isotropic Gravitational-Wave Background from the first part of LIGO, Virgo, and KAGRA's fourth Observing Run2508.20721v1 · A. G. Abac, I. Abouelfettouh, F. Acernese et al.2025 · 3 citationsarXiv
Open Data from LIGO, Virgo, and KAGRA through the First Part of the Fourth Observing Run2508.18079v4 · A. G. Abac, I. Abouelfettouh, F. Acernese et al.2025 · 17 citationsThe Astrophysical Journal, 2026, Volume 1004, Number 2, Page 232
GWTC-4.0: An Introduction to Version 4.0 of the Gravitational-Wave Transient Catalog2508.18080v3 · A. G. Abac, I. Abouelfettouh, F. Acernese et al.2025 · 69 citationsThe Astrophysical Journal Letters, 2025, Volume 995, Number 1
GWTC-4.0: Updating the Gravitational-Wave Transient Catalog with Observations from the First Part of the Fourth LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA Observing Run2508.18082v3 · A. G. Abac, I. Abouelfettouh, F. Acernese et al.2025 · 99 citationsThe Astrophysical Journal Letters, 2026, Volume 1004, Number 2
GWTC-4.0: Population Properties of Merging Compact Binaries2508.18083v2 · A. G. Abac, I. Abouelfettouh, F. Acernese et al.2025 · 58 citationsAstrophys. J. Lett. 1005, L51 (2026)
All-sky search for long-duration gravitational-wave transients in the first part of the fourth LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA Observing run2507.12282v2 · A. G. Abac, I. Abouelfettouh, F. Acernese et al.2025 · 3 citationsPhys. Rev. D 113, 082004 (2026)
GW231123: a Binary Black Hole Merger with Total Mass 190-265 2507.08219v3 · A. G. Abac, I. Abouelfettouh, F. Acernese et al.2025 · 128 citationsApJL 993 L25 (2025)
A search using GEO600 for gravitational waves coincident with fast radio bursts from SGR 1935+21542410.09151v2 · A. G. Abac, R. Abbott, I. Abouelfettouh et al.2024 · 5 citationsApJ 977 255 (2024)
LIGO Detector Characterization in the first half of the fourth Observing run2409.02831v2 · S. Soni, B. K. Berger, D. Davis et al.2024 · 65 citationsarXiv
Ultralight vector dark matter search using data from the KAGRA O3GK run2403.03004v1 · A. G. Abac, R. Abbott, H. Abe et al.2024 · 21 citationsarXiv
A Joint Fermi-GBM and Swift-BAT Analysis of Gravitational-Wave Candidates from the Third Gravitational-wave Observing Run2308.13666v1 · C. Fletcher, J. Wood, R. Hamburg et al.2023 · 10 citationsarXiv
Search for Eccentric Black Hole Coalescences during the Third Observing Run of LIGO and Virgo2308.03822v1 · A. G. Abac, R. Abbott, H. Abe et al.2023 · 45 citationsarXiv
Photon emission spectrum of ion pumps.37012736 · Kontos, Antonios, Weiss, Rainer2023 · 0 citationsThe Review of scientific instruments. 2023;94(3):034503
Search for subsolar-mass black hole binaries in the second part of Advanced LIGO's and Advanced Virgo's third observing run2212.01477v2 · R. Abbott, H. Abe, F. Acernese et al.2022 · 58 citationsarXiv
First joint observation by the underground gravitational-wave detector, KAGRA, with GEO6002203.01270v2 · R. Abbott, H. Abe, F. Acernese et al.2022 · 46 citationsProgress of Theoretical and Experimental Physics, Volume 2022, Issue 6, 063F01 (2022)
Next Generation Observatories -- Report from the Dawn VI Workshop; October 5-7 20212112.12718v3 · D. H. Shoemaker, Stefan Ballmer Matteo Barsuglia, E. Berger et al.2021 · 0 citationsarXiv
Narrowband searches for continuous and long-duration transient gravitational waves from known pulsars in the LIGO-Virgo third observing run2112.10990v2 · R. Abbott, T. D. Abbott, F. Acernese et al.2021 · 69 citationsApJ, 932, 133 (2022)
Tests of General Relativity with GWTC-32112.06861v3 · R. Abbott, H. Abe, F. Acernese et al.2021 · 273 citationsPhys. Rev. D 112, 084080 (2025)
Constraints on the cosmic expansion history from GWTC-32111.03604v2 · R. Abbott, H. Abe, F. Acernese et al.2021 · 263 citationsarXiv
Search for Gravitational Waves Associated with Gamma-Ray Bursts Detected by Fermi and Swift During the LIGO-Virgo Run O3b2111.03608v1 · R. Abbott, T. D. Abbott, F. Acernese et al.2021 · 38 citationsarXiv
The population of merging compact binaries inferred using gravitational waves through GWTC-32111.03634v5 · R. Abbott, T. D. Abbott, F. Acernese et al.2021 · 889 citationsPhysical Review X 13, 011048 (2023)
All-sky, all-frequency directional search for persistent gravitational-waves from Advanced LIGO's and Advanced Virgo's first three observing runs2110.09834v2 · R. Abbott, T. D. Abbott, F. Acernese et al.2021 · 32 citationsPhys.Rev.D 105 (2022) 12, 122001
A Horizon Study for Cosmic Explorer: Science, Observatories, and Community2109.09882v2 · Matthew Evans, Rana X Adhikari, Chaitanya Afle et al.2021 · 140 citationsarXiv
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