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J. Betzwieser

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  • name variant J. Betzwieser 0.60 · backfill

Papers (139)

  1. GWTC-5.0: Population Properties of Merging Compact Binaries astro-ph.HE · 2026 · author #149
  2. GWTC-5.0: Observations from the Second Part of the Fourth LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA Observing Run and Updates to the Gravitational-Wave Transient Catalog gr-qc · 2026 · author #148
  3. GWTC-5.0: Methods for Identifying and Characterizing Gravitational-wave Transients gr-qc · 2026 · author #148
  4. GWTC-5.0: An Introduction to Version 5.0 of the Gravitational-Wave Transient Catalog gr-qc · 2026 · author #148
  5. Open Data from LIGO, Virgo, and KAGRA through the Second Part of the Fourth Observing Run gr-qc · 2026 · author #148
  6. GW240925 and GW250207: Astrophysical Calibration of Gravitational-wave Detectors gr-qc · 2026 · author #148
  7. Searches for Binary Mergers with Sub-solar Mass Components in Data from the First Part of LIGO--Virgo--KAGRA's Fourth Observing Run astro-ph.HE · 2026 · author #147
  8. GWTC-4.0: Tests of General Relativity. III. Tests of the Remnants gr-qc · 2026 · author #139
  9. GWTC-4.0: Tests of General Relativity. II. Parameterized Tests gr-qc · 2026 · author #140
  10. GWTC-4.0: Tests of General Relativity. I. Overview and General Tests gr-qc · 2026 · author #140
  11. Constraints on gravitational waves from the 2024 Vela pulsar glitch gr-qc · 2025 · author #137
  12. GW250114: testing Hawking's area law and the Kerr nature of black holes gr-qc · 2025 · author #139
  13. 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 run gr-qc · 2025 · author #139
  14. GW230814: investigation of a loud gravitational-wave signal observed with a single detector gr-qc · 2025 · author #140
  15. GWTC-4.0: Constraints on the Cosmic Expansion Rate and Modified Gravitational-wave Propagation astro-ph.CO · 2025 · author #140
  16. GWTC-4.0: Population Properties of Merging Compact Binaries astro-ph.HE · 2025 · author #135
  17. GWTC-4.0: Updating the Gravitational-Wave Transient Catalog with Observations from the First Part of the Fourth LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA Observing Run gr-qc · 2025 · author #141
  18. GWTC-4.0: Methods for Identifying and Characterizing Gravitational-wave Transients gr-qc · 2025 · author #133
  19. GWTC-4.0: An Introduction to Version 4.0 of the Gravitational-Wave Transient Catalog gr-qc · 2025 · author #133
  20. Open Data from LIGO, Virgo, and KAGRA through the First Part of the Fourth Observing Run gr-qc · 2025 · author #139
  21. GW231123: a Binary Black Hole Merger with Total Mass 190-265 $M_{\odot}$ astro-ph.HE · 2025 · author #142
  22. Open data from the third observing run of LIGO, Virgo, KAGRA and GEO gr-qc · 2023 · author #128
  23. Tests of General Relativity with GWTC-3 gr-qc · 2021 · author #125
  24. The population of merging compact binaries inferred using gravitational waves through GWTC-3 astro-ph.HE · 2021 · author #114
  25. GWTC-3: Compact Binary Coalescences Observed by LIGO and Virgo During the Second Part of the Third Observing Run gr-qc · 2021 · author #115
  26. GWTC-2.1: Deep Extended Catalog of Compact Binary Coalescences Observed by LIGO and Virgo During the First Half of the Third Observing Run gr-qc · 2021 · author #100
  27. Tests of General Relativity with Binary Black Holes from the second LIGO-Virgo Gravitational-Wave Transient Catalog gr-qc · 2020 · author #100
  28. GWTC-2: Compact Binary Coalescences Observed by LIGO and Virgo During the First Half of the Third Observing Run gr-qc · 2020 · author #99
  29. GW190814: Gravitational Waves from the Coalescence of a 23 M$_\odot$ Black Hole with a 2.6 M$_\odot$ Compact Object astro-ph.HE · 2020 · author #98
  30. Open data from the first and second observing runs of Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo gr-qc · 2019 · author #95
  31. All-sky search for short gravitational-wave bursts in the second Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo run gr-qc · 2019 · author #90
  32. Tests of General Relativity with the Binary Black Hole Signals from the LIGO-Virgo Catalog GWTC-1 gr-qc · 2019 · author #86
  33. All-sky search for continuous gravitational waves from isolated neutron stars using Advanced LIGO O2 data astro-ph.HE · 2019 · author #86
  34. Narrow-band search for gravitational waves from known pulsars using the second LIGO observing run gr-qc · 2019 · author #85
  35. Search for transient gravitational wave signals associated with magnetar bursts during Advanced LIGO's second observing run astro-ph.HE · 2019 · author #85
  36. Low-Latency Gravitational Wave Alerts for Multi-Messenger Astronomy During the Second Advanced LIGO and Virgo Observing Run astro-ph.HE · 2019 · author #86
  37. First measurement of the Hubble constant from a dark standard siren using the Dark Energy Survey galaxies and the LIGO/Virgo binary-black-hole merger GW170814 astro-ph.CO · 2019 · author #176
  38. GWTC-1: A Gravitational-Wave Transient Catalog of Compact Binary Mergers Observed by LIGO and Virgo during the First and Second Observing Runs astro-ph.HE · 2018 · author #86
  39. Tests of General Relativity with GW170817 gr-qc · 2018 · author #94
  40. Constraining the p-mode--g-mode tidal instability with GW170817 astro-ph.HE · 2018 · author #94
  41. Search for sub-solar mass ultracompact binaries in Advanced LIGO's first observing run astro-ph.CO · 2018 · author #93
  42. Improving astrophysical parameter estimation via offline noise subtraction for Advanced LIGO astro-ph.IM · 2018 · author #33
  43. GW170817: Measurements of Neutron Star Radii and Equation of State gr-qc · 2018 · author #94
  44. Properties of the binary neutron star merger GW170817 gr-qc · 2018 · author #95
  45. Full Band All-sky Search for Periodic Gravitational Waves in the O1 LIGO Data gr-qc · 2018 · author #85
  46. Identification and mitigation of narrow spectral artifacts that degrade searches for persistent gravitational waves in the first two observing runs of Advanced LIGO astro-ph.IM · 2018 · author #60
  47. Constraints on cosmic strings using data from the first Advanced LIGO observing run gr-qc · 2017 · author #82
  48. All-sky search for long-duration gravitational wave transients in the first Advanced LIGO observing run gr-qc · 2017 · author #75
  49. GW170608: Observation of a 19-solar-mass Binary Black Hole Coalescence astro-ph.HE · 2017 · author #87
  50. Reconstructing the calibrated strain signal in the Advanced LIGO detectors astro-ph.IM · 2017 · author #5
  51. Search for post-merger gravitational waves from the remnant of the binary neutron star merger GW170817 astro-ph.HE · 2017 · author #88
  52. On the Progenitor of Binary Neutron Star Merger GW170817 astro-ph.HE · 2017 · author #87
  53. Estimating the Contribution of Dynamical Ejecta in the Kilonova Associated with GW170817 astro-ph.HE · 2017 · author #86
  54. A gravitational-wave standard siren measurement of the Hubble constant astro-ph.CO · 2017 · author #86
  55. First narrow-band search for continuous gravitational waves from known pulsars in advanced detector data gr-qc · 2017 · author #86
  56. GW170814: A Three-Detector Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Black Hole Coalescence gr-qc · 2017 · author #88
  57. First low-frequency Einstein@Home all-sky search for continuous gravitational waves in Advanced LIGO data gr-qc · 2017 · author #80
  58. All-sky Search for Periodic Gravitational Waves in the O1 LIGO Data gr-qc · 2017 · author #80
  59. GW170104: Observation of a 50-Solar-Mass Binary Black Hole Coalescence at Redshift 0.2 gr-qc · 2017 · author #82
  60. Search for intermediate mass black hole binaries in the first observing run of Advanced LIGO gr-qc · 2017 · author #82
  61. Search for High-energy Neutrinos from Gravitational Wave Event GW151226 and Candidate LVT151012 with ANTARES and IceCube astro-ph.HE · 2017 · author #500
  62. Effects of transients in LIGO suspensions on searches for gravitational waves astro-ph.IM · 2017 · author #23
  63. Quantum correlation measurements in interferometric gravitational wave detectors physics.optics · 2017 · author #27
  64. Validating gravitational-wave detections: The Advanced LIGO hardware injection system astro-ph.IM · 2016 · author #4
  65. Directional limits on persistent gravitational waves from Advanced LIGO's first observing run gr-qc · 2016 · author #75
  66. Upper Limits on the Stochastic Gravitational-Wave Background from Advanced LIGO's First Observing Run gr-qc · 2016 · author #75
  67. Search for Gravitational Waves Associated with Gamma-Ray Bursts During the First Advanced LIGO Observing Run and Implications for the Origin of GRB 150906B astro-ph.HE · 2016 · author #76
  68. Effects of waveform model systematics on the interpretation of GW150914 gr-qc · 2016 · author #75
  69. All-sky search for short gravitational-wave bursts in the first Advanced LIGO run gr-qc · 2016 · author #74
  70. Improving LIGO calibration accuracy by tracking and compensating for slow temporal variations astro-ph.IM · 2016 · author #3
  71. The basic physics of the binary black hole merger GW150914 gr-qc · 2016 · author #68
  72. Exploring the Sensitivity of Next Generation Gravitational Wave Detectors astro-ph.IM · 2016 · author #47
  73. Upper limits on the rates of binary neutron star and neutron-star--black-hole mergers from Advanced LIGO's first observing run astro-ph.HE · 2016 · author #70
  74. Search for continuous gravitational waves from neutron stars in globular cluster NGC 6544 gr-qc · 2016 · author #68
  75. Binary Black Hole Mergers in the first Advanced LIGO Observing Run gr-qc · 2016 · author #70
  76. Supplement: The Rate of Binary Black Hole Mergers Inferred from Advanced LIGO Observations Surrounding GW150914 astro-ph.HE · 2016 · author #73
  77. Directly comparing GW150914 with numerical solutions of Einstein's equations for binary black hole coalescence gr-qc · 2016 · author #70
  78. An improved analysis of GW150914 using a fully spin-precessing waveform model gr-qc · 2016 · author #70
  79. Comprehensive All-sky Search for Periodic Gravitational Waves in the Sixth Science Run LIGO Data gr-qc · 2016 · author #70
  80. A First Targeted Search for Gravitational-Wave Bursts from Core-Collapse Supernovae in Data of First-Generation Laser Interferometer Detectors gr-qc · 2016 · author #72
  81. Search for transient gravitational waves in coincidence with short duration radio transients during 2007-2013 astro-ph.HE · 2016 · author #74
  82. Supplement: Localization and broadband follow-up of the gravitational-wave transient GW150914 astro-ph.HE · 2016 · author #73
  83. The Sensitivity of the Advanced LIGO Detectors at the Beginning of Gravitational Wave Astronomy astro-ph.IM · 2016 · author #26
  84. Localization and broadband follow-up of the gravitational-wave transient GW150914 astro-ph.HE · 2016 · author #73
  85. Calibration of the Advanced LIGO detectors for the discovery of the binary black-hole merger GW150914 gr-qc · 2016 · author #51
  86. The Rate of Binary Black Hole Mergers Inferred from Advanced LIGO Observations Surrounding GW150914 astro-ph.HE · 2016 · author #73
  87. Tests of general relativity with GW150914 gr-qc · 2016 · author #73
  88. Properties of the Binary Black Hole Merger GW150914 gr-qc · 2016 · author #74
  89. GW150914: First results from the search for binary black hole coalescence with Advanced LIGO gr-qc · 2016 · author #73
  90. All-sky search for long-duration gravitational wave transients with LIGO gr-qc · 2015 · author #70
  91. A search of the Orion spur for continuous gravitational waves using a "loosely coherent" algorithm on data from LIGO interferometers gr-qc · 2015 · author #67
  92. Improving the Data Quality of Advanced LIGO Based on Early Engineering Run Results gr-qc · 2015 · author #4
  93. A directed search for gravitational waves from Scorpius X-1 with initial LIGO gr-qc · 2014 · author #73
  94. Narrow-band search of continuous gravitational-wave signals from Crab and Vela pulsars in Virgo VSR4 data astro-ph.IM · 2014 · author #73
  95. Characterization of the LIGO detectors during their sixth science run gr-qc · 2014 · author #65
  96. Searching for stochastic gravitational waves using data from the two co-located LIGO Hanford detectors gr-qc · 2014 · author #67
  97. Multimessenger Search for Sources of Gravitational Waves and High-Energy Neutrinos: Results for Initial LIGO-Virgo and IceCube astro-ph.HE · 2014 · author #369
  98. Improved Upper Limits on the Stochastic Gravitational-Wave Background from 2009-2010 LIGO and Virgo Data gr-qc · 2014 · author #66
  99. First all-sky search for continuous gravitational waves from unknown sources in binary systems gr-qc · 2014 · author #66
  100. Methods and results of a search for gravitational waves associated with gamma-ray bursts using the GEO600, LIGO, and Virgo detectors astro-ph.HE · 2014 · author #67
  101. Search for gravitational radiation from intermediate mass black hole binaries in data from the second LIGO-Virgo joint science run gr-qc · 2014 · author #67
  102. Search for gravitational waves associated with gamma-ray bursts detected by the InterPlanetary Network astro-ph.HE · 2014 · author #67
  103. Search for gravitational wave ringdowns from perturbed intermediate mass black holes in LIGO-Virgo data from 2005-2010 gr-qc · 2014 · author #67
  104. Implementation of an F-statistic all-sky search for continuous gravitational waves in Virgo VSR1 data gr-qc · 2014 · author #65
  105. The NINJA-2 project: Detecting and characterizing gravitational waveforms modelled using numerical binary black hole simulations gr-qc · 2014 · author #67
  106. Application of a Hough search for continuous gravitational waves on data from the 5th LIGO science run gr-qc · 2013 · author #66
  107. Constraints on cosmic strings from the LIGO-Virgo gravitational-wave detectors gr-qc · 2013 · author #65
  108. First Searches for Optical Counterparts to Gravitational-wave Candidate Events astro-ph.IM · 2013 · author #65
  109. A directed search for continuous Gravitational Waves from the Galactic Center gr-qc · 2013 · author #65
  110. Search for long-lived gravitational-wave transients coincident with long gamma-ray bursts astro-ph.HE · 2013 · author #66
  111. Gravitational waves from known pulsars: results from the initial detector era astro-ph.HE · 2013 · author #65
  112. Parameter estimation for compact binary coalescence signals with the first generation gravitational-wave detector network gr-qc · 2013 · author #63
  113. Prospects for Observing and Localizing Gravitational-Wave Transients with Advanced LIGO, Advanced Virgo and KAGRA gr-qc · 2013 · author #98
  114. Search for Gravitational Waves from Binary Black Hole Inspiral, Merger and Ringdown in LIGO-Virgo Data from 2009-2010 gr-qc · 2012 · author #63
  115. Einstein@Home all-sky search for periodic gravitational waves in LIGO S5 data gr-qc · 2012 · author #62
  116. A First Search for coincident Gravitational Waves and High Energy Neutrinos using LIGO, Virgo and ANTARES data from 2007 astro-ph.HE · 2012 · author #222
  117. Search for gravitational waves associated with gamma-ray bursts during LIGO science run 6 and Virgo science runs 2 and 3 astro-ph.HE · 2012 · author #57
  118. Swift follow-up observations of candidate gravitational-wave transient events astro-ph.HE · 2012 · author #74
  119. The characterization of Virgo data and its impact on gravitational-wave searches gr-qc · 2012 · author #63
  120. All-sky search for gravitational-wave bursts in the second joint LIGO-Virgo run gr-qc · 2012 · author #58
  121. Search for Gravitational Waves from Intermediate Mass Binary Black Holes gr-qc · 2012 · author #58
  122. Implications For The Origin Of GRB 051103 From LIGO Observations astro-ph.HE · 2012 · author #43
  123. Upper limits on a stochastic gravitational-wave background using LIGO and Virgo interferometers at 600-1000 Hz gr-qc · 2011 · author #57
  124. Search for Gravitational Waves from Low Mass Compact Binary Coalescence in LIGO's Sixth Science Run and Virgo's Science Runs 2 and 3 gr-qc · 2011 · author #57
  125. All-sky Search for Periodic Gravitational Waves in the Full S5 LIGO Data gr-qc · 2011 · author #55
  126. Implementation and testing of the first prompt search for gravitational wave transients with electromagnetic counterparts astro-ph.IM · 2011 · author #56
  127. Beating the spin-down limit on gravitational wave emission from the Vela pulsar astro-ph.HE · 2011 · author #54
  128. Search for gravitational waves from binary black hole inspiral, merger and ringdown gr-qc · 2011 · author #50
  129. A search for gravitational waves associated with the August 2006 timing glitch of the Vela pulsar gr-qc · 2010 · author #32
  130. Calibration of the LIGO Gravitational Wave Detectors in the Fifth Science Run gr-qc · 2010 · author #39
  131. First search for gravitational waves from the youngest known neutron star gr-qc · 2010 · author #38
  132. Sensitivity to Gravitational Waves from Compact Binary Coalescences Achieved during LIGO's Fifth and Virgo's First Science Run gr-qc · 2010 · author #50
  133. Predictions for the Rates of Compact Binary Coalescences Observable by Ground-based Gravitational-wave Detectors astro-ph.HE · 2010 · author #50
  134. Search for gravitational-wave inspiral signals associated with short Gamma-Ray Bursts during LIGO's fifth and Virgo's first science run astro-ph.HE · 2010 · author #44
  135. Implementation of barycentric resampling for continuous wave searches in gravitational wave data gr-qc · 2009 · author #4
  136. Searches for gravitational waves from known pulsars with S5 LIGO data astro-ph.HE · 2009 · author #44
  137. Search for gravitational-wave bursts associated with gamma-ray bursts using data from LIGO Science Run 5 and Virgo Science Run 1 astro-ph.HE · 2009 · author #44
  138. Beating the spin-down limit on gravitational wave emission from the Crab pulsar astro-ph · 2008 · author #29
  139. Searching for gravitational waves from Cassiopeia A with LIGO gr-qc · 2008 · author #5

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