A Fermi Gamma-Ray Burst Monitor Search for Electromagnetic Signals Coincident with Gravitational-wave Candidates in Advanced LIGO's First Observing Run

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Authors

  • The LIGO Scientific Collaboration
  • The Virgo Collaboration
  • Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor
  • Vaishali Adya
  • Shtefan Danilishin
  • Karsten Danzmann
  • Michele Heurs
  • Ali Hreibi
  • Harald Lück
  • Daniel Steinmeyer
  • Henning Fedor Cornelius Vahlbruch
  • Li-Wei Wei
  • Dennis Max Wilken
  • Benno Willke
  • Holger Wittel
  • Yin Zhang
  • Manuela Hanke
  • Christoph Affeldt
  • Bruce Allen
  • Peter Aufmuth
  • Martin Bensch
  • Gerald Bergmann
  • Aparna Bisht
  • Nina Bode
  • P. Booker
  • Marc Brinkmann
  • Timo Denker
  • O. de Varona
  • S. Doravari
  • C. Dreissigacker
  • H.-B. Eggenstein
  • S. Hochheim
  • J. Junker
  • Kai S. Karvinen
  • Stefan Kaufer
  • R. Kirchhoff
  • Patrick Koch
  • S. M. Köhlenbeck
  • Volker Kringel
  • G. Kuehn
  • S. Leavey
  • J. Lehmann
  • M. Leonardi
  • James Lough
  • Moritz Mehmet
  • D. Mendoza-Gandara
  • J. Ming
  • Arunava Mukherjee
  • M. Nery
  • F. Ohme
  • P. Oppermann
  • M. A. Papa
  • O. Puncken
  • A. Rüdiger
  • Emil Schreiber
  • Dirk Schütte
  • B. W. Schulte
  • Ajeet Singh Singh
  • M. Steinke
  • B. Steltner
  • Thomas Theeg
  • Fabian Thies
  • Michael Weinert
  • F. Wellmann
  • Peter Weßels
  • Maximilian H. Wimmer
  • W. Winkler
  • J. Woehler
  • D. S. Wu
  • S. J. Zhu

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  • NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (NASA-GSFC)
  • Universities Space Research Association
  • NASA Marshall Space Flight Center
  • Harvard University
  • LIGO Laboratory
  • University of Alabama in Huntsville
  • Politecnico di Bari
  • Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare (INFN)
  • Jacobs Space Exploration Group
  • Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics (Albert Einstein Institute)
  • California Institute of Caltech (Caltech)
  • Observatoire de la Côte d’Azur (OCA)
  • Inje University
  • University of Adelaide
  • Carson College of Business
  • University of Florida
  • Center for Space Plasma and Aeronomic Research
  • Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR HYD)
  • Australian National University
  • Radboud University Nijmegen (RU)
  • University of Melbourne
  • The Chinese University of Hong Kong
  • Northwestern University
  • Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics India
  • University of Glasgow
  • University of Wisconsin Milwaukee
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Original languageEnglish
Article number90
Number of pages12
JournalAstrophysical Journal
Volume871
Issue number1
Publication statusPublished - 24 Jan 2019

Keywords

    gamma-ray burst: general, gravitational waves

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A Fermi Gamma-Ray Burst Monitor Search for Electromagnetic Signals Coincident with Gravitational-wave Candidates in Advanced LIGO's First Observing Run. / The LIGO Scientific Collaboration; The Virgo Collaboration; Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor et al.
In: Astrophysical Journal, Vol. 871, No. 1, 90, 24.01.2019.

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The LIGO Scientific Collaboration, The Virgo Collaboration, Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor, Adya, V, Danilishin, S, Danzmann, K, Heurs, M, Hreibi, A, Lück, H, Steinmeyer, D, Vahlbruch, HFC, Wei, L-W, Wilken, DM, Willke, B, Wittel, H, Zhang, Y, Hanke, M, Affeldt, C, Allen, B, Aufmuth, P, Bensch, M, Bergmann, G, Bisht, A, Bode, N, Booker, P, Brinkmann, M, Denker, T, de Varona, O, Doravari, S, Dreissigacker, C, Eggenstein, H-B, Hochheim, S, Junker, J, Karvinen, KS, Kaufer, S, Kirchhoff, R, Koch, P, Köhlenbeck, SM, Kringel, V, Kuehn, G, Leavey, S, Lehmann, J, Leonardi, M, Lough, J, Mehmet, M, Mendoza-Gandara, D, Ming, J, Mukherjee, A, Nery, M, Ohme, F, Oppermann, P, Papa, MA, Puncken, O, Rüdiger, A, Schreiber, E, Schütte, D, Schulte, BW, Singh, AS, Steinke, M, Steltner, B, Theeg, T, Thies, F, Weinert, M, Wellmann, F, Weßels, P, Wimmer, MH, Winkler, W, Woehler, J, Wu, DS & Zhu, SJ 2019, 'A Fermi Gamma-Ray Burst Monitor Search for Electromagnetic Signals Coincident with Gravitational-wave Candidates in Advanced LIGO's First Observing Run', Astrophysical Journal, vol. 871, no. 1, 90. https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/aaf726, https://doi.org/10.15488/9816
The LIGO Scientific Collaboration, The Virgo Collaboration, Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor, Adya, V., Danilishin, S., Danzmann, K., Heurs, M., Hreibi, A., Lück, H., Steinmeyer, D., Vahlbruch, H. F. C., Wei, L.-W., Wilken, D. M., Willke, B., Wittel, H., Zhang, Y., Hanke, M., Affeldt, C., Allen, B., ... Zhu, S. J. (2019). A Fermi Gamma-Ray Burst Monitor Search for Electromagnetic Signals Coincident with Gravitational-wave Candidates in Advanced LIGO's First Observing Run. Astrophysical Journal, 871(1), Article 90. https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/aaf726, https://doi.org/10.15488/9816
The LIGO Scientific Collaboration, The Virgo Collaboration, Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor, Adya V, Danilishin S, Danzmann K et al. A Fermi Gamma-Ray Burst Monitor Search for Electromagnetic Signals Coincident with Gravitational-wave Candidates in Advanced LIGO's First Observing Run. Astrophysical Journal. 2019 Jan 24;871(1):90. doi: 10.3847/1538-4357/aaf726, 10.15488/9816
The LIGO Scientific Collaboration ; The Virgo Collaboration ; Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor et al. / A Fermi Gamma-Ray Burst Monitor Search for Electromagnetic Signals Coincident with Gravitational-wave Candidates in Advanced LIGO's First Observing Run. In: Astrophysical Journal. 2019 ; Vol. 871, No. 1.
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