Basic Data Processing of Gravitational Waves

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Hauptverfasser: Wu, Jingxu, Yin, YuWei, Li, Chenjia, Wang, Yan
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author Wu, Jingxu
Yin, YuWei
Li, Chenjia
Wang, Yan
author_facet Wu, Jingxu
Yin, YuWei
Li, Chenjia
Wang, Yan
contents This paper provides a comprehensive guide to gravitational wave data processing, with a particular focus on signal generation, noise modeling, and optimization techniques. Beginning with an introduction to gravitational waves and the detection techniques used by LIGO and Virgo, the manual covers the essentials of signal processing, including Fourier analysis, filtering, and the generation of quadratic chirp signals. The analysis of colored Gaussian noise and its impact on interferometric detectors like LIGO is explored in detail, alongside signal detection methods such as the Generalized Likelihood Ratio Test (GLRT). The paper also delves into optimization techniques like Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO), which can be applied to improve signal estimation accuracy. By providing MATLAB-based implementations, this manual serves as both a theoretical and practical resource for researchers in the field of gravitational wave astronomy.
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spellingShingle Basic Data Processing of Gravitational Waves
Wu, Jingxu
Yin, YuWei
Li, Chenjia
Wang, Yan
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics
General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology
This paper provides a comprehensive guide to gravitational wave data processing, with a particular focus on signal generation, noise modeling, and optimization techniques. Beginning with an introduction to gravitational waves and the detection techniques used by LIGO and Virgo, the manual covers the essentials of signal processing, including Fourier analysis, filtering, and the generation of quadratic chirp signals. The analysis of colored Gaussian noise and its impact on interferometric detectors like LIGO is explored in detail, alongside signal detection methods such as the Generalized Likelihood Ratio Test (GLRT). The paper also delves into optimization techniques like Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO), which can be applied to improve signal estimation accuracy. By providing MATLAB-based implementations, this manual serves as both a theoretical and practical resource for researchers in the field of gravitational wave astronomy.
title Basic Data Processing of Gravitational Waves
topic Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics
General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2410.11858