C. D. Blair

Research interests

Publications

• Sensitivity and performance of the Advanced LIGO detectors in the third observing run

  Physical review. D/Physical review. D. · 2020 · 10.1103/physrevd.102.062003

• Tests of general relativity with the binary black hole signals from the LIGO-Virgo catalog GWTC-1

  Physical review. D/Physical review. D. · 2019 · https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevd.100.104036

• Quantum-Enhanced Advanced LIGO Detectors in the Era of Gravitational-Wave Astronomy

  Physical Review Letters · 2019 · https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.123.231107

• Binary Black Hole Population Properties Inferred from the First and Second Observing Runs of Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo

  Lancaster EPrints (Lancaster University) · 2019

• Search for the isotropic stochastic background using data from Advanced LIGO’s second observing run

  Physical review. D/Physical review. D. · 2019 · 10.1103/physrevd.100.061101

• A Standard Siren Measurement of the Hubble Constant from GW170817 without the Electromagnetic Counterpart

  The Astrophysical Journal Letters · 2019 · https://doi.org/10.3847/2041-8213/aaf96e

• Prospects for observing and localizing gravitational-wave transients with Advanced LIGO, Advanced Virgo and KAGRA

  Living Reviews in Relativity · 2018 · https://doi.org/10.1007/s41114-018-0012-9

• Upper Limits on the Stochastic Gravitational-Wave Background from Advanced LIGO’s First Observing Run

  Physical Review Letters · 2017 · 10.1103/physrevlett.118.121101

• Directional Limits on Persistent Gravitational Waves from Advanced LIGO’s First Observing Run

  Physical Review Letters · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.118.121102

• Exploring the sensitivity of next generation gravitational wave detectors

  Classical and Quantum Gravity · 2017 · 10.1088/1361-6382/aa51f4

• GW170104: Observation of a 50-Solar-Mass Binary Black Hole Coalescence at Redshift 0.2

  Physical Review Letters · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.118.221101

• GW150914: The Advanced LIGO Detectors in the Era of First Discoveries

  Physical Review Letters · 2016 · 10.1103/physrevlett.116.131103

• Characterization of transient noise in Advanced LIGO relevant to gravitational wave signal GW150914

  Classical and Quantum Gravity · 2016 · 10.1088/0264-9381/33/13/134001

• GW150914: First results from the search for binary black hole coalescence with Advanced LIGO

  Physical review. D/Physical review. D. · 2016 · 10.1103/physrevd.93.122003

• THE RATE OF BINARY BLACK HOLE MERGERS INFERRED FROM ADVANCED LIGO OBSERVATIONS SURROUNDING GW150914

  The Astrophysical Journal Letters · 2016 · 10.3847/2041-8205/833/1/l1

• GW150914: Implications for the Stochastic Gravitational-Wave Background from Binary Black Holes

  Physical Review Letters · 2016 · 10.1103/physrevlett.116.131102

• LOCALIZATION AND BROADBAND FOLLOW-UP OF THE GRAVITATIONAL-WAVE TRANSIENT GW150914

  The Astrophysical Journal Letters · 2016 · 10.3847/2041-8205/826/1/l13

• Sensitivity of the Advanced LIGO detectors at the beginning of gravitational wave astronomy

  Physical review. D/Physical review. D. · 2016 · 10.1103/physrevd.93.112004

• Tests of General Relativity with GW150914

  Physical Review Letters · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.116.221101

• Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Black Hole Merger

  Physical Review Letters · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.116.061102

• Properties of the Binary Black Hole Merger GW150914

  Physical Review Letters · 2016 · 10.1103/physrevlett.116.241102

• ASTROPHYSICAL IMPLICATIONS OF THE BINARY BLACK HOLE MERGER GW150914

  The Astrophysical Journal Letters · 2016 · 10.3847/2041-8205/818/2/l22

• Binary Black Hole Mergers in the first Advanced LIGO Observing Run

  White Rose Research Online (University of Leeds, The University of Sheffield, University of York) · 2016 · 10.48550/arxiv.1606.04856

• GW151226: Observation of Gravitational Waves from a 22-Solar-Mass Binary Black Hole Coalescence

  Physical Review Letters · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.116.241103

• Advanced LIGO

  Classical and Quantum Gravity · 2015 · https://doi.org/10.1088/0264-9381/32/7/074001

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