Yousuke Itoh AEI @ GWDAW8 UW Milwaukee USA 17-20 December 2003
- A large value of the detection statistic indicates a
candidate signal at the frequency and the sky position .
- E.g., ~100 outliers of F(f) found in 100-500 Hz.
- True signals produce characteristic line shapes in F=F(f).
- Use the F(f) shape information to veto the outliers.
Chi-square test on candidate events from CW signals coherent searches
(Y. Itoh, M.A.Papa,B.Krishnan-AEI, X. Siemens –UWM
) , (
s k l
f F r } , { δ α =
s
l r
Left figure: Outlier example
- Blue line: F(f) computed from
LHO 10 h S2 real data targeting at .
- Red line: Reconstructed veto signal
based on the maximum likelihood estimates of the signal parameters.
, = = δ α
k
f