LALPSpinInspiralRingdownWave.c File Reference

Module to compute the ring-down waveform as linear combination of quasi-normal-modes decaying waveforms, which can be attached to the phenomenological spin Taylor waveform. More...

Prototypes
INT4	XLALPSpinInspiralRingdownWave (REAL8Vector *rdwave, InspiralTemplate *params, REAL8Vector *matchinspwave, COMPLEX8Vector *modefreqs, UINT4 nmodes)
INT4	XLALGenerateWaveDerivative (REAL8Vector *dwave, REAL8Vector *wave, REAL8 dt)
INT4	XLALPSpinGenerateQNMFreq (COMPLEX8Vector *modefreqs, InspiralTemplate *params, UINT4 l, INT4 m, UINT4 nmodes, REAL8 finalMass, REAL8 finalSpin)
INT4	XLALPSpinFinalMassSpin (REAL8 *finalMass, REAL8 *finalSpin, InspiralTemplate *params, REAL8 energy, REAL8 *LNhvec)
INT4	XLALPSpinInspiralAttachRingdownWave (REAL8Vector *sigl, InspiralTemplate *params, UINT4 *attpos, UINT4 nmodes, UINT4 l, INT4 m, REAL8 finalMass, REAL8 finalSpin)

Detailed Description

Module to compute the ring-down waveform as linear combination of quasi-normal-modes decaying waveforms, which can be attached to the phenomenological spin Taylor waveform.

Prototypes

XLALXLALPSpinInspiralRingdownWave()

• rdwave, Output, the ring-down waveform
• params, Input, the parameters where ring-down waveforms are computed
• inspwave, Input, the inspiral waveform with given multiple
• modefreqs, Input, the frequencies of the quasi-normal-modes
• nmodes, Input, the number of quasi-normal-modes to be combined.

XLALGenerateWaveDerivative()

• dwave, Output, time derivative of the input waveform
• wave, Input, waveform to be differentiated in time
• params, Input, the parameters of the input waveform.

XLALPSpinGenerateQNMFreq()

• ptfwave, Output, the frequencies of the quasi-normal-modes
• params, Input, the parameters of the binary system
• l, Input, the l of the modes
• m, Input, the m of the modes
• nmodes, Input, the number of overtones considered.

XLALPSpinFinalMassSpin()

• finalMass, Output, the mass of the final Kerr black hole
• finalSpin, Input, the spin of the final Kerr balck hole
• params, Input, the parameters of the binary system.
• energy, Input, the binding energy at the time final time.

XLALPSpinInspiralAttachRingdownWave()

• sigl, Output, the waveform filled with ring-down phase
• params, Input, inspiral parameters
• attpos, Input, position of the start of the ring-down
• nmodes, Input, number of ring-down modes
• l, Input, spherical harmonic l-number of the ring-down mode
• m, Input, spherical harmonic m-number of the ring-down mode
• finalMass, Input, estimated final mass of the black hole
• finalSpin, Input, estimated final spin of the black hole

Description

This module generate ring-down waveforms.

Algorithm

Uses

LALMalloc
LALFree

Notes

Definition in file LALPSpinInspiralRingdownWave.c.

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Macros
#define	XLAL_BEGINGSL
#define	XLAL_ENDGSL

Macro Definition Documentation

XLAL_BEGINGSL

#define XLAL_BEGINGSL

Value:

        { \
          gsl_error_handler_t *saveGSLErrorHandler_; \
          saveGSLErrorHandler_ = gsl_set_error_handler_off();

Definition at line 105 of file LALPSpinInspiralRingdownWave.c.

XLAL_ENDGSL

#define XLAL_ENDGSL

Value:

          gsl_set_error_handler( saveGSLErrorHandler_ ); \
        }

Definition at line 110 of file LALPSpinInspiralRingdownWave.c.

Function Documentation

XLALPSpinInspiralRingdownWave()

INT4 XLALPSpinInspiralRingdownWave	(	REAL8Vector *	rdwave,
		InspiralTemplate *	params,
		REAL8Vector *	matchinspwave,
		COMPLEX8Vector *	modefreqs,
		UINT4	nmodes
	)

Definition at line 114 of file LALPSpinInspiralRingdownWave.c.

XLALGenerateWaveDerivative()

INT4 XLALGenerateWaveDerivative	(	REAL8Vector *	dwave,
		REAL8Vector *	wave,
		REAL8	dt
	)

Definition at line 268 of file LALPSpinInspiralRingdownWave.c.

XLALPSpinGenerateQNMFreq()

INT4 XLALPSpinGenerateQNMFreq	(	COMPLEX8Vector *	modefreqs,
		InspiralTemplate *	params,
		UINT4	l,
		INT4	m,
		UINT4	nmodes,
		REAL8	finalMass,
		REAL8	finalSpin
	)

Definition at line 356 of file LALPSpinInspiralRingdownWave.c.

XLALPSpinFinalMassSpin()

INT4 XLALPSpinFinalMassSpin	(	REAL8 *	finalMass,
		REAL8 *	finalSpin,
		InspiralTemplate *	params,
		REAL8	energy,
		REAL8 *	LNhvec
	)

Definition at line 568 of file LALPSpinInspiralRingdownWave.c.

XLALPSpinInspiralAttachRingdownWave()

INT4 XLALPSpinInspiralAttachRingdownWave	(	REAL8Vector *	sigl,
		InspiralTemplate *	params,
		UINT4 *	attpos,
		UINT4	nmodes,
		UINT4	l,
		INT4	m,
		REAL8	finalMass,
		REAL8	finalSpin
	)

Definition at line 644 of file LALPSpinInspiralRingdownWave.c.