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Vacuum Photon Splitting in Lorentz-Violating Quantum Electrodynamics

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology 2009-09-25 v2 High Energy Physics - Theory

Abstract

Radiative corrections arising from Lorentz violation in the fermion sector induce a nonzero amplitude for vacuum photon splitting. At one loop, the on-shell amplitude acquires both CPT-even and CPT-odd contributions forbidden in conventional electrodynamics.

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@article{arxiv.hep-ph/0212382,
  title  = {Vacuum Photon Splitting in Lorentz-Violating Quantum Electrodynamics},
  author = {Alan Kostelecky and Austin Pickering},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:hep-ph/0212382},
  year   = {2009}
}

Comments

4 pages, minor wording changes, references added, accepted in Physical Review Letters