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Lorentz invariance (LI) is a foundational principle of modern physics, yet its possible violation (LIV) remains an intriguing window to physics beyond the Standard Model. While stringent constraints exist in the electromagnetic and hadronic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-12-30 Z. Kepuladze , J. Jejelava

This presentation discusses potential signals of Lorentz violation that could be observed in atomic and molecular spectroscopy experiments. It provides a general overview of the nonrelativistic effective SME coefficients that have been…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-10 Arnaldo J. Vargas

This article presents prospects for Lorentz-violation searches with $t\bar{t}$ at the LHC and future colliders. After a short presentation of the Standard-Model Extension as a Lorentz-symmetry-breaking effective field theory, we will focus…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-09-06 A. Carle , N. Chanon , S. Perries

Using data collected with the D0 detector at the Fermilab Tevatron Collider, corresponding to 5.3 fb$^{-1}$ of integrated luminosity, we search for violation of Lorentz invariance by examining the \ttbar production cross section in…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2013-06-04 D0 Collaboration

We report on a test of Lorentz invariance performed by comparing the resonance frequencies of one stationary optical resonator and one continuously rotating on a precision air bearing turntable. Special attention is paid to the control of…

Classical Physics · Physics 2016-08-16 Sven Herrmann , Alexander Senger , Evgeny Kovalchuk , Holger Müller , Achim Peters

We consider neutrino oscillations in the minimal Standard-Model Extension describing general Lorentz and CPT violation. Among the models without neutrino mass differences is one with two degrees of freedom that reproduces most major…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-07-09 Alan Kostelecky , Matthew Mewes

We present atom-interferometer tests of the local Lorentz invariance of post-Newtonian gravity. An experiment probing for anomalous vertical gravity on Earth, which has already been performed by us, uses the highest-resolution atomic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-04-15 Keng-Yeow Chung , Sheng-wey Chiow , Sven Herrmann , Steven Chu , Holger Mueller

The detection of high-energy neutrino coincident with the blazar TXS 0506+056 provides a unique opportunity to test Lorentz invariance violation (LIV) in the neutrino sector. Thanks to the precisely measured redshift, i.e., $z=0.3365$, the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-11-23 Kai Wang , Shao-Qiang Xi , Lijing Shao , Ruo-Yu Liu , Zhuo Li , Zhong-Kai Zhang

We use the recent reanalysis of multi-TeV gamma-ray observations of Mrk 501 to constrain the Lorentz invariance breaking parameter involving the maximum electron velocity. Our limit is two orders of magnitude better than that obtained from…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-06-09 F. W. Stecker , Sheldon L. Glashow

Astrophysical observations provide a unique opportunity to test possible signatures of Lorentz Invariance Violation (LIV), due to the high energies and long distances involved. In quantum theory of gravity, one may expect the modification…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-03-04 Yu Pan , Jingzhao Qi , Shuo Cao , Tonghua Liu , Yuting Liu , Shuaibo Geng , Yujie Lian , Zong-Hong Zhu

All quantum gravity approaches lead to small modifications in the standard laws of physics which lead to violations of Lorentz invariance. One particular example is the extended standard model (SME). Here, a general phenomenological…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-07-19 Claus Laemmerzahl , Alfredo Macias , Holger Mueller

Processing the data of lunar laser ranging (LLR) points to the effect of anomalous increase in the lunar semimajor axis (with an excessive rate about 1.3 cm/yr), which cannot be attributed to the well-known tidal exchange of angular…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Yurii V. Dumin

We have studied a (1+2)-dimensional Lorentz-violating model which is obtained from the dimensional reduction of the nonbirefringent sector of the CPT-even electrodynamics of the standard model extension (SME). The planar theory contains a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2012-03-08 Rodolfo Casana , Manoel M. Ferreira , Roemir P. M. Moreira

We propose a minimal extension to the Standard Model by introducing a Lorentz Invariance Violation (LIV) term into the Z boson's dispersion relation, expressed as $p_\mu p^\mu = M_Z^2 + \delta_{LIV} (p_\mu n^\mu)^2$, where $\delta_{LIV}$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-04-10 Juansher Jejelava , Zurab Kepuladze

The null findings of the terrestrially conducted Michelson-Morley type experiments have been influential to determining which physical theory best fits reality. Here, we propose the use of parallax and ranging techniques of distance…

General Physics · Physics 2009-09-29 Akinbo Ojo

A general discussion is given of signals for broken Lorentz symmetry in short-baseline neutrino experiments. Among the effects that Lorentz violation can introduce are a dependence on energy differing from that of the usual massive-neutrino…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Alan Kostelecky , Matthew Mewes

The Standard-Model Extension (SME) provides a comprehensive effective field-theory framework for the study of CPT and Lorentz symmetry. This work reviews the structure and philosophy of the SME and provides some intuitive examples of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-10-19 Jay D. Tasson

We review the basics of the two most widely used approaches to Lorentz violation - the Stardard Model Extension and Noncommutative Field Theory - and discuss in some detail the example of the modified spectrum of the synchrotron radiation.…

Popular Physics · Physics 2008-11-26 Alfredo Iorio

Most current models of Lorentz symmetry violation (LSV) at the Planck scale involve power-like extrapolations of the Lorentz-beaking term down to accelerator and even much lower energies. It is therefore assumed that no intermediate energy…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Luis Gonzalez-Mestres

Classical light bending is investigated for weak gravitational fields in the presence of hypothetical local Lorentz violation. Using an effective field theory framework that describes general deviations from local Lorentz invariance, we…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-05-29 Rhondale Tso , Quentin G. Bailey