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The generalized uncertainty principle (GUP) is a modification of standard quantum mechanics due to Planck scale effects. The GUP has recently been used to improve the short distance behaviour of classical black hole spacetimes by invoking…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-06-14 Sven Köppel , Marco Knipfer , Maximiliano Isi , Jonas Mureika , Piero Nicolini

We argue that in the Generalized Uncertainty Principle (GUP) model, the parameter $\beta_0$ whose square root, multiplied by Planck length $\ell_p$, approximates the minimum measurable distance, varies with energy scales. Since minimal…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-05-14 Benrong Mu , Houwen Wu , Haitang Yang

Various theories of quantum gravity predict the existence of a minimum length scale, which implies the Planck-scale modifications of the Heisenberg uncertainty principle to a so-called generalized uncertainty principle (GUP). Previous…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-04-28 Dongfeng Gao , Mingsheng Zhan

We present an exact treatment of the thermodynamics of physical systems in the framework of the generalized uncertainty principle (GUP). Our purpose is to study and compare the consequences of two GUPs that one implies a minimal length…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-03-11 M. Abbasiyan-Motlaq , P. Pedram

The fundamental physical description of Nature is based on two mutually incompatible theories: Quantum Mechanics and General Relativity. Their unification in a theory of Quantum Gravity (QG) remains one of the main challenges of theoretical…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-06-20 Pasquale Bosso

Quantum gravity theories predict a minimal length at the order of magnitude of the Planck length, under which the concepts of space and time lose every physical meaning. In quantum mechanics, the insurgence of such minimal length can be…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-07-08 Matteo A. C. Rossi , Tommaso Giani , Matteo G. A. Paris

We propose the generalized uncertainty principle (GUP) with an additional term of quadratic momentum motivated by string theory and black hole physics as a quantum mechanical framework for the minimal length uncertainty at the Planck scale.…

General Physics · Physics 2022-10-25 Abdel Magied Diab , Abdel Nasser Tawfik

The existence of a minimum observable length and/or a maximum observable momentum is in agreement with various candidates of quantum gravity such as string theory, loop quantum gravity, doubly special relativity and black hole physics. In…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-03-28 Pouria Pedram , Kourosh Nozari , S. H. Taheri

In this work, we consider effects of the dynamical vacuum in quantum cosmology in presence of a minimum length introduced by the GUP (generalized uncertainty principle) related to the modified commutation relation $[\hat{X},\hat{P}] :=…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-05-05 M. F. Gusson , A. Oakes O. Gonçalves , R. G. Furtado , J. C. Fabris , J. A. Nogueira

In this paper we generalize the concept of Wigner function in the case of quantum mechanics with a minimum length scale arising due to the application of a generalized uncertainty principle (GUP). We present the phase space formulation of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-01-28 Prathamesh Yeole , Vipul Kumar , Kaushik Bhattacharya

A possible discrepancy has been found between the results of a neutron interferometry experiment and Quantum Mechanics. This experiment suggests that the weak equivalence principle is violated at small length scales, which quantum mechanics…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-03-02 Ahmed Farag Ali

The existence of a small, non-zero cosmological constant is one of the major puzzles in fundamental physics. Naively, quantum field theory arguments would imply a cosmological constant which is up to 10$^{120}$ times larger than the…

General Physics · Physics 2022-09-08 Michael Bishop , Joey Contreras , Peter Martin , Douglas Singleton

A Kantowski-Sachs model with a modified quantization prescription is considered. Such quantization rules, inspired by the so-called Generalized Uncertainty Principle (GUP), correspond to a modified commutation relation between…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-02-06 Pasquale Bosso , Octavio Obregón

We investigate the relationship between the generalized uncertainty principle in quantum gravity and the quantum deformation of the Poincar\'e algebra. We find that a deformed Newton-Wigner position operator and the generators of spatial…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-11-13 Michele Maggiore

The existence of a minimal length is a common prediction of various theories of quantum gravity. This minimal length leads to a modification of the Heisenberg uncertainty principle to a Generalized Uncertainty Principle (GUP). Various…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-11-05 Ahmed Farag Ali , Mohammed M. Khalil , Elias C. Vagenas

Inspired by the generalization of scalar field gravitational models with a minimum length we study the equivalent theory in modified theories of gravity. The quadratic Generalized Uncertainty Principle (GUP) gives rise to a deformed…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-04-09 Andronikos Paliathanasis

In this work, we investigate inflationary cosmology using scalar field theory deformed by the generalized uncertainty principle (GUP) containing a linear momentum term. Apart from being consistent with the existence of a minimum measurable…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-12-02 Ahmed Farag Ali , Mir Faizal , Mohammed M. Khalil

In this work we study the effects of the generalized uncertainty principle (GUP) in cosmology. We start with the Friedmann-Robertson-Walker (FRW) model endowed with a scalar field. After introducing the GUP modification to the model, we…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-07-11 Oscar López-Aguayo , J. C. López-Domínguez , M. Sabido

In this paper, we will propose the most general form of the deformation of Heisenberg algebra motivated by the generalized uncertainty principle. This deformation of the Heisenberg algebra will deform all quantum mechanical systems. The…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-11-02 Syed Masood , Mir Faizal , Zaid Zaz , Ahmed Farag Ali , Jamil Raza , Mushtaq B Shah

We study a quantum Bianchi type I model in which the dynamical variables of the corresponding minisuperspace obey the generalized Heisenberg algebra. Such a generalized uncertainty principle has its origin in the existence of a minimal…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 B. Vakili , H. R. Sepangi