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The Casimir interaction between two concentric corrugated cylinders provides the mechanism for non-contact gears. To this end, we calculate the Casimir torque between two such cylinders, described by $\delta$-potentials, which interact…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-02-20 Ines Cavero-Pelaez , Kimball A. Milton , Prachi Parashar , K. V. Shajesh

We calculate the lateral Casimir force between corrugated parallel plates, described by $\delta$-function potentials, interacting through a scalar field, using the multiple scattering formalism. The contributions to the Casimir energy due…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-02-20 Ines Cavero-Pelaez , Kimball A. Milton , Prachi Parashar , K. V. Shajesh

We derive explicit analytic expressions for the lateral force for two different configurations with corrugations, parallel plates and concentric cylinders. By making use of the multiple scattering formalism, we calculate the force for a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-04-24 Ines Cavero-Pelaez , Kimball A. Milton , Prachi Parashar , K. V. Shajesh

We study the lateral Casimir force between corrugated dielectric plates. We use the dielectric contrast perturbation theory [R. Golestanian, {\it Phys. Rev. Lett.} {\bf 95}, 230601, (2005)], which allows us to consider arbitrary…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-09-17 Arash Azari , MirFaez Miri

The general perturbative expression for the lateral Casimir force between two plates covered by longitudinal corrugations of arbitrary shape is obtained. This expression is applicable for corrugation periods larger than the separation…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 E. V. Blagov , G. L. Klimchitskaya , U. Mohideen , V. M. Mostepanenko

This paper is devoted to the presentation of the lateral Casimir force between two sinusoidally corrugated eccentric cylinders. Despite that applying scattering matrix method explains the problem exactly, procedure of applying this method…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-18 M. R. Setare , A. Seyedzahedi

The lateral Casimir force between two corrugated metallic plates makes possible a study of the nontrivial interplay of geometry and Casimir effect appearing beyond the regime of validity of the Proximity Force Approximation (PFA).…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-06-18 Robson B. Rodrigues , Paulo A. Maia Neto , Astrid Lambrecht , Serge Reynaud

We consider two parallel corrugated plates and show that a Casimir torque arises when the corrugation directions are not aligned. We follow the scattering approach and calculate the Casimir energy up to second order in the corrugation…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-07-18 Robson B. Rodrigues , Paulo A. Maia Neto , Astrid Lambrecht , Serge Reynaud

Due to their collective nature Casimir forces can strongly depend on the geometrical shape of the interacting objects. We study the effect of strong periodic shape deformations of two ideal metal plates on their quantum interaction. A…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 Rauno Buescher , Thorsten Emig

We argue that the appropriate variable to study a non trivial geometry dependence of the Casimir force is the lateral component of the Casimir force, which we evaluate between two corrugated metallic plates outside the validity of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-10-10 Robson B. Rodrigues , Paulo A. Maia Neto , Astrid Lambrecht , Serge Reynaud

The Casimir force between macroscopic bodies depends strongly on their shape and orientation. To study this geometry dependence in the case of two deformed metal plates, we use a path integral quantization of the electromagnetic field which…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 Thorsten Emig , Andreas Hanke , Ramin Golestanian , Mehran Kardar

The lateral Casimir force acting between a sinusoidally corrugated gold plate and sphere was calculated and measured. The experimental setup was based on the atomic force microscope specially adapted for the measurement of the lateral…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 F. Chen , U. Mohideen , G. L. Klimchitskaya , V. M. Mostepanenko

We derive the lateral Casimir-Polder force on a ground state atom on top of a corrugated surface, up to first order in the corrugation amplitude. Our calculation is based on the scattering approach, which takes into account nonspecular…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Diego A. R. Dalvit , Paulo A. Maia Neto , Astrid Lambrecht , Serge Reynaud

The lateral Casimir force between a sinusoidally corrugated gold coated plate and large sphere was measured for surface separations between 0.2 $\mu$m to 0.3 $\mu$m using an atomic force microscope. The measured force shows the required…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 F. Chen , U. Mohideen , G. L. Klimchitskaya , V. M. Mostepanenko

The lateral Casimir force, which arises between aligned sinusoidally corrugated surfaces of a sphere and a plate, was measured for the case of a small corrugation period beyond the applicability region of the proximity force approximation.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-03-15 H. -C. Chiu , G. L. Klimchitskaya , V. N. Marachevsky , V. M. Mostepanenko , U. Mohideen

The Casimir force acting between two test bodies made of different metals is considered. The finiteness of the conductivity of the metals is taken into account perturbatively up to the fourth order of the relative penetration depths of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 B. Geyer , G. L. Klimchitskaya , V. M. Mostepanenko

We find the lateral projection of the Casimir force for a configuration of a sphere above a corrugated plate. This force tends to change the sphere position in the direction of a nearest corrugation maximum. The probability distribution…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-06 G. L. Klimchitskaya , S. I. Zanette , A. O. Caride

In this work, we consider the Casimir effect due to massless fermionic fields in the presence of long cylinders. More precisely, we consider the interaction between a cylinder parallel to a plate, between two parallel cylinders outside each…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-04-22 L. P. Teo

Barash has calculated the Casimir forces between parallel birefringent plates with optical axes parallel to the plate boundaries [Izv. Vyssh. Uchebn.\ Zaved., Radiofiz., {\bf 12}, 1637 (1978)]. The interesting new feature of the solution…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 T. G. Philbin , U. Leonhardt

In the current work we present the complete results for the measurement of normal Casimir force between shallow and smooth sinusoidally corrugated gold coated sphere and a plate at various angles between the corrugations using an atomic…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-18 A. A. Banishev , J. Wagner , T. Emig , R. Zandi , U. Mohideen
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