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It is shown that introducing the quantum effects using deBroglie--Bohm theory in the canonical formulation of gravity would change the constraints algebra. The new algebra is derived and shown that it is the clear projection of general…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 Ali Shojai , Fatimah Shojai

We consider quantum mechanical effects of the modified Newtonian potential in the presence of extra compactified dimensions. We develop a method to solve the resulting Schroedinger equation and determine the energy shifts caused by the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-06-27 E. G. Floratos , G. K. Leontaris , N. D. Vlachos

We discuss the nature of phase transitions in self-gravitating systems both in the microcanonical and in the canonical ensemble. We avoid the divergence of the gravitational potential at short distances by considering the case of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 P. H. Chavanis

Research of influence of collisions on Friedel oscillations in quantum degenerate collisional plasma (T=0) is carried out for the first time. It is shown that presence of collisions in plasma leads to exponential decreasing of amplitude and…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2010-08-31 A. V. Latyshev , A. A. Yushkanov

A new path integral approach of quantum gravity based on relational variables and quantum test objects is presented. We take as a basic variables the squared invariant distance. This invariant quantity is technically simpler to work with…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-03-03 Ding Jia

An analytical expression for the gravitational field of a homogeneous cylinder is derived. The phase of the atom interferometer produced by the gravity field of the set of cylinders has been calculated. The optimal values of the initial…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2020-02-11 B. Dubetsky

We calculate the gravitational-electromagnetic phase for a charged particle in the Kerr-Newman spacetime. The result is applied to an interference experiment, in which the phase differences and the fringe shifts are derived. We find that…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-12-05 Zhongyou Mo

The wavefunctional in quantum gravity gives an amplitude for 3-geometries and matter fields. The four-space is usually recovered in a semiclassical approximation where the gravity variables are taken to oscillate rapidly compared to matter…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-09-09 Esko Keski-Vakkuri , Samir D. Mathur

We investigate the interaction of a transmon qubit with a classical gravitational field. Exploiting the generic phenomena of the gravitational redshift and Aharonov-Bohm phase, we show that entangled quantum states dephase with a universal…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-03-05 Alexander V. Balatsky , Pedram Roushan , Joris Schaltegger , Patrick J. Wong

A major challenge in high-precision light-pulse atom interferometric experiments such as in tests of the weak equivalence principle is the uncontrollable dependency of the phase on initial velocity and position of the atoms in the presence…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2021-02-04 Christian Ufrecht

The detection of gravitational waves resulting by the LIGO-Virgo-Kagra collaboration has inaugurated a new era in gravitational physics, providing an opportunity to test general relativity and its modifications in the strong gravity regime.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-11-15 Pratik Wagle , Dongjun Li , Yanbei Chen , Nicolas Yunes

The computation of the phase shift in a symmetric atom interferometer in the presence of a gravitational field is reviewed. The difference of action-phase integrals between the two paths of the interferometer is zero for any Lagrangian…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-09-16 Peter Wolf , Luc Blanchet , Christian J. Bordé , Serge Reynaud , Christophe Salomon , Clande Cohen-Tannoudji

Neutrino flavour oscillations are analyzed in a model in which particles experience an effective Schwarzschild geometry modified by maximal acceleration corrections. These imply a quantum violation of the equivalence principle. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-09-15 V. Bozza , G. Lambiase , G. Papini , G. Scarpetta

The semiclassical approach to quantum gravity would yield the Schroedinger formalism for the wave function of metric perturbations or gravitons plus quantum gravity correcting terms in pure gravity; thus, in the inflationary scenario, we…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-09-09 Jose-Luis Rosales

We study isolated and binary neutron stars in dynamical Chern-Simons gravity. This theory modifies the Einstein-Hilbert action through the introduction of a dynamical scalar field coupled to the Pontryagin density. We here treat this theory…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-04-13 Kent Yagi , Leo C. Stein , Nicolas Yunes , Takahiro Tanaka

We study the effect of a Chern-Simons term on the electrically charged and spinning solitons of several $U(1)$ gauged models in $2+1$ dimensions. These are vortices of complex scalar field theories, both with and without symmetry breaking…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-04-26 Francisco Navarro-Lerida , Eugen Radu , D. H. Tchrakian

An important transport coefficient in the study of non-Abelian plasmas is the Chern-Simons diffusion rate, which parameterizes the rate of transition among the degenerate vacua of a gauge theory. We compute this quantity at strong coupling,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-05-12 Viktor Jahnke , Anderson Seigo Misobuchi , Diego Trancanelli

We perform the perturbation analysis of the Chern-Simons modified gravity around the AdS$_4$ spacetimes (its curvature radius $\ell$) to obtain the critical gravity. In general, we could not obtain an explicit form of perturbed Einstein…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-05-30 Taeyoon Moon , Yun Soo Myung

This paper investigates a geometric framework for the gravitational Aharonov-Bohm effect in four-dimensional spacetime, demonstrating how spacetime curvature induces nonlocal quantum phase shifts within field-free regions. By constructing…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-08-05 Yanhui Li , Yakefu Reyimuaji

We propose a quantum imaging-inspired setup for measuring gravitational fields using an atom that emits a photon at one of two possible locations. The atom acquires a gravitationally induced quantum phase that it shares with the photon. By…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-09-06 Marian Cepok , Dennis Rätzel , Claus Lämmerzahl