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The Casimir effect, reflecting quantum vacuum fluctuations in the electromagnetic field in a region with material boundaries, has been studied both theoretically and experimentally since 1948. The forces between dielectric and metallic…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Iver Brevik , Simen A. Ellingsen , Kimball A. Milton

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 the interaction between a spherical plasma sheet and a planar plasma sheet due to the vacuum fluctuations of electromagnetic fields. We use the mode summation approach to derive the Casimir interaction energy and study its…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-18 L. P. Teo

We consider the finite temperature Casimir effect between two concentric spheres due to the vacuum fluctuations of the electromagnetic field in the $(D+1)$-dimensional Minkowski spacetime. Different combinations of perfectly conducting and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-08-08 L. P. Teo

We consider the finite temperature Casimir force acting on two parallel plates in a closed cylinder with the same cross section of arbitrary shape in the presence of extra dimensions. Dirichlet boundary conditions are imposed on one plate…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-08-23 L. P. Teo , K. Kirsten

We study the role of surface polaritons in the zero-temperature Casimir effect between two graphene layers that are described by the Dirac model. A parametric approach allows us to accurately calculate the dispersion relations of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-05-19 Christoph H. Egerland , Kurt Busch , Francesco Intravaia

We calculate the Casimir force between two parallel plates if the boundary conditions for the photons are modified due to presence of the Chern-Simons term. We show that this effect should be measurable within the present experimental…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 M. Bordag , D. V. Vassilevich

We consider the finite temperature Casimir effect of a massive fermionic field confined between two parallel plates, with MIT bag boundary conditions on the plates. The background spacetime is $M^{p+1}\times T^q$ which has $q$ dimensions…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-05-28 F. S. Khoo , L. P. Teo

We calculate repulsive Casimir forces between metallic and magnetic plates and quantitatively probe the magnetic plate's properties as tuning knobs for the repulsion. Namely, the plate's thickness and its low-frequency permittivity and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-06-16 Calum Shelden , Benjamin Spreng , Jeremy N. Munday

We formulate a method allowing to confirm or exclude the alternative models of material properties at some definite confidence level in experiments on measuring the Casimir force. The method is based on the consideration of differences…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 V. M. Mostepanenko

In this paper aiming to obtain the Casimir energy between a sinusoidally corrugated sphere and a plate, we first present a derivation of the sphere-plate Casimir force obtained by applying proximity force approximation (PFA). One may…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2014-04-08 M. R. Setare , A. Seyedzahedi

Quantum and thermal fluctuations are fundamental to a plethora of phenomena within quantum optics, including the Casimir effect that acts between closely separated surfaces typically found in MEMS and NEMS devices. Particularly promising…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-08-28 Benjamin Spreng , Calum Shelden , Tao Gong , Jeremy N. Munday

We give an example of a geometry in which two metallic objects in vacuum experience a repulsive Casimir force. The geometry consists of an elongated metal particle centered above a metal plate with a hole. We prove that this geometry has a…

A recent experiment [J.L. Garrett et al., Phys. Rev. Lett {\bf 120}, 040401 (2018)] measured for the first time the gradient of the Casimir force between two gold spheres at room temperature. The theoretical analysis of the data was carried…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-04-16 Giuseppe Bimonte

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 consider the Casimir-Polder interaction energy between a metallic nanoparticle and a metallic plate, as well as the Casimir interaction energy between two macroscopic metal plates, in terms of the many-body dispersion interactions…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-03-10 Pablo Barcellona , Roberto Passante

We calculate the Casimir interaction between two parallel wires and between a wire and a metall plate. The dielectric properties of the objects are described by the plasma, Drude and perfect metal models. We find that at asymptotically…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2011-12-12 Ehsan Noruzifar , Thorsten Emig , Roya Zandi

The Casimir force between a pair of parallell plates filled with ionic particles is considered. We use a statistical mechanical approach and consider the classical high temperature limit. In this limit the ideal metal result with no…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-03-18 J. S. Høye

We study the Casimir force between a perfectly conducting and an infinitely permeable plate with the radiation pressure approach. This method illustrates how a repulsive force arises as a consequence of the redistribution of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 V. Hushwater

The Casimir effect giving rise to an attractive force between the closely spaced two concentric spheres that confine the massless scalar field is calculated by using a direct mode summation with contour integration in the complex plane of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-07-19 Mustafa Ozcan