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The Casimir effect refers to the existence of a macroscopic force between conducting plates in vacuum due to quantum fluctuations of fields. These forces play an important role, among other things, in the design of nano-scale mechanical…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-03 Dimitra Karabali

We investigate the Casimir effect at finite temperature in electromagnetic Rindler space, and find the Casimir energy is proportional to $\frac{T^4}{d^2}$ in the high temperature limit, where $T\approx 27 ^\circ\mathrm{C}$ is the…

Optics · Physics 2015-05-30 Tian-Ming Zhao , Rong-Xin Miao

This communication concerns the structure of the electromagnetic quantum vacuum in a disclinated insulator. It is shown that a nonzero vacuum energy density appears when the rotational symmetry of a continuous insulating elastic medium is…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Fernando Moraes

We provide a review of both new experimental and theoretical developments in the Casimir effect. The Casimir effect results from the alteration by the boundaries of the zero-point electromagnetic energy. Unique to the Casimir force is its…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-11-26 M. Bordag , U. Mohideen , V. M. Mostepanenko

The high-temperature aspects of the Casimir force between two neutral conducting walls are studied. The mathematical model of "inert" ideal-conductor walls, considered in the original formulations of the Casimir effect, is based on the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-08-31 Bernard Jancovici , Ladislav Samaj

We provide further evidence for the nontrivial interplay between geometry and temperature in the Casimir effect. We investigate the temperature dependence of the Casimir force between an inclined semi-infinite plate above an infinite plate…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-06 Alexej Weber , Holger Gies

Finite temperature Casimir theory of the Dirichlet scalar field is developed, assuming that there is a conventional Casimir setup in physical space with two infinitely large plates separated by a gap R and in addition an arbitrary number q…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 Marianne Rypestøl , Iver Brevik

The Casimir interaction between two thick parallel plates, one made of metal and the other of dielectric, is investigated at nonzero temperature. It is shown that in some temperature intervals the Casimir pressure and the free energy of a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 B. Geyer , G. L. Klimchitskaya , V. M. Mostepanenko

We demonstrate that Casimir-Polder potentials can be entirely independent of temperature even when allowing for the thermal photon numbers to become large at the relevant molecular transition frequencies. This statement holds for potentials…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-10-06 Simen A. Ellingsen , Stefan Yoshi Buhmann , Stefan Scheel

In this work we consider the generalized zeta function method to obtain temperature corrections to the vacuum (Casimir) energy density, at zero temperature, associated with quantum vacuum fluctuations of a scalar field subjected to a helix…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-08-25 Giulia Aleixo , Herondy Mota

We calculate the Casimir energy of a massless scalar field in a cavity formed by nearby parallel plates orbiting a rotating spherical body surrounded by quintessence, investigating the influence of the gravitational field on that energy, at…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-12-21 V. B. Bezerra , M. S. Cunha , L. F. F. Freitas , C. R. Muniz

The local Casimir energy density and the global Casimir energy for a massless scalar field associated with a $\lambda\delta$-function potential in a 3+1 dimensional circular cylindrical geometry are considered. The global energy is examined…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Ines Cavero-Pelaez , Kimball A. Milton , Klaus Kirsten

The Casimir force and free energy at low temperatures has been the subject of focus for some time. We calculate the temperature correction to the Casimir-Lifshitz free energy between two parallel plates made of dielectric material…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-08-14 Simen A. Ellingsen , Iver Brevik , Johan S. Høye , Kimball A. Milton

The Casimir energy is evaluated for massless scalar fields under Dirichlet or Neumann boundary conditions, and for the electromagnetic field with perfect conductor boundary conditions on one and two infinite parallel plates moving by…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 A. A. Saharian , R. S. Davtyan , A. H. Yeranyan

The leading semiclassical estimates of the electromagnetic Casimir stresses on a spherical and a cylindrical metallic shell are within 1% of the field theoretical values. The electromagnetic Casimir energy for both geometries is given by…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 Martin Schaden

We discuss the Casimir effect for massless scalar fields subject to the Dirichlet boundary conditions on the parallel plates at finite temperature in the presence of one fractal extra compactified dimension. We obtain the Casimir energy…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-05-30 Hongbo Cheng

We discuss and analyze the properties of Casimir forces acting between nonreciprocal objects in thermal equilibrium. By starting from the fluctuation-dissipation theorem and splitting the force into those arising from individual sources, we…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-10-12 David Gelbwaser-Klimovsky , Noah Graham , Mehran Kardar , Matthias Krüger

In this paper, dedicated to the career of Tom Erber, we consider the Casimir interaction between weakly coupled bodies at nonzero temperature. For the case of semitransparent bodies, that is, ones described by delta-function potentials, we…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-03-18 Kimball A. Milton , Prachi Parashar , Jef Wagner , K. V. Shajesh

We study $d$-dimensional Conformal Field Theories (CFTs) on the cylinder, $S^{d-1}\times \mathbb{R}$, and its deformations. In $d=2$ the Casimir energy (i.e. the vacuum energy) is universal and is related to the central charge $c$. In $d=4$…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-07-21 Benjamin Assel , Davide Cassani , Lorenzo Di Pietro , Zohar Komargodski , Jakob Lorenzen , Dario Martelli

We investigate the Casimir effect at finite temperature for a charged scalar field in the presence of an external uniform and constant magnetic field, perpendicular to the Casimir plates. We have used a boundary condition characterized by a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 M. V. Cougo-Pinto , C. Farina , J. F. M. Mendes , A. Tort