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We revisit the one-loop correction in curvature perturbation power spectrum in models of single field inflation which undergo a phase of ultra slow-roll (USR) inflation. We include the contributions from both the cubic and quartic…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-10-06 Hassan Firouzjahi

One-loop correction to the power spectrum in generic single-field inflation is calculated by using standard perturbation theory. Because of the enhancement inversely proportional to the observed red tilt of the spectral index of curvature…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-02-11 Jason Kristiano , Jun'ichi Yokoyama

We calculate one-loop correction to the two-point functions of curvature perturbation in single-field inflation generated by cubic self-interaction. Incorporating the observed red-tilted spectrum of curvature perturbation, the relevant…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-07-05 Jason Kristiano , Jun'ichi Yokoyama

We calculate the scalar-induced one-loop correction to the power spectrum of tensor perturbations produced during single-field slow-roll inflation. We find that the correction is given by the square of the product of the slow-roll parameter…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-08-06 Jiwon Kong , Jieun Jeon , Jinn-Ouk Gong

An estimate of the one-loop correction to the power spectrum of the primordial curvature perturbation is given, assuming it is generated during a phase of single-field, slow-roll inflation. The loop correction splits into two parts, which…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-02-09 David Seery

We compute one-loop corrections to the power spectrum of the curvature perturbation in single-field slow-roll inflation arising from gravitons and inflaton interactions. The quantum corrections due to gravitons to the power spectrum of the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-07-13 Emanuela Dimastrogiovanni , Nicola Bartolo

The leading quantum correction to the power spectrum of a gravitationally-coupled light scalar field is calculated, assuming that it is generated during a phase of single-field, slow-roll inflation.

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-02-09 David Seery

As one of the promising candidates of cold dark matter (DM), primordial black holes (PBHs) were formed due to the collapse of over-densed regions generated by the enhanced curvature perturbations during the radiation-dominated era. The…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-09-21 De-Shuang Meng , Chen Yuan , Qing-guo Huang

We study the one-loop corrections in power spectrum of long gravitational waves induced from small scale modes in the models of single field inflation undergoing a phase of ultra-slow-roll (USR). We show that the spectrum of long tensor…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-12-05 Hassan Firouzjahi

Single-field models of inflation might lead to amplified scalar fluctuations on small scales due, for example, to a transient ultra-slow-roll phase. It was argued by Kristiano $\&$ Yokoyama in arXiv:2211.03395 that the enhanced amplitude of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-05-15 Matthew W. Davies , Laura Iacconi , David J. Mulryne

We study loop corrections in the effective field theory of inflation with imaginary speed of sound, which has been shown to provide an effective description of multi-field inflationary models characterized by strongly non-geodesic motion…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-11-14 Sebastian Garcia-Saenz , Yizhou Lu , Sébastien Renaux-Petel

We study the realization of slow-roll inflation in $\mathcal N = 1$ supergravities where inflation is the result of the evolution of a single chiral field. When there is only one flat direction in field space, it is possible to derive a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-10-12 Alexander Hetz , Gonzalo A. Palma

Single scalar field inflation with a generic, non-quadratic in derivatives, field Lagrangian is considered. It is shown that non-Gaussianity of curvature perturbations is characterized by two dimensionless amplitudes. One of these…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Andrei Gruzinov

We examine the effective theory of single-field inflation in the limit where the scalar perturbations propagate with a small speed of sound. In this case the non-linearly realized time-translation symmetry of the Lagrangian implies large…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-05-27 Daniel Baumann , Daniel Green

Motivated by the prospect of testing inflation from precision cosmic microwave background observations, we present analytic results for scalar and tensor perturbations in single-field inflation models based on the application of uniform…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Salman Habib , Katrin Heitmann , Gerard Jungman , Carmen Molina-Paris

We investigate the one-loop quantum correction to the power spectrum of primordial curvature perturbations in the ultra-slow-roll (USR) inflationary scenario, incorporating the backreaction effect from curvature perturbations. In the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-07-30 Cheng-Jun Fang , Zhen-Hong Lyu , Chao Chen , Zong-Kuan Guo

Non-local primordial non-Gaussianity (NLPNG) is a smoking gun of interactions in single-field inflationary models, and can be written as a combination of the equilateral and orthogonal templates. We present the first constraints on these…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-07-20 Giovanni Cabass , Mikhail M. Ivanov , Oliver H. E. Philcox , Marko Simonović , Matias Zaldarriaga

We extend the formalism of stochastic inflation to the setup of non-attractor inflation with a sound speed $c_s$. We obtain the Langevin equations for the superhorizon perturbations and calculate the stochastic corrections to curvature…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-12-09 Hassan Firouzjahi , Amin Nassiri-Rad , Mahdiyar Noorbala

We dig into the semi-classical description of gravity by studying one-loop corrections to primordial power spectra generated during cosmic inflation from gravitational nonlinear interactions. In the realm of the Effective Field Theory (EFT)…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-03-11 Matteo Braglia , Lucas Pinol

We apply the in-in formalism to address the question of whether the size of the one-loop spectrum of curvature fluctuations in ultra-slow-roll inflation models designed for producing a large population of primordial black holes implies a…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-07-08 Guillermo Ballesteros , Jesús Gambín Egea
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