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Comparison of three different regularization methods of calculating the one-loop effective Heisenberg-Euler Lagrangian of quantum electro-dynamics (QED) is employed to derive some interesting integrals involving the asymptotic expansion of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2017-04-11 W. Dittrich

In this paper we consider the quantization of a scalar field coupled to gravity at one loop order. We investigate the divergences appearing in the mass (i.e. phi^2) term in the effective action. We use the Vilkovisky-DeWitt effective action…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-02-04 P. T. Mackay , D. J. Toms

The QED trace anomaly is calculated at one-loop level based on the loop regularization method which is realized in 4-dimensional spacetime and preserves gauge symmetry and Poincare symmetry in spite of the introduction of two mass scales,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-08-26 Jian-Wei Cui , Yong-Liang Ma , Yue-Liang Wu

Quantum photon effects in vacuum provide an interesting setting to test quantum electrodynamics, serving as a source for predictions about physics beyond the Standard Model. In this paper, we investigate these effects by calculating the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-02-27 L. C. T. Brito , J. C. C. Felipe , A. C. Lehum , J. R. Nascimento , A. Yu. Petrov

We apply the supergraph with spurion technique to compute the renormalization of one-loop diagrams that contributes to electron and selectron self energies in a softly broken Supersymmetric Quantum Electrodynamics (SQED). In particular, we…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-25 Tino S. Nyawelo , Paolo Gondolo

The one-loop effective action for 4-dimensional gauged supergravity with negative cosmological constant, is investigated in space-times with compact hyperbolic spatial section. The explicit expansion of the effective action as a power…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-09-17 A. A. Bytsenko , S. D. Odintsov , s. Zerbini

We describe in detail the constrained procedure of differential renormalization and develop the techniques required for one-loop calculations. As an illustration we renormalize Scalar QED and show that the two-, three- and four-point Ward…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-25 F. del Aguila , A. Culatti , R. Munoz-Tapia , M. Perez-Victoria

In recent years simulations of chemistry and condensed materials has emerged as one of the preeminent applications of quantum computing, offering an exponential speedup for the solution of the electronic structure for certain strongly…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-01-19 Torin F. Stetina , Anthony Ciavarella , Xiaosong Li , Nathan Wiebe

We demonstrate the feasibility of a nonperturbative analysis of quantum field theory in the worldline formalism with the help of an efficient numerical algorithm. In particular, we compute the effective action for a super-renormalizable…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 H. Gies , J. Sánchez--Guillén , R. A. Vázquez

A method is described for the development of the one-loop effective action expansion as an asymptotic series in inverse powers of the fermion mass. The method is based on the Schwinger-DeWitt proper-time technique, which allows for loop…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 Alexander A. Osipov , Brigitte Hiller

Augmentations to the Euler-Heisenberg Lagrangian (QED one-loop effective action in homogeneous electromagnetic fields) under a constant background axial gauge are examined. Two special configurations admit an exact eigendecomposition, and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-03-22 Patrick Copinger , Koichi Hattori , Di-Lun Yang

We propose an approach for calculating one-loop effective actions and vacuum energies in quantum field theory. Spectral functions are functions defined by the eigenvalues of an operator. One-loop effective actions and vacuum energies in…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-03-26 Yuan-Yuan Liu , Shi-Lin Li , Yu-Jie Chen , Wen-Du Li , Wu-Sheng Dai

We explore the relationship between the quantum effective action and the ground state (and excited state) wave functions of a field theory. Applied to the Yang-Mills theory in 2+1 dimensions, we find the leading terms of the effective…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-05-30 V. P. Nair

A method for describing the quantum kink states in the semi-classical limit of several (1+1)-dimensional field theoretical models is developed. We use the generalized zeta function regularization method to compute the one-loop quantum…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-26 A. Alonso Izquierdo , W. Garcia Fuertes , M. A. Gonzalez Leon , J. Mateos Guilarte

In this work we discuss the effect of the quartic fermion self-interaction of Thirring type in QED in D=2 and D=3 dimensions. This is done through the computation of the effective action up to quadratic terms in the photon field. We analyze…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 E. M. C. Abreu , D. Dalmazi , A. de Souza Dutra , Marcelo Hott

By making use of the background field method, the one-loop quantization for Euclidean Einstein-Weyl quadratic gravity model on the de Sitter universe is investigated. Using generalized zeta function regularization, the on-shell and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-01-29 E. Elizalde , G. Cognola , S. Zerbini

We present the one-loop effective action of a quantum scalar field with DSR1 space-time symmetry as a sum over field modes. The effective action has real and imaginary parts and manifest charge conjugation asymmetry, which provides an…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 M V Cougo-Pinto , C Farina , F S S Rosa , J F M Mendes

We present an analytic result for the 1-loop quantum mass correction in semiclassical quantization for the twisted \phi^4 kink on S^1 without explicit knowledge of the fluctuation spectrum. For this purpose we use the contour integral…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2012-10-02 Michael Pawellek

We compute the $1$-loop effective K\"ahler potential in the most general renormalizable $N=1$ $d=4$ supersymmetric quantum field theory.

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-08-15 M. T. Grisaru , M. Rocek , R. von Unge

We compute the effective actions for the 0+1 dimensional scalar field interacting with an Abelian gauge background, as well as for its supersymmetric generalization at finite temperature.

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-08-25 J. Barcelos-Neto , Ashok Das