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Infrared, optical, and ultraviolet spectropolarimetry of cosmological sources is used to constrain the pure electromagnetic sector of a general Lorentz-violating standard-model extension. The coefficients for Lorentz violation are bounded…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-25 Alan Kostelecky , Matthew Mewes

Spontaneous violation of Lorentz symmetry by the vacuum condensation of an antisymmetric $2$-tensor is considered. The coset construction for nonlinear realization of spacetime symmetries is employed to build the most general low-energy…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-11-23 Carlos A. Hernaski

We investigate the arising of an analogue of the Landau quantization from a background of the violation of the Lorentz symmetry established by a time-like 4-vector and a field configuration of crossed electric and magnetic field. We also…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-07-21 K. Bakke , H. Belich

The constancy of light speed is a basic assumption in Einstein's special relativity, and consequently the Lorentz invariance is a fundamental symmetry of space-time in modern physics. However, it is speculated that the speed of light…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-11-23 Shu Zhang , Bo-Qiang Ma

Lorentz invariance violation is a feature of several quantum gravity models in which Lorentz symmetry is broken at high energies, leading to potential changes in particle behavior and interactions. In this study, we investigate vacuum…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-08-19 Andrey Saveliev , Rafael Alves Batista , Feodor Mishin

We find dispersion laws for the photon propagating in the presence of mutually orthogonal constant external electric and magnetic fields in the context of the $\theta $-expanded noncommutative QED. We show that there is no birefringence to…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-04-07 R. Fresneda , D. M. Gitman , A. E. Shabad

The covariance of the d'Alembert equation for acoustic phenomena, described by mechanical waves in one or three spatial dimensions, under Galilean transformations, is demonstrated without the need to abandon the hypothesis that time is…

Classical Physics · Physics 2024-06-06 Francisco Caruso , Vitor Oguri

We study the electromagnetic field equations on an arbitrary quantum curved background in the semiclassical approximation of Loop Quantum Gravity. The effective interaction hamiltonian for the Maxwell and gravitational fields is obtained…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Carlos Kozameh , Florencia Parisi

We consider the case of bulk photons in a Lorentz violating brane background, with an asymmetric warping between space and time warp factors. A perturbative analysis, in a previous work, gave an energy dependent phase (or group) velocity of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-08-12 K. Farakos

If quantum gravity violates Lorentz symmetry, the prospects for observational guidance in understanding quantum gravity improve considerably. This article briefly reviews previous work on Lorentz violation (LV) and discusses aspects of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-25 Ted Jacobson , Stefano Liberati , David Mattingly

In a recent article [Foo et. al., Nature Comms. 13, 2 (2022)], we devised a method of constructing the Lorentz-covariant Bohmian trajectories of single photons via weak measurements of the photon's momentum and energy. However, whether such…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-09-29 Joshua Foo , Austin P. Lund , Timothy C. Ralph

The most important problem of fundamental Physics is the quantization of the gravitational field. A main difficulty is the lack of available experimental tests that discriminate among the theories proposed to quantize gravity. Recently,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 Jorge Alfaro

Finite resolution quantum nondemolition (QND) measurements allow a determination of light field properties while preserving some of the original quantum coherence of the input state. It is thus possible to measure correlations between the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Holger F. Hofmann

In the presence of Lorentz Symmetry Violation (LSV) associated with the Standard-Model Extension (SME), we have recently shown the non-conservation of the energy-momentum tensor of a light-wave crossing an Electro-Magnetic (EM) background…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-07-16 José A. Helayël-Neto , Alessandro D. A. M. Spallicci

We study Noncommutative Electrodynamics using the concept of covariant coordinates. We propose a scheme for interpreting the formalism and construct two basic examples, a constant field and a plane wave. Superposing these two, we find a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 Jochen Zahn

Lorentz and CPT invariance are among the symmetries that can be investigated with ultrahigh precision in subatomic physics. Being spacetime symmetries, Lorentz and CPT invariance can be violated by minuscule amounts in many theoretical…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-04-21 Ralf Lehnert

Lorentz invariance violation (LIV) can have multiple consequences on very-high energy gamma rays' emission, propagation, and detection, such as energy-dependent photon group velocity, photon instability, vacuum birefringence, and modified…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-09-19 Tomislav Terzić , Karlo Mrakovčić

The problem of covariance of physical quantities has not been solved fundamentally in the theory of relativity, which has caused a lot of confusion in the community; a typical example is the Gordon metric tensor, which was developed almost…

General Physics · Physics 2021-05-05 Changbiao Wang

Some solutions to the anomalies of ultra high energy cosmic-ray(UHECR) and TeV $\gamma$-rays require disturbed non-quadratic dispersion relations, which suggest the Lorentz violation. Also, some new theories such as quantum gravity, string…

General Physics · Physics 2007-08-14 Ying-Qiu Gu

Classical Electrodynamics is not a consistent theory because of its field inadequate behaviour in the vicinity of their sources. Its problems with the electron equation of motion and with non-integrable singularity of the electron self…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-02-03 Manoelito M. de Souza