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Hawking's area theorem can be understood from a quasi-stationary process in which a black hole accretes $positive$ energy matter, ``independent of the details of the gravity action''. I use this process to study the dynamics of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Mu-in Park

Banerjee and Majhi's recent work shows that black hole's emission spectrum could be fully reproduced in the tunneling picture, where, as an intriguing technique, the Kruskal extension was introduced to connect the left and right modes…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-11 Qing-Quan Jiang

We calculate the entropies of the system of classical particles and a quantum scalar field by using the brick wall method in thermal bath in a charged Kerr black hole spacetime. Their leading terms at Hartle-Hawking temperature $T_H =…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 Min-Ho Lee , Jae Kwan Kim

The macroscopic entropy-area formula for supersymmetric black holes in N=2,4,8 theories is found to be universal: in d=4 it is always given by the square of the largest of the central charges extremized in the moduli space. The proof of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-08-24 Sergio Ferrara , Renata Kallosh

I review elements of the foundations of black-hole theory with attention to problematic issues, and describe some techniques which either seem to help with the difficulties or at least investigate their scope. The definition of black holes…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-05-11 Adam D. Helfer

Quantum gravity correction is truly important to study tunnelling process of black hole. Base on the generalized uncertainty principle, we investigate the influence of quantum gravity and the result tell us that the quantum gravity…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-19 Zhen-Yu liu , Ji-Rong Ren

A localised particle in Quantum Mechanics is described by a wave packet in position space, regardless of its energy. However, from the point of view of General Relativity, if the particle's energy density exceeds a certain threshold, it…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-10-22 R. Casadio

We develop a framework based on modern amplitude techniques to analyze emission and absorption effects in black hole physics, including Hawking radiation. We first discuss quantum field theory on a Schwarzschild background in the Boulware…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-01-30 Katsuki Aoki , Andrea Cristofoli , Hyun Jeong , Matteo Sergola , Kaho Yoshimura

The membrane paradigm approach to black hole physics introduces the notion of a stretched horizon as a fictitious time-like surface endowed with physical characteristics such as entropy, viscosity and electrical conductivity. We show that…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-01-16 A. O. Starinets

We present a derivation of Hawking radiation through tunneling mechanism for a general class of asymptotically flat, spherically symmetric spacetimes. The tunneling rate $\Gamma \sim \exp{(\Delta S)}$ arises as a consequence of the first…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Sudipta Sarkar , Dawood Kothawala

It is proposed that the event horizon of a black hole is a quantum phase transition of the vacuum of space-time analogous to the liquid-vapor critical point of a bose fluid. The equations of classical general relativity remain valid…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 G. Chapline , E. Hohlfeld , R. B. Laughlin , D. I. Santiago

One quantum characterization of a black hole motivated by (local) holography and thermodynamics is that it maximizes thermodynamic entropy for a given surface area. In the context of quantum gravity, this could be more fundamental than the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-01-29 Yuki Yokokura

We study tunneling of massless particles through quantum horizon of a Schwarzschild black hole where quantum gravity effects are taken into account. These effects are encoded in the existence of natural cutoffs as a minimal length, a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-05 Kourosh Nozari , S. Saghafi

Hawking radiation elucidates black holes as quantum thermodynamic systems, thereby establishing a conceptual bridge between general relativity and quantum mechanics through particle emission phenomena. While conventional theoretical…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-10-14 Cheng Hu , Xiao-Xiong Zeng

Equipped with new powerful and efficient methods for computing quantum expectation values in static-spherically symmetric spacetimes in arbitrary dimensions, we perform an in-depth investigation of how the quantum vacuum polarization varies…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-11-21 Cormac Breen , Peter Taylor

This paper studies cross-sections inside black holes and conjectures a universal inequality: in a static $(d+1)$-dimensional asymptotically planar/spherical Schwarzschild-AdS spacetime of given energy $E$ and AdS radius $\ell_{\text{AdS}}$,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-11-11 Run-Qiu Yang

Bekenstein and Mukhanov have put forward the idea that, in a quantum theory of gravity a black hole should have a discrete mass spectrum with a concomitant {\it discrete} line emission. We note that a direct consequence of this intriguing…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 Shahar Hod

Continuously self-similar solution of spherically symmetric gravitational collapse of a scalar field is studied to investigate quantum mechanical black hole formation by tunneling in the subcritical case where, classically, the collapse…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-11-19 Dongsu Bak , Sang Pyo kim , Sung Ku Kim , Kwang-Sup Soh , Jae Hyung Yee

Motivated by the recent work about a new physical interpretation of quasinormal modes by Maggiore, we investigate the quantization of near-extremal Schwarzschild-de Sitter black holes in the four dimensional spacetime. Following…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2010-11-03 Wenbo Li , Lixin Xu , Jianbo Lu

In this paper, we investigate effects of the minimal length on quantum tunnelling from spherically symmetric black holes using the Hamilton-Jacobi method incorporating the minimal length. We first derive the deformed Hamilton-Jacobi…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-01-27 Benrong Mu , Peng Wang , Haitang Yang