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Astroparticle physics has recently reached a new status of precision due to the construction of new observatories, operating innovative technologies and the detection of large numbers of events and sources. The precise measurements of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-06-17 H. Martínez-Huerta

Lorentz invariance plays a fundamental role in modern physics. However, tiny violations of the Lorentz invariance may arise in some candidate quantum gravity theories. Prominent signatures of the gravitational Lorentz invariance violation…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-11-12 Ziming Wang , Lijing Shao , Chang Liu

Lorentz violation has been a popular field in recent years in the search for new physics beyond the Standard Model. We present a general method to build all Lorentz-violating terms in gauge field theories, including ones involving operators…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-10-01 Zonghao Li

Lorentz symmetry violation (LV) was recently proposed to be testable with a new method, in which the effect of the violation is described as a certain local interaction [R. Shaniv, et al, PRL 120, 103202 (2018)]. We revisit this LV effect…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-10-27 Baocheng Zhang

Lorentz symmetry is one of the cornerstones of modern physics. However, a number of theories aiming at unifying gravity with the other fundamental interactions including string field theory suggest violation of Lorentz symmetry [1-4]. While…

Sublinear resonant deviations from an exceptional point degeneracy (EPD) has been recently promoted as a sensing scheme. However, there is still an ongoing debate whether the sensitivity advantage is negated by an increase in fundamental…

Spacetime nonmetricity can be studied experimentally through its couplings to fermions and photons. We use recent high-precision searches for Lorentz violation to deduce first constraints involving the 40 independent nonmetricity components…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-04-24 Joshua Foster , Alan Kostelecky , Rui Xu

In an earlier paper [1] (hep-ph/0408006), the bound on the Standard Model Extension photon-sector parameter $\tilde{\kappa}_{tr}$ [2] (hep-ph/0205211) set by the heavy-ion storage-ring experiment of Saathoff et al. [3] was incorrectly…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-13 Michael Hohensee , Alex Glenday , Chih-Hao Li , Michael Edmund Tobar , Peter Wolf

Trying to combine standard quantum field theories with gravity leads to a breakdown of the usual structure of space-time at around the Planck length, 1.6*10^{-35} m, with possible violations of Lorentz invariance. Calculations of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-04-06 John Collins , Alejandro Perez , Daniel Sudarsky , Luis Urrutia , Héctor Vucetich

The prospects are explored for testing Lorentz- and CPT-violating quantum electrodynamics in experiments with Penning traps. We present the Lagrange density of Lorentz-violating spinor electrodynamics with operators of mass dimensions up to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-28 Yunhua Ding , Alan Kostelecky

We propose a methodology to detect weak Lorentz-violating (LV) backgrounds through the nonlinear shift photocurrent in noncentrosymmetric crystals. Using a spinful Rice--Mele model, we show that a LV background induces a momentum-odd…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-04-24 Guilherme J. Inacio , Nathanael N. Batista , Wesley Spalenza , Humberto Belich , Juan José Palacios , Wendel S. Paz

Lorentz invariance violation (LIV) is a proposed phenomenon where Lorentz symmetry is violated at high energies, potentially affecting particle dynamics and interactions. We use numerical simulations with the CRPropa framework to…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-07-24 Andrey Saveliev , Rafael Alves Batista

Parity (P) violation in gravity would be a sure sign of new physics. We examine the possibility of P violation in the cosmological redshift. If right- and left-circularly polarized photons experience the redshift differently, the radiation…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-06-03 Brett Altschul , Matthew Mewes

Lorentz invariance (LI) is a foundational principle of modern physics, yet its possible violation (LIV) remains an intriguing window to physics beyond the Standard Model. While stringent constraints exist in the electromagnetic and hadronic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-12-30 Z. Kepuladze , J. Jejelava

In this talk presented at the Fourth International Workshop on New Worlds in Astroparticle Physics, I discuss recent constraints on Lorentz violation in electrodynamics. The observed absence of birefringence of light that has propagated…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-08-23 Matthew Mewes

Momentum dependence of quantum corrections with higher-dimensional Lorentz violation is examined in electrodynamics on orbifolds. It is shown that effects of the Lorentz violation are not decoupled at high energy scales. Despite the loss of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-04-27 Nobuhiro Uekusa

Synchrotron radiation is analyzed in the classical effective Lorentz invariance violating model of Myers-Pospelov. Within the full far-field approximation we compute the electric and magnetic fields, the angular distribution of the power…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 R. Montemayor , L. F. Urrutia

The static limit of Lorentz-violating electrodynamics in vacuum and in media is investigated. Features of the general solutions include the need for unconventional boundary conditions and the mixing of electrostatic and magnetostatic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-25 Quentin G. Bailey , Alan Kostelecky

Present and future ultra-high-energy-cosmic-ray facilities (e.g., the Pierre Auger Observatory with South and North components) and TeV-gamma-ray telescope arrays (e.g., HESS or VERITAS and CTA) have the potential to set stringent indirect…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-06-30 F. R. Klinkhamer

Motivated by ideas from quantum gravity, Lorentz invariance has undergone many stringent tests over the past decade and passed every one. Since there is no conclusive reason from quantum gravity that the symmetry \textit{must} be violated…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-02-13 David Mattingly