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We study the slow-roll regime of two field inflation, in which the two fields are also coupled through their kinetic terms. Such Lagrangians are motivated by particle physics and by scalar-tensor theories studied in the Einstein frame. We…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Fabrizio Di Marco , Fabio Finelli

The generality of inflation in closed FRW Universe is studied for the models with a scalar field on a brane and with a complex scalar field. The results obtained are compared with the previously known results for the model with a scalar…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 S. A. Pavluchenko , N. Yu. Savchenko , A. V. Toporensky

The brane inflationary model inspired by a polytropic inflationary idea is studied. In the slow-roll approximation and high energy limit, for a chaotic potential, the model is developed, and its characteristics are discussed. We obtain…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-04-18 Mohammad Reza Setare , Arvin Ravanpak , Hossein Farajollahi

We compare predictions for the spectral index and tensor-scalar ratio in models of patch inflation with the WMAP three year data. There are three cases of these models of inflation, which arise in the Gauss-Bonnet braneworld scenario:…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-04-05 Brian M. Murray , Yun Soo Myung

Inflation generally assumes a field with nonzero potential that leads to inflationary expansion happening at arbitrarily early times. We demonstrate potentially observable consequences of inflation with a finite initial time in a model in…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-12-05 Rashmish K. Mishra , Michael Nee , Lisa Randall

We examine extended inflation models enhanced by the addition of a coupling between the inflaton field and the space-time curvature. We examine two types of model, where the underlying inflaton potential takes on second-order and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-22 Andrew M Laycock , Andrew R Liddle

We study warm-viscous inflationary universe model on the brane, in a tachyon field theory. We obtain the general conditions which are required for this model to be realizable. In longitudinal gauge, the primoradial perturbation parameters…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-12 M. R. Setare , V. Kamali

With the dark energy phenomena explored over a decade, in this present work we discuss a specific case of the generalized Einstein-aether theories, in which the modified Friedmann Equation is similar to that in the Dvali-Gabadadze-Porrati…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-30 Xin-He Meng , Xiao-Long Du

In this paper, we study two inflationary models, namely, monomial inflation and the simplest $\alpha$-attractor inflation, within extra-dimensional frameworks. We consider three extra-dimensional setups: Dark Dimension, which embeds one…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-01-07 Nicolás Bernal , Catarina Cosme , Andrea Donini , Nuria Rius

In the context of an inflationary Randall-Sundrum Type II braneworld (RS2) we calculate spectral indices and amplitudes of cosmological scalar and tensor perturbations, up to second order in slow-roll parameters. Under very simple…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 Gianluca Calcagni

A long period of inflation can be triggered when the inflaton is held up on the top of a steep potential by the infrared end of a warped space. We first study the field theory description of such a model. We then embed it in the flux…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 Xingang Chen

We study slow-roll inflation with a Gauss-Bonnet term that is coupled to an inflaton field nonminimally. We investigate the inflationary solutions for a specific type of the nonminimal coupling to the Gauss-Bonnet term and inflaton…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-10-08 Seoktae Koh , Bum-Hoon Lee , Wonwoo Lee , Gansukh Tumurtushaa

The braneworld model of Dvali, Gabadadze and Porrati (DGP) provides an intriguing modification of gravity at large distances and late times. By embedding a three-brane in an uncompactified extra dimension with separate Einstein-Hilbert…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Ignacy Sawicki , Sean M. Carroll

We calculate the spectral index and tensor-to-scalar ratio for patch inflation arisen from the Gauss-Bonnet braneworld scenario. The patch cosmological models consist of Gauss-Bonnet (GB), Randall-Sundrum (RS), and 4D general relativistic…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-04-05 Hungsoo Kim , Kyong Hee Kim , Hyung Won Lee , Yun Soo Myung

In a Randall-Sundrum type II inflationary scenario we compute perturbation amplitudes and spectral indices up to next-to-lowest order in the slow-roll parameters, starting from the well-known lowest-order result for a de Sitter brane. Using…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 Gianluca Calcagni

Tachyon-Brane inflationary universe model in the context of a Chaplygin gas equation of state is studied. General conditions for this model to be realizable are discussed. In the high-energy limit and by using an exponential potential we…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-18 Ramon Herrera

We demonstrate that the intermediate inflation scenario, is a singular inflation cosmology, with the singularity at the origin $t=0$ being a pressure and energy density singularity and particularly a Type III singularity. Also, we show that…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-03-21 V. K. Oikonomou

The expansion rate of `Intermediate inflation' lies between the exponential and power law expansion but corresponding accelerated expansion does not start at the onset of cosmological evolution. Present study of `Intermediate inflation'…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-12-17 Abhik Kumar Sanyal

We investigate the early-time accelerated universe after the Big Bang. We pay attention to the dissipative properties of the inflationary universe in the presence of a soft type singularity, making use of the parameters of the generalized…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-03-23 I. Brevik , A. V. Timoshkin

The accelerating expansion of our universe at present could be driven by an unknown energy component (Dark Energy) or a modification of general relativity (Modified Gravity). In this note we revisit the constraints on a phenomenological…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2009-08-03 Jun-Qing Xia