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Quantum fluids of light are an emerging tool employed in quantum many-body physics. Their amazing properties and versatility allow using them in a wide variety of fields including gravitation, quantum information and simulation. However the…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2017-10-18 Maria Chiara Braidotti , Antonio Mecozzi , Claudio Conti

The recent classical nonlocal generalization of Einstein's theory of gravitation is presented within the framework of general relativity via the introduction of a preferred frame field. The nonlocal generalization of Einstein's field…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-22 B. Mashhoon

Scalar theory of quantum electron beam optics, at the single-particle level, derived from the Dirac equation using a Foldy-Wouthuysen-like transformation technique is considered. Round magnetic electron lenses with Glaser and power law…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-02-24 Sameen Ahmed Khan , Ramaswamy Jagannathan

Quantum gravity is known to be mostly a kind of metaphysical speculation. In this brief essay, we try to argue that, although still extremely difficult to reach, observational signatures can in fact be expected. The early universe is an…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-06-07 Aurelien Barrau , Julien Grain

We discuss the generic phenomenology of quantum gravity and, in particular, argue that the observable effects of quantum gravity, associated with new, extended, non-local, non-particle-like quanta, and accompanied by a dynamical…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-05-17 Lay Nam Chang , Djordje Minic , Chen Sun , Tatsu Takeuchi

In quantum gravity theories Planckian behavior is triggered by the energy of {\it elementary} particles approaching the Planck energy, $E_P$, but it's also possible that anomalous behavior strikes systems of particles with total energy near…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 Joao Magueijo

A consistent theory of quantum gravity (QG) at Planck scale almost sure contains manifestations of Lorentz local symmetry violations (LV) which may be detected at observable scales. This can be effectively described and classified by models…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 Sergiu I. Vacaru

More recently in [J. Phys. A: Math. Theor. 53, 115303 (2020)], we have introduced a set of noncommutative algebra that describes the space-time at the Planck scale. The interesting significant result we found is that the generalized…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-03-30 Latévi Mohamed Lawson

The existence of minimal length scale has motivated the proposal of generalized uncertainty principle, which provides a potential routine to probe quantum gravitational effects in low-energy quantum mechanics experiment. Hitherto, the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-02-26 Yue-Yue Chen , Xun-Li Feng , C. H. Oh , Zhi-Zhan Xu

Studies of nonlinear quantum vacuum signals often model the driving laser fields as paraxial beams. This in particular holds for analytic approaches. While this allows for reliable predictions in most situations, there are also notable…

Optics · Physics 2025-07-17 Felix Karbstein , Fabian Schütze

The literature on quantum-gravity-inspired scenarios for the quantization of spacetime has so far focused on particle-physics-like studies. This is partly justified by the present limitations of our understanding of quantum-gravity…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-01-17 Giovanni Amelino-Camelia , Niccolo' Loret , Gianluca Mandanici , Flavio Mercati

Phenomenological approaches to quantum gravity try to infer model-independent laws by analyzing thought experiments and combining both quantum, relativistic, and gravitational ingredients. We first review these ingredients -three basic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-08-21 Jean-Philippe Bruneton

The relativistic quantum-mechanical description of a charged Laguerre-Gauss beam accelerated in a uniform electric field has been fulfilled. Stationary wave eigenfunctions are rigorously derived. The evolution of the beam parameters during…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2025-06-24 Qi Meng , Ziqiang Huang , Xuan Liu , Wei Ma , Zhen Yang , Liang Lu , Alexander J. Silenko , Pengming Zhang , Liping Zou

A Newtonian approach to quantum gravity is studied. At least for weak gravitational fields it should be a valid approximation. Such an approach could be used to point out problems and prospects inherent in a more exact theory of quantum…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-04-07 Johan Hansson

I review the lattice approach to quantum gravity, and how it relates to the non-trivial ultraviolet fixed point scenario of the continuum theory. After a brief introduction covering the general problem of ultraviolet divergences in gravity…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-04-17 Herbert W. Hamber

Quantum gravity is quite elusive at the experimental level; thus a lot of interest has been raised by recent searches for quantum gravity effects in the propagation of light from distant sources, like gamma ray bursters and active galactic…

General Physics · Physics 2010-12-03 Stefano Ansoldi , Edoardo Milotti

In this paper we introduce a modified covariant quantum algebra based in the so-called Quesne-Tkachuk algebra. By means of a deformation procedure we arrive at a class of higher derivative models of gravity. The study of the particle…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-10-06 G. P. de Brito , P. I. C. Caneda , Y. M. P. Gomes , J. T. Guaitolini Junior , V. Nikoofard

We add non-linear and state-dependent terms to quantum field theory. We show that the resulting low-energy theory, non-linear quantum mechanics, is causal, preserves probability and permits a consistent description of the process of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-03-10 David E. Kaplan , Surjeet Rajendran

Quantum gravity was born as that branch of modern theoretical physics that tries to unify its guiding principles, i.e., quantum mechanics and general relativity. Nowadays it is providing new insight into the unification of all fundamental…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-12-19 Bernhelm Booss-Bavnbek , Giampiero Esposito , Matthias Lesch

A general formulation of classical relativistic particle mechanics is presented, with an emphasis on the fact that superluminal velocities and nonlocal interactions are compatible with relativity. Then a manifestly relativistic-covariant…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-11-19 H. Nikolic