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The gravitational Standard-Model Extension (SME) is the general field-theory based framework for the analysis of CPT and Lorentz violation. In this work we summarize the implications of Lorentz and CPT violation for antimatter gravity in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-02-02 Jay D. Tasson

Lorentz violation is a candidate quantum-gravity signal, and the Standard-Model Extension (SME) is a widely used parametrization of such a violation. In the gravitational SME sector, there is an elusive coefficient for which no effects have…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-03 Yuri Bonder

In the context of the nonminimal Standard-Model Extension a special subset of the CPT-even higher-dimensional operators in the photon sector is discussed from a quantum-field theoretical point of view. The modified dispersion laws, photon…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-05-28 M. Schreck

In the spirit of effective field theory, the Standard-Model Extension (SME) provides a comprehensive framework to systematically probe the possibility of Lorentz/CPT violation. In the pure gravity sector, operators with mass dimension…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-10-30 Lijing Shao , Quentin G. Bailey

In this article the classical, relativistic Lagrangian based on the isotropic fermion sector of the Lorentz-violating (minimal) Standard-Model Extension is considered. The motion of the associated classical particle in an external…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-05-13 M. Schreck

Observations of energy-dependent photon time delays from distant flaring sources provide significant constraints on Lorentz Invariance Violation (LIV). Such effects originate from modified vacuum dispersion relations, causing differences in…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-08-06 Merce Guerrero , Anna Campoy-Ordaz , Robertus Potting , Markus Gaug

Violations of Lorentz invariance that appear via operators of dimension four or less are completely parameterized in the Standard Model Extension (SME). In the pure photonic sector of the SME, there are nineteen dimensionless,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Christopher D. Carone , Marc Sher , Marc Vanderhaeghen

We investigate the relativistic dynamics of a spin half particle in the presence of a Lorentz-violating background within the framework of effective field theory. A modified Dirac Hamiltonian is considered, arising from a CPT odd coupling…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-04-10 E. Maciel , M. A. Anacleto , K. E. L. Farias , E. Passos

Generic violations of Lorentz symmetry can be described by an effective field theory framework that contains both general relativity and the standard model of particle physics called the Standard-Model Extension (SME). We obtain new…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-01-21 Quentin G. Bailey , Ryan D. Everett , James M. Overduin

The relentless efforts of the physics community has not yet availed us the solution of how to unify the Quantum Mechanics with General Relativity, a puzzle that has engaged the minds of the physicists for almost a century. The insufficiency…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-02-25 Soner Albayrak

Lorentz symmetry violations can be parametrized by an effective field theory framework that contains both General Relativity and the Standard Model of particle physics, called the Standard-Model Extension or SME. We consider in this work…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-07-27 C. Le Poncin-Lafitte , A. Bourgoin , A. Hees , S. Bouquillon , S. Lambert , G. Francou , M. -C. Angonin , Q. G. Bailey , D. Hestroffer , P. David , F. Meynadier , P. Wolf

Lorentz symmetry is an important concept in modern physics. Precision pulsar timing was used to put tight constraints on the coefficients for Lorentz violation in the pure-gravity sector of the Standard-Model Extension (SME). We extend the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-09-04 Lijing Shao

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

Lorentz symmetry is a fundamental symmetry in the Standard Model (SM) and in General Relativity (GR). This symmetry holds true for all models at low energies. However at energies near the Planck scale, it is conjectured that there may be a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-02-14 A. F. Santos , Faqir C. Khanna

Yukawa couplings in the Lorentz- and $CPT$-violating Standard Model Extension (SME) induce quantum contributions to the electromagnetic moments of quarks, which are calculated in the present paper and then used to define contributions to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-08-29 Javier Montaño-Domínguez , Héctor Novales-Sánchez , Mónica Salinas , J. Jesús Toscano

Electroweak dipole operators in the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) are important indirect probes of quantum effects of new physics beyond the Standard Model (SM), yet they remain poorly constrained by current experimental…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-11-16 Xin-Kai Wen , Bin Yan , Zhite Yu , C. -P. Yuan

The Standard Model Extension (SME) is a generic parametrization for Lorentz violation and the phenomenological consequences of the minimal gravity sector of the SME are usually studied using a post-Newtonian expansion that requires…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-05-19 Yuri Bonder , Christian Peterson

Planetary ephemerides are a very powerful tool to constrain deviations from the theory of General Relativity using orbital dynamics. The effective field theory framework called the Standard-Model Extension (SME) has been developed in order…

The standard model and general relativity are local Lorentz invariants. However it is possible that at Planck scale there may be a breakdown of Lorentz symmetry. Models with Lorentz violation are constructed using Standard Model Extension…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-05-01 A. F. Santos , Faqir C. Khanna

We have studied the effects of the Standard-Model Extension (SME) on hydrogen as a realization of new physics effects that incorporate Lorentz and CPT violation. Specifically, we calculated the SME-induced energy level shifts at order…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-12 Theodore J. Yoder , Gregory S. Adkins