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We consider classical particles coupled to the quantized electromagnetic field in the background of a spatially flat Robertson-Walker universe. We find that these particles typically undergo Brownian motion and acquire a non-zero mean…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-07-19 Carlos H. G. Bessa , Valdir B. Bezerra , L. H. Ford

The Brownian motion of a test particle interacting with a quantum scalar field in the presence of a perfectly reflecting boundary is studied in (1 + 1)-dimensional flat spacetime. Particularly, the expressions for dispersions in velocity…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-09-02 V. A. De Lorenci , E. S. Moreira , M. M. Silva

We study the Brownian motion of a charged test particle coupled to electromagnetic vacuum fluctuations near a perfectly reflecting plane boundary. The presence of the boundary modifies the quantum fluctuations of the electric field, which…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Hongwei Yu , L. H. Ford

In this paper we investigate the Quantum Brownian motion of a point particle induced by quantum vacuum fluctuations of a massless scalar field in (3 + 1)-dimensional Minkowski spacetime with distinct conditions (Dirichlet, Neumann, mixed…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-05-10 Éwerton J. B. Ferreira , Eliza M. B. Guedes , Herondy F. Santana Mota

In this paper we study the quantum brownian motion of a scalar point particle in the analog Friedman-Robertson-Walker spacetime in the presence of a disclination, in a condensed matter system. The analog spacetime is obtained as an…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-07-13 E. J. B. Ferreira , E. R. Bezerra de Mello , H. F. Santana Mota

When the vacuum state of a scalar or electromagnetic field is modified by the presence of a reflecting boundary, an interacting test particle undergoes velocity fluctuations. Such effect is regarded as a sort of quantum analog of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-02-11 G. H. S. Camargo , V. A. De Lorenci , C. C. H. Ribeiro , F. F. Rodrigues

We discuss the random motion of charged test particles driven by quantum electromagnetic fluctuations at finite temperature in both the unbounded flat space and flat spacetime with a reflecting boundary and calculate the mean squared…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Hongwei Yu , Jun Chen , Puxun Wu

The contribution from quantum vacuum fluctuations of a real massless scalar field to the motion of a test particle that interacts with the field in the presence of a perfectly reflecting flat boundary is here investigated. There is no…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-08-03 G. H. Camargo , V. A. De Lorenci , C. C. H. Ribeiro , F. F. Rodrigues , M. M. Silva

We study the Brownian motion of a charged test particle driven by quantum electromagnetic fluctuations in the vacuum region near a non-dispersive and non-absorbing dielectric half-space and calculate the mean squared fluctuations in the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Hongwei Yu , Xiangyun Fu , Puxun Wu

The regularized vacuum fluctuation related to a conformally coupled massless scalar field defined on a space-time with dynamical horizon is computed with respect a radially moving observer in a generic flat Friedmann-Robertson-Walker…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-04-23 Giovanni Acquaviva , Luca Bonetti , Luciano Vanzo , Sergio Zerbini

Quantum fields possess zero-point or vacuum fluctuations which induce mechanical effects, namely generalised Casimir forces, on any scatterer. Symmetries of vacuum therefore raise fundamental questions when confronted with the principle of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Marc-Thierry Jaekel , Serge Reynaud

The Brownian motion of a point particle induced by quantum vacuum fluctuations of a massless real scalar field in Einstein's universe is studied. By assuming the small displacement condition, the dispersion in the momentum and position of a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-04-09 E. J. B. Ferreira , H. F. Santana Mota

The second quantization of a real massless scalar field in the presence of a material medium described by a Drude-like susceptibility is here examined in a 1+1 dimensional model. The modified vacuum fluctuations of this field imprint…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-01-20 C. C. H. Ribeiro , V. A. De Lorenci

Quantum cosmological models are commonly described by means of semiclassical approximations in which a smooth evolution of the expectation values of elementary geometry operators replaces the classical and singular dynamics. The advantage…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-04-28 Przemysław Małkiewicz , Artur Miroszewski

In this paper, the Quantum Brownian motion of a point particle induced by the quantum vacuum fluctuations of a real massless scalar field in Einstein universe under Dirichlet and Neumann boundary conditions is studied. Using the Wightman…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-10-21 E. J. B. Ferreira , H. F. Santana Mota

It is well known in the literature that vacuum fluctuations can induce a random motion of particles which is sometimes called quantum Brownian motion or quantum stochastic motion. In this paper, we consider Lorentz Invariance Violation…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-05-11 M. A. Anacleto , C. H. G. Bessa , F. A. Brito , A. E. Mateus , E. Passos , J. R. L. Santos

The Brownian motion of a charged test particle caused by quantum electromagnetic vacuum fluctuations between two perfectly conducting plates is examined and the mean squared fluctuations in the velocity and position of the test particle are…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Hongwei Yu , Jun Chen

The quantum Brownian motion of a charged particle in the electromagnetic vacuum fluctuations is investigated near a perfectly reflecting flat boundary, taking into account the smooth switching process in the measurement. Constructing a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Masafumi Seriu , Chun-Hsien Wu

Quantum vacuum fluctuations of the electromagnetic field in empty space seem not to produce observable effects over the motion of a charged test particle. However, when a change in the background vacuum state is implemented, as for instance…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-02-11 V. A. De Lorenci , C. C. H. Ribeiro

In this paper we investigate the quantum Brownian motion of a massive scalar point particle induced by the FRW spacetime in the presence of a linear topological defect named cosmic string. In addition, we also consider a flat boundary…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-04-10 Herondy F. Santana Mota , Eugênio R. Bezerra de Mello
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