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We propose a definition of the Casimir energy for free lattice fermions. From this definition, we study the Casimir effects for the massless or massive naive fermion, Wilson fermion, and (M\"obius) domain-wall fermion in $1+1$ dimensional…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2020-09-08 Tsutomu Ishikawa , Katsumasa Nakayama , Kei Suzuki

The Casimir effect for photons and Dirac fermion fields, and its generalization to $(D+1)$-dimensional spacetime in the continuum, is studied. We implement MIT bag boundary conditions on the lattice by treating the system as a confined…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2026-04-01 Yash V. Mandlecha

The conventional Casimir effect has been studied in the continuous spacetime, but to elucidate its counterpart in the lattice space is an important subject. Here, we discuss various types of Casimir effects for quantum fields on the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2023-01-20 Katsumasa Nakayama , Kei Suzuki

We apply the physically more appealing MIT Bag boundary conditions to study the Casimir effect on the lattice. Employing the formalism of arXiv:2005.10758 to calculate the Casimir energy for free lattice fermions, we show that the results…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2022-11-15 Yash V. Mandlecha , Rajiv V. Gavai

The electromagnetic Casimir effect has a fermionic counterpart in topological insulators: Zero-point fluctuations of a massless Dirac fermion field mediate a force between magnetic scatterers. The Casimir force is insensitive to disorder…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-10-25 C. W. J. Beenakker

We compute an analog Casimir effect in a one-dimensional spinless Luttinger liquid confined to a segment in the presence of a nearly-impenetrable partition dividing the segment into two compartments. The Casimir interaction is found to be a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-11-18 Eugene B. Kolomeisky , Joseph P. Straley , Michael Timmins

The Casimir effect is a fundamental quantum phenomenon induced by the zero-point energy for a quantum field. It is well-known for relativistic fields with a linear dispersion relation, while its existence or absence for nonrelativistic…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-06-22 Katsumasa Nakayama , Kei Suzuki

A new method based on the Monte-Carlo calculation on the lattice is proposed to study the Casimir effect in the compact lattice U(1) theory with Wilson action. We have studied the standard Casimir problem with two parallel plane surfaces…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-01-15 Oleg Pavlovsky , Maxim Ulybyshev

The Casimir effect is induced by the interplay between photon fields and boundary conditions, and in particular, photon fields modified in axion electrodynamics may lead to the sign-flipping of the Casimir energy. We propose a theoretical…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-03-06 Katsumasa Nakayama , Kei Suzuki

We calculate the Casimir force between parallel plates for a massless scalar field. When adding the energy of normal modes, we avoid infinities by using a discrete spacetime lattice; however, this approach proves ineffective as long as both…

We propose a general numerical method to study the Casimir effect in lattice gauge theories. We illustrate the method by calculating the energy density of zero-point fluctuations around two parallel wires of finite static permittivity in…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2016-12-07 M. N. Chernodub , V. A. Goy , A. V. Molochkov

This paper explores how magnetic fields affect the Casimir effect within the context of a simple quasi-1D interacting fermionic system. A novel phenomenon emerges, resulting from the interaction between external magnetic fields and boundary…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-10-28 Antonino Flachi , Muneto Nitta , Satoshi Takada , Ryosuke Yoshii

In this paper, we consider the fermionic Casimir effect under a new type of space-time topology using the concept of quotient topology. The relation between the new topology and that in Ref. \cite{Feng,Zhai3} is something like that between…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-06-30 Xiang-hua Zhai , Xin-zhou Li , Chao-Jun Feng

The Casimir effect is a quantum phenomenon induced by the zero-point energy of relativistic fields confined in a finite-size system. This effect for photon fields has been studied for a long time, while the realization of counterparts for…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-06-22 Katsumasa Nakayama , Kei Suzuki

We evaluate the Casimir energy and force for a massive fermionic field in the geometry of two parallel plates on background of Minkowski spacetime with an arbitrary number of toroidally compactified spatial dimensions. The bag boundary…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-02-08 S. Bellucci , A. A. Saharian

We consider the Bose gas on a $d$-dimensional anisotropic lattice employing the imperfect (mean-field) gas as a prototype example. We study the dimensional crossover arising as a result of varying the dispersion relation at finite…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-08-05 Maciej Łebek , Paweł Jakubczyk

Non-Commutative space-time introduces a fundamental length scale suggested by approaches to quantum gravity. Here we report the analysis of the Casimir effect for parallel plates separated by a distance of $L$ using a Lorentz invariant…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-02-08 E. Harikumar , Suman Kumar Panja

This article presents a Hamiltonian lattice formulation of static Casimir systems at a level of generality appropriate for an introductory investigation. Background structure - represented by a lattice potential V(x) - is introduced along…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-04-26 A. Actor , I. Bender , J. Reingruber

We examine the Casimir effect for free statistical field theories which have Hamiltonians with second order derivative terms. Examples of such Hamiltonians arise from models of non-local electrostatics, membranes with non-zero bending…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-02-25 David S. Dean , Bing Miao , Rudolf Podgornik

We analyze the thermodynamic Casimir effect occurring in a gas of non-interacting bosons confined by two parallel walls with a strongly anisotropic dispersion inherited from an underlying lattice. In the direction perpendicular to the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2021-09-01 Marek Napiórkowski , Pawel Jakubczyk
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