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We apply the effective potential method to study the vacuum stability of the bounded from above $(-\phi^{6})$ (unstable) quantum field potential. The stability ($\partial E/\partial b=0)$ and the mass renormalization ($\partial^{2}…

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Particles are spontaneously created from the vacuum by time-varying gravitational or electromagnetic backgrounds. It has been proven that the particle number operator in an expanding universe is an adiabatic invariant. In this paper we show…

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We discuss the quantization of an unstable field through the construction of a "one-particle Hilbert space." The system considered here is a neutral scalar field evolving over a globally hyperbolic static spacetime and subject to a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-01-12 William C. C. Lima

The article is a natural continuation of our paper {\em Quantum scalar field in FRW Universe with constant electromagnetic background}, Int. J. Mod. Phys. {\bf A12}, 4837 (1997). We generalize the latter consideration to the case of massive…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 S. P. Gavrilov , D. M. Gitman , A. E. Goncalves

In this work, we study the vacuum stability of the classical unstable $\left( -\phi^{4}\right) $ scalar field potential. Regarding this, we obtained the effective potential, up to second order in the coupling, for the theory in $1+1$ and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-12-01 Abouzeid M. Shalaby

We build the fully relativistic quantum field theory related to the asymmetric Dirac fields. These fields are solutions of the asymmetric Dirac equation, a Lorentz covariant Dirac-like equation whose positive and "negative" frequency plane…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-12-07 Gustavo Rigolin

An analytical result for Euler-Heisenberg effective action, valid for electron spin $g-$factor $|g|<2$, was extended to the domain $|g|>2$ via discovered periodicity of the effective action. This allows for a simplified computation of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-07-18 Stefan Evans , Johann Rafelski

We compare two different solutions of the Dirac equation in (1+1) dimensions. One solution is for a fermion in the presence of an electric potential and the other is for a fermion in the presence of a pseudoscalar potential. It is shown…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-10-24 Dan Solomon

Using the supersymmetry approach, we study spectral statistical properties of a two-dimensional quantum particle subject to a non-uniform magnetic field. We focus mainly on the problem of regularisation of the field theory. Our analysis…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-10-31 A. V. Izyumov , B. D. Simons

We look at vacuum solutions for fields confined in cavities where the boundary conditions can rule out constant field configurations, other than the zero field. If the zero field is unstable, symmetry breaking can occur to a field…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 David J. Toms

In this work, we investigate the existence of analytic solutions of static scalar fields on Lifshitz spacetimes. We evade Derrick's theorem on curved spacetimes by breaking general covariance and use first-order formalism to obtain…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-08-25 Danilo C. Moreira

We consider spherically symmetric Einstein-massless-scalar field equations with negative cosmological constant in five dimensions and analyze evolution of small perturbations of anti-de Sitter spacetime using the recently proposed resonant…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-08-26 Piotr Bizoń , Maciej Maliborski , Andrzej Rostworowski

The Einstein static universe has played a central role in a number of emergent scenarios recently put forward to deal with the singular origin of the standard cosmological model. Here we study the existence and stability of the Einstein…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2009-09-01 Saulo Carneiro , Reza Tavakol

The decay rate of the Bunch-Davies state of a massive scalar field in the expanding flat spatial sections of de Sitter space is determined by an analysis of the particle pair creation process in real time. The Feynman definition of particle…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-04-04 Paul R. Anderson , Emil Mottola , Dillon H. Sanders

It is found that de-Sitter spacetime, the constant-curvature matter-free solution of the Einstein equations with a positive cosmological constant, becomes classically unstable due to the dynamic effects of a certain type of vector field…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-04 V. Emelyanov , F. R. Klinkhamer

de Sitter spacetime and Bunch-Davies vacuum are a solution to the semiclassical Einstein-Schroedinger equations describing the evolution of spacetime geometry and a massive scalar quantum field with arbitrary coupling to curvature. The…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-03-24 C. Busch

A special class of Dirac-Pauli equations with time-like vector potentials of external field is investigated. A new exactly solvable relativistic model describing anomalous interaction of a neutral Dirac fermion with a cylindrically…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-09-05 Elena Ferraro , Antonino Messina , A. G. Nikitin

In this paper, we examine the electron interaction within tilted anisotropic Dirac materials when subjected to external electric and magnetic fields possessing translational symmetry. Specifically, we focus on a distinct non-zero electric…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-07-24 Daniel O-Campa , Erik Díaz-Bautista

The Einstein field equations are derived for a static cylindrically symmetric spacetime with elastic matter. The equations can be reduced to a system of two nonlinear ordinary differential equations and we present analytical and numerical…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-03-25 I. Brito , J. Carot , F. C. Mena , E. G. L. R. Vaz

The asymptotic properties of conformally static metrics in Einstein-aether theory with a perfect fluid source and a scalar field are analyzed. In case of perfect fluid, some relativistic solutions are recovered such as: Minkowski spacetime,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-01-11 Genly Leon , Alfredo Millano , Joey Latta