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The prediction of a minimal length scale by various quantum gravity candidates (such as string/M theory, Doubly Special Relativity, Loop Quantum Gravity and others) have suggested modification of Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle (HUP),…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-12-02 Gaurav Bhandari , S. D. Pathak , Manabendra Sharma , Anzhong Wang

In this paper we study the effects of the Generalized Uncertainty Principle (GUP) on the spectrum of a particle that is bouncing vertically and elastically on a smooth reflecting floor in the Earth's gravitational field (a quantum bouncer).…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-03-23 Kourosh Nozari , Pouria Pedram

Based on quantum mechanical framework for the minimal length uncertainty, we demonstrate that the generalized uncertainty principle (GUP) parameter could be best constrained by recent gravitational waves observations on one hand. On other…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-02-26 Abdel Magied Diab , Abdel Nasser Tawfik

The effects of noncommutativity and of the existence of a minimal length on the phase space of a dilatonic cosmological model are investigated. The existence of a minimum length, results in the Generalized Uncertainty Principle (GUP), which…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Babak Vakili

String theory, quantum geometry, loop quantum gravity and black hole physics all indicate the existence of a minimal observable length on the order of Planck length. This feature leads to a modification of Heisenberg uncertainty principle.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-11-18 Kourosh Nozari , Tahereh Azizi

We present a novel generalization of the Heisenberg uncertainty principle which introduces the existence of a maximal observable momentum and at the same time does not entail a minimal indeterminacy in position. The above result is an exact…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-07-07 Luciano Petruzziello

Many theories that attempt to formulate a quantum description of gravity suggest the existence of a fundamental minimum length scale. A popular method for incorporating this minimum length is through a modification of the Heisenberg…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-06-18 William M. Campbell , Michael E. Tobar , Serge Galliou , Maxim Goryachev

The generalized uncertainty principle (GUP) is a gravitational correction of Heisenberg's uncertainty principle, which allows us to probe some features of quantum gravity even without the full theory. We are used to working with metric…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-03-21 Yen Chin Ong

We consider a generalized uncertainty principle (GUP) corresponding to a deformation of the fundamental commutator obtained by adding a term quadratic in the momentum. From this GUP, we compute corrections to the Unruh effect and related…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-09-26 Fabio Scardigli , Massimo Blasone , Gaetano Luciano , Roberto Casadio

The Generalized Uncertainty Principle (GUP) has been directly applied to the motion of (macroscopic) test bodies on a given space-time in order to compute corrections to the classical orbits predicted in Newtonian Mechanics or General…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-06-17 R. Casadio , F. Scardigli

Various theories of Quantum Gravity argue that near the Planck scale, the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle should be replaced by the so called Generalized Uncertainty Principle (GUP). We show that the GUP gives rise to two additional terms…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-11-02 Saurya Das , Elias C. Vagenas

Generalized uncertainty principles are effective changes to the Heisenberg uncertainty principle that emerge in several quantum gravity models. In the present letter, we study the consequences that two classes of these modifications yield…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-01-23 Ioannis D. Gialamas , Timo J. Kärkkäinen , Luca Marzola

The Generalized Uncertainty Principle (GUP) naturally emerges in several quantum gravity models, predicting the existence of a minimal length at Planck scale. Here, we consider the quadratic GUP as a semiclassical approach to thermodynamic…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-03-25 Giuseppe Gaetano Luciano

Existence of minimal length is suggested in any quantum theory of gravity such as string theory, double special relativity and black hole physics. One way to impose minimal length is deforming Heisenberg algebra in phase space which is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-10-18 B. Vakili , M. A. Gorji

In this letter, we show that the dimensionless parameter in the generalized uncertainty principle (GUP) can be constrained by the gravitational wave event GW150914, which was discovered by the LIGO Scientific and Virgo Collaborations.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-03-06 Zhong-Wen Feng , Shu-Zheng Yang , Hui-Ling Li , Xiao-Tao Zu

We discuss a gedanken experiment for the simultaneous measurement of the position and momentum of a particle in de Sitter spacetime. We propose an extension of the so-called generalized uncertainty principle (GUP) which implies the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 C. Bambi , F. R. Urban

We review versions of the Generalized Uncertainty Principle (GUP) obtained in string theory and in gedanken experiments carried out in Quantum Gravity. We show how a GUP can be derived from a measure gedanken experiment involving…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-05-05 Fabio Scardigli

Various approaches to quantum gravity suggest that the fundamental volume of the phase space of the given space for representative points, means !0, should be modified. In this paper, we study the effects of this modification on the…

General Physics · Physics 2013-10-17 Homa Shababi

The effects of the generalized uncertainty principle (GUP) on the low-energy stationary states of a particle moving in a cavity with no sharp boundaries are determined by means of the perturbation expansion in the framework of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-23 K. Sailer , Z. Peli , S. Nagy

We study the dynamical consequences of Maggiore's unique generalised uncertainty principle (GUP). We find that it leads naturally, and generically, to novel consequences. In the high temperature limit, there is a drastic reduction in the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 S. Kalyana Rama