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The existence of a minimal measurable length is a common feature of various approaches to quantum gravity such as string theory, loop quantum gravity and black-hole physics. In this scenario, all commutation relations are modified and the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2012-01-16 Pouria Pedram

We investigate an extension of the Generalized Uncertainty Principle (GUP) in three dimensions by modifying the three dimensional position and momentum operators in a manner that remains coordinate-independent and retains as much of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-07-12 Michael Bishop , Joey Contreras , Peter Martin , Piero Nicolini , Douglas Singleton

One can use the generalized uncertainty principle (GUP) to incorporate the minimum measurable length in quantum gravity. It may be interesting to have a minimal time interval as well as the minimal length in the relativistic version of…

General Physics · Physics 2020-10-07 M. Seifi , A. S. Sefiedgar

Existence of a minimal measurable length and an upper bound for the momentum fluctuations are the casting reasons for generalization of uncertainty principle and then reformulation of Hilbert space representation of quantum mechanics. In…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-11-29 N. Sadeghnezhad

We extend significantly previous works on the Hilbert space representations of the Generalized Uncertainty Principle (GUP) in 3+1 dimensions of the form $[X_i,P_j] = i F_{ij}$ where $ F_{ij} = f(P^2) \delta_{ij} + g(P^2) P_i P_j $ for any…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-03-22 Jean-Philippe Bruneton , Julien Larena

In quantum gravity it is generally thought that a modified commutator of the form $[{\hat x}, {\hat p}] = i \hbar (1 + \beta p^2)$ is sufficient to give rise to a minimum length scale. We test this assumption and find that different pairs…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-05-19 Michael Bishop , Jaeyeong Lee , Douglas Singleton

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

Various theories of quantum gravity predict the existence of a minimum length scale, which leads to the modification of the standard uncertainty principle to the Generalized Uncertainty Principle (GUP). In this paper, we study two forms of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-12-31 Mohammed M. Khalil

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 higher order generalized (gravitational) uncertainty principle (GUP) in the form $[X,P]=i\hbar/(1-\beta P^2)$. This form of GUP is consistent with various proposals of quantum gravity such as string theory, loop quantum…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-03-19 Pouria Pedram

The non-zero minimal length arises in various theories of gravity, leading to the so-called generalized uncertainty principle (GUP). In this short paper we analyze the GUP effects on neutron interferometry, showing that the obtained phase…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-11-02 Fabiano Feleppa , Hooman Moradpour , Christian Corda , Sarah Aghababaei

In this work, we consider generalized uncertainty principles (GUPs) that incorporate a minimal length through generic momentum-dependent deformation functions. We thus develop a systematic approach connecting such a framework to effective…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-19 Rocco D'Agostino , Pasquale Bosso , Giuseppe Gaetano Luciano

The existence of a minimum observable length and/or a maximum observable momentum is in agreement with various candidates of quantum gravity such as string theory, loop quantum gravity, doubly special relativity and black hole physics. In…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-03-28 Pouria Pedram , Kourosh Nozari , S. H. Taheri

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

We argue that in the Generalized Uncertainty Principle (GUP) model, the parameter $\beta_0$ whose square root, multiplied by Planck length $\ell_p$, approximates the minimum measurable distance, varies with energy scales. Since minimal…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-05-14 Benrong Mu , Houwen Wu , Haitang Yang

A recent theory about the origin of the gravity suggests that the gravity is originally an entropic force. In this work, we discuss the effects of generalized uncertainty principle (GUP) which is proposed by some approaches to quantum…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-02-25 Ahmed Farag Ali , A. Tawfik

Various approaches to quantum gravity, such as string theory, predict a minimal measurable length and a modification of the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle near the Plank scale, known as the Generalized Uncertainty Principle (GUP). Here we…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-04 Fatemeh Ahmadi , Jafar Khodagholizadeh

The generalized uncertainty principle (GUP) is a modification of standard quantum mechanics due to Planck scale effects. The GUP has recently been used to improve the short distance behaviour of classical black hole spacetimes by invoking…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-06-14 Sven Köppel , Marco Knipfer , Maximiliano Isi , Jonas Mureika , Piero Nicolini

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

The Generalized Uncertainty Principle (GUP) is motivated by the premise that spacetime fluctuations near the Planck scale impose a lower bound on the achievable resolution of distances, leading to a minimum length. Inspired by a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-02-12 Marcelo Netz-Marzola , César Augusto Zen Vasconcellos , Dimiter Hadjimichef
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