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The Standard-Model Extension (SME) is an action-based expansion describing general Lorentz violation for known matter and fields, including gravity. In this talk, I will discuss the Lorentz-violating gravity couplings in the SME. Toy models…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-08-23 Quentin G. Bailey

The Generalized Uncertainty Principle (GUP) stands out as a nearly ubiquitous feature in quantum gravity modeling, predicting the emergence of a minimum length at the Planck scale. Recently, it has been shown to modify the area-law scaling…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-02-17 Giuseppe Gaetano Luciano , Yassine Sekhmani

The Generalized Uncertainty Principle (GUP) is a modification of Heisenberg's Uncertainty Principle predicted by several theories of quantum gravity. In this work, we compute GUP corrections to the well-known Jaynes-Cummings Model (JCM)…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-09-22 Kabir Khanna , Saurya Das

While Lorentz invariance, the fundamental symmetry of Einstein's theory of General Relativity, has been tested to a great level of detail, Grand Unified Theories that combine gravity with the other three fundamental forces may result in a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-08-19 Fabian Kislat , Henric Krawczynski

In this work, we point out an overlooked and subtle feature of the generalized uncertainty principle (GUP) approach to quantizing gravity: namely that different pairs of modified operators with the same modified commutator,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-03-22 Michael Bishop , Joey Contreras , Douglas Singleton

Very recently Ali et al.(2009) proposed a new generalized uncertainty principle (or GUP) with a linear term in Plank length which is consistent with doubly special relativity and string theory. The classical and quantum effects of this…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-09-21 Barun Majumder

The generalized uncertainty principle (GUP) is a phenomenological model whose purpose is to account for a minimal length scale (e.g., Planck scale or characteristic inverse-mass scale in effective quantum description) in quantum systems. In…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-06-28 Petr Jizba , Gaetano Lambiase , Giuseppe Gaetano Luciano , Luciano Petruzziello

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

The fundamental physical description of the Universe is based on two theories: Quantum Mechanics and General Relativity. Unified theory of Quantum Gravity (QG) is an open problem. Quantum Gravity Phenomenology (QGP) studies QG effects in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-08-11 Vasil Todorinov

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

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 large class of quantum theories of gravity show that the Heisenberg's uncertainty principle is modified to the "Generalised Uncertainty Principle" (GUP) near the Planckian scale. It has also been shown that the GUP induces perturbative…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-08-12 Ashmita Das , Saurya Das , Elias C. Vagenas

Modifications to the classic time-delay effect and Doppler shift in General Relativity (GR) are studied in the context of the Lorentz-violating Standard-Model Extension (SME). We derive the leading Lorentz-violating corrections to the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-29 Quentin G. Bailey

Observations of energy-dependent photon time delays from distant flaring sources provide significant constraints on Lorentz Invariance Violation (LIV). Such effects originate from modified vacuum dispersion relations, causing differences in…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-08-06 Merce Guerrero , Anna Campoy-Ordaz , Robertus Potting , Markus Gaug

We compare two alternative representations of quantum mechanics: Polymer Quantum Mechanics (PQM), which presents features similar to Loop Quantum Gravity and Loop Quantum Cosmology, and the Generalized Uncertainty Principle (GUP)…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-05-01 Gabriele Barca , Eleonora Giovannetti , Giovanni Montani

Various approaches to Quantum Gravity (such as String Theory and Doubly Special Relativity), as well as black hole physics predict a minimum measurable length, or a maximum observable momentum, and related modifications of the Heisenberg…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-07-29 Ahmed Farag Ali , Saurya Das , Elias C. Vagenas

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

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 consider quantum gravity corrections to the maximum entropic force that arise from several gravitational uncertainty principles. These include the Generalized Uncertainty Principle (GUP), the Extended Uncertainty Principle (EUP), the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-11 Jonas Mureika , Elias C. Vagenas

Many Generalized Uncertainty Principle (GUP) models modify the inner-product measure to ensure symmetric position or momentum operators. We show that an alternate approach to these GUPs is to symmetrize the operators rather than modifying…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-02-19 Michael Bishop , Daniel Hooker , Doug Singleton