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Experimental tests of the newtonian inverse square law at short range, one at Indiana University and the other at the Huazhong University of Science and Technology, have been used to set limits on Lorentz violation in the pure gravity…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-07-26 J. Long

This paper explores some propagation features of electrodynamics in a Lorentz-violating scenario, focusing on a specific CPT-even term within the photon sector of the Standard Model Extension (SME). The study derives a covariant dispersion…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-02-17 E. Goulart , J. E. Ottoni , J. C. C. Felipe

A general discussion is given of signals for broken Lorentz symmetry in short-baseline neutrino experiments. Among the effects that Lorentz violation can introduce are a dependence on energy differing from that of the usual massive-neutrino…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Alan Kostelecky , Matthew Mewes

We show that estimates of the Lorentz symmetry violation extracted from ultra-high energy cosmic rays beyond the GZK cut-off set bounds on the parameters of a Lorentz-violating extension of the Standard Model. Moreover, we argue that…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 O. Bertolami

We review the basics of the two most widely used approaches to Lorentz violation - the Stardard Model Extension and Noncommutative Field Theory - and discuss in some detail the example of the modified spectrum of the synchrotron radiation.…

Popular Physics · Physics 2008-11-26 Alfredo Iorio

Tiny violation of Lorentz invariance has been the subject of theoretic study and experimental test for a long time. We use the Standard-Model Extension (SME) framework to investigate the effect of the minimal Lorentz violation on the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-02-17 Rui Xu , Junjie Zhao , Lijing Shao

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

Tests of CPT and Lorentz symmetry using neutral-meson oscillations are studied within a formalism that allows for indirect CPT and T violation of arbitrary size and is independent of phase conventions. The analysis is particularly…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-25 Alan Kostelecky

In this proceedings, similarities between the structure of theories with Lorentz violation and theories with constant torsion in flat spacetime are exploited to place bounds on torsion components. An example is given showing the analysis…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-11-09 Neil Russell

A general formalism is presented for violations of Lorentz and CPT symmetry in the neutrino sector. The effective hamiltonian for neutrino propagation in the presence of Lorentz and CPT violation is derived, and its properties are studied.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-25 Alan Kostelecky , Matthew Mewes

We show that coupling the Standard Model to a Lorentz symmetry violating sector may co-exist with viable phenomenology, provided that the interaction between the two is mediated by higher-dimensional operators. In particular, if the new…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-05-30 Maxim Pospelov , Yanwen Shang

We review the main theoretical motivations and observational constraints on Planck scale suppressed violations of Lorentz invariance. After introducing the problems related to the phenomenological study of quantum gravitational effects, we…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2009-12-15 Stefano Liberati , Luca Maccione

Lorentz and CPT symmetry in the quark sector of the Standard Model are studied in the context of an effective field theory using ZEUS $e^{\pm} p$ data. Symmetry-violating effects can lead to time-dependent oscillations of otherwise…

In this work, we generalize the spacetime induced by a rotating cosmic string, taking into account anisotropic effects due the breaking of the Lorentz violation. In particular, we explore the energy levels of a massive spinless particle…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-05-27 A. A. Araújo Filho , J. A. A. S. Reis , L. Lisboa-Santos

This talk at the CPT'25 meeting presents an overview of some recent results in Lorentz and CPT violation. Topics covered include the geometry of Finsler spaces associated with Lorentz violation, the resolution of the concordance problem in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-01-01 Alan Kostelecky

This paper is dedicated to the study of interactions between external sources for the electromagnetic field in a model which exhibits Lorentz symmetry breaking. We investigate such interactions in the CPT-even photon sector of the Standard…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-04-23 L. H. C. Borges , F. A. Barone

Some aspects of the nonbirefringent CPT-even gauge sector of the Standard Model Extension (SME), in the vicinity of a semi-transparent mirror, are investigated in this paper. We first consider a model where the Lorentz symmetry breaking is…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-05-12 L. H. C. Borges , A. F. Ferrari

Lorentz violation is motivated by quantum gravity and it is generically described by nondynamical tensors. In this work a Lorentz violating extension of general relativity is studied where a nondynamical tensor couples to the Weyl tensor. A…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-03-30 Yuri Bonder , Christian Peterson

We study a theory where the presence of an extra spin-two field coupled to gravity gives rise to a phase with spontaneously broken Lorentz symmetry. In this phase gravity is massive, and the Weak Equivalence Principle is respected. The…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Z. Berezhiani , D. Comelli , F. Nesti , L. Pilo

Self-consistent solutions in Lorentz-violating gravity theories require the simultaneous satisfaction of: (i) the corresponding Einstein field equations, (ii) the matter field equations, and (iii) the Lorentz-violating field equations. In…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-09-10 Leandro A. Lessa , Renan B. Magalhães , Manoel M. Ferreira Junior