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We derive new bounds on Lorentz violations in the electron sector from existing data on high-energy astrophysical sources. Synchrotron and inverse Compton data give precisely complementary constraints. The best bound on a specific…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 B. Altschul

The potential of precision spectroscopy as a tool in systematic searches for effects of Lorentz and CPT violation is investigated. Systems considered include hydrogen, antihydrogen, deuterium, positronium, and hydrogen molecules and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-09-23 Alan Kostelecky , Arnaldo J. Vargas

CP violation in the K system is pedagogically reviewed. We discuss its manifestations in the neutral K meson systems, in rare K meson decays and in decays of charged K mesons. Results from classical experiments, and perspectives for…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-06-25 Juliet Lee-Franzini , Paolo Franzini

The feasibility of placing bounds on CPT violation from experiments with neutral-$B$ mesons is examined. We consider situations with uncorrelated mesons and ones with either unboosted or boosted correlated mesons. Analytical expressions…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Alan Kostelecky , Rick Van Kooten

In this paper we study the one- and two-loop contribution to the free energy in QED with the Lorentz symmetry breaking introduced via constant CPT-even Lorentz-breaking parameters at the high temperature limit. We find the impact of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-03-12 M. Gomes , T. Mariz , J. R. Nascimento , A. Yu. Petrov , A. F. Santos , A. J. da Silva

Experiments using macroscopic samples of spin-polarized matter offer exceptional sensitivity to Lorentz and CPT violation in the electron sector. Data from existing experiments with a spin-polarized torsion pendulum provide sensitivity in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-25 Robert Bluhm , Alan Kostelecky

Superfield realizations of Lorentz-violating extensions of the Wess-Zumino model are presented. These models retain supersymmetry but include terms that explicitly break the Lorentz symmetry. The models can be understood as arising from…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 M. S. Berger

A review of recent theoretical work investigating tests of Lorentz and CPT symmetry in atomic and particle systems is presented. A variety of tests in matter and antimatter are discussed, including measurements of anomalous magnetic moments…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-25 Robert Bluhm

A model for the Lorentz- and CPT-violating frequency shift for the antihydrogen $1S$-$2P$ transition in the presence of an external magnetic field is derived. Using the recent measurement of the $1S$-$2P$ transition frequency in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-13 Arnaldo J. Vargas

This presentation discusses potential signals of Lorentz violation that could be observed in atomic and molecular spectroscopy experiments. It provides a general overview of the nonrelativistic effective SME coefficients that have been…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-10 Arnaldo J. Vargas

Relating the effective Lorentz violation coefficients for composite particles to the coefficients for their constituent fields is a challenging problem. We calculate the Lorentz violation coefficients relevant to the dynamics of an…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-01-08 Brett Altschul

We analyze the consequences of violation of Lorentz and $CPT$ invariance in the massless neutrino sector by deforming the canonical anti-commutation relations for the fields. We show that, for particular choices of the deformation,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Paola Arias , Ashok Das , Jorge Gamboa , Justo Lopez-Sarrion , Fernando Mendez

The basic feature of the measurement of CPT violation in the neutral kaon system is overviewed beginning with noting the physical implication of CPT violation. After describing $K^0-\bar{K}^0$ system at length, how CPT test is possible is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Hayakawa

Astrophysical, terrestrial, and space-based searches for Lorentz violation are very briefly reviewed. Such searches are motivated by the fact that all superunified theories (and other theories that attempt to include quantum gravity) have…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 Roland E. Allen , Seiichirou Yokoo

Several topics on CP violation in the lepton sector are reviewed. A few theoretical aspects concerning neutrino masses, leptonic mixing, and CP violation will be covered, with special emphasis on seesaw models. A discussion is provided on…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-03 G. C. Branco , R. Gonzalez Felipe , F. R. Joaquim

I discuss theoretical and phenomenological aspects of flavour violation in charged lepton transitions. This includes minimal extensions of the Standard Model within effective-theory approaches, as well as an incomplete selection of concrete…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-05-12 Thorsten Feldmann

Recent measurements of CPT violation and Lorentz symmetry breaking in $B^0-\bar{B}^0$ mixing and $B^0_s-\bar{B}^0_s$ mixing, obtained from data taken by the LHCb experiment, are highlighted. The results are expressed in terms of the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 Jeroen van Tilburg

We point out that previous studies of possible Lorentz-violating effects in astronomical time-of-flight data did not take into account the entire implications of the universe's cosmological expansion. We present the derivation of the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-01-09 Uri Jacob , Tsvi Piran

Precision experiments with muons are sensitive to Planck-scale CPT and Lorentz violation that is undetectable in other tests. Existing data on the muonium ground-state hyperfine structure and on the muon anomalous magnetic moment could be…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-25 Robert Bluhm , Alan Kostelecky , Charles Lane

In this paper, we consider the perturbative generation of the CPT-even aether-like Lorentz-breaking term in the extended Lorentz-breaking QED within different approaches and discuss its ambiguities.

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-08-27 A. P. Baeta Scarpelli , T. Mariz , J. R. Nascimento , A. Yu. Petrov