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In this work, we theoretically investigate the deflection of light for strong- and weak-field regimes in the background of an electrically charged BH described in Kalb-Ramond gravity, which introduces the Lorentz symmetry violation…

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We consider a holographic model with the charge current dual to a general nonlinear electrodynamics (NLED) field. Taking into account the backreaction of the NLED field on the geometry and introducing axionic scalars to generate momentum…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-01-30 Peng Wang , Houwen Wu , Haitang Yang

The effect of non-commutativity on electromagnetic waves violates Lorentz invariance: in the presence of a background magnetic induction field b, the velocity for propagation transverse to b differs from c, while propagation along b is…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 Z. Guralnik , R. Jackiw , S. Y. Pi , A. P. Polychronakos

We aim at insights about how localization of the background field impacts nonlinear quantum vacuum signatures probed by photons in purely magnetic, electric and crossed fields. The starting point of our study are the one-loop results for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-01-10 Carl Marmier , Nico Seegert , Felix Karbstein

In this paper we analyze the thermodynamic properties of a photon gas under the influence of a background electromagnetic field in the context of any nonlinear electrodynamics. Neglecting the self-interaction of photons, we obtain a general…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-17 P. Niau Akmansoy , L. G. Medeiros

Quantum photon effects in vacuum provide an interesting setting to test quantum electrodynamics, serving as a source for predictions about physics beyond the Standard Model. In this paper, we investigate these effects by calculating the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-02-27 L. C. T. Brito , J. C. C. Felipe , A. C. Lehum , J. R. Nascimento , A. Yu. Petrov

Light propagation through an ensemble of ultra-cold Rydberg atoms in electromagnetically induced transparency (EIT) configuration is studied. In strongly interacting Rydberg EIT media, non-linear optical effects lead to a non-trivial…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2013-10-16 Martin Gärttner , Jörg Evers

Starting from a generic Lagrangian, we discuss the number of propagating degrees of freedom in the framework of generalised non-linear electrodynamics when a photon-background split is applied. We start by stating results obtained in a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-01-29 Abedennour Dib , José A. Helayël-Neto , Alessandro D. A. M. Spallicci

We investigate the two-dimensional energy-momentum-tensor (EMT) distributions of the nucleon on the light front, using the Abel transforms of the three-dimensional EMT ones. We explicitly show that the main features of all EMT distributions…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-10-27 June-Young Kim , Hyun-Chul Kim

We investigate the purely spatial Lagrangian coordinate transformation from the Lagrangian to the basic Eulerian frame. We demonstrate three techniques for extracting the relativistic displacement field from a given solution in the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-12-16 Cornelius Rampf , Alexander Wiegand

Nonlinear propagation of purely stationary large amplitude electromagnetic (EM) solitary waves in a magnetized electron-positron (EP) plasma is studied using a fully relativistic two-fluid hydrodynamic model which accounts for physical…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2021-05-04 Gadadhar Banerjee , Sayantan Dutta , A. P. Misra

We investigate the Pleba\'nski class of electrodynamical theories, i.e., theories of nonlinear vacuum electrodynamics that derive from a Lorentz-invariant Lagrangian (or Hamiltonian). In any such theory the light rays are the lightlike…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-11-03 Gerold O. Schellstede , Volker Perlick , Claus Lämmerzahl

Considering the effective Euler-Heisenberg Lagrangian, i.e., non-linear photon-photon interactions, we study the circular polarization of electromagnetic radiation based on the time-evolution of Stokes parameters. To the leading order, we…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-10-03 Iman Motie , She-Sheng Xue

In the presence of Lorentz Symmetry Violation (LSV) associated with the Standard-Model Extension (SME), we have recently shown the non-conservation of the energy-momentum tensor of a light-wave crossing an Electro-Magnetic (EM) background…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-07-16 José A. Helayël-Neto , Alessandro D. A. M. Spallicci

Within the framework of generally covariant (pre-metric) electrodynamics, we specify a local vacuum spacetime relation between the excitation $H=({\cal D},{\cal H})$ and the field strength $F=(E,B)$. We study the propagation of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 Friedrich W. Hehl , Yuri N. Obukhov , Guillermo F. Rubilar

A theory of electromagnetic wave propagation in a weakly anisotropic smoothly inhomogeneous medium is developed, based on the quantum-mechanical diagonalization procedure applied to Maxwell equations. The equations of motion for the…

Optics · Physics 2008-11-26 K. Yu. Bliokh , D. Yu. Frolov , Yu. A. Kravtsov

We consider scattering of light by light in Very Special Relativity (VSR) Quantum Electrodynamics(QED) with a non-zero photon mass. In order to preserve gauge invariance and Sim(2) symmetry we made use of a recently introduced infrared…

General Physics · Physics 2024-06-10 J. Alfaro

In this contribution, our efforts consist in presenting and discussing the status of a paper in progress we are working on to investigate how non-linear electromagnetic effects couple to the parameters that signal Lorentz-symmetry violation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-07-13 P. Gaete , J. A. Helayël-Neto

By-now photons are the unique universal messengers. Cosmological sources like far-away galaxies or quasars are well-known light-emitters. Here we demonstrate that the nonlinear electrodynamics (NLED) description of photon propagation…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-10-30 Herman J. Mosquera Cuesta , Jose M. Salim , M. Novello

We pursue the investigation of a generic non-linear extension of axionic electrodynamics in a Carroll-Field-Jackiw (CFJ) scenario that implements Lorentz-symmetry violation (LSV). The model we inspect consists of an arbitrary non-linear…

General Physics · Physics 2024-05-07 J. M. A. Paixão , L. P. R. Ospedal , M. J. Neves , J. A. Helayël-Neto