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We analyze the generation of helical magnetic fields during preheating in a model of low-scale electroweak (EW) hybrid inflation. We show how the inhomogeneities in the Higgs field, resulting from tachyonic preheating after inflation, seed…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-12-18 Andres Diaz-Gil , Juan Garcia-Bellido , Margarita Garcia Perez , Antonio Gonzalez-Arroyo

By assuming the kinetic coupling $f^{2}(\phi)FF$ of the effective inflaton field $\phi$ with the electromagnetic field, we explore magnetogenesis during the inflation and preheating stages in the Starobinsky model. We consider the case of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-07-27 S. Vilchinskii , O. Sobol , E. V. Gorbar , I. Rudenok

If the gauge fields are amplified from the inflationary vacuum, the quantum mechanical initial data correspond to travelling waves that turn asymptotically into standing waves whose phases only depend on the evolution of the gauge coupling.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-03-08 Massimo Giovannini

A primordial magnetic field may be generated during an inflationary period if conformal invariance is broken. We reexamine and generalize previous results about the magnetic field produced by couplings of the form $R^n…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-28 F. D. Mazzitelli , F. M. Spedalieri

Cosmological inflation provides the initial conditions for the structure formation. However, the origin of large-scale magnetic fields cannot be addressed in this framework. The key issue for this long-standing problem is the conformal…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-01-25 Debottam Nandi , S. Shankaranarayanan

We study the evolution of an inflation-generated magnetic field, due to its coupling to fluid motions, during cosmological phase transitions. We find that the magnetic field stays almost unchanged on large scales, while on small scales the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2013-05-30 Tina Kahniashvili , Axel Brandenburg , Leonardo Campanelli , Bharat Ratra , Alexander G. Tevzadze

We point out that a successful inflationary magnetogenesis could be realised if we break the local U(1) gauge symmetry during inflation. The effective electric charge is fixed as a fundamental constant, which allows us to obtain an almost…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-24 Guillem Domènech , Chunshan Lin , Misao Sasaki

Considering inflationary magnetogenesis induced by time-dependent kinetic and axial couplings of a massless Abelian vector boson field breaking the conformal invariance we show in this article that, surprisingly, the spectral shape of the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-09-30 Konstantinos Dimopoulos , Anish Ghoshal , Theodoros Papanikolaou

We study the generation of electromagnetic fields during inflation when the conformal invariance of Maxwell's action is broken by the kinetic coupling $f^{2}(\phi)F_{\mu\nu}F^{\mu\nu}$ of the electromagnetic field to the inflaton field…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-10-03 O. O. Sobol , E. V. Gorbar , M. Kamarpour , S. I. Vilchinskii

As additional perturbative degrees of freedom, it is known that magnetic fields of inflationary origin can source curvature perturbations on super-Hubble scales. By requiring the magnetic generated curvature to remain smaller than its…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-15 Christophe Ringeval , Teruaki Suyama , Jun'ichi Yokoyama

We study the generation of magnetic fields during preheating within an scenario of hybrid inflation at the electroweak (EW) scale. We find that the non-perturbative and strongly out-of-equilibrium process of magnetic field production occurs…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Andres Diaz-Gil , Juan Garcia-Bellido , Margarita Garcia Perez , Antonio Gonzalez-Arroyo

In this paper, we discussed the multiple vector fields during the inflation era and the inflationary magnetogenesis with multiple vector fields. Instead of a single coupling function in single vector field models, the coupling matrix…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-07-12 Yu Li , Le-Yao Zhang

The generation of large-scale magnetic fields is studied in inflationary cosmology. We consider the violation of the conformal invariance of the Maxwell field by dilatonic as well as non-minimal gravitational couplings. We derive a general…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Kazuharu Bamba , Misao Sasaki

The generation of large-scale magnetic fields in inflationary cosmology is explored, in particular, in a kind of moduli inflation motivated by racetrack inflation in the context of the Type IIB string theory. In this model, the conformal…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-23 Kazuharu Bamba

We consider the possibility of inflationary magnetogenesis due to dynamical couplings of the electromagnetic fields to gravity. We find that large primordial magnetic fields can be generated during inflation without the strong coupling…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-02-26 Peng Qian , Zong-Kuan Guo

[Abridged] As is well known, in order to generate magnetic fields of observed amplitudes during inflation, the conformal invariance of the electromagnetic field has to be broken by coupling it either to the inflaton or to the scalar…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-02-15 Sagarika Tripathy , Debika Chowdhury , H. V. Ragavendra , Rajeev Kumar Jain , L. Sriramkumar

We study the generation of magnetic fields in the Higgs inflation model with the axial coupling in order to break the conformal invariance of the Maxwell action and produce strong magnetic fields. We consider radiatively corrected Higgs…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-08-17 Mehran Kamarpour

The generation of magnetic fields during inflation in an electromagnetic model with a non-local form factor in Maxwell`s action is studied. The equations of motion for the electromagnetic field are derived and solved. It is found that the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-11-28 E. V. Gorbar , T. V. Gorkavenko , V. M. Gorkavenko , O. M. Teslyk

In the framework of Higgs inflation, we consider the electromagnetic field nonminimally coupled to gravity via the parity-preserving $\propto RF^{2}$ and parity-violating $\propto RF\tilde{F}$ terms. Using the perturbation theory to the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-08-11 O. O. Sobol , E. V. Gorbar , O. M. Teslyk , S. I. Vilchinskii