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We present supplementary information on the recent indirect measurement of the Casimir pressure between two parallel plates using a micromachined oscillator. The equivalent pressure between the plates is obtained by means of the proximity…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 R. S. Decca , D. Lopez , E. Fischbach , G. L. Klimchitskaya , D. E. Krause , V. M. Mostepanenko

We study the Casimir effect in axion electrodynamics. A finite $\theta$-term affects the energy dispersion relation of photon if $\theta$ is time and/or space dependent. We focus on a special case with linearly inhomogeneous $\theta$ along…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-08-21 Kenji Fukushima , Shota Imaki , Zebin Qiu

The possibility of repulsive Casimir forces between small metal spheres and a dielectric half-space is discussed. We treat a model in which the spheres have a dielectric function given by the Drude model, and the radius of the sphere is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 V. Sopova , L. H. Ford

We study the Casimir effect for free massless scalar fields propagating on a two-dimensional cylinder with a metric that admits a change of signature from Lorentzian to Euclidean. We obtain a nonzero pressure, on the hypersurfaces of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 F. Darabi , M. R. Setare

The applicability of the Lifshitz formula is discussed to the case of two thick parallel plates made of real metal. The usual description of the zero-point vacuum oscillations on the background of the frequency-dependent dielectric…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 V. M. Mostepanenko , A. O. Caride , G. L. Klimchitskaya , S. I. Zanette

In this work, we consider the Casimir effect due to massless fermionic fields in the presence of long cylinders. More precisely, we consider the interaction between a cylinder parallel to a plate, between two parallel cylinders outside each…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-04-22 L. P. Teo

We study the influence of a background uniform magnetic field and boundary conditions on the vacuum of a quantized charged spinor matter field confined between two parallel neutral plates; the magnetic field is directed orthogonally to the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-05-06 Yu. A. Sitenko

Our preceding paper introduced a method to compute Casimir forces in arbitrary geometries and for arbitrary materials that was based on a finite-difference time-domain (FDTD) scheme. In this manuscript, we focus on the efficient…

We present a method of computing Casimir forces for arbitrary geometries, with any desired accuracy, that can directly exploit the efficiency of standard numerical-electromagnetism techniques. Using the simplest possible finite-difference…

We develop an exact method for computing the Casimir energy between arbitrary compact objects, either dielectrics or perfect conductors. The energy is obtained as an interaction between multipoles, generated by quantum current fluctuations.…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2008-11-26 T. Emig , N. Graham , R. L. Jaffe , M. Kardar

A new method based on the Monte-Carlo calculation on the lattice is proposed to study the Casimir effect in the compact lattice U(1) theory with Wilson action. We have studied the standard Casimir problem with two parallel plane surfaces…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-01-15 Oleg Pavlovsky , Maxim Ulybyshev

We discuss the Casimir effect in heterotic string theory. This is done by considering a Z_2 twist acting on one external compact direction and three internal coordinates. The hyperplanes fixed by the orbifold generator G realize the two…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-05-01 Alexandros Kehagias , Herve Partouche

We investigate the Casimir effect for parallel plates within the framework of Ho\v{r}ava-Lifshitz theory in $3+1$ dimensions, considering the effects of roughness, anisotropic scaling factor, and an uniform constant magnetic field. Quantum…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-04-10 Byron Droguett , Claudio Bórquez

We consider the Casimir effect for a sphere in front of a plane at finite temperature for scalar and electromagnetic fields and calculate the limiting cases. For small separation we compare the exact results with the corresponding ones…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-03-13 M. Bordag , I. Pirozhenko

Quantum fluctuations of a scalar field and its derivatives are calculated when the field is confined between two parallel plates satisfying Dirichlet or Neumann boundary conditions. After regulation these fluctuations diverge in general…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Konrad Tywoniuk , Finn Ravndal

According to the experimentally observed theory of the static Casimir effect, two metal, uncharged, conductive and flat plates attract each other in vacuum >.Herein, equations of motion of the plates which are influenced by Casimir…

General Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Mohammad Mansouryar

We derive analytic expressions for the Helmholtz free energy, Casimir force, and Casimir entropy for both one-dimensional and three-dimensional scalar fields with Dirichlet boundary conditions at finite temperature. We investigate the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-05-27 Liang Chen , Yu-Jing Wang , Sheng-Yan Li

We review recent developments in the Casimir effect which arises in quantization volumes restricted by material boundaries and in spaces with non-Euclidean topology. The starting point of our discussion is the novel exact solution for the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-11-15 V. M. Mostepanenko

We propose a definition of the Casimir energy for free lattice fermions. From this definition, we study the Casimir effects for the massless or massive naive fermion, Wilson fermion, and (M\"obius) domain-wall fermion in $1+1$ dimensional…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2020-09-08 Tsutomu Ishikawa , Katsumasa Nakayama , Kei Suzuki

Casimir effects manifests that, the two closely paralleled plates, generally produce a macroscopic attractive force due to the quantum vacuum fluctuations of the electromagnetic fields. The derivation of the force requires an {\it…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-07-18 Gao Xianlong , Kelin Wang