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We experimentally study cosmological particle production in a two-dimensional Bose-Einstein condensate, whose density excitations map to an analog cosmology. The expansion of spacetime is realized with tunable interactions. The particle…

This thesis investigates cosmological particle production within Quantum Field Theory in Curved Spacetimes, both as a dark matter mechanism and through analog simulations using Bose-Einstein condensates. While a full theory of Quantum…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-02-12 Álvaro Parra-López

The observed large-scale structure in our Universe is seen as a result of quantum fluctuations amplified by spacetime evolution. This, and related problems in cosmology, asks for an understanding of the quantum fields of the standard model…

Motivated by the possibility to use Bose-Einstein condensates as quantum simulators for spacetime curvature, we study a massless relativistic scalar quantum field in spatially curved Friedmann-Lema\^itre-Robertson-Walker universes with…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-06-22 Natalia Sánchez-Kuntz , Álvaro Parra-López , Mireia Tolosa-Simeón , Tobias Haas , Stefan Floerchinger

Quantum fields in cosmological spacetimes can experience particle production due to their interaction with the expanding background. This effect is particularly relevant for models of the very early Universe, when the energy density…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-09-04 Fernando Zago , Arthur Kosowsky

In this paper, we investigate cosmological particle production using quantum field theory (QFT). We will consider how production of scalar particles can occur in an expanding universe. By introducing a time-dependent energy parameter…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Ng

One of the most striking examples for the production of particles out of the quantum vacuum due to external conditions is cosmological particle creation, which is caused by the expansion or contraction of the Universe. Already in 1939,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-04 Ralf Schützhold , William G. Unruh

In massless scalar field cosmology, imposing the universe's physical volume as fundamentally discrete resolves the big bang singularity via a big bounce. We use quantum field theory on curved background to numerically track the number of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-10-16 Mustafa Saeed , Irfan Javed , Aiman Nauman

This article will review quantum particle creation in expanding universes. The emphasis will be on the basic physical principles and on selected applications to cosmological models. The needed formalism of quantum field theory in curved…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-12-07 L. H. Ford

Despite the large amount of work done in quantum field theory in curved space-times, there are not great many results available for perturbative calculations of particle processes in these systems. Such processes are expected to be…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-11-16 Jesse Huhtala , Nicola Lo Gullo , Iiro Vilja

Quantum theory of a test field on a quantum cosmological spacetime may be viewed as a theory of the test field on an emergent classical background. In such a case, the resulting dressed metric for the field propagation is a function of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-07-23 Yaser Tavakoli

Analogue models of gravity have been motivated by the possibility of investigating phenomena not readily accessible in their cosmological counterparts. In this paper, we investigate the analogue of cosmological particle creation in a…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-10-01 Piyush Jain , Silke Weinfurtner , Matt Visser , C. W. Gardiner

Particle production by expanding in the future light cone scalar quantum field is studied by assuming that the initial state is associated with the quasiequilibrium statistical operator corresponding to fluid dynamics. We calculate particle…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-06-23 S. V. Akkelin

In cosmological evolution, it is the homogeneous scalar field (inflaton) that drives the universe to expand isotropically and to generate standard model particles. However, to simulate cosmology, atomic gas research has focused on the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2024-01-23 Ke Wang , Han Fu , K. Levin

We construct quantum field theory in an analogue curved spacetime in Bose-Einstein condensates based on the Bogoliubov-de Gennes equations, by exactly relating quantum particles in curved spacetime with Bogoliubov quasiparticle excitations…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2010-11-02 Yasunari Kurita , Michikazu Kobayashi , Takao Morinari , Makoto Tsubota , Hideki Ishihara

We analyze cosmological particle production driven by spacetime expansion in the early universe for homogeneous and isotropic cosmologies with positive, negative, and zero spatial curvature. We prioritize analytical results to gain a deeper…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-02-06 Jose A. R. Cembranos , Luis J. Garay , Álvaro Parra-López

The main aim of this study is to reveal curved space and particle physics effects on the formation of Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) scalar fields in cosmology and around a black hole. Cosmological scalar fields for dark energy and dark…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-08-11 Kemal Gültekin

In this article, we study quantum randomness of stochastic cosmological particle production scenario using quantum corrected higher order Fokker Planck equation. Using the one to one correspondence between particle production in presence of…

General Physics · Physics 2019-07-09 Sayantan Choudhury , Arkaprava Mukherjee

We present a comprehensive theoretical investigation of Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) and their manifestations in astrophysical and cosmological contexts. Building upon the foundations of quantum statistics in curved spacetime, we derive…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-08-25 Nader Haddad

In inflationary cosmology, the rapid expansion of the early universe resulted in the spontaneous production of cosmological particles from vacuum fluctuations, observable today in the cosmic microwave background anisotropies. The analogue…

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