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Observational missions have provided us with a reliable model of the evolution of the universe starting from the last scattering surface all the way to future infinity. Furthermore given a specific model of inflation, using quantum field…

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In this paper, we consider a model of tachyon with a non-minimal coupling to gravity and study its cosmological effects. Regarding inflation we will show that for a specific coupling of tachyon to gravity this model satisfies observations…

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We consider cosmological consequences of string theory tachyon condensation. We show that it is very difficult to obtain inflation in the simplest versions of this theory. Typically, inflation in these theories could occur only at…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 Lev Kofman , Andrei Linde

Assuming that the e-folding number is just determined by the change of the scale factor, the tachyonic inflation theory in LQC has been discussed. Considering the tachyon field with exponential potential and inverse quadratic potential, we…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-12-16 Kui Xiao , Xiao-Kai He , Fei Huang , Jian-Yang Zhu

We investigate anisotropic inflation within the single-field model featuring an intermediate scale factor. Our analysis reveals that the anisotropic nature of the Friedmann equations in this framework affects the slow-roll parameters, which…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-03-12 Maryam Roushan , Narges Rashidi , Kourosh Nozari

We constrain several models in Tachyonic Inflation derived from the large-$N$ formalism by considering theoretical aspects as well as the latest observational data. On the theoretical side, we assess the field range of our models by means…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-03-22 Nandinii Barbosa-Cendejas , Josue De-Santiago , Gabriel German , Juan Carlos Hidalgo , Refugio Rigel Mora-Luna

We consider the effects of inhomogeneous initial conditions in both the scalar field profile and the extrinsic curvature on different inflationary models. In particular, we compare the robustness of small field inflation to that of large…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-12-21 Katy Clough , Eugene A. Lim , Brandon S. DiNunno , Willy Fischler , Raphael Flauger , Sonia Paban

We investigate the pre-inflationary dynamics of inflation with the Starobinsky potential, favored by recent data from the Planck mission, using techniques developed to study cosmological perturbations on quantum spacetimes in the framework…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-03-23 Béatrice Bonga , Brajesh Gupt

Over the last four decades, a number of modified gravity theories have been proposed to study cosmological phenomena as they can provide solutions for some of the shortcomings of Einstein's gravity in explaining early and late time…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-01-05 Biswajit Deb , Atri Deshamukhya

We study early universe with a particular form of F(T) Telleparallel gravity theory, in which inflation is driven by a scalar field. To ensure slow rollover, two different potentials are chosen in a manner, such that they remain almost flat…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-12-20 Manas Chakrabortty , Nayem Sk , Susmita Sanyal , Abhik Kumar Sanyal

By adopting the intermediate and power-law scale factors, we study the tachyon inflation with constant sound speed. We perform some numerical analysis on the perturbation and non-gaussianity parameters in this model and compare the results…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-07-05 Narges Rashidi

The hypothesis of low entropy in the initial state of the universe usually explains the observed entropy increase is in only one time direction: the thermodynamic arrow of time. The Hamiltonian formalism is commonly used in the context of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-08-27 Jackie C. H. Liu

We study inflation and late-time acceleration in the expansion of the universe in non-minimal electromagnetism, in which the electromagnetic field couples to the scalar curvature function. It is shown that power-law inflation can be…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-06-23 Kazuharu Bamba , Sergei D. Odintsov

We compare the standard single scalar field inflationary predictions with those of an inflationary phase driven by a tachyon field. A slow-roll formalism is defined for tachyon inflation and we derive the spectra of scalar and tensor…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-11-09 Filippo Vernizzi , Daniele Steer

Whereas preheating after chaotic and hybrid inflation models has been abundantly studied in the literature, preheating in small field inflation models, where the curvature of the inflaton potential is negative during inflation, remains less…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-03-17 Philippe Brax , Jean-Francois Dufaux , Sophie Mariadassou

We study constraints on a number of patch inflationary models in noncommutative spacetime using a compilation of recent high-precision observational data. In particular, the four-dimensional General Relativistic (GR) case, the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Gianluca Calcagni , Shinji Tsujikawa

The effects of generalized uncertainty principle (GUP) on the inflationary dynamics and the thermodynamics of the early universe are studied. Using the GUP approach, the tensorial and scalar density fluctuations in the inflation era are…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-05-16 A. Tawfik , H. Magdy , A. Farag Ali

We study inflation in the framework of $f(T)$-gravity in the presence of a canonical scalar field. After reviewing the basic equations governing the background cosmology in $f(T)$-gravity, we turn to study the cosmological perturbations and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-02-02 K. Rezazadeh , A. Abdolmaleki , K. Karami

Tachyon inflationary universe model on the brane in the context of warm inflation is studied. In slow-roll approximation and in longitudinal gauge, we find the primoradial perturbation spectrums for this scenario. We also present the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-09-20 Vahid Kamali , Mohammad Reza Setare

We consider an inflationary universe model in the context of generalized cosmic Chaplygin gas by taking matter field as standard and tachyon scalar fields. We evaluate the corresponding scalar fields and scalar potentials during…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-08-03 M. Sharif , Rabia Saleem