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Multi-natural inflation is studied in the context of warm inflation. We study the warm multi-natural inflation scenario with both linear and cubic temperature-dependent dissipation coefficients. The model is motivated by axion-like…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-09-01 Asuka Ito , Rudnei O. Ramos

This paper presents and investigates non-Gaussian perturbations for the warm k-inflation model that is driven by pure kinetic energy. The two complementary components of the overall non-Gaussianity are the three-point and four-point…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-11-21 Xiao-Min Zhang , Run-Qing Zhao , Yun-Cai Feng , Peng-Cheng Chu , Zhi-Peng Peng , Xi-Bin Li

We suggest a new type of hill-top inflation originating from the initial conditions in the form of the microcanonical density matrix for the cosmological model with a large number of quantum fields conformally coupled to gravity. Initial…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-01-27 A. O. Barvinsky , A. Yu. Kamenshchik , D. V. Nesterov

Warm inflation is a well-motivated and generalized framework of inflation, describing a coupled inflaton-radiation bath. In this work, we investigate a warm inflation model with a quartic potential and a composite dissipation coefficient…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-11-14 Ayush Sahu , Richa Arya , Sergio E. Jorás , Karim H. Seleim

We obtain conditions for the existence of an attractor in the system of equations describing a tachyon warm inflationary model with bulk viscosity taken into account. When these conditions are met the evolution approaches slow-roll regime.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-04-10 Antonella Cid

Using the \delta N formalism we consider the non-linear curvature perturbation in multi-field models of inflation with non-minimal coupling. In particular, we focus on the relation between the \delta N formalism as applied in the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2013-09-25 Jonathan White , Masato Minamitsuji , Misao Sasaki

In this paper, we study a constant-roll inflationary model in the presence of a noncommutative parameter with a homogeneous scalar field minimally coupled to gravity. The specific noncommutative inflation conditions proposed new…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-02-14 J. Sadeghi , S. Noori Gashti

In this work, we study constant-roll inflation driven by a scalar field with non-minimal derivative coupling to gravity, via the Einstein tensor. This model contains a free parameter, $\eta$, which quantifies the non-minimal derivative…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-10-23 A. Oliveros , Hernán E. Noriega

Several recent proposals to embed inflation into high-energy physics rely on inflationary dynamics characterized by a strongly non-geodesic motion in negatively curved field space. This naturally leads to a transient instability of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-11-20 Jacopo Fumagalli , Sebastian Garcia-Saenz , Lucas Pinol , Sébastien Renaux-Petel , John Ronayne

The scalar mode density perturbations in a the warm inflationary scenario are analysed with a view to predicting the amount of non-gaussianity produced by this scenario. The analysis assumes that the inflaton evolution is strongly damped by…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-10-27 Ian G Moss , Chun Xiong

We develop a consistent analytic approach to determine the conditions under which slow roll inflation can arise when the inflaton is the same scalar field that is responsible for the bounce in Loop Quantum Cosmology (LQC). We find that the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-11-04 Anshuman Bhardwaj , Edmund J. Copeland , Jorma Louko

In this work we aim to revive the interest for non-minimal derivative coupling theories of gravity, in light of the GW170817 event. These theories include a string motivated non-minimal kinetic term for the scalar field of the form $\sim…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-02-06 V. K. Oikonomou

In this study, we investigate the full nonlinear dynamics of warm inflation driven by the quartic inflaton potential, avoiding any simplifying approximations. The thermal backreaction is incorporated through a dissipation coefficient that…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-11-20 Bhargabi Saha , Malay K. Nandy

Inflationary scenarios based on simple non-minimal coupling and its generalizations are studied. Generalizing the form of non-minimal coupling to "K(phi)R" with an arbitrary function K(phi), we show that the flat potential still is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Seong Chan Park , Satoshi Yamaguchi

We study the observational implications of a class of inflationary models wherein the inflaton is coupled to the Einstein tensor through a generalized non-minimal derivative coupling (GNMDC). In particular, we explore whether these models…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-12-03 Yashi Tiwari , Nilanjandev Bhaumik , Rajeev Kumar Jain

We study the fine-tuning problem on the initial condition of inflation in the minimal supersymmetric standard model (MSSM), associated with the narrowness of the slow-roll region. We consider two cases before the onset of the MSSM…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-01-15 Kohei Kamada , J. Yokoyama

We study the intermediate inflation in a non-canonical scalar field framework with a power-like Lagrangian. We show that in contrast with the standard canonical intermediate inflation, our non-canonical model is compatible with the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-09-24 K. Rezazadeh , K. Karami , P. Karimi

We obtain effective equations of inflationary dynamics for the mean inflaton and metric fields in the no-boundary and tunneling quantum states of the Universe. In the slow roll approximation (taking the form of the local Schwiger-DeWitt…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-07-19 A. O. Barvinsky , A. Yu. Kamenshchik

We investigate warm inflation in the framework of $f(Q)$ gravity within a Friedmann-Robertson-Walker spacetime. Unlike cold inflation, where the inflaton evolves in isolation, warm inflation features continuous interaction between the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-29 Tuhina Ghorui , Prabir Rudra , Farook Rahaman , Behnam Pourhassan

The curvaton and the inhomogeneous reheating scenarios for the generation of the cosmological curvature perturbation on large scales represent an alternative to the standard slow-roll scenario where the observed density perturbations are…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 L. Pilo , A. Riotto , A. Zaffaroni