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The effect of gravitational wave of extremely low frequency on time delays between different locations on the Einstein ring in a lens system with an aligned source-deflector-observer configuration is investigated. The observer will observe…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-11-05 Wenshuai Liu

We model the mass distribution in the recently discovered Einstein ring LBG J213512.73-010143 (the `Cosmic Eye') using archival Hubble Space Telescope imaging. We reconstruct the mass density profile of the z=0.73 lens and the surface…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-06-23 Simon Dye , Ian Smail , A. M. Swinbank , H. Ebeling , A. C. Edge

Strong gravitational lensing is regarded as the most precise technique to measure the mass in the inner region of galaxies or galaxy clusters. In particular, the mass within one Einstein radius can be determined with an accuracy of order of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-05-10 Sandra Unruh , Peter Schneider , Dominique Sluse

The quantum-corrected black hole model demonstrates significant potential in the study of gravitational lensing effects. By incorporating quantum effects, this model addresses the singularity problem in classical black holes. In this paper,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-03-12 Lai Zhao , Meirong Tang , Zhaoyi Xu

The non-detection of dark matter (DM) particles in increasingly stringent laboratory searches has encouraged alternative gravity theories where gravity is sourced only from visible matter. Here, we consider whether such theories can pass a…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2020-08-05 Mandy C. Chen , Tom Broadhurst , Jeremy Lim , Sandor M. Molnar , Jose M. Diego , Masamune Oguri , Lilian L. Lee

This study, grounded in AdS/CFT correspondence, utilizes wave optics theory to explore the Einstein ring of a quantum-corrected AdS-Reissner-Nordstr\"om black hole (BH) in Kiselev spacetime. By fixing the wave source on the AdS boundary,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-01-28 Jin-Yu Gui , Ke-Jian He , Xiao-Xiong Zeng

We investigate the observational signatures of a quantum-corrected Reissner-Nordstr\"om (RN) black hole to constrain Planck-scale modifications to spacetime geometry using current astrophysical data. By analyzing the null geodesic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-03-18 Nikko John Leo S. Lobos , Virginia C. Fernandez

It is known that a relative translational motion between the deflector and the observer affects gravitational lensing. In this paper, a lens equation is obtained to describe such effects on actual lensing observables. Results can be easily…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 M. Sereno

We investigated the effects of gravitational lensing for a system in which a lens is a point mass and a homogeneous disc with a central hole. In such system there is a variety of cases resulting in formation of one, two and three Einstein…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-10-30 Elena Yu. Bannikova , Albert T. Kotvytskiy

The detailed study of the strong gravitational lensing of a Kerr black hole within Quantum Einstein Gravity (QEG) is performed. We calculate the photon sphere, the deflection angle of light, and observables on the equatorial plane under the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-09-09 Chen-Hao Xie , Yu Zhang , Bo-Li Liu , Peng-Fei Duan , Yu-Li Lou

Cosmic shear is a key probe of modern cosmology. Amongst its challenges are shape noise and intrinsic alignments, both due to our ignorance of the unlensed shape of the source galaxies. I argue here that Einstein rings may be used as…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-06-06 Pierre Fleury

Strong gravitational lensing from black holes results in the formation of relativistic images, in particular, relativistic Einstein rings. For objects with event horizons, the radius of the unstable light ring (photon sphere) is the lowest…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-05-21 Rajibul Shaikh , Pritam Banerjee , Suvankar Paul , Tapobrata Sarkar

We study gravitational lensing by a class of zero Ricci scalar wormholes which arise as solutions in a scalar-tensor theory of gravity. An attempt is made to find a possible link between lensing features, stable/unstable photon orbits and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-08-29 Rajibul Shaikh , Sayan Kar

Natural wormholes and its astrophysical signatures have been sugested in various oportunities. By applying the strong field limit of gravitational lensing theory, we calculate the deflection angle and magnification curves produced by…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-06-08 J. M. Tejeiro , E. Larranaga

Using a single particle density distribution for a system of self-gravitating particles which ultimately forms a black hole, we from a condensed matter point of view derive the Schwarzschild radius and by including the quantum mechanical…

General Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Subodha Mishra

The strong gravitational lensing for charged black holes with scalar hair in Einstein-Maxwell-Dilaton theory are studied. We find, with the increase of scalar hair, that the radius of the photon sphere, minimum impact parameter, angular…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-05-23 Ruanjing Zhang , Jiliang Jing

Unveiling the true nature of Dark Matter (DM), which manifests itself only through gravity, is one of the principal quests in physics. Leading candidates for DM are weakly interacting massive particles (WIMPs) or ultralight bosons (axions),…

Clarifying conditions for the existence of a gravitational picture for a given quantum field theory (QFT) is one of the fundamental problems in the AdS/CFT correspondence. We propose a direct way to demonstrate the existence of the dual…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-07-24 Koji Hashimoto , Shunichiro Kinoshita , Keiju Murata

In this paper, we theoretically investigate the deflection of light, lensing equations, topological properties of photon rings, and accretion disk characteristics in the spacetime of a holonomy-corrected Schwarzschild black hole surrounded…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-09-10 Faizuddin Ahmed , Shubham Kala

We examine a gravitational lens model inspired by modified gravity theories and exotic matter and energy. We study an asymptotically flat, static, and spherically symmetric spacetime that is modified in such a way that the spacetime metric…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-12 Takao Kitamura , Koki Nakajima , Hideki Asada