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We start from a Lorentz non-invariant Abelian-Higgs model in 1+3 dimensions, and carry out its dimensional reduction to $D=1+2$. The planar model resulting thereof is composed by a Maxwell-Chern-Simons-Proca gauge sector, a massive scalar…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 H. Belich , T. Costa-Soares , M. M. Ferreira , J. A. Helayel-Neto , M. T. D. Orlando

The renormalization program in every renormalized theory should be run consistently with the type of boundary condition imposed on quantum fields. To maintain this consistency, the counterterms usually appear in the position-dependent form.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-06-02 M. A. Valuyan

We consider a background of the violation of the Lorentz symmetry determined by the tensor $\left( K_{F}\right)_{\mu\nu\alpha\beta}$ which governs the Lorentz symmetry violation out of the Standard Model Extension, where this background…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-05-23 R. L. L. Vitória , H. Belich , K. Bakke

We study the effects of Lorentz symmetry violation on the scalar CMBR bispectrum. Our quantitative results show that there can be enhancements in the bispectrum for specific configurations in momentum space, when the modified dispersion…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-05-28 Diego Chialva

In recent years, Lorentz violation (LV) has emerged as a vibrant area of research in fundamental physics. Despite predictions from quantum gravity theories that Lorentz symmetry may break down at Planck-scale energies, which are currently…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-02-10 Yu Tang , Wentao Liu , Jieci Wang

Inspired by the extension of the Standard Model, we analyzed the effects of the spacetime anisotropies on a massive Dirac field through a non-minimal CPT-odd coupling in the Dirac equation, where we proposed a possible scenario that…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-11-04 R. L. L. Vitória , H Belich

Lorentz invariance is a cornerstone of modern physics, yet its possible violation remains both theoretically intriguing and experimentally significant. In this work, using quantum electrodynamics as an example, we explore how Lorentz…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-01-21 Zurab Kepuladze

We use a functional approach to the Casimir effect in order to evaluate the exact vacuum energy for a real scalar field in $d+1$ dimensions, in the presence of backgrounds that, in a particular limit, impose Dirichlet boundary conditions on…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 C. D. Fosco , F. C. Lombardo , F. D. Mazzitelli

The behaviour of a relativistic scalar particle in a possible scenario that arises from the violation of the Lorentz symmetry is investigated. The background of the Lorentz symmetry violation is defined by a tensor field that governs the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-07-02 K. Bakke , H. Belich

We investigate how spontaneous Lorentz symmetry breaking in bumblebee gravity modifies particle dynamics, thermodynamics, and vacuum energy around a static black hole background. Starting from the optical-mechanical correspondence, we…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-01-13 A. A. Araújo Filho , K. E. L. de Farias , E. Passos , F. A. Brito , Ali Övgün , Hassan Hassanabadi , V. B. Bezerra , Amilcar R. Queiroz

In this work I study the Casimir effect of a massive complex scalar field in the presence of one large compactified extra dimension. I investigate the case of a scalar field confined between two parallel plates in the macroscopic three…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-10-13 Andrea Erdas

An ultracold atom above a horizontal mirror experiences quantum reflection from the attractive Casimir-Polder interaction, which holds it against gravity and leads to quantum levitation states. We analyze this system by using a Liouville…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-10-20 P. -P. Crépin , G. Dufour , R. Guérout , A. Lambrecht , S. Reynaud

In this paper, we calculate the radiative correction to the Casimir energy for both massive and massless Lorentz-violating scalar fields confined between two membranes with rough surfaces in a 3+1 dimensional spacetime. The computations are…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-01-24 M. A. Valuyan

In this paper the effective potential approach in quantum field theory is used in order to investigate self-interaction loop correction to the Casimir energy density and generation of topological mass for both massless and massive real…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-11-18 A. J. D. Farias Junior , Herondy F. Santana Mota

The Casimir effect is one of the most direct manifestations of the existence of the vacuum quantum fluctuations, discovered by H. B Casimir in 1948. On the other hand, Lorentz invariance is one of the main and basic concepts in special…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-03-04 S. A. Alavi

We study a Lorentz invariance violating extension for the pure photonic sector of the standard model in a supersymmetric scenario. We identify a number of independent background fermion condensates. An effective photonic action is proposed…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-04-15 Patricio Gaete , J. A. Helayël-Neto , Alessandro D. A. M. Spallicci

The recent direct detection of gravitational waves reported by Advanced LIGO has inspired the current article. In this context, a particular Lorentz-violating framework for classical, massive particles is the focus. The latter is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-09-12 M. Schreck

Casimir forces are conventionally computed by analyzing the effects of boundary conditions on a fluctuating quantum field. Although this analysis provides a clean and calculationally tractable idealization, it does not always accurately…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 N. Graham , R. L. Jaffe , V. Khemani , M. Quandt , O. Schroeder , H. Weigel

A hypothetical violation of Lorentz invariance in the electrons' equation of motion (expressed within the Lorentz-violating extension of the standard model) leads to a change of the geometry of crystals and thus shifts the resonance…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Holger Mueller , Sven Herrmann , Alejandro Saenz , Achim Peters , Claus Laemmerzahl

To complement recent work on tests of spacetime symmetry in gravity, cubic curvature couplings are studied using an effective field theory description of spacetime-symmetry breaking. The associated mass dimension 8 coefficients for Lorentz…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-09-28 Quentin G. Bailey