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Gravitational waves from astrophysical sources can interact with background electromagnetic fields, giving rise to distinctive and potentially detectable electromagnetic signatures. In this paper, we study such interactions for far-field…

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In this brief note we present a set of equations describing the evolution of perturbed scalar fields in a cosmological spacetime with multiple scalar fields. We take into account of the simultaneously excited full metric perturbations in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Hwang

We examine the mode functions of the electromagnetic field on spherically symmetric backgrounds with special attention to the subclass which allows for the foliation as open Friedmann-Lemaitre (FL) spacetime. It is well-known that in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-06-21 Julian Adamek , Claudia de Rham , Ruth Durrer

The interaction between gravitational and electromagnetic radiation has a rather long research history. It is well known, in particular, that gravity-wave distortions can drive propagating electromagnetic signals. Since forced oscillations…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-09-13 Christos G. Tsagas

Gravitational waves, as predicted by Einstein's general relativity theory, appear as ripples in the fabric of spacetime traveling at the speed of light. We prove that the propagation of small amplitude gravitational waves in a curved…

The electric and magnetic fields of a spatio-temporally varying electric current loop are calculated using the Jefimenko equations. The radiation and the nonradiation parts of the electromagnetic fields are derived in the framework of…

Classical Physics · Physics 2013-04-15 Markus Lazar

We study propagation of high-frequency electromagnetic waves in a curved spacetime. We demonstrate how a modification of the standard geometric optics allows one to include the helicity dependent corrections into the equations of motion of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-10-14 Valeri P. Frolov

We consider the amplification of cosmological magnetic fields by gravitational waves as it was recently presented in [gr-qc/0503006]. That study confined to infinitely conductive environments, arguing that on spatially flat Friedmann…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Christos G. Tsagas

We compute electromagnetic fields created by a relativistic charged spin-half particle in empty space at distances comparable to the particle Compton wavelength. The particle is described as a wave packet evolving according to the Dirac…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-06-28 Balthazar Peroutka , Kirill Tuchin

We explore the propagation and transformation of electromagnetic waves through spatially homogeneous yet smoothly time-dependent media within the framework of classical electrodynamics. By modelling the smooth transition, occurring during a…

In the presence of anisotropic cosmic expansions at global or local scale the equations of electrodynamics in expanding space-time are modified and presented here. A new effect should arise in regions of local anisotropic expansion in a…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2013-01-01 Paolo Ciarcelluti

This paper is devoted to study the effects of electromagnetic on the collapse and expansion of anisotropic gravitating source. For this purpose, we have evaluated the generating solutions of Einstein-Maxwell field equations with spherically…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-18 G. Abbas

Evolution of electric and magnetic fields in dielectric media, driven by the influence of a strong gravitational wave, is considered for four exactly integrable models. It is shown that the gravitational wave field gives rise to new effects…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 Alexander B. Balakin , Jose' P. S. Lemos

Beams of light with a large topological charge significantly change their spatial structure when they are focused strongly. Physically, it can be explained by an emerging electromagnetic field component in the direction of propagation,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-06-08 Mario Krenn , Anton Zeilinger

We study the electromagnetic field equations on an arbitrary quantum curved background in the semiclassical approximation of Loop Quantum Gravity. The effective interaction hamiltonian for the Maxwell and gravitational fields is obtained…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Carlos Kozameh , Florencia Parisi

We study gravitational curvature effects in circular and radial geodesics in static, spherically symmetric space-times, using Fermi normal coordinates. We first set up these coordinates in the general case, and then use this to study…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-19 Anshuman Dey , Abhisek Samanta , Tapobrata Sarkar

In curved spacetime, Maxwell's equations can be expressed in forms valid in Minkowski background, with the effect of the metric (gravity) appearing as effective polarizations and magnetizations. The electric and magnetic (EM) fields depend…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-12-25 Jai-chan Hwang , Hyerim Noh

It is shown that gravitating magnetic fields affect the evolution of curvature perturbations in a way that is reminiscent of a pristine non-adiabatic pressure fluctuation. The gauge-invariant evolution of curvature perturbations is used to…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Massimo Giovannini

We investigate the linear cosmological perturbations in the context of the so-called energy-momentum squared gravity (EMSG) theory. Recent researches show that the EMSG theory can reproduce viable background cosmological evolution…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-02-17 Qi-Ming Fu , Xin Zhang

We give a rigorous and mathematically clear presentation of the Covariant and Gauge Invariant theory of gravitational waves in a perturbed Friedmann-Lemaitre-Robertson-Walker universe for Fourth Order Gravity, where the matter is described…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Kishore N. Ananda , S. Carloni , P. K. S. Dunsby