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We study the vacuum solutions of a gravity model where Lorentz symmetry is spontaneously broken once a vector field acquires a vacuum expectation value. Results are presented for the purely radial Lorentz symmetry breaking (LSB),…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 O. Bertolami , J. Paramos

We have obtained an exact vacuum solution from a gravity sector contained in the minimal standard-model extension. The theoretical model assumes a Riemann spacetime coupled to the bumblebee field which is responsible for the spontaneous…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-05-07 R. Casana , A. Cavalcante , F. P. Poulis , E. B. Santos

The Bumblebee Model of spontaneous Lorentz symmetry breaking is explored in a cosmological context, considering a single non-zero time component for the vector field. The relevant dynamic equations for the evolution of the Universe are…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-05-27 Diogo Capelo , Jorge Páramos

Lorentz-Violating (LV) scenario gets involved through a bumblebee field vector field $B_\mu$. A spontaneous symmetry breaking allows the field to acquires a vacuum expectation value that generates LV into the system. A Kerr-Sen-like…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-05-11 Sohan Kumar Jha , Anisur Rahaman

A Kerr-Sen-like black hole solution results from Einstein-bumblebee gravity. It contains a Lorentz violating (LV) parameter that enters when the bumblebee field receives vacuum expectation value through a spontaneously breaking of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-05-25 Sohan Kumar Jha , Anisur Rahaman

We obtain an exact Kerr-like black hole solution by solving the corresponding gravitational field equations in Einstein-bumblebee gravity model where Lorentz symmetry is spontaneously broken once a vector field acquires a vacuum expectation…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-03-18 Chikun Ding , Changqing Liu , R. Casana , A. Cavalcante

The study of neutrino pair annihilation into electron-positron pairs ($\nu{\bar \nu}\to e^-e^+$) is astrophysically well-motivated because it is a possible powering mechanism for the gamma-ray bursts (GRBs). In this paper, we estimate the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-03-23 Mohsen Khodadi , Gaetano Lambiase , Leonardo Mastrototaro

Within the framework of the spontaneous Lorentz symmetry breaking, we consider a metric--affine generalization of the gravitational sector of the Standard--Model Extension (SME), including the Lorentz--violating (LV) coefficients $u$ and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-07-03 A. A. Araújo Filho , J. R. Nascimento , A. Yu. Petrov , P. J. Porfírio

We construct charged black hole solutions in bumblebee gravity coupled to a general class of nonlinear electrodynamics (NLED) using an auxiliary Maxwell-scalar formalism. The norm-fixed radial configuration of the bumblebee vector makes the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-15 Zhi-Chao Li , H. Lu

In this work, we study a vector model of spontaneous spacetime-symmetry breaking coupled to gravity: the bumblebee model. The primary focus is on static spherically symmetric solutions. Complementing previous work on black hole solutions,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-12-02 Quentin G. Bailey , Hailey S. Murray , Dario T. Walter-Cardona

We propose the mechanism of spontaneous symmetry breaking of a bulk vector field as a way to generate the selection of bulk dimensions invisible to the standard model confined to the brane. By assigning a non-vanishing vacuum value to the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 O. Bertolami , C. Carvalho

This paper explores the renormalization of scale-free quadratic gravity coupled to the bumblebee field and its potential for dynamically breaking Lorentz symmetry. We conduct one-loop renormalization of the model and calculate the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-12-09 A. C. Lehum , J. R. Nascimento , A. Yu. Petrov , P. J. Porfírio

We argue that the non-observability of the spontaneous breakdown of Lorentz symmetry (SBLS) caused by the vacuum expectation values of vector fields could provide the origin of all internal symmetries observed. Remarkably, the application…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 J. L. Chkareuli , C. D. Froggatt , H. B. Nielsen

We examine a static spherically symmetric black hole metric that originates from the vacuum solution of the traceless metric-affine bumblebee model in which spontaneous Lorentz symmetry-breaking occurs when the bumblebee fields acquire a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-09-20 Sohan Kumar Jha , Anisur Rahaman

We consider the mechanism of spontaneous symmetry breaking of a bulk vector field to study signatures of bulk dimensions invisible to the standard model confined to the brane. By assigning a non-vanishing vacuum expectation value to the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-11-15 Orfeu Bertolami , Carla Carvalho

Gravitational wave solutions with spontaneous Lorentz symmetry breaking are studied. This breaking is triggered by a vector field, known as the bumblebee field. A brief analysis of the main consequences of this symmetry breaking on…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-12-12 Kevin M. Amarilo , Mapse Barroso F. Filho , Roberto V. Maluf

This study demonstrates that the common practice of determining spontaneous Lorentz violation via the minimum of a Lagrangian potential is generally incorrect. By analyzing the Hamiltonian structure and constraints of vector fields, we show…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-04-15 Jie Zhu , Hao Li , Zhi Xiao

Motivated by recent developments in Lorentz-violating theories of gravity, we obtain new black hole solutions within the framework of bumblebee gravity, where the bumblebee vector field possesses two independent nonzero components and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-26 Jia-Zhou Liu , Shan-Ping Wu , Shao-Wen Wei , Yu-Xiao Liu

In this paper, we explore the perturbative renormalization and study the classical dynamics of the bumblebee model coupled to quadratic gravity, a theoretical setting that allows the violation of Lorentz symmetry. Such a violation arises…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-03-13 R. B. Alfaia , Willian Carvalho , A. C. Lehum , J. R. Nascimento , A. Yu. Petrov , P. J. Porfírio

Einstein-bumblebee gravity, as a class of massive non-minimally coupled vector-tensor theories, provides a useful framework for constraining Lorentz symmetry breaking through astrophysical observations, largely due to the existence of exact…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-03-23 Zhe Luo , Shoulong Li , Hongwei Yu
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