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Constraints on possible Lorentz symmetry violation (LV) of order E/M_Planck for electrons and photons in the framework of effective field theory (EFT) are discussed. Using (i) the report of polarized MeV emission from GRB021206 and (ii) the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 T. Jacobson , S. Liberati , D. Mattingly , F. W. Stecker

A Lorentz-noninvariant modification of quantum electrodynamics (QED) is considered, which has photons described by the nonbirefringent sector of modified Maxwell theory and electrons described by the standard Dirac theory. These photons and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-12-04 E. Kant , F. R. Klinkhamer , M. Schreck

In the last years the Lorentz Violation scheme was implemented in QFT, in special in standard model of particle physics, in an attempt to explain our actual open problems. In this work we analyze nonminimal couplings between a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-03-27 Y. M. P. Gomes , J. T. Guaitolini Junior

Vacuum magnetic birefringence is one of the most interesting non-linear phenomena in quantum electrodynamics because it is a pure photon-photon result of the theory and it directly signalizes the violation of the classical superposition…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-05-16 Ariel Arza , Ricardo Gabriel Elias

We investigate some quantum features of the bumblebee electrodynamics in flat spacetimes. The bumblebee field is a vector field that leads to a spontaneous Lorentz symmetry breaking. For a smooth quadratic potential, the massless excitation…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-08-18 R. V. Maluf , J. E. G. Silva , C. A. S. Almeida

CPT-odd effects on the neutrino charge radius are studied within the Standard Model Extension. We consider CPT violation from the electroweak Yang-Mills sector, characterized by Lorentz-violating coefficients $(k_1)_\mu$ and $(k_2)_\mu$,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-08-21 Y. Flores-Orea , J. J. Toscano

We consider tests of Lorentz invariance for the photon and fermion sector that use vacuum and matter-filled cavities. Assumptions on the wave-function of the electrons in crystals are eliminated from the underlying theory and accurate…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Holger Mueller

We have studied the contributions of Lorentz-violating CPT-odd and CPT-even nonminimal couplings to the energy spectrum of the mesonic hydrogen and the higher-order radiative corrections to the effective action of the photon sector of a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-01-23 R. Casana , J. S. Rodrigues , F. E. P. dos Santos

The formulation and some experimental implications of a general Lorentz-violating extension of the standard model are reviewed. The theory incorporates both CPT-preserving and CPT-breaking terms. It is otherwise a conventional quantum field…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Alan Kostelecky

In a fermionic quantum vacuum, the parameters k_\mu of a CPT-violating Chern-Simons-like action term induced by CPT-violating parameters of the fermionic sector depend on the universality class of the system. As a concrete example, we…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 F. R. Klinkhamer , G. E. Volovik

In this study, we systematically calculate one-loop corrections to the Lorentz-violating vertices within the framework of CPT-odd Quantum Electrodynamics, encompassing scalar and photon fields in arbitrary gauge. Additionally, we ascertain…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-02-14 A. C. Lehum , J. R. Nascimento , A. Yu. Petrov

Analogies between the noncommutative harmonic oscillator and noncommutative fields are analyzed. Following this analogy we construct examples of quantum fields theories with explicit CPT and Lorentz symmetry breaking. Some applications to…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Paola Arias , Ashok Das , Jorge Gamboa , Justo Lopez-Sarrion , Fernando Mendez

We investigate the possibility of Lorentz and CPT violations in the photon sector, of the Chern-Simons form, be induced by radiative corrections arising from the Lorentz and CPT non-invariant fermionic sector of an extended version of QED.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-07-19 O. A. Battistel , G. Dallabona

An attempt is made to incorporate the electromagnetic interaction in a Lorentz invariant but CPT violating non-local model with particle-antiparticle mass-splitting, which is regarded as a modified QED. The gauge invariance is maintained by…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-11 Masud Chaichian , Kazuo Fujikawa , Anca Tureanu

Low-energy Lorentz-invariant quantities could receive contributions from a fundamental theory producing small Lorentz-violating effects. Within the Lorentz-violating extension of quantum electrodynamics, we investigate, perturbatively, the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-03-20 A. Moyotl , H. Novales-Sánchez , J. J. Toscano , E. S. Tututi

The CPT-odd and Lorentz-violating Carroll-Field-Jackiw modification of electrodynamics is discussed and we study its effects on the energy spectrum of hydrogen, as well as in the generation of a momentum-dependent electric dipole moment for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-07-27 Y. M. P. Gomes , P. C. Malta

We review the propagation of electromagnetic waves in continuous matter in the presence of Lorentz-violating terms. First, we briefly discuss classical electrodynamics with regard to optical properties of a dielectric medium exhibiting the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-12-05 Manoel M. Ferreira , Pedro D. S. Silva , Marco Schreck

If violation of Lorentz and CPT symmetry is introduced into the fermion sector of conventional quantum electrodynamics, then the Chern-Simons term is radiatively induced with finite nonzero coefficient, as well as the Maxwell term is with…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 Yu. A. Sitenko

Modified theories of electrodynamics that include violations of Lorentz symmetry often allow for the possibility of vacuum Cerenkov radiation. This phenomenon has previously been studied in a number of Lorentz-violating theories, but none…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-19 Brett Altschul

We calculate the emission spectrum for vacuum Cerenkov radiation in Lorentz-violating extensions of electrodynamics. We develop an approach that works equally well if the presence or the absence of birefringence. In addition to confirming…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Brett Altschul