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We report on the search for a CPT and Lorentz invariance violating coupling of the 3He and 129Xe nuclear spins (each largely determined by a valence neutron) to background tensor fields which permeate the universe. Our experimental approach…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-03-26 F. Allmendinger , W. Heil , S. Karpuk , W. Kilian , A. Scharth , U. Schmidt , A. Schnabel , Yu. Sobolev , K. Tullney

Lorentz and CPT symmetries may be violated in new physics that emerges at very high energy scale, i.e., at the Planck scale. The differential cross section of the M\"oller scattering, due to Lorentz violation at finite temperature is…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-04-24 A. F. Santos , Faqir C. Khanna

Lorentz and CPT invariance are among the symmetries that can be investigated with ultrahigh precision in subatomic physics. Being spacetime symmetries, Lorentz and CPT invariance can be violated by minuscule amounts in many theoretical…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-04-21 Ralf Lehnert

A modified Dirac equation with general Lorentz- and CPT-violating operators in the electromagnetic field is studied. Constraints on and possible sensitivities to Lorentz-violating coefficients in the nonminimal sector up to mass-dimension…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-10-31 Yunhua Ding

Forbidden (slow) beta decays offer new opportunities to test the invariance of the weak interaction under Lorentz transformations. Within a general effective field theory framework we analyze and reinterpret the only two relevant…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-10-28 J. P. Noordmans , H. W. Wilschut , R. G. E. Timmermans

Since the early reports of events beyond the Greisen-Zatsepin-Kuzmin (GZK) cutoff, the investigation of ultrahigh-energy cosmic rays has emerged as a fundamental method for testing Lorentz Invariance violation (LV) effects. Recent advances…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-03-06 Ping He , Bo-Qiang Ma

Lorentz symmetry is one of the cornerstones of modern physics. However, a number of theories aiming at unifying gravity with the other fundamental interactions including string field theory suggest violation of Lorentz symmetry [1-4]. While…

Possible violations of Lorentz invariance (LIV) can produce vacuum birefringence, which results in a frequency-dependent rotation of the polarization plane of linearly polarized light from distant sources. In this paper, we try to search…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-06-11 Qi-Qi Zhou , Shuang-Xi Yi , Jun-Jie Wei , Xue-Feng Wu

Various ambiguous results on radiatively induced Lorentz and CPT violation in quantum electrodynamics with a modified fermionic sector are reviewed and possible explanations for this ambiguity appearing in the literature are commentated.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 W. F. Chen

Lorentz invariant violation (LIV) test is very important to study in the new physics. All the known astrophysical constraints either have a very small examinable parameter space, or are only suitable for some special theoretical models.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-08-07 Cong-Xin Qiu , Zi-Gao Dai

This work tabulates measured and derived values of coefficients for Lorentz and CPT violation in the Standard-Model Extension. Summary tables are extracted listing maximal attained sensitivities in the matter, photon, neutrino, and gravity…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-02-09 Alan Kostelecky , Neil Russell

The theoretical prospects for quantum electrodynamics with Lorentz-violating operators of mass dimensions up to six are revisited in this work. The dominant effects due to Lorentz and CPT violation are studied in measurements of magnetic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-10-02 Yunhua Ding

We examine the radiative corrections to an extension of the standard model containing a Lorentz-violating axial vector parameter. At second order in this parameter, the photon self-energy is known to contain terms that violate gauge…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 B. Altschul

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

Recent observations of ultra high energy cosmic rays and gamma rays suggest that there are small violations of Lorentz symmetry. If there were no such violations, then the GZK cut off would hold and cosmic rays with energy $\sim 10^{20}eV$…

General Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 B. G. Sidharth

High energy cosmic neutrino observations provide a sensitive test of Lorentz invariance violation, which may be a consequence of quantum gravity theories. We consider a class of non-renormalizable, Lorentz invariance violating operators…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-03-05 Floyd W. Stecker , Sean T. Scully , Stefano Liberati , David Mattingly

Evidence on the violation of Lorentz symmetry arises from the observation of cosmic rays with energies beyond the GZK cutoff, $E_{GZK} \simeq 4 \times 10^{19} eV$, from the apparent transparency of the Universe to the propagation of high…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-25 Orfeu Bertolami

As a basic symmetry of Einstein's theory of special relativity, Lorentz invariance has withstood very strict tests. But there are still motivations for such tests. Firstly, many theories of quantum gravity suggest violations of Lorentz…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-10-06 Jun-Jie Wei

Violations of local Lorentz invariance in the gravitationally coupled matter sector have yet to be sought in strong-gravity systems. We present the implications of matter-sector Lorentz violation for orbital perturbations in pulsar systems…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-12-30 Ross J. Jennings , Jay D. Tasson , Shun Yang

Lorentz invariance violation (LIV) is a proposed phenomenon where Lorentz symmetry is violated at high energies, potentially affecting particle dynamics and interactions. We use numerical simulations with the CRPropa framework to…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-07-24 Andrey Saveliev , Rafael Alves Batista