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It is shown here that symmetric hyperbolicity, which guarantees well-posedness, leads to a set of two inequalities for matrices whose elements are determined by a given theory. As a part of the calculation, carried out in a mostly-covariant…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-01-19 Érico Goulart , Santiago Esteban Perez Bergliaffa

First, we point out that the present applied superposition principle is linear, it must be developed into a generality. Next, the linear operators and equations should be developed nonlinearly. They will include nonlinear Klein-Gordon…

General Physics · Physics 2009-06-13 Yi-Fang Chang

Nonlinear modifications of quantum mechanics have a troubled history. They were initially studied for many promising reasons: resolving the measurement problem, testing the limits of standard quantum mechanics, and reconciling it with…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-09-25 Bassam Helou , Yanbei Chen

We present a geometrical formulation of nonlinear electrodynamics by expressing its principal symbol as an optical metric-induced object. Under the assumption of no birefringence, we show that the evolution of linear perturbations can be…

Optics · Physics 2026-02-25 Érico Goulart , Eduardo Bittencourt

Quantum electrodynamics is the well-accepted theory. However, we feel it is useful to look at formalisms that provide alternative ways to describe light, because in the recent years the development of quantum field theories based primarily…

History and Philosophy of Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Valeri V. Dvoeglazov

With the advent of ultra-high power lasers the nonlinear nature of the vacuum of quantum electrodynamics (QED) can be probed. Due to the highly nonlinear structure of the underlying equations new numerical algorithms are required. A…

Computational Physics · Physics 2017-09-27 Arnau Pons Domenech , Hartmut Ruhl

Waveguides can be employed to test non-linear effects in electrodynamics. We solve Born-Infeld equations for TE waves in a rectangular waveguide. We show that the energy velocity acquires a dependence on the amplitude, and harmonic…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Rafael Ferraro

The ability to achieve ultra-strong coupling between light and matter promises to bring about new means to control material properties, new concepts for manipulating light at the atomic scale, and fundamentally new insights into quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-05-22 Nicholas Rivera , Johannes Flick , Prineha Narang

We add non-linear and state-dependent terms to quantum field theory. We show that the resulting low-energy theory, non-linear quantum mechanics, is causal, preserves probability and permits a consistent description of the process of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-03-10 David E. Kaplan , Surjeet Rajendran

We generalize Maxwell equations which describe the vacuum of quantum electrodynamics into the quantum form. This nontraditional approach is different from the widely used theory|-Quantum Electrodynamics. From another viewpoint, it could be…

General Physics · Physics 2010-04-27 Y. Chen , F. L. Zhang , J. L. Chen

Born-Infeld non-linear electrodynamics arises naturally as a field theory description of the dynamics of strings and branes. Most analyses of this theory have been limited to studying it as a classical field theory. We quantize this theory…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-11-11 J. B. Kogut , D. K. Sinclair

The potential concept that is successful in classical electrodynamics should also be applicable to the nonlinear electromagnetic forces acting on matter. The obvious method of determining these potentials should be provided by Helmholtz's…

Classical Physics · Physics 2008-05-12 Wolfgang Engelhardt

The suggested theory is the new quantum mechanics (QM) interpretation.The research proves that QM represents the electrodynamics of the curvilinear closed (non-linear) waves. It is entirely according to the modern interpretation and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Alexander G. Kyriakos

The infinite dimensional generalization of the quantum mechanics of extended objects, namely, the quantum field theory of extended objects is employed to address the hitherto nonrenormalizable gravitational interaction following which the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-09-25 Ramchander R. Sastry

Circuit Quantum Electrodynamics (cQED), the study of the interaction between superconducting circuits behaving as artificial atoms and 1-dimensional transmission-line resonators, has shown much promise for quantum information processing…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-07-22 Lev S. Bishop

In this Letter we present a field-theoretic formulation for describing non-ideal quantum electrodynamic effects. It generalizes its ideal counterpart and is valid in the non-ideal domain. We compute some non-ideal elementary processes both…

General Physics · Physics 2025-08-19 P. R. S. Carvalho

We present for the first time the nonlinear dynamics of quantum electrodynamic (QED) photon splitting in a strongly magnetized electron-positron (pair) plasma. By using a QED corrected Maxwell equation, we derive a set of equations that…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 G. Brodin , M. Marklund , B. Eliasson , P. K. Shukla

Excitations of a relativistic geometry are used to represent the theory of quantum electrodynamics. The connection excitations and the frame excitations reduce, respectively, to the electromagnetic field operator and electron field…

General Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Gustavo R. Gonzalez-Martin

Coupling light to ensembles of strongly interacting particles has emerged as a promising route toward achieving few photon nonlinearities. One specific way to implement this kind of nonlinearity is to interface light with highly excited…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-10-25 Callum R. Murray , Thomas Pohl

In the last decades, the blossoming of experimental breakthroughs in the domain of electron energy loss spectroscopy (EELS) has triggered a variety of theoretical developments. Those have to deal with completely different situations, from…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-02-10 Hugo Lourenço-Martins , Axel Lubk , Mathieu Kociak