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We analyze the scalar radiation emitted by a source in a circular geodesic orbit around a spherically symmetric black hole. The black hole spacetime considered is quite general, in the sense that it encompasses the solutions of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-04-21 Rafael Bernar

We describe an experimentally realistic situation of the quantum reflection of helium atoms from an oscillating surface. The temporal modulation of the potential induces clear sidebands in the reflection probability as a function of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-07-08 Benedikt Herwerth , Maarten DeKieviet , Javier Madronero , Sandro Wimberger

We present a general method for computing the gravitational radiation arising from the motion of bubble walls or thin fluid shells in cosmological phase transitions. We discuss the application of this method to different wall kinematics. In…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-11-03 Ariel Megevand , Federico Agustin Membiela

This paper models light scattering through flat surfaces with finite transmission, reflection and absorption rates, with wave packets approaching the mirror from both sides. While using the same notion of photons as in free space, our model…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-04-18 Nicholas Furtak-Wells , Lewis A. Clark , Robert Purdy , Almut Beige

We investigate the Quantum-Electro-Dynamic properties of an atomic electron close to the focus of a spherical mirror. We first show that the spontaneous emission and excited state level shift of the atom can be fully suppressed with…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 G. Hétet , L. Slodicka , A. Glaetzle , M. Hennrich , R. Blatt

We find the quantum power emitted and distribution in $3+1$-dimensions of relativistic acceleration radiation using a single perfectly reflecting mirror via Lorentz invariance demonstrating close analogies to point charge radiation in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-04-13 Abay Zhakenuly , Maksat Temirkhan , Michael R. R. Good , Pisin Chen

We study a collapsing system attracted by a spherically symmetric gravitational source, with an increasing mass, that generates back-reaction effects that are the source of space-time waves. As an example, we consider an exponential…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-05-07 Jaime Mendoza Hernandez , Mauricio Bellini , Claudia Moreno

Acceleration radiation - or Unruh radiation - the thermal radiation observed by an ever accelerating observer or detector, although having similarities to Hawking radiation, so far has proved extremely challenging to observe experimentally.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-03-05 Brian P. Dolan , Aonghus Hunter-McCabe , Jason Twamley

Einstein's General Theory of Relativity predicts that accelerating mass distributions produce gravitational radiation, analogous to electromagnetic radiation from accelerating charges. These gravitational waves have not been directly…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-11-13 Roman Schnabel , Nergis Mavalvala , David E. McClelland , Ping Koy Lam

Gravitational radiation is locally defined where the wavefronts are roughly spherical. A local energy tensor is defined for the gravitational radiation. Including this energy tensor as a source in the truncated Einstein equations describes…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Sean A. Hayward

The quantum vacuum of the electromagnetic field is inherently entangled across distinct spatial sub-regions resulting in entangled particle content across these sub-regions. However accessing this particle content in a controlled laboratory…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-10 Germain Tobar , Joshua Foo , Sofia Qvarfort , Fabio Costa , Rivka Bekenstein , Magdalena Zych

A quasi-spherical approximation scheme, intended to apply to coalescing black holes, allows the waveforms of gravitational radiation to be computed by integrating ordinary differential equations.

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-12-30 Sean A. Hayward

Quantum tomography is an essential experimental tool for testing any quantum technology implementations. Transverse spatial quantum states of light play a key role in many experiments in the field of quantum information as well as in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-08-19 K. S. Kravtsov , A. K. Zhutov , S. P. Kulik

Motion of test particles in the gravitational field associated with an electromagnetic plane wave is investigated. The interaction with the radiation field is modeled by a force term {\it \`a la} Poynting-Robertson entering the equations of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-22 Donato Bini , Andrea Geralico

Frame-dragging effect manifests itself as polarization direction rotation when linearly polarized electromagnetic/gravitational wave scatters from a spinning point source through gravitational interactions, an effect also known as the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-10-21 Jung-Wook Kim

We study quantum dissipative effects due to the non-relativistic, bounded, accelerated motion of a single neutral atom in the presence of a planar perfect mirror, i.e. a perfect conductor at all frequencies. We consider a simplified model…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-03-16 C. D. Fosco , F. C. Lombardo , F. D. Mazzitelli

We study modifications of gravitational wave observables, such as the wave amplitude and frequency, which follow from the quantum equivalence principle, and are expressed in terms of the inertial, gravitational and rest masses of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-06-26 Saurya Das , Mitja Fridman , Gaetano Lambiase

We present a list of formulas describing classical radiation of the rank s tensor field from an accelerated point-like source in flat space-time of arbitrary even dimension d. This allows straightforward evaluating the total intensity and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 A. Mironov , A. Morozov

The derivation of a quantum Markovian model for an opto-mechanical system consisting of a quantum mechanical mirror interacting with quantum optical input fields via radiation pressure is difficult problem which ultimately involves the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-01-14 John E. Gough

We propose and substantiate experimentally the cascaded rotational Doppler effect for interactions of spinning objects with light carrying angular momentum. Based on the law of parity conservation for electromagnetic interactions, we reveal…

Optics · Physics 2019-04-30 Junhong Deng , King Fai Li , Wei Liu , Guixin Li