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We consider the finite temperature Casimir effect between two concentric spheres due to the vacuum fluctuations of the electromagnetic field in the $(D+1)$-dimensional Minkowski spacetime. Different combinations of perfectly conducting and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-08-08 L. P. Teo

We discuss the Casimir effect for massless scalar fields subject to the Dirichlet boundary conditions on the parallel plates at finite temperature in the presence of one fractal extra compactified dimension. We obtain the Casimir energy…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-05-30 Hongbo Cheng

We show that the Casimir-Polder potential of a particle in an energy eigenstate at nonretarded distance from a well-conducting body of arbitrary shape is independent of the environment temperature. This is true even when the thermal photon…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-03-23 Simen Å. Ellingsen , Stefan Yoshi Buhmann , Stefan Scheel

Starting from an analytical expression for the Helmholtz free energy we calculate the thermal corrections to the Casimir energy-density and entropy within nearby ideal parallel plates in the vacuum of a massless scalar field. Our framework…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-11-23 V. B. Bezerra , H. R. Christiansen , M. S. Cunha , C. R. Muniz , M. O. Tahim

The Casimir energy of a semi-circular cylindrical shell is calculated by making use of the zeta function technique. This shell is obtained by crossing an infinite circular cylindrical shell by a plane passing through the symmetry axes of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 V. V. Nesterenko , G. Lambiase , G. Scarpetta

We investigate Casimir effect as well as thermal Casimir effect for a pair of parallel perfectly plates placed in general stationary space-time background. It is found that the Casimir energy is influenced by the 00-component of metric and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-10-10 Anwei Zhang

The Casimir effect is an interesting phenomenon in the sense that it provides us with one of the primitive means of extracting the energy out of the vacuum. Since the original work of Casimir a number of works have appeared in extending the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 H. Abe , J. Hashida , T. Muta , A. Purwanto

The standard expression of the high-temperature Casimir force between perfect conductors is obtained by imposing macroscopic boundary conditions on the electromagnetic field at metallic interfaces. This force is twice larger than that…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 P. R. Buenzli , Ph. A. Martin

We investigate the Casimir free energy of a metallic film either sandwiched between two dielectric plates or in vacuum. It is shown that even for a thin film of several tens of nanometer thickness the Casimir free energy and pressure…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-10-20 G. L. Klimchitskaya , V. M. Mostepanenko

We consider an open string with ends laying on the two different solid beams (rods). This set-up is equivalent to two scalar fields with a set of constraints at their end-points. We calculate the zero-point energy and the Casimir energy in…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-07-02 A. Jahan , I. Brevik

The Casimir free energy of dielectric films, both free-standing in vacuum and deposited on metallic or dielectric plates, is investigated. It is shown that the values of the free energy depend considerably on whether the calculation…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-06-28 G. L. Klimchitskaya , V. M. Mostepanenko

We consider the Casimir force acting on a $d$-dimensional rectangular piston due to massless scalar field with periodic, Dirichlet and Neumann boundary conditions and electromagnetic field with perfect electric conductor and perfect…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-13 S. C. Lim , L. P. Teo

We study the Casimir effect with different temperatures between the plates ($T$) resp. outside of them ($T'$). If we consider the inner system as the black body radiation for a special geometry, then contrary to common belief the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 H. Mitter , D. Robaschik

Schl\"omilch's formula is generalized and applied to the thermal Casimir effect of a fermionic field confined a three-dimensional rectangular box. The analytic expressions of the Casimir energy and Casimir force are derived for arbitrary…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-08-08 Zhongyou Mo , Junji Jia

We consider the finite temperature Casimir stress acting on the boundary of a D>=3 dimensional cavity due to the vacuum fluctuations of electromagnetic fields. Both perfectly conducting and infinitely permeable boundary conditions are…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-06-15 L. P. Teo

We consider the Casimir energy due to a massless scalar field in a geometry of an infinite wedge closed by a Dirichlet circular cylinder, where the wedge is formed by $\delta$-function potentials, so-called semitransparent boundaries. A…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-01-07 Kimball A. Milton , Jef Wagner , Klaus Kirsten

The main part of this paper is to present an updated review of the Casimir energy at zero and finite temperature for the transverse oscillations of a piecewise uniform closed string. We make use of three different regularizations: the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-03 Iver Brevik

The Casimir force is calculated analytically for configurations of two parallel plates and a spherical lens (sphere) above a plate with account of nonzero temperature, finite conductivity of the boundary metal and surface roughness. The…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 B. Geyer , G. L. Klimchitskaya , V. M. Mostepanenko

We study the Casimir energy due to a quantum real scalar field coupled to two planar, infinite, zero-width, parallel mirrors with non-homogeneous properties. These properties are represented, in the model we use, by scalar functions defined…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-02-26 Cesar D. Fosco , Francisco D. Mazzitelli

The basic results in calculations of the thermodynamic functions of electromagnetic field in the background of a dilute dielectric ball at zero and finite temperature are presented. Summation over the angular momentum values is accomplished…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 V. V. Nesterenko , G. Lambiase , G. Scarpetta