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We analyze the conditions for getting the Casimir repulsion between two nonequal plates. The force between plates with magnetic permeability defined by Drude or Lorentz models is calculated. The short and long distance limits of the force…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-11-26 I. G. Pirozhenko , A. Lambrecht

We show that roughness or surface modulations change the distance dependence of (power-law) interactions between curved objects at proximity. The modified scaling law is then simply related to the order of the first non-vanishing…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-11-04 Matthias Krüger , Vladyslav A. Golyk , Giuseppe Bimonte , Mehran Kardar

The thermal Casimir force between two metallic plates is known to depend on the description of material properties. For large separations the dissipative Drude model leads to a force a factor of 2 smaller than the lossless plasma model.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-04-30 Antoine Canaguier-Durand , Paulo A Maia Neto , Astrid Lambrecht , Serge Reynaud

We study the effects of the minimal extension of the standard model including Lorentz violation on the Casimir force between two parallel conducting plates in vacuum. We provide explicit solutions for the electromagnetic field using scalar…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Mariana Frank , Ismail Turan

The lateral Casimir force, which arises between aligned sinusoidally corrugated surfaces of a sphere and a plate, was measured for the case of a small corrugation period beyond the applicability region of the proximity force approximation.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-03-15 H. -C. Chiu , G. L. Klimchitskaya , V. N. Marachevsky , V. M. Mostepanenko , U. Mohideen

The Casimir force between macroscopic bodies depends strongly on their shape and orientation. To study this geometry dependence in the case of two deformed metal plates, we use a path integral quantization of the electromagnetic field which…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 Thorsten Emig , Andreas Hanke , Ramin Golestanian , Mehran Kardar

We discuss the constraints on the parameters of a Yukawa interaction obtained from the indirect measurements of the Casimir pressure between parallel plates using the sphere-plate configuration. Recently, it was claimed in the literature…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-07-20 E. Fischbach , G. L. Klimchitskaya , D. E. Krause , V. M. Mostepanenko

A recent experiment [J. L. Garrett, D. A. T. Somers, and J. N. Munday, Phys. Rev. Lett {\bf 120}, 040401 (2018)] measured for the first time the gradient of the Casimir force between two gold spheres in vacuum at room temperature, and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-11-12 Giuseppe Bimonte

We find the joint effect of non-zero temperature and finite conductivity onto the Casimir force between real metals. Configurations of two parallel plates and a sphere (lens) above a plate are considered. Perturbation theory in two…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-06 M. Bordag , B. Geyer , G. L. Klimchitskaya , V. M. Mostepanenko

We consider two parallel corrugated plates and show that a Casimir torque arises when the corrugation directions are not aligned. We follow the scattering approach and calculate the Casimir energy up to second order in the corrugation…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-07-18 Robson B. Rodrigues , Paulo A. Maia Neto , Astrid Lambrecht , Serge Reynaud

We calculate the first correction beyond proximity force approximation for a cylindrical graphene sheet in interaction with a flat graphene sheet or a dielectric half space.

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-11-26 M. Bordag

We have performed a precise experimental determination of the Casimir pressure between two gold-coated parallel plates by means of a micromachined oscillator. In contrast to all previous experiments on the Casimir effect, where a small…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-08-16 G. L. Klimchitskaya , R. S. Decca , E. Fischbach , D. E. Krause , D. López , V. M. Mostepanenko

We present an overview of the validity of the Proximity Force Approximation (PFA) in the calculation of Casimir forces between perfect conductors for different geometries, with particular emphasis for the configuration of a cylinder in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Francisco D. Mazzitelli , Fernando C. Lombardo , Paula I. Villar

We find the exact Casimir force between a plate and a cylinder, a geometry intermediate between parallel plates, where the force is known exactly, and the plate--sphere, where it is known at large separations. The force has an unexpectedly…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 T. Emig , R. L. Jaffe , M. Kardar , A. Scardicchio

We calculate modifications to the scalar Casimir force between two parallel plates due to space-time non-commutativity. We devise a heuristic approach to overcome the difficulties of describing boundaries in non-commutative theories and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Roberto Casadio , Alessandro Gruppuso , Benjamin Harms , Octavian Micu

We derive analytically the asymptotic behavior of the Casimir interaction between a sphere and a plate when the distance between them, $d$, is much smaller than the radius of the sphere, $R$. The leading order and next-to-leading order…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-08-28 L. P. Teo

We discuss a proposal to measure the Casimir force in the parallel plate configuration in the $1-10\mu$m range via a high-sensitivity torsional balance. This will allow to measure the thermal contribution to the Casimir force therefore…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Lambrecht , V. V. Nesvizhevsky , R. Onofrio , S. Reynaud

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

Temperature correction to the Casimir force is considered for real metals at low temperatures. With the temperature decrease the mean free path for electrons becomes larger than the field penetration depth. In this condition description of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 V. B. Svetovoy , M. V. Lokhanin

A theoretical analysis of the Casimir interaction between an arc and plate is conducted, which remains unexplored despite its relevance to Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) fabrication. The configuration consists of a rigid finite…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-01-13 Anna-Maria Alexandrova , Jesus Valdiviezo