Symmetry breaking and effective photon mass
Optics
2017-08-25 v1 High Energy Physics - Theory
Abstract
We suggest a possibility that the photon can acquire a finite mass in a medium when the external interaction and symmetry is broken on the basis of Chern-Simons gauge theory.
Cite
@article{arxiv.1708.07414,
title = {Symmetry breaking and effective photon mass},
author = {Yong-Hae Ko and Gwang-Il Kim and Sok-Hyon Won and Nam-Chol Kim},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1708.07414},
year = {2017}
}