Spontaneous excitation of a circularly accelerated atom coupled to electromagnetic vacuum fluctuations

DOI10.1016/j.aop.2014.02.011zbMath1343.81182MaRDI QIDQ307051

Jiawei Hu, Yao Jin, Hong Wei Yu

Publication date: 1 September 2016

Published in: Annals of Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aop.2014.02.011

zbMATH Keywords

Unruh effect; quantum field theory in curved spacetime; radiative property of an atom

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

81T20: Quantum field theory on curved space or space-time backgrounds

81V45: Atomic physics

83C47: Methods of quantum field theory in general relativity and gravitational theory

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