Causal structure and birefringence in nonlinear electrodynamics
dc.contributor.author | Melo, C. A. M. de [UNESP] | |
dc.contributor.author | Medeiros, L. G. | |
dc.contributor.author | Pompeia, P. J. | |
dc.contributor.institution | Universidade Federal de Alfenas (UFAL) | |
dc.contributor.institution | Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp) | |
dc.contributor.institution | Universidade Federal Rio Grande do Norte (UFNR) | |
dc.contributor.institution | Inst Fomento & Coordenação Ind | |
dc.contributor.institution | Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica (ITA) | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2015-10-21T20:00:27Z | |
dc.date.available | 2015-10-21T20:00:27Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2015-02-28 | |
dc.description.abstract | We investigate the causal structure of general nonlinear electrodynamics and determine which Lagrangians generate an effective metric conformal to Minkowski. We also prove that there is only one analytic nonlinear electrodynamics not presenting birefringence. | en |
dc.description.affiliation | Univ Fed Alfenas, Inst Ciencia &Tecnol, BR-37701970 Pocos De Caldas, MG, Brazil | |
dc.description.affiliation | Univ Estadual Paulista, Inst Fis Teor, BR-01156970 Sao Paulo, Brazil | |
dc.description.affiliation | Univ Fed Rio Grande do Norte, Escola Ciencia &Tecnol, BR-59078970 Natal, RN, Brazil | |
dc.description.affiliation | Univ Fed Rio Grande do Norte, Dept Fis Teor &Expt, BR-59078970 Natal, RN, Brazil | |
dc.description.affiliation | Inst Fomento &Coordenacao Ind, Dept Ciencia &Tecnol Aeroesp, BR-12228901 Sao Paulo, Brazil | |
dc.description.affiliation | Inst Tecnol Aeronaut, Dept Ciencia &Tecnol Aeroesp, BR-12228900 Sao Jose Dos Campos, Brazil | |
dc.description.affiliationUnesp | Univ Estadual Paulista, Inst Fis Teor, BR-01156970 Sao Paulo, Brazil | |
dc.description.sponsorship | Fundação de Apoio à Pesquisa do Estado do Rio Grande do Norte (FAPERN) | |
dc.format.extent | 14 | |
dc.identifier | http://www.worldscientific.com/doi/abs/10.1142/S021773231550025X | |
dc.identifier.citation | Modern Physics Letters A, v. 30, n. 6, 14 p., 2015. | |
dc.identifier.doi | 10.1142/S021773231550025X | |
dc.identifier.issn | 0217-7323 | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/11449/128976 | |
dc.identifier.wos | WOS:000349849200003 | |
dc.language.iso | eng | |
dc.publisher | World Scientific Publ Co Pte Ltd | |
dc.relation.ispartof | Modern Physics Letters A | |
dc.relation.ispartofjcr | 1.308 | |
dc.relation.ispartofsjr | 0,650 | |
dc.rights.accessRights | Acesso restrito | |
dc.source | Web of Science | |
dc.subject | Nonlinear electrodynamics | en |
dc.subject | Effective metrics | en |
dc.subject | Photon propagation | en |
dc.title | Causal structure and birefringence in nonlinear electrodynamics | en |
dc.type | Artigo | |
dcterms.rightsHolder | World Scientific Publ Co Pte Ltd | |
unesp.campus | Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp), Instituto de Física Teórica (IFT), São Paulo | pt |