Vacuum Cherenkov radiation and photon triple-splitting in a Lorentz-noninvariant extension of quantum electrodynamics

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 734, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 1-23

  Kaufhold, C ^a   Klinkhamer, Frans R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cherenkov radiation; Lorentz violation; Photon splitting; Quantum electrodynamics

Indexed keywords

EID: 29544432373     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nuclphysb.2005.11.001     Document Type: Article

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