Podolsky electromagnetism at finite temperature: Implications on the Stefan-Boltzmann law

C. A. Bonin, R. Bufalo, B. M. Pimentel, and G. E. R. Zambrano
Phys. Rev. D 81, 025003 – Published 7 January 2010

Abstract

In this work we study Podolsky electromagnetism in thermodynamic equilibrium. We show that a Podolsky mass-dependent modification to the Stefan-Boltzmann law is induced and we use experimental data to limit the possible values for this free parameter.

  • Received 16 November 2009

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.81.025003

©2010 American Physical Society

Authors & Affiliations

C. A. Bonin*, R. Bufalo, and B. M. Pimentel

  • Instituto de Física Teórica (IFT), Universidade Estadual Paulista (IFT/UNESP), Rua Dr. Bento Teobaldo Ferraz 271 - Bl. II - Barra Funda CEP 01140-070 - São Paulo, São Paulo - Brazil

G. E. R. Zambrano§

  • Departamento de Física, Universidad de Nariño, Clle 18 Cra 50, San Juan de Pasto, Nariño, Colombia

  • *bonin@ift.unesp.br
  • rbufalo@ift.unesp.br
  • pimentel@ift.unesp.br
  • §gramos@udenar.edu.co

See Also

Batalin-Fradkin-Vilkovisky quantization of the generalized scalar electrodynamics

R. Bufalo and B. M. Pimentel
Phys. Rev. D 88, 065013 (2013)

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Vol. 81, Iss. 2 — 15 January 2010

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