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36 Citations
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1 March 2019

Stochastic electrodynamics is the classical electrodynamic theory of interacting point charges which includes random classical radiation with a Lorentz-invariant spectrum whose scale is set by Planck’s constant. Here, we give a cursory overview...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Stochastic Electrodynamics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,367 Views
12 Pages

Semi-Classical Electrodynamics and the Casimir Effect

  • Mathias Boström,
  • Ayda Gholamhosseinian,
  • Subhojit Pal,
  • Yang Li and
  • Iver Brevik

19 March 2024

From the late 1960s onwards, the groups of Barry Ninham and Adrian Parsegian, and their many collaborators, made a number of essential contributions to theory and experiment of intermolecular forces. In particular, they explored the semi-classical th...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue 75 Years of the Casimir Effect: Advances and Prospects)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,547 Views
14 Pages

21 May 2019

The zero-point (ZP) radiation field in stochastic electrodynamics (SED) is considered to be formally infinite, or perhaps bounded by mechanisms yet to be revealed someday. A similar situation holds in quantum electrodynamics (QED), although there the...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Stochastic Electrodynamics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
5,348 Views
17 Pages

Electromagnetic energy radiated by antennas working in both the frequency domain and time domain is studied as a function of the charge associated with the current in the antenna. The frequency domain results, obtained under the assumption of sinusoi...

  • Review
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,114 Views
18 Pages

28 October 2024

The use of entropy concepts in the field of stochastic electrodynamics is briefly reviewed here. Entropy calculations that have been fully carried out to date are discussed in two main cases: first, where electric dipole oscillators interact with zer...

(This article belongs to the Section Statistical Physics and Nonlinear Phenomena)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
6,228 Views
24 Pages

17 September 2020

Cold dark-matter, as a solution to the so-called dark-matter problem, suffers from a major internal conflict: In order to dodge direct detection for so long, it must have an unobservably small (non gravitational) interaction with mundane matter, and...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Nature and Origin of Dark Matter and Dark Energy)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
6,853 Views
14 Pages

18 March 2022

Maxwell’s equations and the Lorentz force equation form the foundation of classical electromagnetic theory and their discovery led to the development of special relativity. Despite this achievement, their universal compatibility with the conser...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,318 Views
9 Pages

31 January 2021

The photoelectric effect in a Ge-on-Si single-photon avalanche detector (SPAD) at an ultralow energy in incident pulsed laser radiation is considered in the frame of the classical theory of the electrodynamics of continuous media. It is shown that th...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Feature Papers in Optics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,104 Views
18 Pages

21 February 2023

The position probability density function is calculated for a classical electric dipole harmonic oscillator bathed in zero-point plus Planckian electromagnetic fields, as considered in the physical theory of stochastic electrodynamics (SED). The calc...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Vacuum Fluctuations)
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  • Open Access
2,653 Views
21 Pages

Nonperturbative Quantization Approach for QED on the Hopf Bundle

  • Vladimir Dzhunushaliev and
  • Vladimir Folomeev

We consider the Dirac equation and Maxwell’s electrodynamics in R×S3 spacetime, where a three-dimensional sphere is the Hopf bundle S3→S2. In both cases, discrete spectra of classical solutions are obtained. Based on the solutions obtained, the quant...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Selected Papers from the 1st International Electronic Conference on Universe (ECU 2021))
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
5,796 Views
15 Pages

13 April 2016

De la Peña 1980 and Puthoff 1987 show that circular orbits in the hydrogen problem of Stochastic Electrodynamics connect to a stable situation, where the electron neither collapses onto the nucleus nor gets expelled from the atom. Although the Cole-Z...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Quantum Information and Communication: From Foundations to Applications)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,135 Views
29 Pages

The main purpose of the present paper is to prove the existence of periodic solutions of the three-body problem in the 3D Kepler formulation. We have solved the same problem in the case when the three particles are considered in an external inertial...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
4,344 Views
16 Pages

12 April 2021

We find the quantum power emitted and distribution in 3 + 1-dimensions of relativistic acceleration radiation using a single perfectly reflecting mirror via Lorentz invariance, demonstrating close analogies to point charge radiation in classical elec...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Acceleration and Radiation: Classical and Quantum, Electromagnetic and Gravitational)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
565 Views
17 Pages

24 December 2025

A ring of classical charge with a charged point particle oscillating within is first analyzed. The charged particle interacts with classical electromagnetic thermal radiation, which causes the particle to fluctuate, while the ring of charge imparts a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
686 Views
15 Pages

14 October 2025

We investigate Snyder spacetime and its generalizations, including Yang and Snyder–de Sitter spaces, which constitute manifestly Lorentz-invariant noncommutative geometries. This work initiates a systematic study of gauge theory on such spaces...

(This article belongs to the Section Field Theory)
  • Article
  • Open Access
964 Views
20 Pages

The 4-body equations of motion are derived in our previously published paper. Here we prove the existence–uniqueness of a periodic solution by applying the fixed-point method for a suitable introduced operator. To apply the fixed-point theorem,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
6,204 Views
11 Pages

23 November 2016

The paper describes the net momentum transported by the transient electromagnetic radiation field of a long transient dipole in free space. In the dipole a current is initiated at one end and propagates towards the other end where it is absorbed. The...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Electromagnetic Fields and Waves with Special Attention to Lightning Flashes)
  • Article
  • Open Access
986 Views
42 Pages

We used Clifford algebra Cl2,0 to find the 2D orbit of a hydrogen electron under a Coulomb force and a perturbing circularly polarized electric field of light at angular frequency ω, which is turned on at time t=0 via a unit step switch. Using...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,486 Views
17 Pages

16 March 2025

It has been known for over 100 years that there is a discrepancy between Maxwell’s electrodynamics and the idea of a classical electron as the “atom” of electricity. This incompatibility is known under the terms 4/3 problem of the c...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Quantum Field Theory, 2nd Edition)
  • Review
  • Open Access
1,721 Views
62 Pages

12 February 2026

This review explores the foundations of non-relativistic quantum electrodynamics (QED) and its application to atoms and molecules. It follows the traditional route of placing classical electrodynamics in an Hamiltonian framework, followed by Dirac&rs...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Quantum Theory 100 Years Later: Advances on Foundations and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
3,646 Views
25 Pages

30 July 2021

In this paper, the formulation of time-fractional (TF) electrodynamics is derived based on the Riemann-Silberstein (RS) vector. With the use of this vector and fractional-order derivatives, one can write TF Maxwell’s equations in a compact form, whic...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Processes with Memory in Natural and Social Sciences)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
5,772 Views
27 Pages

2 July 2020

In this paper, we study the theory of second gradient electromagnetostatics as the static version of second gradient electrodynamics. The theory of second gradient electrodynamics is a linear generalization of higher order of classical Maxwell electr...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances in the Study of Symmetry and Continuum Mechanics)
  • Review
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,866 Views
27 Pages

29 December 2020

The parallel development of the theories of electrodynamical and gravitational dispersion forces reveals important differences. The former arose earlier than the formulation of quantum electrodynamics so that expressions for the unretarded, van der W...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Symmetries in Quantum Mechanics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
7,456 Views
22 Pages

24 April 2014

Like in mechanics and electrodynamics, the fundamental laws of the thermodynamics of dissipative processes can be compressed into Gyarmati’s variational principle. This variational principle both in its differential (local) and in integral (global) f...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Methods and Foundations of Non-Equilibrium Thermodynamics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
5,522 Views
14 Pages

19 May 2017

In classical Maxwell electrodynamics, charged particles following deterministic trajectories are described by currents that induce fields, mediating interactions with other particles. Statistical methods are used when needed to treat complex particle...

(This article belongs to the Section Statistical Physics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
9,295 Views
68 Pages

17 April 2015

We review new electrodynamics models of interacting charged point particles and related fundamental physical aspects, motivated by the classical A.M. Ampère magnetic and H. Lorentz force laws electromagnetic field expressions. Based on the Feynman pr...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Mathematical physics)
  • Review
  • Open Access
410 Views
29 Pages

Hamiltonian Dynamics and Fundamental Phenomena in Biophysics: A Review

  • Matteo Gori,
  • Roberto Franzosi,
  • Giulio Pettini and
  • Marco Pettini

19 August 2026

We review a theoretical and experimental programme with the aim of understanding two intimately related fundamental phenomena in biophysics: (i) the classical analogue of Fröhlich phonon condensation in macromolecules driven out of thermal equil...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Hamiltonian Dynamics in Fundamental Physics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
2,471 Views
12 Pages

12 October 2022

Nonlocal gravity (NLG) is a classical nonlocal generalization of Einstein’s theory of gravitation based on a certain analogy with the nonlocal electrodynamics of media. The history dependence enters NLG through a constitutive relation involving...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue String Field Theory and Nonlocal Gravity)
  • Entry
  • Open Access
2 Citations
5,829 Views
8 Pages

Integrated Fabry–Perot cavities (IFPCs), often referred to as nanobeams due to their form factor and size, have profoundly modified the landscape of integrated photonics as a new building block for classical and quantum engineering. In this ent...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Sciences)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
5,331 Views
12 Pages

31 March 2019

Stochastic Electrodynamics (SED) has had success modeling black body radiation, the harmonic oscillator, the Casimir effect, van der Waals forces, diamagnetism, and uniform acceleration of electrodynamic systems using the stochastic zero-point fluctu...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Stochastic Electrodynamics)
  • Review
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,075 Views
7 Pages

26 January 2020

First, we examine how spin is treated in special relativity and the necessity of introducing spin supplementary conditions (SSC) and how they are related to the choice of a center-of-mass of a spinning particle. Next, we discuss quantum electrodynami...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Rotation Effects in Relativity)
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  • Open Access
15 Citations
6,373 Views
48 Pages

28 June 2016

Cosmic Dark Fluid is considered as a non-stationary medium, in which electromagnetic waves propagate, and magneto-electric field structures emerge and evolve. A medium-type representation of the Dark Fluid allows us to involve in its analysis the con...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Symmetry: Feature Papers 2016)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
5,402 Views
12 Pages

Quantum-Optical Spectrometry in Relativistic Laser–Plasma Interactions Using the High-Harmonic Generation Process: A Proposal

  • Theocharis Lamprou,
  • Rodrigo Lopez-Martens,
  • Stefan Haessler,
  • Ioannis Liontos and ,
  • Subhendu Kahaly,
  • Javier Rivera-Dean,
  • Philipp Stammer,
  • Emilio Pisanty,
  • Marcelo F. Ciappina and
  • Paraskevas Tzallas
  • + 6 authors+ 1 author

Quantum-optical spectrometry is a recently developed shot-to-shot photon correlation-based method, namely using a quantum spectrometer (QS), that has been used to reveal the quantum optical nature of intense laser–matter interactions and connect the...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Quantum Optics in Strong Laser Fields)
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  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,437 Views
10 Pages

28 May 2022

Energy–momentum conservation of classical axion electrodynamics is carefully analyzed in the Hamiltonian formulation of the theory. The term responsible for the energy transfer between the electromagnetic and the axion sectors is identified. As...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Aspects of Particle Physics and High Energy Physics- Dedicated to Zhengdao Li's 95 Anniversary)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,333 Views
14 Pages

9 December 2024

The quantum electromagnetic (EM) field is formulated in the Weyl–Wigner representation (WW), which is equivalent to the standard Hilbert space one (HS). In principle, it is possible to interpret within WW all experiments involving the EM field...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Quantum Field Theory, 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
8,908 Views
16 Pages

26 May 2018

Globally-constrained classical fields provide a unexplored framework for modeling quantum phenomena, including apparent particle-like behavior. By allowing controllable constraints on unknown past fields, these models are retrocausal but not retro-si...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Emergent Quantum Mechanics – David Bohm Centennial Perspectives)
  • Review
  • Open Access
1 Citations
896 Views
15 Pages

9 December 2025

The Wigner representation for quantum mechanics of particles is generalized to Bose fields. The standard Hilbert space quantization becomes, via the Weyl transform, a quantization method that consists of adding a Gaussian zeropoint field distribution...

(This article belongs to the Section Foundations of Quantum Mechanics and Quantum Gravity)
  • Article
  • Open Access
54 Citations
5,273 Views
26 Pages

2 October 2022

Nonlinear electrodynamics is known as the generalizations of Maxwell electrodynamics at strong fields and presents interesting features such as curing the classical divergences present in the linear theory when coupled to general relativity. In this...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Numerical Relativity and Gravitational Wave)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,821 Views
20 Pages

24 September 2024

We investigate solutions of the classical Mathieu–Hill (MH) equation that characterizes the dynamics of trapped ions. The analytical model we introduce demonstrates the equations of motion are equivalent to those of a harmonic oscillator (HO)....

(This article belongs to the Section C1: Difference and Differential Equations)
  • Opinion
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,837 Views
13 Pages

Classical Limits of Light Quanta

  • Clara Valeria Fuchs and
  • Thomas Filk

22 August 2022

It is argued that from a formal point of view, the classical limit of light quanta or photons is not that of a point-like particle but that of a geometric ray. According to this view, standard particle-wave dualism, which is often used in schools to...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Teaching and Learning Quantum Theory and Particle Physics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,616 Views
6 Pages

Effective Angle of Synchrotron Radiation

  • Vladislav Bagrov,
  • Anna Kasatkina and
  • Alexey Pecheritsyn

2 July 2020

An exact analytical expression for the effective angle is determined for an arbitrary energy value of a radiating particle. An effective angle of instantaneous power is defined for synchrotron radiation in the framework of classical electrodynamics....

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Synchrotron and Undulator Radiation Studies)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,298 Views
29 Pages

19 October 2020

We propose a field theory for the local metric in Stueckelberg–Horwitz–Piron (SHP) general relativity, a framework in which the evolution of classical four-dimensional (4D) worldlines xμτ (μ=0,1,2,3) is parameterized by an exter...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Advances of Cosmology and Astrophysics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
2,917 Views
11 Pages

26 May 2021

The logarithmic correction to Bekenshtein–Hawking entropy in the framework of 4D Einstein–Gauss–Bonnet gravity coupled with nonlinear electrodynamics is obtained. We explore the black hole solution with the spherically symmetric metric. The logarithm...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Symmetry and Problems in Modern Cosmology)
  • Communication
  • Open Access
956 Views
7 Pages

11 August 2025

Applying the Parikh–Wilczek method and based on the thermodynamics laws of black holes, we investigate the structure of the entropy of rotating Bardeen black holes. We find that entropy includes three terms and thus violates the area law. The f...

(This article belongs to the Collection Open Questions in Black Hole Physics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,166 Views
20 Pages

8 September 2022

Nonlocal gravity (NLG) is a classical nonlocal generalization of Einstein’s theory of gravitation developed in close analogy with the nonlocal electrodynamics of media. It appears that the nonlocal aspect of the universal gravitational interact...

(This article belongs to the Section Gravitation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,851 Views
10 Pages

Contrary to the initial-value problem for ordinary differential equations, where the classical theory of establishing the exact unique solvability conditions exists, the situation with the initial-value problem for linear functional differential equa...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Initial and Boundary Value Problems for Differential Equations)
  • Perspective
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,701 Views
31 Pages

22 July 2025

The electrodynamics of current provide much of our technology, from telegraphs to the wired infrastructure powering the circuits of our electronic technology. Current flow is analyzed by its own rules that involve the Maxwell Ampere law and magnetism...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Cellular Biophysics: Transport and Mechanics)
  • Review
  • Open Access
11 Citations
7,748 Views
22 Pages

18 December 2020

Recent tests measured an irrotational (curl-free) magnetic vector potential (A) that is contrary to classical electrodynamics (CED). A (irrotational) arises in extended electrodynamics (EED) that is derivable from the Stueckelberg Lagrangian. A (irro...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Symmetry, Extended Maxwell Equations and Non-local Wavefunctions)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,765 Views
22 Pages

Interpretations and Naturalness in the Radiation-Reaction Problem

  • Carlos Barceló,
  • Luis J. Garay and
  • Jaime Redondo-Yuste

12 April 2021

After more than a century of history, the radiation-reaction problem in classical electrodynamics still surprises and puzzles new generations of researchers. Here, we revise and explain some of the paradoxical issues that one faces when approaching t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Acceleration and Radiation: Classical and Quantum, Electromagnetic and Gravitational)

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