Cosmological footprints of loop quantum gravity

dc.creatorGrain, J.
dc.creatorBarrau, A.
dc.date2009-02-02
dc.date2009-03-04
dc.date.accessioned2026-07-07T13:01:34Z
dc.date.available2026-07-07T13:01:34Z
dc.descriptionThe primordial spectrum of cosmological tensor perturbations is considered as a possible probe of quantum gravity effects. Together with string theory, loop quantum gravity is one of the most promising frameworks to study quantum effects in the early universe. We show that the associated holonomy correction should modify the potential seen by gravitational waves during the inflationary amplification. The resulting power spectrum should exhibit a characteristic tilt. This opens a new window for cosmological tests of quantum gravity.
dc.descriptionAccepted by Phys. Rev. Lett., 7 pages, 2 figures
dc.identifierhttps://arxiv.org/abs/0902.0145
dc.identifierhttp://arxiv.org/abs/0902.0145
dc.identifierPhys.Rev.Lett.102:081301,2009
dc.identifierdoi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.102.081301
dc.identifier.urihttp://salesiana.dossiersoluciones.com/handle/123456789/226189
dc.subjectGeneral Relativity and Quantum Cosmology
dc.subjectCosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics
dc.subjectHigh Energy Physics - Phenomenology
dc.subjectHigh Energy Physics - Theory
dc.subjectQuantum Physics
dc.titleCosmological footprints of loop quantum gravity
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