The Gravitational Cherenkov Radiation

2001/10/26 by А. М. Игнатов, A. M. Ignatov, Ignatov, A. M.
Physics and Astronomy · #Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies #gr-qc

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.gr-qc/0110113

9 pages, 1 figure, LaTeX2e

arxiv created 2001/10/26 · arxiv updated 2009/11/30

Abstract

An example of discontinuity of the energy-momentum tensor moving at superluminal velocity is discussed. It is shown that the gravitational Mach cone is formed. The power spectrum of the corresponding Cherenkov radiation is evaluated.

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