|  QED in Curved Spacetime | 
In General
  > s.a. dispersion; kerr-newman solutions;
  photon phenomenology; quantum fields curved spacetime;
  wave phenomena.
  * Effects: It can lead to
    modifications of gab
    ka
    kb = 0,
    including both superluminal propagation and dispersion.
  @ General references:
    Alvarez & Olive CMP(00) [flux quantization];
    Ralph et al PRA(09)-a0809 [alternative formulation];
    Pfenning CQG(09)-a0902 [arbitrary dimension];
    Nouri-Zonoz & Nazari PRD(10)-a0904
      [threading formalism and the spacetime index of refraction];
    Gonçalves et al PRD(09)-a0906 [one-loop corrections to photon propagator];
    Dappiaggi & Lang LMP(12)-a1104 [on an arbitrary 4D globally hyperbolic spacetime];
    Urban et al a1106
      [model for fluctuations and variation of c];
    Donnelly & Wall PRD(13)-a1303 [unitarity of covariant Maxwell theory on curved spacetimes];
    Maybee et al a1811
      [physically motivated and explicitly gauge-independent scheme].
  @ Black-hole spacetimes: Drummond & Hathrell PRD(80) [Schwarzschild, vacuum polarization and v > c];
    Matyjasek PRD(97);
    Crispino et al PRD(01)gq/00 [static, Gupta-Bleuler quantization];
    Altschul & Jackiw PLB(01) [near the Schwarzschild horizon];
    Casals & Ottewill PRD(05)gq [canonical];
    Emelyanov JPCS(17)-a1710 [Schwarzschild spacetime, loop effects].
  @ de Sitter spacetime:
    Cotăescu & Crucean PTP(10)-a0806;
    Faci et al PRD(09)-a0910 [conformally covariant quantization];
    Alencar et al IJMPA(12)-a1107 [light propagation].
  @ Cosmological spacetimes: Sucu & Ünal IJMPA(02)gq/02 [FLRW models];
    Jiménez & Maroto PLB(10)-a0903 [no Lorentz invariance on cosmological scales, and dark matter];
    > s.a. FLRW models.
  @ Other backgrounds: Furlani JMP(95) [static];
    Dimock mp/02 [on T3];
    Kelnhofer NPB(13) [compact, closed manifolds];
    Finster & Strohmaier AHP(15)-a1307 [globally hyperbolic spacetime, Gupta-Bleuler quantization].
  @ Green functions: Bimonte et al CQG(04)ht/03,
    in(04)mp/05.
  @ Related topics: Shore CP(03)gq [birefringence, superluminal];
    Hollowood & Shore PLB(07)-a0707 [violation of micro-causality];
    Hollowood & Shore JHEP(08)-a0806,
    Hollowood et al JHEP(09)-a0905 [causal structure and refractive index];
    Avramidi & Fucci JMP(09)-a0902 [low-energy effective action].
More General Backgrounds and Quantum-Gravity-Related Topics
  > s.s. theories on graphs.
  * With CPT / Lorentz violation:
    There is a controversy about a possible Chern–Simons-like term generated
    through radiative corrections in QED with a CPT-violating term.
  @ And gravity:
    Isham, Salam & Strathdee PRD(71),
    PRD(72);
    Bjerrum-Bohr PRD(02)ht [scalar QED, quantum gravity corrections];
    Felipe et al PLB(11),
    Cynolter & Lendvai MPLA(14) [quantum-gravity contributions to the beta function];
    Franson NJP(14)-a1111 [correction to the speed of light];
    Felipe et al MPLA(13)-a1205 [ambiguities in the gravitational corrections to QED];
    Mohan a1708
      [modified gravity from QED back-reaction].
  @ Other dimensionalities:
    Nogueira & Kleinert PRL(05)cm [2+1 condensed matter effective theory];
    Boozer EJP(08) [1+1 toy model];
    Iengo & Serone PRD(10)-a1003 [5D Lifshitz-like UV completion];
    Pavšič PLB(12) [from 5D Wheeler-DeWitt equation].
  @ With CPT / Lorentz violation:
    Jackiw & Kostelecký PRL(99);
    Chung & Chung PRD(01);
    Andrianov et al JHEP(02);
    Shore NPB(05)ht/04 [strong equivalence, tests];
    Alfaro et al PLB(06)ht [consistency];
    Bonneau NPB(07);
    Brito et al PLB(09)-a0906 [with massless fermions, high-temperature];
    Li et al PLB(09);
    Kant et al PLB(09) [and black-hole thermodynamics];
    Oliveira MSc(10)-a1007;
    Alexandre a1009 [dynamical photon mass generation];
    Balachandran et al EPJC(15)-a1406 [measurable effects];
    Bufalo IJMPA(14)-a1408 [3D];
    > s.a. CPT symmetry; QED [at finite temperature];
      renormalization.
  @ Quantum-gravity motivated: Camacho GRG(03)gq,
    IJMPD(03)gq [with gup];
    Gu PRA(13) [in a momentum-cutoff vacuum];
    Collier a1710 [with maximum particle momentum];
    > s.a. GUP.
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