Polarized Initial States of Primordial Gravitational Waves

Polarizations of primordial gravitational waves can be relevant when considering an inflationary universe in modified gravity or when matter fields survive during inflation. Such polarizations have been discussed in the Bunch–Davies vacuum. Instead of taking into account the dynamical generation of...

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Main Authors: Jiro Soda, Sugumi Kanno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Symmetry
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-8994/12/4/672