On the Massless Vector Fields in a Rindler Space

TL;DR

This paper investigates the quantum behavior of massless vector fields in Rindler space, introducing a novel technique using light-front coordinates and Mellin transform to evaluate Bogoliubov coefficients, and discusses implications for the Unruh effect.

Contribution

It presents a new method for calculating Bogoliubov coefficients for massless vector fields in Rindler space using light-front coordinates and Mellin transform.

Findings

Derived Bogoliubov coefficients with the new technique

Discussed implications for the Unruh effect

Provided insights into quantum field behavior in accelerated frames

Abstract

We study the quantum theory of the mass-less vector fields on the Rindler space. We evaluate the Bogoliubov coefficients by means of a new technique based upon the use of light-front coordinates and Mellin transform. We briefly comment about the ensuing Unruh effect and its consequences.