Abstract
Unruh's detector calculation is used to study the effect of the defect angle β in a space-time with a cosmic string for both the excitation and deexcitation cases. It is found that a rotating detector results in a non-zero effect for both finite (small) and infinite (large) time.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 861-876 |
| Number of pages | 16 |
| Journal | General Relativity and Gravitation |
| Volume | 30 |
| Issue number | 6 |
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| Publication status | Published - 1998 |
Keywords
- Unruh detector response function