{ "id": "0912.2374", "version": "v1", "published": "2009-12-11T22:51:45.000Z", "updated": "2009-12-11T22:51:45.000Z", "title": "Scalar Casimir Energies for Separable Coordinate Systems: Application to Semi-transparent Planes in an Annulus", "authors": [ "J. Wagner", "K. A. Milton", "K. Kirsten" ], "comment": "8 pages, 5 figures. Contribution to Proceedings of 9th Conference on Quantum Field Theory Under the Influence of External Conditions, QFEXT09", "categories": [ "hep-th", "math-ph", "math.MP", "quant-ph" ], "abstract": "We derive a simplified general expression for the two-body scalar Casimir energy in generalized separable coordinate systems. We apply this technique to the case of radial semi-transparent planes in the annular region between two concentric Dirichlet cylinders. This situation is explored both analytically and numerically.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2009-12-11T22:51:45.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "keywords": [ "separable coordinate systems", "application", "two-body scalar casimir energy", "concentric dirichlet cylinders", "radial semi-transparent planes" ], "tags": [ "conference paper" ], "publication": { "doi": "10.1142/9789814289931_0008" }, "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 8, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable", "inspire": 839932, "adsabs": "2010qfti.conf...68W" } } }