Casimir effect for massless minimally coupled scalar field between parallel plates in de Sitter spacetime

Casimir effect for massless minimally coupled scalar field is studied. An explicit answer for de Sitter spacetime is obtained and analized. Cosmological implications of the result are discussed.

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7 pages, 2 figures

space-time: de Sitter
effect: Casimir
coupling: minimal
field theory: scalar: massless
mirror
back reaction
boundary condition

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