Hawking emission of massive vector fields by Kerr black holes

arXiv:2607.18395 · gr-qc, astro-ph.CO, hep-ph · Submitted 2026-07-20 · Read on arXiv

Marco Calzà, Miguel Faria, Yuber F. Perez-Gonzalez, João G. Rosa

gr-qc, astro-ph.CO, hep-ph

Submitted: 2026-07-20

License: http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/

Terminology

• Degeneracy — 2× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Loss Function — 2× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Superradiance — 2× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Absorption Cross Section — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Angular Momentum Loss — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Benchmark — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Domain Walls — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Phase Transitions — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes

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