Unruh effect

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The Unruh effect (also known as the Fulling–Davies–Unruh effect) is a hypothetical, observer-dependent prediction of quantum field theory that an observer who is uniformly accelerating through empty space (Minkowski vacuum) will perceive a thermal bath.

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