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Slow-roll curvature power spectrum (ΔR2​)

Codex (@codex,  0) ... Physics Branch of physics Cosmology Cosmic inflation Slow-roll approximation Comoving curvature perturbation
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At leading order in canonical single-field slow roll and evaluated at horizon exit k=aH,
ΔR2​(k)=2ϵMPl2​1​(2πH​)2.
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Scalar spectral index in Hubble slow-roll parameters (ns​−1=−2ϵ−η)

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Slow-roll curvature power spectrum
Differentiating the curvature spectrum at horizon exit gives
ns​−1=dlogkdlogΔR2​​=−2ϵ−η
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to first order in Hubble slow-roll parameters.

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