I have not. It appears even our multiversal heritage is, in fact, quite divergent.

[ Cue one super attentive Vulcan when she talks shop, eyes quick and hungry. ]

Warp engine technology employs a Gravimetric Field Displacement Manifold through which an anti-matter/matter reaction creates a subspace shield that allows each craft to exceed the speed of light. I would postulate that your mass effect field acts as the equivalent, with element zero a substitute for dilithium from the hypersonic series.