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We perform the potential analysis for the holographic Schwinger effect in a deformed $AdS_5$ model with conformal invariance broken by a background dilaton. We evaluate the static potential by analyzing the classical action of a string…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-02-03 Yue Ding , Zi-qiang Zhang

We construct a holographic dual of the Schwinger-Keldysh effective action for the dissipative low-energy dynamics of relativistic charged matter at strong coupling in a fixed thermal background. To do so, we use a mixed signature bulk…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-06-26 Jan de Boer , Michal P. Heller , Natalia Pinzani-Fokeeva

In this paper, we discuss the potential analysis of the holographic Schwinger effect in the bottom up AdS/QCD model. We study the effect of the magnetic field on the critical field and total potential in finite chemical potential case. By…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-08-12 Zhou-Run Zhu , Yang-Kang Liu , Defu Hou

In this work, we investigate the Schwinger effect in a twice anisotropic holographic QCD model that incorporates both spatial and magnetic anisotropies. Using the AdS/CFT correspondence, we calculate the total potential of a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-06-25 Wen-Bin Chang

In this paper we provide some circumstantial evidence for a holographic duality between bubble nucleation in an eternally inflating universe and a Euclidean conformal field theory. The holographic correspondence (which is different than…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Ben Freivogel , Yasuhiro Sekino , Leonard Susskind , Chen-Pin Yeh

According to the gauge-gravity duality, we systematically study the Schwinger effect and electric instability with anisotropy in a top-down holographic approach. The anisotropic black brane and bubble (soliton) background in IIB…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-08-23 Si-wen Li , Sen-kai Luo , Hao-qian Li

We explore aspects of the physics of de Sitter (dS) space that are relevant to holography with a positive cosmological constant. First we display a nonlocal map that commutes with the de Sitter isometries, transforms the bulk-boundary…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-03-16 Vijay Balasubramanian , Jan de Boer , Djordje Minic

We present a simple and intuitive description of both, the Schwinger effect and false vacuum decay through bubble nucleation, as tunneling problems in one-dimensional relativistic quantum mechanics. Both problems can be described by an…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-11-04 Wen-Yuan Ai , Marco Drewes

The Sauter-Schwinger effect predicts the creation of electron-positron pairs out of the quantum vacuum via tunneling induced by a strong electric field. Unfortunately, as the required field strength is extremely large, this fundamental…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-01-18 Malte F. Linder , Axel Lorke , Ralf Schützhold

In this proceeding we consider a massive charged scalar field in a uniform electric field background in a de~Sitter spacetime (dS). We compute the in-vacuum expectation value of the trace of the energy-momentum tensor for the created…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-09-23 Ehsan Bavarsad , Sang Pyo Kim , Clément Stahl , She-Sheng Xue

We revisit the entanglement of a Schwinger pair created by external fields of arbitrary strength, using a holographic dual description of QCD. When external fields are strong in comparison to the string tension, the entanglement is…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-10-27 Sebastian Grieninger , Dmitri E. Kharzeev , Ismail Zahed

A dynamical aspect of quantum gravity on de Sitter spacetime is investigated by holography or the dS/CFT correspondence. We show that de Sitter spacetime emerges from a free Sp(N) vector model by complexifying the ghost fields and flowing…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-04-10 Shuichi Yokoyama

The particle production in a de Sitter space provides an interesting model to understand the curvature effect on Schwinger pair production by a constant electric field or Schwinger mechanism on the de Sitter radiation. For that purpose, we…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-19 Sang Pyo Kim

We present a short and novel derivation of the Schwinger mechanism for particle pair production in $1+1$ dimensional de Sitter and Anti de Sitter spacetimes. We work directly in the flat embedding space and derive the pair production rates…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-05-04 Prasant Samantray

The cosmological horizon has an associated entropy suggesting that it might encode a quantum mechanical system on its surface. This has motivated extending the principles of the anti-de Sitter (AdS) space/ conformal field theory (CFT)…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-07-22 S. E. Aguilar-Gutierrez

In previous work, two of us constructed the holographic dual of a single Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen (EPR) pair in maximally supersymmetric Yang-Mills theory. Here we extend that work in two directions. First, we use a Randall-Sundrum brane to…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-09-17 Kristan Jensen , Andreas Karch , Brandon Robinson

We study the effect of higher-derivative terms on holographic Schwinger effect by introducing the Gauss-Bonnet term in the gravity sector. Anti-de Sitter (AdS) soliton background is considered which is dual to confining phase of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-05-18 Shao-Jun Zhang , E. Abdalla

The holographic Schwinger effect is investigated in systems with $N_{f}=0$, $N_{f}=2$, and $N_{f}=2+1$ using the Einstein-Maxwell-dilaton (EMD) model, incorporating equation of state and baryon number susceptibility information from lattice…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-01-20 Sheng Lin , Xuan Liu , Xun Chen , Gen-Fa Zhang , Jing Zhou

We study electron-positron pair creation {from} the Dirac vacuum induced by a strong and slowly varying electric field (Schwinger effect) which is superimposed by a weak and rapidly changing electromagnetic field (dynamical pair creation).…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Ralf Schützhold , Holger Gies , Gerald Dunne

Motivated by our earlier argument that the apparent large cosmological constant from quantum fluctuations is actually an artifact of not using a full quantum mechanical superposition to determine the ground state in which the universe lives…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Gordon L. Kane , Malcolm J. Perry , Anna N. Zytkow