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This is a review of the recent progress on a holographic description of the Schwinger effect. In 2011, Semenoff and Zarembo proposed a scenario to study the Schwinger effect in the context of the AdS/CFT correspondence. The production rate…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-04-21 Daisuke Kawai , Yoshiki Sato , Kentaroh Yoshida

To reveal the Schwinger effect for quarks, i.e., pair creation process of quarks and antiquarks, we derive the vacuum decay rate at strong coupling using AdS/CFT correspondence. Magnetic fields, in addition to the electric field responsible…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-19 Koji Hashimoto , Takashi Oka , Akihiko Sonoda

We analyze the entanglement of a Schwinger pair created by a time-dependent pulse. In the semi-classical approximation, the pair creation by a pulse of external electric field is captured by a periodic worldline instanton. At strong gauge…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-12-20 Sebastian Grieninger , Dmitri E. Kharzeev , Ismail Zahed

The response of a QCD-like gauge theory, holographically dual to a deformed $\mathrm{AdS}_5$ model, to constant electromagnetic fields is thoroughly investigated. The calculations in this paper are performed for three different cases, i.e.,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-06-24 Davoud Masoumi , Leila Shahkarami , Farid Charmchi

The Schwinger effect in the presence of instantons is considered in this paper. Using AdS/CFT correspondence in the near horizon limit of the D3+D($-1$)-brane background, we calculate the total potential of a quark-antiquark pair in an…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-03-15 Leila Shahkarami , Majid Dehghani , Parvin Dehghani

Using the AdS/CFT correspondence, we calculate the vacuum decay rate for the Schwinger effect in confining large $N_{c}$ gauge theories. The instability is induced by the quark antiquark pair creation triggered by strong electromagnetic…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-12-30 Koji Hashimoto , Takashi Oka , Akihiko Sonoda

In this work we consider two complex scalar fields distinguished by their masses coupled to constant background electric and magnetic fields in the $(3+1)$-dimensional Minkowski spacetime and subsequently investigate a few measures…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-10-26 Sourav Bhattacharya , Shankhadeep Chakrabortty , Hironori Hoshino , Shagun Kaushal

We study various holographic pure and mixed state entanglement measures in the confined/deconfined phases of a bottom-up AdS/QCD model in the presence of a background magnetic field. We analyse the entanglement entropy, entanglement wedge…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-05-10 Parul Jain , Siddhi Swarupa Jena , Subhash Mahapatra

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

In this study, we investigate the fermionic Schwinger effect in the presence of a constant magnetic field within $(1+3)-$dimensional Minkowski spacetime, considering both constant and pulsed electric fields. We analyze the correlations…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-01-28 Shagun Kaushal

The QCD phase diagram in the temperature versus quark chemical potential plane is studied in the presence of a magnetic field, using the linear sigma model coupled to quarks. It is shown that the decrease of the couplings with increasing…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-12-02 Alejandro Ayala , C. A. Dominguez , L. A. Hernandez , M. Loewe , R. Zamora

In this note we point out that the recently proposed bulk dual of an entangled pair of a quark and an anti-quark corresponds to the Lorentzian continuation of the tunneling instanton describing Schwinger pair creation in the dual field…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-12-24 Julian Sonner

We continue the study of a recently constructed holographic QCD model supplemented with magnetic field. We consider the holographic dual of a quark, anti-quark pair and investigate its entropy beyond the deconfinement phase transition in…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-04-15 Siddhi Swarupa Jena , Bhaskar Shukla , David Dudal , Subhash Mahapatra

We develop a novel real-time approach to computing the entanglement between spatial regions for Gaussian states in quantum field theory. The entanglement entropy is characterized in terms of local correlation functions on space-like Cauchy…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-05-23 Jürgen Berges , Stefan Floerchinger , Raju Venugopalan

In this work, we explore holographic entanglement entropy in the QCD phase diagram under an external magnetic field using an Einstein-Maxwell-dilaton model. We consider both the specious-confinement and deconfined phases. In the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-05-19 Man-Man Sun , Man-Li Tian , Zhou-Run Zhu

By using the infinite time-evolving block decimation, we study quantum fidelity and entanglement entropy in the spin-1/2 Heisenberg alternating chain under an external magnetic field. The effects of the magnetic field on the fidelity are…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-09-04 Wei-Xia Chen , Jie Ren , Wen-Long You , Xiang Hao , Yin-Zhong Wu

The structure of the phase diagram for strong interactions becomes richer in the presence of a magnetic background, which enters as a new control parameter for the thermodynamics. Motivated by the relevance of this physical setting for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-03-14 A. J. Mizher , M. N. Chernodub , E. S. Fraga

We discuss entanglement in the spin-1/2 anisotropic ferromagnetic Heisenberg chain in the presence of a boundary magnetic field generating domain walls. By increasing the magnetic field, the model undergoes a first-order quantum phase…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 F. C. Alcaraz , A. Saguia , M. S. Sarandy

We study tunneling pair creation of W-Bosons by an external electric field on the Coulomb branch of N=4 supersymmetric Yang-Mills theory. We use AdS/CFT holography to find a generalization of Schwinger's formula for the pair production rate…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-05-30 Gordon W. Semenoff , Konstantin Zarembo

We study entanglement entropy for ball-shaped regions in excited states of holographic conformal field theories. The excited states are prepared by the Euclidean path integral in the CFT with a source turned on for some double-trace…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-04-15 Abhirup Bhattacharya , Onkar Parrikar
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