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We employ a self consistent framework to study the backreaction effects of particle creation in the coupled semiclassical dynamics of a quantum complex scalar field and a classical electric field in both (1 + 1) and (1 + 3) dimensional…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-09-26 Shagun Kaushal , Suprit Singh

We investigate the effect of a constant magnetic field background on the scalar QED pair production in a four-dimensional de Sitter spacetime ($\dsf$). We have obtained the pair production rate which agrees with the known Schwinger result…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-01-31 Ehsan Bavarsad , Sang Pyo Kim , Clément Stahl , She-Sheng Xue

This article investigates the Schwinger effect for fermions with background electric and magnetic fields of constant strengths from the point of view of a uniformly accelerated or the Rindler observer. The Dirac equation is solved in a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-12-16 Shagun Kaushal

The Dirac monopole string is specified for anti de Sitter cosmological model. Dirac equation for spin 1/2 particle in presence of this monopole has been examined on the background of anti de Sitter space-time in static coordinates. Instead…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-10-11 E. M. Ovsiyuk , O. V. Veko

We construct a simple algorithm to derive number density of spin 1/2 particles created in spatially flat FLRW spacetimes and resulting renormalized energy-momentum tensor within the framework of adiabatic regularization. Physical quantities…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-03-23 Suman Ghosh

Non-Abelian gauge fields may exist during inflation. We study the Schwinger effect by an $SU(2)$ gauge field coupled to a charged scalar doublet in a (quasi) de Sitter background and the possible backreaction of the generated charged…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-02-20 Kaloian D. Lozanov , Azadeh Maleknejad , Eiichiro Komatsu

Relativistic spin-1/2 particles in curved spacetime are naturally described by Dirac theory, which is a dynamical and Lorentz-invariant field theory. In this work, we propose a non-dynamical fermion theory in 3+1 dimensions dubbed spinor…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-07-20 Giandomenico Palumbo

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

We study vacuum and thermal expectation values of quantum scalar and Dirac fermion fields on anti-de Sitter space-time. Anti-de Sitter space-time is maximally symmetric and this enables expressions for the scalar and fermion vacuum Feynman…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-08-29 Victor E. Ambrus , Carl Kent , Elizabeth Winstanley

We discuss spontaneous spin current generation from the vacuum by strong electric fields as a result of interplay between the Schwinger mechanism and a spin-orbit coupling. By considering a homogeneous slow strong electric field…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-11-20 Xu-Guang Huang , Mamoru Matsuo , Hidetoshi Taya

We study the fermionic condensate (FC) and the vacuum expectation value (VEV) of the energy-momentum tensor for a massive spinor field in the de Sitter (dS) spacetime including an ideal cosmic string. In addition, spatial dimension along…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-03-04 E. A. F. Bragança , E. R. Bezerra de Mello , A. Mohammadi

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

During a de Sitter stage of expansion the spectator fields of different spin are constrained by the critical density bound and by further requirements determined by their specific physical nature. The evolution of spectator electric fields…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-04-18 Massimo Giovannini

The quasistatic electric current density of fermions in the presence of an external electric field is determined through the utilization of a time-ordered Schwinger propagator. The study encompasses the necessary conditions for establishing…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-01-21 Cristian Villavicencio

We solve the Wigner equation for massless spin-1/2 charged fermions near global equilibrium. The Wigner function can be obtained order by order in the power expansion of the vorticity and electromagnetic field. The Wigner function has been…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-01-04 Shi-Zheng Yang , Jian-Hua Gao , Zuo-Tang Liang , Qun Wang

The aim of this research is to investigate the vacuum energy-momentum tensor of a quantized, massive, nonminimally coupled scalar field induced by a uniform electric field background in a four-dimensional de Sitter spacetime ($\dsf$). We…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-06-14 Omid Gholizadeh Meimanat , Ehsan Bavarsad

We compute the discharging rate of a uniform electric field due to Schwinger pair production in $(1+1)$-dimensional scalar electrodynamics with a compact dimension of radius $R$. Our calculation is performed in real time, using the in-in…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-08-19 Yue Qiu , Lorenzo Sorbo

In the presence of a strong electric field, the vacuum is unstable to the production of pairs of charged particles -- the Schwinger effect. The created pairs extract energy from the electric field, resulting in nontrivial backreaction. In…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-04-10 Samuel E. Gralla , Morifumi Mizuno

The influence of spatial geometry on the vacuum polarization in 2+1-dimensional spinor electrodynamics is investigated. The vacuum angular momentum induced by an external static magnetic field is found to depend on global geometric surface…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Yu. A. Sitenko , D. G. Rakityansky

Fermionic condensate is investigated in $(D+1)$-dimensional de Sitter spacetime by using the cutoff function regularization. In order to fix the renormalization ambiguity for massive fields an additional condition is imposed, requiring the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-12-01 A. A. Saharian , E. R. Bezerra de Mello , A. S. Kotanjyan , T. A. Petrosyan