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We consider the possibility of experimental verification of vacuum e^+e^- pair creation at the focus of two counter-propagating optical laser beams with intensities 10^{20}-10^{22} W/cm^2, achievable with present-day petawatt lasers, and…

We derive analytical formulas for the equal-time Wigner function in an electromagnetic field of arbitrary strength. While the magnetic field is assumed to be constant, the electric field is assumed to be space-independent and oriented…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-03-13 Xin-li Sheng , Ren-hong Fang , Qun Wang , Dirk H. Rischke

Low mass particles with small electric charges can be produced abundantly in large electric fields via the Schwinger effect. We study the production rate of such particles inside the polar gap of nearby pulsars. After production they are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-10 Chris Kouvaris , Ian M. Shoemaker

We calculate the production rate of neutral fermions in linear magnetic fields through the Pauli interaction. It is found that the production rate is exponentially decreasing function with respect to the inverse of the magnetic field…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 Hyun Kyu Lee , Yongsung Yoon

We investigate electron-positron pair production from vacuum for short laser pulses with sub-cycle structure, in the nonperturbative regime (Schwinger pair production). We use the non-equilibrium quantum kinetic approach, and show that the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-05-13 Florian Hebenstreit , Reinhard Alkofer , Gerald V. Dunne , Holger Gies

Pair production itself prevents the development of dyadospheres, hypothetical macroscopic regions where the electric field exceeds the critical Schwinger value. Pair production is a self-regulating process that would discharge a growing…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-11-09 Don N. Page

We determine the parametric conditions (pulse strength and duration) under which Schwinger's prediction for the pair-creation current - and therefore the probability - is significantly altered.

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-01-22 E. T. Akhmedov , P. S. Zavgorodny

By using Dirac-Heisenberg-Wigner formalism we study electron-positron pair production for linear, elliptic, nearly circular and circular polarizations of electric fields with symmetrical frequency chirp, and we obtain Momentum spectra and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-08-11 Kun Wang , Xuehua Hu , Sayipjamal Dulat , B. S. Xie

Far-from-equilibrium dynamics of SU(2) gauge theory with Wilson fermions is studied in 1+1 space-time dimensions using a real-time lattice approach. Lattice improved Hamiltonians are shown to be very efficient in simulating Schwinger pair…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-03-05 D. Spitz , J. Berges

Recent years, multiphoton pair production has become one of the most promising approaches to investigate the Schwinger effect. However, the production and evolution of chirality, a key topic in the study of this effect, has not been…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-01-30 Chengpeng Yu

Some astrophysical objects are supposed to have very strong electromagnetic fields above the critical strength. Quantum fluctuations due to strong electromagnetic fields modify the Maxwell theory and particularly electric fields make the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-05-13 Sang Pyo Kim , Hyun Kyu Lee

We studied the pair production rate of charged Higgs bosons via gluon-gluon collisions in the general two-Higgs-doublet model. The analysis of its production are made with possible parameter values of Higgs sectors in this model. We find…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Jiang Yi , Han Liang , Ma Wen-Gan , Yu Zeng-Hui , Han Meng

We present some comments on Schwinger's calculation of electron-positron production in a prescribed constant electric field. The range of validity of 2 Im \mathcal{L}^(1)(E) is discussed thoroughly and limiting cases are provided.

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-18 Walter Dittrich

Exact analytical solutions are presented for the time evolution of the density of pairs produced in the QED vacuum by a uniform electric field that is adiabatically switched on starting at minus infinity. Pair production is described by the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-09-24 Iwo Bialynicki-Birula , Łukasz Rudnicki , Albert Wienczek

New physics theories often depend on a large number of free parameters. The precise values of those parameters in some cases drastically affect the resulting phenomenology of fundamental physics processes, while in others finite variations…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-05-25 Alexandra Carvalho , Martino Dall'Osso , Tommaso Dorigo , Florian Goertz , Carlo A. Gottardo , Mia Tosi

Electron-positron pairs may be produced near accreting black holes by a variety of physical processes, and the resulting pair plasma may be accelerated and collimated into a relativistic jet. Here we use a self-consistent dynamical and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-27 Monika Moscibrodzka , Charles F. Gammie , Joshua C. Dolence , Hotaka Shiokawa

It is demonstrated that a pair can be characterized under which mechanism it was created according to its conversion energy, a quantity defined as the sum of electron and its conjugate positron's mass-energy, in the study of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-05-24 Ibrahim. Sitiwaldi , Zi-Liang Li , Bai-Song Xie

Soft hadron production is described as a two-step process, where the interaction of the partonic constituents of the colliding hadrons leads to the production of intermediate subsystems (fireballs), which decay subsequently into hadrons.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-01-07 H. Mueller

We study the time-dependent solitonic gauge fields in scalar QED, in which a charged particle has the energy of reflectionless P\"{o}sch-Teller potential with natural quantum numbers. Solving the quantum master equation for quadratic…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-10-24 Sang Pyo Kim

Hard core bosons in a large class of one or two dimensional flat band systems have an upper critical density, below which the ground states can be described completely. At the critical density, the ground states are Wigner crystals. If one…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2018-04-27 Andreas Mielke