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The new approach is developed for study of electron-positron pair production by a photon in oriented single crystal. It permits indivisible consideration of both coherent and incoherent mechanisms of pair creation and includes the action of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 V. N. Baier , V. M. Katkov

Scattering and electron-positron pair production by a one-dimensional potential is considered in the framework of the $S-$matrix formalism. The solutions of the Dirac equation are classified according to frequency sign. The Bogoliubov…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 A. I. Nikishov

Recently the so called Spontaneous Pair Creation of electron positron pairs in a strong external field has been rigorously established. We give here the heuristic core of the proof, since the results differ from those given in earlier…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 P. Pickl , D. Duerr

The electron-positron pair production by an electron in a strong magnetic field near the process threshold is considered. The process is shown to be more probable if the spin of the initial electron is oriented along the field. In this…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-02-21 O. P. Novak , R. I. Kholodov , P. I. Fomin

We study electron-positron pair creation by a strong and constant electric field superimposed with a weaker transversal plane wave which is incident perpendicularly (or under some angle). Comparing the fully non-perturbative approach based…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-05-16 Greger Torgrimsson , Christian Schneider , Ralf Schützhold

In this paper, a phase-space description of electron-positron pair-creation will be applied, based on a Wigner transformation of the Klein-Gordon equation. The resulting theory is similar in many respects to the equations from the…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2024-02-08 Haidar Al-Naseri , Gert Brodin

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

We review recent achievements in the solution of the initial-value problem for quantum back-reaction in scalar and spinor QED. The problem is formulated and solved in the semiclassical mean-field approximation for a homogeneous,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-11-01 Y. Kluger , J. M. Eisenberg , B. Svetitsky

We present a theoretical study of bound-free electron-positron pair production in the interaction of $\gamma$-rays with bare ions. Special attention is paid to the longitudinal polarization of both the emitted positrons and the produced…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2019-10-30 J. Sommerfeldt , R. A. Müller , A. N. Artemyev , A. Surzhykov

We investigate the creation of electron-positron pairs (EPPs) in a sequence of alternating-sign, time-dependent electric field pulse trains by solving the quantum Vlasov equations. Specifically, we focus on Sauter-like pulse trains with…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-12-18 Deepak Sah , Manoranjan P. Singh

Current observations indicate that the planet formation process often produces multiple planet systems with nearly circular orbits, regular spacing, a narrow range of inclination angles, and similar planetary masses of order $m_{\rm…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2019-07-10 Fred C. Adams

A strong laser field and the Coulomb field of a nucleus can produce e^{+}e^{-} pairs. It is shown for the first time that there is a large probability that electrons and positrons created in this process collide after one or several…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2008-11-26 M. Yu. Kuchiev

The prototypical exciton model of two interacting Dirac particles in graphene was analyzed in [1] and it was found that in one of the electron-hole scattering channels the total kinetic energy vanishes, resulting in a singular behaviour. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-11-03 Lachlan L. Marnham , Andrey V. Shytov

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 work I studied the production of particles (electron-positron pairs and photons) in the presence of overcritic ($\gg 4.4\cdot 10^{13} \text{gauss}$) slowly varying magnetic fields. The calculations are performed in the framework of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Antonino Di Piazza

A time-dependent electromagnetic field creates electron-hole excitations in a Fermi sea at low temperature. We show that the electron-hole pairs can be generated in a controlled way using harmonic and biharmonic time-dependent voltages…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-01-01 Mihajlo Vanevic , Wolfgang Belzig

A second quantised theory of electrons and positrons in a deep time-dependent potential well is discussed. It is shown that positron production from the well is a natural consequence of Dirac's hole theory when the strength of the well…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A Calogeracos , N Dombey , K Imagawa

Exact calculations of the electron-positron pair production by a single photon in the Coulomb field of a nucleus with simultaneous capture of the electron into the K-shell are discussed for different nuclear charges. Using the equivalent…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Andreas Aste

The Hartree-Fock approximation of Quantum Electrodynamics provides a rigorous framework for the description of relativistic electrons in external fields. This nonlinear model takes into account the infinitely many virtual electrons of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-11-21 Julien Sabin

A supersymmetric relativistic quantum theory in the temporal domain is developed for bi-spinor fields satisfying the Dirac equation. The simplest time-domain supersymmetric theory can be postulated for fields with time-dependent mass,…