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Electron-positron pair production from vacuum in a strong electric field oscillating in time is studied. The field is assumed to consist of two consecutive pulses, with variable time delay in between. Pair production probabilities are…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2019-05-22 L. F. Granz , O. Mathiak , S. Villalba-Chávez , C. Müller

It is known that strong electric fields produce electron and positron pairs from the vacuum, and due to the back-reaction these pairs oscillate back and forth coherently with the alternating electric fields in time. We study this phenomenon…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-20 Wen-Biao Han , Remo Ruffini , She-Sheng Xue

Electron-positron pair production, in combined Sauter potential wells and an oscillating one is imposed on a static Sauter potential, is investigated by using the computational quantum field theory. We find that the gain number (the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-12-04 Binbing Wu , Li Wang , B. S. Xie

Production of electron-positron pairs from the quantum vacuum polarized by the superposition of a strong and a perturbative oscillating electric-field mode is studied. Our outcomes rely on a nonequilibrium quantum field theoretical…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-12-09 Ibrahim Akal , Selym Villalba-Chávez , Carsten Müller

Effect of spatially oscillating fields on the electron-positron pair production is studied numerically and analytically when the work done by the electric field over its spatial extent is smaller than twice the electron mass. Under large…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-05-11 Orkash Amat , Li-Na Hu , Mamat Ali Bake , Melike Mohamedsedik , B. S. Xie

Electron-positron pair production from vacuum in external electric fields with space and time dependencies is studied numerically using real time Dirac-Heisenberg-Wigner formalism. The influence of spatial focusing scale of the electric…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-07-17 Mamutjan Ababekri , Bai-Song Xie , Jun Zhang

The production of electron-positron pairs in a time-dependent magnetic field is estimated in the hypotheses that the magnetic field is uniform over large distances with respect to the pair localization and it is so strong that the spacing…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-11-15 Giorgio Calucci

The effects of electric field polarizations on pair production from a vacuum are investigated numerically by employing the real-time Dirac-Heisenberg-Wigner formalism. For few-cycle fields, it is found that the interference pattern in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-10-28 Z. L. Li , D. Lu , B. S. Xie

Momentum distributions of electron-positron pairs created from the vacuum by an oscillating in time electric field are calculated in the framework of quantum field theory. A pronounced enhancement of those distributions is observed as the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-07-10 K. Krajewska , J. Z. Kamiński

Based on the quantum mechanical scattering model, the dynamical assist effect and the multiple-slit interference effect in electron-positron pair production from vacuum are generalized to vacuum pair production of charged scalar bosons. For…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-12-11 Zi-Liang Li , Ding Lu , Bai-Song Xie

Ultra strong electromagnetic fields can lead to spontaneous creation of single or multiple electron-positron pairs. A quantum field theoretical treatment of the pair creation process combined with numerical methods provides a description of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-07-26 Anton Wöllert , Heiko Bauke , Christoph H. Keitel

We numerically investigate the temporal behavior and the structure of longitudinal momentum spectrum and the field polarity effect on pair production in pulsed electric fields in scalar quantum electrodynamics (QED). Using the evolution…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2012-07-24 Sang Pyo Kim , Hyung Won Lee , Remo Ruffini

We employ the recently developed worldline numerics, which combines string-inspired field theory methods with Monte-Carlo techniques, to develop an algorithm for the computation of pair-production rates in scalar QED for inhomogeneous…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 Holger Gies , Klaus Klingmuller

We discuss the mechanism of production of electron-positron pairs from the vacuum in a time-varying, spatially uniform pulsed electric field. We analytically compute the probability of $(e^+ e^-) $pair production in momentum space using the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-07-14 Deepak Sah , Manoranjan P. Singh

We derive the spectrum and the total cross section of electromagnetic $e^{+}e^{-}$ pair production in the collisions of two nuclei at low relative velocity $\beta$. Both free-free and bound-free $e^{+}e^{-}$ pair production is considered.…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2016-11-29 R. N. Lee , A. I. Milstein

We investigate Schwinger pair production in spatially inhomogeneous electric backgrounds. A critical point for the onset of pair production can be approached by fields that marginally provide sufficient electrostatic energy for an off-shell…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-03-09 Holger Gies , Greger Torgrimsson

The process of pair creation by a photon in a constant and homogeneous electromagnetic field of an arbitrary configuration is investigating. At high energy the correction to the standard quasiclassical approximation (SQA) has been…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-03-02 V. M. Katkov

Tunneling electron-positron pair production is studied in a new setup in which a strong low-frequency and a weak high-frequency laser field propagate in the same direction and collide head-on with a relativistic nucleus. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-29 A. Di Piazza , E. Lötstedt , A. I. Milstein , C. H. Keitel

Electron-positron pair production is considered for many-center systems with multiple bare nuclei immersed in a constant electric field. It is shown that there are two distinct regimes where the pair production rate is enhanced. At small…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-08-09 François Fillion-Gourdeau , Emmanuel Lorin , André D. Bandrauk

Early-time electron-positron correlation in vacuum pair-production in an external field is investigated. The entangled electron and positron wave functions are obtained analytically in the configuration and momentum spaces. It is shown…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-17 Suo Tang , Bai-Song Xie , Hong-Yu Wang , Jie Liu , Li-Bin Fu , M. Y. Yu