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We investigate the finite time behavior of pair production from the vacuum by time-dependent Sauter pulsed electric fields in spinor quantum electrodynamics (QED). Using the exact analytic solution of the mode function, we find the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-05-28 Deepak Sah , Manoranjan P. Singh

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

The laser interaction with an electron-positron-ion mixed plasma is studied, from the perspective of the associated high-order harmonic generation. For an idealized mixed plasma which is assumed with a sharp plasma-vacuum interface and…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2021-01-20 W. L. Zhang , T. Grismayer , K. M. Schoeffler , R. A. Fonseca , L. O. Silva

The process of electron-positron pair creation and oscillation in uniform electric field is studied, taking into account Pauli exclusion principle. Generally, we find that pair creation is suppressed, hence coherent oscillations occur on…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2023-07-18 Mikalai Prakapenia , Gregory Vereshchagin

We optimize the pulse shape and polarization of time-dependent electric fields to maximize the production of electron-positron pairs via strong field quantum electrodynamics processes. The pulse is parametrized in Fourier space by a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-08-02 François Fillion-Gourdeau , Florian Hebenstreit , Denis Gagnon , Steve MacLean

Electron-positron pair production in an arbitrary polarized ultrastrong laser field is investigated in the first order perturbation approximation in which the Volkov states are used for convenient calculation of scattering amplitude and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-11 Liang-Yong He , Bai-Song Xie , Xin-Heng Guo , Hong-Yu Wang

Chirped dynamically assisted pair production in spatial inhomogeneous electric fields is studied by the Dirac-Heisenberg-Wigner formalism. The effects of the chirp parameter on the reduced momentum spectrum, the reduced total yield of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-09-08 Lie-Juan Li , Melike Mohamedsedik , Bai-Song Xie

We examine the phenomenon of electron-positron pair production from vacuum in a combination of two counterpropagating electromagnetic pulses having a duration of the order of the Compton time. We show that in this extreme short-time domain,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-11-19 I. A. Aleksandrov , N. N. Rosanov

The influence of potential well width on electron-positron pair production has been examined through theoretical and numerical approaches by employing the computational quantum field theory. Quantum interference effects in pair production…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-02-02 Adiljan Sawut , Ying-Jun Li , Miao Jiang , Bai-Song Xie

We investigate the effects of the asymmetric pulse shapes on electron-positron pair production in three distinct fields: chirp-free, small frequency chirp, and large frequency chirp fields via the real-time Dirac-Heisenberg-Wigner…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-01-31 Neng-Zhi Chen , Orkash Amat , Li-Na Hu , Hong-Hao Fan , Bai-Song Xie

The production of electron-positron pairs in a vacuum neutron star magnetosphere is investigated for both low (compared to the Schwinger one) and high magnetic fields. The case of a strong longitudinal electric field where the produced…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2011-11-02 Ya. N. Istomin , D. N. Sob'yanin

We study electron-positron pair production by spatially inhomogeneous electric fields. Depending on the localization of the field, a critical point (critical surface) exists in the space of field configurations where the pair production…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-02-08 Holger Gies , Greger Torgrimsson

The optimal chirped field for enhancing electron-positron (EP) pair production is explored using a quantum kinetic approach. First, the momentum spectrum and number density of EP pairs produced by Gaussian chirped fields are investigated.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-02 Z. L. Li , Y. F. Chen , R. Z. Jiang , Y. J. Li

We study Schwinger pair creation of charged particles due to the inhomogeneous electric field created by the thin electron layer at the surface of quark stars (the electrosphere). As suggested earlier, due to the low photon emissivity of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 T. Harko , K. S. Cheng

Production of electron-positron pairs in the superposition of oscillating electric-field pulses with largely different frequencies is studied, focussing on the impact of relative phases between the pulses. Various field configurations are…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2025-06-02 J. Braß , D. M. Müller , S. Villalba-Chávez , K. Krajewska , C. Müller

The photonic crystal fiber (PCF) is one of the excellent media for generating photon pairs via spontaneous four wave mixing. Here we study how the inhomogeneity of PCFs affect the spectral properties of photon pairs from both the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-04 Liang Cui , Xiaoying Li , Ningbo Zhao

With a special choice of gauge the operator of the Klein-Fock-Gordon equation in homogeneous electric field respects boost symmetry. Using this symmetry we obtain solutions for the scalar massive field equation in such a background (boost…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 N. B. Narozhny , V. D. Mur , A. M. Fedotov

We propose a new Sauter-like field model with combinatorial multiple potentials consisting of a deep slow-varying and some shallow fast-varying potentials. The dynamically assisted Sauter-Schwinger effect on the pair production is found by…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-07-12 Lie-Juan Li , Li Wang , Melike Mohamedsedik , Li-Na Hu , Bai-Song Xie

We calculate the rate for pair production of light pseudoscalars by strong inhomogeneous and static electric (magnetic) fields. We show that, in the case of axions, the stability of atoms over cosmic lifetimes is jeopardised unless the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 J. A. Grifols , Eduard Masso , Subhendra Mohanty , K. V. Shajesh

Spirals in multiphoton pair production are revisited by two counter-rotating fields with time delay for different cycles in pulse. Novel findings include that for subcycle fields, the remarkable spiral structure in the momentum spectrum can…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-06-21 Li-Na Hu , Orkash Amat , Li Wang , Adiljan Sawut , Hong-Hao Fan , B. S. Xie