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We investigate electron-positron pair creation in the interaction of a nuclear Coulomb field and a highly intense two-mode laser field. For bichromatic laser fields, we examine the differences arising for commensurable and incommensurable…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2014-08-29 Sven Augustin , Carsten Müller

We present numerical simulations of electron-positron pair cascades in the magnetospheres of magnetic neutron stars for a wide range of surface fields (B_p = 10^{12}--10^{15} G), rotation periods (0.1--10 s), and field geometries. This has…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2012-07-31 Zach Medin , Dong Lai

In this work we study the production of electron-positron pairs from vacuum in presence of a field resulting from the collision of two counter-propagating FEL beams that undergo Gaussian amplitude fluctuations. Our work aims to the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-12-02 G. Mouloudakis , P. Lambropoulos

This paper presents a search for the pair production of top squarks in events with a single isolated electron or muon, jets, large missing transverse momentum, and large transverse mass. The data sample corresponds to an integrated…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2014-01-03 The CMS Collaboration

A forefront area of research concerns the exploration of the properties of hadronic matter under extreme conditions of temperature and density, and the determination of the equation of state--the relation between pressure, temperature and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 F. Weber , R. Negreiros , P. Rosenfield , M. Stejner

The nonperturbative regime of electron-positron pair creation by a relativistic proton beam colliding with a highly intense bichromatic laser field is studied. The laser wave is composed of a strong low-frequency and a weak high-frequency…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-09-09 Sven Augustin , Carsten Müller

We present the first self-consistent global simulations of pulsar magnetospheres with operating $e^\pm$ discharge. We focus on the simple configuration of an aligned or anti-aligned rotator. The star is spun up from zero (vacuum) state to a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2014-10-28 Alexander Y. Chen , Andrei M. Beloborodov

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

The effect of linear chirp frequency on the process of electron-positron pairs production from vacuum in the combined potential wells is investigated by computational quantum field theory. Numerical results of electron number and energy…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-09-14 Li Wang , Lie-Juan Li , Melike Mohamedsedik , Rong An , Jing-Jing Li , Bai-Song Xie , Feng-Shou Zhang

It has been theoretically predicted many decades ago that extremely massive stars that develop large oxygen cores will become dynamically unstable, due to electron-positron pair production. The collapse of such oxygen cores leads to…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-05 Avishay Gal-Yam

Photoproduction of electron-positron pairs by the strong-field Breit-Wheeler process in an intense laser field is studied. The laser field is assumed to consist of two consecutive short pulses, with a variable time delay in between. By…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-02-01 Martin J. A. Jansen , Carsten Müller

The neutrino emission due to formation and breaking of Cooper pairs of protons in superconducting cores of neutron stars is considered with taking into account the electromagnetic coupling of protons to ambient electrons. It is shown that…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-07-19 L. B. Leinson

In this article we review a theoretical framework for pair production from strong external electromagnetic fields. We propose a numerical method to solve the resulting equations of motion and present results for both cases of spatially…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2012-07-19 Dániel Berényi , Péter Lévai , Vladimir Skokov

The detection of a long flaring activity from blazar TXS 0506+056 in temporal and spatial coincidence with the energetic neutrino IceCube-170922A provided evidence about the photo-hadronic interactions in this source. However, analysis of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-08-12 Nissim Fraija , Edilberto Aguilar-Ruiz , Antonio Galván-Gámez

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

Electrons in a spherical ultracold quasineutral plasma at temperature in the Kelvin range can be created by laser excitation of an ultra-cold laser cooled atomic cloud. The dynamical behavior of the electrons is similar to the one described…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-11-18 D. Comparat , T. Vogt , N. Zahzam , M. Mudrich , P. Pillet

The possible existence of two families of compact stars, neutron stars and quark stars, naturally leads to a scenario in which a conversion process between the two stellar objects occurs with a consequent release of energy of the order of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-18 Giuseppe Pagliara

The process of neutrino-pair radiation due to formation and breaking of Cooper pairs of protons in superconducting cores of neutron stars is considered with taking into account of the electromagnetic coupling of protons to ambient…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 L. B. Leinson

An analytical model for oscillating pair creation above the pulsar polar cap is presented in which the parallel electric field is treated as a large amplitude, superluminal, electrostatic wave. An exact formalism for such wave is derived in…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Q. Luo , D. B. Melrose

We derive the pair-production probability in a constant electric field in Rindler coordinates in a quasi-classical approximation. Our result is different from the pair-production probability in an inertial frame (Schwinger formula). In…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Kirill Tuchin