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We investigate particle production \`a la Schwinger mechanism in an expanding, flat de Sitter patch as is relevant for the inflationary epoch of our universe. Defining states and particle content in curved spacetime is certainly not a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-09-11 Ramkishor Sharma , Suprit Singh

One of the most striking examples for the production of particles out of the quantum vacuum due to external conditions is cosmological particle creation, which is caused by the expansion or contraction of the Universe. Already in 1939,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-04 Ralf Schützhold , William G. Unruh

We investigate the fate of particle production in an expanding universe dominated by a perfect fluid with equation of state $p = \alpha\rho$. The rate of particle production, using the Bogolioubov coefficients, are determined exactly for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-07-06 A. B. Batista , J. C. Fabris , M. J. S. Houndjo

This paper explores the phenomenon of particle creation associated with cosmic strings in de Sitter spacetime, a model that represents the universe exponential expansion. We examine how the presence of cosmic strings in a de Sitter…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-06-10 Bilgehan Baris Oner , Ozlem Yesiltas

In the present work, particle creation mechanism has been employed to the Universe as a thermodynamical system. The Universe is considered to be a spatially flat FRW model and cosmic fluid is chosen as a perfect fluid with a barotropic…

General Physics · Physics 2016-05-04 Subhajit Saha , Subenoy Chakraborty

In this article the particle creation process of scalar and spin 1/2 particles in a spatially open cosmological model associated with a universe filled by radiation and dustlike matter. The Klein-Gordon and Dirac equations are solved via…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-02-01 Victor M. Villalba

In a cosmological setting, particle production is ubiquitous. It may occur as a consequence of the expansion of the background or because a field couples to other degrees of freedom that evolve with time. The process is well understood in…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-02-25 Evgueni Alexeev , Raphael Flauger

Particle production processes in the expanding universe are described within a simple kinetic model. The equilibrium conditions for a Maxwell-Boltzmann gas with variable particle number are investigated. We find that radiation and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-28 Winfried Zimdahl , Josep Triginer , Diego Pavon

The problem of particle creation in cosmology concerning whether the results for the number of particles are infinite or finite is discussed for scalar and spinor particles in Friedmann expanding Universe. It is shown that the results are…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-04-08 A. A. Grib , Yu. V. Pavlov

In this paper we study the creation of super-massive real scalar particles in the framework of a $f(R)=R-\beta/R^n$ modified gravity theory, with parameters constrained by observational data. The analysis is restrict to a homogeneous and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-05-18 S. H. Pereira , R. F. L. Holanda

In quantum field theory, particle creation occurs, in general, when an intense external field, such as an electromagnetic field, breaks time translational invariance. This leads to an ambiguity in the definition of the vacuum state. In…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-06-24 Álvaro Álvarez-Domínguez , Luis J. Garay , David García-Heredia , Mercedes Martín-Benito

We use digital quantum computing to simulate the creation of particles in a dynamic spacetime. We consider a system consisting of a minimally coupled massive quantum scalar field in a spacetime undergoing homogeneous and isotropic…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-02-12 Marco Díaz Maceda , Carlos Sabín

The quantum theory of a harmonic oscillator with a time dependent frequency arises in several important physical problems, especially in the study of quantum field theory in an external background. While the mathematics of this system is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-13 Gaurang Mahajan , T. Padmanabhan

Particle production by expanding in the future light cone scalar quantum field is studied by assuming that the initial state is associated with the quasiequilibrium statistical operator corresponding to fluid dynamics. We calculate particle…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-06-23 S. V. Akkelin

We investigate the phenomenon of particle production in a Friedmann-Robertson-Walker universe which contains a phase of de Sitter expansion for a finite interval, outside which it reduces to the flat Minkowski spacetime. We compute the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-01-24 Victor E. Ambrus

We discuss several aspects of particle production in: (a) time dependent electric field and (b) expanding Friedmann background. In the first part of the paper, we provide an algebraic mapping between the differential equations describing…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-08-28 Karthik Rajeev , Sumanta Chakraborty , T. Padmanabhan

An expanding closed universe filled with radiation can either recollapse or tunnel to the regime of unbounded expansion, if the cosmological constant is nonzero. We re-examine the question of particle creation during tunneling, with the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 J. Hong , A. Vilenkin , S. Winitzki

In this work we present a novel approach to the study of cosmological particle production in asymptotically Minkowski spacetimes. We emphasize that it is possible to determine the amount of particle production by focusing on the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-01-10 Bartomeu Fiol , Mickael Komendyak , Jordi Ruiz-Ponsell

We exactly calculate the particle number $N$ of scalar fields which are created from an initial vacuum in certain higher-dimensional cosmological models. The spacetimes in these models are the four-dimensional Chitre-Hartle or…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-17 Wung-Hong Huang

We introduce a numerical method to simulate nonlinear open quantum dynamics of a particle in situations where its state undergoes significant expansion in phase space while generating small quantum features at the phase-space Planck scale.…