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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

It is a long-standing non-trivial prediction of quantum electrodynamics that its vacuum is unstable in the background of a static, spatially uniform electric field and, in principle, sparks with spontaneous emission of electron-positron…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-07-03 Anthony Hartin , Andreas Ringwald , Natalia Tapia

We investigate the phenomenon of electron-positron pair production from vacuum in the presence of a strong electric field of circular polarization. By means of a nonperturbative approach based on the quantum kinetic equations (QKEs), we…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-04-04 I. A. Aleksandrov , A. Kudlis

We study nonperturbative multiphoton electron-positron pair creation in ultrastrong electromagnetic fields formed by two counterpropagating pulses with elliptic polarization. Our numerical approach allows us to take into account the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-06-25 Anton Wöllert , Heiko Bauke , Christoph H. Keitel

The electromagnetic processes in linear colliders are discussed on the basis of quasiclassical operator method. The complete set of expressions is written down for spectral probability of radiation from an electron and pair creation by a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-08-23 V. N. Baier , V. M. Katkov

The electron-positron pair creation in a supercritical static asymmetric potential well, which is composed of a subcritical and a supercritical potential separated by a fixed distance, is investigated using computational quantum field…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-10-14 Z. L. Li , A. R. Sun , J. H. Xia , J. X. Wu , Y. J. Li

Electron-positron pair creation due to combined nuclear Coulomb and strong laser fields is investigated for the tunneling regime. The energy spectra and angular distributions of the pair are found analytically for the first time. The energy…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 M. Yu. Kuchiev , D. J. Robinson

The fully nonlinear governing equations for spin 1/2 quantum plasmas are presented. Starting from the Pauli equation, the relevant plasma equations are derived, and it is shown that nontrivial quantum spin couplings arise, enabling studies…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2008-11-26 M. Marklund , G. Brodin

This work provides an overview of our recent results in studying two most important and widely discussed quantum processes: electron-positron pairs production off a probe photon propagating through a polarized short-pulsed electromagnetic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-06-22 Alexander I. Titov , Burkhard Kampfer , Atsushi Hosaka , Hideaki Takabe

The momentum spectrum and the number density of created electron-positron pairs in a frequency modulated laser field are investigated using quantum kinetic equation. It is found that the momentum spectrum presents obvious interference…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-01-15 C. Gong , Z. L. Li , B. S. Xie , Y. J. Li

The common tunneling picture of electron-positron pair creation in a strong electric field is generalized to pair creation in combined crossed electric and magnetic fields. This enhanced picture, being symmetric for electrons and positrons,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-03-20 Anton Wöllert , Michael Klaiber , Heiko Bauke , Christoph H. Keitel

We describe electron-positron pairs creation around an electrically charged star core collapsing to an electromagnetic black hole (EMBH), as well as pairs annihilation into photons. We use the kinetic Vlasov equation formalism for the pairs…

Astrophysics · Physics 2017-08-23 R. Ruffini , L. Vitagliano , S. -S. Xue

We study the Schwinger electron-positron pair production by a strong electromagnetic field of two colliding e-polarized laser pulses with a relative phase shift $\Psi$. The spatio-temporal distribution of created pairs is very sensitive to…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-10-03 Chitradip Banerjee , Manoranjan P. Singh , Alexander M. Fedotov

The creation of particles by two colliding strong laser beams is considered. It is found that the electron-positron pairs created in the laser field via the Schwinger mechanism may recollide after one or several oscillations in the field.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-11-24 Michael Kuchiev , Julian Ingham

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

Electron-positron pair production by the superposition of two laser pulses with different frequencies and amplitudes is analyzed as a particular realization of the assisted dynamic Schwinger effect. It is demonstrated that, within a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-03-23 A. D. Panferov , S. A. Smolyansky , A. Otto , B. Kaempfer , D. Blaschke , L. Juchnowski

Understanding the interplay of strong-field QED and collective plasma effects is important for explaining extreme astrophysical environments like magnetars. It has been shown that QED pair plasmas is possible to be produced and observed by…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2024-05-24 Kenan Qu , Sebastian Meuren , Nathaniel J. Fisch

A double pair plasma system containing cold inertial positive and negative ions, and inertialess super-thermal electrons and positrons is considered. The standard nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger equation is derived by using the reductive…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2019-04-16 N. K. Tamanna , N. A. Chowdhury , A. Mannan , A. A. Mamun

We study electron-positron pair creation {from} the Dirac vacuum induced by a strong and slowly varying electric field (Schwinger effect) which is superimposed by a weak and rapidly changing electromagnetic field (dynamical pair creation).…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Ralf Schützhold , Holger Gies , Gerald Dunne

The properties of the forced oscillations of electron-positron plasma (EPP) generated from vacuum under the action of a short laser pulse are considered. Calculating the density of the conduction and polarization currents within the quantum…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2021-05-12 I. A. Aleksandrov , A. D. Panferov , S. A. Smolyansky