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Pair Production in Vacuum by an Alternating Field

E. Brezin and C. Itzykson

  • Service de Physique Théorique, Centre d'Etudes Nucléaires de Saclay, 91, Gif-sur-Yvette, France

Phys. Rev. D 2, 1191 – Published 1 October, 1970

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.2.1191

Abstract

We discuss the creation of pairs of charged particles in an alternating electric field. The dependence on the frequency is computed and found negligible. We obtain a formula for the field intensities required in order to observe the effect Emω0cesinh(ω04mc2).

Comments & Replies

Polarization Phenomena in Vacuum Nonlinear Electrodynamics

E. Brezin and C. Itzykson
Phys. Rev. D 3, 618 (1971)

Pair Production in a Vacuum by an Alternating Field

G. J. Troup and H. S. Perlman
Phys. Rev. D 6, 2299 (1972)

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