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Electrostatic pair creation and recombination in quantum plasmas

M. Marklund, B. Eliasson, P. K. Shukla, L. Stenflo, M. E. Dieckmann, M. Parviainen

quant-pharXiv:quant-ph/0603186

Abstract

The collective production of electron-positron pairs by electrostatic waves in quantum plasmas is investigated. In particular, a semi-classical governing set of equation for a self-consistent treatment of pair creation by the Schwinger mechanism in a quantum plasma is derived.

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