BOUND-ELECTRON POSITRON PAIR PRODUCTION IN RELATIVISTIC HEAVY-ION COLLISIONS

被引:37
作者
BALTZ, AJ [1 ]
RHOADESBROWN, MJ [1 ]
WENESER, J [1 ]
机构
[1] BROOKHAVEN NATL LAB, RELATIVIST HEAVY ION COLLIDER PROJECT, UPTON, NY 11973 USA
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PHYSICAL REVIEW A | 1993年 / 47卷 / 04期
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10.1103/PhysRevA.47.3444
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
Previously reported large nonperturbative enhancements of bound-electron-positron pair production in heavy-ion reactions are shown to be extremely gauge dependent due to incompleteness of the basis set. Large-basis calculations for the Pb on Pb system put a probable upper limit of the order of 10 b on the correction to perturbative calculations of the K-orbit-electron-positron pair production at ultrarelativistic heavy-ion colliders such as RHIC; this is to be added to the perturbative value of about 115 b.
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页码:3444 / 3447
页数:4
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