Inhomogeneous condensates in planar QED

被引:19
作者
Dunne, G
Hall, T
机构
[1] Physics Department, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT
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PHYSICAL REVIEW D | 1996年 / 53卷 / 04期
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10.1103/PhysRevD.53.2220
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P1 [天文学];
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0704 ;
摘要
We study the formation of vacuum condensates in (2+1)-dimensional QED in the presence of inhomogeneous background magnetic fields. For a large class of magnetic fields, the condensate is shown to be proportional to the inhomogeneous magnetic field, in the large flux limit. This may be viewed as a local form of the integrated degeneracy-flux relation of Aharonov and Casher.
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页码:2220 / 2226
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