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We propose an approach to particle creation in a supercritical external field as a scattering process with semi-classical back reaction when the field is switched on. We show how this approach would work on a simple, though not realistic model and compare it to the usual one.
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Meyer, P.P. On particle creation by a supercritical external field. Lett. Nuovo Cimento 41, 47–50 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02748461
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02748461