Can An Uncertainty Relation Generate A Plasma?
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| author | Gholamhosseinian, A. Corkery, R. W. Brevik, I. Bostrom, Mathias |
| author_facet | Gholamhosseinian, A. Corkery, R. W. Brevik, I. Bostrom, Mathias |
| contents | We explore the fundamental idea that there may be a role for the Casimir effect, via an uncertainty relation, in the generation of electron-positron and quark-gluon plasmas. We investigate this concept, reviewing the possible contribution of semi-classical electrodynamics to nuclear interactions, specifically focusing on the Casimir effect at sub-Fermi length scales. The main result is a temperature distance relation, derived from the time-energy uncertainty relation, which can have observable consequences at these extreme scales. From a more general perspective, since the energy-time uncertainty relation appears to be a significant physical quantity, we also provide a brief overview of recent developments in this direction in Sec. 3.2. |
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| spellingShingle | Can An Uncertainty Relation Generate A Plasma? Gholamhosseinian, A. Corkery, R. W. Brevik, I. Bostrom, Mathias General Physics We explore the fundamental idea that there may be a role for the Casimir effect, via an uncertainty relation, in the generation of electron-positron and quark-gluon plasmas. We investigate this concept, reviewing the possible contribution of semi-classical electrodynamics to nuclear interactions, specifically focusing on the Casimir effect at sub-Fermi length scales. The main result is a temperature distance relation, derived from the time-energy uncertainty relation, which can have observable consequences at these extreme scales. From a more general perspective, since the energy-time uncertainty relation appears to be a significant physical quantity, we also provide a brief overview of recent developments in this direction in Sec. 3.2. |
| title | Can An Uncertainty Relation Generate A Plasma? |
| topic | General Physics |
| url | https://arxiv.org/abs/2505.02619 |