REAL OR IMAGINARY? ON PAIR CREATION IN DE SITTER SPACE

被引:40
作者
Akhmedov, Emil T. [1 ]
机构
[1] ITEP, Moscow 117218, Russia
关键词
de Sitter space; Gibbons-Hawking pair production; strong gravitational fields; PERTURBATIVE QUANTUM-GRAVITY; DESITTER SPACE; PARTICLE CREATION; FIELD-THEORY; INFLATION; VACUUM; ENERGY;
D O I
10.1142/S0217732310034043
中图分类号
P1 [天文学];
学科分类号
0704 ;
摘要
Using properly defined Feynman propagator we obtain nonzero imaginary contribution to the scalar field effective action in even-dimensional de Sitter space. Such a propagator follows from the path integral in de Sitter space and obeys composition principle proposed in arXiv:0709.2899. The obtained expression for the effective action shows particle production with the Gibbons Hawking rate.
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页码:2815 / 2823
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