2026-07-072026-07-07http://salesiana.dossiersoluciones.com/handle/123456789/110624The collective production of electron-positron pairs by electrostatic waves in quantum plasmas is investigated. In particular, a semi-classical governing set of equation for a self-consistent treatment of pair creation by the Schwinger mechanism in a quantum plasma is derived.4 pages, 3 figures, to appear in JETP LettersQuantum Physicstext