Dynamic Casimir Effect: Questions Answered

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The discussion centers on the Dynamic Casimir Effect, specifically regarding the interaction of a pulsed laser with a wavelength of 10 nm in a Casimir cavity formed by two metal plates with a 10 nm gap. It is established that the dynamic Casimir effect typically requires a rapidly tunable cavity frequency, as seen in experimental demonstrations. The inquiry highlights the necessity of specific conditions for the effect to occur, emphasizing that simply introducing photons into a static cavity may not suffice.

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Good day.

I want to ask for such a thing:
If I put in a vacuum photon pulsed laser with a wavelength of 10 nm and against Casimir cavity of two metal plates with a gap of 10 nm.
From the laser pulse will shoot photons in the cavity.
Occurs dynamic Casimir effect?

Thank you.

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Doesn't the dynamical Casimir effect require something more?
The experimental demonstrations I know of used cavities where the centre frequency could be rapidly tuned.
 
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