Actions and fermionic symmetries for D-branes in bosonic backgrounds

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 411-437

  Marolf, Donald ^a   Martucci, Luca ^b   Silva, Pedro J ^b  

^a SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Brane Dynamics in Gauge Theories; D branes; M Theory; Supersymmetric Effective Theories

Indexed keywords

EID: 23144460467     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2003/07/019     Document Type: Article

References (33)

1. A. Strominger and C. Vafa, Microscopic origin of the Bekenstein-Hawking entropy, Phys. Lett. B 379 (1996) 99 [hep-th/9601029].
2. J.M. Maldacena, The large-N limit of superconformal field theories and supergravity, Adv. Theor. Math. Phys. 2 (1998) 231 [hep-th/9711200].
3. R.C. Myers, Dielectric-branes, J. High Energy Phys. 12 (1999) 022 [hep-th/9910053].
4. J. Hoppe, Quantum theory of a relativistic surface, in Proceedings of Int. Workshop on constraints, theory and relativistic dynamics, G. Longhi and L. Lusanna eds., World Scientific, Singapore 1987.
5. B. de Wit, J. Hoppe and H. Nicolai, On the quantum mechanics of supermembranes, Nucl. Phys. B 305 (1988) 545.
6. T. Banks, W. Fischler, S.H. Shenker and L. Susskind, M-theory as a matrix model: a conjecture, Phys. Rev. D 55 (1997) 5112 [hep-th/9610043].
7. E.A. Bergshoeff, A. Bilal, M. de Roo and A. Sevrin, Supersymmetric non-abelian Born-Infeld revisited, J. High Energy Phys. 07 (2001) 029 [hep-th/0105274].
8. I.W. Taylor and M. Van Raamsdonk, Multiple Dp-branes in weak background fields, Nucl. Phys. B 573 (2000) 703 [hep-th/9910052].
9. E. Bergshoeff and P.K. Townsend, Super D-branes, Nucl. Phys. B 490 (1997) 145 [hep-th/9611173].
10. M. Cederwall, A. von Gussich, B.E.W. Nilsson, P. Sundell and A. Westerberg, The dirichlet super-p-branes in ten-dimensional type-IIA and IIB supergravity, Nucl. Phys. B 490 (1997) 179 [hep-th/9611159].
11. M. Aganagic, C. Popescu and J.H. Schwarz, D-brane actions with local κ symmetry, Phys. Lett. B 393 (1997) 311 [hep-th/9610249].
12. I.W. Taylor and M. Van Raamsdonk, Multiple D0-branes in weakly curved backgrounds, Nucl. Phys. B 558 (1999) 63 [hep-th/9904095].
13. I.W. Taylor and M. Van Raamsdonk, Multiple Dp-branes in weak background fields, Nucl. Phys. B 573 (2000) 703 [hep-th/9910052].
14. M. Grana, D3-brane action in a supergravity background: the fermionic story, Phys. Rev. D 66 (2002) 045014 [hep-th/0202118].
15. D. Marolf, L. Martucci and P.J. Silva, Fermions, T-duality and effective actions for D-branes in bosonic backgrounds, J. High Energy Phys. 04 (2003) 051 [hep-th/0303209].
16. I.N. McArthur, Superspace normal coordinates, Class. and Quant. Grav. l (1984) 233;
17. J.J. Atick and A. Dhar, Normal coordinates, theta expansion and strings on curved superspace, Nucl. Phys. B 284 (1987) 131;
18. M.T. Grisaru, H. Nishino and D. Zanon, Beta functions for the Green-Schwarz superstring, Nucl. Phys. B 314 (1989) 363;
19. M.T. Grisaru, M.E. Knutt-Wehlau and W. Siegel, A superspace normal coordinate derivation of the density formula, Nucl. Phys. B 523 (1998) 663 [hep-th/9711120];
20. S.J. Gates Jr., M.T. Grisaru, M.E. Knutt-Wehlau and W. Siegel, Component actions from curved superspace: normal coordinates and ectoplasm, Phys. Lett. B 421 (1998) 203 [hep-th/9711151].
21. M.T. Grisaru and M.E. Knutt, Norcor vs. the abominable gauge completion, Phys. Lett. B 500 (2001) 188 [hep-th/0011173].
22. E. Bergshoeff, C.M. Hull and T. Ortin, Duality in the type-II superstring effective action, Nucl. Phys. B 451 (1995) 547 [hep-th/9504081].
23. S.F. Hassan, T-duality, space-time spinors and RR fields in curved backgrounds, Nucl. Phys. B 568 (2000) 145 [hep-th/9907152];
24. SO(d,d) transformations of Ramond-Ramond fields and space-time spinors, Nucl. Phys. B 583 (2000) 431 [hep-th/9912236];
25. Supersymmetry and the systematics of T-duality rotations in type-II superstring theories, Nucl. Phys. 102 (Proc. Suppl.) (2001) 77 [hep-th/0103149].
26. L. Martucci and P. J. Silva, On type-II superstrings in bosonic backgrounds and their T-duality relation, J. High Energy Phys. 04 (2003) 004 [hep-th/0303102].
27. M.T. Grisaru and D. Zanon, The Green-Schwarz superstring σ model, Nucl. Phys. B 310 (1988) 57.
28. E. Bergshoeff, E. Sezgin and P.K. Townsend, Supermembranes and eleven-dimensional supergravity, Phys. Lett. B 189 (1987) 75;
29. Properties of the eleven-dimensional super membrane theory, Ann. Phys. (NY) 185 (1988) 330.
30. L. Brink and P.S. Howe, Eleven-dimensional supergravity on the mass-shell in superspace, Phys. Lett. B 91 (1980) 384;
31. P.S. Howe, Weyl superspace, Phys. Lett. B 415 (1997) 149 [hep-th/9707184].
32. E. Cremmer and S. Ferrara, Formulation of eleven-dimensional supergravity in superspace, Phys. Lett. B 91 (1980) 61.
33. E. Bergshoeff, R. Kallosh, T. Ortin, D. Roest and A. Van Proeyen, New formulations of D = 10 supersymmetry and D8-O8 domain walls, Class. and Quant. Grav. 18 (2001) 3359 [hep-th/0103233].