D-term cosmic strings from N = 2 supergravity

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn , Issue 1, 2006, Pages 2629-2663

  Achúcarro, Ana ^a,b   Celi, Alessio ^c   Esole, Mboyo ^a   Van Den Bergh, Joris ^c   Van Proeyen, Antoine ^c  

^a UNIVERSITEIT LEIDEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Extended Supersymmetry; Supergravity Models; Supersymmetry Breaking

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645523771     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2006/01/102     Document Type: Article

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