De Sitter string vacua from perturbative Kähler corrections and consistent D-terms

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2006, Issue 10, 2006, Pages

  Parameswaran, Susha L ^a   Westphal, Alexander ^a  

^a SEZIONE DI TRIESTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

D branes; dS vacua in string theory; Flux compactifications; Supergravity Models

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845926315     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2006/10/079     Document Type: Review

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