Flux-induced soft terms on type IIB/F-theory matter curves and hypercharge dependent scalar masses

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2014, Issue 6, 2014, Pages

  Cámara, Pablo G ^a   Ibáñez, Luis E ^b   Valenzuela, Irene ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

F Theory; Flux compactifications; Intersecting branes models; Supersymmetry Breaking

Indexed keywords

EID: 84904349732     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP06(2014)119     Document Type: Article

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