On the Effective Potential of the Dp- anti Dp system in type II theories
High Energy Physics - Theory
2009-10-31 v2
Abstract
We compute the effective potential of a system composed by a Dp brane and a separated anti-Dp brane at tree level in string theory. We show explicitly that the tachyon condenses and that the scalars which describe transverse fluctuations acquire a VEV proportional to the distance.
Cite
@article{arxiv.hep-th/9902181,
title = {On the Effective Potential of the Dp- anti Dp system in type II theories},
author = {Igor Pesando},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:hep-th/9902181},
year = {2009}
}
Comments
latex2e, 1+19 pages Corrected typos. Added criticisms to the previous interpration of the results and a new interpretation