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The superspace formulation for four-dimensional N = 2 matter-coupled supergravity recently developed in arXiv:0805.4683 makes use of a new type of conformal compensator with infinitely many off-shell degrees of freedom: the so-called…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-01-14 Sergei M. Kuzenko

F(4) supergravity, the gauge theory of the exceptional six-dimensional Anti-de Sitter superalgebra, is coupled to an arbitrary number of vector multiplets whose scalar components parametrize the quaternionic manifold $SO(4,n)/SO(4)\times…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-02-03 R. D'Auria , S. Ferrara , S. Vaulà

In the framework of N=2 conformal supergravity in four dimensions, we introduce a nilpotent chiral superfield suitable for the description of partial supersymmetry breaking in maximally supersymmetric spacetimes. As an application, we…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-04-20 Sergei M. Kuzenko , Gabriele Tartaglino-Mazzucchelli

We explore the connection of anti-de-Sitter supergravity in six dimensions, based on the exceptional F(4) superalgebra, and its boundary superconformal singleton theory. The interpretation of these results in terms of a D4-D8 system and its…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 S. Ferrara , A. Kehagias , H. Partouche , A. Zaffaroni

We address the problem of classifying all N=2 supercurrent multiplets in four space-time dimensions. For this purpose we consider the minimal formulation of N=2 Poincare supergravity with a tensor compensator, and derive its linearized…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-01-27 Daniel Butter , Sergei M. Kuzenko

Exploring the role of conformal theories of gravity in string theory, we show that the minimal (N=2) gauged supergravities in five dimensions induce the multiplets and transformations of N=1 four dimensional conformal supergravity on the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 Vijay Balasubramanian , Eric Gimon , Djordje Minic , Joachim Rahmfeld

There exists two distinct off-shell ${\mathcal{N}}=2$ supergravities in three dimensions. They are also referred to as ${\mathcal{N}}=(1,1)$ and ${\mathcal{N}}=(2,0)$ supergravities, and they arise from the coupling of the Weyl multiplet to…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-03-03 Gokhan Alkac , Luca Basanisi , Eric A. Bergshoeff , Mehmet Ozkan , Ergin Sezgin

We study the structure of the supersymmetric moduli spaces of ${\cal N}=1$ and ${\cal N}=2$ supergravity theories in $AdS_4$ backgrounds. In the ${\cal N}=1$ case, the moduli space cannot be a complex submanifold of the K\"ahler field…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-18 Senarath de Alwis , Jan Louis , Liam McAllister , Hagen Triendl , Alexander Westphal

Using superspace techniques we construct the general theory describing D=4, N=2 supergravity coupled to an arbitrary number of vector and scalar--tensor multiplets. The scalar manifold of the theory is the direct product of a special…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Riccardo D'Auria , Gianguido Dall'Agata , Luca Sommovigo , Silvia Vaula'

We present an alternative N=2 supergravity multiplet coupled to n copies of vector multiplets and n' copies of hypermultiplets in five dimensions. Our supergravity multiplet contains a single antisymmetric tensor and a dilaton, which are…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 Hitoshi Nishino , Subhash Rajpoot

We develop two N=2 superfield formulations of free equations of motion for the joint model of all D=4 massless higher-superspin fields in generating form. The explicit Osp(2|4) supersymmetry is achieved without exploiting the harmonic…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 A. Yu. Segal , A. G. Sibiryakov

We present an extended study of our previous work on an alternative five-dimensional N=2 supergravity theory that has a single antisymmetric tensor and a dilaton as a part of supergravity multiplet. The new fields are natural Neveu-Schwarz…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 Hitoshi Nishino , Subhash Rajpoot

Superconformal field theory with $\mathcal{N}=2$ supersymmetry in four dimensional spacetime provides a prime playground to study strongly coupled phenomena in quantum field theory. Its rigid structure ensures valuable analytic control over…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-11-02 Mohammad Akhond , Guillermo Arias-Tamargo , Alessandro Mininno , Hao-Yu Sun , Zhengdi Sun , Yifan Wang , Fengjun Xu

This work aims to develop a global formulation for ${\cal N}=2$ harmonic/projective anti-de Sitter (AdS) superspace $\text{AdS}^{4|8}\times S^2 \simeq \text{AdS}^{4|8}\times {\mathbb C}P^1$ that allows for a simple action of superconformal…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-12-17 Nowar E. Koning , Sergei M. Kuzenko

We study the space of supersymmetric AdS$_5$ solutions of type IIB supergravity corresponding to the conformal manifold of the dual $\mathcal{N}=1$ conformal field theory. We show that the background geometry naturally encodes a generalised…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-05-25 Anthony Ashmore , Michela Petrini , Edward Tasker , Daniel Waldram

The general form of N=2 supergravity coupled to an arbitrary number of vector multiplets and hypermultiplets, with a generic gauging of the scalar manifold isometries is given. This extends the results already available in the literature in…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 L. Andrianopoli , M. Bertolini , A. Ceresole , R. D'Auria , S. Ferrara , P. Fre'

We propose studying a new representation of on-shell Anti de Sitter (AdS) amplitude in Mellin Momentum space, where it encodes all the dynamical information in Cosmological Correlators. At tree level, we demonstrate that this amplitude has…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-04-16 Jiajie Mei

We present the N=4 superspace constraints for the two-dimensional (2d) off-shell (4,4) supergravity with the superfield strengths expressed in terms of a (4,4) twisted (scalar) multiplet TM-I, as well as the corresponding component results,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 Sergei V. Ketov , Christine Unkmeir , Sven-Olaf Moch

We use N=1 superspace to construct the supersymmetric matter couplings of vector and hyper multiplets in a five-dimensional anti-de Sitter spacetime background. For hypermultiplets, we find that AdS_5 supersymmetry requires the scalar…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-08-23 Jonathan Bagger , Chi Xiong

We put forward a unimodular $N=1, d=4$ anti-de Sitter supergravity theory off shell. This theory, where the Cosmological Constant does not couple to gravity, has a unique maximally supersymmetric classical vacuum which is Anti-de Sitter…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-03-18 Jesus Anero , Carmelo P. Martin , Raquel Santos-Garcia