English
Related papers

Related papers: Holographic DC Conductivity for a Power-law Maxwel…

200 papers

We implement the momentum dissipation introduced by spatial linear axionic fields in a holographic model without self-duality, broke by Weyl tensor coupling to Maxwell field, and study its response. It is found that for the positive Weyl…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-10-14 Jian-Pin Wu

We discuss upper and lower bounds on the electrical conductivity of finite temperature strongly coupled quantum field theories, holographically dual to probe brane models, within linear response. In a probe limit where disorder is…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-04-07 Tatsuhiko N. Ikeda , Andrew Lucas , Yuichiro Nakai

We consider non-linear massive gravity with two St\"uckelberg fields in which the diffeomorphism invariance is broken spontaneously in two of the spacetime directions. This theory admits a charged anti-de Sitter black brane solution and has…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-03-05 Lasma Alberte , Andrei Khmelnitsky

We introduce and study generalized holographic superconductors with higher derivative couplings between the field strength tensor and a complex scalar field, in four dimensional AdS black hole backgrounds. We study this theory in the probe…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-19 Anshuman Dey , Subhash Mahapatra , Tapobrata Sarkar

We present a simple analytic gravitational solution which describes the holographic dual of a 2+1-dimensional conductor which goes beyond the usual linear response. In particular it includes Joule heating. We find that the nonlinear…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-12-16 Gary T. Horowitz , Nabil Iqbal , Jorge E. Santos

The full description of a superconductor requires that it has an infinite DC conductivity (or zero electrical resistivity) as well as expels the external magnetic fields. Thus, for any holographic superconductor which is dual to a real…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-01-22 Doa Hashemi Asl , Ahmad Sheykhi

We study a 2+1 dimensional model of superconductors using a 3+1 dimensional gravitational dual theory of a black hole coupled to a scalar field, with negative cosmological constant. In the presence of finite temperature T and a background…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-06-05 Tameem Albash , Clifford V. Johnson

We investigate the holographic dc conductivity of (2+1) dimensional systems while considering hyperscaling violating geometry in the bulk. We consider Einstein-Maxwell-Dilaton system with two gauge fields and Liouville type potential for…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-02-05 Neha Bhatnagar , Sanjay Siwach

We use Gauge/Gravity duality to write down an effective low energy holographic theory of charge density waves. We consider a simple gravity model which breaks translations spontaneously in the dual field theory in a homogeneous manner,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-05-02 Andrea Amoretti , Daniel Areán , Blaise Goutéraux , Daniele Musso

The effects of a boundary on the circuit complexity are studied in two dimensional theories. The analysis is performed in the holographic realization of a conformal field theory with a boundary by employing different proposals for the dual…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-04-15 Paolo Braccia , Aldo L. Cotrone , Erik Tonni

Holographic models provide unique laboratories to investigate non-linear physics of transport in inhomogeneous systems. We provide a detailed account of both DC and AC conductivities in a defect CFT with spontaneous stripe order. The…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-04-19 Niko Jokela , Matti Jarvinen , Matthew Lippert

We provide a description of phase transitions at finite temperature in strongly coupled field theories using holography. For this purpose, we introduce a general class of gravity duals to superconducting theories that exhibit various types…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-04-06 Sebastian Franco , Antonio M. Garcia-Garcia , Diego Rodriguez-Gomez

Massive gravity provides a holographic model for theories exhibiting momentum dissipation. We provide an analytic expression for the DC conductivity. The result is universal, depending only on properties of the infra-red horizon, and holds…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-12-10 Mike Blake , David Tong

We add a gravitational background lattice to the simplest holographic model of matter at finite density and calculate the optical conductivity. With the lattice, the zero frequency delta function found in previous calculations (resulting…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-08-23 Gary T. Horowitz , Jorge E. Santos , David Tong

We continue our analysis on conductivity in the anisotropic background by employing the D-brane probe technique, where the D-branes play the role of charge carriers. The DC and AC conductivity for massless charge carriers are obtained…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-08-12 Bum-Hoon Lee , Da-Wei Pang , Chanyong Park

In contrast to metals with weak disorder, the resistivity of weakly-pinned charge density waves (CDWs) is not controlled by irrelevant processes relaxing momentum. Instead, the leading contribution is governed by incoherent, diffusive…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-05-02 Andrea Amoretti , Daniel Areán , Blaise Goutéraux , Daniele Musso

The 4D Maxwell theory with single-sided planar boundary is considered. As a consequence of the presence of the boundary, two broken Ward identities are recovered, which, on-shell, give rise to two conserved currents living on the edge. A…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-07-08 Erica Bertolini , Nicola Maggiore

Exploring the significant impacts of topological charge on the holographic phase transitions and conductivity we start from an Einstein - Maxwell system coupled with a charged scalar field in Anti - de Sitter spacetime. In our set up, the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-05-20 Tran Huu Phat , Toan T. Nguyen

We investigate properties of holographic strange metals in $p+2$-dimensions, generalizing the analysis performed in arXiv:0912.1061. The bulk spacetime is $p+2$-dimensional Lifshitz black hole, while the role of charge carriers is played by…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-11-11 Bum-Hoon Lee , Da-Wei Pang

An analytic expression for the DC electrical conductivity in terms of black hole horizon data was recently obtained for a class of holographic black holes exhibiting momentum dissipation. We generalise this result to obtain analogous…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-22 Aristomenis Donos , Jerome P. Gauntlett