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We discuss several aspects of three dimensional N=2 supersymmetric gauge theories coupled to chiral multiplets. The generation of Chern-Simons couplings at low-energies results in novel behaviour including compact Coulomb branches,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-02-03 David Tong

We clarify how mirror symmetry acts on 3d theories with N=2,3 or 4 supersymmetries and non-abelian Chern-Simons terms and then construct many new examples. We identify a new duality, geometric duality, that allows us to generate large…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-09-28 Kristan Jensen , Andreas Karch

We propose a duality for N=2 d=3 Chern-Simons gauge theories with orthogonal gauge groups and matter in the vector representation. This duality generalizes level-rank duality for pure Chern-Simons gauge theories with orthogonal gauge groups…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-04-05 Anton Kapustin

We explore the phase diagram for an $SU(N)$ gauge theory in $2 + 1$ dimensions with three families of fermions with different masses, all in the fundamental representation. The phase diagram is three dimensional and contains cuboid, planar…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-03-12 Abdullah Khalil , Radu Tatar

We investigate self-dualities in three-dimensional $\mathcal{N}=2$ supersymmetric gauge theories. The electric and magnetic theories share the same gauge group. The examples include $SU(2N)$, $SO(7)$ and $SO(8)$ with various matter…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-05-01 Keita Nii

We systematically study 3d $\mathcal{N}=2$ dualities for $U(N_c)$ gauge theories with different CS levels for the abelian and the non-abelian factors. We derive such dualities by a gauging/ungauging procedure on other known dualities and by…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-03-14 Antonio Amariti , Simone Rota

We study Seiberg-like dualities in three dimensional N=2 supersymmetric theories, emphasizing Chern-Simons terms for the global symmetry group, which affect contact terms in two-point functions of global currents and are essential to the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2012-08-15 Francesco Benini , Cyril Closset , Stefano Cremonesi

We explore the dynamics of three-dimensional Chern-Simons gauge theories with N=2 supersymmetry and matter in the fundamental and adjoint representations of the gauge group. Realizing the gauge theories of interest in a setup of threebranes…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 Vasilis Niarchos

We use localization techniques to study duality in N = 2 supersymmetric gauge theories in three dimensions. Specifically, we consider a duality due to Aharony involving unitary and symplectic gauge groups, which is similar to Seiberg…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-01-13 Brian Willett , Itamar Yaakov

It has been conjectured that 3d fermions minimally coupled to Chern-Simons gauge fields are dual to 3d critical scalars, also minimally coupled to Chern-Simons gauge fields. The large $N$ arguments for this duality can formally be used to…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-12-26 Ofer Aharony , Sachin Jain , Shiraz Minwalla

We undertake a systematic study of the $4$-dimensional $SU(N)$ $2$-index chiral gauge theories and investigate their faithful global symmetries and dynamics. These are a finite set of theories with fermions in the $2$-index symmetric and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-01-10 Mohamed M. Anber , Samson Y. L. Chan

Within the superfield approach, we consider the duality between the supersymmetric Maxwell-Chern-Simons and self-dual theories in three spacetime dimensions. Using a gauge embedding method, we construct the dual theory to the self-dual…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 A. F. Ferrari , M. Gomes , J. R. S. Nascimento , A. Yu. Petrov , A. J. da Silva

There has been a recent surge of interest in dualities relating theories of Chern-Simons gauge fields coupled to either bosons or fermions within the condensed matter community, particularly in the context of topological insulators and the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-03-02 Aaron Hui , Michael Mulligan , Eun-Ah Kim

By mapping the relativistic version of the Chern-Simons-Landau-Ginzburg theory in 2+1 dimensions to the 3D lattice Villain x-y model coupled with the Chern-Simons gauge field, we investigate phase transitions of Chern-Simons bosons in the…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2008-12-18 Leonid P. Pryadko , Shou-Cheng Zhang

We analyze the phases of supersymmetric chiral gauge theories with an antisymmetric tensor and (anti)fundamental flavors, in the presence of a classically marginal superpotential deformation. Varying the number of flavors that appear in the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-05-30 Nathaniel Craig , Rouven Essig , Anson Hook , Gonzalo Torroba

We study the three-dimensional theory of two Chern-Simons gauge fields coupled to a scalar field in the bifundamental representation of the $SU(N)_k \times SU(M)_{-k}$ gauge group. At small but fixed $M \ll N$, this system approaches the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-16 Shamik Banerjee , Djordje Radicevic

We study duality in $\mathcal{N}=1$ supersymmetric QCD in the non-Abelian Coulomb phase, order-by-order in scheme-independent series expansions. Using exact results, we show how the dimensions of various fundamental and composite chiral…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-04-04 Thomas A. Ryttov , Robert Shrock

We use localization techniques to study several duality proposals for supersymmetric gauge theories in three dimensions reminiscent of Seiberg duality. We compare the partition functions of dual theories deformed by real mass terms and FI…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-01-13 Anton Kapustin , Brian Willett , Itamar Yaakov

We present a new family of IR dualities in three space-time dimensions with eight supercharges. In contrast to 3d mirror symmetry, these dualities map Coulomb branches to Coulomb branches and Higgs branches to Higgs branches in the deep IR.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-10-22 Anindya Dey

We discuss the duality in three dimensional quantum field theory at infrared limit. The starting point is to use a conjecture of a duality between the free fermion and the interacting scalar field theories at the Wilson-Fisher fixed point.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-03-15 Chen-Te Ma