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We study static, spherically symmetric, and purely magnetic solutions of the N=4 gauged supergravity in four dimensions. A systematic analysis of the supersymmetry conditions reveals solutions which preserve 1/4 of the supersymmetries and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-11-19 Ali H. Chamseddine , Mikhail S. Volkov

Motivated by a recent observation that the LLM geometries admit 1/4-BPS M5-brane probes with worldvolume AdS3 X \Sigma_2 X S1 preserving the R-symmetry, we initiate a classification of the most general AdS3 X S2 geometries in M-theory. We…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-09-06 Eoin Ó Colgáin , Jun-Bao Wu , Hossein Yavartanoo

Taking into account the Green-Schwarz anomaly counterterm in R-symmetry gauged $N=(1,0)$ supergravity in six dimensions, and the associated modification in the Maxwell kinetic term and potential, we observe that the theory admits…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-10-15 Xu Guo , Yi Pang , Ergin Sezgin

We study supersymmetric AdS_4 x X_7 solutions of 11-dim supergravity where the tri-Sasakian space X_7 has generically U(1)^2\times SU(2)_R isometry. The compact and regular 7-dim spaces X_7=S(t_1,t_2,t_3) is originated from 8-dim…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-09-07 Ki-Myeong Lee , Ho-Ung Yee

We study vacua of N = 4 half-maximal gauged supergravity in five dimensions and determine crucial properties of the effective theory around the vacuum. The main focus is on configurations with exactly two broken supersymmetries, since they…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-22 Thomas W. Grimm , Andreas Kapfer , Severin Lust

We explore the Euclidean supersymmetric solutions admitting the self-dual gauge field in the framework of ${\cal N}=2$ minimal gauged supergravity in four dimensions. According to the classification scheme utilizing the spinorial geometry…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-05-03 Masato Nozawa

We show that all smooth Killing horizons with compact horizon sections of 4-dimensional gauged N=2 supergravity coupled to any number of vector multiplets preserve $2 c_1({\cal K})+4 \ell$ supersymmetries, where ${\cal K}$ is a pull-back of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-04-26 J. Gutowski , T. Mohaupt , G. Papadopoulos

We consider two-dimensional $\mathcal{N}=(2,2)$ supersymmetric field theories living on a spindle $\mathbb{WCP}_{[n_1,n_2]}^1$. Starting from the spindle solutions of five-dimensional STU gauged supergravity, we construct theories on a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-04-21 Imtak Jeon , Hyojoong Kim , Nakwoo Kim , Aaron Poole , Augniva Ray

The lightlike supersymmetric solutions of N=2, D=4 gauged supergravity coupled to an arbitrary number of abelian vector multiplets are classified using spinorial geometry techniques. The solutions fall into two classes, depending on whether…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-07-22 Dietmar Klemm , Emanuele Zorzan

Locally supersymmetric systems in odd dimensions whose Lagrangians are Chern-Simons forms for supersymmetric extensions of anti-de Sitter gravity are discussed. The construction is illustrated for D=7 and 11. In seven dimensions the theory…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-12-30 Ricardo Troncoso , Jorge Zanelli

Imposing the condition that there should be a null Killing spinor with all the metrics and background field strengths being functions of the light-cone coordinates, we find general 1/2 BPS solutions in D=11 supergravity, and discuss several…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-09-06 Takayuki Ishino , Hideo Kodama , Nobuyoshi Ohta

Pseudo-supersymmetric solutions of minimal $N=2$, $D=4$ de Sitter supergravity are classified using spinorial geometry techniques. We find three classes of solutions. The first class of solution consists of geometries which are fibrations…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-01-24 J. B. Gutowski , W. A. Sabra

In harmonic superspace, the classical equations of motion of $D=4, N=2$ supersymmetric Yang-Mills theory for Minkowski and Euclidean spaces are analyzed. We study dual superfield representations of equations and subsidiary conditions…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 B. M. Zupnik

Recently, a non-relativistic off-shell formulation of three dimensional Newton-Cartan supergravity was proposed as the $c \rightarrow \infty$ limit of three dimensional $\mathcal{N}=2$ supergravity in arXiv:1505.02095. In the present paper…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-06-29 Gino Knodel , Pedro Lisbao , James T. Liu

We classify the geometry of all supersymmetric IIB backgrounds which admit the maximal number of $G$-invariant Killing spinors. For compact stability subgroups $G=G_2, SU(3)$ and SU(2), the spacetime is locally isometric to a product…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 U. Gran , J. Gutowski , G. Papadopoulos , D. Roest

We construct supergravity solutions for Dp-branes at orbifold points. The solutions are written in terms of a single function, which is the solution to a nonlinear differential equation. The near horizon limits of these solutions are dual,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 A. Rajaraman

We use non-perturbative U-duality symmetries of type II strings to construct new vacuum solutions. In some ways this generalizes the F-theory vacuum constructions. We find the possibilities of new vacuum constructions are very limited.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 Alok Kumar , Cumrun Vafa

We study some symmetry and integrability properties of four-dimensional Einstein-Maxwell gravity with nonvanishing cosmological constant in the presence of Killing vectors. First of all, we consider stationary spacetimes, which lead, after…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-10-07 Dietmar Klemm , Masato Nozawa , Marco Rabbiosi

We find that (massive) IIA backgrounds that admit a $G_2\ltimes \mathbb{R}^8$ invariant Killing spinor must exhibit a null Killing vector field which leaves the Killing spinor invariant and that the rotation of the Killing vector field…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-06-29 Ulf Gran , George Papadopoulos , Christian von Schultz

In four spacetime dimensions, all ${\cal N} =1$ supergravity-matter systems can be formulated in the so-called $\mathsf{U}(1)$ superspace proposed by Howe in 1981. This paper is devoted to the study of those geometric structures which…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-05-20 Sergei M. Kuzenko , Emmanouil S. N. Raptakis