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We find boundary confining dualities of 3d $\mathcal{N}=2$ supersymmetric gauge theories with exceptional gauge groups. The half-indices which enumerate the boundary BPS local operators in the presence of Neumann and Dirichlet boundary…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-11-29 Tadashi Okazaki , Douglas J. Smith

We propose dual pairs of $\mathcal{N}=(0,4)$ half-BPS boundary conditions for 3d $\mathcal{N}=4$ Abelian gauge theories related to mirror symmetry and S-duality by showing the matching of boundary 't Hooft anomalies and supersymmetric…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-09-02 Tadashi Okazaki

We propose dualities of $\mathcal{N} = (0,2)$ supersymmetric boundary conditions for 3d $\mathcal{N} = 2$ gauge theories with orthogonal and symplectic gauge groups. We show that the boundary 't Hooft anomalies and half-indices perfectly…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-08-03 Tadashi Okazaki , Douglas J. Smith

We evaluate half-indices of $\mathcal{N}=(2,2)$ half-BPS boundary conditions in 3d $\mathcal{N}=4$ supersymmetric Abelian gauge theories. We confirm that the Neumann boundary condition is dual to the generic Dirichlet boundary condition for…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-03-22 Tadashi Okazaki

We propose matching pairs of half-BPS boundary conditions related by IR dualities of 3d $\mathcal{N}=2$ gauge theories. From these matching pairs we construct duality interfaces. We test our proposals by anomaly matching and the computation…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-06-13 Tudor Dimofte , Davide Gaiotto , Natalie M. Paquette

The Wilson line defect half-indices for 3d $\mathcal{N}=2$ gauge theories with boundary confining phases admit a formulation in terms of the Askey-Wilson type moments. In the dual Landau-Ginzburg description the dual line operators can be…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-04-17 Tadashi Okazaki , Douglas J. Smith

We study the Wilson line defect half-indices of 3d $\mathcal{N}=2$ supersymmetric $SU(N)$ Chern-Simons theories of level $k\le -N$ with Neumann boundary conditions for the gauge fields, together with 2d Fermi multiplets and fundamental 3d…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-06-07 Tadashi Okazaki , Douglas J. Smith

In this paper we study 3d $\mathcal{N}=2$ $SU(N)$ confining gauge theories with a matter field in the rank-two index symmetric representation. The models found here are obtained from the application of the duplication formula for hyperbolic…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-05-01 Antonio Amariti , Fabio Mantegazza

We construct a three dimensional deconfinement method which enables us to find new three-dimensional dualities and we apply various techniques developed in four dimensional supersymmetric gauge theories, such as the product gauge groups and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-09-21 Keita Nii

We study boundary conditions in N=4 super Yang-Mills theory that preserve one-half the supersymmetry. The obvious Dirichlet boundary conditions can be modified to allow some of the scalar fields to have a ``pole'' at the boundary. The…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-13 Davide Gaiotto , Edward Witten

We study low-energy dynamics of three-dimensional $\mathcal{N}=2$ $SU(N)$ "chiral" gauge theories with $F$ fundamental and $\bar{F}$ anti-fundamental matters without a Chern-Simons term. Compared to a naive semi-classical analysis of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-02-20 Keita Nii

We analyze the supersymmetric defect indices of $\mathcal{N}=4$ super Yang Mills theories which are simultaneously decorated by the BPS line operators and the boundary conditions. We demonstrate that the two-point functions of the boundary…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-08-21 Yasuyuki Hatsuda , Tadashi Okazaki

We establish the action of the three-dimensional non-Abelian bosonization dualities in the presence of a boundary, which supports a non-anomalous two-dimensional theory. In particular, we generalize a prescriptive method for assigning…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-06-13 Kyle Aitken , Andreas Karch , Brandon Robinson

We expand on an idea of Seiberg that an N=1 supersymmetric gauge theory shows confinement without breaking of chiral symmetry when the gauge symmetry of its magnetic dual is completely broken by the Higgs effect. This has recently been…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 Matthias Klein

In this paper we analyze various half-BPS defects in a general three dimensional N=2 supersymmetric gauge theory T. They correspond to closed paths in SUSY parameter space and their tension is computed by evaluating period integrals along…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-12 Abhijit Gadde , Sergei Gukov , Pavel Putrov

We propose a universal manipulation to obtain Seiberg-like dualities of 3d $\mathcal{N}=2$ general quiver gauge theories with unitary, symplectic and orthogonal gauge groups coupled to fundamental and bifundamental matter fields. We…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-04-28 Tadashi Okazaki , Douglas J. Smith

We propose new confining dualities in $3d$ $\mathcal{N}\!=\!2$ gauge theories with orthogonal gauge groups, with and without monopole superpotentials. Deriving some of those dualities requires a sequence of gauging and Higgsing for a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-07-12 Sergio Benvenuti , Gabriele Lo Monaco

We propose $SL(2,\mathbb{Z})$ dualities of supersymmetric boundary conditions in the three-dimensional supersymmetric field theories describing a semi-infinite M2-brane terminating on M5-branes. Specifically, we present dualities of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-12-12 Tadashi Okazaki , Douglas J. Smith

We present s-confinement phases for three-index matters in three-dimensional supersymmetric gauge theories. We find that the 3d $\mathcal{N}=2$ $SU(6)$ and $USp(6)$ gauge theories with three-index anti-symmetric matters show confining…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-12-05 Keita Nii

In this thesis we review the Seiberg-Witten solution of four dimensional N=2 gauge theories, the six-dimensional construction of these models recently proposed by Gaiotto and the BPS quiver technique for the determination of the BPS…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-09-23 Simone Giacomelli
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