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hep-th2026

Quantum action for heterotic string field theory with quantum L-infinity structure

Yasu Gen, Hiroshi Kunitomo, Jojiro Totsuka

We construct a quantum action for heterotic string field theory that satisfies the quantum Batalin-Vilkovisky equation. Assuming a triangulation of the bosonic moduli space, the pr…

hep-th2024

A consistent light-cone-gauge superstring field theory

Yuji Ando, Ryota Fujii, Hiroshi Kunitomo +1

Extending a recent development in the bosonic string field theory, we construct a map from the Witten-type gauge-invariant superstring field theory based on an structu…

hep-th2022

Open-closed homotopy algebra in superstring field theory

Hiroshi Kunitomo

We construct open-closed superstring interactions based on the open-closed homotopy algebra structure. It provides a classical open superstring field theory on general closed-super…

hep-th2021

Type II superstring field theory revisited

Hiroshi Kunitomo

We reconstruct a complete type II superstring field theory with L-infinity structure in a symmetric way concerning the left- and right-moving sectors. Based on the new construction…

hep-th2020★ 7 cited

Tree-level S-matrix of superstring field theory with homotopy algebra structure

Hiroshi Kunitomo

We show that the tree-level S-matrices of the superstring field theories based on the homotopy-algebra structure agree with those obtained in the first-quantized formulation. The p…

hep-th2019★ 7 cited

Type II superstring field theory with cyclic L-infinity structure

Hiroshi Kunitomo, Tatsuya Sugimoto

We construct a complete type II superstring field theory that includes all the NS-NS, R-NS, NS-R and R-R sectors. As in the open and heterotic superstring cases, the R-NS, NS-R and…

hep-th2019★ 17 cited

Heterotic string field theory with cyclic L-infinity structure

Hiroshi Kunitomo, Tatsuya Sugimoto

We construct a complete heterotic string field theory that includes both the Neveu-Schwarz and Ramond sectors. We give a construction of general string products, which realizes a c…

hep-th2016★ 6 cited

Fermion scattering amplitudes from gauge-invariant actions for open superstring field theory

Hiroshi Kunitomo, Yuji Okawa, Hiroki Sukeno +1

We calculate on-shell scattering amplitudes involving fermions at the tree level in open superstring field theory. We confirm that four-point and five-point amplitudes in the world…

hep-th2016★ 10 cited

Space-time supersymmetry in WZW-like open superstring field theory

Hiroshi Kunitomo

We investigate space-time supersymmetry in the WZW-like open superstring field theory, whose complete action was recently constructed. Starting from a natural space-time supersymme…

hep-th2016★ 14 cited

Construction of action for heterotic string field theory including the Ramond sector

Keiyu Goto, Hiroshi Kunitomo

Extending the formulation for open superstring field theory given in arXiv:1508.00366, we attempt to construct a complete action for heterotic string field theory. The action is no…

hep-th2015★ 44 cited

Complete action for open superstring field theory

Hiroshi Kunitomo, Yuji Okawa

We construct a complete action for open superstring field theory that includes the Neveu-Schwarz sector and the Ramond sector. For the Neveu-Schwarz sector, we use the string field…

hep-th2015★ 6 cited

Symmetries and Feynman Rules for Ramond Sector in Heterotic String Field Theory

Hiroshi Kunitomo

Examining the symmetries of the pseudo-action, we propose a prescription for the new Feynman rules for the Ramond sector of the WZW-like heterotic string field theory. The new rule…

hep-th2014★ 10 cited

Symmetries and Feynman Rules for Ramond Sector in Open Superstring Field Theory

Hiroshi Kunitomo

We examine the symmetries of the action suppelemented by the constraint in the WZW-type open superstring field theory. It is found that this pseudo-action has additional symmetries…

hep-th2014★ 6 cited

First-Order Equations of Motion for Heterotic String Field Theory

Hiroshi Kunitomo

We consider the equations of motion of the full heterotic string field theory including both the Neveu-Schwarz and the Ramond sectors. It is shown that they can be formulated in th…

hep-th2013★ 10 cited

The Ramond Sector of Heterotic String Field Theory

Hiroshi Kunitomo

We attempt to construct the full equations of motion for the Neveu-Schwarz and the Ramond sectors of the heterotic string field theory. Although they are non-polynomial also in the…

hep-th2011★ 11 cited

Gauge Fixing of Modified Cubic Open Superstring Field Theory

Maiko Kohriki, Taichiro Kugo, Hiroshi Kunitomo

The gauge-fixing problem of modified cubic open superstring field theory is discussed in detail both for the Ramond and Neveu-Schwarz sectors in the Batalin-Vilkovisky (BV) framewo…

hep-th2010★ 2 cited

No-Ghost Theorem for Neveu-Schwarz String in 0-Picture

Maiko Kohriki, Hiroshi Kunitomo, Masaki Murata

The no-ghost theorem for Neveu-Schwarz string is directly proved in 0-picture. The one-to-one correspondence between physical states in 0-picture and those in the conventional (-1)…

hep-th2009★ 18 cited

Supersymmetric AdS_3 solutions in Heterotic Supergravity

Hiroshi Kunitomo, Mitsuhisa Ohta

We analyze the AdS_3 x M_7 type supersymmetric solutions, including non-trivial fluxes, of the Killing spinor equations in the heterotic supergravity. We classify these solutions b…

hep-th2008

Double-Spinor Superstrings on Coset Superspaces

Hiroshi Kunitomo

The double-spinor formalism, proposed by Aisaka and Kazama, provides a basis for the pure-spinor formalism, which allows manifestly super-Poincare covariant quantization of superst…

hep-th2007★ 3 cited

Lorentz anomaly in the semi-light-cone gauge superstrings

H. Kunitomo, S. Mizoguchi

We study the Lorentz invariance of D=4 and 6 superstrings in the double-spinor formalism, which are equivalent to the D=4 and 6 superstrings in the pure-spinor formalism in the sen…

hep-th2006★ 3 cited

Lower-dimensional superstrings in the double-spinor formalism

Hiroshi Kunitomo, Shun'ya Mizoguchi

We study lower-dimensional superstrings in the double-spinor formalism introduced by Aisaka and Kazama. These superstrings can be consistently quantized and are equivalent to the l…

hep-th2006★ 2 cited

One-Loop Amplitudes in Supersymmetric QCD from MHV Vertices

Hiroshi Kunitomo

The Cachazo-Svrcek-Witten (CSW) rule for efficiently calculating gauge theory amplitudes is extended to N=1 supersymmetric QCD (SQCD), incorporating massless quarks, in a way prese…

hep-th2004

Hybrid Superstring on AdS_3 and Space-Time Superconformal Symmetry

Hiroshi Kunitomo

Using a hybrid formalism, superstrings on AdS(3) x S(1) are studied in a manifestly supersymmetric manner. The world-sheet fields in this description including superspace coordinat…

hep-th2003★ 1 cited

Hybrid Superstrings in NS-NS Plane Waves

Hiroshi Kunitomo

By using the hybrid formalism, superstrings in four-dimensional NS-NS plane waves are studied in a manifest supersymmetric manner. This description of the superstring is obtained b…