Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge 2023 iii Paper 307 2 Solution 2026-09-28
Write the scalar components as . The superpotential givesChoosing the sign of the Fayet–Iliopoulos term so that positive favors the positively charged fields, the full Supersymmetric quantum electrodynamics potential isChanging the FI sign convention exchanges with in the descriptions below.
Supersymmetric quantum electrodynamics Created 2026-09-28 Updated 2026-11-05
Supersymmetric quantum electrodynamics is an Abelian supersymmetric gauge theory with charged chiral multiplets. Its scalar potential combines F-term constraints with the U(1) D-term and any Fayet–Iliopoulos term.