Monopole-Anitmonopole Solutions of Einstein-Yang-Mills-Higgs Theory
B. Kleihaus (University College, Dublin), J. Kunz (University, Oldenburg)

TL;DR
This paper constructs static, axially symmetric gravitating monopole-antimonopole pair solutions within SU(2) Einstein-Yang-Mills-Higgs theory, extending the understanding of non-perturbative field configurations linked to Bartnik-McKinnon solutions.
Contribution
It introduces new monopole-antimonopole solutions in Einstein-Yang-Mills-Higgs theory, expanding the class of known gravitating solitons with topologically trivial sectors.
Findings
Solutions represent gravitating monopole-antimonopole pairs.
Linked to Bartnik-McKinnon solutions, indicating a connection to known non-perturbative structures.
Advances understanding of topologically trivial configurations in gauge-gravity systems.
Abstract
We construct static axially symmetric solutions of SU(2) Einstein-Yang-Mills-Higgs theory in the topologically trivial sector, representing gravitating monopole--antimonopole pairs, linked to the Bartnik-McKinnon solutions.
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