On Type IIA String Theory on the PP-wave Background
Mohsen Alishahiha, Mohammad A. Ganjali, Ahmad Ghodsi, Shahrokh Parvizi
TL;DR
This paper investigates the exact solvability and quantization of type IIA superstring theory on a PP-wave background with 24 supercharges, including the analysis of supersymmetric Dp-branes for p=2,4,6,8.
Contribution
It provides an exact solution and quantization of type IIA superstring theory on a specific PP-wave background, and explores supersymmetric Dp-branes within this setting.
Findings
The model is exactly solvable and quantizable.
Supersymmetric Dp-branes exist for p=2,4,6,8.
Open strings in this background are also analyzed.
Abstract
We study type IIA superstring theory on a PP-wave background with 24 supercharges. This model can exactly be solved and then quantized. The open string in this PP-wave background is also studied. We observe that the theory has supersymmetric Dp-branes for p=2,4,6,8.
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