ELECTROWEAK GLOBAL STRINGS WITH FLUX TUBES

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DVALI, G
SENJANOVIC, G
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[1] International Centre for Theoretical Physics, Trieste
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.71.2376
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
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We show that for a large range of parameters in a SU(2)L x U(1) electroweak theory with two Higgs doublets there may exist classically stable flux tubes of Z boson magnetic field. In a limit of an extra global U(1) symmetry, these flux tubes become topologically stable. These results are automatically valid even if U(1) is gauged.
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