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arxiv: 1109.3866 · v3 · pith:PLV2Q6B5new · submitted 2011-09-18 · ✦ hep-th

Holographic helical superconductors

classification ✦ hep-th
keywords helicalinstabilitiessuperconductorssupergravityassociatedblackbranescharged
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We show that D=5 electrically charged AdS black branes can have instabilities associated with spatially modulated p-wave superconductors with helical structure. We show that the instabilities are present within N=4 $SU(2)\times U(1)$ gauged supergravity and hence within D=10 and D=11 supergravity.

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