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t Hooft mechanism of confinement or dual Meissner effect

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Polyakov’s realization <strong>of</strong> <strong>confinement</strong><br />

d = 2 + 1 Ge<strong>or</strong>gi–Glashow model: Yang–Mills SU(2) fields interacting with the Higgs<br />

field in the triplet representation:<br />

⎧(<br />

) 2<br />

⎫<br />

∫ ⎪⎨ F a (<br />

S = d 3 ij<br />

x + 1<br />

⎪⎩ 4g 2 2<br />

D ab<br />

i φb) 2 [ 2 + λ (φ a ) 2 − v 2] 2<br />

⎪⎬<br />

⎪⎭ .<br />

’t <strong>Ho<strong>of</strong>t</strong>–Polyakov monopole is a local minimum <strong>of</strong> this action:<br />

{<br />

φ a = ∓n a vΦ(r), n a = xa 0, r → 0<br />

r , Φ(r) → 1, r → ∞<br />

A a i<br />

1 − R(r)<br />

= ǫ aij n j , R(r) →<br />

r<br />

{ 1, r → 0<br />

0, r → ∞<br />

Magnetic field strength, B i<br />

r→∞<br />

∼<br />

n i<br />

r2 , is that <strong>of</strong> the magnetic monopole !<br />

Confinement in the 3d Ge<strong>or</strong>gi–Glashow model D. Diakonov, L-12

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