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1 A Minimal Supersymmetric Cosmological Model Ewan Stewart KAIST COSMO/CosPA 2010 University of Tokyo 29 September 2010 EDS, M Kawasaki, T Yanagida D Jeong, K Kadota, W-I Park, EDS G N Felder, H Kim, W-I Park, EDS R Easther, J T Giblin, E A Lim, W-I Park, EDS S Kim, W-I Park, EDS hep-ph/ hep-ph/ hep-ph/ arxiv: arxiv:
2 Standard model of cosmology (density) 1/4 m Pl inflation density perturbations gravitational waves? t Pl GeV ν R decay matter/antimatter? s 10 3 GeV 100 kev electroweak transition neutralino freeze out QCD transition nucleosynthesis matter/antimatter? neutralino dark matter? axion dark matter? light elements s 10 min 10 K atom formation galaxy formation vacuum energy dominates microwave background galaxies acceleration yr time
3 Moduli and gravitinos Moduli are cosmologically dangerous. Nucleosynthesis constrains n s to 10 15
4 Moduli and gravitinos Moduli are cosmologically dangerous. Nucleosynthesis constrains In the early universe n s to H 2 (Ψ Ψ 1 ) 2
5 Moduli and gravitinos Moduli are cosmologically dangerous. Nucleosynthesis constrains In the early universe n s to H 2 (Ψ Ψ 1 ) 2 m 2 susy (Ψ Ψ 0 ) 2 M Pl
6 Moduli and gravitinos Moduli are cosmologically dangerous. Nucleosynthesis constrains In the early universe n s to n s 107 m 2 susy (Ψ Ψ 0 ) 2 M Pl
7 Moduli and gravitinos Moduli are cosmologically dangerous. Nucleosynthesis constrains In the early universe n s to n s 107 m 2 susy (Ψ Ψ 0 ) 2 M Pl Moduli generated: H m susy
8 Moduli and gravitinos Moduli are cosmologically dangerous. Nucleosynthesis constrains In the early universe n s to n s 107 m 2 susy (Ψ Ψ 0 ) 2 M Pl Moduli generated: H m susy slow-roll inflation: H m inflaton m susy
9 Moduli and gravitinos Moduli are cosmologically dangerous. Nucleosynthesis constrains In the early universe n s to n s 107 m 2 susy (Ψ Ψ 0 ) 2 M Pl Moduli generated: H m susy after slow-roll inflation: H m inflaton m susy
10 Standard model of cosmology (density) 1/4 m Pl inflation density perturbations gravitational waves? t Pl GeV ν R decay matter/antimatter? s 10 3 GeV 100 kev electroweak transition neutralino freeze out QCD transition nucleosynthesis matter/antimatter? neutralino dark matter? axion dark matter? light elements s 10 min 10 K atom formation galaxy formation vacuum energy dominates microwave background galaxies acceleration yr time
11 Standard model of cosmology (density) 1/4 m Pl inflation density perturbations gravitational waves? t Pl GeV ν R decay moduli, gravitinos,... matter/antimatter? disaster s 10 3 GeV 100 kev electroweak transition neutralino freeze out QCD transition nucleosynthesis matter/antimatter? neutralino dark matter? axion dark matter? light elements s 10 min 10 K atom formation galaxy formation vacuum energy dominates microwave background galaxies acceleration yr time
12 Minimal Supersymmetric Standard Model W = λ u QH u ū + λ d QH d d + λe LH d ē + µh u H d
13 Minimal Supersymmetric Standard Model W = λ u QH u ū + λ d QH d d + λe LH d ē + µh u H d But µ? neutrino masses? strong CP?
14 Minimal Supersymmetric Cosmological Model W = λ u QH u ū + λ d QH d d + λe LH d ē λ ν (LH u ) 2 +λ µ φ 2 H u H d +λ χ φχ χ
15 Minimal Supersymmetric Cosmological Model MSSM W = λ u QH u ū + λ d QH d d + λe LH d ē λ ν (LH u ) 2 +λ µ φ 2 H u H d +λ χ φχ χ
16 Minimal Supersymmetric Cosmological Model MSSM neutrino masses W = λ u QH u ū + λ d QH d d + λe LH d ē λ ν (LH u ) 2 +λ µ φ 2 H u H d +λ χ φχ χ
17 Minimal Supersymmetric Cosmological Model MSSM neutrino masses MSSM µ-term W = λ u QH u ū + λ d QH d d + λe LH d ē λ ν (LH u ) 2 +λ µ φ 2 H u H d +λ χ φχ χ µ = λ µ φ 2 0
18 Minimal Supersymmetric Cosmological Model MSSM neutrino masses MSSM µ-term drives m 2 φ < 0 W = λ u QH u ū + λ d QH d d + λe LH d ē λ ν (LH u ) 2 +λ µ φ 2 H u H d +λ χ φχ χ µ = λ µ φ 2 0 V 0 V φ 0 φ
19 Minimal Supersymmetric Cosmological Model MSSM neutrino masses MSSM µ-term drives m 2 φ < 0 W = λ u QH u ū + λ d QH d d + λe LH d ē λ ν (LH u ) 2 +λ µ φ 2 H u H d +λ χ φχ χ µ = λ µ φ 2 0 axion V 0 V φ 0 φ
20 Thermal inflation V V 0 RADIATION DOMINATION φ 0 φ
21 Thermal inflation V V 0 THERMAL INFLATION φ 0 φ
22 Thermal inflation V V 0 THERMAL INFLATION φ 0 φ
23 Thermal inflation V V 0 first order phase transition φ 0 φ
24 Thermal inflation V V 0 potential energy converted to particles φ 0 φ
25 Thermal inflation V V 0 MATTER DOMINATION φ 0 φ
26 Key properties of thermal inflation For φ to GeV
27 Key properties of thermal inflation For Large dilution φ to GeV = pre-existing moduli sufficiently diluted
28 Key properties of thermal inflation For Large dilution φ to GeV = pre-existing moduli sufficiently diluted Short duration N 10 = primordial perturbations from slow-roll inflation preserved on large scales
29 Key properties of thermal inflation For Large dilution φ to GeV = pre-existing moduli sufficiently diluted Short duration N 10 = primordial perturbations from slow-roll inflation preserved on large scales Low energy scale V 1/ to 10 7 GeV = moduli regenerated with sufficiently small abundance
30 Gravitational waves Ω GW DECIGO INFLATION PREHEATING PRIMORDIAL INFLATION f Hz
31 Gravitational waves 10 5 Ω GW DECIGO PRIMORDIAL INFLATION THERMAL INFLATION INFLATION PREHEATING f Hz
32 Baryogenesis Key assumption mlh 2 u = 1 ( m 2 2 L + mh 2 ) u < 0
33 Baryogenesis Key assumption m 2 LH u = 1 2 ( m 2 L + m 2 H u ) < 0 Implies a dangerous non-mssm vacuum with LH u (10 9 GeV) 2 and λ d QL d + λ e LLē = µlh u eliminating the µ-term contribution to LH u s mass squared. V our vacuum deeper vacuum 0 LH u, QL d, LLē
34 Reduction W = λ u QH u ū + λ d QH d d + λe LH d ē λ ν (LH u ) 2 + λ µ φ 2 H u H d + λ χ φχ χ
35 Reduction W = λ u QH u ū + λ d QH d d + λe LH d ē λ ν (LH u ) 2 + λ µ φ 2 H u H d + λ χ φχ χ ( L = l e/ 2 ) ( 0, H u = ū = ( ) (, Q = h u ), H d = d/ ) ( hd 0 φ = φ, χ = 0, χ = 0 ), ē = ( e/ 2 ), d = ( d/ )
36 Potential V 0 + m 2 L l 2 m 2 H u h u 2 + m 2 H d h d 2 + m 2 d d 2 + m 2 e e 2 m 2 φ φ 2 [ A νλ ν l 2 hu A dλ d h d d 2 1 ] 2 A eλ e h d e 2 A µ λ µ φ 2 h u h d + c.c. + λ ν lhu λ ν l 2 h u λ µ φ 2 2 h d + λ µ φ 2 h u λ dd λ ee 2 + λ d h d d 2 + λ e h d e 2 + 2λ µ φh u h d g 2 ( h u 2 h d 2 l d e 2 ) 2
37 Potential drives thermal inflation V 0 + m 2 L l 2 m 2 H u h u 2 + m 2 H d h d 2 + m 2 d d 2 + m 2 e e 2 m 2 φ φ 2 [ A νλ ν l 2 hu A dλ d h d d 2 1 ] 2 A eλ e h d e 2 A µ λ µ φ 2 h u h d + c.c. + λ ν lhu λ ν l 2 h u λ µ φ 2 2 h d + λ µ φ 2 h u λ dd λ ee 2 + λ d h d d 2 + λ e h d e 2 + 2λ µ φh u h d g 2 ( h u 2 h d 2 l d e 2 ) 2
38 Potential drives thermal inflation lh u rolls away V 0 + m 2 L l 2 m 2 H u h u 2 + m 2 H d h d 2 + m 2 d d 2 + m 2 e e 2 m 2 φ φ 2 [ A νλ ν l 2 hu A dλ d h d d 2 1 ] 2 A eλ e h d e 2 A µ λ µ φ 2 h u h d + c.c. + λ ν lhu λ ν l 2 h u λ µ φ 2 2 h d + λ µ φ 2 h u λ dd λ ee 2 + λ d h d d 2 + λ e h d e 2 + 2λ µ φh u h d g 2 ( h u 2 h d 2 l d e 2 ) 2
39 Potential drives thermal inflation lh u rolls away V 0 + m 2 L l 2 m 2 H u h u 2 + m 2 H d h d 2 + m 2 d d 2 + m 2 e e 2 m 2 φ φ 2 [ A νλ ν l 2 hu A dλ d h d d 2 1 ] 2 A eλ e h d e 2 A µ λ µ φ 2 h u h d + c.c. + λ ν lhu λ ν l 2 h u λ µ φ 2 2 h d + λ µ φ 2 h u λ dd λ ee 2 lh u stabilized with fixed phase + λ d h d d 2 + λ e h d e 2 + 2λ µ φh u h d g 2 ( h u 2 h d 2 l d e 2 ) 2
40 Potential drives thermal inflation lh u rolls away φ rolls away V 0 + m 2 L l 2 m 2 H u h u 2 + m 2 H d h d 2 + m 2 d d 2 + m 2 e e 2 m 2 φ φ 2 [ A νλ ν l 2 hu A dλ d h d d 2 1 ] 2 A eλ e h d e 2 A µ λ µ φ 2 h u h d + c.c. + λ ν lhu λ ν l 2 h u λ µ φ 2 2 h d + λ µ φ 2 h u λ dd λ ee 2 lh u stabilized with fixed phase + λ d h d d 2 + λ e h d e 2 + 2λ µ φh u h d g 2 ( h u 2 h d 2 l d e 2 ) 2
41 Potential drives thermal inflation lh u rolls away φ rolls away V 0 + m 2 L l 2 m 2 H u h u 2 + m 2 H d h d 2 + m 2 d d 2 + m 2 e e 2 m 2 φ φ 2 [ A νλ ν l 2 hu A dλ d h d d 2 1 ] 2 A eλ e h d e 2 A µ λ µ φ 2 h u h d + c.c. + λ ν lhu λ ν l 2 h u λ µ φ 2 2 h d + λ µ φ 2 h u λ dd λ ee 2 lh u stabilized with fixed phase + λ d h d d 2 + λ e h d e 2 + 2λ µ φh u h d g 2 ( h u 2 h d 2 l d e 2 ) 2 h d forced out
42 Potential drives thermal inflation lh u rolls away φ rolls away V 0 + m 2 L l 2 m 2 H u h u 2 + m 2 H d h d 2 + m 2 d d 2 + m 2 e e 2 m 2 φ φ 2 [ A νλ ν l 2 hu A dλ d h d d 2 1 ] 2 A eλ e h d e 2 A µ λ µ φ 2 h u h d + c.c. + λ ν lhu λ ν l 2 h u λ µ φ 2 2 h d + λ µ φ 2 h u λ dd λ ee 2 lh u stabilized with fixed phase + λ d h d d 2 + λ e h d e 2 + 2λ µ φh u h d g 2 ( h u 2 h d 2 l d e 2 ) 2 d and e held at origin h d forced out
43 Potential drives thermal inflation lh u rolls away φ rolls away V 0 + m 2 L l 2 m 2 H u h u 2 + m 2 H d h d 2 + m 2 d d 2 + m 2 e e 2 m 2 φ φ 2 [ A νλ ν l 2 hu A dλ d h d d 2 1 ] 2 A eλ e h d e 2 A µ λ µ φ 2 h u h d + c.c. + λ ν lhu λ ν l 2 h u λ µ φ 2 2 h d + λ µ φ 2 h u λ dd λ ee 2 lh u stabilized with fixed phase + λ d h d d 2 + λ e h d e 2 + 2λ µ φh u h d g 2 ( h u 2 h d 2 l d e 2 ) 2 d and e held at origin lh u returns with rotation h d forced out
44 Potential drives thermal inflation lh u rolls away φ rolls away φ stabilized m 2 φ (φ 0) = α φ m 2 φ (0) V 0 + m 2 L l 2 m 2 H u h u 2 + m 2 H d h d 2 + m 2 d d 2 + m 2 e e 2 + m 2 φ(φ) φ 2 [ A νλ ν l 2 hu A dλ d h d d 2 1 ] 2 A eλ e h d e 2 A µ λ µ φ 2 h u h d + c.c. + λ ν lhu λ ν l 2 h u λ µ φ 2 2 h d + λ µ φ 2 h u λ dd λ ee 2 lh u stabilized with fixed phase + λ d h d d 2 + λ e h d e 2 + 2λ µ φh u h d g 2 ( h u 2 h d 2 l d e 2 ) 2 d and e held at origin lh u returns with rotation h d forced out
45 Baryogenesis MODULI DOMINATION φ = 0 h u h d = 0 lh u = 0 THERMAL INFLATION FLATON DOMINATION RADIATION DOMINATION φ > 0 φ φ 0 φ preheats φ decays h d > 0 d = e = 0 lh u > 0 brought back into origin with rotation n L < 0 nucleosynthesis preheating and thermal friction N L conserved l, h u, h d decay T > T EW n L n B dilution n B /s 10 10
46 Numerical simulation n L /n AD mt
47 Baryon asymmetry n B s n L n AD T d n AD n φ m φ (φ 0 )
48 Baryon asymmetry Using n B s n L n AD T d n AD n φ m φ (φ 0 ) n φ m φ (φ 0 ) φ 2 0, m 2 φ(φ 0 ) α φ m 2 φ(0), n AD m LHu l 2 0 l GeV (10 2 ev m ν ) (mlhu TeV ) gives ( ) ( ) 2 GeV µ T d 1 GeV TeV φ 0 n B s ( nl /n AD 10 2 ) ( ) 3 ( GeV 10 2 ev φ 0 m ν ) ( µ TeV ) 2 ( 10 1 α φ ) ( mlhu m φ (0) ) 2
49 Baryon asymmetry Using n B s n L n AD T d n AD n φ m φ (φ 0 ) n φ m φ (φ 0 ) φ 2 0, m 2 φ(φ 0 ) α φ m 2 φ(0), n AD m LHu l 2 0 l GeV (10 2 ev m ν ) (mlhu TeV ) gives ( ) ( ) 2 GeV µ T d 1 GeV TeV φ 0 n B s ( nl /n AD 10 2 ) ( ) 3 ( GeV 10 2 ev φ 0 m ν ) ( µ TeV ) 2 ( 10 1 α φ ) ( mlhu m φ (0) ) 2 which suggests φ GeV
50 Dark matter candidates Peccei-Quinn symmetry W = λ u QH u ū +λ d QH d d +λe LH d ē λ ν (LH u ) 2 + λ µ φ 2 H u H d + λ χ φχ χ
51 Dark matter candidates Peccei-Quinn symmetry DFSZ axion W = λ u QH u ū +λ d QH d d +λe LH d ē λ ν (LH u ) 2 + λ µ φ 2 H u H d + λ χ φχ χ
52 Dark matter candidates Peccei-Quinn symmetry DFSZ axion KSVZ axion W = λ u QH u ū +λ d QH d d +λe LH d ē λ ν (LH u ) 2 + λ µ φ 2 H u H d + λ χ φχ χ
53 Dark matter candidates Peccei-Quinn symmetry DFSZ axion KSVZ axion W = λ u QH u ū +λ d QH d d +λe LH d ē λ ν (LH u ) 2 + λ µ φ 2 H u H d + λ χ φχ χ Axion m a Λ2 QCD 2 φ0 where f a = f a N ( ) GeV ev f a
54 Dark matter candidates Peccei-Quinn symmetry DFSZ axion KSVZ axion W = λ u QH u ū +λ d QH d d +λe LH d ē λ ν (LH u ) 2 + λ µ φ 2 H u H d + λ χ φχ χ Axion m a Λ2 QCD 2 φ0 where f a = f a N ( ) GeV ev f a Axino mã = 1 16π 2 λ 2 χa χ χ 1 to 10 GeV
55 Dark matter genesis thermal inflation
56 Dark matter genesis thermal inflation first order phase transition flaton = saxino matter domination
57 Dark matter genesis thermal inflation first order phase transition flaton = saxino matter domination decay radiation domination
58 Dark matter genesis thermal inflation first order phase transition decay flaton = saxino matter domination decay axinos radiation domination
59 Dark matter genesis thermal inflation first order phase transition axinos decay NLSP decay flaton = saxino matter domination decay radiation domination
60 Dark matter genesis thermal inflation first order phase transition decay flaton = saxino matter domination decay axinos NLSP decay radiation domination QCD phase transition axions
61 Dark matter genesis thermal inflation first order phase transition decay flaton = saxino matter domination decay axinos NLSP decay radiation domination QCD phase transition axions
62 Dark matter abundance Axion Axino
63 Dark matter abundance Axion Misalignment Axino ( f a Ω a GeV ) 1.2
64 Dark matter abundance Axion Misalignment ( f a Ω a GeV ) 1.2 Axino Flaton decay ( αã ) 2 ( mã ) ( ) 2 ( ) GeV 1 GeV Ωã GeV φ 0 T d
65 Dark matter abundance Axion Misalignment ( f a Ω a GeV ) 1.2 Axino Flaton decay ( αã ) 2 ( mã ) ( ) 2 ( ) GeV 1 GeV Ωã GeV Thermal NLSP decay ( mã ) ( GeV Ωã 10 1 GeV φ 0 ) 2 φ 0 T d
66 Dark matter abundance Flaton decays late Axion Misalignment ( µ T d 1 GeV TeV ( f a Ω a GeV ) 1.2 ) 2 ( ) GeV Axino Flaton decay ( αã ) 2 ( mã ) ( ) 2 ( ) GeV 1 GeV Ωã GeV Thermal NLSP decay ( mã ) ( GeV Ωã 10 1 GeV φ 0 ) 2 φ 0 φ 0 T d
67 Dark matter abundance Flaton decays late ( µ T d 1 GeV TeV ) 2 ( ) GeV φ 0 Axion Misalignment ( ) 1.2 f a Ω a GeV 1 for T d 1 GeV ( ) 2 Td for T d 1 GeV 1 GeV Axino Flaton decay ( αã ) 2 ( mã ) ( ) 2 ( ) GeV 1 GeV Ωã GeV Thermal NLSP decay ( mã ) ( GeV Ωã 10 1 GeV φ 0 ) 2 φ 0 T d
68 Dark matter abundance Flaton decays late ( µ T d 1 GeV TeV ) 2 ( ) GeV φ 0 Axion Misalignment ( ) 1.2 f a Ω a GeV 1 for T d 1 GeV ( ) 2 Td for T d 1 GeV 1 GeV Axino Flaton decay ( αã ) 2 ( mã ) ( ) 2 ( ) GeV 1 GeV Ωã GeV φ 0 T d Thermal NLSP decay ( mã ) ( ) 2 GeV Ωã 10 1 GeV φ 0 1 for T d m N ( ) 7 7 7Td for T d m N 7 m N
69 Dark matter composition Ω f a = GeV mã = 1 GeV axions 10 1 flaton axinos NLSP axinos µ GeV
70 Axino LHC signal NLSPs produced by the LHC decay to axinos plus Standard Model particles LHC NLSP axino SM
71 Axino LHC signal NLSPs produced by the LHC decay to axinos plus Standard Model particles LHC NLSP 1 km axino SM with a decay length ( 1 16πφ GeV Γ N ã mn 3 1 km m N and well constrained parameters φ GeV mã 1 GeV ) 3 ( φ GeV ) 2
72 Simple model MSSM neutrino masses MSSM µ-term drives m 2 φ < 0 W = λ u QH u ū + λ d QH d d + λe LH d ē λ ν (LH u ) 2 + λ µ φ 2 H u H d + λ χ φχ χ axion
73 Simple model MSSM neutrino masses MSSM µ-term drives m 2 φ < 0 W = λ u QH u ū + λ d QH d d + λe LH d ē λ ν (LH u ) 2 + λ µ φ 2 H u H d + λ χ φχ χ axion thermal inflation
74 Simple model MSSM neutrino masses MSSM µ-term drives m 2 φ < 0 W = λ u QH u ū + λ d QH d d + λe LH d ē λ ν (LH u ) 2 + λ µ φ 2 H u H d + λ χ φχ χ baryogenesis axion thermal inflation
75 Simple model MSSM neutrino masses MSSM µ-term drives m 2 φ < 0 W = λ u QH u ū + λ d QH d d + λe LH d ē λ ν (LH u ) 2 + λ µ φ 2 H u H d + λ χ φχ χ baryogenesis axion/axino dark matter thermal inflation
76 Rich cosmology (density) 1/4 m Pl inflation density perturbations gravitational waves? t Pl GeV ν R decay moduli, gravitinos,... matter/antimatter? disaster s 10 3 GeV 100 kev electroweak transition neutralino freeze out QCD transition nucleosynthesis matter/antimatter? neutralino dark matter? axion dark matter? light elements s 10 min 10 K atom formation galaxy formation vacuum energy dominates microwave background galaxies acceleration yr time
77 Rich cosmology (density) 1/4 m Pl inflation density perturbations gravitational waves? t Pl GeV ν R decay moduli, gravitinos,... matter/antimatter? disaster s 10 3 GeV 100 kev thermal inflation LH u 0 φ decay QCD transition nucleosynthesis gravitational waves? matter/antimatter axino dark matter axion dark matter light elements s 10 min 10 K atom formation galaxy formation vacuum energy dominates microwave background galaxies acceleration yr time
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