1 code implementation • 17 Dec 2020 • Vincent S. H. Lee, Andrea Mitridate, Tanner Trickle, Kathryn M. Zurek
The models of DM we consider are ordinary adiabatic perturbations in $\Lambda$CDM, QCD axion miniclusters, models with early matter domination, and vector DM produced during inflation.
Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics High Energy Physics - Phenomenology
2 code implementations • 28 Sep 2020 • Tanner Trickle, Zhengkang Zhang, Kathryn M. Zurek
We develop a framework for computing light dark matter direct detection rates through single phonon and magnon excitations via general effective operators.
High Energy Physics - Phenomenology Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics
no code implementations • 20 May 2020 • Andrea Mitridate, Tanner Trickle, Zhengkang Zhang, Kathryn M. Zurek
Collective excitations in condensed matter systems, such as phonons and magnons, have recently been proposed as novel detection channels for light dark matter.
High Energy Physics - Phenomenology Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics Materials Science