no code implementations • 13 Jan 2021 • Valerie Domcke, Yohei Ema, Kyohei Mukaida
We point out an enhancement of the pair production rate of charged fermions in a strong electric field in the presence of time dependent classical axion-like background field, which we call axion assisted Schwinger effect.
High Energy Physics - Phenomenology Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics High Energy Physics - Theory
no code implementations • 24 Sep 2020 • Valerie Domcke, Marco Drewes, Marco Hufnagel, Michele Lucente
In this mass range, the model parameter space is not only strongly constrained by the requirement to explain the light neutrino masses, but also by experimental searches and cosmological considerations.
High Energy Physics - Phenomenology Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics