On axion-mediated macroscopic forces again

被引:12
作者
Barbieri, R
Romanino, A
Strumia, A
机构
[1] IST NAZL FIS NUCL,SEZ PISA,I-56126 PISA,ITALY
[2] UNIV AUTONOMA MADRID,DEPT FIS TEOR,MODULO 111,MADRID 28049,SPAIN
关键词
neutron EDM; axion; supersymmetric unification; macroscopic forces; CP violation;
D O I
10.1016/0370-2693(96)00957-4
中图分类号
P1 [天文学];
学科分类号
0704 ;
摘要
In a supersymmetric unified theory or in a generic model where a large neutron electric dipole moment d(N) is expected, close to the present bound, we estimate the relation g(aNN) = 10(-21+/-1)(d(N)/10(-25)e . cm) (10(10) GeV/f(a)) between d(N) itself, the scalar coupling g(aNN) to nucleons of the axion, assumed to exist, and the breaking scale, f(a), of the Peccei-Quinn symmetry. Newly developing techniques to search for sub-cm macroscopic forces might reveal a signal due to axion exchange at least in a favorable range of f(a).
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页码:310 / 314
页数:5
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