NUCLEAR PHYSICS OF DARK MATTER DETECTION

被引:177
作者
Engel, J. [1 ]
Pittel, S. [1 ]
Vogel, P. [2 ]
机构
[1] Univ Delaware, Bartol Res Inst, Newark, DE 19716 USA
[2] CALTECH, Dept Phys, Pasadena, CA 91125 USA
基金
美国国家科学基金会;
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D O I
10.1142/S0218301392000023
中图分类号
O57 [原子核物理学、高能物理学];
学科分类号
070202 ;
摘要
We describe the elastic scattering of weakly interacting dark matter particles from nuclei, with laboratory detection in mind. We focus on the lightest neutralino (a neutral fermion predicted by supersymmetry) as a likely candidate and discuss the physics needed to calculate its elastic scattering cross section and interpret experimental results. Particular emphasis is placed on a proper description of the structure of the proposed detector nuclei. We include a brief discussion of expected count rates in some detectors.
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