Searching for axionlike time-dependent cosmic birefringence with data from SPT-3G
International audience Ultralight axionlike particles (ALPs) are compelling dark matter candidates because of their potential to resolve small-scale discrepancies between <math display="inline"><mi mathvariant="normal">Λ</mi><mi>CDM</mi></math>...
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ftunivnantes:oai:HAL:hal-03632659v1 2023-05-15T18:23:06+02:00 Searching for axionlike time-dependent cosmic birefringence with data from SPT-3G Ferguson, K.R. Anderson, A.J. Whitehorn, N. Ade, P.A.R. Archipley, M. Avva, J.S. Balkenhol, L. Benabed, K. Bender, A.N. Benson, B.A. Bianchini, F. Bleem, L.E. Bouchet, F.R. Camphuis, E. Carlstrom, J.E. Cecil, T.W. Chang, C.L. Chaubal, P. Chichura, P.M. Chou, T.-L. Crawford, T.M. Cukierman, A. Daley, C. de Haan, T. Dibert, K. Dobbs, M.A. Dutcher, D. Everett, W. Feng, C. Foster, A. Galli, S. Gambrel, A.E. Gardner, R.W. Goeckner-Wald, N. Gualtieri, R. Guns, S. Halverson, N.W. Hivon, E. Holder, G.P. Holzapfel, W.L. Hood, J.C. Huang, N. Knox, L. Korman, M. Kuo, C.-L. Lee, A.T. Lowitz, A.E. Lu, C. Millea, M. Montgomery, J. Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris (IAP) Institut national des sciences de l'Univers (INSU - CNRS)-Sorbonne Université (SU)-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS) SPT-3G 2022 https://hal.science/hal-03632659 https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.106.042011 en eng HAL CCSD info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/arxiv/2203.16567 info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/doi/10.1103/PhysRevD.106.042011 hal-03632659 https://hal.science/hal-03632659 ARXIV: 2203.16567 doi:10.1103/PhysRevD.106.042011 INSPIRE: 2060716 Phys.Rev.D https://hal.science/hal-03632659 Phys.Rev.D, 2022, 106 (4), pp.042011. ⟨10.1103/PhysRevD.106.042011⟩ polarization: rotation dark matter: density GeV coupling constant birefringence cosmic background radiation photon: coupling axion-like particles pole time dependence oscillation cosmological model polarization: linear [PHYS.ASTR]Physics [physics]/Astrophysics [astro-ph] [PHYS.HEXP]Physics [physics]/High Energy Physics - Experiment [hep-ex] info:eu-repo/semantics/article Journal articles 2022 ftunivnantes https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.106.042011 2023-03-08T01:52:12Z International audience Ultralight axionlike particles (ALPs) are compelling dark matter candidates because of their potential to resolve small-scale discrepancies between <math display="inline"><mi mathvariant="normal">Λ</mi><mi>CDM</mi></math> predictions and cosmological observations. Axion-photon coupling induces a polarization rotation in linearly polarized photons traveling through an ALP field; thus, as the local ALP dark matter field oscillates in time, distant static polarized sources will appear to oscillate with a frequency proportional to the ALP mass. We use observations of the cosmic microwave background from SPT-3G, the current receiver on the South Pole Telescope, to set upper limits on the value of the axion-photon coupling constant <math display="inline"><msub><mi>g</mi><mrow><mi>ϕ</mi><mi>γ</mi></mrow></msub></math> over the approximate mass range <math display="inline"><msup><mn>10</mn><mrow><mo>-</mo><mn>22</mn></mrow></msup><mi>–</mi><msup><mn>10</mn><mrow><mo>-</mo><mn>19</mn></mrow></msup><mtext> </mtext><mtext> </mtext><mi>eV</mi></math>, corresponding to oscillation periods from 12 hours to 100 days. For periods between 1 and 100 days (<math display="inline"><mn>4.7</mn><mo>×</mo><msup><mn>10</mn><mrow><mo>-</mo><mn>22</mn></mrow></msup><mtext> </mtext><mtext> </mtext><mi>eV</mi><mo>≤</mo><msub><mi>m</mi><mi>ϕ</mi></msub><mo>≤</mo><mn>4.7</mn><mo>×</mo><msup><mn>10</mn><mrow><mo>-</mo><mn>20</mn></mrow></msup><mtext> ... Article in Journal/Newspaper South pole Université de Nantes: HAL-UNIV-NANTES South Pole Physical Review D 106 4 |
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polarization: rotation dark matter: density GeV coupling constant birefringence cosmic background radiation photon: coupling axion-like particles pole time dependence oscillation cosmological model polarization: linear [PHYS.ASTR]Physics [physics]/Astrophysics [astro-ph] [PHYS.HEXP]Physics [physics]/High Energy Physics - Experiment [hep-ex] |
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polarization: rotation dark matter: density GeV coupling constant birefringence cosmic background radiation photon: coupling axion-like particles pole time dependence oscillation cosmological model polarization: linear [PHYS.ASTR]Physics [physics]/Astrophysics [astro-ph] [PHYS.HEXP]Physics [physics]/High Energy Physics - Experiment [hep-ex] Ferguson, K.R. Anderson, A.J. Whitehorn, N. Ade, P.A.R. Archipley, M. Avva, J.S. Balkenhol, L. Benabed, K. Bender, A.N. Benson, B.A. Bianchini, F. Bleem, L.E. Bouchet, F.R. Camphuis, E. Carlstrom, J.E. Cecil, T.W. Chang, C.L. Chaubal, P. Chichura, P.M. Chou, T.-L. Crawford, T.M. Cukierman, A. Daley, C. de Haan, T. Dibert, K. Dobbs, M.A. Dutcher, D. Everett, W. Feng, C. Foster, A. Galli, S. Gambrel, A.E. Gardner, R.W. Goeckner-Wald, N. Gualtieri, R. Guns, S. Halverson, N.W. Hivon, E. Holder, G.P. Holzapfel, W.L. Hood, J.C. Huang, N. Knox, L. Korman, M. Kuo, C.-L. Lee, A.T. Lowitz, A.E. Lu, C. Millea, M. Montgomery, J. Searching for axionlike time-dependent cosmic birefringence with data from SPT-3G |
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polarization: rotation dark matter: density GeV coupling constant birefringence cosmic background radiation photon: coupling axion-like particles pole time dependence oscillation cosmological model polarization: linear [PHYS.ASTR]Physics [physics]/Astrophysics [astro-ph] [PHYS.HEXP]Physics [physics]/High Energy Physics - Experiment [hep-ex] |
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International audience Ultralight axionlike particles (ALPs) are compelling dark matter candidates because of their potential to resolve small-scale discrepancies between <math display="inline"><mi mathvariant="normal">Λ</mi><mi>CDM</mi></math> predictions and cosmological observations. Axion-photon coupling induces a polarization rotation in linearly polarized photons traveling through an ALP field; thus, as the local ALP dark matter field oscillates in time, distant static polarized sources will appear to oscillate with a frequency proportional to the ALP mass. We use observations of the cosmic microwave background from SPT-3G, the current receiver on the South Pole Telescope, to set upper limits on the value of the axion-photon coupling constant <math display="inline"><msub><mi>g</mi><mrow><mi>ϕ</mi><mi>γ</mi></mrow></msub></math> over the approximate mass range <math display="inline"><msup><mn>10</mn><mrow><mo>-</mo><mn>22</mn></mrow></msup><mi>–</mi><msup><mn>10</mn><mrow><mo>-</mo><mn>19</mn></mrow></msup><mtext> </mtext><mtext> </mtext><mi>eV</mi></math>, corresponding to oscillation periods from 12 hours to 100 days. For periods between 1 and 100 days (<math display="inline"><mn>4.7</mn><mo>×</mo><msup><mn>10</mn><mrow><mo>-</mo><mn>22</mn></mrow></msup><mtext> </mtext><mtext> </mtext><mi>eV</mi><mo>≤</mo><msub><mi>m</mi><mi>ϕ</mi></msub><mo>≤</mo><mn>4.7</mn><mo>×</mo><msup><mn>10</mn><mrow><mo>-</mo><mn>20</mn></mrow></msup><mtext> ... |
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Ferguson, K.R. Anderson, A.J. Whitehorn, N. Ade, P.A.R. Archipley, M. Avva, J.S. Balkenhol, L. Benabed, K. Bender, A.N. Benson, B.A. Bianchini, F. Bleem, L.E. Bouchet, F.R. Camphuis, E. Carlstrom, J.E. Cecil, T.W. Chang, C.L. Chaubal, P. Chichura, P.M. Chou, T.-L. Crawford, T.M. Cukierman, A. Daley, C. de Haan, T. Dibert, K. Dobbs, M.A. Dutcher, D. Everett, W. Feng, C. Foster, A. Galli, S. Gambrel, A.E. Gardner, R.W. Goeckner-Wald, N. Gualtieri, R. Guns, S. Halverson, N.W. Hivon, E. Holder, G.P. Holzapfel, W.L. Hood, J.C. Huang, N. Knox, L. Korman, M. Kuo, C.-L. Lee, A.T. Lowitz, A.E. Lu, C. Millea, M. Montgomery, J. |
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Ferguson, K.R. Anderson, A.J. Whitehorn, N. Ade, P.A.R. Archipley, M. Avva, J.S. Balkenhol, L. Benabed, K. Bender, A.N. Benson, B.A. Bianchini, F. Bleem, L.E. Bouchet, F.R. Camphuis, E. Carlstrom, J.E. Cecil, T.W. Chang, C.L. Chaubal, P. Chichura, P.M. Chou, T.-L. Crawford, T.M. Cukierman, A. Daley, C. de Haan, T. Dibert, K. Dobbs, M.A. Dutcher, D. Everett, W. Feng, C. Foster, A. Galli, S. Gambrel, A.E. Gardner, R.W. Goeckner-Wald, N. Gualtieri, R. Guns, S. Halverson, N.W. Hivon, E. Holder, G.P. Holzapfel, W.L. Hood, J.C. Huang, N. Knox, L. Korman, M. Kuo, C.-L. Lee, A.T. Lowitz, A.E. Lu, C. Millea, M. Montgomery, J. |
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Searching for axionlike time-dependent cosmic birefringence with data from SPT-3G |
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Searching for axionlike time-dependent cosmic birefringence with data from SPT-3G |
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Searching for axionlike time-dependent cosmic birefringence with data from SPT-3G |
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Searching for axionlike time-dependent cosmic birefringence with data from SPT-3G |
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Searching for axionlike time-dependent cosmic birefringence with data from SPT-3G |
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searching for axionlike time-dependent cosmic birefringence with data from spt-3g |
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