Gamma-ray detection from neutralino annihilation in non-universal SUGRA scenarios

Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 208-230

  Mambrini, Y ^a,b   Munoz C ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA RAY PRODUCTION; NEUTRONS; PARTICLE DETECTORS; SATELLITES; SPACE TELESCOPES;

ATMOSPHERIC TELESCOPES; GAMMA RAY DETECTION; NEUTRALINO ANNIHILATION; SATELLITE-BASED DETECTORS;

ELEMENTARY PARTICLE SOURCES;

EID: 25444513686     PISSN: 09276505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.astropartphys.2005.06.007     Document Type: Article

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