Electroweak symmetry breaking from the soft portal into dark matter and prediction for direct detection

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 104, Issue 20, 2010, Pages

  Kadastik, Mario ^a   Kannike, Kristjan ^a   Racioppi, Antonio ^a   Raidal, Martti ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS AND BIOPHYSICS   (Estonia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROSS SECTION; DARK MATTER; DIRECT DETECTION; EFFECTIVE POTENTIALS; ELECTROWEAK SYMMETRY BREAKING; FREEZE OUT; GRAND UNIFIED THEORIES; HIGGS BOSON; LOW ENERGIES;

BOSONS; TELLURIUM COMPOUNDS;

GALAXIES;

EID: 77953097957     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.104.201301     Document Type: Article

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