Dark matter annihilations into two light fermions and one gauge boson: General analysis and antiproton constraints

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 2012, Issue 4, 2012, Pages

  Garny, Mathias ^a   Ibarra, Alejandro ^b   Vogl, Stefan ^b  

^a DESY   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

cosmic ray theory; cosmology of theories beyond the SM; Dark matter theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 84860538067     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2012/04/033     Document Type: Article

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