Light magnetic dark matter in direct detection searches

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 2012, Issue 8, 2012, Pages

  Del Nobile, Eugenio ^a   Kouvaris, Chris ^a   Panci, Paolo ^a   Sannino, Francesco ^a   Virkajärvi, Jussi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

dark matter detectors; dark matter experiments; dark matter theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865232277     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2012/08/010     Document Type: Article

References (107)

1. R. Bernabei et al., 1998 Searching for WIMPs by the annual modulation signature, Phys. Lett. B 424 195
2. A. Drukier, K. Freese and D. Spergel, 1986 Detecting Cold Dark Matter candidates, Phys. Rev. D 33 3495
3. K. Freese, J.A. Frieman and A. Gould, 1988 Signal modulation in Cold Dark Matter detection, Phys. Rev. D 37 3388
4. DAMA collaboration, R. Bernabei et al., 2008 First results from DAMA/LIBRA and the combined results with DAMA/NaI, Eur. Phys. J. C 56 333 [0804.2741]
5. DAMA and LIBRA collaborations, R. Bernabei et al., 2010 New results from DAMA/LIBRA, Eur. Phys. J. C 67 39 [1002.1028]
6. P. Belli, R. Cerulli, N. Fornengo and S. Scopel, 2002 Effect of the galactic halo modeling on the DAMA/NaI annual modulation result: an extended analysis of the data for WIMPs with a purely spin independent coupling, Phys. Rev. D 66 043503 [hep-ph/0203242] (Pubitemid 44861146)
7. P. Belli et al., 2011 Observations of annual modulation in direct detection of relic particles and light neutralinos, Phys. Rev. D 84 055014 [1106.4667]
8. CoGeNT collaboration, C. Aalseth et al., 2011 Results from a search for light-mass Dark Matter with a P-type point contact germanium detector, Phys. Rev. Lett. 106 131301 [1002.4703]
9. C. Aalseth et al., 2011 Search for an annual modulation in a P-type point contact germanium Dark Matter detector, Phys. Rev. Lett. 107 141301 [1106.0650]
10. G. Angloher et al., 2012 Results from 730 kg days of the CRESST-II Dark Matter search, Eur. Phys. J. C 72 1971 [1109.0702]
11. R. Foot, 2011 Mirror and hidden sector dark matter in the light of new CoGeNT data, Phys. Lett. B 703 7 [1106.2688]
12. T. Schwetz and J. Zupan, 2011 Dark Matter attempts for CoGeNT and DAMA J. Cosmol. Astropart. Phys. JCAP08(2011)008 [1106.6241]
13. M. Farina, D. Pappadopulo, A. Strumia and T. Volansky, 2011 Can CoGeNT and DAMA modulations be due to Dark Matter? J. Cosmol. Astropart. Phys. JCAP11(2011)010 [1107.0715]
14. C. McCabe, 2011 DAMA and CoGeNT without astrophysical uncertainties, Phys. Rev. D 84 043525 [1107.0741]
15. P.J. Fox, J. Kopp, M. Lisanti and N. Weiner, 2012 A CoGeNT modulation analysis, Phys. Rev. D 85 036008 [1107.0717]
16. D. Hooper and C. Kelso, 2011 Implications of CoGeNT's new results for Dark Matter, Phys. Rev. D 84 083001 [1106.1066]
17. P. Gondolo, P. Ko and Y. Omura, 2012 Light Dark Matter in leptophobic Z' models, Phys. Rev. D 85 035022 [1106.0885]
18. E. Del Nobile, C. Kouvaris and F. Sannino, 2011 Interfering composite asymmetric Dark Matter for DAMA and CoGeNT, Phys. Rev. D 84 027301 [1105.5431]
19. C. Arina, J. Hamann and Y.Y. Wong, 2011 A Bayesian view of the current status of dark matter direct searches J. Cosmol. Astropart. Phys. JCAP09(2011)022 [1105.5121]
20. M.T. Frandsen et al., 2011 On the DAMA and CoGeNT modulations, Phys. Rev. D 84 041301 [1105.3734]
21. D.E. Kaplan, G.Z. Krnjaic, K.R. Rehermann and C.M. Wells, 2011 Dark atoms: asymmetry and direct detection J. Cosmol. Astropart. Phys. JCAP10(2011)011 [1105.2073]
22. J.L. Feng, J. Kumar, D. Marfatia and D. Sanford, 2011 Isospin-violating Dark Matter, Phys. Lett. B 703 124 [1102.4331]
23. A.L. Fitzpatrick and K.M. Zurek, 2010 Dark moments and the DAMA-CoGeNT puzzle, Phys. Rev. D 82 075004 [1007.5325]
24. D. Hooper, J. Collar, J. Hall, D. McKinsey and C. Kelso, 2010 A consistent Dark Matter interpretation for CoGeNT and DAMA/LIBRA, Phys. Rev. D 82 123509 [1007.1005]
25. R. Foot, 2010 A CoGeNT confirmation of the DAMA signal, Phys. Lett. B 692 65 [1004.1424]
26. S. Chang, J. Liu, A. Pierce, N. Weiner and I. Yavin, 2010 CoGeNT interpretations J. Cosmol. Astropart. Phys. JCAP08(2010)018 [1004.0697]
27. A.L. Fitzpatrick, D. Hooper and K.M. Zurek, 2010 Implications of CoGeNT and DAMA for light WIMP Dark Matter, Phys. Rev. D 81 115005 [1003.0014]
28. J. Kopp, T. Schwetz and J. Zupan, 2010 Global interpretation of direct Dark Matter searches after CDMS-II results J. Cosmol. Astropart. Phys. JCAP02(2010)014 [0912.4264]
29. CDMS-II collaboration, Z. Ahmed et al., 2010 Dark Matter search results from the CDMS-II experiment, Science 327 1619 [0912.3592]
30. XENON100 collaboration, E. Aprile et al., 2011 Dark Matter results from 100 live days of XENON100 data, Phys. Rev. Lett. 107 131302 [1104.2549]
31. 19F from PICASSO, Phys. Lett. B 711 153 [1202.1240]
32. R. Bernabei, P. Belli, A. Incicchitti and D. Prosperi, Liquid noble gases for Dark Matter searches: a synoptic survey, [0806.0011]
33. J. Collar, A realistic assessment of the sensitivity of XENON10 and XENON100 to light-mass WIMPs, [1106.0653]
34. J. Collar, A comparison between the low-energy spectra from CoGeNT and CDMS, [1103.3481]
35. R. Bernabei et al., 2008 Possible implications of the channeling effect in NaI(Tl) crystals, Eur. Phys. J. C 53 205 [0710.0288]
36. N. Bozorgnia, G.B. Gelmini and P. Gondolo, 2010 Channeling in direct Dark Matter detection I: channeling fraction in NaI(Tl) crystals J. Cosmol. Astropart. Phys. JCAP11(2010)019 [1006.3110]
37. B. Feldstein, A.L. Fitzpatrick, E. Katz and B. Tweedie, 2010 A simple explanation for DAMA with moderate channeling J. Cosmol. Astropart. Phys. JCAP03(2010)029 [0910.0007]
38. J. Bagnasco, M. Dine and S.D. Thomas, 1994 Detecting technibaryon Dark Matter, Phys. Lett. B 320 99 [hep-ph/9310290]
39. M. Pospelov and T. ter Veldhuis, 2000 Direct and indirect limits on the electromagnetic form-factors of WIMPs, Phys. Lett. B 480 181 [hep-ph/0003010]
40. K. Sigurdson, M. Doran, A. Kurylov, R.R. Caldwell and M. Kamionkowski, 2004 Dark-matter electric and magnetic dipole moments, Phys. Rev. D 70 083501 [Erratum ibid D 73 (2006) 089903] [astro-ph/0406355] (Pubitemid 44962521)
41. V. Barger, W.-Y. Keung and D. Marfatia, 2011 Electromagnetic properties of Dark Matter: dipole moments and charge form factor, Phys. Lett. B 696 74 [1007.4345]
42. S. Chang, N. Weiner and I. Yavin, 2010 Magnetic inelastic Dark Matter, Phys. Rev. D 82 125011 [1007.4200]
43. W.S. Cho, J.-H. Huh, I.-W. Kim, J.E. Kim and B. Kyae, 2010 Constraining WIMP magnetic moment from CDMS-II experiment, Phys. Lett. B 687 6 [Erratum ibid B 694 (2011) 496] [1001.0579]
44. J.H. Heo, 2010 Minimal Dirac fermionic Dark Matter with nonzero magnetic dipole moment, Phys. Lett. B 693 255 [0901.3815]
45. S. Gardner, 2009 Shedding light on Dark Matter: a Faraday rotation experiment to limit a dark magnetic moment, Phys. Rev. D 79 055007 [0811.0967]
46. E. Masso, S. Mohanty and S. Rao, 2009 Dipolar Dark Matter, Phys. Rev. D 80 036009 [0906.1979]
47. T. Banks, J.-F. Fortin and S. Thomas, Direct detection of Dark Matter electromagnetic dipole moments, [1007.5515]
48. J.-F. Fortin and T.M. Tait, 2012 Collider constraints on dipole-interacting Dark Matter, Phys. Rev. D 85 063506 [1103.3289]
49. V. Barger, W.-Y. Keung, D. Marfatia and P.-Y. Tseng, Dipole moment Dark Matter at the LHC, [1206.0640]
50. J.M. Cline, Z. Liu and W. Xue, 2012 Millicharged atomic Dark Matter, Phys. Rev. D 85 101302 [1201.4858]
51. R. Foadi, M.T. Frandsen, T.A. Ryttov and F. Sannino, 2007 Minimal walking technicolor: set up for collider physics, Phys. Rev. D 76 055005 [0706.1696]
52. T.A. Ryttov and F. Sannino, 2008 Ultra minimal technicolor and its Dark Matter TIMP, Phys. Rev. D 78 115010 [0809.0713]
53. F. Sannino and R. Zwicky, 2009 Unparticle and Higgs as composites, Phys. Rev. D 79 015016 [0810.2686]
54. F. Sannino, 2009 Conformal dynamics for TeV physics and cosmology, Acta Phys. Polon. B 40 3533 [0911.0931]
55. ± excesses J. Cosmol. Astropart. Phys. JCAP01(2009)043 [0811.4153]
56. R. Lewis, C. Pica and F. Sannino, 2012 Light asymmetric Dark Matter on the lattice: SU(2) technicolor with two fundamental flavors, Phys. Rev. D 85 014504 [1109.3513]
57. N. Fornengo, P. Panci and M. Regis, 2011 Long-range forces in direct Dark Matter searches, Phys. Rev. D 84 115002 [1108.4661]
58. E.J. Chun, J.-C. Park and S. Scopel, 2011 Dark Matter and a new gauge boson through kinetic mixing J. High Energy Phys. JHEP02(2011)100 [1011.3300]
59. E. Del Nobile and F. Sannino, 2012 Dark Matter effective theory, Int. J. Mod. Phys. A 27 1250065 [1102.3116]
60. R. Foadi, M.T. Frandsen and F. Sannino, 2009 Technicolor Dark Matter, Phys. Rev. D 80 037702 [0812.3406]
61. M.T. Frandsen and F. Sannino, 2010 iTIMP: isotriplet Technicolor Interacting Massive Particle as Dark Matter, Phys. Rev. D 81 097704 [0911.1570]
62. Particle Data Group collaboration, Particle Data Group webpage of Atomic and Nuclear Properties, http://pdg.lbl.gov/2011/AtomicNuclearProperties/index. html
63. N.J. Stone, 2011 Table of nuclear magnetic dipole and electric quadrupole moments, http://www-nds.iaea.org/publications/indc/indc-nds-0594/, released by the IAEA Nuclear Data Services, Vienna Austria
64. A.L. Fitzpatrick, W. Haxton, E. Katz, N. Lubbers and Y. Xu, The effective field theory of Dark Matter direct detection, [1203.3542]
65. R.H. Helm, 1956 Inelastic and elastic scattering of 187 MeV electrons from selected even-even nuclei, Phys. Rev. 104 1466
66. N. Fornengo and S. Scopel, 2003 Temporal distortion of annual modulation at low recoil energies, Phys. Lett. B 576 189 [hep-ph/0301132]
67. E. Del Nobile, C. Kouvaris, F. Sannino and J. Virkajarvi, 2012 Dark Matter interference, Mod. Phys. Lett. A 27 1250108 [1111.1902]
68. X. Gao, Z. Kang and T. Li, Light Dark Matter models with isospin violation, [1107.3529]
69. M. Pato, 2011 What can(not) be measured with ton-scale dark matter direct detection experiments J. Cosmol. Astropart. Phys. JCAP10(2011)035 [1106.0743]
70. S.-L. Chen and Y. Zhang, 2011 Isospin-violating Dark Matter and neutrinos from the sun, Phys. Rev. D 84 031301 [1106.4044]
71. M.T. Frandsen, F. Kahlhoefer, S. Sarkar and K. Schmidt-Hoberg, 2011 Direct detection of Dark Matter in models with a light Z' J. High Energy Phys. JHEP09(2011)128 [1107.2118]
72. A. Kurylov and M. Kamionkowski, 2004 Generalized analysis of weakly interacting massive particle searches, Phys. Rev. D 69 063503 [hep-ph/0307185] (Pubitemid 44652788)
73. J.M. Cline and A.R. Frey, 2011 Minimal hidden sector models for CoGeNT/DAMA events, Phys. Rev. D 84 075003 [1108.1391]
74. J.M. Cline and A.R. Frey, 2012 Light Dark Matter versus astrophysical constraints, Phys. Lett. B 706 384 [1109.4639]
75. DAMA collaboration, R. Bernabei et al., 2008 The DAMA/LIBRA apparatus, Nucl. Instrum. Meth. A 592 297 [0804.2738]
76. R. Bernabei et al., 1996 New limits on WIMP search with large-mass low-radioactivity NaI(Tl) set-up at Gran Sasso, Phys. Lett. B 389 757 (Pubitemid 126385812)
77. CoGeNT collaboration, C. Aalseth et al., 2008 Experimental constraints on a Dark Matter origin for the DAMA annual modulation effect, Phys. Rev. Lett. 101 251301 [Erratum ibid 102 (2009) 109903] [0807.0879]
78. P. Barbeau, J. Collar and O. Tench, 2007 Large-mass ultra-low noise germanium detectors: performance and applications in neutrino and astroparticle physics J. Cosmol. Astropart. Phys. JCAP09(2007)009 [nucl-ex/0701012]
79. CDMS-II and CDMS collaborations, Z. Ahmed et al., 2011 Search for inelastic Dark Matter with the CDMS-II experiment, Phys. Rev. D 83 112002 [1012.5078]
80. CDMS and EDELWEISS collaborations, Z. Ahmed et al., 2011 Combined limits on WIMPs from the CDMS and EDELWEISS experiments, Phys. Rev. D 84 011102 [1105.3377]
81. XENON100 collaboration, E. Aprile et al., 2011 Likelihood approach to the first Dark Matter results from XENON100, Phys. Rev. D 84 052003 [1103.0303]
82. R.E. Apfel, 1979 The superheated drop detector, Nucl. Instrum. Meth. 162 603
83. H. Ing, R. Noulty and T. McLean, 1997 Bubble detectors - a maturing technology, Radiat. Meas. 27 1
84. WMAP collaboration, E. Komatsu et al., 2011 Seven-year Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) observations: cosmological interpretation, Astrophys. J. Suppl. 192 18 [1001.4538]
85. P. Gondolo and G. Gelmini, 1991 Cosmic abundances of stable particles: improved analysis, Nucl. Phys. B 360 145
86. A. Belyaev, M.T. Frandsen, S. Sarkar and F. Sannino, 2011 Mixed Dark Matter from technicolor, Phys. Rev. D 83 015007 [1007.4839]
87. M. Cirelli, P. Panci, G. Servant and G. Zaharijas, 2012 Consequences of DM/antiDM oscillations for asymmetric WIMP Dark Matter J. Cosmol. Astropart. Phys. JCAP03(2012)015 [1110.3809]
88. S. Tulin, H.-B. Yu and K.M. Zurek, 2012 Oscillating asymmetric Dark Matter J. Cosmol. Astropart. Phys. JCAP05(2012)013 [1202.0283]
89. M.R. Buckley and S. Profumo, 2012 Regenerating a symmetry in asymmetric Dark Matter, Phys. Rev. Lett. 108 011301 [1109.2164]
90. S. Galli, F. Iocco, G. Bertone and A. Melchiorri, 2009 CMB constraints on Dark Matter models with large annihilation cross-section, Phys. Rev. D 80 023505 [0905.0003]
91. T.R. Slatyer, N. Padmanabhan and D.P. Finkbeiner, 2009 CMB constraints on WIMP annihilation: energy absorption during the recombination epoch, Phys. Rev. D 80 043526 [0906.1197]
92. G. Huetsi, A. Hektor and M. Raidal, 2009 Constraints on leptonically annihilating Dark Matter from reionization and extragalactic gamma background, Astron. Astrophys. 505 999 [0906.4550]
93. M. Cirelli, F. Iocco and P. Panci, 2009 Constraints on Dark Matter annihilations from reionization and heating of the intergalactic gas J. Cosmol. Astropart. Phys. JCAP10(2009)009 [0907.0719]
94. G. Hutsi, J. Chluba, A. Hektor and M. Raidal, 2011 WMAP7 and future CMB constraints on annihilating Dark Matter: implications on GeV-scale WIMPs, Astron. Astrophys. 535 A26 [1103.2766]
95. S. Galli, F. Iocco, G. Bertone and A. Melchiorri, 2011 Updated CMB constraints on Dark Matter annihilation cross-sections, Phys. Rev. D 84 027302 [1106.1528]
96. Fermi-LAT collaboration, M. Ackermann et al., 2011 Constraining Dark Matter models from a combined analysis of Milky Way satellites with the Fermi Large Area Telescope, Phys. Rev. Lett. 107 241302 [1108.3546]
97. M. Cirelli, P. Panci and P.D. Serpico, 2010 Diffuse gamma ray constraints on annihilating or decaying Dark Matter after Fermi, Nucl. Phys. B 840 284 [0912.0663]
98. M. Papucci and A. Strumia, 2010 Robust implications on Dark Matter from the first FERMI sky gamma map J. Cosmol. Astropart. Phys. JCAP03(2010)014 [0912.0742]
99. Fermi-LAT collaboration, G. Zaharijas, A. Cuoco, Z. Yang and J. Conrad, Constraints on the galactic halo Dark Matter from Fermi-LAT diffuse measurements, PoS(IDM2010)111 [1012.0588]
100. A. Abdo et al., 2010 Fermi-LAT search for photon lines from 30 to 200 GeV and Dark Matter implications, Phys. Rev. Lett. 104 091302 [1001.4836]
101. th International workshop on Dark Side of the Universe, Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics China at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing China September 26-30 2011 http://kitpc.itp.ac.cn/files/activities/WD20110926/report/ DSU2011-A.Morselli.pdf
102. J. Goodman et al., 2011 Gamma ray line constraints on effective theories of Dark Matter, Nucl. Phys. B 844 55 [1009.0008]
103. C. Kouvaris and P. Tinyakov, 2011 Excluding light asymmetric bosonic Dark Matter, Phys. Rev. Lett. 107 091301 [1104.0382]
104. S.D. McDermott, H.-B. Yu and K.M. Zurek, 2012 Constraints on scalar asymmetric Dark Matter from black hole formation in neutron stars, Phys. Rev. D 85 023519 [1103.5472]
105. T. Guver, A.E. Erkoca, M.H. Reno and I. Sarcevic, On the capture of Dark Matter by neutron stars, [1201.2400]
106. C. Kouvaris, 2012 Limits on self-interacting Dark Matter, Phys. Rev. Lett. 108 191301 [1111.4364]
107. C. Kouvaris and P. Tinyakov, 2011 Constraining asymmetric Dark Matter through observations of compact stars, Phys. Rev. D 83 083512 [1012.2039]