Direct detection of dark matter axions with directional sensitivity

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 2012, Issue 10, 2012, Pages

  Irastorza, Igor G ^a   García, Juan A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

Author keywords

dark matter detectors; dark matter experiments

Indexed keywords

EID: 84868230163     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2012/10/022     Document Type: Article

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