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hep-ex2026

Solid-state nuclear magnetic resonance search for axion-like dark matter with broadband SQUID magnetometry

Andrew J. Winter, János Ádám, Deniz Aybas +5

We report the results of an experimental search for ultralight axion-like dark matter in the mass ranges 19.5--20.5 and 21.5--22 neV. The Cosmic Axion Spin Precession Experiment-el…

quant-ph2026

Quantum dynamics of a levitated ferromagnetic gyroscope

Derek F. Jackson Kimball

We develop a quantum model for the rotational dynamics of a freely floating levitated ferromagnetic gyroscope (LFG), emphasizing the interplay between intrinsic spin $\boldsymbol{S…

physics.atom-ph2025★ 1 cited

Search for a solar-bound axion halo using the Global Network of Optical Magnetometers for Exotic physics searches

Tatum Z. Wilson, Derek F. Jackson Kimball, Samer Afach +50

We report on a search for a gravitationally bound solar axion halo using data from the Global Network of Optical Magnetometers for Exotic physics searches (GNOME), a worldwide arra…

hep-ph2024★ 39 cited

Spin-dependent exotic interactions

Lei Cong, Wei Ji, Pavel Fadeev +8

Novel interactions beyond the four known fundamental forces in nature (electromagnetic, gravitational, strong and weak interactions), may arise due to "new physics" beyond the stan…

hep-ph2024★ 18 cited

Ultralight dark matter detection with levitated ferromagnets

Saarik Kalia, Dmitry Budker, Derek F. Jackson Kimball +7

Levitated ferromagnets act as ultraprecise magnetometers, which can exhibit high quality factors due to their excellent isolation from the environment. These instruments can be uti…

hep-ph2024★ 8 cited

Searching for dark matter with a 1000 km baseline interferometer

Daniel Gavilan-Martin, Grzegorz Lukasiewicz, Mikhail Padniuk +8

Axion-like particles (ALPs) arise from well-motivated extensions to the Standard Model and could account for dark matter. ALP dark matter would manifest as a field oscillating at a…

astro-ph.HE2024★ 3 cited

A Multi-Messenger Search for Exotic Field Emission with a Global Magnetometer Network

Sami S. Khamis, Ibrahim A. Sulai, Paul Hamilton +38

Quantum sensor networks in combination with traditional astronomical observations are emerging as a novel modality for multi-messenger astronomy. Here we develop a generic analysis…

physics.atom-ph2023

Universal determination of comagnetometer response to spin couplings

Mikhail Padniuk, Emmanuel Klinger, Grzegorz Lukasiewicz +6

We propose and demonstrate a general method to calibrate the frequency-dependent response of self-compensating noble-gas-alkali-metal comagnetometers to arbitrary spin perturbation…

physics.atom-ph2023★ 6 cited

Frequency-scanning considerations in axionlike dark matter spin-precession experiments

Yuzhe Zhang, Deniz Aybas Tumturk, Hendrik Bekker +4

Galactic dark matter may consist of axionlike particles (ALPs) that can be described as an "ultralight bosonic field" oscillating at the ALP Compton frequency. The ALP field can be…

hep-ph2023★ 24 cited

A Hunt for Magnetic Signatures of Hidden-Photon and Axion Dark Matter in the Wilderness

Ibrahim A. Sulai, Saarik Kalia, Ariel Arza +17

Earth can act as a transducer to convert ultralight bosonic dark matter (axions and hidden photons) into an oscillating magnetic field with a characteristic pattern across its surf…

hep-ph2023★ 26 cited

What can a GNOME do? Search targets for the Global Network of Optical Magnetometers for Exotic physics searches

S. Afach, D. Aybas Tumturk, H. Bekker +50

Numerous observations suggest that there exist undiscovered beyond-the-Standard-Model particles and fields. Because of their unknown nature, these exotic particles and fields could…

physics.atom-ph2022★ 1 cited

Optimization of nuclear polarization in an alkali-noble gas comagnetometer

Emmanuel Klinger, Tianhao Liu, Mikhail Padniuk +6

Self-compensated comagnetometers, employing overlapping samples of spin-polarized alkali and noble gases (for example K-He) are promising sensors for exotic beyond-the-standard…

hep-ex2022★ 24 cited

Axion Dark Matter

C. B. Adams, N. Aggarwal, A. Agrawal +152

Axions are well-motivated dark matter candidates with simple cosmological production mechanisms. They were originally introduced to solve the strong CP problem, but also arise in a…

quant-ph2022★ 5 cited

Quantum Sensors for High Precision Measurements of Spin-dependent Interactions

Dmitry Budker, Thomas Cecil, Timothy E. Chupp +6

The applications of spin-based quantum sensors to measurements probing fundamental physics are surveyed. Experimental methods and technologies developed for quantum information sci…

hep-ph2022★ 18 cited

Intensity interferometry for ultralight bosonic dark matter detection

Hector Masia-Roig, Nataniel L. Figueroa, Ariday Bordon +12

Ultralight bosonic dark matter (UBDM) can be described by a classical wave-like field oscillating near the Compton frequency of the bosons. If a measurement scheme for the direct d…

hep-ph2021★ 31 cited

Earth as a transducer for axion dark-matter detection

Ariel Arza, Michael A. Fedderke, Peter W. Graham +2

We demonstrate that ultralight axion dark matter with a coupling to photons induces an oscillating global terrestrial magnetic field signal in the presence of the background geomag…

hep-ph2021★ 34 cited

Search for dark-photon dark matter in the SuperMAG geomagnetic field dataset

Michael A. Fedderke, Peter W. Graham, Derek F. Jackson Kimball +1

In our recent companion paper [arXiv:2106.00022], we pointed out a novel signature of ultralight kinetically mixed dark-photon dark matter. This signature is a quasi-monochromatic,…

hep-ph2021★ 37 cited

Spectral signatures of axionlike dark matter

Alexander V. Gramolin, Arne Wickenbrock, Deniz Aybas +6

We derive spectral line shapes of the expected signal for a haloscope experiment searching for axionlike dark matter. The knowledge of these line shapes is needed to optimize an ex…

astro-ph.CO2021★ 121 cited

Search for topological defect dark matter with a global network of optical magnetometers

Samer Afach, Ben C. Buchler, Dmitry Budker +46

Ultralight bosons such as axion-like particles are viable candidates for dark matter. They can form stable, macroscopic field configurations in the form of topological defects that…

astro-ph.CO2019★ 144 cited

Stochastic fluctuations of bosonic dark matter

Gary P. Centers, John W. Blanchard, Jan Conrad +11

Numerous theories extending beyond the standard model of particle physics predict the existence of bosons that could constitute the dark matter (DM) permeating the universe. In the…

physics.atom-ph2018★ 55 cited

Constraints on exotic spin-dependent interactions between matter and antimatter from antiprotonic helium spectroscopy

Filip Ficek, Pavel Fadeev, Victor V. Flambaum +4

Heretofore undiscovered spin-0 or spin-1 bosons can mediate exotic spin-dependent interactions between standard-model particles. Here we carry out the first search for semileptonic…

physics.ins-det2017★ 32 cited

Overview of the Cosmic Axion Spin Precession Experiment (CASPEr)

D. F. Jackson Kimball, S. Afach, D. Aybas +15

An overview of our experimental program to search for axion and axion-like-particle (ALP) dark matter using nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) techniques is presented. An oscillating…

physics.atom-ph2017★ 58 cited

Searching for axion stars and Q-balls with a terrestrial magnetometer network

D. F. Jackson Kimball, D. Budker, J. Eby +6

Light (pseudo-)scalar fields are promising candidates to be the dark matter in the Universe. Under certain initial conditions in the early Universe and/or with certain types of sel…

physics.ins-det2017★ 87 cited

The Cosmic Axion Spin Precession Experiment (CASPEr): a dark-matter search with nuclear magnetic resonance

Antoine Garcon, Deniz Aybas, John W. Blanchard +12

The Cosmic Axion Spin Precession Experiment (CASPEr) is a nuclear magnetic resonance experiment (NMR) seeking to detect axion and axion-like particles which could make up the dark…