2 papers
hep-ph2026
Galactic magnetic fields seeded by ultralight dark photons
Joshua Berger, Amit Bhoonah, Joseph Bramante +3
In this work, we show that ultralight dark photons, which couple to the Standard Model photon through kinetic mixing, can potentially source galactic scale magnetic fields. Althoug…
hep-ph2025
Dimming Starlight with Dark Compact Objects
Joseph Bramante, Melissa D. Diamond, J. Leo Kim
We demonstrate a new technique to search for dark compact objects. When dark matter comprising a dark compact object interacts with photons, the compact object can disperse light t…