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Forbidden Freeze-In

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology 2020-03-31 v1

Abstract

We study the importance of a frozen-in dark matter production regime, where the dark matter particle is produced via kinematically forbidden decays that arise from significant thermal correction to the mass a mediator particle in the plasma.

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@article{arxiv.2003.13265,
  title  = {Forbidden Freeze-In},
  author = {Luc Darmé and Andrzej Hryczuk and Dimitrios Karamitros and Leszek Roszkowski},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2003.13265},
  year   = {2020}
}

Comments

7 pages, 4 figures. To appear in the Proceedings of Corfu Summer Institute 2019 "School and Workshops on Elementary Particle Physics and Gravity"

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