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The axion offers a well-motivated solution to two fundamental questions in modern physics: the strong CP problem and the dark matter mystery. Cavity haloscopes, exploiting resonant enhancement of photon signals, provide the most sensitive…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2024-06-04 SungWoo Youn , Junu Jeong , Yannis K. Semertzidis

We report on a holoscope axion search experiment near $19.6\ {\rm \mu eV}$ from the TASEH collaboration. The experiment is carried out via a frequency-tunable cavity detector with a volume $V = 0.234\ {\rm liter}$ in a magnetic field $B_0 =…

In cavity-based axion dark matter search experiments exploring high mass regions, multiple-cavity design is considered to increase the detection volume within a given magnet bore. We introduce a new idea, referred to as multiple-cell…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2018-01-09 Junu Jeong , SungWoo Youn , Saebyeok Ahn , Jihn E. Kim , Yannis K. Semertzidis

We propose a new axion dark matter detection strategy that employs optical readout of laser-beam ellipticity modulations caused by axion-induced electric fields in a microwave cavity, using electro-optic (EO) crystals, enhanced by…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2026-02-19 Hooman Davoudiasl , Yannis K. Semertzidis

We report the first results of the GammeV experiment, a search for milli-eV mass particles with axion-like couplings to two photons. The search is performed using a "light shining through a wall" technique where incident photons oscillate…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-02-18 A. S. Chou , W. Wester , A. Baumbaugh , H. R. Gustafson , Y. Irizarry-Valle , P. O. Mazur , J. H. Steffen , R. Tomlin , X. Yang , J. Yoo

We present a proposal to search for QCD axions with mass in the 200 $\mu$eV range, assuming that they make a dominant component of dark matter. Due to the axion-electron spin coupling, their effect is equivalent to the application of an…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-03-24 R. Barbieri , C. Braggio , G. Carugno , C. S. Gallo , A. Lombardi , A. Ortolan , R. Pengo , G. Ruoso , C. C. Speake

Axion dark matter coupled via QCD induces a non-zero differential acceleration between test masses of different composition. Tests of the equivalence principle, like the recent MICROSCOPE space mission, are sensitive to such a signal. We…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-04-02 Jordan Gué , Peter Wolf , Aurélien Hees

High-intensity muon beams could enable a muonium-based search for ultralight axions through resonant quantum transitions between hyperfine states. Combining theoretical calculations with simulation results, we demonstrate that such a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-19 Feng Fang , Kim Siang Khaw , Ce Zhang , Qiaoli Yang , Liangwen Chen , Jie Yang , Lei Yang , Zhiyu Sun

One of the prime tools to search for new light bosons interacting very weakly with photons -- prominent examples are axions, axion-like particles and extra ``hidden'' U(1) gauge bosons -- are light-shining-through-a-wall (LSW) experiments.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-01-17 Paola Arias , Joerg Jaeckel , Javier Redondo , Andreas Ringwald

Axion dark matter induces electromagnetic radiation in conductors through nearly perpetual oscillations of electrons, driven by axion-electron interactions through the so-called chiral magnetic effect. It therefore provides a complementary…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-07-29 Deog Ki Hong , Sang Hui Im , Jinsu Kim , TaeHun Kim , SungWoo Youn

An axion dark matter search with the CAPP-8TB haloscope is reported. Our results are sensitive to axion-photon coupling $g_{a\gamma\gamma}$ down to the QCD axion band over the axion mass range between 6.62 and 6.82 $\mu$eV at a 90\%…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2020-03-18 S. Lee , S. Ahn , J. Choi , B. R. Ko , Y. K. Semertzidis

We describe a resonant cavity search apparatus for axion dark matter constructed by the Quantum Sensors for the Hidden Sector (QSHS) collaboration. The apparatus is configured to search for QCD axion dark matter, though also has the…

The latest result from the ORGAN experiment, an axion haloscope is presented. This iteration of the experiment operated at millikelvin temperatures using a flux-driven Josephson parametric amplifier for reduced noise, along with various…

Signal estimates for direct axion dark matter searches have used the isothermal sphere halo model for the last several decades. While insightful, the isothermal model does not capture effects from a halo's infall history nor the influence…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2017-08-30 Erik W. Lentz , Thomas R. Quinn , Leslie J Rosenberg , Michael J. Tremmel

Electromagnetic radiation with angular frequency equal to half the axion mass stimulates the decay of cold dark matter axions and produces an echo, i.e. faint electromagnetic radiation traveling in the opposite direction. We propose to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-10-02 Ariel Arza , Pierre Sikivie

The ADAMOS (Axion Daily Modulation Searches) project aims to explore the nature of dark matter (DM) through a novel axion haloscope experiment. We propose to construct a fixed-frequency cavity resonator operating at 20 GHz at the University…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2026-03-20 Marios Maroudas , Toma-Stefan Cezar , Antonios Gardikiotis , Dieter Horns

We propose an experimental scheme to search for galactic halo axions with mass $m_a \sim 10^{-3}$eV, which is above the range accessible with cavity techniques. The detector consists of a large number of parallel superconducting wires…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-12-30 Pierre Sikivie , D. B. Tanner , Yun Wang

We present a novel quantum sensing approach to search for axion-electron interactions around the axion mass of 6 \mueV. In this region, laboratory searches are relatively scarce, and our direct experiment measuring the axion-electron…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-12-23 Hongliang Wu , Yuchen Han , Zhengtao Wang , Dezhi Zheng , Yeliang Wang , Liu Yang , Zhiwei Wang , Bo Zhang , Dmitry Budker , Jun Zhang

We report the results of an experimental search for ultralight axion-like dark matter in the mass range 162 neV to 166 neV. The detection scheme of our Cosmic Axion Spin Precession Experiment (CASPEr) is based on a precision measurement of…

Recent advances in tabletop quantum sensor technology have enabled searches for nongravitational interactions of dark matter (DM). Traditional axion DM experiments rely on sharp resonance, resulting in extensive scanning time to cover a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-04-18 Kai Wei , Zitong Xu , Yuxuan He , Xiaolin Ma , Xing Heng , Xiaofei Huang , Wei Quan , Wei Ji , Jia Liu , Xiao-Ping Wang , Dmitry Budker , Jiancheng Fang