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We investigate the prospect of an alternative laboratory-based search for the coupling of axions and axion-like particles to photons. Here, the collision of two laser beams resonantly produces axions, and a signal photon is detected after…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-05-18 K. A. Beyer , G. Marocco , R. Bingham , G. Gregori

We propose a variation, based on very low energy and extremely intense photon sources, on the well established technique of Light-Shining-through-Wall (LSW) experiments for axion-like particle searches. With radiation sources at 30 GHz, we…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-02-01 L. Capparelli , G. Cavoto , J. Ferretti , F. Giazotto , A. D. Polosa , P. Spagnolo

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

We discuss an improved detection scheme for a light-shining-through-wall (LSW) experiment for axion-like particle searches. We propose to use: gyrotrons or klystrons, which can provide extremely intense photon fluxes at frequencies around…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-19 J. Ferretti

One of the most promising methods to search for axions is a light-shining-through-walls (LSW) experiment. In this work, we discuss the possibility of performing an LSW experiment at the ILC experiment, where photon beams are generated for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-03-14 Hajime Fukuda , Hidetoshi Otono , Satoshi Shirai

Recently, axion-like particle search has received renewed interest. In particular, several groups have started ``light shining through a wall'' experiments based on magnetic field and laser both continuous, which is very demanding in terms…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 Cecile Robilliard , Remy Battesti , Mathilde Fouche , Julien Mauchain , Anne-Marie Sautivet , Francois Amiranoff , Carlo Rizzo

Establishing the axion as the dark matter (DM) particle after a haloscope discovery typically requires follow-up experiments to break the degeneracy between the axion's coupling to photons and its local DM abundance. Given that a discovery…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-01-09 Sebastian Hoof , Joerg Jaeckel , Giuseppe Lucente

The elegant solutions to the strong CP problem predict the existence of a particle called axion. Thus, the search for axion like particles (ALP) has been an ongoing endeavor. The possibility that these axion like particles couple to photons…

Physics beyond the Standard Model predicts the possible existence of new particles that can be searched at the low energy frontier in the sub-eV range. The OSQAR photon regeneration experiment looks for "Light Shining through a Wall" from…

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

For the microwave equivalent of "light shining through the wall" (LSW) experiments, a sensitive microwave detector and very high electromagnetic shielding is required. The screening attenuation between the axion generating cavity and the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2012-07-16 M. Betz , F. Caspers

We investigate the interaction between an optical laser and an ionic crystal and reveal coherent emission of axions through phase-match between laser and axion fields. Such emission is further enhanced by stacking thin crystal layers of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-02-25 Zhan Bai , Xiangyan An , Yuqi Chen , Baifei Shen , Ruxin Li , Liangliang Ji

We propose a seeded axion-photon conversion scheme to enhance the sensitivity of light-shining-through-a-wall (LSW) experiments for axion detection, where the axions are generated from short pulse lasers and the usual resonant cavity is not…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-04 Xiangyan An , Min Chen , Jianglai Liu , Yipeng Wu , Peng Yuan , Wenchao Yan , Boyuan Li , Feng Liu , Zhengming Sheng , Jie Zhang

In this work, we have explored a practical extension of the conventional light-shining-through-walls technique by making direct use of the high-intensity $\gamma$-ray beam available at a $\gamma$-$\gamma$ collider. The energetic and highly…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-12-18 Zi-Yao Yan , Jie Feng

Coupling of axions or axion-like particles (ALPs) with photons may lead to photons escaping optically opaque regions by oscillating into ALPs. This phenomenon may be viewed as the Light Shining through Wall (LSW) scenario. While this LSW…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-11-27 Dibya S. Chattopadhyay , Basudeb Dasgupta , Amol Dighe , Mayank Narang

In light-shining-through-walls experiments, axions and axion-like particles (ALPs) are searched for by exposing an optically thick barrier to a laser beam. In a magnetic field, photons could convert into ALPs in front of the barrier and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-05-12 Vedran Brdar , Dibya S. Chattopadhyay

We report on new results of a search for two-photon interaction with axionlike particles (ALPs). The experiment was carried out at a synchrotron radiation facility using a "light shining through a wall (LSW)" technique. For this purpose, we…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2017-02-21 T. Inada , T. Yamazaki , T. Namba , S. Asai , T. Kobayashi , K. Tamasaku , Y. Tanaka , Y. Inubushi , K. Sawada , M. Yabashi , T. Ishikawa , A. Matsuo , K. Kawaguchi , K. Kindo , H. Nojiri

Recent theoretical and experimental studies highlight the possibility of new fundamental particle physics beyond the Standard Model that can be probed by sub-eV energy experiments. The OSQAR photon regeneration experiment looks for "Light…

Detection schemes for the quantum chromodynamics axions and other axion-like particles in light-shining-through-a-wall (LSW) experiments are based on the conversion of these particles into photons in a magnetic field. An alternative scheme…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-02-13 H. B. Tran Tan , V. V. Flambaum , I. B. Samsonov , Y. V. Stadnik , D. Budker

The Any Light Particle Search (ALPS~II) is a light shining through a wall (LSW) experiment searching for axion-like elementary particles in the sub-eV mass range, which are motivated by astrophysics and cosmology and fulfill the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2022-09-21 Katharina-Sophie Isleif
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