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The Electron-Ion Collider in China (EicC), a proposed high-luminosity facility with advanced charged particle and photon detection capabilities, provides unique opportunities to uncover new physics beyond the Standard Model. We analyze its…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-12-10 Qiyuan Gao , Dan Lin , Hongkai Liu , Teng Ma

We present an initial design study for LDMX, the Light Dark Matter Experiment, a small-scale accelerator experiment having broad sensitivity to both direct dark matter and mediator particle production in the sub-GeV mass region. LDMX…

The Light Dark Matter eXperiment (LDMX) is an electron fixed-target experiment optimized to search for sub-GeV dark matter production through the missing momentum signature. LDMX is designed to operate in End Station A at SLAC, using an 8…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-10-03 Torsten Akesson , Layan Alsaraya , Stephen Appert , Charles Bell , Elizabeth Berzin , Nikita Blinov , Léo Borrel , Cameron Bravo , Liam Brennan , Lene Kristian Bryngemark , Pierfrancesco Butti , Riccardo Catena , Anthony Chavez , Owen Colegrove , Giulia Collura , Patill Daghlian , Filippo Delzanno , E. Craig Dukes , Valentina Dutta , Bertrand Echenard , Ralf Ehrlich , Thomas Eichlersmith , Jonathan Eisch , Einar Elén , Eric Fernandez , Erich Frahm , Cooper Froemming , Andrew P. Furmanski , Gréta Gajdán , Majd Ghrear , Niramay Gogate , Victor Gomez , Matt Graham , Taylor Gray , Josh Greaves , Chiara Grieco , Craig Group , Peter György , Carsten Hast , Axel Helgstrand , Hannah Herde , Christian Herwig , David G. Hitlin , Tyler Horoho , Cameron Huse , Joseph R. Incandela , David Jang , Nathan Jay , Asahi Jige , Joseph Kaminski , Wesley Ketchum , Matthew Kilpatrick , Kai Kristiansen , Gordan Krnjaic , Susanne Kyre , Travis Lange , Juan Lazaro , Amina Li , Shirley Li , Shujin Li , Yuze Li , Ziqi Lin , Hongyin Liu , Megan Loh , Lisa Andersson Loman , Zihan Ma , Jeremiah Mans , Sanjit Masanam , Phillip Masterson , Steven Metallo , Sophie Middleton , Noah Moran , Omar Moreno , Geoffrey Mullier , Joseph Muse , Akshay Nagar , Timothy Nelson , Gavin Niendorf , Rory O'Dwyer , William Ortez , Lennart Österman , Leo Östman , James Oyang , Pritam Palit , Dhruvanshu Parmar , Jessica Pascadlo , Emrys Peets , Arnaud Pele , Ruth Pöttgen , Huilin Qu , Melissa Quinnan , Jaida Raffelsberger , Benjamin Reese , Chelsea Rodriguez , Eduardo Sanchez , Luis G. Sarmiento , Philip Schuster , Chris Sellgren , Harrison Siegel , Pradyun Solai , Matthew Solt , Francisca Stedman , Cristina Mantilla Suarez , Lauren Tompkins , Natalia Toro , Nhan Tran , Jason Trevor , Tamas Almos Vami , Kieran Wall , Erik Wallin , Zhengyu Wan , Yuxuan Wang , Andrew Whitbeck , Duncan Wilmot , Xinyi Xu , Jihoon Yoo , Danyi Zhang , Guanglei Zhao , Weilong Zhou

The nature of dark matter (DM) remains a mystery since it has so far eluded detection in the laboratory. To that end, the Large Underground Xenon (LUX) experiment was built to directly observe the interaction of DM with xenon target nuclei.…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-04-22 Lucie Tvrznikova

Light dark matter in the context of dark sector theories is an attractive candidate for the dark matter thought to make up the bulk of the mass of our universe. We explore here the possibility of using a low-pressure, negative-ion, time…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-03-27 D. P. Snowden-Ifft , J. L. Harton , N. Ma , F. G. Schuckman

This paper investigates the possibility of Dark Matter (DM) fermions production alongside a gauge boson (A$^{\prime}$) using a model based on Einstein-Cartan gravity in an electron-positron linear collider, such as the ILC, that operates at…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-05-09 Hossam Taha , El-sayed A. El-dahshan , S. Elgammal

BDX-MINI is a beam dump experiment optimized to search for Light Dark Matter produced in the interaction of the intense CEBAF 2.176 GeV electron beam with the Hall A beam dump at Jefferson Lab. The BDX-MINI detector consists of a PbWO$_4$…

Medium-energy electron beam-dump experiments provide an intense sources of secondary muons. These particles can be used to search for muon-coupling light dark scalars that may explain the $(g-2)_\mu$ anomaly. We applied this idea to SLAC…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2018-12-26 L. Marsicano , M. Battaglieri , A. Celentano , R. De Vita , Yi-Ming Zhong

We study the potential of International Linear Collider (ILC) at sqrt(s) = 500 GeV to probe new dark matter motivated scenario where the bottom squark (sbottom) is the next to lightest supersymmetric particle. For this scenario, which is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-03-07 Alexander Belyaev , Tomas Lastovicka , Andrei Nomerotski , Gordana Lastovicka-Medin

We point out that the LDMX (Light Dark Matter eXperiment) detector design, conceived to search for sub-GeV dark matter, will also have very advantageous characteristics to pursue electron-nucleus scattering measurements of direct relevance…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-04-07 Artur M. Ankowski , Alexander Friedland , Shirley Weishi Li , Omar Moreno , Philip Schuster , Natalia Toro , Nhan Tran

We propose a new beam dump experiment at future colliders with electron ($e^-$) and positron ($e^+$) beams, BDee, which will provide a new possibility to search for hidden particles, like hidden photon. If a particle detector is installed…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-11-02 Shinya Kanemura , Takeo Moroi , Tomohiko Tanabe

One IGEX 76Ge double-beta decay detector is currently operating in the Canfranc Underground Laboratory in a search for dark matter WIMPs, through the Ge nuclear recoil produced by the WIMP elastic scattering. In this talk we report on the…

This paper describes the concept for the DArk Sector Experiments at LCLS-II (DASEL) facility which provides a near-CW beam of multi-GeV electrons to the SLAC End Station A for experiments in particle physics. The low-current multi-GeV…

The DAMIC-M (DArk Matter In CCDs at Modane) experiment will use skipper CCDs to search for low mass (sub-GeV) dark matter underground at the Laboratoire Souterrain de Modane (LSM) in France. With about 1 kg of silicon target mass and…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2024-10-01 R. Smida

Although the LHC experiments have searched for and excluded many proposed new particles up to masses close to 1 TeV, there are many scenarios that are difficult to address at a hadron collider. This talk will review a number of these…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2021-11-22 Mikael Berggren

In a dedicated run where protons from the Fermilab Booster were delivered directly to the steel beam dump of the Booster Neutrino Beamline (BNB), the MiniBooNE detector was used to search for the production of sub-GeV dark matter particles…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2020-01-29 Alexis A. Aguilar-Arevalo

The DAMIC (Dark Matter in CCDs) experiment searches for the interactions of dark matter particles with the nuclei and the electrons in the silicon bulk of thick fully depleted charge-coupled devices (CCDs). Because of the low noise and low…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2020-04-02 Mariangela Settimo

Direct detection experiments relying on nuclear recoil signatures lose sensitivity to sub-GeV dark matter for typical galactic velocities. This sensitivity is recovered if there exists another source of flux with higher momenta. Such an…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-03-03 James Alvey , Miguel Campos , Malcolm Fairbairn , Tevong You