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We consider Kaluza-Klein dark matter from latticized universal dimensions. We motivate and investigate two different lattice models, where the models differ in the choice of boundary conditions. The models reproduce relevant features of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 Tomas Hallgren , Tommy Ohlsson

Extra dimensions offer new ways to address long-standing problems in beyond the standard model particle physics. In some classes of extra-dimensional models, the lightest Kaluza-Klein particle is a viable dark matter candidate. In this…

The excess of cosmic positrons observed by the HEAT experiment may be the result of Kaluza-Klein dark matter annihilating in the galactic halo. Kaluza-Klein dark matter annihilates dominantly into charged leptons that yield a large number…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 Dan Hooper , Graham D. Kribs

The lightest Kaluza-Klein particle (LKP) in models with universal extra dimensions is an interesting dark matter candidate that has recently received great attention. Here, we investigate the antiproton flux from LKP annihilations in the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Torsten Bringmann

We investigate prospects for indirect detection of Kaluza--Klein dark matter, focusing on the annihilation radiation of the first Kaluza--Klein excitation of the Hypercharge gauge boson $B^{(1)}$ in the Galactic halo, in particular we…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 Gianfranco Bertone , Geraldine Servant , Guenter Sigl

In the last decade, there has been increased interest in the possibility that the Universe contains large additional dimensions. In this article it is proposed that the Kaluza-Klein modes which are predicted to exist in such models will be…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-12-25 C. Bird

In this talk, we discuss the potential for the indirect detection of Kaluza-Klein dark matter using neutrino telescopes and cosmic positron experiments. We find that future kilometer-scale neutrino telescopes, such as IceCube, as well as…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-11-03 Dan Hooper

We propose that cold dark matter is made of Kaluza-Klein particles and explore avenues for its detection. The lightest Kaluza-Klein state is an excellent dark matter candidate if standard model particles propagate in extra dimensions and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-09 Hsin-Chia Cheng , Jonathan L. Feng , Konstantin T. Matchev

Dark matter particles annihilating in the Galactic halo can provide a flux of positrons potentially observable in upcoming experiments, such as PAMELA and AMS-02. We discuss the spectral features which may be associated with dark matter…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 Dan Hooper , Joseph Silk

The lightest Kaluza-Klein particle (LKP), which appears in the theory of universal extra dimensions, is one of good candidates for cold dark matter (CDM). When LKP pairs annihilate around the center of the Galaxy where CDM is concentrated,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-07-26 Satoshi Tsuchida , Masaki Mori

Kaluza-Klein dark matter is an attractive weakly interacting massive particle in universal extra dimension model. In the recent extension "split-UED", annihilation of Kaluza-Klein dark matter with a mass range 600-1000 GeV provides…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-14 Seong Chan Park , Jing Shu

Kaluza-Klein photon in universal extra dimension models is one of the most attractive dark matter candidates as a weakly interacting massive particle. Having a characteristic split spectrum in split universal extra dimension the relic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-01 Chuan-Ren Chen , Mihoko M. Nojiri , Seong Chan Park , Jing Shu

The theory of universal extra dimensions involves Kaluza-Klein (KK) particles. The lightest KK particle (LKP) is one of the good candidates for cold dark matter. Annihilation of LKP dark matter in the Galactic halo produces high-energy…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-01-10 Satoshi Tsuchida , Masaki Mori

We explicitly show that split-universal extra dimension (split-UED), a recently suggested extension of universal extra dimension (UED) model, can nicely explain recent anomalies in cosmic-ray positrons and electrons observed by PAMELA and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-18 Chuan-Ren Chen , Mihoko M. Nojiri , Seong Chan Park , Jing Shu , Michihisa Takeuchi

Indirect detection signals from dark matter annihilation are studied in the positron channel. We discuss in detail the positron propagation inside the galactic medium: we present novel solutions of the diffusion and propagation equations…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-09-14 N. Fornengo , T. Delahaye , R. Lineros , F. Donato , P. Salati

Indirect detection signals from dark matter annihilation are studied in the positron channel. We discuss in detail the positron propagation inside the galactic medium: we present novel solutions of the diffusion and propagation equations…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-04-06 T. Delahaye , R. Lineros , F. Donato , N. Fornengo , P. Salati

We study the consequences of the gravitino decay into dark matter. We suppose that the lightest neutralino is the main component of dark matter. In our framework gravitino is heavy enough to decay before Big Bang Nucleosynthesis starts. We…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 David Gherson

We calculate the antideuteron flux expected from dark matter annihilation in the galactic halo. The propagation is treated in a full 2-D propagation model consistent with the results obtained from the propagation of B/C and other galactic…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-09-14 F. Donato , N. Fornengo , D. Maurin

The anomaly detected by AMS-02 and PAMELA in the cosmic-ray positron flux when interpreted as arising from dark matter annihilation suggests that dark matter may interact differently with hadrons and leptons so as to remain compatible with…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-04-10 Yu Gao , Kyoungchul Kong , Danny Marfatia

The lightest Kaluza-Klein particle (LKP), which appears in the theory of universal extra dimensions, is one of the good candidates for cold dark matter. The gamma-ray spectrum from annihilation of LKP dark matter shows a characteristic peak…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-02-10 Satoshi Tsuchida , Masaki Mori
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