Hassan E. Abdalla, Felix A. Aharonian, Faical Ait Benkhali, Ekrem Oǧuzhan Angüner, M. Arakawa, C. Arcaro, C. Armand, M. Arrieta, Michael Backes, M. Barnard, Yvonne Becherini, J. Becker Tjus, D. Berge, S. Bernhard, Konrad Bernlöhr, R. Blackwell, Markus Böttcher, C. Boisson, Julien Bolmont, S. Bonnefoy, Pol Bordas, J. Bregeon, F. Brun, P. Brun, M. Bryan, M. Büchele, Tomasz Bulik, Tomas Bylund, Massimo Capasso, S. Caroff, A. Carosi, Sabrina Casanova, Matteo Cerruti, Nachiketa Chakraborty, S. Chandra, R. C. G. Chaves, A. Chen, Sergio Colafrancesco, B. Condon, Isak Davids, Christoph Deil, J. Devin, P. deWilt, L. Dirson, A. Djannati-Atai, A. Dmytriiev, Axel Donath, Victor Doroshenko, J. Dyks, Kathrin Egberts, G. Emery, J. -P. Ernenwein, Stefan Eschbach, S. Fegan, Armand Fiasson, G. Fontaine, Sebastian Funk, Matthias Füßling, S. Gabici, Y. A. Gallant, F. Gate, Gianluca Giavitto, Dorit Eisenacher Glawion, Jean-François Glicenstein, D. Gottschall, Marie-Hélène Grondin, J. Hahn, M. Haupt, G. Heinzelmann, Gilles Henri, G. Hermann, James Anthony Hinton, Werner Hofmann, Clemens Hoischen, Tim Lukas Holch, M. Holler, D. Horns, D. Huber, H. Iwasaki, A. Jacholkowska, M. Jamrozy, David Jankowsky, Felix Jankowsky, L. Jouvin, I. Jung-Richardt, M. A. Kastendieck, Krzysztof Katarzyński, M. Katsuragawa, U. Katz, D. Kerszberg, D. Khangulyan, B. Khelifi, J. King, S. Klepser, W. Kluzniak, Nu. Komin, K. Kosack, S. Krakau, M. Kraus, P. P. Kruger, G. Lamanna, J. Lau, J. Lefaucheur, A. Lemiere, M. Lemoine-Goumard, J. -P. Lenain, Eva Leser, T. Lohse, M. Lorentz, R. Lopez-Coto, I. Lypova, D. Malyshev, V. Marandon, Alexandre Marcowith, C. Mariaud, G. Marti-Devesa, R. Marx, G. Maurin, P. J. Meintjes, A. M. W. Mitchell, R. Moderski, M. Mohamed, L. Mohrmann, Emmanuel Moulin, T. Murach, S. Nakashima, M. de Naurois, H. Ndiyavala, F. Niederwanger, J. Niemiec, L. Oakes, H. Odaka, S. Ohm, M. Ostrowski, I. Oya, M. Padovani, M. Panter, R. D. Parsons, C. Perennes, P. -O. Petrucci, B. Peyaud, Q. Piel, S. Pita, V. Poireau, A. Priyana Noel, D. A. Prokhorov, H. Prokoph, G. Puehlhofer, M. Punch, A. Quirrenbach, S. Raab, R. Rauth, A. Reimer, O. Reimer, M. Renaud, F. Rieger, L. Rinchiuso, C. Romoli, G. Rowell, B. Rudak, E. Ruiz-Velasco, V. Sahakian, S. Saito, D. A. Sanchez, Andrea Santangelo, M. Sasaki, R. Schlickeiser, F. Schussler, A. Schulz, U. Schwanke, S. Schwemmer, M. Seglar-Arroyo, M. Senniappan, A. S. Seyffert, N. Shafi, I. Shilon, K. Shiningayamwe, R. Simoni, A. Sinha, H. Sol, F. Spanier, A. Specovius, M. Spir-Jacob, L. Stawarz, R. Steenkamp, Christian Stegmann, Constantin Beverly Steppa, T. Takahashi, J. -P. Tavernet, T. Tavernier, A. M. Taylor, R. Terrier, L. Tibaldo, D. Tiziani, M. Tluczykont, C. Trichard, M. Tsirou, N. Tsuji, R. Tuffs, Y. Uchiyama, D. J. van der Walt, C. van Eldik, C. van Rensburg, B. van Soelen, G. Vasileiadis, J. Veh, C. Venter, A. Viana, P. Vincent, J. Vink, F. Voisin, H. J. Voelk, T. Vuillaume, Z. Wadiasingh, S. J. Wagner, R. M. Wagner, R. White, A. Wierzcholska, R. Yang, D. Zaborov, M. Zacharias, R. Zanin, A. Zdziarski, Alraune Zech, F. Zefi, A. Ziegler, J. Zorn, N. Zywucka, M. Cirelli, P. Panci, F. Sala, J. Silk, M. Taoso
- Dwarf spheroidal galaxies are among the most promising targets for detecting signals of Dark Matter (DM) annihilations. The H.E.S.S. experiment has observed five of these systems for a total of about 130 hours. The data are re-analyzed here, and, in the absence of any detected signals, are interpreted in terms of limits on the DM annihilation cross section. Two scenarios are considered: i) DM annihilation into mono-energetic gamma-rays and ii) DM in the form of pure WIMP multiplets that, annihilating into all electroweak bosons, produce a distinctive gamma-ray spectral shape with a high-energy peak at the DM mass and a lower-energy continuum. For case i), upper limits at 95% confidence level of about <sigma upsilon > less than or similar to 3 x 10(-25) cm(3) s(-1) are obtained in the mass range of 400 GeV to 1TeV. For case ii), the full spectral shape of the models is used and several excluded regions are identified, but the thermal masses of the candidates are not robustly ruled out.
MetadatenAuthor details: | Hassan E. AbdallaORCiDGND, Felix A. AharonianORCiDGND, Faical Ait BenkhaliGND, Ekrem Oǧuzhan AngünerGND, M. Arakawa, C. Arcaro, C. Armand, M. Arrieta, Michael BackesORCiDGND, M. Barnard, Yvonne BecheriniGND, J. Becker Tjus, D. Berge, S. Bernhard, Konrad BernlöhrGND, R. Blackwell, Markus BöttcherORCiDGND, C. Boisson, Julien BolmontORCiD, S. Bonnefoy, Pol BordasORCiDGND, J. Bregeon, F. Brun, P. Brun, M. Bryan, M. Büchele, Tomasz BulikORCiD, Tomas BylundORCiD, Massimo CapassoORCiDGND, S. Caroff, A. Carosi, Sabrina CasanovaGND, Matteo CerrutiORCiD, Nachiketa ChakrabortyGND, S. Chandra, R. C. G. Chaves, A. Chen, Sergio ColafrancescoORCiD, B. Condon, Isak DavidsORCiD, Christoph DeilGND, J. Devin, P. deWilt, L. Dirson, A. Djannati-Atai, A. Dmytriiev, Axel DonathORCiDGND, Victor DoroshenkoORCiDGND, J. Dyks, Kathrin EgbertsGND, G. Emery, J. -P. Ernenwein, Stefan EschbachGND, S. Fegan, Armand FiassonORCiD, G. Fontaine, Sebastian FunkORCiDGND, Matthias FüßlingGND, S. Gabici, Y. A. Gallant, F. Gate, Gianluca GiavittoORCiD, Dorit Eisenacher GlawionORCiDGND, Jean-François GlicensteinORCiD, D. Gottschall, Marie-Hélène GrondinORCiDGND, J. Hahn, M. Haupt, G. Heinzelmann, Gilles HenriORCiD, G. Hermann, James Anthony HintonORCiDGND, Werner HofmannGND, Clemens HoischenORCiDGND, Tim Lukas HolchORCiDGND, M. Holler, D. HornsORCiDGND, D. Huber, H. Iwasaki, A. Jacholkowska, M. Jamrozy, David JankowskyGND, Felix JankowskyGND, L. Jouvin, I. Jung-Richardt, M. A. Kastendieck, Krzysztof KatarzyńskiORCiD, M. Katsuragawa, U. Katz, D. Kerszberg, D. Khangulyan, B. Khelifi, J. King, S. Klepser, W. Kluzniak, Nu. Komin, K. Kosack, S. Krakau, M. Kraus, P. P. Kruger, G. Lamanna, J. Lau, J. Lefaucheur, A. Lemiere, M. Lemoine-Goumard, J. -P. Lenain, Eva LeserORCiDGND, T. Lohse, M. Lorentz, R. Lopez-Coto, I. Lypova, D. Malyshev, V. Marandon, Alexandre MarcowithORCiD, C. Mariaud, G. Marti-Devesa, R. Marx, G. Maurin, P. J. Meintjes, A. M. W. Mitchell, R. Moderski, M. Mohamed, L. Mohrmann, Emmanuel Moulin, T. Murach, S. Nakashima, M. de Naurois, H. Ndiyavala, F. Niederwanger, J. Niemiec, L. Oakes, H. Odaka, S. Ohm, M. Ostrowski, I. Oya, M. Padovani, M. Panter, R. D. Parsons, C. Perennes, P. -O. Petrucci, B. Peyaud, Q. Piel, S. Pita, V. Poireau, A. Priyana Noel, D. A. Prokhorov, H. Prokoph, G. Puehlhofer, M. Punch, A. Quirrenbach, S. Raab, R. Rauth, A. Reimer, O. Reimer, M. Renaud, F. Rieger, L. Rinchiuso, C. Romoli, G. Rowell, B. Rudak, E. Ruiz-Velasco, V. Sahakian, S. Saito, D. A. Sanchez, Andrea Santangelo, M. Sasaki, R. Schlickeiser, F. Schussler, A. Schulz, U. Schwanke, S. Schwemmer, M. Seglar-Arroyo, M. Senniappan, A. S. Seyffert, N. Shafi, I. Shilon, K. Shiningayamwe, R. Simoni, A. Sinha, H. Sol, F. Spanier, A. Specovius, M. Spir-Jacob, L. Stawarz, R. Steenkamp, Christian StegmannORCiDGND, Constantin Beverly SteppaORCiD, T. Takahashi, J. -P. Tavernet, T. Tavernier, A. M. Taylor, R. Terrier, L. Tibaldo, D. Tiziani, M. Tluczykont, C. Trichard, M. Tsirou, N. Tsuji, R. Tuffs, Y. Uchiyama, D. J. van der Walt, C. van Eldik, C. van Rensburg, B. van Soelen, G. Vasileiadis, J. Veh, C. Venter, A. Viana, P. Vincent, J. Vink, F. Voisin, H. J. Voelk, T. Vuillaume, Z. Wadiasingh, S. J. Wagner, R. M. Wagner, R. White, A. Wierzcholska, R. Yang, D. Zaborov, M. Zacharias, R. Zanin, A. Zdziarski, Alraune ZechORCiD, F. Zefi, A. Ziegler, J. Zorn, N. Zywucka, M. Cirelli, P. Panci, F. Sala, J. Silk, M. Taoso |
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DOI: | https://doi.org/10.1088/1475-7516/2018/11/037 |
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ISSN: | 1475-7516 |
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Title of parent work (English): | Journal of cosmology and astroparticle physics |
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Publisher: | IOP Publishing Ltd. (Bristol) |
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Place of publishing: | Bristol |
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Publication type: | Article |
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Language: | English |
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Date of first publication: | 2018/11/23 |
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Publication year: | 2018 |
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Creating corporation: | HESS Collaboration |
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Release date: | 2021/07/19 |
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Tag: | dark matter detectors; dark matter experiments; dwarfs galaxies; gamma ray detectors |
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Issue: | 11 |
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Number of pages: | 22 |
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Organizational units: | Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Fakultät / Institut für Physik und Astronomie |
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DDC classification: | 5 Naturwissenschaften und Mathematik / 53 Physik / 530 Physik |
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Peer review: | Referiert |
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Publishing method: | Open Access / Green Open-Access |
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