Constraining the Spin-Dependent WIMP-Nucleon Cross Sections with XENON1T.


Journal

Physical review letters
ISSN: 1079-7114
Titre abrégé: Phys Rev Lett
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 0401141

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
12 Apr 2019
Historique:
revised: 07 03 2019
received: 08 02 2019
entrez: 4 5 2019
pubmed: 6 5 2019
medline: 6 5 2019
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

We report the first experimental results on spin-dependent elastic weakly interacting massive particle (WIMP) nucleon scattering from the XENON1T dark matter search experiment. The analysis uses the full ton year exposure of XENON1T to constrain the spin-dependent proton-only and neutron-only cases. No significant signal excess is observed, and a profile likelihood ratio analysis is used to set exclusion limits on the WIMP-nucleon interactions. This includes the most stringent constraint to date on the WIMP-neutron cross section, with a minimum of 6.3×10^{-42}  cm^{2} at 30  GeV/c^{2} and 90% confidence level. The results are compared with those from collider searches and used to exclude new parameter space in an isoscalar theory with an axial-vector mediator.

Identifiants

pubmed: 31050482
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.122.141301
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Pagination

141301

Auteurs

E Aprile (E)

Physics Department, Columbia University, New York, New York 10027, USA.

J Aalbers (J)

Oskar Klein Centre, Department of Physics, Stockholm University, AlbaNova, Stockholm SE-10691, Sweden.
Nikhef and the University of Amsterdam, Science Park, 1098XG Amsterdam, Netherlands.

F Agostini (F)

Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Bologna and INFN-Bologna, 40126 Bologna, Italy.

M Alfonsi (M)

Institut für Physik & Exzellenzcluster PRISMA, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, 55099 Mainz, Germany.

L Althueser (L)

Institut für Kernphysik, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, 48149 Münster, Germany.

F D Amaro (FD)

LIBPhys, Department of Physics, University of Coimbra, 3004-516 Coimbra, Portugal.

M Anthony (M)

Physics Department, Columbia University, New York, New York 10027, USA.

V C Antochi (VC)

Oskar Klein Centre, Department of Physics, Stockholm University, AlbaNova, Stockholm SE-10691, Sweden.

F Arneodo (F)

New York University Abu Dhabi, 129188 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

L Baudis (L)

Physik-Institut, University of Zurich, 8057 Zurich, Switzerland.

B Bauermeister (B)

Oskar Klein Centre, Department of Physics, Stockholm University, AlbaNova, Stockholm SE-10691, Sweden.

M L Benabderrahmane (ML)

New York University Abu Dhabi, 129188 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

T Berger (T)

Department of Physics, Applied Physics and Astronomy, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York 12180, USA.

P A Breur (PA)

Nikhef and the University of Amsterdam, Science Park, 1098XG Amsterdam, Netherlands.

A Brown (A)

Physik-Institut, University of Zurich, 8057 Zurich, Switzerland.

A Brown (A)

Nikhef and the University of Amsterdam, Science Park, 1098XG Amsterdam, Netherlands.

E Brown (E)

Department of Physics, Applied Physics and Astronomy, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York 12180, USA.

S Bruenner (S)

Max-Planck-Institut für Kernphysik, 69117 Heidelberg, Germany.

G Bruno (G)

New York University Abu Dhabi, 129188 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

R Budnik (R)

Department of Particle Physics and Astrophysics, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot 7610001, Israel.

C Capelli (C)

Physik-Institut, University of Zurich, 8057 Zurich, Switzerland.

J M R Cardoso (JMR)

LIBPhys, Department of Physics, University of Coimbra, 3004-516 Coimbra, Portugal.

D Cichon (D)

Max-Planck-Institut für Kernphysik, 69117 Heidelberg, Germany.

D Coderre (D)

Physikalisches Institut, Universität Freiburg, 79104 Freiburg, Germany.

A P Colijn (AP)

Nikhef and the University of Amsterdam, Science Park, 1098XG Amsterdam, Netherlands.

J Conrad (J)

Oskar Klein Centre, Department of Physics, Stockholm University, AlbaNova, Stockholm SE-10691, Sweden.

J P Cussonneau (JP)

SUBATECH, IMT Atlantique, CNRS/IN2P3, Université de Nantes, Nantes 44307, France.

M P Decowski (MP)

Nikhef and the University of Amsterdam, Science Park, 1098XG Amsterdam, Netherlands.

P de Perio (P)

Physics Department, Columbia University, New York, New York 10027, USA.

P Di Gangi (P)

Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Bologna and INFN-Bologna, 40126 Bologna, Italy.

A Di Giovanni (A)

New York University Abu Dhabi, 129188 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

S Diglio (S)

SUBATECH, IMT Atlantique, CNRS/IN2P3, Université de Nantes, Nantes 44307, France.

A Elykov (A)

Physikalisches Institut, Universität Freiburg, 79104 Freiburg, Germany.

G Eurin (G)

Max-Planck-Institut für Kernphysik, 69117 Heidelberg, Germany.

J Fei (J)

Department of Physics, University of California, San Diego, California 92093, USA.

A D Ferella (AD)

Oskar Klein Centre, Department of Physics, Stockholm University, AlbaNova, Stockholm SE-10691, Sweden.

A Fieguth (A)

Institut für Kernphysik, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, 48149 Münster, Germany.

W Fulgione (W)

INFN-Laboratori Nazionali del Gran Sasso and Gran Sasso Science Institute, 67100 L'Aquila, Italy.
INFN-Torino and Osservatorio Astrofisico di Torino, 10125 Torino, Italy.

A Gallo Rosso (A)

INFN-Laboratori Nazionali del Gran Sasso and Gran Sasso Science Institute, 67100 L'Aquila, Italy.

M Galloway (M)

Physik-Institut, University of Zurich, 8057 Zurich, Switzerland.

F Gao (F)

Physics Department, Columbia University, New York, New York 10027, USA.

M Garbini (M)

Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Bologna and INFN-Bologna, 40126 Bologna, Italy.

L Grandi (L)

Department of Physics & Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 60637, USA.

Z Greene (Z)

Physics Department, Columbia University, New York, New York 10027, USA.

C Hasterok (C)

Max-Planck-Institut für Kernphysik, 69117 Heidelberg, Germany.

E Hogenbirk (E)

Nikhef and the University of Amsterdam, Science Park, 1098XG Amsterdam, Netherlands.

J Howlett (J)

Physics Department, Columbia University, New York, New York 10027, USA.

M Iacovacci (M)

Department of Physics "Ettore Pancini," University of Napoli and INFN-Napoli, 80126 Napoli, Italy.

R Itay (R)

Department of Particle Physics and Astrophysics, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot 7610001, Israel.

F Joerg (F)

Max-Planck-Institut für Kernphysik, 69117 Heidelberg, Germany.

S Kazama (S)

Kobayashi-Maskawa Institute for the Origin of Particles and the Universe, Nagoya University, Furo-cho, Chikusa-ku, Nagoya, Aichi 464-8602, Japan.

A Kish (A)

Physik-Institut, University of Zurich, 8057 Zurich, Switzerland.

G Koltman (G)

Department of Particle Physics and Astrophysics, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot 7610001, Israel.

A Kopec (A)

Department of Physics and Astronomy, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana 47907, USA.

H Landsman (H)

Department of Particle Physics and Astrophysics, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot 7610001, Israel.

R F Lang (RF)

Department of Physics and Astronomy, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana 47907, USA.

L Levinson (L)

Department of Particle Physics and Astrophysics, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot 7610001, Israel.

Q Lin (Q)

Physics Department, Columbia University, New York, New York 10027, USA.

S Lindemann (S)

Physikalisches Institut, Universität Freiburg, 79104 Freiburg, Germany.

M Lindner (M)

Max-Planck-Institut für Kernphysik, 69117 Heidelberg, Germany.

F Lombardi (F)

Department of Physics, University of California, San Diego, California 92093, USA.

J A M Lopes (JAM)

LIBPhys, Department of Physics, University of Coimbra, 3004-516 Coimbra, Portugal.

E López Fune (E)

LPNHE, Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Université Paris Diderot, CNRS/IN2P3, Paris 75252, France.

C Macolino (C)

LAL, Université Paris-Sud, CNRS/IN2P3, Université Paris-Saclay, F-91405 Orsay, France.

J Mahlstedt (J)

Oskar Klein Centre, Department of Physics, Stockholm University, AlbaNova, Stockholm SE-10691, Sweden.

A Manfredini (A)

Physik-Institut, University of Zurich, 8057 Zurich, Switzerland.
Department of Particle Physics and Astrophysics, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot 7610001, Israel.

F Marignetti (F)

Department of Physics "Ettore Pancini," University of Napoli and INFN-Napoli, 80126 Napoli, Italy.

T Marrodán Undagoitia (T)

Max-Planck-Institut für Kernphysik, 69117 Heidelberg, Germany.

J Masbou (J)

SUBATECH, IMT Atlantique, CNRS/IN2P3, Université de Nantes, Nantes 44307, France.

D Masson (D)

Department of Physics and Astronomy, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana 47907, USA.

S Mastroianni (S)

Department of Physics "Ettore Pancini," University of Napoli and INFN-Napoli, 80126 Napoli, Italy.

M Messina (M)

New York University Abu Dhabi, 129188 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
INFN-Laboratori Nazionali del Gran Sasso and Gran Sasso Science Institute, 67100 L'Aquila, Italy.

K Micheneau (K)

SUBATECH, IMT Atlantique, CNRS/IN2P3, Université de Nantes, Nantes 44307, France.

K Miller (K)

Department of Physics & Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 60637, USA.

A Molinario (A)

INFN-Laboratori Nazionali del Gran Sasso and Gran Sasso Science Institute, 67100 L'Aquila, Italy.

K Morå (K)

Oskar Klein Centre, Department of Physics, Stockholm University, AlbaNova, Stockholm SE-10691, Sweden.

Y Mosbacher (Y)

Department of Particle Physics and Astrophysics, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot 7610001, Israel.

M Murra (M)

Institut für Kernphysik, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, 48149 Münster, Germany.

J Naganoma (J)

INFN-Laboratori Nazionali del Gran Sasso and Gran Sasso Science Institute, 67100 L'Aquila, Italy.
Department of Physics and Astronomy, Rice University, Houston, Texas 77005, USA.

K Ni (K)

Department of Physics, University of California, San Diego, California 92093, USA.

U Oberlack (U)

Institut für Physik & Exzellenzcluster PRISMA, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, 55099 Mainz, Germany.

K Odgers (K)

Department of Physics, Applied Physics and Astronomy, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York 12180, USA.

B Pelssers (B)

Oskar Klein Centre, Department of Physics, Stockholm University, AlbaNova, Stockholm SE-10691, Sweden.

F Piastra (F)

Physik-Institut, University of Zurich, 8057 Zurich, Switzerland.

J Pienaar (J)

Department of Physics & Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 60637, USA.

V Pizzella (V)

Max-Planck-Institut für Kernphysik, 69117 Heidelberg, Germany.

G Plante (G)

Physics Department, Columbia University, New York, New York 10027, USA.

R Podviianiuk (R)

INFN-Laboratori Nazionali del Gran Sasso and Gran Sasso Science Institute, 67100 L'Aquila, Italy.

N Priel (N)

Department of Particle Physics and Astrophysics, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot 7610001, Israel.

H Qiu (H)

Department of Particle Physics and Astrophysics, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot 7610001, Israel.

D Ramírez García (D)

Physikalisches Institut, Universität Freiburg, 79104 Freiburg, Germany.

S Reichard (S)

Physik-Institut, University of Zurich, 8057 Zurich, Switzerland.

B Riedel (B)

Department of Physics & Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 60637, USA.

A Rizzo (A)

Physics Department, Columbia University, New York, New York 10027, USA.

A Rocchetti (A)

Physikalisches Institut, Universität Freiburg, 79104 Freiburg, Germany.

N Rupp (N)

Max-Planck-Institut für Kernphysik, 69117 Heidelberg, Germany.

J M F Dos Santos (JMF)

LIBPhys, Department of Physics, University of Coimbra, 3004-516 Coimbra, Portugal.

G Sartorelli (G)

Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Bologna and INFN-Bologna, 40126 Bologna, Italy.

N Šarčević (N)

Physikalisches Institut, Universität Freiburg, 79104 Freiburg, Germany.

M Scheibelhut (M)

Institut für Physik & Exzellenzcluster PRISMA, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, 55099 Mainz, Germany.

S Schindler (S)

Institut für Physik & Exzellenzcluster PRISMA, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, 55099 Mainz, Germany.

J Schreiner (J)

Max-Planck-Institut für Kernphysik, 69117 Heidelberg, Germany.

D Schulte (D)

Institut für Kernphysik, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, 48149 Münster, Germany.

M Schumann (M)

Physikalisches Institut, Universität Freiburg, 79104 Freiburg, Germany.

L Scotto Lavina (L)

LPNHE, Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Université Paris Diderot, CNRS/IN2P3, Paris 75252, France.

M Selvi (M)

Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Bologna and INFN-Bologna, 40126 Bologna, Italy.

P Shagin (P)

Department of Physics and Astronomy, Rice University, Houston, Texas 77005, USA.

E Shockley (E)

Department of Physics & Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 60637, USA.

M Silva (M)

LIBPhys, Department of Physics, University of Coimbra, 3004-516 Coimbra, Portugal.

H Simgen (H)

Max-Planck-Institut für Kernphysik, 69117 Heidelberg, Germany.

C Therreau (C)

SUBATECH, IMT Atlantique, CNRS/IN2P3, Université de Nantes, Nantes 44307, France.

D Thers (D)

SUBATECH, IMT Atlantique, CNRS/IN2P3, Université de Nantes, Nantes 44307, France.

F Toschi (F)

Physikalisches Institut, Universität Freiburg, 79104 Freiburg, Germany.

G Trinchero (G)

INFN-Torino and Osservatorio Astrofisico di Torino, 10125 Torino, Italy.

C Tunnell (C)

Department of Physics & Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 60637, USA.

N Upole (N)

Department of Physics & Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 60637, USA.

M Vargas (M)

Institut für Kernphysik, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, 48149 Münster, Germany.

O Wack (O)

Max-Planck-Institut für Kernphysik, 69117 Heidelberg, Germany.

H Wang (H)

Physics & Astronomy Department, University of California, Los Angeles, California 90095, USA.

Z Wang (Z)

INFN-Laboratori Nazionali del Gran Sasso and Gran Sasso Science Institute, 67100 L'Aquila, Italy.

Y Wei (Y)

Department of Physics, University of California, San Diego, California 92093, USA.

C Weinheimer (C)

Institut für Kernphysik, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, 48149 Münster, Germany.

D Wenz (D)

Institut für Physik & Exzellenzcluster PRISMA, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, 55099 Mainz, Germany.

C Wittweg (C)

Institut für Kernphysik, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, 48149 Münster, Germany.

J Wulf (J)

Physik-Institut, University of Zurich, 8057 Zurich, Switzerland.

Z Xu (Z)

Department of Physics, University of California, San Diego, California 92093, USA.

J Ye (J)

Department of Physics, University of California, San Diego, California 92093, USA.

Y Zhang (Y)

Physics Department, Columbia University, New York, New York 10027, USA.

T Zhu (T)

Physics Department, Columbia University, New York, New York 10027, USA.

J P Zopounidis (JP)

LPNHE, Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Université Paris Diderot, CNRS/IN2P3, Paris 75252, France.

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