New Limit on Axion Production in 800-GeV Hadronic Showers
- 27 October 1986
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review Letters
- Vol. 57 (17) , 2101-2104
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.57.2101
Abstract
A search for neutral penetrating particles has been made by use of an 800-GeV proton beam incident on the magnetized beam dump of the spectrometer of Fermilab experiment 605. Limits on the mass and couplings of such particles are presented. A 1.8-MeV axion coupled only to is ruled out.
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