Limits on the existence of scalar interactions in the submillimeter range

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Carugno, G
Fontana, Z
Onofrio, R
Rizzo, C
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[1] IST NAZL FIS NUCL,LAB NAZL LEGNARO,I-35020 LEGNARO,ITALY
[2] UNIV PADUA,DIPARTIMENTO FIS G GALILEI,I-35131 PADUA,ITALY
[3] IST NAZL FIS NUCL,I-34127 TRIESTE,ITALY
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PHYSICAL REVIEW D | 1997年 / 55卷 / 10期
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10.1103/PhysRevD.55.6591
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Upper limits to the presence of scalar interactions are given in the Compton wavelength 10(-4) m. The technique is based on the search for displacements induced on a micromechanical resonator in the presence of a dynamical gravitational field. This gives the strongest constraint on the existence of scalar particles in the mass range between 10(-4) and 10(-1) eV, with a minimum value of the coupling constant alpha less than or equal to 8x10(7) at a Compton wavelength lambda=2x10(-4) m.
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页码:6591 / 6595
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