Combining observations of multi-messengers help in boosting the sensitivity of astrophysical source searches,and probe various aspects of the source physics.In this chapter we discuss how LHAASO observations of very h...Combining observations of multi-messengers help in boosting the sensitivity of astrophysical source searches,and probe various aspects of the source physics.In this chapter we discuss how LHAASO observations of very high energy(VHE)gamma rays in combination with telescopes for the other messengers can help in solving the origins of VHE neutrinos and galactic and extragalactic cosmic rays.展开更多
In order to reveal the nature of dark matter,it is crucial to detect its non-gravitational interactions with the standard model particles.The traditional dark matter searches focused on the so-called weakly interactin...In order to reveal the nature of dark matter,it is crucial to detect its non-gravitational interactions with the standard model particles.The traditional dark matter searches focused on the so-called weakly interacting massive particles.However,this paradigm is strongly constrained by the null results of current experiments with high precision.Therefore there is a renewed interest of searches for heavy dark matter particles above TeV scale.The Large High Altitude Air Shower Observatory(LHAASO)with large effective area and strong background rejection power is very suitable to investigate the gamma-ray signals induced by dark matter annihilation or decay above TeV scale.In this document,we review the theoretical motivations and background of heavy dark matter.We review the prospects of searching for the gamma-ray signals resulted from dark matter in the dwarf spheroidal satellites and Galactic halo for LHAASO,and present the projected sensitivities.We also review the prospects of searching for the axion-like particles,which are a kind of well motivated light pseudo-scalars,through the LHAASO measurement of the very high energy gamma-ray spectra of astrophysical sources.展开更多
基金Supported by the Natural Science Foundation of China(11773003,11875264,12003007,12173091,U1931201,U2031105)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(2020kfyXJJS039)。
文摘Combining observations of multi-messengers help in boosting the sensitivity of astrophysical source searches,and probe various aspects of the source physics.In this chapter we discuss how LHAASO observations of very high energy(VHE)gamma rays in combination with telescopes for the other messengers can help in solving the origins of VHE neutrinos and galactic and extragalactic cosmic rays.
文摘In order to reveal the nature of dark matter,it is crucial to detect its non-gravitational interactions with the standard model particles.The traditional dark matter searches focused on the so-called weakly interacting massive particles.However,this paradigm is strongly constrained by the null results of current experiments with high precision.Therefore there is a renewed interest of searches for heavy dark matter particles above TeV scale.The Large High Altitude Air Shower Observatory(LHAASO)with large effective area and strong background rejection power is very suitable to investigate the gamma-ray signals induced by dark matter annihilation or decay above TeV scale.In this document,we review the theoretical motivations and background of heavy dark matter.We review the prospects of searching for the gamma-ray signals resulted from dark matter in the dwarf spheroidal satellites and Galactic halo for LHAASO,and present the projected sensitivities.We also review the prospects of searching for the axion-like particles,which are a kind of well motivated light pseudo-scalars,through the LHAASO measurement of the very high energy gamma-ray spectra of astrophysical sources.
