Detecting dark matter substructures on small scales with fast radio bursts
Huangyu Xiao, Liang Dai, Matthew McQuinn
Abstract
The authors propose a novel method to probe potential Dark Matter substructures by means of Fast Radio Burst (FRB) observations. They discuss two potential observational scenarios, as well as experimental setups and challenges.
Topics & Concepts
Dark matterAstrophysicsPhysicsAstronomyDark Matter and Cosmic PhenomenaCosmology and Gravitation TheoriesCCD and CMOS Imaging Sensors