Cryogenic photon-mass experiment

John J. Ryan; Frank Accetta; Robert H. Austin

doi:10.1103/PhysRevD.32.802

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Cryogenic photon-mass experiment

John J. Ryan^*, Frank Accetta^†, and Robert H. Austin

Department of Physics, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey 08544

^*Present address: Department of Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139.
^†Present address: Department of Astronomy, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637.

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Phys. Rev. D 32, 802 – Published 1 August, 1985

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.32.802

Abstract

We have conducted a Coulomb's-law experiment at 1.36 K, in a search for low-temperature phase-transition effects. Our null result establishes that the photon at 1.36 K has a mass of less than (1.5 ± 1.4)× $10^{- 42}$ g.

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