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arxiv: 1003.0410 · v1 · submitted 2010-03-01 · ✦ hep-ph

Photon-Axion conversions in transversely inhomogeneous magnetic fields

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keywords photon-axionmagneticapproximationcasecomparablecomputeconversionconversions
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We compute the photon-axion conversion probability in an external magnetic field with a strong transverse gradient in the eikonal approximation for plane waves. We find it typically smaller than a comparable uniform case. Some insights into the phenomenon of photon-axion splitting are given.

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