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We study in detail the sensitivity of neutrino oscillation probabilities to the fundamental neutrino parameters and their possible determination through experiments. The first part of the paper is devoted to the broad theme of isolating…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 D. Indumathi , M. V. N. Murthy , G. Rajasekaran , Nita Sinha

The recent measurement of the reactor angle as $\sin^2 2\theta_{13} = 0.092 \pm 0.016(stat) \pm 0.005(syst)$ come from the Daya Bay collaboration. Evidence of nonzero \theta_{13} was also there at T2K, MINOS and Double Chooz experiments. We…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-05-23 Swarup Kumar Majee

Till 2010 we had three unknown parameters of neutrino oscillation: the third mixing angle {\theta}_(13), the sign of the larger mass difference {\Delta}m^(2)_(31) and the CP violating phase {\delta}. Thanks to a number of consistent…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-16 D. P. Roy

In a previous paper [1], we presented a three-flavour oscillation analysis of the solar neutrino measurements and of the first data from the KamLAND experiment, in terms of the relevant mass-mixing parameters (delta m^2, theta_12,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-07 G. L. Fogli , E. Lisi , A. Marrone , D. Montanino , A. Palazzo , A. M. Rotunno

In 2004, two of us proposed a texture, the "Simplest" neutrino mass matrix, which predicted sin(theta13)=sqrt((2 Solar-Delta m^2)/(3 Atm-Delta m^2)) and delta_CP=90 degrees. Using today's measured values for neutrino mass-squared…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-07-31 R. Krishnan , P. F. Harrison , W. G. Scott

A new generation of oscillation experiments optimized to measure theta(13) is ready to start. Performances, complementarity and competition of these accelerator and reactor experiments will be shortly illustrated. The capability of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-05-19 Mauro Mezzetto

We present in this article a detailed quantitative discussion of the measurement of the leptonic mixing angle theta_13 through currently scheduled reactor neutrino oscillation experiments. We thus focus on Double Chooz (Phase I & II), Daya…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2012-03-01 Guillaume Mention , Thierry Lasserre , Dario Motta

The RENO experiment is a short baseline neutrino experiment in Korea aiming to measure the neutrino mixing angle theta_13 or set limit to sin^2(2 theta_13) less than 0.02. This document describes physics goals, experimental site, detector…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2010-03-09 RENO Collaboration , J. K. Ahn

Recent experimental developments towards obtaining a very precise value of the third neutrino mixing angle, $\theta_{13}$, are summarized. Various implications of the measured value of this angle are briefly discussed.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-12 A. B. Balantekin

We present the Bayesian method for evaluating the evidence for a non-zero value of the leptonic mixing angle theta_13 and CP-violation in neutrino oscillation experiments. This is an application of the well-established method of Bayesian…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-09-03 Johannes Bergstrom

In recent years the experimental study of neutrino oscillations has much contributed to our knowledge of particle physics by establishing non vanishing neutrino masses and by measuring or constraining the corresponding mixing angles. Within…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-30 Davide Meloni

We present updated values for the mass-mixing parameters relevant to neutrino oscillations, with particular attention to emerging hints in favor of theta_13>0. We also discuss the status of absolute neutrino mass observables, and a possible…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-09-19 G. L. Fogli , E. Lisi , A. Marrone , A. Palazzo , A. M. Rotunno

We propose a new mixing pattern for neutrinos with a nonzero mixing angle $\theta_{13}$. Under a simple form, it agrees well with current neutrino oscillation data and displays a number of intriguing features including the $\mu$-$\tau$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-08-27 Huilin Qu , Bo-Qiang Ma

The only experimentally observed phenomenon that lies outside the standard model of the electroweak interaction is neutrino oscillations. A way to try to unify the extensive neutrino oscillation data is to add a phenomenological mass term…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-08-23 D. J. Ernst , B. K. Cogswell , H. R. Burroughs , J. Escamilla-Roa , D. C. Latimer

Future neutrino oscillation measurement focus, at first priority, on the discovery of sin^2(2 theta_13) describing the coupling between solar and atmospheric oscillations. In this talk, we briefly discuss the prospects to measure sin^2(2…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Walter Winter

We suggest a minimal extension of the simplest A4 flavour model that can induce a nonzero theta13 value, as required by recent neutrino oscillation data from reactors and accelerators. The predicted correlation between the atmospheric…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-08-09 S. Morisi , D. V. Forero , J. C. Romao , J. W. F. Valle

RENO (Reactor Experiment for Neutrino Oscillation) is an experiment dedicated to measure the smallest neutrino mixing angle {\theta}_13 using reactor neutrinos in Korea. Our first result measured in 2012 using about 220 live days of data…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2013-12-18 Seon-Hee Seo

We propose two phenomenological scenarios of lepton mass matrices and show that either of them can exactly give rise to \tan^2\theta_{13} = m_e/(m_e + 2m_\mu), \tan^2\theta_{23} = m_\mu/(m_e + m_\mu) and \tan^2\theta_{12} = (m_e m_2 +…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-02-17 Harald Fritzsch , Zhi-zhong Xing

We present a detailed quantitative discussion of the measurement of the leptonic mixing angle $\sin^2 2 \theta_{13}$ with a future reactor neutrino oscillation experiment consisting of a near and far detector. We perform a thorough analysis…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 P. Huber , M. Lindner , T. Schwetz , W. Winter

RENO (Reactor Experiment for Neutrino Oscillation) has made a definitive measurement of the smallest mixing angle theta13 in 2012, based on the disappearance of electron antineutrinos. More precise measurements have been obtained and…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2014-12-11 Soo-Bong Kim