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The supernova neutrino flavor evolution in the presence of the non-trivial neutrino magnetic moment and strong magnetic field is numerically derived using the two-flavor and single-angle approximation. The novel properties of collective…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-05-18 Ziyi Yuan , Yu-Feng Li , Xiang Zhou

We explore the effects of collective neutrino flavor oscillations due to neutrino-neutrino interactions on the neutrino heating behind a stalled core-collapse supernova shock. We carry out axisymmetric (2D) radiation-hydrodynamic…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-03-06 Basudeb Dasgupta , Evan P. O'Connor , Christian D. Ott

The non-isotropic nature of the neutrino emission from a supernova (SN) core might potentially affect the flavor evolution of the neutrino ensemble, via neutrino-neutrino interactions in the deepest SN regions. We investigate the dependence…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-03-17 Alessandro Mirizzi , Ricard Tomàs

In an interacting neutrino gas, collective modes of flavor coherence emerge that can be propagating or unstable. We derive the general dispersion relation in the linear regime that depends on the neutrino energy and angle distribution. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-12-19 Sagar Airen , Francesco Capozzi , Sovan Chakraborty , Basudeb Dasgupta , Georg Raffelt , Tobias Stirner

Neutrino-neutrino refraction in dense media can cause self-induced flavor conversion triggered by collective run-away modes of the interacting flavor oscillators. The growth rates were usually found to be of order a typical vacuum…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-03-25 Sovan Chakraborty , Rasmus Sloth Hansen , Ignacio Izaguirre , Georg Raffelt

In the dense supernova environment, neutrinos can undergo fast flavor conversions which depend on the large neutrino-neutrino interaction strength. It has been recently shown that both their presence and outcome can be affected when passing…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-10-28 Francesco Capozzi , Madhurima Chakraborty , Sovan Chakraborty , Manibrata Sen

We present results of large-scale numerical simulations of the evolution of neutrino and antineutrino flavors in the region above the late-time post-supernova-explosion proto-neutron star. Our calculations are the first to allow explicit…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Huaiyu Duan , George M. Fuller , J Carlson , Yong-Zhong Qian

We all know that in the dense anisotropic interior of the star, neutrino-neutrino forward-scattering can lead to fast collective neutrino oscillations, which has striking consequences on flavor dependent neutrino emission and can be crucial…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-01-06 Soumya Bhattacharyya

Neutrino-neutrino refraction causes self-induced flavor conversion in dense neutrino fluxes. For the first time, we include the azimuth angle of neutrino propagation as an explicit variable and find a new generic multi-azimuth-angle (MAA)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-18 Georg Raffelt , Srdjan Sarikas , David de Sousa Seixas

Fast flavor conversions of supernova neutrinos, possible near the neutrinosphere, depends on an interesting interplay of collisions and neutrino oscillations. Contrary to naive expectations, the rate of self-induced neutrino oscillations,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-03-13 Francesco Capozzi , Basudeb Dasgupta , Alessandro Mirizzi , Manibrata Sen , Günter Sigl

Neutrino-neutrino interactions can lead to collective flavor conversion in the dense parts of a core collapse supernova. Growing instabilities that lead to collective conversions have been studied intensely in the limit of two-neutrino…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-08-07 Christian Döring , Rasmus S. L. Hansen , Manfred Lindner

Neutrino-neutrino interactions can lead to collective flavour conversion effects in supernovae and in the early universe. We demonstrate that the case of "bipolar" oscillations, where a dense gas of neutrinos and antineutrinos in equal…

Astrophysics · Physics 2014-10-13 S. Hannestad , G. G. Raffelt , G. Sigl , Y. Y. Y. Wong

Neutrinos in dense environments undergo collective pair conversions $\nu_e\bar{\nu}_e \leftrightarrow \nu_x\bar{\nu}_x$, where $x$ is a non-electron flavor, due to forward scattering off each other that may be a crucial ingredient for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-02-02 Basudeb Dasgupta , Manibrata Sen

We investigate the effects of nonstandard four-fermion neutrino-neutrino interactions on the flavor evolution of dense neutrino gases. We find that in the regions where the neutrino-neutrino refractive index leads to collective flavor…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-04-21 Mattias Blennow , Alessandro Mirizzi , Pasquale D. Serpico

We discuss the relationship between a symmetry in the neutrino flavour evolution equations and neutrino flavour oscillations in the collective precession mode. This collective precession mode can give rise to spectral swaps (splits) when…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-08-25 Huaiyu Duan , George M. Fuller , Yong-Zhong Qian

Dense clouds of neutrinos and antineutrinos can exhibit fast collective flavor oscillations. Previously, in Phys. Rev. Lett. 126 (2021) 061302, we proposed that such flavor oscillations lead to depolarization, i.e., an irreversible mixing…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-12-29 Soumya Bhattacharyya , Basudeb Dasgupta

Using the result of the three flavor analysis of the old Kamiokande data, the recent Superkamiokande data of atmospheric neutrinos and the CHOOZ reactor data, it is shown that the third mixing angle $\theta_{13}$ is small. It is proposed to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-04-15 Osamu Yasuda

Neutrinos in compact-object environments, such as core-collapse supernovae, can experience various kinds of collective effects in flavor space, engendered by neutrino-neutrino interactions. These include "bipolar" collective oscillations,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-05-18 Eve Armstrong , Amol V. Patwardhan , A. A. Ahmetaj , M. Margarette Sanchez , Sophia Miskiewicz , Marcus Ibrahim , Ishaan Singh

A neutrino subject to an external, time-dependent perturbing potential can be forced to make transitions between its flavor states. A neutrino with three (or more) flavors can exhibit phenomena that cannot occur if the neutrino had just…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-02-20 Y. Yang , J. P. Kneller , K. M. Perkins

If $\nu_\mu$ or $\nu_\tau$ mix with $\nu_e$, neutrino oscillations and collisions in a supernova (SN) core allow these flavors effectively to participate in $\beta$ equilibrium and thus to obtain a large chemical potential. If a sterile…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-22 G. Raffelt , G. Sigl