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We show that it is possible to fully determine the neutrino mass spectrum from two-zero textures of the neutrino mass matrix. As a consequence, definite predictions can be obtained for the neutrinoless double beta decay.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-25 Zhi-zhong Xing

We consider the scheme with mixing of three neutrinos and a mass hierarchy. We shown that, under the natural assumptions that massive neutrinos are Majorana particles and there are no unlikely fine-tuned cancellations among the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 Carlo Giunti

We present the generic formulas to calculate the ratios of neutrino masses and the Majorana phases of CP violation from the neutrino mass matrix with two independent vanishing entries in the flavor basis where the charged lepton mass matrix…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 Zhi-zhong Xing

We reconsider an universal mass matrix model which has a seesaw-invariant structure with four-zero texture common to all quarks and leptons. The CKM quark and MNS lepton mixing matrices of the model are analyzed analytically.We show that…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-18 Koichi Matsuda , Hiroyuki Nishiura

Neutrino oscillation, discovered over two decades ago, confirmed that neutrinos have nonzero masses. Since then, two mass-squared differences have been measured with unprecedented precision, yet the absolute neutrino mass scale remains…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-08-08 Anirban Biswas , Shilpa Jangid , Seong Chan Park

We determine the elements of the leptonic mixing matrix, without assuming unitarity, combining data from neutrino oscillation experiments and weak decays. To that end, we first develop a formalism for studying neutrino oscillations in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 S. Antusch , C. Biggio , E. Fernandez-Martinez , M. B. Gavela , J. Lopez-Pavon

In the introductory part we briefly consider basics of neutrino oscillations and convenient phenomenology of neutrino oscillations in vacuum. Main part of this report is dedicated to a discussion of a plausible BSM scenarios of neutrino…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-10-13 S. M. Bilenky

We discuss models of neutrino masses that lead to a large mixing angle for atmospheric neutrino oscillations. In particular we study a mechanism where a simple texture for the Dirac matrix leads to the observed pattern of mixings for a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-02-03 Guido Altarelli , Ferruccio Feruglio

The magic texture is one of the successful textures of the flavor neutrino mass matrix for Majorana neutrinos. In this paper, it turns out that two new types of magic textures are also consistent with the neutrino oscillation experiments,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-11-09 Yuta Hyodo , Teruyuki Kitabayashi

In order to explain the recently reported result on the double beta decay $(0\nu\beta\beta)$ experiment, together with the earlier established data on LMA MSW solar and atmospheric neutrino oscillations, we generate the textures of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-06 N. Nimai Singh , Mahadev Patgiri

The compelling experimental evidences for oscillations of solar, reactor, atmospheric and accelerator neutrinos imply the existence of 3-neutrino mixing in the weak charged lepton current. The current data on the 3-neutrino mixing…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-03-26 S. T. Petcov

Neutrinoless double decay is a unique probe for lepton number conservation and neutrino properties. It allows to investigate the Dirac/Majorana nature of the neutrinos and their absolute mass scale (hierarchy problem) with unprecedented…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2015-06-12 Oliviero Cremonesi

We study Majorana neutrino mass matrices that have two texture zeros, or two cofactor zeros, or one texture zero and one cofactor zero. The two texture/cofactor zero conditions give four constraints, which in conjunction with the five…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-09-04 Jiajun Liao , D. Marfatia , K. Whisnant

After nearly 80 years since the first guess on its existence, neutrino still escapes our insight: the mass and the true nature (Majorana or Dirac) of this particle is still unknown. In the past ten years, neutrino oscillation experiments…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2013-12-17 O. Cremonesi , M. Pavan

In the light of latest data of neutrino oscillation experiments, we carry out a systematic investigation on the texture structures of Majorana neutrino mass matrix $M_{\nu}$, which contain one vanishing neutrino mass and an equality between…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-11-08 Jinzhong Han , Ruihong Wang , Weijian Wang , Xing-Ning Wei

We propose a new texture for the light neutrino mass matrix. The proposal is based upon imposing zero-trace condition on the two by two sub-matrices of the complex symmetric Majorana mass matrix in the flavor basis where the charged lepton…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 H. A. Alhendi , E. I. Lashin , A. A. Mudlej

Recent neutrino experiments have made very significant progresses and our knowledge of neutrino masses and mixing has considerably improved. In a model independent Monte Carlo approach, we have examined a very large class of textures, in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-06-22 V. Antonelli , F. Caravaglios , R. Ferrari , M. Picariello

Neutrinoless double beta decay has been the subject of intensive theoretical work as it represents the only practical approach to discovering whether neutrinos are Majorana particles or not, and whether lepton number is a conserved quantum…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-03-04 R. G. H. Robertson

We classify all possible texture zeros in light neutrino mass matrix in diagonal charged lepton basis by considering Dirac nature of light neutrinos. For Hermitian nature of neutrino mass matrix, the number of possible texture zeros remain…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-07-07 Happy Borgohain , Debasish Borah

Within the framework of grand unified theories, we make full analysis of symmetric texture to see if such texture can reproduce large neutrino mixings, which have recently been confirmed by the observed solar and atmospheric neutrino…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 Masako Bando , Midori Obara