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We introduce a dark photon considering a U(1) gauge extension of the standard model in particle physics. Provided that the extra U(1) symmetry is unbroken, the dark photon is massless and has no coupling to the standard electromagnetic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-08-09 Xiaolong Deng , Florentin Jaffredo , Minoru Tanaka

New neutrino states \nu_b, sterile under the Standard Model interactions, can be coupled to baryons via the isoscalar vector currents that are much stronger than the Standard Model weak interactions. If some fraction of solar neutrinos…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-03-19 Maxim Pospelov

The $U(1)_{B\textrm{--}L}$ symmetry, the essential component in the seesaw mechanism and leptogenesis, is naturally equipped with a massive gauge boson. If this gauge boson is the dark matter, the scenario consistent with the seesaw…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-10-14 Weikang Lin , Luca Visinelli , Donglian Xu , Tsutomu T. Yanagida

Dark photons, hypothetical feebly interacting massive vector bosons, appear in many extensions of the Standard Model. This study investigates their production and subsequent decay during supernova explosions. We demonstrate that the decay…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-05-01 Vsevolod Syvolap , Oleg Ruchayskiy

"Dark Photons", light new vector particles V kinetically mixed with the photon, are a frequently considered extension of the Standard Model. For masses below 10 keV they are emitted from the solar interior. In the limit of small mass m_V…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-09-26 Haipeng An , Maxim Pospelov , Josef Pradler

The neutrino-electron scattering process is a powerful tool to explore new physics beyond the standard model. Recently the possibility of DUNE Near Detector (ND) to constrain various new physics scenarios using this process have been…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-04-06 Kaustav Chakraborty , Arindam Das , Srubabati Goswami , Samiran Roy

We consider a class of models involving interactions between ultra-light scalar dark matter and Standard Model neutrinos. Such couplings modify the neutrino mass splittings and mixing angles to include additional components that vary in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-12-07 Asher Berlin

Diffuse neutrinos from past supernovae in the Universe present us with a unique opportunity to test dark matter (DM) interactions. These neutrinos can scatter and boost the DM particles in the Milky Way halo to relativistic energies…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-01-24 Anirban Das , Tim Herbermann , Manibrata Sen , Volodymyr Takhistov

We report new experimental limits on the \pi^0 -> \gamma X decay of the neutral pion into a photon and a light boson X followed by the decay X -> e+e-. If this process exist, one would expect a flux of high energy X's produced from \pi^0's…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-03-30 S. N. Gninenko

We study the probing prospects of cosmic ray boosted dark matter (DM) in the framework of simplified electron-philic dark photon model. Focusing on the dark matter and dark photon masses around keV $\sim $ MeV scale, we consider the bounds…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-02-13 Jinmian Li , Junle Pei , Cong Zhang

We investigate exotic neutrino interactions using the 205.4 kg$\cdot$day dataset from the CDEX-10 experiment at the China Jinping Underground Laboratory. New constraints on the mass and couplings of new gauge bosons are presented. Two…

We study the impact of light gauge bosons on neutrino physics. We show that they can explain the NuTeV anomaly and also escape the constraints from neutrino experiments if they are very weakly coupled and have a mass of a few GeV. Lighter…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 Celine Boehm

Neutrino and dark matter experiments with large-volume ($\gtrsim 1$ ton) detectors can provide excellent sensitivity to signals induced by energetic light dark matter coming from the present universe. Taking boosted dark matter as a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-07-16 Doojin Kim , Pedro A. N. Machado , Jong-Chul Park , Seodong Shin

The fundamental nature of Dark Matter remains one of the major mysteries of modern physics. Some models postulate the existence of a massive gauge boson, a "dark photon" ($A^\prime$), that may allow Dark Matter particles to interact with…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2022-11-11 Isabel Xu , Nicole Lewis , Xiaofeng Wang , James Daniel Brandenburg , Lijuan Ruan

Current and future neutrino experiments can be used to discover dark matter, not only in searches for dark matter annihilating to neutrinos, but also in scenarios where dark matter itself scatters off Standard Model particles in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-04-19 Lina Necib , Jarrett Moon , Taritree Wongjirad , Janet M. Conrad

Coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus (CE$\nu$NS) and elastic neutrino-electron scattering (E$\nu$ES) data are exploited to constrain ``chiral'' $U(1)_{X}$ gauged models with light vector mediator mass. These models fall under a distinct class…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-04-17 Anirban Majumdar , Dimitrios K. Papoulias , Hemant Prajapati , Rahul Srivastava

The extension of the Standard model (SM) with three heavy right handed neutrinos, a complex scalar and the gauged $U(1)_{\rm B-L}$ symmetry (the minimal $B-L$ model) is considered the most compelling minimal one: the presence and the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-01-19 Gongjun Choi , Tsutomu T. Yanagida , Norimi Yokozaki

We investigate a dark photon that arises from the UV model based upon $SU(3)_C\otimes SU(3)_L\otimes U(1)_X \otimes U(1)_G$ (3-3-1-1) gauge symmetry, where the last three factors enlarge the electroweak symmetry encompassing electric charge…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-04-02 Doan Minh Luong , Phung Van Dong , Nguyen Huy Thao

Dark matter and neutrinos provide the two most compelling pieces of evidence for new physics beyond the Standard Model of Particle Physics but they are often treated as two different sectors. The aim of this paper is to determine whether…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-05-09 Andres Olivares-Del Campo , Celine Boehm , Sergio Palomares-Ruiz , Silvia Pascoli

Dark matter particles may interact with other dark matter particles via a new force mediated by a dark photon, $A^{\prime}$, which would be the dark-sector analog to the ordinary photon of electromagnetism. The dark photon can obtain a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-10-05 Matt Graham , Christopher Hearty , Mike Williams