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We investigate the consequences of Lorentz violation (as expressed within the gravity sector of the Standard-Model Extension) for gravitational quantum states of ultracold neutrons (UCNs). Since our main aim is to compare our theoretical…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-05-08 C. A. Escobar , A. Martín-Ruiz

Lorentz Invariance Violation (LIV) arises in various quantum-gravity theories. As the typical energy for quantum gravity is the Planck mass, $M_{pl}$, LIV will, most likely, be manifested at very high energies that are not accessible on…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Uri Jacob , Tsvi Piran

We consider the implications of Lorentz-invariance violation (LIV) on cosmogenic neutrino observations, with particular focus on the constraints imposed on several well-developed models for ultra-high energy cosmogenic neutrino production…

Tests on $B-L$ symmetry breaking models are important probes to search for new physics. One proposed model with $\Delta(B-L)=2$ involves the oscillations of a neutron to an antineutron. In this paper a new limit on this process is derived…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2017-11-29 SNO Collaboration , B. Aharmim , S. N. Ahmed , A. E. Anthony , N. Barros , E. W. Beier , A. Bellerive , B. Beltran , M. Bergevin , S. D. Biller , K. Boudjemline , M. G. Boulay , B. Cai , Y. D. Chan , D. Chauhan , M. Chen , B. T. Cleveland , G. A. Cox , X. Dai , H. Deng , J. A. Detwiler , P. J. Doe , G. Doucas , P. -L. Drouin , F. A. Duncan , M. Dunford , E. D. Earle , S. R. Elliott , H. C. Evans , G. T. Ewan , J. Farine , H. Fergani , F. Fleurot , R. J. Ford , J. A. Formaggio , N. Gagnon , J. TM. Goon , K. Graham , E. Guillian , S. Habib , R. L. Hahn , A. L. Hallin , E. D. Hallman , P. J. Harvey , R. Hazama , W. J. Heintzelman , J. Heise , R. L. Helmer , A. Hime , C. Howard , M. Huang , P. Jagam , B. Jamieson , N. A. Jelley , M. Jerkins , K. J. Keeter , J. R. Klein , L. L. Kormos , M. Kos , A. Kruger , C. Kraus , C. B. Krauss , T. Kutter , C. C. M. Kyba , R. Lange , J. Law , I. T. Lawson , K. T. Lesko , J. R. Leslie , I. Levine , J. C. Loach , R. MacLellan , S. Majerus , H. B. Mak , J. Maneira , R. D. Martin , N. McCauley , A. B. McDonald , S. R. McGee , M. L. Miller , B. Monreal , J. Monroe , B. G. Nickel , A. J. Noble , H. M. O'Keeffe , N. S. Oblath , C. E. Okada , R. W. Ollerhead , G. D. OrebiGann , S. M. Oser , R. A. Ott , S. J. M. Peeters , A. W. P. Poon , G. Prior , S. D. Reitzner , K. Rielage , B. C. Robertson , R. G. H. Robertson , M. H. Schwendener , J. A. Secrest , S. R. Seibert , O. Simard , J. J. Simpson , D. Sinclair , P. Skensved , T. J. Sonley , L. C. Stonehill , G. Tesic , N. Tolich , T. Tsui , R. Van Berg , B. A. VanDevender , C. J. Virtue , B. L. Wall , D. Waller , H. Wan Chan Tseung , D. L. Wark , J. Wendland , N. West , J. F. Wilkerson , J. R. Wilson , A. Wright , M. Yeh , F. Zhang , K. Zuber

We show that the current search for Lorentz invariance violation (LIV) in the summed energy spectra of electrons in $2\nu\beta\beta$ decay can be extended by investigating the single electron spectra and the angular correlation between the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-03-03 O. V. Nitescu , S. A. Ghinescu , M. Mirea , S. Stoica

Lorentz violation naturally leads to neutrino oscillations and provides an alternative mechanism that may explain current data. In this work, we discuss possible signals of Lorentz violation in neutrino-oscillation experiments.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Matthew Mewes

We examine the impact of Lorentz Invariance Violation (LIV) in measuring the octant of $\theta_{23}$ and CP phases in the context of the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE). We consider the CPT-violating LIV parameters involving $e…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-03-10 Sanjib Kumar Agarwalla , Mehedi Masud

Lorentz invariance is a well known fundamental concept of special relativity but its violation is predicted by some variations of quantum gravity, string theory, and some alternatives to general relativity. We study neutrino oscillation at…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-12-30 S. A. Alavi , M. Dehghani Madise

We propose an original test of Lorentz invariance in the interaction between a particle spin and an electromagnetic field and report on a first measurement using ultracold neutrons. We used a high sensitivity neutron electric dipole moment…

The observation by the IceCube Collaboration of a high-energy ($E \gtrsim 200$ TeV) neutrino from the direction of the blazar TXS 0506+056 and the coincident observations of enhanced $\gamma$-ray emissions from the same object by MAGIC and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-12-26 John Ellis , Nikolaos E. Mavromatos , Alexander S. Sakharov , Edward K. Sarkisyan-Grinbaum

Supernova explosions provide the most sensitive probes of neutrino propagation, such as the possibility that neutrino velocities might be affected by the foamy structure of space-time thought to be generated by quantum-gravitational (QG)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-30 John Ellis , Hans-Thomas Janka , Nikolaos E. Mavromatos , Alexander S. Sakharov , Edward K. G. Sarkisyan

We study, within an effective field theory framework, $O(E^{2}/\Mpl^{2})$ Planck-scale suppressed Lorentz invariance violation (LV) effects in the neutrino sector, whose size we parameterize by a dimensionless parameter $\eta_{\nu}$. We…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-03-04 David M. Mattingly , Luca Maccione , Matteo Galaverni , Stefano Liberati , Guenter Sigl

We explore the possibility that the weak interaction violates Lorentz, and in particular rotational, invariance in neutron and allowed nuclear beta decay. A broad class of Lorentz-violating effects is considered, in which the standard…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-11-08 J. P. Noordmans , H. W. Wilschut , R. G. E. Timmermans

We investigate the possibility to probe lepton number violating (LNV) operators in the rare kaon decay $K\to\pi\nu\nu$. Performing the analysis in the Standard Model effective field theory with only light active Majorana neutrinos, we…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-01-12 Frank F. Deppisch , Kåre Fridell , Julia Harz

We analyze the consequences of violation of Lorentz and $CPT$ invariance in the massless neutrino sector by deforming the canonical anti-commutation relations for the fields. We show that, for particular choices of the deformation,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Paola Arias , Ashok Das , Jorge Gamboa , Justo Lopez-Sarrion , Fernando Mendez

Time-of-flight measurements of high-energy astrophysical neutrinos can be used to probe Lorentz invariance, a pillar of modern physics. If Lorentz-invariance violation (LIV) occurs, it could cause neutrinos to slow down, with the delay…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-07-01 Mauricio Bustamante , John Ellis , Rostislav Konoplich , Alexander S. Sakharov

The KARMEN experiment at the spallation neutron source ISIS used \numub from \mup--decay at rest in the search for neutrino oscillations \numubnueb in the appearance mode, with p(\nueb,e+)n as detection reaction of \nueb. In total, 15…

The Lorentz violation~(LV) effect of ultra-relativistic particles can be tested by gamma-ray burst~(GRB) neutrinos and photons. The IceCube Collaboration has observed plenty of ultra-high energy neutrinos, including four events of PeV scale…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-10-04 Yanqi Huang , Bo-Qiang Ma

We discuss the constraints on superluminal neutrino Lorentz Invariance Violation (LIV) parameters from the observation of the ultra-high-energy event KM3-230213A by KM3NeT collaboration in cases of linear $n=1$ and quadratic $n=2$ LIV…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-04-15 Petr Satunin

Observations of high energy neutrinos, both in the laboratory and from cosmic sources, can be a useful probe in searching for new physics. Such observations can provide sensitive tests of Lorentz invariance violation (LIV), which may be a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-03-23 Floyd W. Stecker