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We simultaneously investigate source, detector and matter non-standard neutrino interactions at the proposed DUNE experiment. Our analysis is performed using a Markov Chain Monte Carlo exploring the full parameter space. We find that the…

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Neutrino oscillation in the matter could get affected by the sub-dominant, yet unknown, non-standard interactions. The upcoming long-baseline (LBL) neutrino experiments will be sensitive to these effects and can provide information on the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-02-21 Barnali Brahma , Anjan Giri

Present global fits of world neutrino data hint towards non-maximal $\theta_{23}$ with two nearly degenerate solutions, one in the lower octant ($\theta_{23} <\pi/4$), and the other in the higher octant ($\theta_{23} >\pi/4$). This octant…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-01-25 Sanjib Kumar Agarwalla , Sabya Sachi Chatterjee , Antonio Palazzo

The fact that neutrinos have mass and can oscillate from one flavor to another has opened up a wide range of neutrino flavor measurements. Those measurements could uncover the source of CP violation that lead to the baryon asymmetry present…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-07-08 D. A. Harris

The next-generation neutrino oscillation experiments would be sensitive to the new neutrino interactions that would strengthen the search for physics beyond the Standard Model. In this context, we explore the capabilities of the two leading…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-01-28 Sanjib Kumar Agarwalla , Mauricio Bustamante , Masoom Singh , Pragyanprasu Swain

CPT symmetry, the combination of Charge Conjugation, Parity and Time reversal, is a cornerstone of our model building strategy and therefore the repercussions of its potential violation will severely threaten the most extended tool we…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-04-06 Gabriela Barenboim , Christoph Andreas Ternes , Mariam Tórtola

In this paper we present the updated physics sensitivity of DUNE in presence of a light sterile neutrino with both far and near detectors. In the previous studies, the sensitivities were obtained using the configuration of DUNE as described…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-01-05 Monojit Ghosh , Rukmani Mohanta

A phenomenological model with active and sterile neutrinos is used for calculations of neutrino oscillation characteristics at the normal mass hierarchy of active neutrinos. Taking into account the contributions of sterile neutrinos,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-12-11 V. V. Khruschov , S. V. Fomichev

In view of the recent results from the MiniBooNE experiment we revisit the global neutrino oscillation fit to short-baseline neutrino data by adding one, two or three sterile neutrinos with eV-scale masses to the three Standard Model…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Michele Maltoni

The future long baseline experiments such as DUNE and T2HKK have promising prospects to determine the neutrino mass hierarchy and measuring standard $CP$ phase $\delta$. However, presence of possible non-standard interactions of neutrinos…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-10-15 Surender Verma , Shankita Bhardwaj

We summarize the status of Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) Offline Software and Computing program. We describe plans for the computing infrastructure needed to acquire, catalog, reconstruct, simulate and analyze the data from…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2023-12-19 Michael Kirby

In this work, we study the influence of charged-current non-standard interactions (CC-NSI) at a DUNE-like experiment. We are particularly interested in the tau neutrino channel accessible at DUNE, given the higher energy neutrino flux…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-04 A. Cherchiglia , O. L. G. Peres , E. S. Souza

Discovering new neutrino interactions would represent evidence of physics beyond the Standard Model. We focus on new flavor-dependent long-range neutrino interactions mediated by ultra-light mediators, with masses below $10^{-10}$ eV,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-08-28 Masoom Singh , Mauricio Bustamante , Sanjib Kumar Agarwalla

Scalar non-standard interactions (NSI) presents an exciting pathway for probing potential new physics that extends beyond the Standard Model (BSM). The scalar coupling of neutrinos with matter can appear as a sub-dominant effect that can…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-02-05 Arnab Sarker , Dharitree Bezboruah , Abinash Medhi , Moon Moon Devi

The neutrino experiments utilize heavy nuclear targets to achieve high statistics neutrino-nucleus interaction event rate, which leads to systematic uncertainties in the oscillation parameters due to the nuclear effects and uncertainties in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-10-07 R Lalnuntluanga , R K Pradhan , A Giri

We examine scenarios in which a dark sector (dark matter, dark radiation, or dark energy) couples to the active neutrinos. For light and weakly-coupled exotic sectors we find that scalar, vector, or tensor dark backgrounds may appreciably…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-07-18 Francesco Capozzi , Ian M. Shoemaker , Luca Vecchi

The simplest Standard Model extension to explain neutrino masses involves the addition of right-handed neutrinos. At some level, this extension will impact neutrino oscillation searches. In this work we explore the differences and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-05-24 Mattias Blennow , Pilar Coloma , Enrique Fernandez-Martinez , Josu Hernandez-Garcia , Jacobo Lopez-Pavon

Lorentz Invariance Violation (LIV) presents an intriguing opportunity to investigate fundamental symmetries, with neutrinos serving as a particularly effective probe for this phenomenon. Long-baseline neutrino experiments, such as the Deep…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-10-15 Shashank Mishra , Saurabh Shukla , Lakhwinder Singh , Venktesh Singh

While the QCD axion is often considered to be necessarily light ($\lesssim$ eV), recent work has opened a viable and interesting parameter space for heavy axions, which solve both the Strong CP and the axion Quality Problems. These…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-05-21 Kevin J. Kelly , Soubhik Kumar , Zhen Liu

The Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) is a project to design, construct and operate a next-generation long-baseline neutrino detector with a liquid argon (LAr) target capable also of searching for proton decay and supernova…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-06-22 Vitaly A. Kudryavtsev