English
Related papers

Related papers: Do Neutrino Wave Functions Overlap and Does it Mat…

200 papers

We study the neutrino mass matrix in supersymmetric models in which the quark and charged lepton mass hierarchies and also the suppression of baryon or lepton number violating couplings are all explained by horizontal $U(1)_X$ symmetry. It…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-12-30 Kiwoon Choi , Eung Jin Chun , Kyuwan Hwang

We present an exact analytic solution to the neutrino evolution equation in matter with periodic step-function density profile and discuss in detail the parametric resonance of neutrino oscillations that can occur in such a system. Solar…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 E. Kh. Akhmedov

Neutrinos are elementary particles in the standard model of particle physics. There are 3 flavors of neutrinos that oscillate among themselves. Their oscillation can be described by a 3$\times$3 unitary matrix, containing three mixing…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-06-19 Haoqi Lu

The formalism of flavor conversion of supernova neutrinos is generalized to include possible differences in the fluxes of the muon and tau neutrinos produced in the star. In this case the radiatively induced difference of the nu_mu and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 E. Kh. Akhmedov , C. Lunardini , A. Yu. Smirnov

Sources of gravitational waves (GW) and emitters of high energy (HE) neutrinos both involve compact objects and matter moving at relativistic speeds. GW emission requires a departure from spherical symmetry, which is the case if clumps of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Thierry Pradier

In dense neutrino backgrounds present in supernovae and in the early Universe neutrino oscillations may exhibit complex collective phenomena, such as synchronized oscillations, bipolar oscillations and spectral splits and swaps. We consider…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-05-23 Evgeny Akhmedov , Alessandro Mirizzi

We show that future detectors of ultrahigh-energy cosmic-ray neutrinos will be able to measure neutrino-nucleon cross section at energies as high as 10^{11}GeV or higher. We find that the flux of up-going charged leptons per unit surface…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 Alexander Kusenko , Thomas Weiler

We show how Bilinear R-Parity violation within the Minimal Supersymmetric Standard Model can solve the atmospheric and solar neutrino problems by generating naturally small and hierarchical neutrino masses, together with neutrino mixing…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Hirsch , M. A. Diaz , W. Porod , J. C. Romao , J. W. F. Valle

Measurements of various features of the fluxes of atmospheric and solar neutrinos have provided evidence for neutrino oscillations and therefore for neutrino masses and mixing. We review the phenomenology of neutrino oscillations in vacuum…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-29 M. C. Gonzalez-Garcia , Y. Nir

We highlight the progress in our understanding of how neutrinos change their flavor in astrophysical environments, in particular effects from the neutrino self-interaction. We emphasize extended descriptions of neutrino propagation in…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-06-22 Cristina Volpe

The Matter-Neutrino Resonance (MNR) phenomenon has the potential to significantly alter the flavor content of neutrinos emitted from compact object mergers. We present the first calculations of MNR transitions using neutrino self…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-11-15 Yong-Lin Zhu , Albino Perego , Gail C. McLaughlin

Nontrivial electromagnetic properties of neutrinos are an avenue to physics beyond the Standard Model. To this end, we investigate the power of monophoton signals at neutrino experiments to probe a higher-dimensional operator connecting…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-06-19 Julia Gehrlein , Ian M. Shoemaker , Anil Thapa

Simple generic aspects of nuclear pairing in homogeneous medium as well as in finite nuclei are discussed. It is argued that low-energy nuclear structure is not sensitive enough to resolve fine details of nuclear nucleon-nucleon (NN)…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 Wojciech Satula

Generally the diagonalization of the mass matrix of the charged leptons is a part of the neutrino UPMNS matrix. However, usually this contribution is ignored by assuming a diagonal mass matrix for charged leptons. In this letter we test…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-03 Giovanna Cottin , Marco Aurelio Diaz , Benjamin Koch

While neutrino physics enters precision era, several important unknowns remain. Atmospheric neutrinos allow to simultaneously test key oscillation parameters, with Super-Kamiokande experiment playing a central role. We discuss results from…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2020-12-15 Volodymyr Takhistov

The recent LIGO observation of gravitational waves from a binary black hole merger triggered several follow-up searches from both electromagnetic wave as well as neutrino observatories. Since in general, it is expected that all matter has…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-10-25 Krijn D. de Vries , Gwenhaël de Wasseige , Jean-Marie Frère , Matthias Vereecken

The study of neutrino interactions has recently experienced a renaissance, motivated by the fact that neutrino oscillation experiments depend critically on an accurate models of neutrino interactions. These models have to predict not only…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-06-10 Deborah A. Harris

The mixing of three and four massive neutrinos is considered. It is shown that the neutrino oscillation data are not compatible with a hierarchy of couplings in the three-neutrino case. In the case of four neutrinos, a hierarchy of masses…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 S. M. Bilenky , C. Giunti , W. Grimus

Signatures of neutrino and antineutrino signals from stellar collapse in heavy water detectors are contrasted with those in water detectors. The effects of mixing, especially due to the highly dense matter in the supernova core, are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-08-17 Gautam Dutta , D. Indumathi , M. V. N. Murthy , G. Rajasekaran

Neutrinos with large self-interactions, arising from exchange of light scalars or vectors with mass $M_\phi\simeq 10{\rm MeV}$, can play a useful role in cosmology for structure formation and solving the Hubble tension. It has been proposed…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-09-05 Soumya Bhattacharya , Debanjan Bose , Indranil Chakraborty , Arpan Hait , Subhendra Mohanty