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A seesaw mechanism is presented in the neutrino sector and a new phase of CP violation ($\alpha$) emerges in the interplay between the type-I and type-III seesaw schemes. This phase is inside the mixing term, and thus it cannot be rotated…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-01-14 Edison T. Franco

Using the density matrix equations (DME) for high scale leptogenesis based on the type I seesaw mechanism, in which the CP violation (CPV) is provided by the low-energy Dirac or/and Majorana phases of the neutrino mixing (PMNS) matrix, we…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-11-23 A. Granelli , K. Moffat , S. T. Petcov

We study the effects of considering nontrivial unphysical lepton sector phases on the group theoretical properties of the flavor and generalized CP symmetry elements in the case where there are three light, distinct Majorana neutrino…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-09-06 Lisa L. Everett , Alexander J. Stuart

The neutrino masses and mixings indicated by current neutrino oscillation experiments suggest that the neutrino mass matrix possesses an approximate $\mu-\tau$ exchange symmetry. In this study, we explore the neutrino parameter space and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-07-01 Diana C. Rivera-Agudelo , Abdel Pérez-Lorenzana

These proceedings introduce the main techniques and ideas for a systematic effective field theory analysis of CP violation in the charged lepton sector. This study is required because the Standard Model of particle physics predicts a very…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-09-21 Giovanni Marco Pruna

We consider the see-saw mechanism for hierarchical Dirac and Majorana neutrino mass matrices m_D and M_R, including the CP violating phases. Simple arguments about the structure of the neutrino mass matrix and the requirement of successful…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-07-19 Werner Rodejohann

We analyze the dependence of the squared amplitudes on the rephasing-invariant CP-violating parameters of the lepton sector, involving Majorana neutrinos, for various lepton-conserving and lepton-violating processes. We analyze the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 Jose F. Nieves , Palash B. Pal

Sum rules in the lepton sector provide an extremely valuable tool to classify flavour models in terms of relations between neutrino masses and mixing parameters testable in a plethora of experiments. In this manuscript we identify new…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-03-22 Julia Gehrlein , Martin Spinrath

A possible interplay between the two terms of the general type-II seesaw formula is exercised which leads to the generation of nonzero $\theta_{13}$. The specific flavor structure of the model, guided by the $A_4 \times Z_4 \times Z_3$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-01-13 Biswajit Karmakar , Arunansu Sil

In extensions of the Standard Model by Majorana fermions, the presence of additional CP violating phases has been shown to play a crucial role in lepton number violating processes. In this work we show that (Dirac and Majorana) CP violating…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-12-20 A. Abada , J. Kriewald , A. M. Teixeira

The neutrino mass matrix has remnant CP symmetry expressed in terms of the lepton mixing matrix, and vice versa the remnant CP transformations allow us to reconstruct the mixing matrix. We study the scenario that all the four remnant CP…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-10-07 Peng Chen , Chang-Yuan Yao , Gui-Jun Ding

If the massive neutrinos are identified to be the Majorana particles via a convincing measurement of the neutrinoless double beta (0\nu\beta\beta) decay, how to determine the Majorana CP-violating phases in the 3 x 3 lepton flavor mixing…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-08-09 Zhi-zhong Xing , Ye-Ling Zhou

We investigate a general structure of lepton mixing matrix resulting from the SU$_F$(3) gauge family model with an appropriate vacuum structure of SU$_F$(3) symmetry breaking. It is shown that the lepton mixing matrix can be parametrized by…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-19 Zhuo Liu , Yue-Liang Wu

We provide a classification of generalized CP symmetries preserved by the neutrino mass matrix according to the number of zero entries in the associated transformation matrix. We determine the corresponding constrained form of the lepton…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-08-10 Peng Chen , Gui-Jun Ding , Felix Gonzalez-Canales , J. W. F. Valle

Leptonic CP violation is one of the most important topics in neutrino physics. CP violation in the neutrino sector is strongly related to the nature of neutrinos: whether they are Dirac or Majorana particles. In \cite{Popov:2021icg} we have…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-02-14 Artem Popov , Alexander Studenikin

Lepton flavor violation can be induced in supersymmetry by the mixing of two or more of the leptonic scalar partners, Krashnikov and Arkani-Hamed et al. pointed out that this effect may be observable at the Next Linear Collider, through…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-01 David Bowser-Chao , Wai-Yee Keung

Dirac leptogenesis (or Dirac neutrinogenesis), in which neutrinos are purely Dirac particles, is an interesting alternative to the standard leptogenesis scenario. In its supersymmetric version, the modified form of the superpotential…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Brooks Thomas , Manuel Toharia

We study the CP violation effects from two types of neutrino mass matrices with (i) $(M_\nu)_{ee}=0$, and (ii) $(M_\nu)_{ee}=(M_\nu)_{e\mu}=0$, which can be realized by the high dimensional lepton number violating operators $\bar…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-01-20 Chao-Qiang Geng , Da Huang , Lu-Hsing Tsai

We estimate the effect of leptonic CP violating phases in the minimal seesaw model with two heavy neutrinos $N$ by imposing the approximately $\mu-\tau$ symmetry on the model. For $N$ subject to the $\mu-\tau$ symmetry, we find that…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-07-01 Teppei Baba

The determination of CP violating phases in the Majorana neutrino mixing matrix using phenomenological constraints from neutrino oscillations, neutrinoless double beta decay, ($\mu^-, e^+$) conversion and few other processes is discussed.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 M. K. Samal