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We present the results of a new analysis of the data of the MiniBooNE experiment taking into account the additional background of photons from $\Delta^{+/0}$ decay proposed in arXiv:1909.08571 and additional contributions due to coherent…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-12-30 C. Giunti , A. Ioannisian , G. Ranucci

The MiniBooNE low-energy excess stands as an unexplained anomaly in short-baseline neutrino oscillation experiments. It has been shown that it can be explained in the context of dark sector models. Here, we provide an overview of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-01-31 Asli M. Abdullahi , Jaime Hoefken Zink , Matheus Hostert , Daniele Massaro , Silvia Pascoli

The MiniBooNE experiment at Fermilab was designed to be a definitive test of the LSND evidence for neutrino oscillations and has recently reported first results of a search for electron-neutrino appearance in a muon-neutrino Booster beam.…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-07-22 Zelimir Djurcic

The MiniBooNE experiment has observed a significant excess of electron neutrinos in a muon neutrino beam at source-detector distances too short to be compatible with standard neutrino oscillations. The most straightforward explanation for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-07-01 Mona Dentler , Ivan Esteban , Joachim Kopp , Pedro Machado

We consider a model of neutrino oscillations with three additional sterile neutrinos and a gauged B-L interaction. We find allowed values of the model parameters which can reconcile the results of the evidence for antimuon neutrino to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Ann E. Nelson , Jonathan Walsh

Recently an excess of electron neutrino, $\nu_e$, events in a MiniBooNE experiment has been reported. An attempt to explain this anamoly was made in a theoretical analysis by introducing a new light Higgs Boson. In the present work we use a…

General Physics · Physics 2019-10-28 Leonard S. Kisslinger

The electron-like excess observed by the MiniBooNE experiment is explained with a model comprising a new low mass state ($\mathcal{O}(1)$ eV) participating in neutrino oscillations and a new high mass state ($\mathcal{O}(100)$ MeV) that…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-11-17 Stefano Vergani , Nicholas W. Kamp , Alejandro Diaz , Carlos A. Argüelles , Janet M. Conrad , Michael H. Shaevitz , Melissa A. Uchida

The MiniBooNE experiment has recently reported an anomalous 4.5$\sigma$ excess of electron-like events consistent with $\nu_e$ appearance from a $\nu_\mu$ beam at short-baseline. Given the lack of corresponding $\nu_\mu$ disappearance…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-08-08 Johnathon R. Jordan , Yonatan Kahn , Gordan Krnjaic , Matthew Moschella , Joshua Spitz

The experimental observation of neutrino oscillations profoundly impacted the physics of neutrinos, from being well understood theoretically to requiring new physics beyond the standard model of particle physics. Indeed, the mystery of…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2022-09-28 Nicolò Foppiani

There is accumulating evidence for a difference between neutrino and antineutrino oscillations at the $\sim 1$ eV$^2$ scale. The MiniBooNE experiment observes an unexplained excess of electron-like events at low energies in neutrino mode,…

The origin of the excess of low-energy events observed by the MiniBooNE experiment remains a mystery, despite exhaustive investigations of backgrounds and a series of null measurements from complementary experiments. One intriguing…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-05-01 Christian Herwig , Joshua Isaacson , Bo Jayatilaka , Pedro A. N. Machado , Allie Reinsvold Hall , Murtaza Safdari

The excess observed in the MiniBooNE experiment data has been confirmed by several data-releases and analysis. And several attempts to explain such excess are proposed in the litterature using approaches ranging from experimental error to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-10-29 M. L. Abdelali , N. Mebarki , B. Boutaghane , M. Trirat

We present a novel framework that provides an explanation to the long-standing excess of electron-like events in the MiniBooNE experiment at Fermilab. We suggest a new dark sector containing a dark neutrino and a dark gauge boson, both with…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-01-23 Enrico Bertuzzo , Sudip Jana , Pedro A. N. Machado , Renata Zukanovich Funchal

The physics motivations, design, and status of the Booster Neutrino Experiment at Fermilab, MiniBooNE, are briefly discussed. Particular emphasis is given on the ongoing preparatory work that is needed for the MiniBooNE muon neutrino to…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-11-11 Michel Sorel

A new generation of neutrino experiments is testing the $4.8\sigma$ anomalous excess of electron-like events observed in MiniBooNE. This is of huge importance for particle physics, astrophysics, and cosmology, not only because of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-06-22 C. A. Argüelles , I. Esteban , M. Hostert , K. J. Kelly , J. Kopp , P. A. N. Machado , I. Martinez-Soler , Y. F. Perez-Gonzalez

Heavy neutrinos with additional interactions have recently been proposed as an explanation to the MiniBooNE excess. These scenarios often rely on marginally boosted particles to explain the excess angular spectrum, thus predicting large…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-01-17 Carlos A. Argüelles , Matheus Hostert , Yu-Dai Tsai

The MiniBooNE experiment at Fermilab reports results from an analysis of $\bar \nu_e$ appearance data from $11.27 \times 10^{20}$ protons on target in antineutrino mode, an increase of approximately a factor of two over the previously…

We point out that production of new bosons by charged meson decays can greatly enhance the sensitivity of beam-focused accelerator-based experiments to new physics signals. This enhancement arises since the charged mesons are focused and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-09-21 Bhaskar Dutta , Doojin Kim , Adrian Thompson , Remington T. Thornton , Richard G. Van de Water

Neutrino oscillations provide an unique opportunity to probe physics beyond the Standard Model. Fermilab is constructing two new neutrino beams to provide a decicive test of two of the recent positive indications for neutrino oscillations:…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-04-20 Adam Para

In a new measurement on neutrino oscillation $\nu_{\mu}\to\nu_e$, the MiniBooNE Collaboration observes an excess of electron-like events at low energy and the phenomenon may demand an explanation which obviously is beyond the oscillation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Xue-Qian Li , Yong Liu , Zheng-Tao Wei , Liang Tang
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