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Theories with non-Abelian flavour symmetries lead at zeroth order to neutrino degeneracy and massless charged fermions. The flavour symmetry is spontaneously broken sequentially to give hierarchies $\Delta m_{atm}^2 \gg \Delta m_{\odot}^2$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Riccardo Barbieri , Lawrence J. Hall , G. L. Kane , Graham G. Ross

We review the application of the relativistic quantum mechanics method for the description of neutrino oscillations for the studies of spin-flavor oscillations in background matter under the influence of a plane electromagnetic wave. Basing…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-10-15 Maxim Dvornikov

The successful transition from core-collapse supernova simulations using classical neutrino transport to simulations using quantum neutrino transport will require the development of methods for calculating neutrino flavor transformations…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-07-13 McKenzie Myers , Theo Cooper , MacKenzie Warren , Jim Kneller , Gail McLaughlin , Sherwood Richers , Evan Grohs , Carla Frohlich

Neutrinos and antineutrinos of all three flavours are emitted during the post bounce phase of a core collapse supernova with $\numu/\nutau (\anumu/\anutau)$ having average energies more than that of $\nue(\anue)$. They can be detected by…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Sandhya Choubey , Debasish Majumdar , Kamales Kar

We studied nonequilibrium oscillations between left-handed electron neutrinos and nonthermalized sterile neutrinos. The exact kinetic equations for neutrinos, written in terms of neutrino density matrix in momentum space were analyzed. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 D. P. Kirilova , M. V. Chizhov

We discuss the oscillations effects on neutrinos in the early Universe and update the cosmological constraints on the oscillation parameters. It is shown that sterile LOW solution to the solar neutrino problem is almost completely excluded…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 D. Kirilova , M. Chizhov

Motivated by tremendous progress in neutrino oscillation experiments, we derive a new set of simple and compact formulas for three-flavor neutrino oscillation probabilities in matter of a constant density. A useful definition of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-12-28 Yu-Feng Li , Jue Zhang , Shun Zhou , Jing-yu Zhu

A recent revival of interest in synchronised oscillations due to neutrino--neutrino forward scattering in dense gases has led to two interesting applications with notable outcomes: (i) cosmological bounds on neutrino--antineutrino…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 Yvonne Y. Y. Wong

We present a formulation of the quantum kinetic equations (QKEs) which govern the evolution of neutrino flavor at high density and temperature. Here, the QKEs are derived from the ground up, using fundamental neutrino interactions and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-06-24 Alexey Vlasenko , George M. Fuller , Vincenzo Cirigliano

We investigate the implications of decoherence induced by quantum spacetime properties on neutrino oscillation phenomena. We develop a general formalism where the evolution of neutrinos is governed by a Lindblad-type equation and we compute…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-05-22 Vittorio D'Esposito , Giulia Gubitosi

Deviations from unitarity in the three-neutrino mixing canonical picture are expected in many physics scenarios beyond the Standard Model. The mixing of new heavy neutral leptons with the three light neutrinos would in principle modify the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-03-24 Stefano Gariazzo , Pablo Martínez-Miravé , Olga Mena , Sergio Pastor , Mariam Tórtola

The standard wave function approach for the treatment of neutrino oscillations fails in situations where quantum ensembles at a finite temperature with or without an interacting background plasma are encountered. As a first step to treat…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-27 Sebastian Hollenberg , Heinrich Päs

Over the last ten years tri-bimaximal mixing has played an important role in modeling the flavour problem. We give a short review of the status of flavour symmetry models of neutrino mixing. We concentrate on non-Abelian discrete…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-05 S. Morisi , J. W. F. Valle

Neutrinos are produced in cosmic accelerators, like active galactic nuclei (AGNs), blazars, supernova (SN) remnants and gamma-ray bursts (GRBs). On their way to the Earth they experience flavor-oscillations. The interactions of the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-04-16 A. V. Penacchioni , O. Civitarese

We report on recent results about entanglement in the context of particle mixing and oscillations. We study in detail single-particle entanglement arising in two-flavor neutrino mixing. The analysis is performed first in the context of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-12-20 M. Blasone , F. Dell'Anno , S. De Siena , F. Illuminati

Collective neutrino oscillations are typically studied using the lowest-order quantum kinetic equation, also known as the mean-field approximation. However, some recent quantum many-body simulations suggest that quantum entanglement among…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-05-30 Anson Kost , Lucas Johns , Huaiyu Duan

We introduce a simple flavor symmetry breaking scheme, in which charged lepton masses have a strong hierarchy and neutrino masses are almost degenerate. It is possible to obtain a natural suppression of lepton flavor mixing between the 1st…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Harald Fritzsch , Zhi-zhong Xing

The physics of neutrino oscillation is summarized, and then the results of oscillation experiments, including the most recent results, are discussed. The possibility that neutrinos are their own antiparticles is examined. What we have…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-07-14 Boris Kayser

Gravity induced neutrino-antineutrino oscillations are studied in the context of one and two flavor scenarios. This allows one to investigate the particle-antiparticle correlations in two and four level systems, respectively. Flavor entropy…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-09-20 Khushboo Dixit , Javid Naikoo , Banibrata Mukhopadhyay , Subhashish Banerjee

We perform a covariant wavepacket analysis of neutrino oscillations taking into account the lifetime of the neutrino production process . We find that flavour oscillations in space are washed out when the neutrinos are produced from long…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-06 Subhendra Mohanty