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In this work we study the short-range contributions that induce effective lepton number violating (LNV) interactions. We obtain a full set of constraints on the effective short-range couplings from a large variety of low-energy $|\Delta L|=…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-11-07 Nestor Quintero

Within the Standard Model Effective Field Theory framework, with operators up to dimension 6, we perform a model-independent analysis of the lepton-flavour-violating processes involving tau leptons. Namely, we study hadronic tau decays and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-02-03 Tomas Husek , Kevin Monsalvez-Pozo , Jorge Portoles

Effective field theory (EFT) approaches are widely used at the LHC, such that it is important to study their validity, and ease of matching to specific new physics models. In this paper, we consider an extension of the SM in which a top…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-03-04 Christoph Englert , Peter Galler , Chris D. White

We analyze lepton flavor violation (LFV) using the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) framework at the future lepton colliders. Our focus is on the associated production of tau lepton with electron/muon at the electron-positron…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-05-28 Sahabub Jahedi , Abhik Sarkar

We analyze the $\tau^-\to(K\pi)^-\nu_\tau$ decays within an effective field theory description of heavy new physics (NP) modifying the SM left-handed weak charged current and include refined SM input for the participant meson form factors…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-05-22 Javier Rendón , Pablo Roig , Genaro Toledo

We examine new aspects of leptoquark (LQ) phenomenology using effective field theory (EFT). We construct a complete set of leading effective operators involving SU(2) singlets scalar LQ and the SM fields up to dimension six. We show that,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-10-14 Shaouly Bar-Shalom , Jonathan Cohen , Amarjit Soni , Jose Wudka

In this work we investigate the implication of low-energy precision measurements on the quark-lepton charged currents in general neutrino interactions with sterile neutrinos in effective field theories. The physics in low-energy…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-12-02 Tong Li , Xiao-Dong Ma , Michael A. Schmidt

We consider the leptonic and semileptonic (SL) lepton flavour violating (LFV) decays of the charged leptons in the minimal supersymmetric standard model (MSSM). The formalism for evaluation of branching fractions for the SL LFV…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Takeshi Fukuyama , Amon Ilakovac , Tatsuru Kikuchi

The search for baryon-number-violating (BNV) nucleon decay is an intriguing probe of new physics beyond the SM in future neutrino experiments with enhanced sensitivity. The dark sector states such as an axion or axion-like particle (ALP)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-08-19 Tong Li , Michael A. Schmidt , Chang-Yuan Yao

We calculate the rates for the charged lepton flavour violating (LFV) decays l_i -> l_j gamma, tau -> l pi, tau -> l eta('), mu^- -> e^-e^+e^-, the six three-body leptonic decays tau^- -> l_i^- l_j^+ l_k^- and the rate for mu-e conversion…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-21 Andrzej J. Buras , Björn Duling , Thorsten Feldmann , Tillmann Heidsieck , Christoph Promberger

We study the lepton flavor violation (LFV) in tau decays in the framework of the supersymmetric seesaw mechanism with nonholomorphic terms for the lepton sector at a large $\tan\beta$. In particular, we analyze two new decay modes $\tau\to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Chuan-Hung Chen , Chao-Qiang Geng

We have searched for lepton-flavor-violating $\tau$ decays with a pseudoscalar meson ($\eta$, $\eta'$ {and} $\pi^0$) using a data sample of 401 fb$^{-1}$ collected with the Belle detector at the KEKB asymmetric-energy $e^+e^-$ collider. No…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 Y. Miyazaki

The chiral effective field theory (ChEFT) is an extension of the chiral perturbation theory that includes the nuclear forces and weak currents at the hadronic and nuclear scales. We propose a systematic framework of parametrising the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-01-27 Hao Sun , Yi-Ning Wang , Jiang-Hao Yu

The Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) provides a systematic framework to probe indirect effects of heavy new physics via precision measurements. While SMEFT constraints have been extensively studied using purely leptonic $Z$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-05-13 Zijian Wang , Tianyi Yang , Tianyu Mu , Andrew Levin , Qiang Li

The seeming violation of universality in the tau lepton coupling to the W boson suggested by LEP II data is studied using an Effective Field Theory (EFT) approach. Within this framework we explore how this feature fits into the current…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-04 Alberto Filipuzzi , Martin Gonzalez-Alonso , Jorge Portoles

When looking for heavy ($\mathcal{O}$(few TeV)) New Physics, the most efficient way to benefit from both high and low-energy measurements simultaneously is the use of the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT). In this talk I…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-07-24 Pablo Roig

Charged lepton flavor violation (cLFV) processes, potentially important for various Beyond the Standard Model Physics scenarios are analyzed in the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) framework. We consider the most relevant 2…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-07-18 Md Isha Ali , Utpal Chattopadhyay , N Rajeev , Joydeep Roy

We implement a systematic effective field theory approach to the benchmark process $\mu\to e \gamma$, performing automated one-loop computations including dimension 6 operators and studying their anomalous dimensions. We obtain limits on…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-10-09 Giovanni Marco Pruna , Adrian Signer

We study two- and three-body lepton flavor violating (LFV) decays involving leptons and neutral vector bosons $V=\rho^0, \omega, \phi, J/\psi, \Upsilon, Z^0$, as well as pseudo-scalar $P=\pi^0, \eta, \eta', \eta_c$ and scalar $S=f_0(500),…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-02-18 Claudio O. Dib , Thomas Gutsche , Sergey G. Kovalenko , Valery E. Lyubovitskij , Ivan Schmidt

The evaluation, systematic analysis and numerical study of the semileptonic $\tau$-lepton decays with two mesons in the final state has been made in the frame of the standard model extended by right handed neutrinos. In the analysis,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 A. Ilakovac