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We propose two new simple lepton flavor models in the framework of the $S_4$ flavor symmetry. The neutrino mass matrices, which are given by two complex parameters, lead to the inverted mass hierarchy. The charged lepton mass matrix has the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-01-27 Yusuke Shimizu , Morimitsu Tanimoto

We perform a comprehensive analysis of the homogeneous finite modular group $\Gamma'_4\equiv S'_4$ which is the double covering of $S_4$ group. The weight 1 modular forms of level 4 are constructed in terms of Dedekind eta function, and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-03-31 Xiang-Gan Liu , Chang-Yuan Yao , Gui-Jun Ding

We study the phenomenological implications of the modular symmetry $\Gamma(3) \simeq A_4$ of lepton flavors facing recent experimental data of neutrino oscillations. The mass matrices of neutrinos and charged leptons are essentially given…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-12-26 Tatsuo Kobayashi , Naoya Omoto , Yusuke Shimizu , Kenta Takagi , Morimitsu Tanimoto , Takuya H. Tatsuishi

Discrete symmetries being preferred to explain the neutrino phenomenology, we chose the simplest $S_3$ group and explore the implication of its modular form on neutrino masses and mixing. Non-trivial transformations of Yukawa couplings…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-08-06 Subhasmita Mishra

We construct an $S_4$ flavour symmetric minimal inverse seesaw model where the standard model is extended by adding two right-handed and two standard model gauge singlets neutrinos to explain the origin of tiny neutrino masses. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-12-08 Bikash Thapa , Sunita Barman , Sompriti Bora , Ng. K. Francis

We construct a low-scale seesaw model to generate the masses of active neutrinos based on $S_4$ flavor symmetry supplemented by the $Z_2 \times Z_3 \times Z_4 \times Z_{14}\times U(1)_L$ group, capable of reproducing the low energy Standard…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-11-27 V. V. Vien , H. N. Long , A. E. Cárcamo Hernández

We analyze the structure of quark and lepton mass matrices under the hypothesis that they are determined from a minimum principle applied to a generic potential invariant under the $\left[SU(3)\right]^5\otimes \mathcal O(3)$ flavor…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-16 R. Alonso , M. B. Gavela , G. Isidori , L. Maiani

We discuss the possibility of flavor symmetries to explain the pattern of charged lepton and neutrino masses and mixing angles. We emphasize what are the obstacles for the generation of an almost maximal atmospheric mixing and what are the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 Shao-Long Chen , Michele Frigerio , Ernest Ma

Describing neutrino masses using the inverse seesaw mechanism with discrete flavor symmetry imposed through modular forms provides a testable framework at TeV scales with fewer parameters. However, $S_3$, the smallest modular group, remains…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-05-01 Mitesh Kumar Behera , Pawin Ittisamai , Chakrit Pongkitivanichkul , Patipan Uttayarat

The mass matrices of the charged leptons and neutrinos, previously derived in a minimal S_3-invariant extension of the Standard Model, were reparametrized in terms of their eigenvalues. We obtained explicit, analytical expressions for all…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 A. Mondragon , M. Mondragon , E. Peinado

We consider a class of models of neutrino mixing with $S_4$ flavour symmetry and generalised CP symmetry, broken to $Z_2$ and $Z_2 \times {\rm CP}$ residual symmetries in the charged lepton and neutrino sectors, respectively. In this…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-03-30 J. T. Penedo , S. T. Petcov , A. V. Titov

We construct two flavor models based on $S_4$ family symmetry and generalised CP symmetry. In both models, the $S_4$ family symmetry is broken down to the $Z^{SU}_2$ subgroup in the neutrino sector, as a consequence, the trimaximal…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-02-19 Cai-Chang Li , Gui-Jun Ding

We propose a predictive lepton model under a modular $S_4$ symmetry, where the neutrino mass matrix arises from a radiative seesaw at one-loop level. The tree-level mass matrix is forbidden by well-assigned modular weights, which also play…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-12-15 Hiroshi Okada , Yuta Orikasa

We discuss the neutrino masses and mixings as the realization of an $S_{3}$ flavour permutational symmetry in two models, namely the Standard Model and an extension of the Standard Model with three Higgs doublets. In the $S_3$ Standard…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-03-26 F. Gonzalez Canales , A. Mondragon , M. Mondragon

We study a 3-3-1 model based on non-Abelian discrete symmetry group $T_{13}$ which accommodates lepton mixing with non-zero $\theta_{13}$ and CP violation phase. The neutrinos get small masses and mixing with CP violation phase from…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-08-12 V. V. Vien

We propose a simple non-supersymmetric lepton flavor model with $A_4$ symmetry. The $A_4$ group is a minimal one which includes triplet irreducible representation. We introduce three Higgs doublets which are assigned as triplet of the $A_4$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-06-28 Yukimura Izawa , Yusuke Shimizu , Hironori Takei

We explore alternative descriptions of the charged lepton sector in modular invariant models of lepton masses and mixing angles. In addition to the modulus, the symmetry breaking sector of our models includes ordinary flavons. Neutrino mass…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-03-18 Juan Carlos Criado , Ferruccio Feruglio , Simon J. D. King

We propose a simple extension of the electroweak standard model based on the discrete $S_3$ symmetry that is capable of realizing a nearly minimal Fritzsch-type texture for the Dirac mass matrices of both charged leptons and neutrinos. This…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-03-20 A. G. Dias , A. C. B. Machado , C. C. Nishi

We study quark and lepton mass matrices with the common modulus $\tau$ in the $A_4$ modular symmetry. The viable quark mass matrices are composed of modular forms of weights $2$, $4$ and $6$. It is remarked that the modulus $\tau$ is close…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-05-05 Hiroshi Okada , Morimitsu Tanimoto

We explore a new class of supersymmetric models for lepton masses and mixing angles where the role of flavour symmetry is played by modular invariance. The building blocks are modular forms of level N and matter supermultiplets, both…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-10-02 Ferruccio Feruglio