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Lepton-flavour symmetry in the Standard Model is broken by small masses for charged leptons and neutrinos. Introducing neutrino masses via dimension-5 operators associated to lepton-number violation at a very high scale, the corresponding…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Th. Feldmann , Th. Mannel

The tiny neutrino masses measured in the neutrino oscillation experiments can be naturally explained by the supersymmetric see-saw mechanism. If the supersymmetry breaking is mediated by gravity, the see-saw models may predict observable…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 Xiao-Jun Bi , Yuan-Ben Dai

We study the implications of the global U(1)R symmetry present in minimal lepton flavor violating implementations of the seesaw mechanism for neutrino masses. In the context of minimal type I seesaw scenarios with a slightly broken U(1)R,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-03-20 Diego Aristizabal Sierra , Audrey Degee , Jernej F. Kamenik

The right--handed neutrino mass matrix that is central to the understanding of small neutrino masses via the seesaw mechanism can arise either (i) from renormalizable operators or (ii) from nonrenormalizable or super-renormalizable…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 K. S. Babu , B. Dutta , R. N. Mohapatra

Right-handed neutrinos in supersymmetric models can act as the source of lepton flavor violation (LFV). We present experimental implications of lepton flavor-violating processes within a supersymmetric type-I seesaw framework in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-10-23 Howard Baer , Vernon Barger , Hasan Serce

We propose a model based on an alternative $U(1)_{B-L}$ gauge symmetry with 5 dimensional operators in the Lagrangian, and we construct the neutrino masses at one-loop level, and discuss lepton flavor violations, dark matter, and the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-04-25 Takaaki Nomura , Hiroshi Okada

The seesaw mechanism is the most popular explanation for the smallness of neutrino masses. However, its high scale makes direct tests impossible and only indirect signals at low energies are reachable for collider experiments. One of these…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-03-17 Avelino Vicente

We discuss charged lepton flavor violation in supersymmetric models with extended leptonic sectors at low energies. Contrary to the usual high-scale realizations of the seesaw mechanism, these non-minimal supersymmetric models have new…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-17 A. Vicente

Nonunitarity can arise in neutrino oscillation when the matrix with elements $\mathbf{U}_{\alpha i}$ which relate the neutrino flavor $\alpha$ and mass $i$ eigenstates is not unitary when sum over the kinematically accessible mass…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-06-01 Chee Sheng Fong

A widely adopted theoretical scheme to account for the neutrino oscillation phenomena is the see-saw mechanism together with the ``lopsided'' mass matrices, which is generally realized in the framework of supersymmetric grand unification.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 Xiao-Jun Bi

We interpret the recent hints for lepton flavor universality violation in rare $B$ meson decays. Based on a model-independent effective Hamiltonian approach, we determine regions of new physics parameter space that give a good description…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-05-04 Wolfgang Altmannshofer , Peter Stangl , David M. Straub

We study neutrino masses in the framework of the supersymmetric inverse seesaw model. Different from the non-supersymmetric version a minimal realization with just one pair of singlets is sufficient to explain all neutrino data. We compute…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-02-08 M. Hirsch , T. Kernreiter , J. C. Romao , Albert Villanova del Moral

One of the most important discoveries in particle physics is the observation of nonzero neutrino masses, which dictates that the Standard Model (SM) is incomplete. Moreover, several pieces of evidence of lepton flavor universality violation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-09-15 J. Julio , Shaikh Saad , Anil Thapa

The study for lepton flavor violation combined with the neutrino oscillation may provide more information about the lepton flavor structure of the grand unified theory. In this paper, we study two lepton flavor violation processes, $\tau\to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 Xiao-Jun Bi , Yuan-Ben Dai , Xiao-Yuan Qi

Non-Standard neutral current Interactions (NSIs) of neutrinos with matter can alter the pattern of neutrino oscillation due to the coherent forward scattering of neutrinos on the medium. This effect makes long-baseline neutrino experiments…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-08-03 Yasaman Farzan , Ian M. Shoemaker

We revisit minimal non-supersymmetric models of SU(5) Grand Unification with the type II seesaw mechanism as the origin of neutrino masses. Imposing the requirement of gauge coupling unification and the proton lifetime bounds, we perform a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-12-02 Lorenzo Calibbi , Xiyuan Gao

We analyze the most natural formulations of the minimal lepton flavour violation hypothesis compatible with a type-I seesaw structure with three heavy singlet neutrinos N, and satisfying the requirement of being predictive, in the sense…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-08-03 Rodrigo Alonso , Gino Isidori , Luca Merlo , Luis Alfredo Muñoz , Enrico Nardi

This paper investigates an inverse seesaw model of neutrino masses based on non-holomorphic modular $A_4$ symmetry, extending the framework of modular-invariant flavor models beyond the conventional holomorphic paradigm. After the general…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-30 Xianshuo Zhang , Yakefu Reyimuaji

The neutrino experiment results suggest that the neutrinos have finite masses and the lepton-flavor symmetries are violating in nature. In the supersymmetric models, the charged lepton-flavor violating processes, such as mu -> e gamma and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-11-23 J. Hisano , D. Nomura

We present a comparative analysis of neutrino models based on a broad class of low scale seesaw mechanisms, viz., type II, inverse (ISS) and linear seesaw (LSS) mechanisms that are used to realize the tiny masses of neutrino. In particular,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-12-23 Maibam Ricky Devi , Kalpana Bora