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We propose a Standard Model extension with underlying A4 flavour symmetry where small Dirac neutrino masses arise from a Type-II seesaw mechanism. The model predicts the "golden" flavour-dependent bottom-tau mass relation, requires an…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-02-21 Cesar Bonilla , J. M. Lamprea , Eduardo Peinado , Jose W. F. Valle

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

Minimalistic Dirac radiative neutrino mass model based on modular symmetry is proposed. We predict maximum number of observables possible including neutrino mass splittings, neutrino mass scale, lepton mixing angles, and Dirac phases in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-11-16 Arnab Dasgupta , Takaaki Nomura , Hiroshi Okada , Oleg Popov , Morimitsu Tanimoto

The seesaw mechanism explains the exclusive smallness of neutrino masses by the presence of very heavy Majorana masses and leads to the appearance of Majorana particles and to the direct lepton number violation. The author proposes a seesaw…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-04-07 Igor T. Dyatlov

We propose a lepton seesaw model to get the same mass-origin of charged-leptons and neutrinos introducing a modular $A_4$ symmetry. In this scenario, the mass matrix of charged-leptons is induced via seesaw-like mechanism while the mass…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-04-02 Takaaki Nomura , Hiroshi Okada

We discuss an inverse seesaw model based on right-handed fermion specific $U(1)$ gauge symmetry and $A_4$-modular symmetry. These symmetries forbid unnecessary terms and restrict structures of Yukawa interactions which are relevant to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-12-03 Takaaki Nomura , Hiroshi Okada , Sudhanwa Patra

This research undertakes a comprehensive exploration of neutrino mass model grounded in $A_4$ discrete non-Abelian modular symmetry formulated within a linear seesaw framework that modifies the conventional type-I seesaw structure with a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-08-14 Muhammad Waheed Aslam , Abrar Ahmad Zafar , Muhammad Naeem Aslam

We propose a flavour model based on an $A_4$ symmetry combined with a type-II seesaw mechanism for neutrino mass generation. The resulting neutrino mass matrix obeys a sum rule that, together with the measured mass-squared differences,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-16 Salvador Centelles Chuliá , Ranjeet Kumar

We implement Dirac neutrinos in the minimal custodial Randall-Sundrum setting via the Krauss-Wilczek mechanism. We demonstrate by giving explicit lepton mass matrices that with neutrinos in the normal hierarchy, lepton mass and mixing…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-01-07 We-Fu Chang , John N. Ng , Jackson M. S. Wu

We study the minimal seesaw model, where two right-handed Majorana neutrinos are introduced, focusing on the CP violating phase. In addition, we take the trimaximal mixing pattern for the neutrino flavor where the charged lepton mass matrix…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-01-17 Yusuke Shimizu , Kenta Takagi , Morimitsu Tanimoto

We propose a minimal Type-I Dirac seesaw which accommodates a thermal scalar dark matter (DM) candidate protected by a charge conjugation symmetry in dark sector $C_{\rm dark}$, without introducing any additional field beyond the ones…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-07-03 Zafri Ahmed Borboruah , Debasish Borah , Lekhika Malhotra , Utkarsh Patel

The present work is inspired by the application of $A_4$ modular symmetry in the linear seesaw framework, which restricts the use of multiple flavon fields. Linear seesaw is realized with six heavy $SU(2)_L$ singlet fermion superfields and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-04-26 Mitesh Kumar Behera , Subhasmita Mishra , Shivaramakrishna Singirala , Rukmani Mohanta

Neutrino mass matrix via a seesaw mechanism is constructed by assuming that the underlying symmetry of both heavy Majorana and Dirac mass matrices is the discrete subgroup $\Delta(27)$ symmetry of SU(3). Using the experimental data of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-06-08 Asan Damanik

We discuss a linear seesaw model with as minimum field content as possible, introducing a modular $S_4$ with the help of gauged $U(1)_{B-L}$ symmetries. Due to rank two neutrino mass matrix, we have a vanishing neutrino mass eigenvalue, and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-05-04 Takaaki Nomura , Hiroshi Okada

We propose a minimal model where a dark sector, odd under a $\mathcal{Z}_2$ discrete symmetry, is the seed of lepton number violation in the neutrino sector at the loop level, in the context of the linear seesaw mechanism. Neutrino mass…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-07-19 A. Batra , H. B. Câmara , F. R. Joaquim

We propose a unique lepton mixing scheme and its association with an exact hierarchy-philic neutrino mass matrix texture in the light of Type-I+Type-II seesaw mechanism under the framework of $A_4 \times Z_{10}$ discrete flavour symmetry.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-07-24 Manash Dey , Subhankar Roy

In the framework of the seesaw mechanism, and adopting a typical form for the Dirac neutrino mass matrix, we discuss the impact of minimal forms of the Majorana neutrino mass matrix. These matrices contain four or three texture zeros and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 D. Falcone

We propose a new method towards distinguishing the Dirac versus Majorana nature of neutrino masses from the spectrum of gravitational waves (GWs) associated with neutrino mass genesis. Motivated by the principle of generating small neutrino…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-02-21 Stephen F. King , Danny Marfatia , Moinul Hossain Rahat

We propose a minimal $A_4$ flavor symmetric model, assisted by $Z_2 \times Z_3$ symmetry, which can naturally takes care of the appropriate lepton mixing and neutrino masses via Type-I seesaw. It turns out that the framework, originated due…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-01-05 Arghyajit Datta , Biswajit Karmakar , Arunansu Sil

We investigate neutrino mass model based on $A_4$ discrete flavor symmetry in type-I+II seesaw framework. The model has imperative predictions for neutrino masses, mixing and $CP$ violation testable in the current and upcoming neutrino…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-07-29 Surender Verma , Monal Kashav , Shankita Bhardwaj