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We study the possibility to generate the quark mass hierarchies as well as the CKM quark mixing and CP violation without fine-tuning in a quark flavour model with modular $A_4$ symmetry. The quark mass hierarchies are considered in the…

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We analyse the possibility of describing quark masses, mixing and CP violation in $S'_4$ modular flavour models without flavons. We focus on the case where the closeness of the modulus to the point of residual $\mathbb{Z}^{ST}_3$ symmetry…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-07-28 I. de Medeiros Varzielas , M. Levy , J. T. Penedo , S. T. Petcov

We study the large mass hierarchy and CP violation in the modular symmetric quark flavor models without fine-tuning. Mass matrices are written in terms of modular forms. Modular forms near the modular fixed points are approximately given by…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-12-20 Shota Kikuchi , Tatsuo Kobayashi , Kaito Nasu

We study $A_4 \times A_4 \times A_4$ modular symmetric flavor models to realize quark mass hierarchies and mixing angles without fine-tuning. Mass matrices are written in terms of modular forms. At modular fixed points $\tau = i\infty$ and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-08-02 Shota Kikuchi , Tatsuo Kobayashi , Kaito Nasu , Shohei Takada , Hikaru Uchida

We propose models to explain the hierarchies of the quark masses and mixing by utilizing the $S_4^\prime$ modular flavor symmetry. The hierarchy is realized by the modulus $\tau$ stabilized at $\mathrm{Im}\,\tau \gg 1$, where the residual…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-01-27 Yoshihiko Abe , Tetsutaro Higaki , Junichiro Kawamura , Tatsuo Kobayashi

We study in the bottom-up framework the possibility to generate the quark mass hierarchies without fine-tuning, the quark mixing and CP-violation (CPV) in a flavour model with $S^\prime_4$ modular symmetry having minimal number of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-01-09 S. T. Petcov , M. Tanimoto

We study modular symmetric quark flavor models without fine-tuning. Mass matrices are written in terms of modular forms, and modular forms in the vicinity of the modular fixed points become hierarchical depending on their residual charges.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-03-29 Shota Kikuchi , Tatsuo Kobayashi , Kaito Nasu , Shohei Takada , Hikaru Uchida

In modular-invariant models of flavour, hierarchical fermion mass matrices may arise solely due to the proximity of the modulus $\tau$ to a point of residual symmetry. This mechanism does not require flavon fields, and modular weights are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-06-11 P. P. Novichkov , J. T. Penedo , S. T. Petcov

We study a flavor model that the quark sector has the $S_3$ modular symmetry,while the lepton sector has the $A_4$ modular symmetry. Our model leads to characteristic quark mass matrices which are consistent with experimental data of quark…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-06-20 Tatsuo Kobayashi , Yusuke Shimizu , Kenta Takagi , Morimitsu Tanimoto , Takuya H. Tatsuishi , Hikaru Uchida

A ${\cal G}_{\cal F}=SU(3)_{Q}\times SU(3)_{u}\times SU(3)_{d}$ invariant scalar potential breaking spontaneously the quark flavor symmetry can explain the standard model flavor puzzle. The approximate alignment in flavor space of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-03-05 Chee Sheng Fong , Enrico Nardi

We rewrite the Yukawa interactions of the standard model in terms of flavour-dependent vacuum structure to address the family mass hierarchy and CP violation in both the quark sector and lepton sector. It is realized for the first time that…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-01-17 Ying Zhang

We investigate fermion mass hierarchies in models with modular flavor symmetries. Several key conclusions arise from the observation that the determinants of mass matrices transform as 1-dimensional vector-valued modular forms. We…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-07-01 Mu-Chun Chen , Xueqi Li , Xiang-Gan Liu , Michael Ratz

We study the CP violation and the CP phase of quark mass matrices in modular flavor symmetric models. The CP symmetry remains at $\tau = e^{2 \pi i/3}$ by a combination of the $T$-symmetry of the modular symmetry. However, the $T$-symmetry…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-06-20 Shota Kikuchi , Tatsuo Kobayashi , Morimitsu Tanimoto , Hikaru Uchida

We observe that a recently proposed supersymmetric model with Q6 flavor symmetry admits a new CP violating ground state. A new sum rule for the quark mixing parameters emerges, which is found to be consistent with data. Simple extensions of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-05-25 K. S. Babu , Kenji Kawashima , Jisuke Kubo

We analyse the properties of generic models based on an SU(3) family symmetry providing a full description of quark charged lepton and neutrino masses and mixing angles. We show that a precise fit of the resulting fermion textures is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 Graham G. Ross , Liliana Velasco-Sevilla , Oscar Vives

CP violation in the CKM mixing is discussed for the case of quark mass degeneracy that is approximate in the quark mass hierarchy limit. Differing from the traditional understanding of CP vanishing for degenerate masses, we find degenerate…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-04-30 Ying Zhang

We study a symmetry breaking of residual flavor symmetries realized at fixed points of the moduli space. In the supersymmetric modular invariant theories, a small departure of the modulus from fixed points is required to realize fermion…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-09-13 Keiya Ishiguro , Hiroshi Okada , Hajime Otsuka

In view of the observed strong hierarchy of quark masses, we propose a new description of flavor mixing which is particularly suited for models of quark mass matrices based on flavor symmetries. The necessary and sufficient conditions for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-11-23 Harald Fritzsch , Zhi-zhong Xing

We formulate general conditions under which the strong CP problem is solved by spontaneous CP violation. Quark-mass matrix elements are polynomials in the CP-breaking order parameters, engineered such that their determinant is a real…

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