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We perform an updated model-independent analysis using the latest solar neutrino data obtained by $^{37}$Cl and $^{71}$Ga radiochemical experiments, and most notably by a large water-Cherenkov detector SuperKamiokande with their 504 days of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 Hisakazu Minakata , Hiroshi Nunokawa

We consider the Earth effect in the MSW analysis of the Homestake, Kamiokande, GALLEX, and SAGE solar neutrino experiments. Using the time-averaged data and assuming two-flavor oscillations, the large-angle region of the combined fit…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-04-13 Naoya Hata , Paul Langacker

By using a model independent Monte Carlo approach, we study the possible structure of charged and neutral lepton mass matrices, under the assumption of an U(2) horizontal symmetry (additional to the usual Standard Model ones) involving the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 V. Antonelli , F. Caravaglios , R. Ferrari , M. Picariello

We present an updated analysis of astrophysical solutions, two-flavor MSW solutions, and vacuum oscillation solutions to the solar neutrino anomaly. The recent results of each of the five solar neutrino experiments are incorporated,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-30 Naoya Hata , Paul Langacker

We perform global analysis of the solar neutrino data including the day and night spectra of events at SNO. In the context of two active neutrino mixing, the best fit of the data is provided by the LMA MSW solution with Delta m^2 = 6.15…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 P. C. de Holanda , A. Yu. Smirnov

The Super-Kamiokande experiment has collected more than 11 live-years of atmospheric neutrino data. Atmospheric neutrinos cover a wide phase space in both energy and distance travelled, the parameters relevant for studying neutrino…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 Alexander Himmel

It is of great interest whether the recent KamLAND bound on the flux of electron antineutrinos from the Sun constrains the electromagnetic properties of the neutrino. We examine the efficiency of the electron antineutrino production in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Alexander Friedland

Experiments with reactor neutrinos continue to shed light on our understanding of neutrino oscillations. We review some of the early decisive experiments. We then turn to the recent long baseline oscillation experiments at Palo Verde and…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 Felix Boehm

The hierarchy $\Delta m^2_{atm} \gg \Delta m^2_\odot$ and the large $\theta_{23}$ mixing angle, as suggested by neutrino oscillation experiments, can be accounted for by a variety of lepton flavour models. A dichotomy emerges: i) Models…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Riccardo Barbieri

We have successfully built and operated a source deployment system for the KamLAND detector. This system was used to position radioactive sources throughout the delicate 1-kton liquid scintillator volume, while meeting stringent material…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2012-08-27 The KamLAND Collaboration

We present an updated analysis of all available solar and reactor neutrino data, emphasizing in particular the totality of the KamLAND (314d live time) results and including for the first time the solar $SNO$ (391d live time, phase II…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 V. Antonelli , E. Torrente-Lujan

We reconsider the impact of $\bar\nu_e \leftrightarrow \bar\nu_{\mu,\tau}$ neutrino oscillations on the observed $\bar\nu_e$ signal of supernova SN 1987A. Performing a maximum-likelihood analysis using as fit parameters the released binding…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 M. Kachelriess , R. Tomas , J. W. F. Valle

We compare, using a three neutrino analysis, the allowed neutrino oscillation parameters and solar neutrino fluxes determined by the experimental data available Before and After Neutrino 2004. New data available after Neutrino2004 include…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 John N. Bahcall , M. C. Gonzalez-Garcia , Carlos Pena-Garay

Allowing for antineutrinos ($\bar\nu_x$) and sterile neutrinos ($\nu_s$) to accompany LMA oscillations, we derive in a model independent way, upper bounds on their components in the solar flux, using the recent data from SNO and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Bhag C. Chauhan , J. Pulido

Oscillations of three neutrinos with all squared mass splittings around 10^{-3} eV^2 are not firmly excluded by solar neutrino experiments. We carefully verify that they are also perfectly compatible with atmospheric neutrino experiments:…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 Alessandro Strumia

We present the results of a Bayesian analysis of solar and KamLAND neutrino data in the framework of three-neutrino mixing. We adopt two approaches for the prior probability distribution of the oscillation parameters Delta m^2_{21}, sin^2…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-04-28 H. L. Ge , C. Giunti , Q. Y. Liu

The results of experiments on atmospheric neutrinos are summarized, with the important exception of Superkamiokande. The main emphasis is given to the Soudan-2 and MACRO experiments. Both experiments observe atmospheric neutrino anomalies…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-10-31 F. Ronga

We have found allowed squared mass difference, magnetic field, mixing angle - regions for the Resonant Spin-Flavor Precession Solution to the Solar Neutrino Problem fitted with the data of all acting solar neutrino experiments. The typical…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 A. A. Bykov , V. Yu. Popov , T. I. Rashba , V. B. Semikoz

We present an analysis of the MSW neutrino oscillation solutions of the solar neutrino problem in the framework of two-neutrino mixing in the enlarged parameter space $(\Delta m^2, \tan^2\theta)$ with $\theta \in (0,\frac{\pi}{2})$.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-12-30 M. C. Gonzalez-Garcia , C. Peña-Garay