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We study the impact of TeV-scale sterile neutrinos on electro-weak precision observables and lepton number and flavour violating decays in the framework of a type-I see-saw extension of the Standard Model. At tree level sterile neutrinos…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-12-20 Evgeny Akhmedov , Alexander Kartavtsev , Manfred Lindner , Lisa Michaels , Juri Smirnov

Global fits to all data of candidates for neutrino oscillations are presented in the framework of a three-flavor model. The analysis excludes mass regions where the MSW effect is important for the solar neutrino problem. The best fit gives…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-08-25 Tommy Ohlsson , Hakan Snellman

Several experimental proposals expect to confirm the recent measurement of the coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering (CEvNS). Motivated in particular by the next generation experiments of the COHERENT collaboration, we study their…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-08-06 O. G. Miranda , G. Sanchez Garcia , O. Sanders

We report the results of a study of electroweak parameters from observations of neutral-current $\nu$N deeply inelastic scattering in the CCFR detector at the FNAL Tevatron Quadrupole Triplet neutrino beam. An improved extraction of the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 K. S. McFarland

Maximum mixing in atmospheric neutrino oscillation, as well as vanishing of the MNS matrix element $U_{e3}$, are consequences of a 2-3 symmetry, under which the neutrino mass matrix is invariant under the interchange of second and third…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 C. S. Lam

Within the standard 3nu mass-mixing framework, we present an up-to-date global analysis of neutrino oscillation data (as of January 2016), including the latest available results from experiments with atmospheric neutrinos (Super-Kamiokande…

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NuTeV has performed precise measurements of neutral-current to charged-current cross section ratios using intense high energy neutrino and anti-neutrino beams on a primarily steel target at the Fermilab Tevatron. A null hypothesis test of…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 Tim Bolton

We derive general constraints on the mixing of heavy Seesaw neutrinos with the SM fields from a global fit to present flavour and electroweak precision data. We explore and compare both a completely general scenario, where the heavy…

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We summarize theoretical explanations of the three $\sigma$ discrepancy between $\sin^2 \theta_W$ measured by NuTeV and predicted by the Standard Model global fit. Possible new physics explanations ({\it e.g.} an unmized $Z'$) are not…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Sacha Davidson

We re-examine neutrino oscillations in exact parity models. Previously it was shown in a specific model that large neutrino mixing angles result. We show here that this is a general result of neutrino mixing in exact parity models provided…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-25 R. Foot

We discuss the possibility to explain the anomalies in short-baseline neutrino oscillation experiments in terms of sterile neutrinos. We work in a 3+1 framework and pay special attention to recent new data from reactor experiments, IceCube…

The NuTeV collaboration has made an independent determination of the Weinberg angle by measuring charged and neutral-current cross sections from neutrino and antineutrino DIS on iron. Their value differs by 3 standard deviations from that…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 J. T. Londergan

We calculate the O(alpha) electroweak corrections to charged- and neutral-current deep-inelastic neutrino scattering off an isoscalar target. The full one-loop-corrected cross sections, including hard photonic corrections, are evaluated and…

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Neutrino physics is nowadays receiving more and more attention as a possible source of information for the long--standing investigation of new physics beyond the Standard Model. The rather recent measurement of the third mixing angle…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-22 Luca Stanco

The three neutrino Zee model and its extension including three active and one sterile species are studied in the light of new neutrino oscillation data. We obtain analytical relations for the mixing angle in solar oscillations in terms of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 Probir Roy , Sudhir K. Vempati

In a recent combined analysis of short baseline neutrino oscillation data by Conrad et al it is shown that (3+3) neutrino model, defined by three active and three sterile neutrinos, results in an overall goodness of $67\%$ and a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-03-21 Mushfiqur Rahman

Recent neutrino oscillation data hint that the smallest neutrino mixing angle theta_{13} is possible to lie in the range 5^\circ \lesssim \theta_{13} \lesssim 12^\circ. We show that reasonable perturbations to the democratic mixing pattern,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-01-27 Zhi-zhong Xing

Charged-Current Quasi-Elastic (CCQE) neutrino scattering is the signal channel for sterile neutrino oscillation experiments. Recent cross-section measurements have made it clear that the current understanding of this channel in the few-GeV…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-01-12 Patrick Stowell , Callum Wilkinson , Susan Cartwright