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We study the solar neutrino problem within the framework of a parametrized post-Newtonian formulation for the gravitational interaction of the neutrinos, which incorporates a violation to the equivalence principle (VEP). Using the current…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 H. Casini , J. C. D'Olivo , R. Montemayor

We discuss neutrino masses in the framework of a minimal extension of the minimal supersymmetric standard model (MSSM) consisting of an additional single right-handed neutrino superfield $N$ with a heavy Majorana mass $M$, which induces a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 S. Davidson , S. F. King

We study the constraints imposed by neutrino oscillation experiments on the minimal extensions of the Standard Model (SM) with $n_R$ gauge singlet fermions ("right-handed neutrinos"), that can account for neutrino masses. We consider the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-09-18 A. Donini , P. Hernandez , J. Lopez-Pavon , M. Maltoni

The current Super-Kamiokande data on the D-N asymmetry between the the day event rate and the {\it Night} and {\it Core} event rates, produced by solar neutrinos which respectively cross the Earth along any trajectory and cross the Earth…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Maris , S. T. Petcov

It is shown that the singular seesaw mechanism can simultaneously explain all the existing data supporting nonzero neutrino masses and mixing. The three mass-squared differences that are needed to accommodate the atmospheric neutrino data…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 E. J. Chun , C. W. Kim , U. W. Lee

We consider the Grand Unification (GU) scenario for neutrino masses which is based on the see-saw mechanism with the mass of the heaviest right handed (RH) neutrino at the GU-scale: $M_3 \sim \Lambda_{GU}$, and on the quark-lepton symmetry…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-30 K. S. Babu , Q. Y. Liu , A. Yu. Smirnov

We suggest that the Large Mixing Angle MSW solar solution, whose unique physical status is confidently supported by the recent results from KamLAND experiments, gets its justification in the fermion universality, interpreted for neutrinos…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Wojciech Krolikowski

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

Renormalizable lepton number violating interactions that break R-parity can induce a Majorana mass for neutrinos. Based on this, we show that it is possible to obtain a phenomenologically viable neutrino mass matrix that can accommodate…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-12-30 M. Drees , S. Pakvasa , X. Tata , T. ter Veldhuis

It has been noted for a long time that, in some circumstances, {\sl massless} neutrinos may be {\sl mixed} in the leptonic charged current. Conventional neutrino oscillation searches in vacuum are insensitive to this mixing. We discuss the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-17 H. Nunokawa , Y. -Z. Qian , A. Rossi , J. W. F. Valle

The case for small neutrino mass differences from atmospheric and solar neutrino oscillation experiments has become compelling, but leaves the overall neutrino mass scale m_nu undetermined. The most restrictive limit of m_nu < 0.8 eV arises…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 G. G. Raffelt

For active and sterile neutrinos, we present the globally allowed solutions for two neutrino oscillations. We include the SNO CC measurement and all other relevant solar neutrino and reactor data. Five active neutrino oscillation solutions…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-05-28 John N. Bahcall , M. C. Gonzalez-Garcia , Carlos Pena-Garay

Approximate flavor symmetries in the quark sector have been used as a handle on physics beyond the Standard Model. Due to the great interest in neutrino masses and mixings and the wealth of existing and proposed neutrino experiments it is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-08-14 Andrija Rašin , João P. Silva

We consider $ \nu_{\mu} \to \nu_{\tau} $ oscillations under the assumption that there is a see-saw type mixing of the light neutrinos with heavy Majorana particles. It is shown that the existing data, including the recent LEP data, do not…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-22 S. M. Bilenky , C. Giunti

The neutrino oscillation experiment KamLAND has given the first evidence for disappearance of $\bar \nu_e$ coming from nuclear reactors. We have combined their data with all the solar neutrino data assuming two flavor neutrino mixing and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 H. Nunokawa , W. J. C. Teves , R. Zukanovich Funchal

We have performed analysis of the solar neutrino data including results from the SNO salt phase as well as the combined analysis of the solar and the KamLAND results. The best fit values of neutrino parameters are Delta m^2 = 7.1e-5 eV^2,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-05-23 P. C. de Holanda , A. Yu. Smirnov

We analyze the spectrum and mixing among neutrinos in the minimal supersymmetric standard model with explicit breaking of R parity. It is shown that ({\em i}) the mixing among neutrinos is naturally large and ({\em ii}) the non zero…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 Anjan S. Joshipura , Marek Nowakowski

The first data released by the KamLAND collaboration have confirmed the strong evidence in favour of the LMA solution of the solar neutrino problem. Taking into account the ranges for the oscillation parameters allowed by the global…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 F. R. Joaquim

The Standard Model augmented by the presence of gauge-singlet right-handed neutrinos proves to be an ideal scenario for accommodating nonzero neutrino masses. Among the new parameters of this ``New Standard Model'' are right-handed neutrino…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-08-03 Andre de Gouvea , James Jenkins , Nirmala Vasudevan

Neutrino oscillations as solutions of the solar neutrino problems and the atmospheric neutrino deficits may restrict neutrino mass squared differences and mixing angles in three-neutrino mixing scheme. Currently we have several solutions…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 Sin Kyu Kang , C. S. Kim , J. D. Kim