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Models involving large extra spatial dimension(s) have interesting predictions on lepton flavor violating processes. We consider some 5D models which are related to neutrino mass generation or address the fermion masses hierarchy problem.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-07-19 We-Fu Chang , John N. Ng

We present a detailed discussion of the lepton flavour and number violating conversion of bound muons into positrons. This process is a viable alternative to neutrinoless double beta decay and, given that experiments on ordinary $\mu^-$-…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-03-15 Tanja Geib , Alexander Merle

The Mu2e Experiment at Fermilab will search for the coherent, neutrinoless conversion of muons into electrons in the field of an aluminium nucleus with an unprecedented sensitivity. Such a charged lepton flavor-violating reaction probes new…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2016-09-08 Luca Morescalchi

Compared to $\mu \to e \gamma$ and $\mu \to e e e$, the process $\mu \to e$ conversion in nuclei receives enhanced contributions from Higgs-induced lepton flavor violation. Upcoming $\mu \to e$ conversion experiments with drastically…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-06-11 Andreas Crivellin , Martin Hoferichter , Massimiliano Procura

We perform a detailed analysis of lepton flavour violation (LFV) within minimal see-saw type extensions of the Standard Model (SM), which give a viable mechanism of neutrino mass generation and provide new particle content at the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-05 D. N. Dinh , A. Ibarra , E. Molinaro , S. T. Petcov

The non-photonic neutrino exchange mechanism of the lepton flavor violating muon-electron conversion in nuclei is revisited. First we determine the nucleon coupling constants for the neutrino exchange mechanism in a relativistic quark model…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 F. Simkovic , V. E. Lyubovitskij , Th. Gutsche , A. Faessler , S. Kovalenko

We present a model for Lepton Flavor Violating (LFV) neutral current non-standard interactions of neutrinos with matter fields parameterized by $\epsilon_{\alpha \beta}^f$ with $\alpha \ne \beta$. Here, unlike the previous models, the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-04-29 Yasaman Farzan

We estimate the rates of lepton flavor violating decays of the vector mesons $\rho, \omega, \phi \to e \mu$. The theoretical tools are based on an effective Lagrangian approach without referring to any specific realization of the physics…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-04-21 Thomas Gutsche , Juan C. Helo , Sergey Kovalenko , Valery E. Lyubovitskij

We briefly overview some theoretical aspects of charged lepton flavour violation in rare muon transitions and decays. Relying on the effective field theory approach (model-independent), we discuss the probing power of charged lepton flavour…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-12-19 Ana M. Teixeira

If the atmospheric and the solar neutrino problem are both explained by neutrino oscillations, and if there are only three light neutrinos, then all mass-squared differences between the neutrinos are known. In such a case, existing…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 Sven Bergmann , Yuval Grossman

The recent confirmation of the muon $g-2$ anomaly by the Fermilab g-2 experiment may harbinger a new era in $\mu$ and $\tau$ physics. In the context of general two Higgs doublet model, the discrepancy can be explained via one-loop exchange…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-02-15 Wei-Shu Hou , Girish Kumar

We explore the potential of the Mu2e experiment to probe the lepton-flavor-violating process $\mu^- e^- \to e^- e^-$ in a muonic atom within a simplified axion-like particle (ALP) framework featuring flavor-violating $e$-$\mu$ couplings and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-04-10 Girish Kumar , Alexey A. Petrov

Mu2e and COMET will search for electrons produced via the neutrinoless conversion of stopped muons bound in 1s atomic orbits of $^{27}$Al, improving existing limits on charged lepton flavor violation (CLFV) by roughly four orders of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-09-18 W. C. Haxton , Evan Rule

Lepton Flavor Violating (LFV) processes are clear signals of physics beyond the Standard Model. We investigate the possibility of measuring this kind of processes at present and foreseeable future muon-electron colliders, taking into…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-12-15 Fabio Bossi , Paolo Ciafaloni

The Mu2e experiment will search for the charged-lepton flavor violating (CLFV) neutrino-less conversion of a negative muon into an electron in the field of a nucleus. The conversion process results in a monochromatic electron with an energy…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-02-01 R. H. Bernstein

The Mu2e experiment searches for the neutrino-less muon to electron conversion in the field of a nucleus, which is a charged lepton flavor violating process. The goal of the experiment is to reach a single event sensitivity of 2.8 x…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-06-20 R. Donghia

We study the lepton-flavor-violating reaction $\mu^+ e^- \to e^+ e^-$ within two extensions of the standard model that include heavy neutrinos. The reaction is studied in the low energy limit in the form of muonium decay $M\to e^+ e^-$ and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Gorazd Cvetic , Claudio O. Dib , Choong-Sun Kim , JungDae Kim

In models with abelian flavor symmetry the small mixing angles and mass ratios of quarks and leptons are typically given by powers of small parameters characterizing the spontaneous breaking of flavor symmetry by "flavon" fields. If the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-05-12 Ilja Dorsner , S. M. Barr

Supersymmetry with R-parity violation (RPV) provides an interesting framework for naturally accommodating small neutrino masses. Within this framework, we discuss the lepton-flavour violating (LFV) processes mu -> e gamma, mu -> eee, and mu…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 A. de Gouvea , S. Lola , K. Tobe

The observation of lepton flavour violation (LFV) in the charged lepton sector would be an unambiguous sign of physics beyond the Standard Model (BSM), and thus, it is the channel of choice for many BSM searches. LFV searches in muon decays…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2023-08-23 Ann-Kathrin Perrevoort