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Flavor symmetries that explain masses and mixings of the standard model fermions dictate flavor patterns for the couplings of scalar and vector leptoquarks to the standard model fermions. A generic feature is that couplings to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-01-04 Gudrun Hiller , Dennis Loose , Kay Schönwald

We explore the possible values of the $\mu \to e \gamma$ branching ratio, $\text{BR}(\mu\rightarrow e\gamma)$, and the electron dipole moment (eEDM), $d_e$, in no-scale SU(5) super-GUT models with the boundary conditions that soft…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-02-24 John Ellis , Jason L. Evans , Natsumi Nagata , Keith A. Olive , Liliana Velasco-Sevilla

The process e^+e^- ->mu^+mu^- has been studied with SND detector at VEPP-2M e^+e^- collider in the vicinity of phi(1020) resonance. The product of branching ratios of phi meson into leptons \sqrt{B(phi->mu^+mu^-) B(phi->…

We discuss the amplitude of the $B\to l^+l^-l'\nu'$ decays and the differential decay rate $d^2\Gamma/dq^2dq'^2$, $q$ the momentum of the $l^+l^-$ pair emitted from the electromagnetic vertex and $q'$ the momentum of the $l'\nu'$ pair…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-01-28 Mikhail A. Ivanov , Dmitri Melikhov

Current and upcoming experiments should improve the sensitivity to radiative lepton decays by an order of magnitude. This paper assumes that one of the tau --> (e, mu) gamma decays is observed, and explores the structure and consequences of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-03 Sacha Davidson

We employ the framework of Bethe-Salpeter equation under Covariant Instantaneous Ansatz to study the leptonic decays of pseudoscalar mesons. The Dirac structure of hadron-quark vertex function $\Gamma $ is generalized to include various…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-11-10 Shashank Bhatnagar , Shi-Yuan Li

Singly and doubly charged Higgs bosons in the Higgs Triplet Model mediate the lepton flavour violating (LFV) decays tau to \bar{l}ll and mu to e gamma. The LFV decay rates are proportional to products of two triplet Yukawa couplings…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-07-09 A. G. Akeroyd , Mayumi Aoki , Hiroaki Sugiyama

We calculate the momentum dependent form factors of $P \to \gamma^* \gamma^*$($P=\pi^{0}, \eta$) within the light-front quark model. Using the form factors, we examine the decays of $P \to l^+ l^-$, $P \to l^+ l^- \gamma$ and $P \to l^+ l^-…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-04-20 Chong-Chung Lih

The contributions of scalar leptoquarks in lepton flavor violating (LFV) processes of type $l_i\to l_j \gamma$ are investigated in frame of the minimal model with the four color symmetry and Higgs mechanism of quark and lepton mass…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-10-28 A. V. Povarov , A. D. Smirnov

The KTeV experiment at Fermilab has isolated a total of 132 events from the rare decay KL->e+e-mu+mu-, with an estimated background of 0.8 events. The branching ratio of this mode is determined to be 2.69 +/- 0.24 (stat) +/- 0.12 (syst) x…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2012-08-27 The KTeV Collaboration

Analytic expressions of lepton-flavour- and lepton-number-violating decays of charged leptons are derived in the context of general $SU(2)_L\otimes U(1)_Y$ seesaw scenarios that are motivated by grand unified theories (GUT's) or superstring…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 A. Ilakovac , A. Pilaftsis

We investigate the lepton flavor violation decays of vector mesons in the scenario of the unparticle physics by considering the constraint from $\mu-e$ conversion. In unparticle physics, the predictions of LFV decays of vector mesons depend…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-12-10 Ke-Sheng Sun , Tai-Fu Feng , Li-Na Kou , Fei Sun , Tie-Jun Gao , Hai-Bin Zhang

We search for lepton-flavor-violating tau decays into three leptons (electron or muon) using 535 fb^{-1} of data collected with the Belle detector at the KEKB asymmetric-energy e+e- collider. No evidence for these decays is observed and we…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-08-27 The Belle Collaboration , K. Abe

A search for the lepton-flavor violating $\mu^{+}\rightarrow e^{+}\gamma$ decay using polarized muons is revisited in terms of suppression of the serious background arising from an accidental coincidence between a $e^{+}$ in the normal muon…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-01-06 Yoshitaka Kuno , Akihiro Maki , Yasuhiro Okada

We compute the electromagnetic form factors of the $l_i l_j \gamma$ vertex at one-loop level in the minimal G2HDM which has a sub-GeV vector dark matter candidate. The results are applied to the radiative decay rates for the charged lepton…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-03-22 Van Que Tran , Tzu-Chiang Yuan

We investigate the rare electromagnetic decays of neutral vector mesons (exemplified by $J/\psi$, $\Upsilon$, $\rho^0$, $\omega,\phi$, \ldots) into four charged leptons ($2(e^+e^-)$, $2(\mu^+\mu^-)$, $2(\tau^+\tau^-)$, $e^+e^-\mu^+\mu^-$,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-12-01 Wen Chen , Yu Jia , Zhewen Mo , Jichen Pan , Xiaonu Xiong

In the $U(3) \times U(3)$ quark NJL model, $\tau$ lepton decays with the production of scalar mesons $f_0(\pi,K])$ and neutrinos are studied, where $f_0=f_0(500), f_0(980)$. It is shown that these decays mainly occur via contact channels…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-12-17 M. K. Volkov , A. A. Pivovarov , K. Nurlan

Any theory that have a global spontaneously broken symmetry will imply the existence of very light neutral bosons or massless bosons (sometimes called Majorons). For most of these models we have neutrino-Majoron couplings, that appear as…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 A. P. Lessa , O. L. G. Peres

We obtain predictions for $B_{(s)}\to e^+e^-\gamma$ and $B_{(s)}\to \mu^+\mu^-\gamma$ decays. All the contributions containing long-distance QCD effects are calculated in the framework of relativistic quark model. The contributions of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-10-31 Anastasiia Kozachuk , Dmitri Melikhov , Nikolai Nikitin

Within a chiral $SU(15)$ gauge theory in which the Standard Model fermions are bound states of massless preons, we show that proton-decay operators are likely induced at the compositeness scale, $\Lambda_{\rm pre}$. Our estimate of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-01-18 Benoît Assi , Bogdan A. Dobrescu