Mass varying neutrinos in supernovae

dc.contributor.authorRossi-Torres, F. [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorGuzzo, M. M.
dc.contributor.authorDe Holanda, P. C.
dc.contributor.authorPeres, O. L.G.
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP)
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP)
dc.contributor.institutionAbdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics
dc.date.accessioned2022-04-29T01:01:57Z
dc.date.available2022-04-29T01:01:57Z
dc.date.issued2011-09-21
dc.description.abstractWe study the consequences on the neutrino oscillation parameter space, mixing angle (tan2θ), and vacuum mass difference (Δm02) when mass varying neutrino (MaVaN) models are assumed in a supernova environment. We consider electronic to sterile channels ν e→νs and ν̄e→ν ̄s in two-flavor scenario. In a given model of MaVaN mechanism, we induce a position-dependent effective mass difference, Δm2(r), where r is the distance from the supernova core, that changes the neutrino and antineutrino flavor conversion probabilities. We study the constraints on the mixing angle and vacuum mass difference coming from r-process and the SN1987A data. Our result is the appearance of a new exclusion region for very small mixing angles, tan2θ=10-6-10-2, and small vacuum mass difference, Δm02=1-20eV2, due the MaVaN mechanism. © 2011 American Physical Society.en
dc.description.affiliationInstituto de Física Gleb Wataghin-UNICAMP, 13083-859, Campinas SP
dc.description.affiliationInstituto de Física Teórica Universidade Estadual Paulista, Rua Dr. Bento Teobaldo Ferraz, 271-Bl. II, 01140-070, São Paulo, SP
dc.description.affiliationAbdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics, I-34100 Trieste
dc.description.affiliationUnespInstituto de Física Teórica Universidade Estadual Paulista, Rua Dr. Bento Teobaldo Ferraz, 271-Bl. II, 01140-070, São Paulo, SP
dc.identifierhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.84.053010
dc.identifier.citationPhysical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology, v. 84, n. 5, 2011.
dc.identifier.doi10.1103/PhysRevD.84.053010
dc.identifier.issn1550-7998
dc.identifier.issn1550-2368
dc.identifier.scopus2-s2.0-80053504092
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11449/226542
dc.language.isoeng
dc.relation.ispartofPhysical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology
dc.sourceScopus
dc.titleMass varying neutrinos in supernovaeen
dc.typeArtigo

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