New leptoquark mechanism of neutrinoless double beta decay

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作者
Hirsch, M [1 ]
KlapdorKleingrothaus, HV [1 ]
Kovalenko, SG [1 ]
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[1] JOINT NUCL RES INST, DUBNA, RUSSIA
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10.1103/PhysRevD.54.R4207
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P1 [天文学];
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A new mechanism for neutrinoless double beta (0 nu beta beta) decay based on leptoquark exchange is discussed. Because of the specific helicity structure of the effective four-fermion interaction this contribution is strongly enhanced compared to the well-known mass mechanism of 0 nu beta beta decay. As a result the corresponding leptoquark parameters are severely constrained from nonobservation of 0 nu beta beta decay. These constraints are more stringent than those derived from other experiments.
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