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It is well known that the addition of noise in a multistable system can induce random transitions between stable states. The rate of transition can be characterised in terms of the noise-free system's dynamics and the added noise: for…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2017-05-25 Jennifer Creaser , Krasimira Tsaneva-Atanasova , Peter Ashwin

Classical escape in 2D Hamiltonian systems with the mixed state has been studied numerically and analytically. The wide class of potentials with the mixed state is presented by polinomial potentials. In potentials, where the mixed state…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-05-16 Yu. L. Bolotin , V. A. Cherkaskiy , G. I. Ivashkevych

Discrete breathers with purely anharmonic short-range interaction potentials localize super-exponentially becoming compact-like. We analyze their spatial localization properties and their dynamical stability. Several branches of solutions…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2007-05-23 A. V. Gorbach , S. Flach

We consider damped and forced discrete nonlinear Schr\"odinger equations on the lattice $\mathbb{Z}$. First we establish the existence of periodic and quasiperiodic breather solutions for periodic and quasiperiodic driving, respectively.…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2023-04-19 Dirk Hennig

Qualitative information about breather initial profiles in the weak coupling limit of a chain of identical one-dimensional anharmonic oscillators is found by studying the linearized equations of motion at a one-site breather. In particular,…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Haskins , J. M. Speight

Metamaterials, i.e., artificially structured ("synthetic") media comprising weakly coupled discrete elements, exhibit extraordinary properties and they hold a great promise for novel applications including super-resolution imaging,…

Materials Science · Physics 2013-10-22 N. Lazarides , G. P. Tsironis

Propagating intrinsic localised modes (discrete breathers) exist in the dissipative driven sine-Gordon chain as attractors of the dynamics. Thermal fluctuations induce random transitions between attracting configurations corresponding to…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2007-05-23 Matthias Meister , Luis Vázquez

We present a variety of dissipative solitons and breathing modes in a medium with localized gain and homogeneous linear dissipation. The system posses a number of unusual properties, like exponentially localized modes in both focusing and…

Recently, using a numerical surface cooling approach, we have shown that highly energetic discrete breathers (DB) can form in the stiffest parts of nonlinear network models of large protein structures. In the present study, using an…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2009-11-13 Francesco Piazza , Yves-Henri Sanejouand

We consider a two-component linearly-coupled system with the intrinsic cubic nonlinearity and the harmonic-oscillator (HO) confining potential. The system models binary settings in BEC and optics. In the symmetric system, with the HO trap…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2021-02-23 Nir Hacker , Boris A. Malomed

Discrete time quantum walks are unitary maps defined on the Hilbert space of coupled two-level systems. We study the dynamics of excitations in a nonlinear discrete time quantum walk, whose fine-tuned linear counterpart has a flat band…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2021-12-08 I. Vakulchyk , M. V. Fistul , Y. Zolotaryuk , S. Flach

We study a discrete two-dimensional nonlinear system that allows for discrete breather solutions. We perform a spectral analysis of the lattice dynamics at thermal equilibrium and use a cooling technique to measure the amount of breathers…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 Maria Eleftheriou , Sergej Flach

We prove the existence of discrete breathers (time-periodic, spatially localized solutions) in weakly coupled ferromagnetic spin chains with easy-axis anisotropy. Using numerical methods we then investigate the continuation of discrete…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2008-11-26 J. M. Speight , P. M. Sutcliffe

By applying an out-of-phase actuation at the boundaries of a uniform chain of granular particles, we demonstrate experimentally that time-periodic and spatially localized structures with a nonzero background (so-called dark breathers)…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-06-16 C. Chong , F. Li , J. Yang , M. O. Williams , I. G. Kevrekidis , P. G. Kevrekidis , C. Daraio

We investigate to what extent a suitably chosen system Hamiltonian can counteract local dissipative processes and preserve entanglement in the stationary state. The results determine prospects and limitations of dissipative state…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-03-27 Simeon Sauer , Clemens Gneiting , Andreas Buchleitner

Discrete breathers (nonlinear localised modes) have been shown to exist in various nonlinear Hamiltonian lattice systems. In the present paper we study the dynamics of classical spins interacting via Heisenberg exchange on spatial…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 Y. Zolotaryuk , S. Flach , V. Fleurov

The aim of this work is to revise but also explore even further the escape dynamics in the H\'{e}non-Heiles system. In particular, we conduct a thorough and systematic numerical investigation distinguishing between trapped (ordered and…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2017-09-28 Euaggelos E. Zotos

We report the observation of spontaneous localization of energy in two spatial dimensions in the context of nonlinear electrical lattices. Both stationary and traveling self-localized modes were generated experimentally and theoretically in…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2013-08-21 L. Q. English , F. Palmero , J. F. Stormes , J. Cuevas , R. Carretero-González , P. G. Kevrekidis

We consider two types of strongly disordered one-dimensional Hamiltonian systems coupled to baths (energy or particle reservoirs) at the boundaries: strongly disordered quantum spin chains and disordered classical harmonic oscillators.…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-04-26 Wojciech De Roeck , Abhishek Dhar , Francois Huveneers , Marius Schuetz

While there are many physical processes showing subdiffusion and some useful particle models for understanding the underlying mechanisms have been established, a systematic study of subdiffusive energy transport is still lacking. Here we…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2022-10-05 Daxing Xiong , Jianjin Wang
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