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We prove the most general theorem about spectral stability of multi-site breathers in the discrete Klein-Gordon equation with a small coupling constant. In the anti-continuum limit, multi-site breathers represent excited oscillations at…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2013-01-15 Dmitry Pelinovsky , Anton Sakovich

We investigate the existence of stationary fronts in a coupled system of two sine-Gordon equations with a smooth, "hat-like" spatial inhomogeneity. The spatial inhomogeneity corresponds to a spatially dependent scaling of the sine-Gordon…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2020-01-08 Jacob Brooks , Gianne Derks , David J. B. Lloyd

We present an investigation of the boundary breather states of the sinh-Gordon model restricted to a half-line. The classical boundary breathers are presented for a two parameter family of integrable boundary conditions. Restricting to the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 E. Corrigan , G. W. Delius

To study the propagation of nonlinear waves across Y- and T-type junctions, we consider the 2D sine--Gordon equation as a model and study the dynamics of kinks and breathers in such geometries. The comparison of the energies reveals that…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2020-03-24 Jean-Guy Caputo , Denys Dutykh

Existence of large-amplitude time-periodic breathers localized near a single site is proved for the discrete Klein--Gordon equation, in the case when the derivative of the on-site potential has a compact support. Breathers are obtained at…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2010-11-30 Guillaume James , Dmitry Pelinovsky

We consider a long Josephson junction excited by a suitable external ac-signal, in order to generate control and detect breathers. Studying the nonlinear supratransmission phenomenon in a nonlinear sine-Gordon chain sinusoidally driven,…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-07-05 Claudio Guarcello , Davide Valenti , Bernardo Spagnolo

We study the dynamics of discrete breathers -- spatially localized and time-periodic solutions -- inside the bandgap of a nonlinear honeycomb lattice where the dispersion landscape approaches a so-called semi-Dirac point in which the bands…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2026-02-10 Andrew Hofstrand

Discrete bright breathers are well known phenomena. They are localized excitations that consist of a few excited oscillators in a lattice and the rest of them having very small amplitude or none. In this paper we are interested in the…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-07 A. Alvarez , J. F. R. Archilla , J. Cuevas , F. R. Romero

We study collision processes of moving breathers with the same frequency, traveling with opposite directions within a Klein-Gordon chain of oscillators. Two types of collisions have been analyzed: symmetric and non-symmetric, head-on…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-05-13 A. Alvarez , F. R. Romero , J. Cuevas , J. F. R. Archilla

Klein-Gordon equations describe the dynamics of waves/particles in sub-atomic scales. For nonlinear Klein-Gordon equations, their breather solutions are usually known as time periodic solutions with the vanishing spatial-boundary condition.…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2021-03-15 Yasuhiro Takei , Yoritaka Iwata

The formation and evolution of stationary and moving breather solutions in (2+1)-dimensional O(3) nonlinear $\sigma$-model are investigated. The analytical form of oscillating solutions for (2+1)-dimensional sine-Gordon equation, which…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2016-05-04 F. Sh. Shokirov

We investigate the relative phase between two weakly interacting 1D condensates of bosonic atoms after suddenly switching on the tunnel-coupling. The following phase dynamics is governed by the quantum sine-Gordon equation. In the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-05-30 Clemens Neuenhahn , Anatoli Polkovnikov , Florian Marquardt

In this report, the various 1D single soliton and multi-soliton solutions of the Sine-Gordon equation are explored. First the topological kink solitons and their properties for the Sine-Gordon, as well as the $\phi^{4}$ model are…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2021-03-25 Shivani Sickotra

We introduce a one dimensional parity-time (PT)-symmetric nonlinear magnetic metamaterial consisted of split ring dimers having both gain and loss. When nonlinearity is absent we find a transition between an exact to a broken PT-phase; in…

Materials Science · Physics 2013-04-08 N. Lazarides , G. P. Tsironis

We derive a Hamiltonian version of the ${\cal PT}$-symmetric discrete nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger equation that describes synchronized dynamics of coupled pendula driven by a periodic movement of their common strings. In the limit of weak…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-05-23 Alexander Chernyavsky , Dmitry E. Pelinovsky

Oscillons are localized field configurations oscillating in time with lifetimes orders of magnitude longer than their oscillation period. In this paper, we simulate non-travelling oscillons produced by deforming the breather solutions of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-02-09 José T. Gálvez Ghersi , Jonathan Braden

We consider the existence and spectral stability of multi-breather structures in the discrete Klein-Gordon equation, both for soft and hard symmetric potentials. To obtain analytical results, we project the system onto a finite-dimensional…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2022-10-18 Ross Parker , Jesús Cuevas-Maraver , P. G. Kevrekidis , Alejandro Aceves

We investigate the mobility of nonlinear localized modes in a generalized discrete Ginzburg-Landau type model, describing a one-dimensional waveguide array in an active Kerr medium with intrinsic, saturable gain and damping. It is shown…

We introduce the simplest one-dimensional model of a dispersive optical medium with saturable dissipative nonlinearity and filtering (dispersive loss) which gives rise to stable solitary pulses (autosolitons). In the particular case when…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-10-31 Boris Malomed , Andrei Vladimirov , Galina Khodova , Nikolay Rosanov

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