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We propose a system composed of a qubit interacting with a quartic (undriven) nonlinear oscillator (NLO) through a conditional displacement Hamiltonian. We show that even a modest nonlinear perturbation in the NLO potential can enhance and…

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We investigate the behaviour of a finite chain of Brownian particles, interacting through a pairwise quadratic potential, with one end of the chain fixed and the other end pulled away at slow speed, in the limit of slow speed and small…

Probability · Mathematics 2019-12-12 Frank Aurzada , Volker Betz , Mikhail Lifshits

Existence of amplitude independent frequencies of oscillation is an unusual property for a nonlinear oscillator. We find that a class of N coupled nonlinear Li\'enard type oscillators exhibit this interesting property. We show that a…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2012-04-30 V. K. Chandrasekar , Jane H. Sheeba , R. Gladwin Pradeep , R. S. Divyasree , M. Lakshmanan

We consider the dynamics of a periodic chain of N coupled overdamped particles under the influence of noise. Each particle is subjected to a bistable local potential, to a linear coupling with its nearest neighbours, and to an independent…

Probability · Mathematics 2007-10-16 Nils Berglund , Bastien Fernandez , Barbara Gentz

In the model system of two instantaneously and symmetrically coupled identical Stuart-Landau oscillators we demonstrate that there exist stable solutions with symmetry-broken amplitude- and phase-locking. These states are characterized by a…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2021-08-09 André Röhm , Kathy Lüdge , Isabelle Schneider

We study the unitary relaxation dynamics of disordered spin chains following a sudden quench of the Hamiltonian. We give analytical arguments, corroborated by specific numerical examples, to show that the existence of a stationary state…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2012-12-21 Simone Ziraldo , Alessandro Silva , Giuseppe E. Santoro

The ability to probe symmetry breaking transitions on their natural time scales is one of the key challenges in nonequilibrium physics. Stripe ordering represents an intriguing type of broken symmetry, where complex interactions result in…

In the present work, we explore the possibility of excited breather states in a nonlinear Klein--Gordon lattice to become nonlinearly unstable, even if they are found to be spectrally stable. The mechanism for this fundamentally nonlinear…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-05-13 Jesús Cuevas-Maraver , Panayotis G. Kevrekidis , Dmitry E. Pelinovsky

We investigate the nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation on a three-edge star graph, where each edge contains a linear localized inhomogeneity in the form of a Dirac delta linear potential. Such systems are of significant interest in studying…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2025-09-03 Rahmi Rusin , Hadi Susanto

We introduce a method to identify phase equations that include $N$-body interactions for general coupled oscillators valid far beyond the weak coupling approximation. This strategy is an extension of the theory from [Park and Wilson, SIADS…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2024-04-09 Youngmin Park , Dan Wilson

We investigate the classical dynamics of optical nonlinear Kerr couplers, focusing on their potential relevance to quantum computing applications. The system consists of three Kerr-type nonlinear oscillators arranged in two configurations:…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2025-08-25 K. Chmielewski , K. Grygiel , K. Bartkiewicz

We examine the stability of a 1D electrical transmission line in the simultaneous presence of PT-symmetry and fractionality. The array contains a binary gain/loss distribution $\gamma_{n}$ and a fractional Laplacian characterized by a…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2023-08-09 Mario I. Molina

The parametrically driven damped nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation serves as an amplitude equation for a variety of resonantly forced oscillatory systems on the plane. In this note, we consider its nodal soliton solutions. We show that…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2007-05-23 N. V. Alexeeva , E. V. Zemlyanaya

Non-Hermitian quantum one-parametric $N$ by $N$ matrix Hamiltonians $H^{(N)}(\lambda)$ with real spectra are considered. Their special choice $H^{(N)}(\lambda)=J^{(N)}+\lambda\,V^{(N)}(\lambda)$ is studied at small $\lambda$, with a general…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-09-30 Miloslav Znojil

In this paper, we prove the nonlinear stability under localized perturbations of spectrally stable time-periodic source defects of reaction-diffusion systems. Consisting of a core that emits periodic wave trains to each side, source defects…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-02-22 Margaret Beck , Toan T. Nguyen , Björn Sandstede , Kevin Zumbrun

We present a simple analytical model for the determination of the stable phases of strained heteroepitaxial systems in (1+1) dimensions. In order for this model to be consistent with a subsequent dynamic treatment, all expressions are…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 P. Thibault , L. J. Lewis

The stability of a rapid dynamic crack in a two dimensional infinite strip is studied in the framework of Linear Elasticity Fracture Mechanics supplemented with a modified principle of local symmetry. It is predicted that a single crack…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-25 Eran Bouchbinder , Itamar Procaccia

For systems of one-component interacting oscillators on the d-dimensional lattice, d>1, whose potential energy besides a large nearest-neighbour (n-n) ferromagnetic translation-invariant quadratic term contains small non-nearest-neighbour…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-08-31 W. I. Skrypnik

In this work, we numerically study linear stability of multiple steady-state solutions to a type of steric Poisson--Nernst--Planck (PNP) equations with Dirichlet boundary conditions, which are applicable to ion channels. With numerically…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-12-02 Jie Ding , Hui Sun , Shenggao Zhou

We present approximate analytical method of analysis of stationary states of nonlinear quantum systems with the noise. As an example we consider quantum nonlinear oscillator excited by fluctuating force and found parameter regions with more…

Optics · Physics 2015-01-06 Igor Protsenko , Evgenii Protsenko , Alexander Uskov