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In previous paper we have shown that there is a special kind of nonlinear electrodynamics - Curvilinear Wave Electrodynamics (CWED), whose equations are mathematically equivalent to the equations of quantum electrodynamics. The purpose of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Alexander G. Kyriakos

We consider electromagnetic nonlinear normal modes in cylindrical cavity resonators filled with a nonlinear nondispersive medium. The key feature of the analysis is that exact analytical solutions of the nonlinear field equations are…

Classical Physics · Physics 2016-09-01 A. V. Kudrin , O. A. Kudrina , E. Yu. Petrov

We consider the nonlinear wave equation, with a large exponent, power-like non-linearity, outside a ball of the Euclidean 3-dimensional space. In a previous article, we have proved that any global solution converges, up to a radiation term,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-01-24 Thomas Duyckaerts , Jianwei Urban Yang

For the study of highly nonlinear, conservative dynamic systems, finding special periodic solutions which can be seen as generalization of the well-known normal modes of linear systems is very attractive. However, the study of…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-11-06 Alin Albu-Schaeffer , Dominic Lakatos , Stefano Stramigioli

We study the nonlinear wave dynamics of one-dimensional chains of polycatenated rings. These interlocked structures support amplitude-dependent nonlinear wave propagation driven by tensile activation and internal structural flexibility,…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2026-05-25 Xiaoxiao Xiong , Reo Yanagi , Tingtao Zhou , Chiara Daraio

We report classical and tight-binding molecular dynamics simulations of the C$_{60}$ fullerene and cubane molecular crystal in order to investigate intermolecular dynamics and polymerization processes. Our results show that, for 200 K and…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-03-19 Vitor R. Coluci , Fernando Sato , Scheila F. Braga , Munir S. Skaf , Douglas S. Galvao

Two questions related to elastic motions are raised and addressed. First: in which theoretical framework can the equations of motion be written for an elastic half-space put into uniform rotation? It is seen that nonlinear finite elasticity…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2013-06-04 Michel Destrade , Giuseppe Saccomandi

A study of the non linear modes of a two degree of freedom mechanical system with bilateral elastic stop is considered. The issue related to the non-smoothness of the impact force is handled through a regularization technique. In order to…

Classical Physics · Physics 2013-02-05 El Hadi Moussi , Sergio Bellizzi , Bruno Cochelin , I. Nistor

The article summarizes the studies of wave fields in structured non-equilibrium media describing by means of nonlocal hydrodynamic models. Due to the symmetry properties of models, we derived the invariant wave solutions satisfying…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-03-05 V. A. Danylenko , S. I. Skurativskyi

We identify an intriguing feature of the electron-vibrational dynamics of molecular systems via a computational examination of \emph{trans}-polyacetylene oligomers. Here, via the vibronic interactions, the decay of an electron in the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-04-09 Ignacio Franco , Angel Rubio , Paul Brumer

We consider a cubic nonlinear wave equation on a network and show that inspecting the normal modes of the graph, we can immediately identify which ones extend into nonlinear periodic orbits. Two main classes of nonlinear periodic orbits…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2017-09-13 Jean-Guy Caputo , Imene Khames , Arnaud Knippel , Panayotis Panayotaros

Nonlinear dynamics of surface gravity waves trapped by an opposing jet current is studied analytically and numerically. For wave fields narrowband in frequency but not necessarily with narrow angular distributions the developed asymptotic…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-03-17 Victor Shrira , Alexey Slunyaev

We numerically study nonlinear phenomena related to the dynamics of traveling wave solutions of the Serre equations including the stability, the persistence, the interactions and the breaking of solitary waves. The numerical method utilizes…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2020-02-20 Dimitrios Mitsotakis , Denys Dutykh , John D. Carter

Nonlinear dynamics of wave packets in PT-symmetric optical lattices near the phase-transition point are analytically studied. A nonlinear Klein-Gordon equation is derived for the envelope of these wave packets. A variety of novel phenomena…

Optics · Physics 2015-06-11 Sean Nixon , Yi Zhu , Jianke Yang

We study standing wave solutions to nonlinear Schr{\"o}dinger equations, on a manifold with a rotational symmetry, which transform in a natural fashion under the group of rotations. We call these vortex solutions. They are higher…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-10-04 Jeremy L. Marzuola , Michael E. Taylor

We use the variational method to obtain approximate analytical expressions for the stationary pulselike solutions in birefringent fibers when differences in both phase velocities and group velocities between the two components and rapidly…

Optics · Physics 2016-06-29 N. J. Rodriguez-Fernandez , J. M. Soto-Crespo

The non-linear behaviour of oscillation modes in compact stars is a topic of considerable current interest. Accurate numerical studies of such phenomena are likely to require powerful new approaches to both fluid and spacetime computations.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Uli Sperhake , Philippos Papadopoulos , Nils Andersson

Solitons and breathers are nonlinear modes that exist in a wide range of physical systems. They are fundamental solutions of a number of nonlinear wave evolution equations, including the uni-directional nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation…

Existence results for radially symmetric oscillating solutions for a class of nonlinear autonomous Helmholtz equations are given and their exact asymptotic behavior at infinity is established. Some generalizations to nonautonomous radial…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-10-25 Rainer Mandel , Eugenio Montefusco , Benedetta Pellacci

We study the rotation rates and electric dipole emission of hydrogenated icosahedral fullerenes (single and multishell) in various phases of the interstellar medium. Using the formalism of Draine and Lazarian for the rotational dynamics of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Susana Iglesias-Groth