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Nonlinearity and disorder are key players in vibrational lattice dynamics, responsible for localization and delocalization phenomena. $q$-Breathers -- periodic orbits in nonlinear lattices, exponentially localized in the reciprocal linear…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-13 M. V. Ivanchenko

We study a deterministic gas of breathers for the Focusing Nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation. The gas of breathers is obtained from a $N$-breather solution in the limit $N\to \infty$.\\ The limit is performed at the level of scattering data…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2026-02-09 Gregorio Falqui , Tamara Grava , Christian Puntini

We predict that oblique breathers can be generated by a flow of two-component Bose-Einstein condensate past a polarized obstacle which attracts one component of the condensate and repels the other one. The breather exists if intra-species…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-10-15 A. M. Kamchatnov , Y. V. Kartashov

We present new solutions in terms of elementary functions of the multi-component nonlinear Schr\"odinger equations and known solutions of the Davey-Stewartson equations such as multi-soliton, breather, dromion and lump solutions. These…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-06-02 Caroline Kalla

We investigate, analytically and numerically, families of bright solitons in a system of two linearly coupled nonlinear Schrodinger/Gross-Pitaevskii equations, describing two Bose-Einstein condensates trapped in an asymmetric double-well…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-06-26 Valery S. Shchesnovich , Boris A. Malomed , Roberto A. Kraenkel

Multi-soliton and high-order soliton solutions are two type of famous ones in the integrable focusing nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation. The dynamics of multi-soliton was well known to us since 70s of the last century by the determinant…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2022-05-31 Liming Ling , Xiaoen Zhang

We analyze the influence of an impurity in the movement of discrete breathers in Klein--Gordon chains. We observe that the moving breather can cross the impurity, can be reflected by it, or can be trapped originating a quasi-periodic…

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

We consider a two-dimensional Fermi-Pasta-Ulam (FPU) lattice with hexagonal symmetry. Using asymptotic methods based on small amplitude ansatz, at third order we obtain a reduction to a cubic nonlinear Schrodinger equation (NLS) for the…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-11 Imran A Butt , Jonathan A D Wattis

We present experimental evidence for a new behavior which involves discrete breathers and vortices in a Josephson Ladder. Breathers can be visualized as the creation and subsequent annihilation of vortex/anti-vortex pairs. An externally…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-06-19 K. Segall , P. Williams , O. Svitelskiy , D. Edwards , N. Zhelev , G. Brummer , J. J. Mazo

In this communication, we examine a nonlinear model with an impurity emulating a bend. We justify the geometric interpretation of the model and connect it with earlier work on models including geometric effects. We focus on both the…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-05-25 J. Cuevas , P. G. Kevrekidis

We consider the discrete p-Schr\"odinger (DpS) equation, which approximates small amplitude oscillations in chains of oscillators with fully-nonlinear nearest-neighbors interactions of order alpha = p-1 >1. Using a mapping approach, we…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2013-12-18 Guillaume James , Yuli Starosvetsky

We present new solutions to the nonautonomous nonlinear Schroedinger equation that may be realized through convenient manipulation of Bose-Einstein condensates. The procedure is based on the modulation of breathers through an analytical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-05-25 W. B. Cardoso , A. T. Avelar , D. Bazeia

The purpose of this paper is to construct small-amplitude breather solutions for a nonlinear Klein-Gordon equation posed on a periodic metric graph via spatial dynamics and center manifold reduction. The major difficulty occurs from the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-12-06 Daniela Maier

We discuss the existence of breather solutions for a Discrete Nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation in an infinite $N$-dimensional lattice, involving site dependent anharmonic parameter. We give a simple proof on the existence of (nontrivial)…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2007-05-23 Nikos I. Karachalios

The interaction of moving discrete solitons with a linear Gaussian defect is investigated. Solitons with profiles varying from hyperbolic secant to exponentially localized are considered such that the mobility of soliton is maintained; the…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2013-07-17 Valeriy A. Brazhnyi , Chandroth P. Jisha , A. S. Rodrigues

Breathing solitons consist of a fast beating wave within a compact envelope of stable shape and velocity. They can propagate and carry information and energy in a variety of contexts such as plasmas, optical fibers and cold atoms, but…

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 study the effects of electron-lattice interaction in the presence of discrete breathers. The lattice is treated classically. We consider two different situations - i) the scattering of an electron by a discrete breather in the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2008-02-03 S. Flach , K. Kladko

A simple model of a polymer is considered: a chain of (different) point masses, connected by harmonic springs, embedded in two dimensional space. In order to determine conditions for existence and stability of breather excitations, the…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2007-05-23 Michael Kastner , Tomas J. Lazaro

In this paper we investigate the dynamics of solitons occurring in the nonlinear Schroedinger equation when a parameter h->0. We prove that under suitable assumptions, the the soliton approximately follows the dynamics of a point particle,…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2008-12-23 V. Benci , M. Ghimenti , A. M. Micheletti