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The propagation and controlled manipulation of strongly nonlinear, two-dimensional solitonic states in a thin, anisotropic ferromagnet are theoretically demonstrated. It has been recently proposed that spin-polarized currents in a…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2012-07-23 M. A. Hoefer , M. Sommacal , T. J. Silva

Solitons are self-sustained wavepackets that occur in many physical systems. Their recent demonstration in optical microresonators has provided a new platform for study of nonlinear optical physics with practical implications for…

Optics · Physics 2018-10-24 Xu Yi , Qi-Fan Yang , Ki Youl Yang , Kerry Vahala

Consider a branch of unstable solitons of NLS whose linearized operators have one pair of simple real eigenvalues in addition to the zero eigenvalue. Under radial symmetry and standard assumptions, solutions to initial data from a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-01-08 Vianney Combet , Tai-Peng Tsai , Ian Zwiers

Topological defects such as vortices, dislocations or domain walls define many important effects in superconductivity, superfluidity, magnetism, liquid crystals, and plasticity of solids. Here we address the breakdown of the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-12-31 Ahmad Sheikhzada , Alex Gurevich

This article offers a comprehensive survey of results obtained for solitons and complex nonlinear wave patterns supported by purely nonlinear lattices (NLs), which represent a spatially periodic modulation of the local strength and sign of…

Optics · Physics 2015-05-20 Yaroslav V. Kartashov , Boris A. Malomed , Lluis Torner

Internal activity can fundamentally reshape the mechanical behavior of solids, yet its role in softening and failure remains incompletely understood. In this study, we investigate spontaneous deformations in activated solids via non-affine…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2026-03-19 Parswa Nath , Debankur Das , Surajit Sengupta , Debasish Chaudhuri

The evolution of electromagnetic (EM) solitons due to nonlinear coupling of circularly polarized intense laser pulses with low-frequency electron-acoustic perturbations is studied in relativistic degenerate dense astrophysical plasmas with…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2022-10-19 Sima Roy , Amar P. Misra

We study experimentally the interaction of a soliton with a nonlinear lattice. We observe the formation of a novel type of composite soliton created by strong coupling of mutually incoherent periodic and localized beam components. By…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-10 Dragomir Neshev , Yuri S. Kivshar , Hector Martin , Zhigang Chen

Synchronous collisions between a large number of solitons are considered in the context of a statistical description. It is shown that during the interaction of solitons of the same signs the wave field is effectively smoothed out. When the…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2022-10-26 A. V. Slunyaev , T. V. Tarasova

The dynamical behaviors of electromagnetic (EM) solitons formed due to nonlinear interaction of linearly polarized intense laser light and relativistic degenerate plasmas are studied. In the slow motion approximation of relativistic…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2022-06-22 Sima Roy , A. P. Misra

We propose a simple dissipative system with purely cubic defocusing nonlinearity and nonuniform linear gain that can support stable localized dissipative vortex solitons with high topological charges without the utilization of competing…

Optics · Physics 2024-05-24 Chunyan Li , Yaroslav V. Kartashov

It is shown that matter solitons can be effectively managed by means of smooth variations of parameters of optical lattices in which the condensate is loaded. The phenomenon is based on the effect of lattice modulations on the carrier wave…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 V. A. Brazhnyi , V. V. Konotop , V. Kuzmiak

We study the polarization dynamics of ultrafast solitons in mode-locked fiber lasers. We find that when a stable soliton is generated, it's state-of-polarization shifts toward a stable state and when the soliton is generated with excess…

Optics · Physics 2021-06-16 Avi Klein , Sara Meir , Hamootal Duadi , Arjunan Govindarajan , Moti Fridman

We examine the existence and stability of nonlinear discrete vortex solitons in a square lattice when the standard discrete Laplacian is replaced by a fractional version. This creates a new, effective site-energy term, and a coupling among…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2021-05-19 Cristian Mejía-Cortés , Mario I. Molina

Metals owe their unique mechanical properties to how defects emerge and propagate within their crystal structure under stress. However, the mechanisms leading from the early emerging (local) defects to the amplification of dislocations…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-02-14 Matteo Cioni , Mattia Perrone , Massimo Delle Piane , Giovanni Maria Pavan

Soliton dynamics in a large variety of longitudinally modulated lattices are studied in terms of phase space analysis for an effective particle approach and direct numerical simulations. Complex soliton dynamics are shown to depend strongly…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-03-19 Panagiotis Papagiannis , Yannis Kominis , Kyriakos Hizanidis

The magnetic droplet soliton is a large amplitude, coherently precessing wave state that exists in ferromagnetic thin films with perpendicular magnetic anisotropy. To effectively sustain a droplet, magnetic damping can be locally…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2019-07-10 Richard O. Moore , Mark A. Hoefer

We demonstrate that periodic modulation of the nonlinearity coefficient in the discrete nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger (DNLS) equation can strongly facilitate creation of traveling solitons in the lattice. We predict this possibility in an…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-05-25 Jesus Cuevas , Boris A. Malomed , Panayotis G. Kevrekidis

Young pulsars deviate from a perfectly regular spin-down by two non-deterministic phenomena: impulsive glitches and timing noise. Both phenomena are interesting per se, and may provide insights into the superfluid properties of neutron…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-02-17 Marco Antonelli , Avishek Basu , Brynmor Haskell

The nonlinear Schrodinger equation supports solitons -- self-interacting, localized states that behave as nearly independent objects. We exhibit solitons with self-induced nonreciprocal dynamics in a discrete nonlinear Schrodinger equation.…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2025-09-15 Pedro Fittipaldi de Castro , Wladimir Alejandro Benalcazar