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It is shown that the topological discrete sine-Gordon system introduced by Speight and Ward models the dynamics of an infinite uniform chain of electric dipoles constrained to rotate in a plane containing the chain. Such a chain admits a…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2014-11-12 J. M. Speight , Y. Zolotaryuk

The existence and stability of stable bright solitons in one-dimensional (1D) media with a spatially periodical modulated Kerr nonlinearity are demonstrated by means of the linear-stability analysis and in direct numerical simulations. The…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2019-09-24 Liangwei Zeng , Jianhua Zeng

In a series of recent works by Demirkaya et al. stability analysis for the static kink solutions to the 1D continuous and discrete Klein-Gordon equations with a $\mathcal{PT}$-symmetric perturbation has been analysed. We consider the linear…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-12-04 Denis I. Borisov , Sergey V. Dmitriev

We present an analytical and numerical study of the Klein-Gordon kink-soliton dynamics in inhomogeneous media. In particular, we study an external field that is almost constant for the whole system but that changes its sign at the center of…

patt-sol · Physics 2015-06-26 L. E. Guerrero , A. Bellorin , J. R. Carbo , J. A. Gonzalez

We prove the asymptotic stability of standing kink for the nonlinear relativistic wave equations of the Ginzburg-Landau type in one space dimension: for any odd initial condition in a small neighborhood of the kink, the solution,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-02-16 Alexander Komech , Elena Kopylova

This work studies the dynamics of solutions to the sine-Gordon equation posed on a tadpole graph $G$ and endowed with boundary conditions at the vertex of $\delta$-type. The latter generalize conditions of Neumann-Kirchhoff type. The…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-02-13 Jaime Angulo Pava , Ramón G. Plaza

We explore a prototypical two-dimensional model of the nonlinear Dirac type and examine its solitary wave and vortex solutions. In addition to identifying the stationary states, we provide a systematic spectral stability analysis,…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2016-06-01 J. Cuevas-Maraver , P. G. Kevrekidis , A. Saxena , A. Comech , R. Lan

We introduce a dynamical model of a Bose-Einstein condensate based on the 2D Gross-Pitaevskii equation, in which the nonlinear coefficient is a function of radius. The model describes a situation with spatial modulation of the negative…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-11 Hidetsugu Sakaguchi , Boris A. Malomed

In this paper we consider two models of soliton dynamics (the sine Gordon and the \phi^4 equations) on a 1-dimensional lattice. We are interested in particular in the behavior of their kink-like solutions inside the Peierls- Nabarro barrier…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-10-31 P. G. Kevrekidis , M. I. Weinstein

We study travelling kinks in the spatial discretizations of the nonlinear Klein--Gordon equation, which include the discrete $\phi^4$ lattice and the discrete sine--Gordon lattice. The differential advance-delay equation for travelling…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2009-11-11 Gerard Iooss , Dmitry Pelinovsky

We study planar non-topological solitons in models with nonlinear potentials that are bounded from below. These models provide consistent completion for the classical consideration at any energy scale. The properties of our solutions…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-11-21 Yulia Galushkina , Eduard Kim , Emin Nugaev , Yakov Shnir

We demonstrate the existence and stability of one-dimensional (1D) topological kink configurations immersed in higher-dimensional bosonic gases and nonlinear optical setups. Our analysis pertains, in particular, to the two- and…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-03-31 S. I. Mistakidis , G. Bougas , G. C. Katsimiga , P. G. Kevrekidis

The aim of this work is to establish a linear instability result of stationary, kink and kink/anti-kink soliton profile solutions for the sine-Gordon equation on a metric graph with a structure represented by a $\mathcal Y$-junction. The…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-05-05 Jaime Angulo Pava , Ramón G. Plaza

In this paper, we report our recent findings on the relativistic Weibel instability and its nonlinear saturation by performing numerical simulations of collisionless plasmas. Analysis of the obtained numerical results revealed that the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-06-12 Makoto Takamoto , Yosuke Matsumoto , Tsunehiko N. Kato

We review recent works on modeling of dynamics of kinks in 1+1 dimensional $\phi^4$ theory and other related models, like sine-Gordon model or $\phi^6$ theory. We discuss how the spectral structure of small perturbations can affect the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-09-14 Tomasz Romanczukiewicz , Yakov Shnir

The linear instability of thin, vertically-isothermal Keplerian discs, under the influence of axial magnetic field is investigated. Solutions of the stability problem are found explicitly by asymptotic expansions in the small aspect ratio…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-03 E. Liverts , Yu. Shtemler , M. Mond

We obtain explicit characterization of spectral and orbital stability of solitary wave solutions to the $\mathbf{U}(1)$-invariant Klein--Gordon equation in one spatial dimension coupled to an anharmonic oscillator. We also give the complete…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-12-09 Andrew Comech , Elena A. Kopylova

Extending a recent effective theory formulation for the dynamics of kinks in the sine-Gordon model [1], we propose an analogous effective description of $\phi^4$ kinks. Three different reduced models based on the kink position, width and…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2026-05-22 Jacek Gatlik , Tomasz Dobrowolski , Jean-Guy Caputo , Panayotis G. Kevrekidis

Nonlinear space-time dynamics, defined in terms of celebrated 'solitonic' equations, brings indispensable tools for understanding, prediction and control of complex behaviors in both physical and life sciences. In this paper, we review…

Other Quantitative Biology · Quantitative Biology 2013-05-06 Vladimir G. Ivancevic , Tijana T. Ivancevic

We consider static solutions of the sine-Gordon theory defined on a cylinder, which can be either periodic or quasi-periodic in space. They are described by the different modes of a simple pendulum moving in an inverted effective potential…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-26 I. Bakas , C. Sourdis