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Dynamical chaos has recently been shown to exist in the Gaussian approximation in quantum mechanics and in the self-consistent mean field approach to studying the dynamics of quantum fields. In this study, we first show that any variational…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-11-26 Fred Cooper , John Dawson , Salman Habib , Robert D. Ryne

A central mechanism of linearised two dimensional shear instability can be described in terms of a nonlinear, action-at-a-distance, phase-locking resonance between two vorticity waves which propagate counter to their local mean flow as well…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2019-10-16 Eyal Heifetz , Anirban Guha

The heliosphere is predominantly a partially ionized plasma that consists of electrons, ions and significant neutral atoms. Nonlinear interactions amongst these species take place through direct collision or charge exchange processes. These…

Space Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 M. E. Kellum , Dastgeer Shaikh

Chaos is a fundamental phenomenon in nonlinear dynamics, manifesting as irregular and unpredictable behavior across various physical systems. Among the diverse routes to chaos, intermittent chaos is a distinct transition pathway,…

The transmission of information can couple two entities of very different nature, one of them serving as a memory for the other. Here we study the situation in which information is stored in a wave field and serves as a memory that pilots…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-09-16 Stéphane Perrard , Matthieu Labousse , Emmanuel Fort , Yves Couder

Micron-size charged particles can be easily levitated in low-density plasma environments. At low pressures, suspended particles have been observed to spontaneously oscillate around an equilibrium position. In systems of many particles,…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2020-09-30 Joshua Méndez Harper , Guram Gogia , Brady Wu , Zachary Laseter , Justin C. Burton

Particles in pressure-driven channel flow are often inhomogeneously distributed. Two modes of low-Reynolds number instability, absent in Poiseuille flow of clean fluid, are created by inhomogeneous particle loading, and their mechanism is…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-11-27 Anup Kumar , Rama Govindarajan

A walker is the association of a sub-millimetric bouncing drop moving along with a co-evolving Faraday wave. When confined in a harmonic potential, its stable trajectories are periodic and quantised both in extension and mean angular…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-11-06 S. Perrard , M. Labousse

A numerical fluid simulation investigation of the temporal evolution of a special class of traveling wave solution of the one dimensional relativistic cold plasma model is reported.The solutions consist of coupled electromagnetic and plasma…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Vikrant Saxena , Amita Das , Abhijit Sen , Predhiman Kaw

The excitation of nonlinear electrostatic waves, such as shock and solitons, by ultraintense laser interaction with overdense plasmas and related ion acceleration are investigated by numerical simulations. Stability of solitons and…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-06-03 Andrea Macchi , Amritpal Singh Nindrayog , Francesco Pegoraro

Interacting quantum systems in the chaotic domain are at the core of various ongoing studies of many-body physics, ranging from the scrambling of quantum information to the onset of thermalization. We propose a minimum model for chaos that…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-06-30 Thomás Fogarty , Miguel Ángel García-March , Lea F. Santos , N. L. Harshman

In finite-dimensional, chaotic, Lorenz-like wave-particle dynamical systems one can find diffusive trajectories, which share their appearance with that of laminar chaotic diffusion [Phys. Rev. Lett. 128, 074101 (2022)] known from delay…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2023-01-18 David Müller-Bender , Rahil N. Valani , Günter Radons

In a fully 3-D system such as a stellarator, the toroidal mode number $n$ ceases to be a good quantum number--all $n$s within a given mode family being coupled. It is found that the discrete spectrum of unstable ideal MHD…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 R. L. Dewar , C. Nuehrenberg , T. Tatsuno

We study statically homogeneous Bose-Einstein condensates with spatially inhomogeneous interactions and outline an experimental realization of compensating linear and nonlinear potentials that can yield constant-density solutions. We…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2013-09-26 Scott Holmes , Mason A. Porter , Peter Krüger , Panayotis G. Kevrekidis

Some dynamical properties present in a problem concerning the acceleration of particles in a wave packet are studied. The dynamics of the model is described in terms of a two-dimensional area preserving map. We show that the phase space is…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2011-09-14 Diego F. M. Oliveira , Marko Robnik , Edson D. Leonel

High-energy particles stream during coronal mass ejections or flares through the plasma of the solar wind. This causes instabilities, which lead to wave growth at specific resonant wave numbers, especially within shock regions. These…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2013-04-01 Sebastian Lange , Felix Spanier , Markus Battarbee , Rami Vainio , Timo Laitinen

An analytical model for the self-modulation instability of a long relativistic proton bunch propagating in uniform plasmas is developed. The self-modulated proton bunch resonantly excites a large amplitude plasma wave (wake field), which…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-05-18 Naveen Kumar , Alexander Pukhov , Konstantin Lotov

It is well-known that the resonance phenomena can destroy the adiabatic invariance and cause chaos and mixing. In the present paper we show that the nonlinear wave-particle resonant interaction may cause the emergence of large-scale…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2019-02-13 Fan Wu , Dmitri Vainchtein , Anton Artemyev

Large-amplitude current-driven plasma instabilities, which can transition to the Buneman instability, were observed in one-dimensional (1D) simulations to generate high-energy backstreaming ions. We investigate the saturation of…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2024-01-12 Wai Hong Ronald Chan , Kentaro Hara , Iain D. Boyd

When an integrable two-degrees-of-freedom Hamiltonian system possessing a circle of parabolic fixed points is perturbed, a parabolic resonance occurs. It is proved that its occurrence is generic for one parameter families (co-dimension one…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2018-04-18 Vered Rom-Kedar