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Polar solitons, i.e., solitonic waves accompanying asymmetry of geometry or phase, have garnered attention in polar systems, such as ferroelectric or magnetoelectric materials, where they play a critical role in topological transitions and…

We study the stability of nucleated topological phases that can emerge when interacting non-Abelian anyons form a regular array. The studies are carried out in the context of Kitaev's honeycomb model, where we consider three distinct types…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-02-20 Ville Lahtinen , Andreas W. W. Ludwig , Simon Trebst

We show, by means of numerical and analytical methods, that media with a repulsive nonlinearity which grows from the center to the periphery support a remarkable variety of previously unknown complex stationary and dynamical…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-06-19 Rodislav Driben , Yaroslav V. Kartashov , Boris A. Malomed , Torsten Meier , Lluis Torner

We study composite solitons, consisting of domain walls and vortex lines attaching to the walls in two-component Bose-Einstein condensates. When the total density of two components is homogeneous, the system can be mapped to the O(3)…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-07-17 Kenichi Kasamatsu , Hiromitsu Takeuchi , Makoto Tsubota , Muneto Nitta

Using methods of high performance computing, we have found indications that knotlike structures appear as stable finite energy solitons in a realistic 3+1 dimensional model. We have explicitly simulated the unknot and trefoil…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-07-09 L. Faddeev , Antti J. Niemi

Recently new topological phase of superfluid $^3$He has been discovered -- the $\beta$ phase, which is obtained by strong polarization of the nematic polar phase. We consider half-quantum vortices, which are formed in rotating cryostat, and…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2022-03-23 G. E. Volovik

Cold atoms experiments offer invaluable information on superfluid dynamics, including decay cascades of topological defects. While the cascade properties are well established for Bose systems, our understanding of their behavior in Fermi…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2018-06-27 Gabriel Wlazłowski , Kazuyuki Sekizawa , Maciej Marchwiany , Piotr Magierski

We provide topological classification of possible phases with the symmetry of the planar phase of superfluid $^3$He. Compared to the B-phase (class DIII in classification of Altland and Zirnbauer), it has an additional symmetry, which…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2014-09-16 Yuriy Makhlin , Mikhail Silaev , G. E. Volovik

The order parameter of superfluid $^3$He involves nine complex components, and the multicomponent structure allows quantized vortices in superfluid $^3$He to have complicated cores. One of the vortices found in the B phase is the…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-10-23 Riku Rantanen

Nontrivial topological structures offer rich playground in condensed matter physics including fluid dynamics, superconductivity, and ferromagnetism, and they promise alternative device configurations for post-Moore spintronics and…

Topological phases of matter can support fractionalized quasi-particles localized at topological defects. The current understanding of these exotic excitations, based on the celebrated bulk-defect correspondence, typically relies on crude…

A vortex molecule is predicted in rotating two-component Bose-Einstein condensates whose internal hyperfine states are coupled coherently by an external field. A vortex in one component and that in the other are connected by a domain wall…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Kenichi Kasamatsu , Makoto Tsubota , Masahito Ueda

Optical vortices are phase singularities nested in electromagnetic waves that constitute a fascinating source of phenomena in the physics of light and display deep similarities to their close relatives, quantized vortices in superfluids and…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2007-05-23 Anton S. Desyatnikov , Lluis Torner , Yuri S. Kivshar

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

Ordered media often support vortex structures with intriguing topological properties. Here, we investigate non-Abelian vortices in tetrahedral order, which appear in the cyclic phase of spin-2 Bose--Einstein condensates and in the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2023-08-22 Hermanni Rajamäki , Toni Annala , Mikko Möttönen

Dynamics of interaction of topological solitons (vortices) in (2+1)-dimensional O(3) nonlinear sigma model in anisotropic case are investigated. By numerical simulation methods is shown that the changes of rotation frequency of isotopic…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2016-02-18 F. Sh. Shokirov

Superfluid 3He-A displays the largest variety in vortex structure among the presently known coherent quantum systems. The experimentally verified information comes mostly from NMR measurements on the rotating fluid, from which the…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 R. Blaauwgeers , V. B. Eltsov , M. Krusius , J. Ruohio , R. Schanen

We study the formation and the dynamics of vortex lines in rotating scalar dark matter halos, focusing on models with quartic repulsive self-interactions. In the nonrelativistic regime, vortex lines and their lattices arise from the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-07-31 Ph. Brax , P. Valageas

In He-3 superfluids quantized vorticity can take many different forms: It can appear as distributed periodic textures, as sheets, or as lines. In the anisotropic He-3A phase in most cases the amplitude of the order parameter remains…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2008-04-13 G. E. Volovik , V. B. Eltsov , M. Krusius

At high densities fluids of strongly dipolar spherical particles exhibit spontaneous long-ranged orientational order. Typically, due to demagnetization effects induced by the long range of the dipolar interactions, the magnetization…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-30 B. Groh , S. Dietrich