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Due to its broken spin and orbit rotation symmetries, superfluid $^3$He plays a unique role for testing rotational quantum properties on a macroscopic scale. In this system the orbital momentum forms textures that provide an effective…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 A. S. Chen , Yu. M. Bunkov , H. Godfrin , R. Schanen , F. Scheffler

We construct strongly anisotropic quantum droplets with embedded vorticity in the 3D space, with mutually perpendicular vortex axis and polarization of atomic magnetic moments. Stability of these anisotropic vortex quantum droplets (AVQDs)…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2024-08-06 Guilong Li , Zibin Zhao , Xunda Jiang , Zhaopin Chen , Bin Liu , Boris A. Malomed , Yongyao Li

We predict a variety of composite quiescent and spinning two- and three-dimensional (2D and 3D) self-trapped modes in media with a repulsive nonlinearity whose local strength grows from center to periphery. These are 2D dipoles and…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-07-21 Rodislav Driben , Nir Dror , Boris Malomed , Torsten Meier

Topological solitons are knots in continuous physical fields classified by non-zero Hopf index values. Despite arising in theories that span many branches of physics, from elementary particles to condensed matter and cosmology, they remain…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2017-04-27 P. J. Ackerman , I. I. Smalyukh

In the early 2000s, low dimensional systems were predicted to have topologically nontrivial polar structures, such as vortices or skyrmions, depending on mechanical or electrical boundary conditions. A few variants of these structures have…

We introduce a model of vortices in type-II superconductors with a four-fold anisotropy in the vortex-vortex interaction potential. Using numerical simulations we show that the vortex lattice undergoes structural transitions as the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2018-07-30 M. W. Olszewski , M. R. Eskildsen , C. Reichhardt , C. J. O. Reichhardt

It is well known that the two-dimensional (2D) nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation (NLSE) with the cubic-quintic (CQ) nonlinearity supports a family of stable fundamental solitons, as well as solitary vortices (alias vortex rings), which are…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-05-20 Nir Dror , Boris A. Malomed

Unlike to superfluid $^4$He the superfluid $^3$He-A support the existence of vortices with half quantum of circulation as well as single quantum vortices. The singular single quanta vortices as well as nonsingular vortices with 2 quanta of…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-06-15 V. P. Mineev

Exciton-polaritons are quasi-particles arising from the strong coupling regime between excitons and photons. In planar microcavitites, phenomena such as superfluidity or Bose-Einstein condensation can be observed. Those systems have…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2021-02-04 Anne Maître

In the Ginzburg-Landau limit, a possible texture without singular cores in a rotating neutron spin-triplet superfluid is studied. It is constructed the lattice of non-singular vortices with a vorticity diffusely distributed over the entire…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-09-17 Lev B. Leinson

We report solutions for stable compound solitons in a three-dimensional quasi-phase-matched photonic crystal with the quadratic ($\chi ^{(2)}$) nonlinearity. The photonic crystal is introduced with a checkerboard structure, which can be…

We describe different types of self-trapped optical beams carrying phase dislocations, including vortex solitons and ring-like soliton clusters. We demonstrate numerically how to create such nonlinear singular beams by the interaction of…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-10 Anton Desyatnikov , Cornelia Denz , Yuri Kivshar

The interplay of nonlinearity and topology results in many novel and emergent properties across a number of physical systems such as chiral magnets, nematic liquid crystals, Bose-Einstein condensates, photonics, high energy physics, etc. It…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2020-08-25 A. Saxena , P. G. Kevrekidis , J. Cuevas-Maraver

We discover the existence of vortex solitons supported by the surface between two optical lattices imprinted in Kerr-type nonlinear media. Such solitons can feature strongly noncanonical profiles, and we found that their properties are…

Many quantum condensed matter systems are strongly correlated and strongly interacting fermionic systems, which cannot be treated perturbatively. However, topology allows us to determine generic features of their fermionic spectrum, which…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2011-04-07 M. A. Silaev , G. E. Volovik

It is known that, in continuous media, composite solitons with hidden vorticity, which are built of two mutually symmetric vortical components whose total angular momentum is zero, may be stable while their counterparts with explicit…

Optics · Physics 2015-06-12 Daniel Leykam , Boris Malomed , Anton S. Desyatnikov

By a perturbation approach, we construct geometric solitons with various vortex structures(vortex pairs, vortex rings) for some geometric flows(Wave maps, Shr\"odinger flows) from Minkowski spaces to ${\mathbb S}^2\subset\R^3$.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-02-26 Youde Wang , Jun Yang

Majorana fermions are predicted to play a crucial role in condensed matter realizations of topological quantum computation. These heretofore undiscovered quasiparticles have been predicted to exist at the cores of vortex excitations in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-11 Hsiang-Hsuan Hung , Pouyan Ghaemi , Taylor L. Hughes , Matthew J. Gilbert

Thin cylindrical membranes arise in a wide variety of biological systems ranging from tubular structures on and within cell membranes to in-vitro experiments on artificial vesicles. Motor proteins embedded in such fluidic membranes often…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-07-09 Udaya Maurya , Surya Teja Gavva , Arpan Saha , Rickmoy Samanta

We study a two-phase sample of superfluid 3He where vorticity exists in one phase (3He-A) but cannot penetrate across the interfacial boundary to a second coherent phase (3He-B). We calculate the bending of the vorticity into a surface…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 R. Hänninen , R. Blaauwgeers , V. B. Eltsov , A. P. Finne , M. Krusius , E. V. Thuneberg , G. E. Volovik