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We present a study of nonlinear localized excitations called discrete breathers in a superconducting array. These localized solutions were recently observed in Josephson-junction ladder arrays by two different experimental groups. We review…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 E. Trias , J. J. Mazo , A. Brinkman , T. P. Orlando

Intrinsic localized modes, also called discrete breathers, can exist under certain conditions in one-dimensional nonlinear electrical lattices driven by external harmonic excitations. In this work, we have studied experimentally the…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2018-06-12 F. Palmero , J. Cuevas-Maraver , L. Q. English , R. Chacón

A new class of 1D discrete nonlinear Schr${\ddot{\rm{o}}}$dinger Hamiltonians with tunable nonlinerities is introduced, which includes the integrable Ablowitz-Ladik system as a limit. A new subset of equations, which are derived from these…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-07 K. Kundu

We study metastable motions in weakly damped Hamiltonian systems. These are believed to inhibit the transport of energy through Hamiltonian, or nearly Hamiltonian, systems with many degrees of freedom. We investigate this question in a very…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2017-11-13 Jean-Pierre Eckmann , C. Eugene Wayne

Nonlinearity enables the emergence of localized waves such as solitons that maintain their shapes during propagation. Solitons are broadly classified into bright and dark solitons. While a bright soliton exhibits a density peak, a dark…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2025-08-12 Yu-Liang Tao , Huaxin He , Hao Lyu , Yongping Zhang , Yong Xu

The manipulation of locked intrinsic localized modes/discrete breathers is studied experimentally in nonlinear electric transmission line arrays. Introducing a static lattice impurity in the form of a capacitor, resistor or inductor has…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-13 M. Sato , S. Yasui , M. Kimura , T. Hikihara , A. J. Sievers

It is shown that the one-dimensional nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation with a dissipative periodic potential, nonlinear losses and linear pump allow for the existence of stable nonlinear Bloch states which are attractors. The model describes…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2010-09-10 Yu. V. Bludov , V. V. Konotop

Vortices symmetric with respect to simultaneous parity and time reversing transformations are considered on the square lattice in the framework of the discrete nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger equation. The existence and stability of vortex…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2016-06-22 Haitao Xu , Panayotis G. Kevrekidis , Dmitry E. Pelinovsky

Discrete breathers (DBs) -- a spatial time-periodic localization of energy -- are predicted in a large variety of non-linear systems. Motivated by the conceptual bridging of the DBs phenomena in classical and quantum mechanical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-12-26 Kirill Igumenshchev , Misha Ovchinnikov , Panagiotis Maniadis , Oleg Prezhdo

Quantized nonlinear lattice models are considered for two different classes, boson and fermionic ones. The quantum discrete nonlinear Schroedinger model (DNLS) is our main objective, but its so called modified discrete nonlinear (MDNLS)…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Demosthenes Ellinas , Magnus Johansson , Peter L Christiansen

We consider nonlinear Schrodinger equations with either local or nonlocal nonlinearities. In addition, we include periodic potentials as used, for example, in matter wave experiments in optical lattices. By considering the corresponding…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-06-08 Rémi Carles , Christof Sparber

We explore a recently proposed locally resonant granular system bearing harmonic internal resonators in a chain of beads interacting via Hertzian elastic contacts. In this system, we propose the existence of two types of configurations: (a)…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-06-10 Lifeng Liu , Guillaume James , Panayotis Kevrekidis , Anna Vainchtein

We present what we believe to be the first known example of an exact quasiperiodic localized stable solution with spatially symmetric large-amplitude oscillations in a non-integrable Hamiltonian lattice model. The model is a one-dimensional…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2007-05-23 Magnus Johansson , Andrey V. Gorbach

In this article, we explore the lifetime of localized excitations in nonlinear lattices, called breathers, when a thermalized lattice is perturbed with localized energy delivered to a single site. We develop a method to measure the time it…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-02-13 Juan F. R. Archilla , Jānis Bajārs , Sergej Flach

We study the thermodynamics of discrete breathers by transforming a lattice of weakly coupled nonlinear oscillators into an effective Ising pseudospin model. We introduce a replica ensemble and investigate the effective system…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Eleftheriou , G. P. Tsironis

Artificial intelligence in the form of deep learning is now very popular and directly implemented in many areas of science and technology. In the present work we study time evolution of Discrete Breathers in one-dimensional nonlinear chains…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2022-12-07 T. Dogkas , M. Eleftheriou , G. D. Barmparis , G. P. Tsironis

We study the dynamics of condensation in a misanthrope process with nonlinear jump rates and factorized stationary states. For large enough density, it is known that such models have a phase separated state, with a non-zero fraction of the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-07-21 Yu-Xi Chau , Colm Connaughton , Stefan Grosskinsky

The existence of discrete breathers (DBs), or intrinsic localized modes (localized periodic oscillations of transzigzag) is shown. In the localization region periodic contraction-extension of valence C-C bonds occurs which is accompanied by…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-07 A. V. Savin , L. I. Manevitch

We construct small amplitude breathers in 1D and 2D Klein--Gordon infinite lattices. We also show that the breathers are well approximated by the ground state of the nonlinear Schroedinger equation. The result is obtained by exploiting the…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2013-10-09 D. Bambusi , S. Paleari , T. Penati

We analytically study nonlinear quasi-monochromatic plasma waves in a two-dimensional electron system set between the two metal electrodes (gates). We derive a nonlinear Schrodinger equation for a slow-varying envelope to describe the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-08-29 A. A. Zabolotnykh