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We study an example of higher-order field-theoretic model with an eighth-degree polynomial potential -- the $\varphi^8$ model. We show that for some certain ratios of constants of the potential, the problem of finding kink-type solutions in…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-06-29 Vakhid A. Gani , Aliakbar Moradi Marjaneh , Petr A. Blinov

It is well known that the radial displacement of the $m=1$ internal kink mode in a periodic screw pinch has a steep jump at the resonant surface where $\mathbf{k}\cdot\mathbf{B}=0$. In a line-tied system, relevant to solar and astrophysical…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Yi-Min Huang , Ellen G. Zweibel , Carl R. Sovinec

Topological phases are often characterized by special edge states confined near the boundaries by an energy gap in the bulk. On raising temperature, these edge states are lost in a clean system due to mobile thermal excitations. Recently…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2013-10-07 Yasaman Bahri , Ronen Vosk , Ehud Altman , Ashvin Vishwanath

Kinks, point-like geometrical defects along dislocations, domain walls, and DNA, are stable and mobile, as solutions of a sine-Gordon wave equation. While they are widely investigated for crystal deformations and domain wall motions,…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-06-06 Jinwon Lee , Jae Whan Park , Gil-Young Cho , Han Woong Yeom

The results of numerical simulation of the interaction of topological solitons (2+1)-dimensional O(3) non-linear sigma model in reversed time are presented. At the first stage, models of interactions of topological vortices are developed,…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2022-11-29 Farhod Shokir

The origin of a ubiquitous bosonic coupling feature in the photoemission spectra of high-Tc cuprates, an energy-momentum dispersion 'kink' observed at ~70 meV binding energy, remains a two-decade-old mystery. Understanding this phenomenon…

Superconductivity · Physics 2021-04-13 Zhenglu Li , Meng Wu , Yang-Hao Chan , Steven G. Louie

The dynamics of a two-qubit system is considered with the aim of a general categorization of the different ways in which entanglement can disappear in the course of the evolution, e.g., entanglement sudden death. The dynamics is described…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-03-28 Dong Zhou , Gia-Wei Chern , Jianjia Fei , Robert Joynt

Interaction of two solitons of the different polarities in the framework of modified Korteweg-de Vries (mKdV) equation is studied. Three types of soliton interaction are considered: exchange and overtaking for solitons of the same polarity,…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2015-06-22 E. N. Pelinovsky , E. G. Shurgalina

We analyze the kinetic behavior of localized excitations - solitons, breathers and phonons - in Sine-Gordon model. Collision integrals for all type of localized excitation collision processes are constructed, and the kinetic equations are…

solv-int · Physics 2009-10-31 I. V. Baryakhtar , V. G. Baryakhtar , E. N. Economou

Topological excitations are believed to play an important role in different areas of physics. For example, one case of topical interest is the use of dual models of quantum cromodynamics to understand properties of its vacuum and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-08-04 Rudnei O. Ramos , J. F. Medeiros Neto , Daniel G. Barci , Cesar A. Linhares

We study entanglement dynamics of a couple of two-level atoms resonantly interacting with a cavity mode and embedded in a dispersive atomic environment. We show that in the absence of the environment the entanglement reaches its maximum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 I. Sainz , A. B. Klimov , Luis Roa

The role of diffuse photospheric magnetic elements in the energy budget of the upper layers of the Sun's atmosphere has been the recent subject of many studies. This was made possible by the availability of high temporal and spatial…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-10-01 M. Stangalini , G. Consolini , F. Berrilli , P. De Michelis , R. Tozzi

For kink-antikink scattering within the \phi^4 non--linear field theory in one space and one time dimension resonance type configurations emerge when the relative velocity between kink and antikink falls below a critical value. It has been…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2014-03-07 H Weigel

We consider the scattering of in-plane waves that interact with an edge of a structured {penetrable (inertial)} line defect contained in a triangular lattice, composed of periodically placed masses interconnected by massless elastic rods.…

Classical Physics · Physics 2023-12-27 M. J. Nieves , B. L. Sharma

Spinorial or multi-component Bose-Einstein condensates may sustain fractional quanta of circulation, vorticant topological excitations with half integer windings of phase and polarization. Matter-light quantum fluids, such as microcavity…

We consider a prototypical model in which a nonlinear field (continuum or discrete) evolves on a flexible substrate which feeds back to the evolution of the main field. We identify the underlying physics and potential applications of such a…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-07 P. G. Kevrekidis , B. A. Malomed , A. R. Bishop

We review the current status of the problem of constructing classical field theory solutions describing stationary vortex rings in Minkowski space in 3+1 dimensions. We describe the known up to date solutions of this type, such as the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-12-18 Eugen Radu , Mikhail S. Volkov

Sawtooth oscillations, driven by internal kink modes (IKMs), are fundamental phenomena in tokamak plasmas. They can be classified into different types, including normal sawteeth, small sawteeth, and in some cases, evolving into the…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2025-08-07 H. X. Zhang , H. W. Zhang , Z. W. Ma , J. X. Huang , W. Zhang

We consider a scalar field equation in dimension $1+1$ with a positive external potential having non-degenerate isolated zeros. We construct weakly interacting pure multi-solitons, that is solutions converging exponentially in time to a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-09-30 Gong Chen , Jacek Jendrej

In this work, kink-antikink collision in a two-dimensional Lorentz-violating $\phi^4$ model is considered. It is shown that the Lorentz-violating term in the proposed model does not affect the structure of the linear perturbation spectrum…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-05-02 Haobo Yan , Yuan Zhong , Yu-Xiao Liu , Kei-ichi Maeda