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This work concerns scalar field theories with topologically nontrivial vacuum manifold in rotationally symmetric backgrounds of arbitrary dimension. Lagrangians with canonical and generalized kinetic terms are considered, and a Bogomol'nyi…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-05-15 I. Andrade , M. A. Liao

We introduce a model designed to describe charged particles as stable topological solitons of a field with values on the internal space S^3. These solitons behave like particles with relativistic properties like Lorentz contraction and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-09-25 Manfried Faber

We consider a two-dimensional (2D) generalization of a recently proposed model [Phys. Rev. E 88, 032905 (2013)], which gives rise to bright discrete solitons supported by the defocusing nonlinearity whose local strength grows from the…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-06-23 P. G. Kevrekidis , B. A. Malomed , A. Saxena , D. J. Frantzeskakis , A. R. Bishop

Nanoscale magnetic skyrmions have interesting static and transport properties that make them candidates for future spintronic devices. Control and manipulation of the size and behavior of skyrmions is thus of crucial importance. Using a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-12-13 Steven S. -L. Zhang , C. Phatak , A. K. Petford-Long , O. G. Heinonen

We investigate a generalized non-linear O(3) $\sigma$-model in three space dimensions where the fields are maps $S^3 \mapsto S^2$. Such maps are classified by a homotopy invariant called the Hopf number which takes integer values. The model…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 Jens Gladikowski , Meik Hellmund

The stabilization of one-dimensional solitons by a nonlinear lattice against the critical collapse in the focusing quintic medium is a challenging issue. We demonstrate that this purpose can be achieved by combining a…

Optics · Physics 2018-08-01 Jincheng Shi , Jianhua Zeng , Boris A. Malomed

We establish existence and stabilty results for solitons in noncommutative scalar field theories in even space dimension $2d$. In particular, for any finite rank spectral projection $P$ of the number operator ${\mathcal N}$ of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 Bergfinnur Durhuus , Thordur Jonsson , Ryszard Nest

We construct a D-brane soliton, a composite topological soliton sharing some properties with a D-brane, in a Skyrme model in 4+1 dimensions, in which Skyrmions are strings ending on a domain wall. We further generalize this D-brane soliton…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-02-17 Sven Bjarke Gudnason , Muneto Nitta

The Skyrme model is considered quantum mechanically ab initio in various irreducible representations of the SU(2) group. The canonical quantization procedure yields negative mass correction ensuring existence of stabile soliton solution…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Acus , E. Norvaišas

Stability of solitons in parity-time (PT)-symmetric periodic potentials (optical lattices) is analyzed in both one- and two-dimensional systems. First we show analytically that when the strength of the gain-loss component in the PT lattice…

Optics · Physics 2015-06-03 Sean Nixon , Lijuan Ge , Jianke Yang

A new kind of classically stable static solitons called metastable quasi-topological defects (MQTD) and a systematic method to search for them is presented, with examples from realistic particle physics models. They are characterized by a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-06 T. N. Tomaras

We introduce a two-dimensional (2D) system, which can be implemented in dual-core planar optical couplers with the Kerr nonlinearity in its cores, making it possible to blend effects of the PT symmetry, represented by the balanced linear…

Optics · Physics 2016-11-23 Hidetsugu Sakaguchi , Boris A. Malomed

The aim of this paper is to study the stability of soliton-like static solutions via non-linear simulations in the context of a special class of massive tensor-multi-scalar-theories of gravity whose target space metric admits Killing…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-09-22 Riccardo Falcone , Daniela D. Doneva , Kostas D. Kokkotas , Stoytcho S. Yazadjiev

In this paper, we consider the dynamical evolution of dark vortex states in the two-dimensional defocusing discrete nonlinear Schroedinger model, a model of interest both to atomic physics and to nonlinear optics. We find that in a way…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2008-07-06 J. Cuevas , G. James , P. G. Kevrekidis , K. J. H. Law

We investigate some fundamental features of a class of non-linear relativistic lagrangian field theories with kinetic self-coupling. We focus our attention upon theories admitting static, spherically symmetric solutions in three space…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Joaquin Diaz-Alonso , Diego Rubiera-Garcia

In the present work, we revisit a recently proposed and experimentally realized topological 2D lattice with periodically time-dependent interactions. We identify the fundamental solitons, previously observed in experiments and direct…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2022-04-26 Ross Parker , Jesús Cuevas-Maraver , P. G. Kevrekidis , Alejandro Aceves

We have numerically calculated topological andnon-topological solitons in two spatial dimensions with Chern-Simons term. Their quantum stability, as well as that of the Maxwell vortex, is analyzed by means of bounce instantons which involve…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-22 R. Fiore , D. Galeazzi , L. Masperi , A. Megevand

We construct a local Lipschitz graph around a soliton of the cubic focusing NLS in three dimensions on which global solutions exist, and asymptotic stability as well as scattering holds.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Wilhelm Schlag

Linear stability analysis of the whole spectrum of static hedgehog solutions of the Skyrme model on the three-sphere of radius L is carried out. It turns out that only solutions that in the limit of infinite L tend to skyrmions (localized…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Lukasz Bratek

The nonlinear lattice---a new and nonlinear class of periodic potentials---was recently introduced to generate various nonlinear localized modes. Several attempts failed to stabilize two-dimensional (2D) solitons against their intrinsic…

Optics · Physics 2017-06-09 Xuzhen Gao , Jianhua Zeng