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We demonstrate the existence in the sense of sequences of solutions for some integro-differential type problems involving the drift term and the square of the Laplace operator, on the whole real line or on a finite interval with periodic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-09-16 Vitali Vougalter

Kink dynamics in the underdamped and strongly discrete sine-Gordon lattice that is driven by the oscillating force is studied. The investigation is focused mostly on the properties of the mode-locked states in the {\it overband} case, when…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-06-16 Yaroslav Zolotaryuk

We have investigated the head-on collision of a two-kink and a two-antikink pair that arises as a generalization of the $\phi^4$ model. We have evolved numerically the Klein-Gordon equation with a new spectral algorithm whose accuracy and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-10-28 T. S. Mendonça , H. P. de Oliveira

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 propose a system of sine-Gordon equations, with the $\mathcal{PT}$ symmetry represented by balanced gain and loss in them. The equations are coupled by sine-field terms and first-order derivatives. The sinusoidal coupling stems from…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2016-05-27 J. Cuevas-Maraver , B. A. Malomed , P. G. Kevrekidis

In this work we revisit a classical problem of traveling waves in a damped Frenkel-Kontorova lattice driven by a constant external force. We compute these solutions as fixed points of a nonlinear map and obtain the corresponding kinetic…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2020-09-04 A. Vainchtein , J. Cuevas-Maraver , P. G. Kevrekidis , H. Xu

We consider the Klein-Gordon equation on a Riemannian surface which is globally well-posed in the energy space. This equation has an homoclinic orbit to the origin, and in this paper we study the dynamics close to it. Using a strategy from…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-12-09 Benoît Grébert , Tiphaine Jézéquel , Laurent Thomann

In this paper, we consider a semiclassical version of the fractional Klein-Gordon equation on the lattice, $h{\mathbb{Z}}^n.$ Contrary to the Euclidean case that was considered in [2], the discrete fractional Klein-Gordon equation is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-05-12 Aparajita Dasgupta , Michael Ruzhansky , Abhilash Tushir

Integrable discretizations of the sine-Gordon equation in characteristic (or light-cone) coordinates have been extensively studied after the seminal works of Hirota and Orfanidis in the late 1970s. In contrast, integrable discretizations of…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2025-12-30 Takayuki Tsuchida

The massless Klein--Gordon equation on arbitrary curved backgrounds allows for solutions which develop "tails" inside the light cone and, therefore, do not strictly follow null geodesics as discovered by DeWitt and Brehme almost sixty years…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-12-06 Felipe A. Asenjo , Sergio A. Hojman

In this article one will discuss the system of coupled nonlinear Klein-Gordon equations with different velocities and different masses. The nonlinearity considered is a general quadratic nonlinearity without any restriction. The method is a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-11-21 Yue Ma

In this paper, a partial proof of a conjecture raised by Galaktionov and Svirshchevskii concerning existence and global uniqueness of an asymptotically stable periodic orbit in a fourth-order piecewise linear ordinary differential equation…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2019-10-08 Yvonne Bronsard Alama , Jean-Philippe Lessard

We show that any second order linear ordinary diffrential equation with constant coefficients (including the damped and undumped harmonic oscillator equation) admits an exact discretization, i.e., there exists a difference equation whose…

Popular Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Jan L. Cieslinski , Boguslaw Ratkiewicz

We prove a reducibility result for a linear Klein-Gordon equation with a quasi-periodic driving on a compact interval with Dirichlet boundary conditions. No assumptions are made on the size of the driving, however we require it to be fast…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-01-25 Luca Franzoi , Alberto Maspero

The nonlinear Klein-Gordon (NLKG) equation on a manifold $M$ in the nonrelativistic limit, namely as the speed of light $c$ tends to infinity, is considered. In particular, a higher-order normalized approximation of NLKG (which corresponds…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-10-15 Stefano Pasquali

In this paper we study existence and orbital stability for solitary waves of the nonlinear Klein-Gordon equation. The energy of these solutions travels as a localized packet, hence they are a particular type of solitons. In particular we…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-12-10 J. Bellazzini , V. Benci , C. Bonanno , A. M. Micheletti

The sine-Gordon equation on a metric graph with a structure represented by a $\mathcal{Y}$-junction, is considered. The model is endowed with boundary conditions at the graph-vertex of $\delta'$-interaction type, expressing continuity of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-01-07 Jaime Angulo Pava , Ramón G. Plaza

In this paper we study the Klein-Gordon (KG) lattice with periodic boundary conditions. It is an $N$ degrees of freedom Hamiltonian system with linear inter-site forces and nonlinear on-site potential, which here is taken to be of the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2019-02-12 Ognyan Christov

We present in closed form some special travelling-wave solutions (on the real line or on the circle) of a perturbed sine-Gordon equation. The perturbation of the equation consists of a constant forcing term $\gamma$ and a linear dissipative…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-09-28 Gaetano Fiore

We propose a spatial discretization of the fourth-order nonlinear DLSS equation on the circle. Our choice of discretization is motivated by a novel gradient flow formulation with respect to a metric that generalizes martingale transport.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-02-14 Daniel Matthes , Eva-Maria Rott , Giuseppe Savaré , André Schlichting