Stochastic Instability of Sine-Gordon Solitons
- 27 December 1982
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review Letters
- Vol. 49 (26), 1883-1885
- https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.49.1883
Abstract
A breather soliton of the sine-Gordon equation is shown to behave stochastically in the presence of an external oscillating field, which leads to random pair creations of kink and antikink solitons.Keywords
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