Generalized Riemann-Hilbert-Birkhoff Decomposition and a New Class of Higher Grading Integrable Hierarchies

Fuente: arXiv
Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Aratyn, H., Constantinidis, C. P., Gomes, J. F., Santiago, T. C., Zimerman, A. H.
Format: Preprint
Published: 2025
Subjects:
Online Access:
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
_version_ 1866915456448724992
author Aratyn, H.
Constantinidis, C. P.
Gomes, J. F.
Santiago, T. C.
Zimerman, A. H.
author_facet Aratyn, H.
Constantinidis, C. P.
Gomes, J. F.
Santiago, T. C.
Zimerman, A. H.
contents We propose a generalized Riemann-Hilbert-Birkhoff decomposition that expands the standard integrable hierarchy formalism in two fundamental ways: it allows for integer powers of Lax matrix components in the flow equations to be increased as compared to conventional models, and it incorporates constant non-zero vacuum (background) solutions. Two additional parameters control these features. The first one defines the grade of a semisimple element that underpins the algebraic construction of the hierarchy, where a grade-one semi-simple element recovers known hierarchies such as mKdV and AKNS. The second parameter distinguishes between zero and non-zero constant background (vacuum) configurations. Additionally, we introduce a third parameter associated with an ambiguity in the definition of the grade-zero component of the dressing matrices. While not affecting the decomposition itself, this parameter classifies different gauge realizations of the integrable equations (like for example, Kaup-Newell, Gerdjikov-Ivanov, Chen-Lee-Liu models). For various values of these parameters, we construct and analyze corresponding integrable models in a unified universal manner demonstrating the broad applicability and generative power of the extended formalism.
format Preprint
id arxiv_https___arxiv_org_abs_2507_10744
institution arXiv
publishDate 2025
record_format arxiv
spellingShingle Generalized Riemann-Hilbert-Birkhoff Decomposition and a New Class of Higher Grading Integrable Hierarchies
Aratyn, H.
Constantinidis, C. P.
Gomes, J. F.
Santiago, T. C.
Zimerman, A. H.
Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems
Mathematical Physics
We propose a generalized Riemann-Hilbert-Birkhoff decomposition that expands the standard integrable hierarchy formalism in two fundamental ways: it allows for integer powers of Lax matrix components in the flow equations to be increased as compared to conventional models, and it incorporates constant non-zero vacuum (background) solutions. Two additional parameters control these features. The first one defines the grade of a semisimple element that underpins the algebraic construction of the hierarchy, where a grade-one semi-simple element recovers known hierarchies such as mKdV and AKNS. The second parameter distinguishes between zero and non-zero constant background (vacuum) configurations. Additionally, we introduce a third parameter associated with an ambiguity in the definition of the grade-zero component of the dressing matrices. While not affecting the decomposition itself, this parameter classifies different gauge realizations of the integrable equations (like for example, Kaup-Newell, Gerdjikov-Ivanov, Chen-Lee-Liu models). For various values of these parameters, we construct and analyze corresponding integrable models in a unified universal manner demonstrating the broad applicability and generative power of the extended formalism.
title Generalized Riemann-Hilbert-Birkhoff Decomposition and a New Class of Higher Grading Integrable Hierarchies
topic Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems
Mathematical Physics
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2507.10744