Periodic Solutions in UMD Spaces for Some Neutral Partial Functional Differential Equations ()
1. Introduction
In this work, we study the existence of periodic solutions for the following neutral partial functional differential equations of the following form
(1)
where
is a linear closed operator on Banach space
and
for all
. For
(some
) L and G are in
is the space of all bounded linear operators and
is an element of
which is defined as follows

In [4] , Ezzinbi et al. established the existence of periodic solutions for the following partial functional differential equation:

where
is a continuous w-periodic function,
is a con- tinuous function w-in t, periodic and G is a positive function.
In [1] , Arendt gave necessary and sufficient conditions for the existence of periodic solutions of the following evolution equation.

where A is a closed linear operator on an UMD-space Y.
In [2] , C. Lizama established results on the existence of periodic solutions of Equation (1) when
namely, for the following partial functional differential equation

where
is a linear operator on an UMD-space X.
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where
and
are closed linear operator such that
and
.
2. UMD Spaces
Let X be a Banach space. Firstly, we denote By
the group defined as the quotient
. There is an identification between functions on
and 2p-periodic func- tions on
. We consider the interval
as a model for
.
Given
, we denote by
the space of 2p-periodic locally p-inte- grable functions from
into X, with the norm:
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For
, we denote by
,
the k-th Fourier coefficient of f that is defined by:
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Definition 2.1 Let
and
. Define the operator
by: for all
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if
exists in
Then,
is called the Hilbert transform of f on
.
Definition 2.2 [2]
A Banach space X is said to be UMD space if the Hilbert transform is bounded on
for all
.
Example 2.1 [9] 1) Any Hilbert space is an UMD space.
2)
(0.1) are UMD spaces for every
.
3) Any closed subspace of UMD space is an UMD space.
R-Bounded and Lp-Multipliers
Let X and Y be Banach spaces. Then
denotes the space of bounded linear ope- rators from X to Y.
Definition 2.3 [1]
A family of operators
is called R-bounded (Rademacher bounded or randomized bounded), if there is a constant
and
such that for each
,
and for all independent, symmetric,
-va- lued random variables
on a probability space
the inequality
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is valid. The smallest C is called R-bounded of
and it is denoted by
.
Lemma 2.1 ( [2] , Remark 2.2)
1) If
is R-bounded then it is uniformly bounded, with
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2) The definition of R-boundedness is independent of ![]()
Definition 2.4 [1] For
, a sequence
is said to be an
-multiplier if for each
, there exists
such that
for all
.
Proposition 2.1 ( [1] , Proposition 1.11) Let X be a Banach space and
be an
-multiplier, where
. Then the set
is R-bounded.
Theorem 2.1 (Marcinkiewicz operator-valud multiplier Theorem).
Let X, Y be UMD spaces and
. If the sets
and
are R-bounded, then
is an
-multiplier for
.
Theorem 2.2 [2] Let
. Then
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in
where
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with
.
Theorem 2.3 (Neumann Expansion) Let
, where X is a Banach space.
If
then
is invertible, moreover
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3. Periodic Solutions for Equation (1)
Lemma 3.1 Let
. If
and
. Then
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Proof. Let
. Then by applying the Fourier transform, we obtain that
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Integration by parts we obtain that
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The proof is complete.
Lemma 3.2 [1] Let
and
. Then the following assertions are equivalent:
1)
and there exists
such that
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2)
for any
.
Let
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By a Lemma 3.2 we obtain that
(
):
such that
and there exists
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Definition 3.1 [2] . For
, we say that a sequence
is an
-multiplier, if for each
there exists
such that
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Lemma 3.3 [2] Let
and
(
is the set of all boun- ded linear operators from X to X). Then the following assertions are equivalent:
1)
is an
-multiplier.
2)
is an
-multiplier.
3.1. Existence of Strong Solutions for Equation (2)
Let
.
Then the Equation (1) is equivalent:
(2)
Denote by
;
and
for all
. We define
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We begin by establishing our concept of strong solution for Equation (2).
Definition 3.2 Let
. A function
is said to be a 2p- periodic strong
-solution of Equation (2) if
for all
and Equation (2) holds almost every where.
Lemma 3.4 Let
be a bounded linear operateur. Then
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Proof. Let
. Then
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Moreover
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It follows
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Since G is bounded, then
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Then
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Lemma 3.5 [1] Let X be a Banach space,
independent, symmetric,
-valued random variables on a probability space
, and
such that
, for each
. Then
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Proposition 3.1 Let A be a closed linear operator defined on an UMD space X. Suppose that
. Then the following assertions are equivalent:
1)
is an
-multiplier for ![]()
2)
is R-bounded.
Proof. 1) Þ 2) As a consequence of Proposition 2.1
2) Þ 1) We claim first that the set
is R-bounded. In fact, for
we have:
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Since
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Then
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By Lemma 3.4, we obtain that
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We conclude that
.
Next define
, where
. By Theorem 2.1 it is su- fficient to prove that the set
is R-bounded. Since
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we have
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Therefore
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Since products and sums of R-bounded sequences is R-bounded [10. Remark 2.2]. Then the proof is complete.
Lemma 3.6 Let
. Suppose that
and that for every
there exists a 2p-periodic strong
-solution x of Equation (2). Then, x is the unique 2p-periodic strong
-solution.
Proof. Suppose that
and
two strong
-solution of Equation (2) then
is a strong
-solution of Equation (2) corresponding to
. Taking Fourier transform in (2), we obtain that
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Then
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It follows that
for every
and therefore
. Then
.
Theorem 3.1 Let X be a Banach space. Suppose that for every
there exists a unique strong solution of Equation (2) for
. Then
1) for every
the operator
has bounded inverse
2)
is R-bounded.
Before to give the proof of Theorem 3.1, we need the following Lemma.
Lemma 3.7 if
for all
, then
is a 2p-periodic strong
-solution of the following equation
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Proof of Lemma 3.7
.
Then
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We have
and
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Proof of Theorem 3.1: 1) Let
and
. Then for
, there exists
such that:
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Taking Fourier transform, G and D are bounded. We have
by Lemma 3.2 and Lemma 3.4 , we deduce that:
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Consequently, we have
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is surjective.
If
, then by Lemma 3.7,
is a 2p-periodic strong
-solution of Equation (2) corresponing to the function
Hence
and
then
is injective.
2) Let
. By hypothesis, there exists a unique
such that the Equation (2) is valid. Taking Fourier transforms, we deduce that
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Hence
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Since
then there exists
such that
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Then
is an
-multiplier and
is R-bounded.
3.2. Periodic Mild Solutions of Equation (2) When A Generates a C0-Semigroup
It is well known that in many important applications the operator A can be the infini- tesimal generator of
-semigroup
on the space X.
Definition 3.3 Assume that A generates a
-semigroup
on X. A func- tion x is called a mild solution of Equation (2) if:
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Remark 3.1 ( [3] , Remark 4.2) Let
be the
-semigroup generated by A.
If
is a continuous function, then
and
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Lemma 3.8 [3] Assume that A generates a
-semigroup
on X, if x is a mild solution then
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Theorem 3.2 Assume that A generates a
-semigroup
on X and
. For some
; if x is a mild solution of Equation (2). Then
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Proof. Let x be a mild solution of Equation (2). Then by Lemma 3.8, we have
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For
, we have
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Since:
, then
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which shows that the assertion holds for
.
Now, define
and
by Lemma 3.1 We have:
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Then
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Corollary 3.1 Assume that A generates a
-semigroup
on X and let
and x be a mild solution of Equation (2). If
has a bounded inverse. Then
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Proof. From Theorem (3.2), we have that
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Our main result in this work is to establish that the converse of Theorem 3.1 and Corollary 3.1 are true, provided X is an UMD space.
Theorem 3.3 Let X be an UMD space and
be an closed linear operator. Then the following assertions are equivalent for
.
1) for every
there exists a unique 2p-periodic strong
-solution of Equation (2).
2)
and
is R-bounded.
Lemma 3.9 [1] Let
. If
and
for all
Then
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Proof of Theorem 3.3:
1) Þ 2) see Theorem 3.1
1) Ü 2) Let
. Define
.
By proposition 3.1, the family
is an
-multiplier it is equivalent to the family
is an
-multiplier that maps
into
, namely
there exists
such that
(3)
In particular,
and there exists
such that
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(4)
By Theorem 2.2, we have
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Hence in
, we obtain that
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Since G is bounded, then
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Using now (3) and (4) we have:
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Since A is closed, then
[Lemma 4.1] and from the uniqueness theorem of Fourier coefficients, that Equation (2) is valid.
Theorem 3.4 Let
. Assume that A generates a
-semigroup
on X. If
and
is an
-multiplier Then there exists a unique mild periodic solution of Equation (2).
Proof. For
, we define
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By Theorem 2.2 we can assert that
as
for the norm in
.
We have
is an
-multiplier then there exists
such that
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let
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Using again Theorem 2.2, we obtain that
and
is strong
- solution of Equation (2) and
verified
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let
. Then
(5)
For
, we obtain that
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From which we infer that the sequence
is convergent to some element y as
. Moreover, y satisfies the following condition
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let n go to infinity in (5), we can write
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Then
, we conclude that x is a 2p-periodic mild solution of Equation (2).
4. Applications
Example 5.1: Let A be a closed linear operator on a Hilbert space H and suppose that
and
.
If
then for every
there exists a unique strong
-
solution of Equation (2).
From the identity
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it follows that
is invertible whenever
[Theo-
rem 2.3], we observe that
.
Hence,
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Then
and by Theorem 2.3 we deduce that
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Moreovery
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and
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We conclude that there exists a unique strong
-solution of Equation (2). Using Corollary 3.8 in [2] .
Example 5.2:
Let A be a closed linear operator and X be a Hilbert space such that
and
. Suppose that
. Then using Lemma 2.1
(1), we obtain that
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From the identity
it follows that
is invertible whenever
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Observe that
.
Hence
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Then
and by Theorem 2.3, we have
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Finaly
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This proves that
is R-bounded and by Theorem 3.3, we get that there exists a unique strong
-solution of (2).
Acknowledgements
The authors would like to thank the referee for his remarks to improve the original version.