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Breather solutions of the nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation (NLSE) are known to be considered as backbone models for extreme events in the ocean as well as in Kerr media. These exact determinisitic rogue wave (RW) prototypes on a regular…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2016-10-05 A. Chabchoub

The Ablowitz-Ladik (AL) equations are distinguished integrable discretizations of the focusing and defocusing nonlinear Schr\"odinger (NLS) equations. In a previous paper (arXiv:2305.04857) we have studied the effect of the modulation…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2023-05-15 Francesco Coppini , Paolo Maria Santini

We present a theoretical study of extreme events occurring in phononic lattices. In particular, we focus on the formation of rogue or freak waves, which are characterized by their localization in both spatial and temporal domains. We…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2018-09-19 E. G. Charalampidis , J. Lee , P. G. Kevrekidis , C. Chong

We study a one-dimensional chain of harmonically coupled units in an asymmetric anharmonic soft potential. Due to nonlinear localisation of energy, this system exhibits extreme events in the sense that individual elements of the chain show…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2016-12-28 Colm Mulhern , Stephan Bialonski , Holger Kantz

An overview is given of basic models combining discreteness in their linear parts (i.e. the models are built as dynamical lattices) and nonlinearity acting at sites of the lattices or between the sites. The considered systems include the…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2020-03-31 Boris A. Malomed

We use the spectral theory of soliton gas for the one-dimensional focusing nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation (fNLSE) to describe the statistically stationary and spatially homogeneous integrable turbulence emerging at large times from the…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2024-11-12 D. S. Agafontsev , T. Congy , G. A. El , S. Randoux , G. Roberti , P. Suret

The one-dimensional focusing nonlinear Schrodinger equation (NLSE) on an unstable condensate background is the fundamental physical model, that can be applied to study the development of modulation instability (MI) and formation of rogue…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2018-02-14 A. A. Gelash

Extreme events are ubiquitous in a wide range of dynamical systems, including turbulent fluid flows, nonlinear waves, large scale networks and biological systems. Here, we propose a variational framework for probing conditions that trigger…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-07-10 Mohammad Farazmand , Themistoklis P. Sapsis

Extreme events (sometimes also called optical rogue waves), in the form of pulses of extraordinary intensity, are easily observed in its chaotic regime if the Fresnel number of the cavity is high. This result suggests that the nonlinear…

Nonlinear instability and refraction by ocean currents are both important mechanisms that go beyond the Rayleigh approximation and may be responsible for the formation of freak waves. In this paper, we quantitatively study nonlinear effects…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2012-08-21 L. H. Ying , L. Kaplan

We study numerically the nonlinear stage of modulational instability (MI) of cnoidal waves, in the framework of the focusing one-dimensional Nonlinear Schrodinger (NLS) equation. Cnoidal waves are the exact periodic solutions of the NLS…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2022-12-09 D. S. Agafontsev , V. E. Zakharov

A number of qualitative comparisons of experimental results on unidirectional freak wave generation in a hydrodynamic laboratory are presented in this paper. A nonlinear dispersive type of wave equation, the nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2016-09-30 N. Karjanto , E. van Groesen

A rogue wave formation mechanism is proposed within the framework of a coupled nonlinear Schrodinger (CNLS) system corresponding to the interaction of two waves propagating in oblique directions in deep water. A rogue condition is…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-06-22 Mark J. Ablowitz , Theodoros P. Horikis

The Ablowitz-Ladik system, being one of the few integrable nonlinear lattices, admits a wide class of analytical solutions, ranging from exact spatially localised solitons to rational solutions in the form of the spatiotemporally localised…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2022-05-04 Dirk Hennig , Nikos I. Karachalios , Jesus Cuevas-Maraver

The derivative nonlinear Schrodinger (DNLS) equation is the canonical model for dynamics of nonlinear waves in plasma physics and optics. We study exact solutions describing rogue waves on the background of periodic standing waves in the…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2021-06-09 Jinbing Chen , Dmitry E. Pelinovsky

The defocusing nonlinear Schr\"odinger (NLS) equation has no the modulational instability, and was not found to possess the rogue wave (RW) phenomenon up to now. In this paper, we firstly investigate some novel nonlinear wave structures in…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2021-11-19 Li Wang , Zhenya Yan

Nonlinear waves are a robust phenomenon observed in complex systems ranging from mechanics to ecology. Fronts are fundamental due to their robustness against perturbations and capacity to propagate one state over another. Controlling and…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2026-04-14 David Pinto-Ramos

This thesis deals with some theoretical aspects of deterministic freak wave generation in the wave basin of a hydrodynamic laboratory. We adopt the spatial nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation as a mathematical model to describe the deformation…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2020-06-02 Natanael Karjanto

The spatially periodic breather solutions (SPBs) of the nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation, prominent in modeling rogue waves, are unstable. In this paper we numerically investigate the effects of nonlinear dissipation and higher order…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2022-06-15 C. M. Schober , A. Islas

The concept of Nonlinear dispersion relation (NDR) is used in various fields of Physics (nonlinear optics, hydrodynamics, hydroelasticity, mechanics, quantum optics, plasma physics,...) to characterize fundamental phenomena induced by…