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We consider a nonlinear dispersive equation with a quasilinear quadratic term. We establish two results. First, we show that solutions to this equation with initial data of order $\mathcal{O}(\varepsilon)$ in Sobolev norms exist for a time…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-12-20 Wolf-Patrick Düll , Max Heß

We consider the step Riemann problem for the system of equations describing the propagation of a coherent light beam in nematic liquid crystals, which is a general system describing nonlinear wave propagation in a number of different…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2016-04-27 Gennady A. El , Noel F. Smyth

We consider the cubic nonlinear Schr\"odinger (NLS) equation set on a two dimensional box of size $L$ with periodic boundary conditions. By taking the large box limit $L \to \infty$ in the weakly nonlinear regime (characterized by smallness…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-08-29 Erwan Faou , Pierre Germain , Zaher Hani

We are concerned with the stability of multidimensional (M-D) transonic shocks in steady supersonic flow past multidimensional wedges. One of our motivations is that the global stability issue for the M-D case is much more sensitive than…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-05-23 Gui-Qiang Chen , Beixiang Fang

In most classical fluids, shock waves are strongly dissipative, their energy being quickly lost through viscous damping. But in systems such as cold plasmas, superfluids, and Bose-Einstein condensates, where viscosity is negligible or…

Optics · Physics 2015-05-13 Wenjie Wan , Shu Jia , Jason W. Fleischer

We propose a novel, analytically tractable, scenario of the rogue wave formation in the framework of the small-dispersion focusing nonlinear Schr\"odinger (NLS) equation with the initial condition in the form of a rectangular barrier (a…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2018-03-06 Gennady A. El , Eduardo G. Khamis , Alexander Tovbis

We consider the problem of existence and stability of solitary traveling waves for the one dimensional discrete non linear Schroedinger equation (DNLS) with cubic nonlinearity, near the continuous limit.We construct a family of solutions…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-05-10 Joackim Bernier , Erwan Faou

We investigate the collision of two oblique dark solitons in the two dimensional supersonic nonlinear Schr\"odinger flow past two impenetrable obstacles. We numerically show that this collision is very similar to the dark soliton collisions…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2011-11-15 E. S. Annibale , A. Gammal

We consider the semiclassical (zero-dispersion) limit of the one-dimensional focusing Nonlinear Schroedinger equation (NLS) with decaying potentials. If a potential is a simple rapidly oscillating wave (the period has the order of the…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2009-09-18 M. Bertola , A. Tovbis

A supersonic flow past an obstacle can generate a rich variety of wave excitations. This paper investigates, both analytically and numerically, two types of excitations generated by the flow of a Lee-Huang-Yang quantum fluid past an…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2026-01-15 G. H. dos Santos , L. F. Calazans de Brito , A. Gammal , A. M. Kamchatnov

In this work, we numerically consider the initial value problem for nonlinear Schr\"odinger (NLS) type models arising in the physics of ultracold boson gases, with generic Gaussian wavepacket initial data. The corresponding Gaussian's width…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2016-09-08 E. G. Charalampidis , J. Cuevas-Maraver , D. J. Frantzeskakis , P. G. Kevrekidis

We analytically study nonlinear quasi-monochromatic plasma waves in a two-dimensional electron system set between the two metal electrodes (gates). We derive a nonlinear Schrodinger equation for a slow-varying envelope to describe the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-08-29 A. A. Zabolotnykh

In this paper, by considering the anhedral angle, we for the first time study the problem of supersonic flow of a Chaplygin gas over a conical wing with $\Lambda$-shaped cross sections, where the flow is governed by the three-dimensional…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-10 Minghong Han , Bingsong Long , Hairong Yuan

In the present paper an introduction to the new subject of nonlinear dispersive hamiltonian equations on graphs is given. The focus is on recently established properties of solutions in the case of nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation. Special…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-03-05 Diego Noja

We numerically investigate wake dynamics in a superfluid flowing past a penetrable obstacle. Unlike an impenetrable object, a penetrable obstacle does not fully deplete the density. We define an effective diameter $D_{\rm eff}$ from the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2026-05-14 Junhwan Kwon , Y. Shin

The present article represents part of the PhD. dissertation by C. Josserand. We discuss the nucleation of quantized vortices in the nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger equation (NLS) for a flow around a disk in two spatial dimensions. It appears…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2009-10-31 C. Josserand , Y. Pomeau , S. Rica

Non linear fiber optics concerns with the non linear optical phenomena occurring inside optical fibers. The propagation of light in single-mode fibers is governed by the one-dimensional nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation (NLS) in the presence…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-12-02 Domenico Felice

The cubic nonlinear Schrodinger equation (NLS) in one dimension is considered in the presence of an intensity-dependent dispersion term. We study bright solitary waves with smooth profiles which extend from the limit where the dependence of…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2024-08-22 P. G. Kevrekidis , D. E. Pelinovsky , R. M. Ross

We study the applicability of the derivative nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger (DNLS) equation, for the evolution of high frequency nonlinear waves, observed at the foreshock region of the terrestrial quasi-parallel bow shock. The use of a…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2016-12-07 B. Hnat , D. Y. Kolotkov , D. O'Connell , V. M. Nakariakov , G. Rowlands

In the present work we explore the potential of models of the discrete nonlinear Schr\"odinger (DNLS) type to support spatially localized and temporally quasiperiodic solutions on top of a finite background. Such solutions are rigorously…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2023-06-16 E. G. Charalampidis , G. James , J. Cuevas-Maraver , D. Hennig , N. I. Karachalios , P. G. Kevrekidis