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We provide a theoretical framework to mold time-modulated lattices with frequency conversion and wave-steering capabilities. We initially focus on 1D lattices, whereby a sufficiently slow time-modulation of the stiffness is employed to…

Applied Physics · Physics 2023-02-15 Jonatha Santini , Emanuele Riva

We study the motion of bright matter wave solitons in nonlinear potentials, produced by periodic or random spatial variations of the atomic scattering length. We obtain analytical results for the soliton motion, the radiation of matter…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 Fatkhulla Kh. Abdullaev , Josselin Garnier

The dispersive wave propagation in a periodic metamaterial with tetrachiral topology and inertial local resonators is investigated. The Floquet-Bloch spectrum of the metamaterial is compared with that of the tetrachiral beam lattice…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-05-24 Andrea Bacigalupo , Giorgio Gnecco , Marco Lepidi , Luigi Gambarotta

Band formation in periodic media is a central topic in undergraduate solid-state physics, typically introduced through Bloch's theorem as an eigenvalue problem in reciprocal space for infinitely periodic systems. While mathematically…

Computational Physics · Physics 2026-04-07 Nishant Kashyap , Amit Tanwar , Vivek T. Ramamoorthy , Pragati Ashdhir

In this work, we propose a nonlinear stabilization technique for scalar conservation laws with implicit time stepping. The method relies on an artificial diffusion method, based on a graph-Laplacian operator. It is nonlinear, since it…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2016-12-23 Santiago Badia , Jesús Bonilla

In this paper, we consider a general form of nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger equation with time-dependent nonlinearity. Based on the linear eigenvalue problem, the complete integrability of such nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger equation is identified by…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2012-01-06 Shou-Fu Tian , Li Zou , Qi Ding , Hong-Qing Zhang

Wave is crucial to acquiring information from the world and its interaction with matter is determined by the wavelength, or frequency. Search for the ability to shift frequency often points to material nonlinearity, which is significant…

Applied Physics · Physics 2020-09-24 Yumin Zhang , Keming Wu , Chunqi Wang , Lixi Huang

We report the observation of a broad magnetic Feshbach resonance with a large background scattering length in an ultracold fermionic mixture of $^{23}$Na$^{40}$K molecules and $^{40}$K atoms, with both species prepared in their lowest…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-11-25 Zhen Su , Tong-Hui Shou , Huan Yang , Jin Cao , Bo-Yuan Wang , Ting Xie , Jun Rui , Bo Zhao , Jian-Wei Pan

In weakly nonlinear dispersive wave systems, long-time dynamics are typically governed by time resonances, where wave phases evolve coherently due to exact frequency matching. Recent advances in spatio-temporal spectrum measurements,…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2025-12-09 Michal Shavit , Fabio Pusateri , Zhou Zhang , Yulin Pan , Davide Maestrini , Miguel Onorato , Jalal Shatah

Nonlinear systems can exhibit a rich set of dynamics that are inherently sensitive to their initial conditions. One such example is modulational instability, which is believed to be one of the most prevalent instabilities in nature. By…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2017-05-02 Jason H. V. Nguyen , De Luo , Randall G. Hulet

We investigate the nonlinear Bloch dynamics and Landau-Zener tunneling of quantum droplets in optical lattices, where the interplay between mean-field repulsion and beyond-mean-field attraction from Lee-Huang-Yang corrections introduces a…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-08-06 Szu-Cheng Cheng , Yu-Wen Wang , Wen-Hsuan Kuan

We present a new technique for stabilizing and monitoring Bloch oscillations of ultracold atoms in an optical lattice under the action of a constant external force. In the proposed scheme, the atoms also interact with a unidirectionally…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-03-31 M. Samoylova , N. Piovella , D. Hunter , G. R. M. Robb , R. Bachelard , Ph. W. Courteille

We investigate the stability properties of breather solitons in a three-dimensional Bose-Einstein Condensate with Feshbach Resonance Management of the scattering length and con ned only by a one dimensional optical lattice. We compare…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Matuszewski , E. Infeld , B. A. Malomed , M. Trippenbach

By a refinement of the technique used by Johnson and Zumbrun to show stability under localized perturbations, we show that spectral stability implies nonlinear modulational stability of periodic traveling-wave solutions of reaction…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-05-28 Mathew Johnson , Pascal Noble , L. Miguel Rodrigues , Kevin Zumbrun

The dynamics of Bose-Einstein condensates trapped in a deep optical lattice is governed by a discrete nonlinear equation (DNL). Its degree of nonlinearity and the intersite hopping rates are retrieved from a nonlinear tight-binding…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 Augusto Smerzi , Andrea Trombettoni

We present a new spectroscopy technique for studying cold-collision properties. The technique is based on the association and dissociation of ultracold molecules using a magnetically tunable Feshbach resonance. The energy and lifetime of a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Thomas Volz , Stephan Dürr , Niels Syassen , Gerhard Rempe , Eric van Kempen , Servaas Kokkelmans

We study the spontaneous dissociation of diatomic molecules produced in cold atomic gases via magnetically tunable Feshbach resonances. We provide a universal formula for the lifetime of these molecules that relates their decay to the…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Thorsten Koehler , Eite Tiesinga , Paul S. Julienne

Stability of elongated (``slender") quantum droplets (QDs) with embedded unitary and multiple vorticity is a problem that was not solved previously. In this work, we propose a solution which relies upon the use of the spatial modulation of…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-07-15 Guilong Li , Zibin Zhao , Rui Zhang , Zhaopin Chen , Bin Liu , Boris A. Malomed , Yongyao Li

Optical solitons are self-sustained wave packets that propagate without distortion due to a balance between dispersion and nonlinearity. Their unique stability underpins key photonic applications while also playing a central role in…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2025-12-04 François Copie , Pierre Suret , Stéphane Randoux

We overview the properties of nonlinear guided waves and (bright and dark) spatial optical solitons in a periodic medium created by a sequence of linear and nonlinear layers. First, we consider a single layer with a cubic nonlinear response…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-04-01 Andrey A. Sukhorukov , Yuri S. Kivshar
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