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Interactions between solitons and the coherent oscillation structures generated by localized disturbances via modulational instability are studied within the framework of the focusing nonlinear Schrodinger equation. Two main interaction…

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A nonlinear Schrodinger equation arising from light propagation down an inhomogeneous medium is considered. The inhomogeneity is reflected through a non-uniform coefficient of the non-linear term in the equation. In particular, a…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-05-18 R. Marangell , C. K. R. T. Jones , H. Susanto

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

The existence of ``dispersion-managed solitons'', i.e., stable pulsating solitary-wave solutions to the nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger equation with periodically modulated and sign-variable dispersion is now well known in nonlinear optics. Our…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2009-11-07 Simon Clarke , Boris A. Malomed , Roger Grimshaw

We consider stationary waves on nonlinear quantum star graphs, i.e. solutions to the stationary (cubic) nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation on a metric star graph with Kirchhoff matching conditions at the centre. We prove the existence of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2019-03-04 Ram Band , Sven Gnutzmann , August J. Krueger

We consider an explicitly solvable model (formulated in the Riemannian geometry terms) for a stationary wave process in a specific thin domain with the Dirichlet boundary conditions on the boundary of the domain. The transition from the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-04-04 S. Molchanov , B. Vainberg

Nonlinearity in the Schr\"odinger equation gives rise to rich phenomena such as soliton formation, modulational instability, and self-organization in diverse physical systems. Motivated by recent advances in engineering nonlinear gauge…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2025-09-24 Harvey Cao , Daniel Leykam

Although extreme or freak waves are repeatedly measured in the oceans, their origin is largely unknown. The interaction of different water waves is seen as one reason for their emergence. One way to consider nonlinear waves in deep water is…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2020-08-28 Hendrik Fischer , Marten Hollm , Leo Dostal

We study a deformation of the nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation recently derived in the context of deformation of hierarchies of integrable systems. This systematic method also led to known integrable equations such as the Camassa-Holm…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2015-08-24 Alexis Arnaudon

We consider a Nonlinear Schr\"odinger Equation with a very general non linear term and with a trapping $\delta $ potential on the line. We then discuss the asymptotic behavior of all its small solutions, generalizing a recent result by…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-04-29 Scipio Cuccagna , Masaya Maeda

The nonlinear Schrodinger (NLS) equation is considered on a periodic metric graph subject to the Kirchhoff boundary conditions. Bifurcations of standing localized waves for frequencies lying below the bottom of the linear spectrum of the…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2018-03-28 Dmitry E. Pelinovsky , Guido Schneider

We consider the problem of the soliton propagation, in a slowly varying medium, for a generalized, variable-coefficients nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation. We prove existence and uniqueness of new soliton-like solutions for a large class of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-03-01 Claudio Muñoz

We consider PT-symmetric, nonlocal nonlinear Schrodinger equation on metric graphs. Vertex boundary conditions are derived from the conservation laws. Soliton solutions are obtained for simplest graph topologies, such as star and tree…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2024-08-08 K. Sabirov , D. Matrasulov , M. Akramov , H. Susanto

The interaction of moving discrete solitons with a linear Gaussian defect is investigated. Solitons with profiles varying from hyperbolic secant to exponentially localized are considered such that the mobility of soliton is maintained; the…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2013-07-17 Valeriy A. Brazhnyi , Chandroth P. Jisha , A. S. Rodrigues

We study a two-component nonlinear Schr{\"{o}}dinger system with equal, repulsive cubic interactions and different dispersion coefficients in the two components. We consider states that have a dark solitary wave in one component. Treating…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-01-28 E. G. Charalampidis , P. G. Kevrekidis , D. J. Frantzeskakis , B. A. Malomed

We integrate the one-dimensional nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation numerically for solitons moving in external potentials. In particular, we study the scattering off an interface separating two regions of constant potential modeled by a…

patt-sol · Physics 2007-05-23 H. Frauenkron

Electrons colliding with spatially fixed ions in strong laser fields are investigated by solving the time-dependent Schr\"odinger equation. Considering first simple one-dimensional model systems, the mechanisms and energy spectra of fast…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-10-28 S. Bauch , M. Bonitz

We study standing waves for a nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation on a star graph {$\mathcal{G}$} i.e. $N$ half-lines joined at a vertex. At the vertex an interaction occurs described by a boundary condition of delta type with strength…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-08-11 R. Adami , C. Cacciapuoti , D. Finco , D. Noja

We introduce a general model which augments the one-dimensional nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger (NLS) equation by nonlinear-diffraction terms competing with the linear diffraction. The new terms contain two irreducible parameters and admit a…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-06-04 Y. Shen , P. G. Kevrekidis , N. Whitaker , Boris A. Malomed

Synchronous collisions between a large number of solitons are considered in the context of a statistical description. It is shown that during the interaction of solitons of the same signs the wave field is effectively smoothed out. When the…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2022-10-26 A. V. Slunyaev , T. V. Tarasova