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The Born-Infeld equation in the plane is usefully captured in complex language. The general exact solution can be written as a combination of holomorphic and anti-holomorphic functions. However, this solution only expresses the potential in…

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We show that any metallo-dielectric multilayer with a hyperbolic dispersion relation can actually be characterized by a complex effective index. This refractive index, extracted from the complex Bloch band diagram, can be directly linked to…

A symmetry group classification for fourth-order reaction-diffusion equations, allowing for both second-order and fourth-order diffusion terms, is carried out. The fourth order equations are treated, firstly, as systems of second-order…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2010-03-15 Roman Cherniha , Phil Broadbridge , Liliia Myroniuk

We consider discrete nonlinear Schr\"odinger equations (DNLS) on the lattice $h\mathbb{Z}^d$ whose linear part is determined by the discrete Laplacian which accounts only for nearest neighbor interactions, or by its fractional power. We…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-06-21 Younghun Hong , Changhun Yang

For weak dispersion and weak dissipation cases, the (1+1)-dimensional KdV-Burgers equation is investigated in terms of approximate symmetry reduction approach. The formal coherence of similarity reduction solutions and similarity reduction…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2015-05-13 Xiaoyu Jiao , Ruoxia Yao , Shunli Zhang , S. Y. Lou

Existence of a new class of soliton solutions is shown for higher order nonlinear Schrodinger equation, describing thrid order dispersion, Kerr effect and stimulated Raman scattering. These new solutions have been obtaiened by invoking a…

solv-int · Physics 2007-05-23 Sasanka Ghosh , Sudipta Nandy

Fractional nonlinear differential equations present an interplay between two common and important effective descriptions used to simplify high dimensional or more complicated theories: nonlinearity and fractional derivatives. These…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-12-05 U. Al Khawaja , M. Al-Refai , Lincoln D. Carr

Wave Kinetic Equations (WKEs) are often used to describe the evolution of ensemble averaged wave amplitudes for nonlinear wave systems. In the present manuscript we describe a new approach to direct numerical simulation of solutions to…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-09-04 J. W. Banks , J. Shatah

Exact solutions are derived for an n-dimensional radial wave equation with a general power nonlinearity. The method, which is applicable more generally to other nonlinear PDEs, involves an ansatz technique to solve a first-order PDE system…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Stephen C. Anco , Sheng Liu

We propose a nonlinear $\sigma$-model in a curved space as a general integrable elliptic model. We construct its exact solutions and obtain energy estimates near the critical point. We consider the Pohlmeyer transformation in Euclidean…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2007-05-23 E. Sh. Gutshabash , V. D. Lipovskii , S. S. Nikulichev

For the 2D and 3D Euler equations, their existing exact solutions are often in linear form with respect to variables x,y,z. In this paper, the Clarkson-Kruskal reduction method is applied to reduce the 2D incompressible Euler equations to a…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-01-28 Engui Fan , Manwai Yuen

Considering fractional fast diffusion equations on bounded open polyhedral domains in $\mathbb{R}^N$, we give a fully Galerkin approximation of the solutions by $C^0$-piecewise linear finite elements in space and backward Euler…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-12-18 Dongxue Li , Youquan Zheng

For one-dimensional linear kinetic equations analytical solutions of problems about moderately strong evaporation (condensation), when frequency of collisions of molecules is constant, are received . The equation and distribution function…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-06-18 A. V. Latyshev , A. A. Yushkanov

This manuscript is devoted to the study of a class of nonlinear non-instantaneous impulsive first order abstract retarded type functional differential equations in an arbitrary separable Hilbert space H. A new set of sufficient conditions…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-11-23 Shahin Ansari , Muslim Malik

This is the first of two papers devoted to the study of the properties of the blow-up surface for the $N$ dimensional semilinear wave equation with subconformal power nonlinearity. In a series of papers, we have clarified the situation in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-10-10 Frank Merle , Hatem Zaag

We consider singular solutions of the biharmonic NLS. In the L^2-critical case, the blowup rate is bounded by a quartic-root power law, the solution approaches a self-similar profile, and a finite amount of L^2-norm, which is no less than…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-12-08 G. Baruch , G. Fibich , E. Mandelbaum

We present new singular solutions of the biharmonic nonlinear Schrodinger equation in dimension d and nonlinearity exponent 2\sigma+1. These solutions collapse with the quasi self-similar ring profile, with ring width L(t) that vanishes at…

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This paper presents two approaches to the precise design of maximally flat antireflection coatings reducing the reflectance of the substrate to near zero in a certain region around the central frequency. The first ideal case concerns…

Optics · Physics 2023-08-10 Jaromír Křepelka

We develop a model for the description of nonlinear pulse propagation in multimode optical fibers with a parabolic refractive index profile. It consists in a 1+1D generalized nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation with a periodic nonlinear…

An approximation is elaborated for the paraxial propagation of diffracted beams, with both one- and two-dimensional cross sections, which are released from apertures with sharp boundaries. The approximation applies to any beam under the…

Optics · Physics 2016-06-29 Eitam Luz , Er'el Granot , Boris A. Malomed