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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

We develop a detailed rigorous analysis of edge bifurcations of standing waves in the nonlinear Schr\"odinger (NLS) equation on a tadpole graph (a ring attached to a semi-infinite line subject to the Kirchhoff boundary conditions at the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-12-30 Diego Noja , Dmitry Pelinovsky , Gaukhar Shaikhova

The main purpose of the paper is to provide a survey of our recent studies on soliton solutions of the Kadomtsev-Petviashvili (KP) equation. The classification is based on the far-field patterns of the solutions which consist of a finite…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2015-05-18 Yuji Kodama

We consider a nonlinear damped hyperbolic equation in $\real^n$, $1 \le n \le 4$, depending on a positive parameter $\epsilon$. If we set $\epsilon=0$, this equation reduces to the well-known Kolmogorov-Petrovski-Piskunov equation. We…

patt-sol · Physics 2018-08-29 Th. Gallay , G. Raugel

We study the transverse instability and dynamics of bright soliton stripes in two-dimensional nonlocal nonlinear media. Using a multiscale perturbation method, we derive analytically the first-order correction to the soliton shape, which…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2021-12-22 G. N. Koutsokostas , G. Theocharis , T. P. Horikis , P. G. Kevrekidis , D. J. Frantzeskakis

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 KP-I equation arises as a weakly nonlinear model equation for gravity-capillary waves with Bond number $\beta>1/3$, also called strong surface tension. This equation has recently been shown to have a family of nondegenerate, symmetric…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-12-18 Mats Ehrnström , Mark D. Groves

An initial value problem of the one-dimensional nonlinear Schr\"odinger (NLS) equation with constant dispersive and nonlinear coefficients can be solved using a compact finite difference scheme (Xie, Li, & Yi, 2009). A similar scheme is…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-01-23 Jieqiang Tan

The KdV-Burgers equation is a canonical model describing the interplay between nonlinearity, viscosity and dispersion, and it admits viscous-dispersive shocks as traveling wave solutions. In this paper, we establish an $L^2$-contraction…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-11 Geng Chen , Namhyun Eun , Moon-Jin Kang , Yannan Shen

A one-dimensional model of a dispersive medium with intrinsic loss, compensated by a parametric drive, is proposed. It is a combination of the well-known parametrically driven nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger (NLS) and complex cubic…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-10 Hidetsugu Sakaguchi , Boris Malomed

The stability of the axisymmetric solitary waves of the Gross-Pitaevskii (GP) equation is investigated. The Implicitly Restarted Arnoldi Method for banded matrices with shift-invert was used to solve the linearised spectral stability…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 Natalia G. Berloff , Paul H. Roberts

This paper provides an alternative methodology for analysis of three-wave interactions under the exact dispersion relation associated with gravity waves in fluid of intermediate depth. A Korteweg-de Vries type of equation with exact…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2016-09-06 N. Karjanto

We present a detailed numerical study of the stability under periodic perturbations of line solitons of two-dimensional, generalized Zakharov-Kuznetsov equations with various power nonlinearities. In the $L^{2}$-subcritical case, in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-04-26 Christian Klein , Jean-Claude Saut , Nikola Stoilov

We derive several kinetic equations to model the large scale, low Fresnel number behavior of the nonlinear Schrodinger (NLS) equation with a rapidly fluctuating random potential. There are three types of kinetic equations the longitudinal,…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-11 Albert Fannjiang

Bifurcations of solitary waves propagating along the interface between two ideal fluids are considered. The study is based on a Hamiltonian approach. It concentrates on values of the density ratio close to a critical one, where the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 D. S. Agafontsev , F. Dias , E. A. Kuznetsov

This paper develops the basic sets of equations which lead to the conservation laws describing collisionless plasma shock waves. We discuss the evolution of shock waves by wave steepening, derive the Rankine-Hugoniot conditions for…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-05-16 R. A. Treumann , C. H. Jaroschek

The Sagdeev-Zaslavski (SZ) equation for wave turbulence is analytically derived, both in terms of generating function and of multi-point pdf, for weakly interacting waves with initial random phases. When also initial amplitudes are random,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-09-12 Sergio Chibbaro , Giovanni Dematteis , Christophe Josserand , Lamberto Rondoni

A nonlinear evolution equation for wave packet surface gravity waves with variation in topography is revisited in this article. The equation is modeled by a spatial inhomogeneous nonlinear Schr\"odinger (NLS) equation with varying…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2019-06-07 N. Karjanto , J. Tan

We consider two physically and mathematically distinct regularization mechanisms of scalar hyperbolic conservation laws. When the flux is convex, the combination of diffusion and dispersion are known to give rise to monotonic and…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2017-03-14 G. A. El , M. A. Hoefer , M. Shearer

One-parameter families of exact two-component solitary-wave solutions for interacting high-frequency (HF) and low-frequency (LF) waves are found in the framework of Zakharov-type models, which couple the nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2016-11-29 Gromov Evgeny , Malomed Boris