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Systems governed by the Non-linear Schroedinger Equation (NLSE) with various external PT-symmetric potentials are considered. Exact solutions have been obtained for the same through the method of ansatz, some of them being solitonic in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-21 K. Nireekshan Reddy , Subhrajit Modak , Kumar Abhinav , Prasanta K. Panigrahi

We report localized nonlinear modes of the self-focusing and defocusing nonlocal nonlinear Schroedinger equation with the generalized PT-symmetric Scarf-II, Rosen-Morse, and periodic potentials. Parameter regions are presented for broken…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2017-05-31 Zichao Wen , Zhenya Yan

Recent progress on nonlinear properties of parity-time ($\cal PT$-) symmetric systems is comprehensively reviewed in this article. $\cal PT$ symmetry started out in non-Hermitian quantum mechanics, where complex potentials obeying $\cal PT$…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2016-07-20 Vladimir V. Konotop , Jianke Yang , Dmitry A. Zezyulin

In this work, we study the existence of various classes of standing waves for a nonlinear Schr\"odinger system with quadratic interaction, along with a harmonic or partially harmonic potential. We establish the existence of ground-state…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-02-18 Vicente Alvarez , Amin Esfahani

The existence of soliton families in non-parity-time-symmetric complex potentials remains poorly understood, especially in two spatial dimensions. In this article, we analytically investigate the bifurcation of soliton families from linear…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2021-02-09 Jianke Yang

It is shown that a general class of complex asymmetric potentials of the form $ w^2(x)-iw_x(x)$, where $w(x)$ is a real function, allows for the existence of one-parametric continuous families of the stationary nonlinear modes bifurcating…

Optics · Physics 2014-09-19 Vladimir V. Konotop , Dmitry A. Zezyulin

We report the existence and properties of localized modes described by nonlinear Schroedinger equation with complex PT-symmetric Rosen-Morse potential well. Exact analytical expressions of the localized modes are found in both one…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-04-19 Bikashkali Midya , Rajkumar Roychoudhury

The stationary Gross-Pitaevskii equation in one dimension is considered with a complex periodic potential satisfying the conditions of the PT (parity-time reversal) symmetry. Under rather general assumptions on the potentials we prove…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2018-12-31 Tomas Dohnal , Dmitry E. Pelinovsky

Existence of localized modes supported by the PT-symmetric nonlinear lattices is reported. The system considered reveals unusual properties: unlike other typical dissipative systems it possesses families (branches) of solutions, which can…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2011-04-28 Fatkhulla Kh. Abdullaev , Yaroslav V. Kartashov , Vladimir V. Konotop , Dmitry A. Zezyulin

We study the existence and stability of solitons in the quadratic nonlinear media with spatially localized ${\cal PT}$-symmetric modulation of the linear refractive index. Families of stable one and two hump solitons are found. The…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2013-08-23 F. C. Moreira , F. Kh. Abdullaev , V. V. Konotop , A. V. Yulin

The time-independent nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation is solved for two attractive delta-function shaped potential wells where an imaginary loss term is added in one well, and a gain term of the same size but with opposite sign in the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-11-27 Holger Cartarius , Daniel Haag , Dennis Dast , Günter Wunner

We construct families of symmetric, antisymmetric, and asymmetric solitary modes in one-dimensional bichromatic lattices with the second-harmonic-generating ($\chi ^{(2)}$) nonlinearity concentrated at a pair of sites placed at distance…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2013-07-17 V. A. Brazhnyi , B. A. Malomed

In the present work, we explore the case of a general PT-symmetric dimer in the context of two both linearly and nonlinearly coupled cubic oscillators. To obtain an analytical handle on the system, we first explore the rotating wave…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2014-09-26 J. Cuevas-Maraver , A. Khare , P. G. Kevrekidis , H. Xu , A. Saxena

The subject of the work are pairs of linearly coupled PT-symmetric dimers. Two different settings are introduced, namely, straight-coupled dimers, where each gain site is linearly coupled to one gain and one loss site, and cross-coupled…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2013-12-13 K. Li , P. G. Kevrekidis , B. A. Malomed

Nonlinear normal mode solutions of the $\beta$-FPUT chain with fixed boundaries are presented in terms of the Jacobi sn function. Exact solutions for the two particle chain are found for arbitrary linear and nonlinear coupling strengths.…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2020-07-15 Nathaniel J. Fuller , Surajit Sen

We introduce a class of PT-symmetric systems which include mutually matched nonlinear loss and gain (inother words, a class of PT-invariant Hamiltonians in which both the harmonic and anharmonic parts are non-Hermitian). For a basic system…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 Andrey E. Miroshnichenko , Boris A. Malomed , Yuri S. Kivshar

Solitons in one-dimensional parity-time (PT)-symmetric periodic potentials are studied using exponential asymptotics. The new feature of this exponential asymptotics is that, unlike conservative periodic potentials, the inner and outer…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2014-05-13 Sean Nixon , Jianke Yang

Time-decaying harmonic oscillators yield dispersive estimates with weak decay, and change the threshold power of the nonlinearity between the short and the long range. In the non-critical case for the time-decaying harmonic oscillator, this…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-01-20 Masaki Kawamoto

For the one-dimensional nonlinear Schroedinger equation with a complex potential, it is shown that if this potential is not parity-time (PT) symmetric, then no continuous families of solitons can bifurcate out from linear guided modes, even…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-06-17 Jianke Yang

Stationary solutions asymptoting to nonlinear plane waves of the nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation with a PT-symmetric, complex linear potential are characterized. The potential includes both a spatially varying gain-loss profile and a…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2026-04-13 Sathyanarayanan Chandramouli , Patrick Sprenger , Mark A. Hoefer