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Criteria for experimental observation of multi-dimensional optical solitons in media with saturable refractive nonlinearities are developed. The criteria are applied to actual material parameters (characterizing the cubic self-focusing and…

Optics · Physics 2009-11-10 Yi-Fan Chen , Kale Beckwitt , Frank W. Wise , Boris A. Malomed

The emergence of confined structures and pattern formation are exceptional manifestations of concurring nonlinear interactions found in a variety of physical, chemical and biological systems[1]. Optical solitons are a hallmark of extreme…

Optics · Physics 2020-01-29 Felix Kurtz , Claus Ropers , Georg Herink

We construct families of ordinary and gap solitons (GSs), including solitary vortices, in the two-dimensional (2D) system based on the nonlinear-Schr\"Aodinger/Gross-Pitaevskii equation with the 2D or quasi-1D (Q1D) periodic linear…

Optics · Physics 2015-06-03 Jianhua Zeng , Boris A. Malomed

We investigate the properties of localized waves in systems governed by nonlocal nonlinear Schrodinger type equations. We prove rigorously by bounding the Hamiltonian that nonlocality of the nonlinearity prevents collapse in, e.g.,…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-07 Ole Bang , Wieslaw Krolikowski , John Wyller , Jens Juul Rasmussen

The stability and dynamical properties of the so-called resonant nonlinear Schr\"odinger (RNLS) equation, are considered. The RNLS is a variant of the nonlinear Schr\"odinger (NLS) equation with the addition of a perturbation used to…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2020-03-05 F. Williams , F. Tsitoura , T. P. Horikis , P. G. Kevrekidis

We develop a coupled-mode theory for spatial gap solitons in the one-dimensional photonic lattices induced by interfering optical beams in a nonlinear photorefractive crystal. We derive a novel system of coupled-mode equations for two…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-10 Boris A. Malomed , Elena A. Ostrovskaya , Yuri S. Kivshar

We define the Schr\"odinger equation with focusing, cubic nonlinearity on one-vertex graphs. We prove global well-posedness in the energy domain and conservation laws for some self-adjoint boundary conditions at the vertex, i.e. Kirchhoff…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-06-08 Riccardo Adami , Claudio Cacciapuoti , Domenico Finco , Diego Noja

We present a first-principles derivation of the variational equations describing the dynamics of the interaction of a spatial soliton and a surface plasmon polariton (SPP) propagating along a metal/dielectric interface. The variational…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-06-12 A. Ferrando , C. Milián , D. V. Skryabin

We derive a closed expression for the spatial shift experienced by a black soliton colliding with a shallow dark soliton in the context of deformed non-linear Schr\"{o}dinger models. A perturbative scheme is developed based on the expansion…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-06-18 Harold Blas , Marcos Zambrano

In a benchmark dynamical-lattice model in three dimensions, the discrete nonlinear Schr{\"{o}}dinger equation, we find discrete vortex solitons with various values of the topological charge $S$. Stability regions for the vortices with…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-08-16 P. G. Kevrekidis , B. A. Malomed , D. J. Frantzeskakis , R. Carretero-González

We elaborate a fractional discrete nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger (FDNLS) equation based on an appropriately modified definition of the Riesz fractional derivative, which is characterized by its L\'{e}vy index (LI). This FDNLS equation…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2024-09-04 Ming Zhong , Boris A. Malomed , Zhenya Yan

We present a new concept of nonlinear dynamics of incoherent superstrong radiation in plasmas. Recently we have disclosed a novel mechanism of the establishment of equilibrium between a photon and a dense photon bunch through the exchange…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-06-04 Nodar L. Tsintsadze , Levan N. Tsintsadze

We investigate the fundamental problem of the nonlinear wavefield scattering data corrections in response to a perturbation of initial condition using inverse scattering transform theory. We present a complete theoretical linear…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2021-06-16 Rustam Mullyadzhanov , Andrey Gelash

We study experimentally, in a large-scale basin, the propagation of unidirectional deep water gravity waves stochastically modulated in phase. We observe the emergence of nonlinear localized structures that evolve on a stochastic wave…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2018-10-19 A Cazaubiel , G. Michel , S Lepot , B Semin , S Aumaître , M Berhanu , Félicien Bonnefoy , Eric Falcon

We present a detailed numerical study of solutions to the Zakharov-Kuznetsov equation in three spatial dimensions. The equation is a three-dimensional generalization of the Korteweg-de Vries equation, though, not completely integrable. This…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-05-05 C. Klein , S. Roudenko , N. Stoilov

The study of nonlocal nonlinear systems and their dynamics is a rapidly increasing field of research. In this study, we take a closer look at the extended nonlocal Kadomtsev-Petviashvili (enKP) model through a systematic analysis of…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2023-08-21 K. Sakkaravarthi , Sudhir Singh , N. Karjanto

In the present work we consider the subject of dark fractional solitary waves in the realm of generalized (fractional) forms of the nonlinear Schr\"odinger (NLS) equation. While earlier studies have examined such states in the realm of real…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2026-05-21 Almudena P. Márquez , Jesús Cuevas-Maraver , Panayotis G. Kevrekidis

A nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation with repulsive (defocusing) nonlinearity is considered. As an example, a system with a spatially varying coefficient of the nonlinear term is studied. The nonlinearity is chosen to be repelling except on a…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2013-11-28 R. K. Jackson , R. Marangell , H. Susanto

We introduce a model based on a system of coupled nonlinear Schrodinger (NLS) equations with opposite signs infront of the kinetic and gradient terms in the two equations. It also includes time-dependent nonlinearity coefficients and a…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-07-03 R. Radha , P. S. Vinayagam , J. B. Sudharsan , Boris. A. Malomed

We demonstrate the possibility of stopping the soliton pulses in optical waveguide with varying and constant parameters exhibiting a Kerr nonlinear response. By using the similarity transformation, we have found the constraint condition for…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2024-10-15 Vladimir I. Kruglov , Houria Triki