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We consider the spreading of the wave packet in the generalized Rosenzweig-Porter random matrix ensemble in the region of non-ergodic extended states $1<\gamma<2$. We show that despite non-trivial fractal dimensions $0 < D_{q}=2-\gamma<1$…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2017-06-08 Mohsen Amini Abchuyeh

The motive of this work is to understand the complex spatial characteristics of finite-amplitude elastic wave propagation in periodic structures and leverage the unique opportunities offered by nonlinearity to activate complementary…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2017-06-27 R. Ganesh , Stefano Gonella

This paper is concerned with a model for the dynamics of a single species in a one-dimensional heterogeneous environment. The environment consists of two kinds of patches, which are periodically alternately arranged along the spatial axis.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-07-04 François Hamel , Frithjof Lutscher , Mingmin Zhang

The dynamics of an initially localized wavepacket is studied for the generalized nonlinear Schroedinger Equation with a random potential, where the nonlinearity term is |\psi|^p*\psi and "p" is arbitrary. Mainly short times for which the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-08-30 Hagar Veksler , Yevgeny Krivolapov , Shmuel Fishman

In recent years, there has been considerable interest in the study of wave propagation in nonlinear photonic lattices. The interplay between nonlinearity and periodicity has led researchers to manipulate light and discover new and…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2022-12-26 Mark J. Ablowitz , Justin T. Cole

The intrinsic nonlinearity is the most remarkable characteristic of the Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) systems. Many studies have been done on atomic BECs with time- and space- modulated nonlinearities, while there is few work considering…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2016-06-24 Yu-Qin Yao , Ji Li , Wei Han , Deng-Shan Wang , Wu-Ming Liu

Binary discrete nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation is used to describe dynamics of two-species Bose-Einstein condensate loaded into an optical lattice. Linear inter-species coupling leads to Rabi transitions between the species. In the regime…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-12-10 Denis V. Makarov , M. Yu. Uleysky

Of particular interest for radio and hard X-ray diagnostics of accelerated electrons during solar flares is the understanding of the basic non-linear mechanisms regulating the relaxation of electron beams propagating in turbulent plasmas.…

Space Physics · Physics 2015-03-06 Nicolas H. Bian , Eduard P. Kontar , Heather Ratcliffe

We study the dynamics of an electron wave packet in a strong constant crossed electromagnetic field with account for radiative corrections due to interaction of the electron with the vacuum fluctuations. We evaluate a wave packet composed…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-06-19 I. Yu. Kostyukov , E. N. Nerush , A. A. Mironov , A. M. Fedotov

A wave packet undergoes a strong spatial and temporal dispersion while propagating through a complex medium. This wave scattering is often seen as a nightmare in wave physics whether it be for focusing, imaging or communication purposes.…

We study the dynamics of self-trapping in Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) loaded in deep optical lattices with Gaussian initial conditions, when the dynamics is well described by the Discrete Nonlinear Schr\"odinger Equation (DNLS). In the…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2016-03-30 H. Hennig , T. Neff , R. Fleischmann

The in-plane acoustic behavior of non-centrosymmetric lattices having nodes endowed with mass and gyroscopic inertia and connected by massless ligaments with asymmetric elastic properties has been analysed through a discrete model and a…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-11-07 Andrea Bacigalupo , Luigi Gambarotta

Based on the Vlasov-Maxwell equations describing the self-consistent nonlinear beam dynamics and collective processes, the evolution of an intense sheet beam propagating through a periodic focusing field has been studied. In an earlier…

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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…

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We study the expansion of an initially strongly confined wave packet in a one-dimensional weak random potential with short correlation length. At long times, the expansion of the wave packet comes to a halt due to destructive interferences…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-07-06 Juan Pablo Ramírez Valdes , Thomas Wellens

We present shape-preserving spatially accelerating electromagnetic wavepackets in curved space: wavepackets propagating along non-geodesic trajectories while recovering their structure periodically. These wavepackets are solutions to the…

We report the propagation of fast wavepackets in classical non-Hermitian lattices, where the group velocity is controlled by the non-Hermiticity parameters, and can be made higher than in the Hermitian counterpart. Specifically, we obtain a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-07-16 Yehonatan Benisty , Sayan Jana , Lea Sirota

We model the expansion of an interacting atomic Bose-Einstein condensate in a disordered lattice with a nonlinear diffusion equation normally used for a variety of classical systems. We find approximate solutions of the diffusion equation…

The propagation of intense acoustic waves in a one-dimensional phononic crystal is studied. The medium consists in a structured fluid, formed by a periodic array of fluid layers with alternating linear acoustic properties and quadratic…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2016-10-18 Noé Jiménez , Ahmed Mehrem , Rubén Picó , Lluís M. García-Raffi , Víctor J. Sánchez-Morcillo