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We consider a system of nonlinear Schrodinger equations with three waves interaction studying the existence of ground state solutions. In particular, we find a vector ground state, namely a ground state with the three components all…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-10-20 Alessio Pomponio

We consider the initial value problem for the inhomogeneous nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation with double nonlinearities (DINLS) \begin{equation*} i \partial_t u + \Delta u = \lambda_1 |x|^{-b_1}|u|^{p_1}u +…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-03-12 Andressa Gomes , Mykael Cardoso

We consider a perturbed energy critical focusing Nonlinear Schr\"odinger Equation in three dimensions. We construct solitary wave solutions for focusing subcritical perturbations as well as defocusing supercritical perturbations. The…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-04-25 Matt Coles , Stephen Gustafson

We consider a trapped dilute gas of $N$ bosons in $\mathbb{R}^3$ interacting via a three-body interaction potential of the form $N\, V(N^{1/2}(x-y,x-z))$. In the limit $N\to \infty$, we prove that every approximate ground state of the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2023-09-13 Phan Thành Nam , Julien Ricaud , Arnaud Triay

We study positive bound states for the semiclassical stationary nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation. We are especially interested in solutions which concentrate on a lower dimensional sphere. We adopt a purely variational approach which allows…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-11-08 Denis Bonheure , Jonathan Di Cosmo , Jean Van Schaftingen

The ground state of Bose--Einstein condensates can be described as the minimizer of the Gross--Pitaevskii energy functional subject to a mass conservation constraint. In this paper, we study the corresponding discrete optimization problem…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-25 Chen Zhang , Heyan Zhu , Wenbin Chen

We consider the focusing energy critical NLS with inverse square potential in dimension $d= 3, 4, 5$ with the details given in $d=3$ and remarks on results in other dimensions. Solutions on the energy surface of the ground state are…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-13 Kai Yang , Chongchun Zeng , Xiaoyi Zhang

We study the nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation (NLS) on a star graph $\mathcal{G}$. At the vertex an interaction occurs described by a boundary condition of delta type with strength $\alpha\in \mathbb{R}$. We investigate an orbital…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2019-08-21 Jaime Angulo Pava , Nataliia Goloshchapova

We consider the nonlinear curl-curl problem $\nabla\times\nabla\times U + V(x) U= \Gamma(x)|U|^{p-1}U$ in $\mathbb{R}^3$ related to the nonlinear Maxwell equations for monochromatic fields. We search for solutions as minimizers (ground…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-11-27 Thomas Bartsch , Tomáš Dohnal , Michael Plum , Wolfgang Reichel

In this paper we deal with the following weakly coupled nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger system \begin{align*} \begin{cases} - \Delta_\alpha u + \omega u = |u|^2 u + \beta u |v|^2&\quad \mathrm{in}\ \mathbb{R}^2,\\ - \Delta v + \tilde{\omega} v =…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-03-13 Yuki Osada , Alessio Pomponio

In this paper, we address the existence of ground state solutions for Schrodinger equations in the presence of local and nonlocal operators and two critical nonlinearities associated with each operator. The situation is completely solved in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-03 Yu Su , Hichem Hajaiej , Hongxia Shi

In his seminal work, Weinstein considered the question of the ground states for discrete Schr\"odinger equations with power law nonlinearities, posed on ${\mathbb Z}^d$. More specifically, he constructed the so-called normalized waves, by…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-11-02 Atanas G. Stefanov , Ryan M. Ross , Panayotis G. Kevrekidis

We show the existence of ground state and orbital stability of standing waves of fractional Schr\"{o}dinger equations with power type nonlinearity. For this purpose we establish the uniqueness of weak solutions.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-02-19 Yonggeun Cho , Gyeongha Hwang , Hichem Hajaiej , Tohru Ozawa

This work is concerned with a coupled system of focusing nonlinear Schr\"odinger equations involving general power-type nonlinearities in the energy-critical setting for dimensions $3\leq d\leq 5$ in the radial setting. Our aim is to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-07-08 Luiz Gustavo Farah , Maicon Hespanha

We consider ground states of the $N$ coupled fermionic nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger systems with the Coulomb potential $V(x)$ in the $L^2$-subcritical case. By studying the associated constraint variational problem, we prove the existence of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2024-05-21 Bin Chen , Yujin Guo

We study the nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation arising in dipolar Bose-Einstein condensate in the unstable regime. Two cases are studied: the first when the system is free, the second when gradually a trapping potential is added. In both…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-03-28 Jacopo Bellazzini , Louis Jeanjean

Using variational and numerical solutions we show that stationary negative-energy localized (normalizable) bound states can appear in the three-dimensional nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation with a finite square-well potential for a range of…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-13 Sadhan K. Adhikari

We analyze the 1D cubic nonlinear stationary Schr\"odinger equation on a ring with a defect for both focusing and defocusing nonlinearity. All possible $\delta$ and $\delta'$ boundary conditions are considered at the defect, computing for…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2019-12-05 Axel Pérez-Obiol , Taksu Cheon

We construct solutions to a class of Schr\"{o}dinger equations involving the fractional laplacian. Our approach is variational in nature, and based on minimization on the Nehari manifold.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-06-11 Simone Secchi

We study the nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation for systems of $N$ orthonormal functions. We prove the existence of ground states for all $N$ when the exponent $p$ of the non linearity is not too large, and for an infinite sequence $N_j$…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-05-05 David Gontier , Mathieu Lewin , Faizan Q. Nazar