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We study the two dimensional non-linear Schr\"odinger equation with two types of exponential non-linearities. It is well-known by a work of Ruf - Sani, that such models support solitary wave solutions, which are solutions of some…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-10-07 Hichem Hajaiej , Atanas G. Stefanov

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

This paper sheds new light on the stability properties of solitary wave solutions associated with models of Korteweg-de Vries and Benjamin\&Bona\&Mahoney type, when the dispersion is very lower. Via an approach of compactness, analyticity…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-03-14 Jaime Angulo Pava

Using Lie group theory we construct explicit solitary wave solutions of coupled nonlinear Schrodinger systems with spatially inhomogeneous nonlinearities. We present the general theory, use it to construct different families of explicit…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-05-18 Juan Belmonte-Beitia , Valeriy Brazhnyi , Victor M. Perez-Garcia

We study solitary wave solutions of the higher order nonlinear Schrodinger equation for the propagation of short light pulses in an optical fiber. Using a scaling transformation we reduce the equation to a two-parameter canonical form.…

patt-sol · Physics 2009-10-30 M. Gedalin , T. C. Scott , Y. B. Band

We consider a dimer lattice of the Fermi-Pasta-Ulam-Tsingou (FPUT) type, where alternating linear couplings have a controllably small difference, and the cubic nonlinearity ($\beta$-FPUT) is the same for all interaction pairs. We use a…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2024-09-27 Rajesh Chaunsali , Panayotis G. Kevrekidis , Dimitri Frantzeskakis , Georgios Theocharis

We investigate the nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation on a three-edge star graph, where each edge contains a linear localized inhomogeneity in the form of a Dirac delta linear potential. Such systems are of significant interest in studying…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2025-09-03 Rahmi Rusin , Hadi Susanto

We consider the initial-value problem for the one-dimensional nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation in the presence of an attractive delta potential. We show that for sufficiently small initial data, the corresponding global solution decomposes…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-06-17 Satoshi Masaki , Jason Murphy , Jun-ichi Segata

We present trapped solitary wave solutions of a coupled nonlinear Schr\"odinger system in $1$+$1$ dimensions in the presence of an external, supersymmetric and complex $\mathcal{PT}$-symmetric potential. The Schr\"odinger system this work…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2020-12-02 Efstathios G. Charalampidis , John F. Dawson , Fred Cooper , Avinash Khare , Avadh Saxena

We address the nonlinear Schrodinger equation with intensity-dependent dispersion which was recently proposed in the context of nonlinear optical systems. Contrary to the previous findings, we prove that no solitary wave solutions exist if…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2021-03-23 R. M. Ross , P. G. Kevrekidis , D. E. Pelinovsky

We show that spinor systems with scalar self-interaction, such as the Dirac--Klein--Gordon system with Yukawa coupling or the Soler model, generically have bi-frequency solitary wave solutions. We develop the approach to stability…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-10-15 Andrew Comech , Niranjana Kulkarni , Nabile Boussaïd , Jesús Cuevas-Maraver

The present paper is a numerical study of the dynamics of solitary wave solutions of the fractional nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger equation, whose existence was analyzed by the authors in the first part of the project. The computational study…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-08-04 Angel Durán , Nuria Reguera

This paper studies the orbital stability of solitary waves for the following Schr\"{o}dinger-Boussinesq system \begin{equation*} \begin{cases} { \begin{array}{ll} i\varepsilon_t+\varepsilon_{xx}=n\varepsilon+\gamma…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-12-29 Yilong Ma , Yamin Xiao

We consider a nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger (NLS) equation with any positive power nonlinearity on a star graph $\Gamma$ ($N$ half-lines glued at the common vertex) with a $\delta$ interaction at the vertex. The strength of the interaction is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-01-24 Adilbek Kairzhan

Coupled backward and forward wave amplitudes of an electromagnetic field propagating in a periodic and nonlinear medium at Bragg resonance are governed by the nonlinear coupled mode equations (NLCME). This system of PDEs, similar in…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-13 Roy H. Goodman , Michael I. Weinstein

In the present work, we consider the existence and spectral stability of multi-pulse solitary wave solutions to a nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation with both fourth and second order dispersion terms. We first give a criterion for the…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2021-04-01 Ross Parker , Alejandro Aceves

The von Neumann equation with delta self-interaction kernel serves as a statistical model for nonlinear waves, and it exhibits a bifurcation between stable and unstable regimes. In oceanography it is known as the Alber equation, and its…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-31 Agissilaos Athanassoulis , Fotini Karakatsani , Irene Kyza

We study both analytically and numerically the nonlinear stage of the instability of one-dimensional solitons in a small vicinity of the transition point from supercritical to subcritical bifurcations in the framework of the generalized…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2022-12-09 D. S. Agafontsev , F. Dias , E. A. Kuznetsov

We study solitary wave solutions of the fifth-order Korteweg - de Vries equation which contains, besides the traditional quadratic nonlinearity and third-order dispersion, additional terms including cubic nonlinearity and fifth order linear…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-03-14 K. R. Khusnutdinova , Y. A. Stepanyants , M. R. Tranter

The linear stability of two exact stationary solutions of the parametrically driven, damped nonlinear Dirac equation is investigated. Stability is ascertained through the resolution of the eigenvalue problem, which stems from the…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2026-04-21 Bernardo Sánchez-Rey , David Mellado-Alcedo , Niurka R. Quintero