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Families of coupled solitons of $\mathcal{PT}$-symmetric physical models with gain and loss in fractional dimension and in settings with and without cross-interactions modulation (CIM), are reported. Profiles, powers, stability areas, and…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2021-11-02 Liangwei Zeng , Jincheng Shi , Xiaowei Lu , Yi Cai , Qifan Zhu , Hongyi Chen , Hu Long , Jingzhen Li

In this Chapter, we review key theoretical and experimental advances in the study of extreme nonlinear wave events, called rogue waves (RWs), in both single-component attractively interacting and two-component repulsive mixtures of…

We develop stability analysis for matter-wave solitons in a two-dimensional (2D) Bose-Einstein condensate loaded in an optical lattice (OL), to which periodic time modulation is applied, in different forms. The stability is studied by dint…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2017-12-08 Nir Dror , Boris A. Malomed

In the present work, we aim at taking a step towards the spectral stability analysis of Peregrine solitons, i.e., wave structures that are used to emulate extreme wave events. Given the space-time localized nature of Peregrine solitons,…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2017-07-12 J. Cuevas-Maraver , P. G. Kevrekidis , D. J. Frantzeskakis , N. I. Karachalios , M. Haragus , G. James

We review the study of rogue waves and related instabilities in optical and oceanic environments, with particular focus on recent experimental developments. In optics, we emphasize results arising from the use of real-time measurement…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2019-12-24 J. M. Dudley , G. Genty , A. Mussot , A. Chabchoub , F. Dias

Dark solitons and localized defect modes against periodic backgrounds are considered in arrays of waveguides with defocusing Kerr nonlinearity constituting a nonlinear lattice. Bright defect modes are supported by local increase of the…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2021-11-02 Liangwei Zeng , Vladimir V. Konotop , Xiaowei Lu , Yi Cai , Qifan Zhu , Jingzhen Li

Irregular waves which experience the time-limited external forcing within the framework of the nonlinear Schrodinger (NLS) equation are studied numerically. It is shown that the adiabatically slow pumping (the time scale of forcing is much…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-03-17 Alexey Slunyaev , Anna Sergeeva , Efim Pelinovsky

This paper is a detailed and self-contained study of the stability properties of periodic traveling wave solutions of the nonlinear Klein-Gordon equation $u_{tt}-u_{xx}+V'(u)=0$, where $u$ is a scalar-valued function of $x$ and $t$, and the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-06-02 Christopher K. R. T. Jones , Robert Marangell , Peter D. Miller , Ramon G. Plaza

The formation of extreme localizations in nonlinear dispersive media can be explained and described within the framework of nonlinear evolution equations, such as the nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation (NLS). Within the class of exact NLS…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2014-04-01 Amin Chabchoub , Mathias Fink

We show that the parity-time (PT) symmetric coupled optical waveguides with gain and loss support localised oscillatory structures similar to the breathers of the classical $\phi^4$ model. The power carried by the PT-breather oscillates…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2012-11-12 I. V. Barashenkov , Sergey V. Suchkov , Andrey A. Sukhorukov , Sergey V. Dmitriev , Yuri S. Kivshar

We present determinant expressions for vector rogue wave solutions of the Manakov system, a two-component coupled nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation. As special case, we generate a family of exact and non-symmetric rogue wave solutions of the…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2015-06-22 Jingsong He , Lijuan Guo , Yongshuai Zhang , Amin Chabchoub

Modulational instability has been used to explain the formation of breather and rogue waves qualitatively. In this paper, we show modulational instability can be used to explain the structure of them in a quantitative way. We develop a…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2017-04-04 Liming Ling , Li-Chen Zhao

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

The observation of a wave group persisting for more than 200 periods in the direct numerical simulation of nonlinear unidirectional irregular water waves in deep water is discussed. The simulation conditions are characterized by parameters…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2021-03-31 Alexey Slunyaev

We construct rogue waves (RWs) in a coupled two-mode system with the self-focusing nonlinearity of the Manakov type (equal SPM and XPM coefficients), spatially modulated coefficients, and a specially designed external potential. The system…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2015-10-23 Wei-Ping Zhong , Milivoj Belić , Boris A. Malomed

The one-dimensional focusing nonlinear Schrodinger equation (NLSE) on an unstable condensate background is the fundamental physical model, that can be applied to study the development of modulation instability (MI) and formation of rogue…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2018-02-14 A. A. Gelash

We propose a system of sine-Gordon equations, with the $\mathcal{PT}$ symmetry represented by balanced gain and loss in them. The equations are coupled by sine-field terms and first-order derivatives. The sinusoidal coupling stems from…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2016-05-27 J. Cuevas-Maraver , B. A. Malomed , P. G. Kevrekidis

We present a detailed analysis of the modulational instability (MI) of ground-state bright solitary solutions of two incoherently coupled nonlinear Schr\"odinger equations. Varying the relative strength of cross-phase and self-phase effects…

patt-sol · Physics 2009-10-31 Dmitry V. Skryabin , William J. Firth

We consider a system of two discrete nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger equations, coupled by nonlinear and linear terms. For various physically relevant cases, we derive a modulational instability criterion for plane-wave solutions. We also find…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-24 Z. Rapti , A. Trombettoni , P. G. Kevrekidis , D. J. Frantzeskakis , Boris A. Malomed , A. R. Bishop

We explore the correlated dynamics underlying the formation of the quantum Peregrine soliton, a prototypical rogue-wave excitation, utilizing interaction quenches from repulsive to attractive couplings in an ultracold bosonic gas confined…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-12-19 D. Diplaris , G. A. Bougas , P. G. Kevrekidis , C. -L. Hung , P. Schmelcher , S. I. Mistakidis