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Modulational, Benjamin-Feir, instability is studied for the down-stream evolution of surface gravity waves. An explicit solution, the soliton on finite background, of the NLS equation in physical space is used to study various phenomena in…

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We consider the spatiotemporal evolution of a wave packet in disordered nonlinear Schr\"odinger and anharmonic oscillator chains. In the absence of nonlinearity all eigenstates are spatially localized with an upper bound on the localization…

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The spatially periodic breather solutions (SPBs) of the nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation, prominent in modeling rogue waves, are unstable. In this paper we numerically investigate the effects of nonlinear dissipation and higher order…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2022-06-15 C. M. Schober , A. Islas

The appearance of rogue waves in deep sea is investigated using the modified nonlinear Schr\"odinger (MNLS) equation in one spatial-dimension with random initial conditions that are assumed to be normally distributed, with a spectrum…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-01-24 Giovanni Dematteis , Tobias Grafke , Eric Vanden-Eijnden

We consider the effect of the wind and the dissipation on the nonlinear stages of the modulational instability. By applying a suitable transformation, we map the forced/damped Nonlinear Schr\"odinger (NLS) equation into the standard NLS…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2013-05-15 Miguel Onorato , Davide Proment

We measure spectra, spatial correlation functions and probability density functions (PDFs) for waves amplitudes for generalized one-dimensional nonlinear Schrodinger (NLS) equation of focusing type with saturated nonlinearity. All…

Optics · Physics 2013-10-18 D. S. Agafontsev

The spatiotemporal complexity induced by perturbed initial excitations through the development of modulational instability in nonlinear lattices with or without disorder, may lead to the formation of very high amplitude, localized transient…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2019-07-19 G. P. Tsironis , N. Lazarides , A Maluckov , Lj. Hadzievski

Using symmetry analysis we systematically present a higher-dimensional similarity transformation reducing the (3+1)-dimensional inhomogeneous nonlinear Schrodinger (NLS) equation with variable coefficients and parabolic potential to the…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2015-05-20 Zhenya Yan , V. V. Konotop , N. Akhmediev

Wave amplification in nonlinear dispersive wave equations may be caused by nonlinear focussing of waves from a certain background. In the model of nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation we will introduce a transformation to displaced…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2019-06-05 E. van Groesen , Andonowati , N. Karjanto

By employing a mapping to classical anharmonic oscillators, we explore a class of solutions to the Nonlinear Schrodinger Equation (NLSE) in 1+1 dimensions and, by extension, asymptotically in general dimensions. We discuss a possible way…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-05-11 Patrick Johnson , Daniel Cole , Zohar Nussinov

A study of general rogue waves in some integrable reverse time nonlocal nonlinear equations is presented. Specifically, the reverse time nonlocal nonlinear Schr\"odinger (NLS) and nonlocal Davey-Stewartson (DS) equations are investigated,…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2017-12-19 Bo Yang , Yong Chen

We measure evolution of spectra, spatial correlation functions and probability density functions (PDFs) of waves appearance for a set of one-dimensional NLS-like equations of focusing type, namely for the classical integrable Nonlinear…

Optics · Physics 2015-03-20 Dmitry Agafontsev , Vladimir Zakharov

Using the inverse spectral theory of the nonlinear Schrodinger (NLS) equation we correlate the development of rogue waves in oceanic sea states characterized by the JONSWAP spectrum with the proximity to homoclinic solutions of the NLS…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2007-05-23 Constance Schober , Alvaro Islas

The coupled cubic nonlinear Schr\"odinger (CNLS) equations are used to study modulational instabilities of a pair of nonlinearly interacting two-dimensional waves in deep water. It has been shown that the full dynamics of these interacting…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2017-11-15 Harihar Khanal , Stefan C. Mancas , Shahrdad Sajjadi

We introduce and systematically investigate the generation of dispersive shock waves, which arise naturally in physical settings such as optical waveguide arrays and superfluids confined within optical lattices. The underlying physically…

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The nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation (NLSE) stands out as the dispersive nonlinear partial differential equation that plays a prominent role in the modeling and understanding of the wave phenomena relevant to many fields of nonlinear…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2016-06-15 Stephane Randoux , Pierre Suret , Gennady El

It is shown that using the similarity transformations, a set of three-dimensional p-q nonlinear Schrodinger (NLS) equations with inhomogeneous coefficients can be reduced to one-dimensional stationary NLS equation with constant or varying…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2017-04-19 Zhenya Yan , V. V. Konotop

The nonlinear theory of Landau damping of electrostatic wave envelopes (WEs) is revisited in a quantum electron-positron (EP) pair plasma. Starting from a Wigner-Moyal equation coupled to the Poisson equation and applying the multiple scale…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2016-10-25 D. Chatterjee , A. P. Misra

The nonlinear Schrodinger (NLS) equation is considered on a periodic metric graph subject to the Kirchhoff boundary conditions. Bifurcations of standing localized waves for frequencies lying below the bottom of the linear spectrum of the…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2018-03-28 Dmitry E. Pelinovsky , Guido Schneider

Different from statistical considerations on stochastic wave fields, this paper aims to contribute to the understanding of (some of) the underlying physical phenomena that may give rise to the occurrence of extreme, rogue, waves. To that…

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