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The nonlinear Schr\"odinger (NLS) equation is a fundamental model for the nonlinear propagation of light pulses in optical fibers. We consider an integrable generalization of the NLS equation which was first derived by means of…

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We show how the properties of photon emission to a continuous field from a parametric oscillator relate to the behavior of the complex eigenfrequencies of the oscillator. The parametric oscillator has complex eigenfrequencies due to…

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The letter introduces an extended (3+1)-dimensional [(3+1)D] nonlocal cubic complex Ginzburg-Landau equation describing the dynamics of dissipative light bullets in optical fiber amplifiers under the interplay between dopants and a…

The dynamical behavior resulting from an initial discontinuity in focusing media is investigated using a combination of numerical simulations and Whitham modulation theory for the focusing nonlinear Schrodinger equation. Initial conditions…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2018-12-05 Gino Biondini

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…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Stephan I. Tzenov , Ronald C. Davidson

The standard derivation of Schroedinger's equation from a Lorentz-invariant Feynman path integral consists in taking first the limit of infinite speed of light and then the limit of short time slice. In this order of limits the light cone…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-07-13 Philip Rosenau , Zeev Schuss

We demonstrate theoretically and numerically that the fundamental Raman soliton of the widely used nonlinear Schroedinger equation (NLSE) with a linear approximation of the Raman gain ({\em reduced} NLSE) is metastable. It can propagate for…

Optics · Physics 2015-05-18 Truong X. Tran , Fabio Biancalana

In the non viscous fluid dynamics, Smooth Particle Hydrodynamics (SPH), as a free Lagrangian "shock capturing" method adopts either an artificial viscosity contribution or an appropriate Riemann solver technique. An explicit or an implicit…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2010-09-17 G. Lanzafame

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…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2026-04-13 Su Yang , Sathyanarayanan Chandramouli , Panayotis G. Kevrekidis

There is a growing interest, both from the theoretical as well as experimental side, to test the validity of the quantum superposition principle, and of theories which explicitly violate it by adding nonlinear terms to the Schr\"odinger…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-10-19 Angelo Bassi , Kasra Hejazi

Flash evaporation, a liquid-to-gas phase transition phenomenon in real fluids, is prevalent in aerospace propulsion systems. To elucidate the physical mechanisms of such complex flows and provide theoretical benchmarks for Computational…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-01-27 Haotong Bai , Ping Yi , Yixin Yang , Guoyan Zhao , Wenjia Xie , Mingbo Sun

Density perturbations and their dynamic evolution from early to late times can be used for an improved understanding of interesting physical phenomena both in cosmology and in the context of heavy-ion collisions. We discuss the spectrum and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-03-11 Nikolaos Brouzakis , Stefan Floerchinger , Nikolaos Tetradis , Urs Achim Wiedemann

Ultraweak bioluminescence - the emission of biophotons - remains an experimentally well-established, but theoretically poorly understood phenomenon. This paper presents several related investigations into the physical process of both…

General Physics · Physics 2014-07-18 M. Alvermann , Y. N. Srivastava , J. Swain , A. Widom

Extensive numerical simulations were performed to investigate all stages of modulation instability development from the initial pulse of pico-second duration in photonic crystal fiber: quasi-solitons and dispersive waves formation, their…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-05-18 Dmitry Agafontsev

The properties of the integral of motion and the evolution of the effective radius of the light beam are analyzed in the framework of the stationary model of the nonlinear Schrodinger equation describing filamentation. Within the framework…

Optics · Physics 2018-01-23 A. D. Bulygin

We study the dynamics of a self-propelled particle advected by a steady laminar flow. The persistent motion of the self-propelled particle is described by an active Ornstein-Uhlenbeck process. We focus on the diffusivity properties of the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-03-17 Lorenzo Caprini , Fabio Cecconi , Andrea Puglisi , Alessandro Sarracino

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

We examine integrable turbulence (IT) in the framework of the defocusing cubic one-dimensional nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger equation. This is done theoretically and experimentally, by realizing an optical fiber experiment in which the…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2017-06-14 Stephane Randoux , Francois Gustave , Pierre Suret , Gennady El

A model is studied which describes a propagation of a subpicosecond optical pulse in dispersion-managed fibre links. In the limit of weak chromatic dispersion management, the model equation is reduced to a perturbed modified NLS equation…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2009-11-11 Evgeny V. Doktorov

Nonlinear waves in defocusing media are investigated in the framework of the hydrodynamic description of light as a photon fluid. The observations are interpreted in terms of an emergent curved spacetime generated by the waves themselves,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-12-07 Francesco Marino , Calum Maitland , David Vocke , Antonello Ortolan , Daniele Faccio