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We consider the nonlinear Dirac equations (NLDE's) in 1+1 dimension with scalar-scalar self interaction $\frac{g^2}{k+1} ({\bar \Psi} \Psi)^{k+1}$, as well as a vector-vector self interaction $\frac{g^2}{k+1} ({\bar \Psi} \gamma_\mu \Psi…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-03-28 Fred Cooper , Avinash Khare , Bogdan Mihaila , Avadh Saxena

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 analytically solved the higher-order nonlinear Schrodinger (HNLS) equation with non-Kerr nonlinearity under some parametric conditions and investigated explicitly bright and dark solitary wave solutions. Periodic wave solutions are also…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2015-06-12 Amitava Choudhuri , K. Porsezian

Shallow water wave phenomena find their analogue in optics through a nonlocal nonlinear Schr\"odinger (NLS) model in $(2+1)$-dimensions. We identify an analogue of surface tension in optics, namely a single parameter depending on the degree…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2017-08-02 Theodoros P. Horikis , Dimitrios J. Frantzeskakis

The KP-I equation arises as a weakly nonlinear model equation for gravity-capillary waves with Bond number $\beta>1/3$, also called strong surface tension. This equation has recently been shown to have a family of nondegenerate, symmetric…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-12-18 Mats Ehrnström , Mark D. Groves

The nonlinear stage of development of the spatiotemporal instability of the monochromatic Townes beam in a medium with self-focusing nonlinearity and normal dispersion is studied by analytical and numerical means. Small perturbations to the…

Optics · Physics 2009-11-13 Miguel A. Porras , Alberto Parola

We prove that spatial Kerr solitons, usually obtained in the frame of nonlinear Schroedinger equation valid in the paraxial approximation, can be found in a generalized form as exact solutions of Maxwell's equations. In particular, they are…

Optics · Physics 2009-11-10 Alessandro Ciattoni , Bruno Crosignani , Paolo Di Porto , Amnon Yariv

In this Letter we study theoretically the interaction of optical waves in nonlinear dynamical medium, i.e. medium with relaxation. Taking into account the relaxation of the photoinduced nonlinearity we derive a single evolution equation,…

Optics · Physics 2018-10-17 Svitlana Bugaychuk , Elena Tobisch

We consider (2+1)-dimensional beams, whose transverse size may be comparable to or smaller than the carrier wavelength, on the basis of an extended version of the nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger equation derived from the Maxwell`s equations. As…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-07 B. Malomed , K. Marinov , D. Pushkarov , A. Shivarova

Over the past decade, the rogue wave debate has stimulated the comparison of predictions and observations among different branches of wave physics, particularly between hydrodynamics and optics, in situations where analogous dynamical…

Optics · Physics 2018-02-28 F. Baronio , B. Frisquet , S. Chen , G. Millot , S. Wabnitz , B. Kibler

We review the latest progress and properties of the families of bright and dark one-dimensional periodic waves propagating in saturable Kerr-type and quadratic nonlinear media. We show how saturation of the nonlinear response results in…

The propagation of nonlinear and dispersive waves in various materials can be described by the well-known Kadomtsev-Petviashvili (KP) equation, which is a (2+1)-dimensional partial differential equation. In this paper, we show that the KP…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-07-21 Harold Berjamin , Michel Destrade , Giuseppe Saccomandi

In this article, a new integrable (2+1)-dimensional Kundu-Mukherjee-Naskar model which is a variant of the well known nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation is investigated. Bright-dark optical solitons along with periodic waves, complexiton and…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2020-01-22 Sudhir Singh , Abhik Mukherjee , K. Sakkaravarthi , K. Murugesan

We present a comprehensive study of stationary states in a coherent medium with a quadratic or Kerr nonlinearity in the presence of localized potentials in one dimension (1D) for both positive and negative signs of the nonlinear term, as…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2023-11-29 Allison Brattley , Hongyi Huang , Kunal K. Das

Physics of nonlinear waves on variable backgrounds and the relevant mathematical analysis continues to be the challenging aspect of the study. In this work, we consider a (3+1)-dimensional nonlinear model describing the dynamics of {water…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2022-03-09 Sudhir Singh , K. Sakkaravarthi , K. Murugesan

We study the nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation with a competing cubic-quintic power law nonlinearity on the waveguide domain $\mathbb R_x \times \mathbb T_{L_y}$. This model is globally well-posed and admits line solitary wave solutions,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-10-28 Christian Klein , Christof Sparber

Non linear fiber optics concerns with the non linear optical phenomena occurring inside optical fibers. The propagation of light in single-mode fibers is governed by the one-dimensional nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation (NLS) in the presence…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-12-02 Domenico Felice

A complete classification of compacton solutions is carried out for a generalization of the Kadomtsev-Petviashvili (KP) equation involving nonlinear dispersion in two and higher spatial dimensions. In particular, precise conditions are…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-10-20 Stephen C. Anco , Maria Gandarias

The two-dimensional cubic nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger equation is used to describe the propagation of an intense laser beam through a medium with Kerr nonlinearity. The coupled two-dimensional cubic nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger equations are…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2008-07-01 Xiaoping Xu

The existence of bright and dark multi-bump solitary waves for Ginzburg-Landau type perturbations of the cubic-quintic Schrodinger equation is considered. The waves in question are not perturbations of known analytic solitary waves, but…

patt-sol · Physics 2008-02-03 Todd Kapitula