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Some of the basic notions of nonlinear optics are summarized and then applied to the case of the Dirac vacuum, as described by the Heisenberg-Euler effective one-loop Lagrangian. The theoretical and experimental basis for the appearance of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 D. H. Delphenich

We propose the application of nonlinear optics for studies of spatially indirect excitons in coupled quantum wells. We demonstrate, that despite their vanishing oscillator strength, indirect excitons can strongly contribute to the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-17 A. V. Nalitov , M. Vladimirova , A. V. Kavokin , L. V. Butov , N. A. Gippius

We study the conditions for soliton-like wave propagation in the Photorefractive (PR) and electro-optic (i.e., Pockels) material, by using Nonlinear Schrodinger (NLS) equation. The complete NLS equation is solved analytically and…

Optics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Abbas Hosseini , S. M. Mahdavi , Debabrata Goswami

The derivative nonlinear Schrodinger (DNLS) equation is the canonical model for dynamics of nonlinear waves in plasma physics and optics. We study exact solutions describing rogue waves on the background of periodic standing waves in the…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2021-06-09 Jinbing Chen , Dmitry E. Pelinovsky

We investigate the propagation of one-dimensional bright and dark spatial solitons in a nonlocal Kerr-like media, in which the nonlocality is of general form. We find an exact analytical solution to the nonlinear propagation equation in the…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-10-31 Wieslaw Krolikowski , Ole Bang

We report optical fiber experiments allowing to investigate integrable turbulence in the focusing regime of the one dimensional nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation (1D-NLSE). Our experiments are very similar in their principle to water tank…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-04-16 Pierre Walczak , Stéphane Randoux , Pierre Suret

Lump solutions are spatially rationally localized solutions which usually arise as solutions to higher dimensional nonlinear partial differential equations often possessing Hirota bilinear forms. Under some parameter constraint, these…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2023-09-01 Solomon Manukure , Morgan McAnally , Yuan Zhou , Demetrius Rowland , Gina Pantano

The joint influence of the polariton effect and Kerr-like nonlinearity on propagation of optical pulses is studied. The existence of different families of envelope solitary wave solutions in the vicinity of polariton gap is shown. The…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-10 S. A. Darmanyan , A. M. Kamchatnov , M. Neviere

Solitary waves in a general nonlinear lattice are discussed, employing as a model the nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation with a spatially periodic nonlinear coefficient. An asymptotic theory is developed for long solitary waves, that span a…

Optics · Physics 2011-07-05 Guenbo Hwang , T. R. Akylas , Jianke Yang

Three (2+1)-dimensional equations, they are KP equation, cylindrical KP equation and spherical KP equation, have been reduced to the same KdV equation by different transformation of variables respectively. Since the single solitary wave…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2017-01-24 Xiang-Zheng Li , Jin-Liang Zhang , Ming-Liang Wang

The Kerr nonlinearity allows for exact analytic soliton solutions in 1+1D. While nothing excludes that these solitons form in naturally-occurring real-world 3D settings as solitary walls or stripes, their observation has previously been…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2025-12-05 Ludovica Falsi , Alberto Villois , Francesco Coppini , Aharon J. Agranat , Eugenio DelRe , Stefano Trillo

A model for a non-Kerr cylindrical nematic fiber is presented. We use the multiple scales method to show the possibility of constructing different kinds of wavepackets of transverse magnetic (TM) modes propagating through the fiber. This…

We analyse the detail of interactions of two-dimensional solitary waves called lumps and one-dimensional line solitons within the framework of the Kadomtsev-Petviashvili equation describing wave processes in media with positive dispersion.…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2022-07-27 Yury Stepanyants , Dmitry Zakharov , Vladimir Zakharov

We prove global existence and decay for small-data solutions to a class of quasilinear wave equations on a wide variety of asymptotically flat spacetime backgrounds, allowing in particular for the presence of horizons, ergoregions and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-10-07 Mihalis Dafermos , Gustav Holzegel , Igor Rodnianski , Martin Taylor

We show that Kerr beam self-cleaning results from parametric mode mixing instabilities, that generate a number of nonlinearly interacting modes with randomized phases -- optical wave turbulence, followed by a direct and inverse cascade…

The Kerr spacetime is one of the most widely known solutions to Einstein's vacuum field equations and is commonly used to describe a black hole with mass $m$ and spin $a$. Astrophysical observations in the electromagnetic spectrum as well…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-02-06 Torben C. Frost

The higher-order dispersive and nonlinear effects (alias {\it the perturbation terms}) like the third-order dispersion, the self-steepening, and the self-frequency shift play important roles in the study of the ultra-short optical pulse…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2015-06-17 Zhenya Yan , Chaoqing Dai

The integrability nature of a nonparaxial nonlinear Schr\"odinger (NNLS) equation, describing the propagation of ultra-broad nonparaxial beams in a planar optical waveguide, is studied by employing the Painlev\'e singularity structure…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2020-07-22 K. Tamilselvan , T. Kanna , A. Govindarajan

We study collective phenomena of self-propagating particles using the nonlinear Kramers equation. A solitary wave state appears from an instability of the spatially uniform ordered state with nonzero average velocity. Two solitary waves…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-11-22 Hidetsugu Sakaguchi , Kazuya Ishibashi

We have investigated the nonlinear amplitude vector equation governing the evolution of optical pulses in optical and UV region. We are normalizing this equation for the cases of different and equal transverse and longitudinal size of…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-06-26 L. M. Kovachev , L. M. Ivanov , D. Y. Dakova , L. I. Pavlov , K. L. Kovachev