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We numerically study the nonlocal gap solitons in parity-time (PT) symmetric optical lattices built into a nonlocal self-focusing medium. We state the existence, stability, and propagation dynamics of such PT gap solitons in detail.…

Optics · Physics 2015-05-30 Huagang Li , Xiujuan Jiang , Xing Zhu , Zhiwei Shi

The existence and stability of defect solitons in parity-time (PT) symmetric optical lattices with nonlocal nonlinearity are reported. It is found that nonlocality can expand the stability region of defect solitons. For positive or zero…

Optics · Physics 2012-04-19 Sumei Hu , Xuekai Ma , Daquan Lu , Yizhou Zheng , Wei Hu

The existence and stability of defect solitons supported by parity-time (PT) symmetric superlattices with nonlocal nonlinearity are investigated. In the semi-infinite gap, in-phase solitons are found to exist stably for positive or zero…

Optics · Physics 2012-04-17 Sumei Hu , Daquan Lu , Xuekai Ma , Qi Guo , Wei Hu

It is studied the bright spatial solitons in nonlocal defocusing Kerr media with parity-time (PT) symmetric potentials. We find that these solitons can exist and be stable over a different range of potential parameters. The influence of the…

Optics · Physics 2015-05-30 Zhiwei Shi , Huagang Li , Xing Zhu , Xiujuan Jiang

We analyze the existence, stability, and mobility of gap solitons (GSs) in a periodic photonic structure built into a nonlocal self-defocusing medium. Counter-intuitively, the GSs are supported even by a highly nonlocal nonlinearity, which…

Stability of solitons in parity-time (PT)-symmetric periodic potentials (optical lattices) is analyzed in both one- and two-dimensional systems. First we show analytically that when the strength of the gain-loss component in the PT lattice…

Optics · Physics 2015-06-03 Sean Nixon , Lijuan Ge , Jianke Yang

We report localized nonlinear modes of the self-focusing and defocusing nonlocal nonlinear Schroedinger equation with the generalized PT-symmetric Scarf-II, Rosen-Morse, and periodic potentials. Parameter regions are presented for broken…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2017-05-31 Zichao Wen , Zhenya Yan

The effect of competing nonlinearity on beam dynamics in parity-time $(\mathcal{PT})$ symmetric potentials is investigated. By using numerical methods, the existence of gap solitons is demonstrated in the first Bragg gap of optical…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2012-10-09 Shuang Liu , Caiwen Ma , Yiqi Zhang , Keqing Lu

Parity-time(PT) symmetric lattices have been widely studied in controlling the flow of waves, and recently moir\'e superlattices, connecting the periodic and non-periodic potentials, are introduced for exploring unconventional physical…

Optics · Physics 2022-08-29 Xiuye Liu , Jianhua Zeng

We address the impact of asymmetric nonlocal diffusion nonlinearity on the properties of gap solitons supported by photorefractive crystal with an imprinted optical lattice. We reveal how the asymmetric nonlocal response alters the domains…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-11 Zhiyong Xu , Yaroslav V. Kartashov , Lluis Torner

We study spatial and temporal solitons in the $\mathcal{PT}$ symmetric coupler with gain in one waveguide and loss in the other. Stability properties of the high- and low-frequency solitons are found to be completely determined by a single…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-06-05 N. V. Alexeeva , I. V. Barashenkov , Andrey A. Sukhorukov , Yuri S. Kivshar

We study the transverse instability and dynamics of bright soliton stripes in two-dimensional nonlocal nonlinear media. Using a multiscale perturbation method, we derive analytically the first-order correction to the soliton shape, which…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2021-12-22 G. N. Koutsokostas , G. Theocharis , T. P. Horikis , P. G. Kevrekidis , D. J. Frantzeskakis

We analyze the existence, stability, and internal modes of gap solitons in nonlinear periodic systems described by the nonlinear Schrodinger equation with a sinusoidal potential, such as photonic crystals, waveguide arrays,…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2007-05-23 Dmitry E. Pelinovsky , Andrey A. Sukhorukov , Yuri S. Kivshar

Gap solitons are localized nonlinear coherent states which have been shown both theoretically and experimentally to propagate in periodic structures. Although theory allows for their propagation at any speed $v$, $0\le v\le c$, they have…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-07 R. H. Goodman , R. E. Slusher , M. I. Weinstein

We study the stability of gap solitons of the super-Tonks-Girardeau bosonic gas in one-dimensional periodic potential. The linear stability analysis indicates that increasing the amplitude of periodic potential or decreasing the nonlinear…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-06-04 T. F. Xu , X. L. Jing , H. G. Luo , C. S. Liu

Since the parity-time-(PT-) symmetric quantum mechanics was put forward, fundamental properties of some linear and nonlinear models with PT-symmetric potentials have been investigated. However, previous studies of PT-symmetric waves were…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2017-05-29 Yong Chen , Zhenya Yan , Dumitru Mihalache , Boris A. Malomed

We consider a dual-core nonlinear waveguide with the parity-time (PT) symmetry, realized in the form of equal gain and loss terms carried by the coupled cores. To expand a previously found stability region for solitons in this system, and…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2019-07-24 Zhiwei Fan , Boris A. Malomed

We analyze the existence, bifurcations, and shape transformations of one-dimensional gap solitons (GSs) in the first finite bandgap induced by a periodic potential built into materials with local self-focusing and nonlocal self-defocusing…

Optics · Physics 2015-05-28 Kuan-Hsien Kuo , YuanYao Lin , Ray-Kuang Lee , Boris A. Malomed

We study nonlocal bright solitons subject to external spatially nonuniform potentials. If the potential is slowly varying on the soliton scale, we derive analytical soliton solutions behaving like Newtonian particles. If the potential has…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2024-07-09 G. N. Koutsokostas , I. Moseley , T. P. Horikis , D. J. Frantzeskakis

Families of analytical solutions are found for symmetric and antisymmetric solitons in the dual-core system with the Kerr nonlinearity and PT-balanced gain and loss. The crucial issue is stability of the solitons. A stability region is…

Optics · Physics 2015-05-30 Rodislav Driben , Boris A. Malomed
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