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Using the very basic physics principles, we have studied the implications of quantum corrections to classical electrodynamics and the propagation of electromagnetic waves and pulses. The initial nonlinear wave equation for the…

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This article is concerned with one dimensional dispersive flows with cubic nonlinearities on the real line. In a very recent work, the authors have introduced a broad conjecture for such flows, asserting that in the defocusing case, small…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-11-01 Mihaela Ifrim , Daniel Tataru

We prove scattering for the defocusing energy-critical non-linear wave equation with Dirichlet boundary conditions outside two strictly convex obstacles in dimension three. This is the first large data scattering result for such an equation…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-20 David Lafontaine , Camille Laurent

We investigate the following inhomogeneous nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation in the radial regime, featuring a focusing energy-critical nonlinearity and a defocusing perturbation: $$ i\partial_t u +\Delta u =|x|^{-a} |u|^{p-2} u - |x|^{-b}…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-02-04 Tianxiang Gou , Mohamed Majdoub , Tarek Saanouni

Consider the Cauchy problem for the radial cubic wave equation in 1+3 dimensions with either the focusing or defocusing sign. This problem is critical in $\dot{H}^{\frac{1}{2}} \times \dot{H}^{-\frac{1}{2}}$ and subcritical with respect to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-01-20 Benjamin Dodson , Andrew Lawrie

We study the asymptotic behavior of large data radial solutions to the focusing Schr\"odinger equation $i u_t + \Delta u = -|u|^2 u$ in $\R^3$, assuming globally bounded $H^1(\R^3)$ norm (i.e. no blowup in the energy space). We show that as…

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We prove the existence of global solutions to the nonlinear wave equation in $\mathbb{R}^{1+3}$ $$\Phi_{tt} - \Delta \Phi \pm \Phi|\Phi|^{p-1} = 0$$ in the energy-supercritical regime $p>5$, for a class of large initial data. Our initial…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-05-18 Shijie Dong , Zoe Wyatt , Jingya Zhao

In this paper, we describe the asymptotic behaviour of globally defined solutions and of bounded solutions blowing up in finite time of the radial energy-critical focusing non-linear wave equation in three space dimension.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-04-03 Thomas Duyckaerts , Carlos Kenig , Frank Merle

We construct multisoliton solutions to the defocusing energy critical wave equation with potentials in $\mathbb{R}^{3}$ based on regular and reversed Strichartz estimates developed in \cite{GC3} for wave equations with charge transfer…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-07-04 Gong Chen

The topic of this paper is a semi-linear, defocusing wave equation $u_{t t}-\Delta u=-|u|^{p-1} u$ in sub-conformal case in the higher dimensional space whose initial data are radical and come with a finite energy. We prove some decay…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-06-29 Liang Li , Ruipeng Shen

We study the concentrated NLS on ${\mathbf R^n}$, with power non-linearities, driven by the fractional Laplacian, $(-\Delta)^s, s>\frac{n}{2}$. We construct the solitary waves explicitly, in an optimal range of the parameters, so that they…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-09-16 Abba Ramadan , Atanas G. Stefanov

We consider the cubic-quintic nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation: \[ i\partial_t u = -\Delta u - |u|^2u + |u|^4u. \] In the first part of the paper, we analyze the one-parameter family of ground-state solitons associated to this equation with…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-09-25 Rowan Killip , Tadahiro Oh , Oana Pocovnicu , Monica Visan

We prove, for the energy critical, focusing NLS, that for data whose energy is smaller than that of the standing wave, and whose homogeneous Sobolev norm H^1 is smaller than that of the standing wave and which is radial, we have global…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-11-11 Carlos E. Kenig , Frank Merle

In this paper, we prove stability or instability of solitons for the cubic-quintic nonlinear Schrodinger equation at every frequency. The monotonicity conjecture raised by Killip, Oh, Pocovnicu and Visan is resolved. We introduce and solve…

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In this paper, we study the initial boundary value problem for the nonlinear wave equation with combined power-type nonlinearities with variable coefficients. The global behavior of the solutions with non-positive and sub-critical energy is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-10-31 Milena Dimova , Natalia Kolkovska , Nikolai Kutev

Consider the focusing energy-critical wave equation in space dimension 3, 4 or 5. In a previous paper, we proved that any solution which is bounded in the energy space converges, along a sequence of times and in some weak sense, to a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-02-04 Thomas Duyckaerts , Carlos E. Kenig , Frank Merle

We consider the wave equation with an energy supercritical focusing nonlinearity in general odd dimensions. We prove that any radial solution that remains bounded in the critical Sobolev space is global and scatters to a linear solution.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-07-20 Guher Camliyurt , Carlos E. Kenig

We characterize the soliton solutions of the nonlinear Schroedinger equation on the half line with linearizable boundary conditions. Using an extension of the solution to the whole line and the corresponding symmetries of the scattering…

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