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We report on the existence and stability of multicolor lattice vortex solitons constituted by coupled fundamental frequency and second-harmonic waves in optical lattices in quadratic nonlinear media. It is shown that the solitons are stable…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-10 Zhiyong Xu , Yaroslav V. Kartashov , Lucian-Cornel Crasovan , Dumitru Mihalache , Lluis Torner

We explore a prototypical two-dimensional model of the nonlinear Dirac type and examine its solitary wave and vortex solutions. In addition to identifying the stationary states, we provide a systematic spectral stability analysis,…

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We study the formation and the dynamics of vortex lines in rotating scalar dark matter halos, focusing on models with quartic repulsive self-interactions. In the nonrelativistic regime, vortex lines and their lattices arise from the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-07-31 Ph. Brax , P. Valageas

We have performed numerical analysis of the two-dimensional (2D) soliton solutions in Bose-Einstein condensates with nonlocal dipole-dipole interactions. For the modified 2D Gross-Pitaevski equation with nonlocal and attractive local terms,…

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We study fundamental and vortical solitons in disk-morphed Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) subject to strong confinement along the axial direction. Starting from the three-dimensional (3D) Gross-Pitaevskii equation (GPE), we proceed to an…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-05-13 Luca Salasnich , Boris A. Malomed

Optical vortices are phase singularities nested in electromagnetic waves that constitute a fascinating source of phenomena in the physics of light and display deep similarities to their close relatives, quantized vortices in superfluids and…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2007-05-23 Anton S. Desyatnikov , Lluis Torner , Yuri S. Kivshar

We propose a simple dissipative system with purely cubic defocusing nonlinearity and nonuniform linear gain that can support stable localized dissipative vortex solitons with high topological charges without the utilization of competing…

Optics · Physics 2024-05-24 Chunyan Li , Yaroslav V. Kartashov

Large-scale persistent vortices are known to form easily in 2D disks via the Rossby wave or the baroclinic instability. In 3D, however, their formation and stability is a complex issue and still a matter of debate. We study the formation of…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-17 Samuel Richard , Pierre Barge , Stephane Le Dizes

We investigate the stability properties of breather soliton trains in a three-dimensional Bose-Einstein Condensate with Feshbach Resonance Management of the scattering length. This is done so as to generate both attractive and repulsive…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Matuszewski , E. Infeld , G. Rowlands , M. Trippenbach

The existence, stability and other dynamical properties of a new type of multi-dimensional (2D or 3D) solitons supported by a transverse low-dimensional (1D or 2D, respectively) periodic potential in the nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger equation…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-11 Bakhtiyor B. Baizakov , Boris A. Malomed , Mario Salerno

We reveal that spatially localized vortex solitons become stable in self-focusing nonlinear media when the vortex symmetry-breaking azimuthal instability is eliminated by a nonlocal nonlinear response. We study the main properties of…

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Quantum vortices in superfluids may capture matter and deposit it inside their core. By doping vortices with foreign particles one can effectively visualize them and study experimentally. To acquire a better understanding of the interaction…

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We address a possibility of creating soliton states in oblate binary-fermionic clouds in the framework of the density-functional theory, which includes the spin-orbit coupling (SOC) and nonlinear attraction between spin-up and…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2018-12-05 Pablo Díaz , David Laroze , Andrés Ávila , Boris A. Malomed

Creation of stable intrinsically anisotropic self-bound states with embedded vorticity is a challenging issue. Previously, no such states in Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) or other physical settings were known. Dipolar BEC suggests a…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2023-10-09 Guilong Li , Xunda Jiang , Bin Liu , Zhaopin Chen , Boris A. Malomed , Yongyao Li

The form and stability properties of axisymmetric and spherically symmetric stationary states in two and three dimensions, respectively, are elucidated for Bose-Einstein condensates. These states include the ground state, central vortices,…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 L. D. Carr , Charles W. Clark

The existence of thresholdless vortex solitons trapped at the core of disclination lattices that realize higher-order topological insulators is reported. The study demonstrates the interplay between nonlinearity and higher-order topology in…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2024-09-27 Changming Huang , Ce Shang , Yaroslav V. Kartashov , Fangwei Ye

Complex Ginzburg-Landau (CGL) models of laser media (with the cubic-quintic nonlinearity) do not contain an effective diffusion term, which makes all vortex solitons unstable in these models. Recently, it has been demonstrated that the…

In chaotic deterministic systems, seemingly stochastic behavior is generated by relatively simple, though hidden, organizing rules and structures. Prominent among the tools used to characterize this complexity in 1D and 2D systems are…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-06-07 Spencer A. Smith , Joshua Arenson , Eric Roberts , Suzanne Sindi , Kevin A. Mitchell