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The nature of transverse instabilities to dark solitons and dispersive shock waves for the (2+1)-dimensional defocusing nonlinear Schrodinger equation / Gross-Pitaevskii (NLS / GP) equation is considered. Special attention is given to the…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-03-19 M. A. Hoefer , B. Ilan

In this paper, we determine the transverse instability of periodic standing wave solutions for the generalized Schr\"odinger equation with fractional power nonlinearity. The existence of periodic waves is determined by using a constrained…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-10-06 Fabio Natali , Gabriel E. Bittencourt Moraes

The propagation of unstable interfaces is at the origin of remarkable patterns that are observed in various areas of science as chemical reactions, phase transitions, growth of bacterial colonies. Since a scalar equation generates usually…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-01-31 Michal Kolwalczyk , Benoit Perthame , Nicolas Vauchelet

We study the transverse dynamics of two-dimensional traveling periodic waves for the gravity--capillary water-wave problem. The governing equations are the Euler equations for the irrotational flow of an inviscid fluid layer with free…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-03-29 Mariana Haragus , Tien Truong , Erik Wahlén

We study spectral stability of small amplitude periodic traveling waves of the Ostrovsky equation. We prove that these waves exhibit spectral instabilities arising from a collision of pair of non-zero eigenvalues on the imaginary axis when…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-07-06 Bhavna , Atul Kumar , Ashish Kumar Pandey

We study the spectral stability of smooth, small-amplitude periodic traveling wave solutions of the Novikov equation, which is a Camassa-Holm type equation with cubic nonlinearities. Specifically, we investigate the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-08-06 Brett Ehrman , Mathew A. Johnson , Stéphane Lafortune

Two families of periodic traveling waves exist in the focusing mKdV (modified Korteweg-de Vries) equation. Spectral stability of these waveforms with respect to co-periodic perturbations of the same period has been previously explored by…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2025-01-28 Shikun Cui , Dmitry E. Pelinovsky

There exist two versions of the Kadomtsev-Petviashvili equation, related to the Cartesian and cylindrical geometries of the waves. In this paper we derive and study a new version, related to the elliptic cylindrical geometry. The derivation…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2013-04-09 K. R. Khusnutdinova , C. Klein , V. B. Matveev , A. O. Smirnov

Periodic travelling waves are considered in the class of reduced Ostrovsky equations that describe low-frequency internal waves in the presence of rotation. The reduced Ostrovsky equations with either quadratic or cubic nonlinearities can…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-03-10 Edward R. Johnson , Dmitry E. Pelinovsky

The present contribution contains a quite extensive theory for the stability analysis of plane periodic waves of general Schr{\"o}dinger equations. On one hand, we put the one-dimensional theory, or in other words the stability theory for…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-05-19 Corentin Audiard , L Rodrigues

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 paper, we determine spectral stability results of periodic waves for the critical Korteweg-de Vries and Gardner equations. For the first equation, we show that both positive and zero mean periodic traveling wave solutions possess a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-08-05 Fábio Natali , Sabrina Amaral , Eleomar Cardoso

We study the existence and stability of periodic traveling-wave solutions for complex modified Korteweg-de Vries equation. We also discuss the problem of uniform continuity of the data-solution mapping.

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2009-10-30 Sevdzhan Hakkaev , Iliya D. Iliev , Kiril Kirchev

In this paper we consider the spectral and nonlinear stability of periodic traveling wave solutions of a generalized Kuramoto-Sivashinsky equation. In particular, we resolve the long-standing question of nonlinear modulational stability by…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-06-04 Blake Barker , Mathew A. Johnson , Pascal Noble , L. Miguel Rodrigues , Kevin Zumbrun

We analyse the stability of periodic, travelling-wave solutions to the Kawahara equation and some of its generalizations. We determine the parameter regime for which these solutions can exhibit resonance. By examining perturbations of…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2018-06-25 O. Trichtchenko , B. Deconinck , R. Kollar

We provide a rigorous mathematical derivation of the convergence in the long-wave transonic limit of the minimizing travelling waves for the two-dimensional Gross-Pitaevskii equation towards ground states for the Kadomtsev-Petviashvili…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2008-10-06 Fabrice Béthuel , Philippe Gravejat , Jean-Claude Saut

This article is a brief review of the results of studying the collapse of sound waves in media with positive dispersion, which is described in terms of the three-dimensional Kadomtsev-Petviashvili (KP) equation. The KP instability of…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2022-09-07 E. A. Kuznetsov

This paper establishes suficient conditions for the orbital stability of one-parameter spatially periodic traveling-wave solutions for one-dimensional dispersive equations. Our method of proof combines known techniques with some new ideas.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-04-28 Thiago Pinguello de Andrade , Ademir Pastor

Full dispersive models of water waves, such as the Whitham equation and the full dispersion Kadomtsev-Petviashvili (KP) equation, are interesting from both the physical and mathematical points of view. This paper studies analogous full…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2022-08-15 H. A. Erbay , S. Erbay , A. Erkip

In this paper, we delve into the study of the generalized KP equation, which incorporates double-power nonlinearities. Our investigation covers various aspects, including the existence of solitary waves, their nonlinear stability, and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-12-05 Amin Esfahani , Steven Levandosky , Gulcin M. Muslu