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Conditions of optimal (synchronized) collisions of any number of solitons and breathers are studied within the framework of the Gardner equation with positive cubic nonlinearity, which in the limits of small and large amplitudes tends to…

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We study the following focusing intercritical nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation with partial harmonic confinement: \begin{equation*} \begin{cases} i\partial_t u+\Delta_{z}u-y^2 u =- |u|^{\alpha}u,\quad t\in \mathbb{R},\newline u(0,z)=…

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We study the wellposedness of Cauchy problem for the fourth order nonlinear Schr\"odinger equations i\partial_t u=-\eps\Delta u+\Delta^2 u+P((\partial_x^\alpha u)_{\abs{\alpha}\ls 2}, (\partial_x^\alpha \bar{u})_{\abs{\alpha}\ls 2}),\quad…

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Nonlinearity in the Schr\"odinger equation gives rise to rich phenomena such as soliton formation, modulational instability, and self-organization in diverse physical systems. Motivated by recent advances in engineering nonlinear gauge…

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We consider multidimensional gravitational models with a nonlinear scalar curvature term and form fields in the action functional. In our scenario it is assumed that the higher dimensional spacetime undergoes a spontaneous compactification…

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The nonlocal nonlinear evolution equations describe phenomena in which wave evolution is influenced by local and nonlocal spatial and temporal variables. These equations have opened up a new wave of physically important nonlinear evolution…

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A two-dimensional generalized cubic nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation with complex coefficients for the group dispersion and nonlinear terms is used to investigate the evolution of a finite-amplitude localized initial perturbation. It is…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 Dian Zhao , M. Y. Yu

We derive an extended cubic-quintic nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger equation with Hamiltonian structure in a nonlinear Klein-Gordon model with cubic-quintic nonlinearity. We use the nonlinear dispersion relation to properly take into account the…

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We investigate the blow-up for a fourth-order Schr\"odinger equation with a mas-critical focusing inhomogeneous nonlinearity. We prove the finite/infinite-time blow-up of non-radial solutions with negative energy. Our result serves as a…

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A nonlinear fourth-order parabolic equation in one space dimension with periodic boundary conditions is studied. This equation arises in the context of fluctuations of a stationary nonequilibrium interface and in the modeling of quantum…

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We consider a derivative nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation with a general nonlinearity. This equation has a two parameter family of solitary wave solutions. We prove orbital stability/instability results that depend on the strength of the…

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We consider the defocusing fourth-order nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger equation with potential \[ i\partial_t u + \Delta^2 u + Vu + \lambda |u|^{p-1}u = 0 \qquad (x \in \mathbb{R}^n,\ t \in \mathbb{R}), \] in dimensions $n \ge 5$. In the…

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In this paper, modulation instability and nonlinear supratransmission are investigated in a one-dimensional chain of atoms using cubic-quartic nonlinearity coefficients. As a result, we establish the discrete nonlinear evolution equation by…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2023-08-09 Alphonse Houwe , Souleymanou Abbagari , Lanre Akinyemi , Serge Yamigno Doka , Kofane Timoleon Crepin

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…

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Understanding, predicting, and controlling physical processes often relies on the analysis of the dynamics of partial differential equations (PDEs). In this context, the present study offers an in-depth investigation into the nonlinear…

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The two-dimensional cubic nonlinear Schrodinger equation (NLS) can be used as a model of phenomena in physical systems ranging from waves on deep water to pulses in optical fibers. In this paper, we establish that every one-dimensional…

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