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A new method is developed for finding exact solitary wave solutions of a generalized Korteweg-de Vries equation with p-power nonlinearity coupled to a linear Schr\"odinger equation arising in many different physical applications. This…
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The KdV equation is used as an example to illustrate the relation between the restricted flows and the soliton equation with self-consistent sources. Inspired by the results on the Backlund transformation for the restricted flows (by V.B.…
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We construct dark-dark solitons, general breather (GB), Akhmediev breather (AB), Ma soliton (MS) and rogue wave (RW) solutions of a coupled generalized nonlinear Schr\"odinger (CGNLS) equation. While the dark-dark solitons are captured in…
A novel modified nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation is presented. Through a travelling wave ansatz, the equation is transformed into a nonlinear ODE which is then solved exactly and analytically. The soliton solution is characterised in terms…
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