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In this work we obtain the exact analytical scattering solutions of a particle (electron or hole) in a semiconductor double heterojunction - potential well / barrier - where the effective mass of the particle varies with position inside the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-03 Anjana Sinha

We consider (2+1)-dimensional beams, whose transverse size may be comparable to or smaller than the carrier wavelength, on the basis of an extended version of the nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger equation derived from the Maxwell`s equations. As…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-07 B. Malomed , K. Marinov , D. Pushkarov , A. Shivarova

We present a diagrammatic theory for coherent backscattering from disordered dilute media in the nonlinear regime. The approach is non-perturbative in the strength of the nonlinearity. We show that the coherent backscattering enhancement…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Thomas Wellens , Benoit Gremaud

We consider the focusing inhomogeneous nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation in $H^1(\mathbb{R}^3)$, \begin{equation} i\partial_t u + \Delta u + |x|^{-b}|u|^{2}u=0,{equation} where $0 < b <\tfrac{1}{2}$. Previous works have established a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-12-16 Luccas Campos , Jason Murphy

Coupled nonlinear Schrodinger systems describe some physical phenomena such as the propagation in birefringent optical fibers, Kerr-like photorefractive media in optics and Bose-Einstein condensates. In this paper, we study the existence of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Alessio Pomponio

Scattering and bound states for a spinless particle in the background of a kink-like smooth step potential, added with a scalar uniform background, are considered with a general mixing of vector and scalar Lorentz structures. The problem is…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-06 M. G. Garcia , A. S. de Castro

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

The modified discrete nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation is used to study the formation of stationary localized states in a one-dimensional lattice with a single impurity and an asymmetric dimer impurity. A periodically modulated and a…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2015-06-25 Bikash C. Gupta , Sang Bub Lee

We obtain the spectrum of bound states for a modified P\"oschl-Teller and square potential wells in the nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation. For a fixed norm of bound states, the spectrum for both potentials turns out to consist of a finite…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2022-01-11 L. Al Sakkaf , U. Al Khawaja

It is shown that in the case of the one-particle one-dimensional scattering problem for a given time-independent potential, for each state of the whole quantum ensemble of identically prepared particles, there is an unique pair of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 N. L. Chuprikov

Motivated by recent experimental studies of matter-waves and optical beams in double well potentials, we study the solutions of the nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger equation in such a context. Using a Galerkin-type approach, we obtain a detailed…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-11 G. Theocharis , P. G. Kevrekidis , D. J. Frantzeskakis , P. Schmelcher

It is shown that the potential perturbation that shifts a chosen standing wave in space is a block of potential barrier and well for every wave bump between neighbouring knots. The algorithms shifting the range of the primary localization…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-26 V. M. Chabanov , B. N. Zakhariev

Scattering through a straight two-dimensional quantum waveguide Rx(0,d) with Dirichlet boundary conditions on (-\infty,0)x{y=0} \cup (0,\infty)x{y=d} and Neumann boundary condition on (-infty,0)x{y=d} \cup (0,\infty)x{y=0} is considered…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-06-22 Ph. Briet , J. Dittrich , E. Soccorsi

Two exactly-solvable confined models of the completely positive oscillator-shaped quantum well are proposed. Exact solutions of the position-dependent mass Schr\"odinger equation corresponding to the proposed quantum well potentials are…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-11-02 E. I. Jafarov , S. M. Nagiyev

We analyze the matter wave transmission above a step potential within the framework of the cubic-nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation. We present a comprehensive analysis of the corresponding stationary problem based on an exact second-order…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2014-02-07 H. A. Ishkhanyan , A. M. Manukyan , A. M. Ishkhanyan

The applied method of slowly varying amplitudes of the electrical and magnet vector fields give us the possibility to reduce the nonlinear vector integro-differential wave equation to the amplitude vector nonlinear differential equations.…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2007-05-23 Lubomir M. Kovachev

We investigate analytically, numerically, and experimentally the modulational instability in a layered, cubically-nonlinear (Kerr) optical medium that consists of alternating layers of glass and air. We model this setting using a nonlinear…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-11 Martin Centurion , Mason A. Porter , Ye Pu , P. G. Kevrekidis , D. J. Frantzeskakis , Demetri Psaltis

Scattering resonances play a crucial role in understanding wave behavior in various physical systems. While significant progress has been made in analyzing resonances in high-contrast and nonlinear media, a general characterization of…

Optics · Physics 2024-10-29 Taoufik Meklachi

We introduce a complete analytical and numerical study of the modulational instability process in a system governed by a canonical nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation involving local, arbitrary nonlinear responses to the applied field. In…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-01-08 David Novoa , Daniele Tommasini , José A. Nóvoa-López

Quantum scattering in the presence of a potential valley followed by a barrier is examined for the case of a Morse potential, for which exact analytic solutions to the Schr\UNICODE{0xf6}dinger equation are known in terms of confluent…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 G. Rawitscher , Cory Merow , Matthew Nguyen , Ionel Simbotin