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We consider the nonlinear Schr{\"o}dinger equation with a harmonic potential in the presence of two combined energy-subcritical power nonlinearities. We assume that the larger power is defocusing, and the smaller power is focusing. Such a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-07-23 Rémi Carles , Yavdat Ilyasov

A nonlinear Schrodinger equation arising from light propagation down an inhomogeneous medium is considered. The inhomogeneity is reflected through a non-uniform coefficient of the non-linear term in the equation. In particular, a…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-05-18 R. Marangell , C. K. R. T. Jones , H. Susanto

We consider the cubic defocusing nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation in one dimension with the nonlinearity concentrated at a single point. We prove global well-posedness in the scaling-critical space $L^2(\mathbb{R})$ and scattering for all…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-07-22 Benjamin Harrop-Griffiths , Rowan Killip , Monica Visan

Using the numerical solution of the nonlinear Schroedinger equation and a variational method it is shown that (3+1)-dimensional spatiotemporal optical solitons can be stabilized by a rapidly oscillating dispersion coefficient in a Kerr…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-10 Sadhan K. Adhikari

Stationary solutions asymptoting to nonlinear plane waves of the nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation with a PT-symmetric, complex linear potential are characterized. The potential includes both a spatially varying gain-loss profile and a…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2026-04-13 Sathyanarayanan Chandramouli , Patrick Sprenger , Mark A. Hoefer

We consider the quadratic nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger system (NLS system) \begin{align*}\begin{cases} i\partial_t u + \Delta u = v \overline{u}, \\ i\partial_t v+\kappa \Delta v = u^2, \end{cases} \text{ on } I \times \mathbb{R}^5,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-03-16 Masaru Hamano , Takahisa Inui , Kuranosuke Nishimura

The cubic nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation with repulsive nonlinearity and an elliptic function potential models a quasi-one-dimensional repulsive dilute gas Bose-Einstein condensate trapped in a standing light wave. New families of…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 J. C. Bronski , L. D. Carr , B. Deconinck , J. N. Kutz , K. Promislow

We consider the propagation of wave packets for a one-dimensional nonlinear Schrodinger equation with a matrix-valued potential, in the semi-classical limit. For an initial coherent state polarized along some eigenvector, we prove that the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-09-22 Rémi Carles , Clotilde Fermanian Kammerer

We study the periodic cubic derivative non-linear Schr\"odinger equation (dNLS) and the (focussing) quintic non-linear Schr\"odinger equation (NLS). These are both $L^2$ critical dispersive models, which exhibit threshold type behavior,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-05-12 Sevdzhan Hakkaev , Milena Stanislavova , Atanas Stefanov

We consider a pair of parallel straight quantum waveguides coupled laterally through a window of a width $ \ell $ in the common boundary. We show that such a system has at least one bound state for any $ \ell>0 $. We find the corresponding…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 P. Exner , P. Šeba , M. Tater , D. Vaněk

We consider nonlinear Schrodinger equations with either local or nonlocal nonlinearities. In addition, we include periodic potentials as used, for example, in matter wave experiments in optical lattices. By considering the corresponding…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-06-08 Rémi Carles , Christof Sparber

The diffraction of a plane wave by a transversely inhomogeneous isotropic nonmagnetic linearly polarized dielectric layer filled with a Kerr-type nonlinear medium is considered. The analytical and numerical solution techniques are…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-10-13 Yury Shestopalov , Vasil Yatsyk

In this paper we derive a formula for the density of states in the presence of inelastic scattering in the quantum well of a double barrier structure as a function of a characteristic time of the motion of electrons (namely, the round trip…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Giuseppe Iannaccone , Bruno Pellegrini

We consider the 3-dimensional nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger equation (NLS) with average nonlinearity. This is a limiting model of NLS with strong magnetic confinement and a generalized model of the resonant system of NLS with a partial harmonic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-11-07 Jumpei Kawakami

We study the nonlinear Schr\"odinger system \[ \begin{cases} \displaystyle iu_t+\Delta u-u+(\frac{1}{9}|u|^2+2|w|^2)u+\frac{1}{3}\overline{u}^2w=0,\\ i\displaystyle \sigma w_t+\Delta w-\mu w+(9|w|^2+2|u|^2)w+\frac{1}{9}u^3=0, \end{cases} \]…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-10-22 Filipe Oliveira , Ademir Pastor

Others have solved the Schr\"odinger equation for a one-dimensional model having a square potential barrier in free-space by requiring an incident and a reflected wave in the semi-infinite pre-barrier region, two opposing waves in the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-05-03 Mark J. Hagmann

We study the existence and stability of the standing waves for the periodic cubic nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation with a point defect determined by a periodic Dirac distribution at the origin. This equation admits a smooth curve of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-03-17 Jaime Angulo , Gustavo Ponce

We consider the Keller-Segel model for chemotaxis with a nonlinear diffusion coefficent and a singular sensitivity function. We show the existence of travelling waves for wave speeds above a critical value, and establish local…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-02-20 Martin Meyries

The nonlinear Schroedinger model is a prototypical dispersive wave equation that features finite time blowup, either for supercritical exponents (for fixed dimension) or for supercritical dimensions (for fixed nonlinearity exponent). Upon…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2022-07-20 S. J. Chapman , M. E. Kavousanakis , E. G. Charalampidis , I. G. Kevrekidis , P. G. Kevrekidis

One-dimensional time-independent Schr\"odinger equation is solved for the asymmetric Hulth\'{e}n potential. Reflection and transmission coefficients and bound state solutions are obtained in terms of the hypergeometric functions. It is…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-07-19 Altuğ Arda , Oktay Aydoğdu , Ramazan Sever