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At a transition in a wave-guiding structure, part of the incident energy is transmitted and part of the energy is reflected. When the waveguide has non-trivial topological properties, however, the transition may occur with no…

Optics · Physics 2018-08-20 S. Ali Hassani Gangaraj , F. Monticone

A family of fixed-point iterations is proposed for the numerical computation of traveling waves and localized ground states. The methods are extended versions of Petviashvili type, and they are applicable when the nonlinear term of the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-06-17 J. Alvarez , A. Duran

Topological superconductivity in quasi-one-dimensional systems is a novel phase of matter with possible implications for quantum computation. Despite years of effort, a definitive signature of this phase in experiments is still debated. A…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-07-12 Omri Lesser , Andrew Saydjari , Marie Wesson , Amir Yacoby , Yuval Oreg

An ability to completely customise the mode profile in an electromagnetic waveguide would be a useful ability. Currently, the transverse mode profile in a waveguide might be varied, but this is usually a side effect of design constraints,…

Optics · Physics 2017-09-07 Jonathan Gratus , Paul Kinsler , Rosa Letizia , Taylor Boyd

We study the properties of linear and nonlinear waveguides induced by optical vortex solitons in both self-defocusing and self-focusing nonlinear media, for the case of a saturable nonlinear response. We demonstrate that the vortex-induced…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2007-05-23 José R. Salgueiro , Yuri S. Kivshar

Nonlinear guided wave modes in an asymmetric slab waveguide formed by an isotropic dielectric layer placed on a linear or nonlinear substrate and covered by a hyperbolic material are investigated. Optical axis is normal to the slab plane.…

Optics · Physics 2016-11-23 Ekaterina I. Lyashko , Andrey I. Maimistov

At a fixed frequency, a general wave field in an open optical waveguide is a sum of finite number of guided modes and an integral of radiation modes. Most studies on open lossless dielectric waveguides are concerned with regular guided…

Optics · Physics 2021-09-15 Nan Zhang , Ya Yan Lu

We use the Wa\'zewski topological principle to establish a number of new sufficient conditions for the existence of proper (defined on the entire time axis) solutions of essentially nonlinear nonautonomous systems. The systems under…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2009-01-05 Volodymyr Lagoda , Igor Parasyuk

In the present work, we study coherent structures in a one-dimensional discrete nonlinear Schr\"odinger lattice in which the coupling between waveguides is periodically modulated. Numerical experiments with single-site initial conditions…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2023-08-23 Ross Parker , Jesús Cuevas-Maraver , P. G. Kevrekidis , Alejandro Aceves

We calculate the phase diagram of a model for topological superconducting wires with local s-wave pairing, spin-orbit coupling $\vec{\lambda}$ and magnetic field $\vec{B}$ with arbitrary orientations. This model is a generalized lattice…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-09-14 Diego Pérez Daroca , Armando A. Aligia

We derive a general expression for the expectation value of the phase acquired by a time dependent wave function in a multi component system, as excursions are made in its coordinate space. We then obtain the mean phase for the (linear…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Robert Englman Asher Yahalom

We investigate the existence and stability of travelling wave solutions in a continuum field of non-locally coupled identical phase oscillators with distance-dependent propagation delays. A comprehensive stability diagram in the parametric…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2011-12-13 Gautam C. Sethia , Abhijit Sen

It has been shown that a small discontinuity such as an enlargement or a hole on circular waveguides can produce trapped electromagnetic modes with frequencies slightly below the waveguide cutoff. The trapped modes due to multiple…

acc-phys · Physics 2009-09-25 Sergey S. Kurennoy , Gennady V. Stupakov

A self-consistent mode-coupling theory is presented for the viscosity of solutions of charged rod-like polymers. The static structure factor used in the theory is obtained from polymer integral equation theory; the Debye-H\"{u}ckel…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 Kunimasa Miyazaki , Biman Bagchi , Arun Yethiraj

Modes generally provide an economical description of waves, reducing complicated wave functions to finite numbers of mode amplitudes, as in propagating fiber modes and ideal laser beams. But finding a corresponding mode description for…

Optics · Physics 2019-09-26 David A. B. Miller

We introduce a one-dimensional model based on the nonlinear Schrodinger/Gross-Pitaevskii equation where the local nonlinearity is subject to spatially periodic modulation in terms of the Jacobi dn function, with three free parameters…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2018-01-17 E. Ding , H. N. Chan , K. W. Chow , K. Nakkeeran , B. A. Malomed

The coupled cavity model for calculation characteristics of inhomogeneous disc-loaded waveguides with taking into account the rounding of the disk hole edges was developed. On the base of this model simulation of section tuning process with…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2015-11-11 M. I. Ayzatsky , V. V. Mytrochenko

We use Maxwell's equations to derive several models describing the interaction of the multi-mode fundamental field and its second harmonic in a ring microresonator with quadratic nonlinearity and quasi-phase-matching. We demonstrate how…

Optics · Physics 2020-08-17 Dmitry V. Skryabin

Given a nonlinear evolution equation in (1+n) dimensions, which has spatially extended traveling wave solutions, it can be extended into a system of two coupled equations, one of which generates the original traveling waves, and the other…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2017-12-07 Yair Zarmi

This paper is devoted to the study of periodic (in time) solutions to an one-dimensional semilinear wave equation with $x$-dependent coefficients under various homogeneous boundary conditions. Such a model arises from the forced vibrations…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2018-05-07 Hui Wei , Shuguan Ji