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We construct families of one-dimensional (1D) stable solitons in two-component $\mathcal{PT}$-symmetric systems with spin-orbit coupling (SOC) and quintic nonlinearity, which plays the critical role in 1D setups. The system models light…

Optics · Physics 2022-03-02 Gennadiy Burlak , Zhaopin Chen , Boris A. Malomed

We demonstrate that stabilization of solitons of the multidimensional Schrodinger equation with a cubic nonlinearity may be achieved by a suitable periodic control of the nonlinear term. The effect of this control is to stabilize the…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-10 Gaspar D. Montesinos , Victor M. Perez-Garcia , Pedro Torres

Solitons are universal nonlinear excitations that appear in settings as varied as optics, water waves, and quantum gases [1-5]. While reduced models of soliton dynamics are well established, their validity and dynamical behaviour in…

We study the waves at the interface between two thin horizontal layers of immiscible fluids subject to high-frequency horizontal vibrations. Previously, the variational principle for energy functional, which can be adopted for treatment of…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-05-22 Denis S. Goldobin , Anastasiya V. Pimenova , Kseniya V. Kovalevskaya , Dmitry V. Lyubimov , Tatyana P. Lyubimova

We study the stability, form and interaction of single and multiple dark solitons in quasi-one-dimensional dipolar Bose-Einstein condensates. The solitons are found numerically as stationary solutions in the moving frame of a non-local…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2016-06-28 M. J. Edmonds , T. Bland , D. H. J. O'Dell , N. G. Parker

Solitons in nematic liquid crystals offer intriguing opportunities for transport and sensing in microfluidic systems. Little is known about the elementary conditions that are needed to create solitons in nematic materials. In this work,…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2022-11-04 Xingzhou Tang , Ali Mozaffari , Noe Atzin , Soumik Das , Nicholas L. Abbott , Juan J. de Pablo

The concept of soliton complex in a nonlinear dispersive medium is proposed. It is shown that strongly interacting identical topological solitons in the medium can form bound soliton complexes which move without radiation. This phenomenon…

patt-sol · Physics 2007-05-23 Mikhail M. Bogdan , Arnold M. Kosevich , Gerard A. Maugin

We study the dynamics of the discrete nonlinear Schr{\"o}dinger lattice initialized such that a very long transitory period of time in which standard Boltzmann statistics is insufficient is reached. Our study of the nonlinear system locked…

patt-sol · Physics 2015-06-26 K. Ø. Rasmussen , S. Aubry , A. R. Bishop , G. P. Tsironis

Dissipative solitons are non-dispersive localized waves that exhibit intriguing dynamics. In optical systems, the discovery of new soliton dynamics and how to accurately manipulate dissipative solitons are still largely unexplored and…

We reveal that nonlocality can provide a simple physical mechanism for stabilization of multi-hump optical solitons, and present the first example of stable rotating dipole solitons and soliton spiraling, known to be unstable in all types…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2013-09-06 Servando Lopez-Aguayo , Anton S. Desyatnikov , Yuri S. Kivshar , Stefan Skupin , Wieslaw Krolikowski , Ole Bang

We report results for solitons in models of waveguides with focusing or defocusing saturable nonlinearity and a parity-time(PT )-symmetric complex-valued external potential of the Scarf-II type. The model applies to the nonlinear wave…

Optics · Physics 2018-04-11 Pengfei Li , Dumitru Mihalache , Boris A. Malomed

We present a novel type of soliton dubbed soft oscillons. In contrast with conventional oscillons the soft counterparts come in a continuum of unboundedly large sizes. They are peculiar also in that the oscillation frequency is set by their…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-07-23 Fabio van Dissel , Oriol Pujolàs

Solitons, as coherent structures that maintain their shape while traveling at constant velocity, are ubiquitous across various branches of physics, from fluid dynamics to quantum fields. However, it is within the realm of optics where…

Optics · Physics 2024-08-21 Dmitry Kazakov , Federico Capasso , Marco Piccardo

We address the existence, stability, and propagation dynamics of multipole-mode solitons in cubic-quintic nonlinear media with an imprinted annular (ring-shaped) potential. The interplay of the competing nonlinearity with the potential…

Optics · Physics 2023-11-06 Liangwei Dong , Mingjing Fan , Changming Huang , Boris A. Malomed

In the present work, we examine a prototypical model for the formation of bright breathers in nonlinear left-handed metamaterial lattices. Utilizing the paradigm of nonlinear transmission lines, we build a relevant lattice and develop a…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2018-02-14 V. Koukouloyannis , P. G. Kevrekidis , G. P. Veldes , D. J. Frantzeskakis , D. DiMarzio , X. Lan , V. Radisic

Solitons occur in many physical systems when a nonlinearity compensates wave dispersion. Their recent formation in microresonators opens a new research direction for nonlinear optical physics and provides a platform for miniaturization of…

Optics · Physics 2017-05-04 Qi-Fan Yang , Xu Yi , Ki Youl Yang , Kerry Vahala

Pulsating behavior is a universal phenomenon in versatile fields. In nonlinear dissipative systems, the solitons could also pulsate under proper conditions and show many interesting dynamics. However, the pulsation dynamics is generally…

Solitons and breathers are localized solutions of integrable systems that can be viewed as "particles'' of complex statistical objects called soliton and breather gases. In view of the growing evidence of their ubiquity in fluids and…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2020-05-13 Gennady El , Alexander Tovbis

We describe results concerning the existence proofs of Discrete Breathers (DBs) in the two classes of dynamical systems with optical linear phonons and with acoustic linear phonons. A standard approach is by continuation of DBs from an…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Aubry , G. Kopidakis

Wave-speed management of soliton pulses in a nonlinear metamaterial exhibiting a rich variety of physical effects that are important in a wide range of practical applications, is studied both theoretically and numerically. Ultrashort…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2023-06-21 Houria Triki , Vladimir I. Kruglov