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Sorting spatial optical modes is a key challenge that underpins many applications from super-resolved imaging to high-dimensional quantum key distribution. However, to date implementations of optical mode sorters only operate on specific…

Optics · Physics 2020-07-01 Hugo Defienne , Daniele Faccio

We consider a system of two discrete nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger equations, coupled by nonlinear and linear terms. For various physically relevant cases, we derive a modulational instability criterion for plane-wave solutions. We also find…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-24 Z. Rapti , A. Trombettoni , P. G. Kevrekidis , D. J. Frantzeskakis , Boris A. Malomed , A. R. Bishop

We consider the focusing $L^2$-subcritical Schr\"odinger equation in the exterior of a smooth, compact, strictly convex obstacle $\Theta \subset \mathbb{R}^d$. We construct a solution that, for large times, behaves asymptotically as a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-09-22 Oussama Landoulsi

We study a parametrically forced nonlinear Schr\"odinger (PFNLS) equation, driven by multiplicative translation-invariant noise. We show that a solitary wave in the stochastic equation is orbitally stable on a timescale which is exponential…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2026-01-13 Manuel V. Gnann , Rik W. S. Westdorp , Joris van Winden

Periodic waves are standing wave solutions of nonlinear Schr\''odinger equations whose profile is periodic in space dimension one. We consider general nonlinearities and provide variational characterizations for the periodic wave profiles.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-04-01 Perla Kfoury , Stefan Le Coz

A covariant non-local extention if the stationary Schr\"odinger equation is presented and it's solution in terms of Heisenbergs's matrix quantum mechanics is proposed. For the special case of the Riesz fractional derivative, the calculation…

General Physics · Physics 2018-05-09 Richard Herrmann

We present a method to prove nonlinear instability of solitary waves in dispersive models. Two examples are analyzed: we prove the nonlinear long time instability of the KdV solitary wave (with respect to periodic transverse perturbations)…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 F. Rousset , N. Tzvetkov

We present analytical results and numerical simulations for a class of nonlinear dispersive equations in two spatial dimensions. These equations are of (derivative) nonlinear Schr\"odinger type and have recently been obtained in \cite{DLS}…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-12-24 J. Arbunich , C. Klein , C. Sparber

Linear combinations of complex gaussian functions, where the linear and nonlinear parameters are allowed to vary, are shown to provide an extremely flexible and effective approach for solving the time-dependent Schr\"odinger equation in one…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-03-08 Simen Kvaal , Caroline Lasser , Thomas Bondo Pedersen , Ludwik Adamowicz

Schrodinger-type wave equations with logarithmic nonlinearity occur in hydrodynamic models of Korteweg-type materials with capillarity and surface tension, which can undergo liquid-solid or liquid-gas phase transitions. One of the…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-12-14 Maksym Kraiev , Kateryna Domina , Violeta Kraieva , Konstantin G. Zloshchastiev

We study multi-parameter solutions of the inhomogeneous paraxial wave equation in a linear and quadratic approximation which include oscillating laser beams in a parabolic waveguide, spiral light beams, and other important families of…

Optics · Physics 2015-10-20 Christoph Koutschan , Erwin Suazo , Sergei K. Suslov

In this paper, we first consider the Rosenau equation with the quadratic nonlinearity and identify its Lie symmetry algebra. We obtain reductions of the equation to ODEs, and find periodic analytical solutions in terms of elliptic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-01-25 Ali Demirci , Yasin Hasanoglu , Gulcin M. Muslu , Cihangir Ozemir

Spatiotemporal solitons (STSs) are localized solitary waves in both space and time that involve complex linear and nonlinear processes. Optical STSs have been observed in various media, but they are difficult to be realized in multimode…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2016-07-20 Yao Wang , Shuo Yan , Jianqiu Xu , Yulong Tang

In this research, numerical analysis of nonlinear pulse propagation is carried out. This is done mainly by solving the nonlinear Schrodinger equation using the split step algorithm. In a nonlinear media, dispersive effects exist…

Optics · Physics 2025-04-24 Yogesh Deo , Meenu Shrestha , Om Nath Acharya

We introduce a model which gives rise to self-trapping of fundamental and higher-order localized states in a one-dimensional nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation with fractional diffraction and the strength of the self-defocusing nonlinearity…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2024-01-23 Mateus C. P. dos Santos , Boris A. Malomed , Wesley B. Cardoso

Single-mode fibers are used in fiber-optic gyroscopes to measure the Sagnac effect and are planned to be used in forthcoming experiments on the gravitationally induced phase shift in single photons. However, current theoretical models of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-02-17 Thomas B. Mieling , Mario Hudelist

This paper investigates a reverse space-time higher-order modified self-steepening nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation, which distinguishes its standard local counterparts through the reverse space-time symmetry. The integrability of this…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2025-11-11 Yanan Wang , Xi-hu Wu

We obtain a travelling-wave solution of a generalised nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation with an additional term of the form $\Gamma(\psi(x,t)) = \lambda \psi(x,t)^q$, where $\lambda$ and $q$ are real constants. Moreover, we show that the…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2019-12-02 M. A. Rego-Monteiro

We study the orbital instability of solitary waves for a generalized derivative nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation. We give sufficient conditions for instability of a two-parameter family of solitary waves in a degenerate case.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-03-28 Noriyoshi Fukaya

We develop an alternative approach to study the effect of the generic perturbation (in addition to explicitly considering the loss term) in the nonlinear Klein-Gordon equations. By a change of the variables that cancel the dissipation term…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2016-08-16 Niurka R. Quintero , Elías Zamora-Sillero