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We investigate non-Hermitian degeneracies, also known as exceptional points, in continous elastic media, and their potential application to the detection of mass and stiffness perturbations. Degenerate states are induced by enforcing…

Applied Physics · Physics 2021-02-24 M. I. N. Rosa , M. Mazzotti , M. Ruzzene

The paper is dedicated to a system of matrix nonlinear evolution equations related to a Hermitian symmetric space of the type $\mathbf{A.III}$. The system under consideration extends the $1+1$ dimensional Heisenberg ferromagnet equation in…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2020-11-30 Tihomir Valchev

Topological mechanical metamaterials have enabled new ways to control stress and deformation propagation. Exemplified by Maxwell lattices, they have been studied extensively using a linearized formalism. Herein, we study a two-dimensional…

Recently, the search for topological states of matter has turned to non-Hermitian systems, which exhibit a rich variety of unique properties without Hermitian counterparts. Lattices modeled through non-Hermitian Hamiltonians appear in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-01-21 V. M. Martinez Alvarez , J. E. Barrios Vargas , M. Berdakin , L. E. F. Foa Torres

We consider the asymptotic behavior of the solutions of a nonlinear Schr\"odinger (NLS) model incorporating linear and nonlinear gain/loss. First, we describe analytically the dynamical regimes (depending on the gain/loss strengths), for…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2017-06-14 Z. A. Anastassi , G. Fotopoulos , D. J. Frantzeskakis , T. P. Horikis , N. I. Karachalios , P. G. Kevrekidis , I. G. Stratis , K. Vetas

In this paper we study a system of coupled nonlinear Schrodinger equations modelling a quantum degenerate mixture of bosons and fermions. We analyze the stability of plane waves, give precise conditions for the existence of solitons and…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2007-05-23 Juan Belmonte-Beitia , Victor M. Perez-Garcia , Vadym Vekslerchik

We introduce an accurate non-Hermitian Schr\"odinger-type approximation of Bloch optical equations for two-level systems. This approximation provides a complete description of the excitation, relaxation and decoherence dynamics in both weak…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-07-11 Raiju Puthumpally-Joseph , Maxim Sukharev , Eric Charron

We investigate the modulational instability of uniform wave packets governed by a discrete third-order nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation in finite square lattices, modeling light propagation in two-dimensional nonlinear waveguide arrays. We…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2025-10-13 L. J. R. Bezerra , W. S. Dias

We establish a steady-state theory for nonlinear optical conductivity in pseudo-Hermitian systems. We derive compact formulas for the first and second order conductivity tensors in both the velocity and length gauges and prove their exact…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-10-09 S. Sajad Dabiri , Reza Asgari

The nonlinear stage of modulational instability in optical fibers induced by a wide and easily accessible class of localized perturbations is studied using the nonlinear Schrodinger equation. It is showed that the development of associated…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2018-11-14 Matteo Conforti , Sitai Li , Gino Biondini , Stefano Trillo

We introduce a discrete lossy system, into which a double hot spot (HS) is inserted, i.e., two mutually symmetric sites carrying linear gain and cubic nonlinearity. The system can be implemented as an array of optical or plasmonic…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-06-16 K. W. Chow , Edwin Ding , Boris A. Malomed , A. Y. S. Tang

Nonhermitian systems provide new avenues to create topological defect states. An unresolved general question is how much the formation of these states depends on asymmetric backscattering, be it nonreciprocal as in the nonhermitian skin…

Optics · Physics 2019-12-04 Martí Bosch , Simon Malzard , Martina Hentschel , Henning Schomerus

In the present work, a nonlocal nonlinear Schr\"odinger (NLS) model is studied by means of a recent technique that identifies solutions of partial differential equations, by considering them as fixed points in {\it space-time}. This…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2020-03-25 C. B. Ward , P. G. Kevrekidis , T. P. Horikis , D. J. Frantzeskakis

We investigate solitons and nonlinear Bloch waves in Bose-Einstein condensates trapped in optical lattices. By introducing specially designed localized profiles of the spatial modulation of the attractive nonlinearity, we construct an…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-05-19 Jie-Fang Zhang , Yi-Shen Li , Jianping Meng , Lei Wu , Boris A. Malomed

Spectral method related to Lame equation with finite-gap potential is used to study the optical cascading equations. These equations are known not to be integrable by inverse scattering method. Due to "partial integrability" two-gap…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2007-05-23 N. A. Kostov

The formation of extreme localizations in nonlinear dispersive media can be explained and described within the framework of nonlinear evolution equations, such as the nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation (NLS). Within the class of exact NLS…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2014-04-01 Amin Chabchoub , Mathias Fink

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

Nonlinear optical phenomena are typically local. Here we predict the possibility of highly nonlocal optical nonlinearities for light propagating in atomic media trapped near a nano-waveguide, where long-range interactions between the atoms…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-07-08 Ephraim Shahmoon , Pjotrs Grisins , Hans Peter Stimming , Igor Mazets , Gershon Kurizki

The Ablowitz-Ladik system, being one of the few integrable nonlinear lattices, admits a wide class of analytical solutions, ranging from exact spatially localised solitons to rational solutions in the form of the spatiotemporally localised…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2022-05-04 Dirk Hennig , Nikos I. Karachalios , Jesus Cuevas-Maraver

We introduce a system with one or two amplified nonlinear sites ("hot spots", HSs) embedded into a two-dimensional linear lossy lattice. The system describes an array of evanescently coupled optical or plasmonic waveguides, with gain…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-06-19 Edwin Ding , A. Y. S. Tang , K. W. Chow , Boris A. Malomed