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We present a comprehensive analysis of the form and interaction of dipolar bright solitons across the full parameter space afforded by dipolar Bose-Einstein condensates, revealing the rich behaviour introduced by the non-local nonlinearity.…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2017-02-13 M. J. Edmonds , T. Bland , R. Doran , N. G. Parker

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

The appearence of a new type of fast nonlinear traveling wave states in binary fluid convection with increasing Soret effect is elucidated and the parameter range of their bistability with the common slower ones is evaluated numerically.…

patt-sol · Physics 2009-10-30 St. Hollinger , P. Buechel , M. Luecke

We present a comprehensive study of optical solitons supported by spiral potentials in media with the cubic-quintic (CQ) nonlinearity. A variety of families of stationary states, including fundamental and high-order (excited) in-phase,…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2026-04-02 Liangwei Dong , Jingyi Deng , Changming Huang , Boris A. Malomed

We characterize the full family of soliton solutions sitting over a background plane wave and ruled by the cubic-quintic nonlinear Schroedinger equation in the regime where a quintic focusing term represents a saturation of the cubic…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-06-03 M. Crosta , A. Fratalocchi , S. Trillo

In this paper, we carry out a theoretical investigation on the propagation of spatio-temporal solitons (light bullets) in the nonlinear metamaterial waveguides. Our theoretical study is based on the formulation of Lagrangian variational…

Optics · Physics 2022-03-08 A. K. Shafeeque Ali , A. Govindarajan , M. Lakshmanan

We study both analytically and numerically the existence, uniqueness, and stability of vortex and dipole vector solitons in a saturable nonlinear medium in (2+1) dimensions. We construct perturbation series expansions for the vortex and…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-07 Jianke Yang , Dmitry E. Pelinovsky

We address the stabilization of dipole solitons in nonlocal nonlinear materials by two different approaches. First, we study the properties of such solitons in thermal nonlinear media, where the refractive index landscapes induced by laser…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-13 Fangwei Ye , Yaroslav V. Kartashov , Lluis Torner

We establish the nonlinear stability on a timescale $O(\varepsilon^{-2})$ of a linearly, stably stratified rest state in the inviscid Boussinesq system on $\mathbb{R}^2$. Here $\varepsilon>0$ denotes the size of an initially sufficiently…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-15 Catalina Jurja , Klaus Widmayer

We investigate the existence and stability of solitons in an optical waveguide equipped with a Bragg grating (BG) in which nonlinearity contains both cubic and quintic terms. The model has straightforward realizations in both temporal and…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-07 Javid Atai , Boris A. Malomed

We systematically investigate the existence, stability, and propagation dynamics of multipole-mode (necklace-shaped) solitons in the two-dimensional model of an optical medium with the defocusing saturable nonlinearity and an annular…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2025-11-25 Xiaoli Lang , Boris A. Malomed , Liangwei Dong

We study the propagation of ultra-short pulses in a cubic nonlinear medium. Using multiple-scale technique, we derive a new wave equation that preserves the nonlocal dispersion present in Maxwell's equations. As a result, we are able to…

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We overview the properties of nonlinear guided waves and (bright and dark) spatial optical solitons in a periodic medium created by a sequence of linear and nonlinear layers. First, we consider a single layer with a cubic nonlinear response…

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The interaction of both scalar and counter-rotating polarized steady state pulses (SSP) is studied numerically for a medium characterized by nonlinear susceptibilities of the third and the fifth order (a cubic-quintic medium…

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The nonlinear lattice---a new and nonlinear class of periodic potentials---was recently introduced to generate various nonlinear localized modes. Several attempts failed to stabilize two-dimensional (2D) solitons against their intrinsic…

Optics · Physics 2017-06-09 Xuzhen Gao , Jianhua Zeng

We find that a surface soliton in nonlocal nonlinear media can be regarded as a half of a bulk soliton with an antisymmetric amplitude distribution. The analytical solutions for the surface solitons and breathers in strongly nonlocal media…

Optics · Physics 2011-03-02 Zhenjun Yang , Xuekai Ma , Daquan Lu , Yizhou Zheng , Xinghui Gao , Wei Hu

We study linear and nonlinear stability of asymptotically AdS$_4$ solutions in Einstein-Maxwell-scalar theory. After summarizing the set of static solutions we first examine thermodynamical stability in the grand canonical ensemble and the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-05-24 Raúl Arias , Javier Mas , Alexandre Serantes

We demonstrate transmission stabilization against radiation emission by frequency-dependent linear gain-loss and perturbation-induced frequency shifting for solitons of the cubic-quintic nonlinear Schr\"odinger (CQNLS) equation. We consider…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2023-06-27 Avner Peleg , Debananda Chakraborty

We address the weak interaction of a pair of well-separated pure-quartic solitons (PQSs), which are solutions to a generalized nonlinear Schrodinger equation (NLSE) with the quartic-only dispersion. An asymptotic technique is applied to…