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Ring dark and anti-dark solitons in nonlocal media are found. These structures have, respectively, the form of annular dips or humps on top of a stable continuous-wave background, and exist in a weak or strong nonlocality regime, defined by…

Optics · Physics 2016-04-20 Theodoros P. Horikis , Dimitrios J. Frantzeskakis

We derive classes of exact solitonic solutions of the time-dependent Gross-Pitaevskii equation with repulsive and attractive interatomic interactions. The solutions correspond to a string of bright solitons with phase difference between…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-06-20 U. Al Khawaja

Dark soliton states of Bose-Einstein condensates in harmonic traps are studied both analytically and computationally by the direct solution of the Gross-Pitaevskii equation in three dimensions. The ground and self-consistent excited states…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-08-31 D. L. Feder , M. S. Pindzola , L. A. Collins , B. I. Schneider , C. W. Clark

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

A certain class of nonlocal theories eliminates an arbitrary cosmological constant (CC) from a universe that can be perceived as our world. Dark energy then cannot be explained by a CC; it could however be due to massive gravity. We…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-03-22 Gregory Gabadadze , Siqing Yu

In this work, we consider the stability of solitons for the KdV equation below the energy space, using spatially-exponentially-weighted norms. Using a combination of the $I$-method and spectral analysis following Pego and Weinstein, we are…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-10-28 Brian Pigott , Sarah Raynor

The Newtonian as well as the special relativistic dynamics are used to study the stability of orbits of a test particle moving around a black hole plus a dipolar halo. The black hole is modeled by either the usual monopole potential or the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 E. Gueron , P. S. Letelier

We establish the asymptotic stability of multi-solitons for the one-dimensional Landau-Lifshitz equation with an easy-plane anisotropy. The solitons have non-zero speed, are ordered according to their speeds and have sufficiently separated…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-04-14 Yakine Bahri

In this paper we show numerically that for nonlinear Schrodinger type systems the presence of nonlocal perturbations can lead to a beyond-all-orders instability of stable solutions of the local equation. For the specific case of the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-24 Bernard Deconinck , J. Nathan Kutz

The linear stability of two exact stationary solutions of the parametrically driven, damped nonlinear Dirac equation is investigated. Stability is ascertained through the resolution of the eigenvalue problem, which stems from the…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2026-04-21 Bernardo Sánchez-Rey , David Mellado-Alcedo , Niurka R. Quintero

A method for approximating dark soliton solutions of the nonlinear Schrodinger equation under the influence of perturbations is presented. The problem is broken into an inner region, where core of the soliton resides, and an outer region,…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 Mark J. Ablowitz , Sean D. Nixon , Theodoros P. Horikis , Dimitri J. Frantzeskakis

By means of analytical and numerical methods, we study how the residual three-dimensionality affects dynamics of solitons in an attractive Bose-Einstein condensate loaded into a cigar-shaped trap. Based on an effective 1D Gross-Pitaevskii…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 Lev Khaykovich , Boris A. Malomed

We reveal the existence of slowly-decaying dark solitons in the radiation build-up dynamics of bright pulses in all-normal dispersion mode-locked fiber lasers, numerically modeled in the framework of a generalized nonlinear Schr\"odinger…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2016-04-06 R. I. Woodward , E. J. R. Kelleher

We prove the following theorem: axisymmetric, stationary solutions of the Einstein field equations formed from classical gravitational collapse of matter obeying the null energy condition, that are everywhere smooth and ultracompact (i.e.,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-12-21 Pedro V. P. Cunha , Emanuele Berti , Carlos A. R. Herdeiro

We investigate the existence of stable soliton solution in a system described by complex Ginzburg-Landau (CGL) equation with near parity reflection - time reversal ($\mathcal{PT}$) symmetric Rosen-Morse potential. In this study, the…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2018-12-27 K. Hari , K. Manikandan , R. Sankaranarayanan

The stability of the recently discovered compacton solutions is studied by means of both linear stability analysis as well as Lyapunov stability criteria. From the results obtained it follows that, unlike solitons, all the allowed compacton…

solv-int · Physics 2009-10-31 Bishwajyoti Dey , Avinash Khare

We study the stability and dynamics of solitons in the Korteweg-de Vries (KdV) equation in the presence of noise and deterministic forcing. The noise is space-dependent and statistically translation-invariant. We show that, for small…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-04-25 Rik W. S. Westdorp , Hermen Jan Hupkes

We investigate the dynamics of matter-wave solitons in the presence of a spatially varying atomic scattering length and nonlinearity. The dynamics of bright and dark solitary waves is studied using the corresponding Gross-Pitaevskii…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 G. Theocharis , P. Schmelcher , P. G. Kevrekidis , D. J. Frantzeskakis

We unravel stationary states in the form of dark soliton stripes, bubbles, and kinks embedded in a two-dimensional droplet-bearing setting emulated by an extended Gross-Pitaevskii approach. The existence of these configurations is…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2024-09-18 G. Bougas , G. C. Katsimiga , P. G. Kevrekidis , S. I. Mistakidis

We investigate the existence and stability of dissipative soliton solution in a system described by complex Ginzburg-Landau (CGL) equation with asymmetric complex potential, which is obtained from original parity reflection - time reversal…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2019-11-14 K. Hari , K. Manikandan , R. Sankaranarayanan