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We consider a two-dimensional nonlinear Schr{\"o}dinger equation proposed in Physics to model rotational binary Bose-Einstein condensates. The nonlinearity is a logarithmic modification of the usual cubic nonlinearity. The presence of both…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-12-04 Rémi Carles , Van Duong Dinh , Hichem Hajaiej

The dynamics of a (quasi)one-dimensional interacting atomic Bose-Einstein condensate in a tilted optical lattice is studied in a discrete mean-field approximation, i.e., in terms of the discrete nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation. If the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Andrey R. Kolovsky , Edgar A. Gómez , Hans Jürgen Korsch

The cubic nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation with repulsive nonlinearity and an elliptic function potential models a quasi-one-dimensional repulsive dilute gas Bose-Einstein condensate trapped in a standing light wave. New families of…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 J. C. Bronski , L. D. Carr , B. Deconinck , J. N. Kutz , K. Promislow

In this paper we use a similarity transformation connecting some families of Nonlinear Schrodinger equations with time-varying coefficients with the autonomous cubic nonlinear Schrodinger equation. This transformation allows one to apply…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-11 Victor M. Perez-Garcia , Pedro J. Torres , Vladimir V. Konotop

Schr\"odinger equations with nonlinearities concentrated in some regions of space are good models of various physical situations and have interesting mathematical properties. We show that in the semiclassical limit it is possible to…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-25 Giovanni Jona-Lasinio , Carlo Presilla , Johannes Sjöstrand

We use a change of variables that turns the critical nonlinear Schroedinger equation into the critical nonlinear Schroedinger equation with isotropic harmonic potential, in any space dimension. This change of variables is isometric on…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Remi Carles

We investigate the Schrodinger equation for a particle with a nonuniform solitonic mass density. First, we discuss in extent the (nontrivial) position-dependent mass $V(x)=0$ case whose solutions are hypergeometric functions in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-01-08 M. S. Cunha , H. R. Christiansen

In this chapter, we discuss experiments that realize the discrete nonlinear Schr\"odinger (DNLS) equations. The relevance of such descriptions arises from the competition of three common features: nonlinearity, dispersion, and a medium to…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2016-09-08 Mason A. Porter

We derive from first principles the experimentally observed effective dynamics of a spinor Bose gas initially prepared as a Bose-Einstein condensate and then left free to expand ballistically. In spinor condensates, which represent one of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2018-09-26 Alessandro Michelangeli , Alessandro Olgiati

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

We introduce a versatile platform for studying nonlinear out-of-equilibrium physics. The platform is based on a slow light setup where an optical waveguide is interfaced with cold atoms to realize the driven nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-03-20 Priyam Das , Changsuk Noh , Dimitris G. Angelakis

We have previously formulated a simple criterion for deducing the intervals of oscillations in the solutions of second-order linear homogeneous differential equations. In this work, we extend analytically the same criterion to the cubic…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2017-05-30 Qutaibeh D. Katatbeh , Dimitris M. Christodoulou

We consider the nonlinear Schr\"odinger (NLS) equation posed on the box $[0,L]^d$ with periodic boundary conditions. The aim is to describe the long-time dynamics by deriving effective equations for it when $L$ is large and the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-10-13 Tristan Buckmaster , Pierre Germain , Zaher Hani , Jalal Shatah

We prove spatiotemporal algebraically decaying estimates for the density of the solutions of the linearly damped nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation with localized driving, when supplemented with vanishing boundary conditions. Their derivation…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2019-12-10 G. Fotopoulos , N. I. Karachalios , V. Koukouloyannis , K. Vetas

In the present Letter we use the Wannier function basis to construct lattice approximations of the nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger equation with a periodic potential. We show that the nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger equation with a periodic potential…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 G. L. Alfimov , P. G. Kevrekidis , V. V. Konotop , M. Salerno

It is proven that periodically varying and sign definite nonlinearity in a general case does not prevent collapse in two- and three-dimensional nonlinear Schrodinger equations: at any oscillation frequency of the nonlinearity blowing up…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 V. V. Konotop , P. Pacciani

We discuss the relationship between exact solvability of the Schroedinger equation, due to a spatially dependent mass, and the ordering ambiguity. Some examples show that, even in this case, one can find exact solutions. Furthermore, it is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-09-08 A. de Souza Dutra , C. A. S. Almeida

The dark and bright solitons in different systems are already known in Klein-Gordon lattice. Instead of an external driving force, if the intrinsic field is only considered, then the modal dynamics for small oscillations could be…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2017-01-02 Asis. K. Bandyopadhyay , Atrayee Bhattacharya , Kamal Choudhary , Santanu Das

This article deals with the numerical integration in time of nonlinear Schr\"odinger equations. The main application is the numerical simulation of rotating Bose-Einstein condensates. The authors perform a change of unknown so that the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-01-31 Christophe Besse , Guillaume Dujardin , Ingrid Lacroix-Violet

We look for positive solutions to the nonlinear Schrodinger equation with a potential, under the hypothesis of zero mass on the nonlinearity, in a particular situation. Existence and multiplicity results are provided.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Antonio Azzollini , Alessio Pomponio