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We present a detailed analysis of the modulational instability (MI) of ground-state bright solitary solutions of two incoherently coupled nonlinear Schr\"odinger equations. Varying the relative strength of cross-phase and self-phase effects…

patt-sol · Physics 2009-10-31 Dmitry V. Skryabin , William J. Firth

A system of equations, describing the evolution of electromagnetic fields, is introduced and discussed. The model is strictly related to Maxwell's equations. As a matter of fact, the Lagrangian is the same, but the variations are subjected…

General Physics · Physics 2010-08-13 Daniele Funaro

In this paper, we study the stability of smooth solitary waves for the $b$-family of Camassa-Holm equations. We verify the stability criterion analytically for the general case $b>1$ by the idea of the monotonicity of the period function…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-02-22 Teng Long , Changjian Liu

In this work, we present a numerical study of the wave stability of steady solitary waves over a localised topographic obstacle through the full Euler equations. There are two branches of the solutions: one from the perturbed uniform flow…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-03-08 Marcelo V. Flamarion , Roberto Ribeiro-Jr

Bifurcations of solitary waves are classified for the generalized nonlinear Schr\"odinger equations with arbitrary nonlinearities and external potentials in arbitrary spatial dimensions. Analytical conditions are derived for three major…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2012-03-26 Jianke Yang

In the present work we explore features of single and pairs of solitary waves in a fractional variant of the nonlinear Schr{\"o}dinger equation. Motivated by the recent experimental realization of arbitrary fractional exponents, upon…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2026-02-20 Robert J. Decker , A. Demirkaya , T. J. Alexander , P. G. Kevrekidis

We prove existence and stability results for a two-parameter family of solitary-wave solutions to a system in which an equation of nonlinear Schr\"odinger type is coupled to an equation of Korteweg-de Vries type. Such systems model…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-06-11 John Albert , Santosh Bhattarai

We study localized two- and three-dimensional Langmuir solitons in the framework of model based on generalized nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation that accounts for local and nonlocal contributions to electron-electron nonlinearity. General…

Space Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 T. A. Davydova , A. I. Yakimenko , Yu. A. Zaliznyak

Coherent structures, such as solitary waves, appear in many physical problems, including fluid mechanics, optics, quantum physics, and plasma physics. A less studied setting is found in geophysics, where highly viscous fluids couple to…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2008-01-04 Gideon Simpson , Michael I. Weinstein

This paper investigates solitary water waves propagating along the surface of a two-dimensional dielectric fluid with constant vorticity in the presence of an external electric field. We formulate the system as a nonlinear free boundary…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-28 Tingting Feng , Yong Zhang , Zhitao Zhang

We study asymptotic stability of solitary wave solutions in the one-dimensional Benney-Luke equation, a formally valid approximation for describing two-way water wave propagation. For this equation, as for the full water wave problem, the…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2012-02-03 Tetsu Mizumachi , Robert L. Pego , José Raúl Quintero

This work studies the rotation-generalized Benjamin-Ono equation which is derived from the theory of weakly nonlinear long surface and internal waves in deep water under the presence of rotation. It is shown that the solitary-wave solutions…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-03-19 Amin Esfahani , Steven Levandosky

The study of the Euler equations in flows with constant vorticity has piqued the curiosity of a considerable number of researchers over the years. Much research has been conducted on this subject under the assumption of steady flow. In this…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-05-26 Eduardo M. Castro , Marcelo V. Flamarion , Roberto Ribeiro-Jr

We demonstrate the existence of complex solitary wave and periodic solutions of the Kortweg de-vries (KdV) and modified Kortweg de-Vries (mKdV) equations. The solutions of the KdV (mKdV) equation appear in complex-conjugate pairs and are…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2024-03-07 Subhrajit Modak , Akhil P. Singh , P. K. Panigrahi

A common challenge to proving asymptotic stability of solitary waves is understanding the spectrum of the operator associated with the linearized flow. The existence of eigenvalues can inhibit the dispersive estimates key to proving…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2015-05-27 Reza Asad , Gideon Simpson

We study the Korteweg--de Vries equation on a metric star graph and investigate existence of solitary waves on the metric graph in terms of the coefficients of the equation on each edge, the coupling condition at the central vertex of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-02-14 Delio Mugnolo , Diego Noja , Christian Seifert

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 study the Korteweg-de Vries-type equation dt u=-dx(dx^2 u+f(u)-B(t,x)u), where B is a small and bounded, slowly varying function and f is a nonlinearity. Many variable coefficient KdV-type equations can be rescaled into this equation. We…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. I. Dejak , B. L. G. Jonsson

We obtain exact solitary wave solutions of a variant of the generalized derivative nonlinear Schrodinger\equation in 1+1 dimensions with arbitrary values of the nonlinearity parameter $\kappa$ in a Scarf-II potential. This variant of the…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2018-11-14 Avinash Khare , Fred Cooper , John F. Dawson

In this paper we are consider radiating solitary wave solutions of coupled regularised Boussinesq equations. This type of solution consists of a leading solitary wave with a small-amplitude co-propagating oscillatory tail, and emerges from…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2018-02-08 R. H. J. Grimshaw , K. R. Khusnutdinova , K. R. Moore