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In this article, we will show the global wellposedness and scattering of the cubic defocusing nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation on waveguide $\mathbb{R}^2\times \mathbb{T}$ in $H^1$. We first establish the linear profile decomposition in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-05-03 Xing Cheng , Zihua Guo , Kailong Yang , Lifeng Zhao

We study the coupled system of Maxwell and Dirac equations from a semiclassical point of view. A rigorous nonlinear WKB-analysis, locally in time, for solutions of (critical) order $O(\sqrt{\epsilon})$ is performed, where the small…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-06-26 C. Sparber , P. Markowich

We investigate the non-relativistic limit of the Cauchy problem for the defocusing cubic nonlinear Klein-Gordon equations whose initial velocity contains a factor of $c^2$, with $c$ being the light speed. While the classical WKB expansion…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-09-20 Zhen Lei , Yifei Wu

We consider the nonlinear Schr{\"o}dinger equation with a harmonic potential in the presence of two combined energy-subcritical power nonlinearities. We assume that the larger power is defocusing, and the smaller power is focusing. Such a…

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In this study, we analyze the bound-state energy spectrum of quark-antiquark systems using the semiclassical WKB approximation. We consider the Cornell potential, which combines a linear confinement term with a Coulombic interaction, and…

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The mergings of energy levels associated with the breaking of PT symmetry in the model of Bender and Boettcher, and in its generalisation to incorporate a centrifugal term, are analysed in detail. Even though conventional WKB techniques…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 Patrick Dorey , Adam Millican-Slater , Roberto Tateo

We consider the existence and multiplicity of solutions for a class of quasi-linear Schr\"{o}dinger equations which include the modified nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger equations. A new perturbation approach is used to treat the sub-cubic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-09-13 Chen Huang , Jianjun Zhang , Xuexiu Zhong

We consider the asymptotic behavior of solutions to nonlinear partial differential equations in the limit of short wavelength. For initial data which cause focusing at one point, we highlight critical indexes as far as the influence of the…

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In this paper, we study ill-posedness of cubic fractional nonlinear Schr\"odinger equations. First, we consider the cubic nonlinear half-wave equation (NHW) on $\mathbb R$. In particular, we prove the following ill-posedness results: (i)…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-02-01 Antoine Choffrut , Oana Pocovnicu

We study the propagation of wave packets for nonlinear nonlocal Schrodinger equations in the semi-classical limit. When the kernel is smooth, we construct approximate solutions for the wave functions in subcritical, critical and…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-01-16 Pei Cao , Rémi Carles

The SWKB quantization condition is an exact quantization condition for the conventional shape-invariant potentials. On the other hand, this condition equation does not hold for other known solvable systems. The origin of the (non-)exactness…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-01-25 Yuta Nasuda , Nobuyuki Sawado

The nonlinear Schroedinger equation has several families of quasi-periodic travelling waves, each of which can be parametrized up to symmetries by two real numbers: the period of the modulus of the wave profile, and the variation of its…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-11-11 Thierry Gallay , Mariana Haragus

We consider the nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation in three space dimensions with a focusing cubic nonlinearity and defocusing quintic nonlinearity and in the presence of an external inverse-square potential. We establish scattering in the…

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We consider the Cauchy problem for the nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation with combined nonlinearities, one of which is defocusing mass-critical and the other is focusing energy-critical or energy-subcritical. The threshold is given by means…

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A nonlinear extension of Schr\"odinger's wave equation is proposed that ensures non-signaling by keeping linear the evolution of \textit{coordinate-diagonal} elements of the density matrix. The equation contains a negative kinetic energy…

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The semiclassical limit of the derivative nonlinear Schrodinger equation with periodic initial conditions is studied analytically and numerically. The spectrum of the associated scattering problem for a certain class of initial conditions,…

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The master equation describing non-equilibrium one-dimensional problems like diffusion limited reactions or critical dynamics of classical spin systems can be written as a Schr\"odinger equation in which the wave function is the probability…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-09-06 Francisco C. Alcaraz , Michel Droz , Malte Henkel , Vladimir Rittenberg

The Regge-Wheeler equation for black-hole gravitational waves is analyzed for large negative imaginary frequencies, leading to a calculation of the cut strength for waves outgoing to infinity. In the--limited--region of overlap, the results…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Alec Maassen van den Brink

The necessity of quantising the gravitational field is still subject to an open debate. In this paper we compare the approach of quantum gravity, with that of a fundamentally semi-classical theory of gravity, in the weak-field…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-08-08 Mohammad Bahrami , André Großardt , Sandro Donadi , Angelo Bassi

We consider the focusing mass supercritical nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation with rotation \begin{equation*} iu_{t}=-\frac{1}{2}\Delta u+\frac{1}{2}V(x)u-|u|^{p-1}u+L_{\Omega}u,\quad (x,t)\in \mathbb{R}^{N}\times\mathbb{R}, \end{equation*}…

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