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The effective dynamics of solitons for the generalized nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation in a random potential is rigorously studied. It is shown that when the external potential varies slowly in space compared to the size of the soliton,…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2008-06-17 Walid K. Abou Salem , Catherine Sulem

We study a dissipative variant of the Gross-Pitaevskii equation with rotation. The model contains a nonlocal, nonlinear term that forces the conservation of $L^2$-norm of solutions. We are motivated by several physical experiments and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-02-27 Paolo Antonelli , Boris Shakarov

We investigate the formation and interaction of solitons in the non-integrable Ostrovsky equation characterized by anomalous (positive) dispersion. This equation is relevant for describing wave phenomena in various media, including plasma,…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2026-03-06 R. Fariello , M. S. Soares , Y. A. Stepanyants

We construct exact solutions of the Gross-Pitaevskii equation for solitary vortices, and approximate ones for fundamental solitons, in 2D models of Bose-Einstein condensates with a spatially modulated nonlinearity of either sign and a…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2010-06-21 Lei Wu , Lu Li , Jie-Fang Zhang , Dumitru Mihalache , Boris A. Malomed , W. M. Liu

In this paper we consider the Toda lattice $(\boldsymbol{p}(t); \boldsymbol{q}(t))$ at thermal equilibrium, meaning that its variables $(p_i)$ and $(e^{q_i-q_{i+1}})$ are independent Gaussian and Gamma random variables, respectively. This…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2026-03-31 Amol Aggarwal

We investigate Hamiltonian aspects of the integro-differential kinetic equation for dense soliton gas which results as a thermodynamic limit of the Whitham equations. Under a delta-functional ansatz, the kinetic equation reduces to a…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2024-04-01 Pierandrea Vergallo , Evgeny V. Ferapontov

We extend short-time existence and stability of the Dirichlet energy flow as proven in a previous paper by the authors to a broader class of energy functionals. Furthermore, we derive some monotonely decreasing quantities for the Dirichlet…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2012-11-22 Hartmut Weiss , Frederik Witt

We report results of systematic numerical studies of 2D matter-wave soliton families supported by an external potential, in a vicinity of the junction between stable and unstable branches of the families, where the norm of the solution…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2012-05-15 Gennadiy Burlak , Boris A. Malomed

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 have proposed, in our previous papers, a method to characterize integrable discrete soliton equations. In this paper we generalize the method further and obtain a $q$-difference Toda equation, from which we can derive various…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2009-11-07 Jun-ichi Yamamoto

The interaction of moving discrete solitons with a linear Gaussian defect is investigated. Solitons with profiles varying from hyperbolic secant to exponentially localized are considered such that the mobility of soliton is maintained; the…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2013-07-17 Valeriy A. Brazhnyi , Chandroth P. Jisha , A. S. Rodrigues

The dynamics of an active, finite-size and immiscible impurity in a dilute quantum fluid at finite temperature is characterized by means of numerical simulations of the projected Gross--Pitaevskii equation. The impurity is modeled as a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-01-20 Umberto Giuriato , Giorgio Krstulovic

We consider the nonlinear Klein Gordon Maxwell system on four dimensional Minkowski space-time. For appropriate nonlinearities the system admits soliton solutions which are gauge invariant generalizations of the non-topological solitons…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-08-18 Eamonn Long , David Stuart

Evolution of perturbed embedded solitons in the general Hamiltonian fifth-order Korteweg--de Vries (KdV) equation is studied. When an embedded soliton is perturbed, it sheds a one-directional continuous-wave radiation. It is shown that the…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2007-05-23 Yu Tan , Jianke Yang , Dmitry Pelinovsky

The dynamics of a bright matter wave soliton in a quasi 1D Bose-Einstein condensate with periodically rapidly varying trap is considered. The governing equation is derived based on averaging over fast modulations of the Gross-Pitaevskii…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 F. Kh. Abdullaev , R. Galimzyanov

We present a large family of {\it{exact}} solitary wave solutions of the one dimensional Gross-Pitaevskii equation, with time-varying scattering length and gain/loss, in both expulsive and regular parabolic confinement regimes. The…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 Rajneesh Atre , Prasanta K. Panigrahi , G. S. Agarwal

We study a single particle which obeys non-relativistic quantum mechanics in R^N and has Hamiltonian H = -Delta + V(r), where V(r) = sgn(q)r^q. If N \geq 2, then q > -2, and if N = 1, then q > -1. The discrete eigenvalues E_{n\ell} may be…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Richard L. Hall , Qutaibeh D. Katatbeh

WE derive exact and more general solutions of the two coupled Gross-Pitaevskii equation with suitable parameters by demonstrating two analytical methods. In the first method, equations are analysed and inferred some of their mathematical…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2024-08-07 P. S. Vinayagam

We investigate the interaction of solitons with an external periodic field within the framework of the modified Korteweg-de Vries (mKdV) equation. In the case of small perturbation a simple dynamical system is used to describe the soliton…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2025-03-11 Marcelo V. Flamarion , Efim Pelinovsky , Ioann Melnikov

We study the one-dimensional nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation with the cubic-quintic combination of attractive and repulsive nonlinearities, and a trapping potential represented by a delta-function. We determine all bound states with a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-11-10 François Genoud , Boris A. Malomed , Rada M. Weishäupl