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The purpose of this paper is to present a comparison between the modified nonlinear Schr\"odinger (MNLS) equation and the focusing and defocusing variants of the (unmodified) nonlinear Schr\"odinger (NLS) equation in the semiclassical…

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After performing the Madelung transformation, the nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation is transformed into a hydrodynamic equation akin to the compressible Euler equations with a certain dissipation. In this short note, we construct…

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For nonlinear dispersive systems, the nonlinear Schr\"odinger (NLS) equation can usually be derived as a formal approximation equation describing slow spatial and temporal modulations of the envelope of a spatially and temporally…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-01-18 Max Heß

The coupled cubic nonlinear Schr\"odinger (CNLS) equations are used to study modulational instabilities of a pair of nonlinearly interacting two-dimensional waves in deep water. It has been shown that the full dynamics of these interacting…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2017-11-15 Harihar Khanal , Stefan C. Mancas , Shahrdad Sajjadi

A nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation (NLS) with dispersion averaged nonlinearity of saturated type is considered. Such a nonlocal NLS is of integro-differential type and it arises naturally in modeling fiber-optics communication systems with…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-07-24 Dirk Hundertmark , Young-Ran Lee , Tobias Ried , Vadim Zharnitsky

We introduce and systematically investigate the generation of dispersive shock waves, which arise naturally in physical settings such as optical waveguide arrays and superfluids confined within optical lattices. The underlying physically…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2026-04-13 Su Yang , Sathyanarayanan Chandramouli , Panayotis G. Kevrekidis

We study a first-order hyperbolic approximation of the nonlinear Schr\"odinger (NLS) equation. We show that the system is strictly hyperbolic and possesses a modified Hamiltonian structure, along with at least three conserved quantities…

We study the quasi-periodic standing wave solutions of the focusing and defocusing cubic nonlinear Schr{\"o}dinger equations in dimension one. In the defocusing case, we establish a diffeomorphic correspondence between the invariants of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-10-23 Perla Kfoury , Stefan Le Coz , Tai-Peng Tsai

The nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation (NLSE) models the slowly varying envelope dynamics of a weakly nonlinear quasi-monochromatic wave packet in dispersive media. In the context of Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC), it is often referred to as…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2019-12-24 N. Karjanto

The stability and dynamical properties of the so-called resonant nonlinear Schr\"odinger (RNLS) equation, are considered. The RNLS is a variant of the nonlinear Schr\"odinger (NLS) equation with the addition of a perturbation used to…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2020-03-05 F. Williams , F. Tsitoura , T. P. Horikis , P. G. Kevrekidis

We consider a scaling limit of a nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation (NLS) with a nonlocal nonlinearity showing that it reproduces in the limit of cutoff removal a NLS equation with nonlinearity concentrated at a point. The regularized…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2017-07-03 Claudio Cacciapuoti , Domenico Finco , Diego Noja , Alessandro Teta

We present a statistical equilibrium model of self-organization in a class of focusing, nonintegrable nonlinear Schrodinger (NLS) equations. The theory predicts that the asymptotic-time behavior of the NLS system is characterized by the…

chao-dyn · Physics 2009-10-31 Richard Jordan , Christophe Josserand

In this paper, we consider the focusing fractional nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger equation (FNLS) on the waveguide manifolds $\mathbb{R}^d\times\mathbb{T}^m$ both in the isotropic and anisotropic case. Under different conditions, we establish…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-06-22 Amin Esfahani , Hichem Hajaiej , Yongming Luo , Linjie Song

Dissipationless shock waves in modulational unstable one-dimensional medium are investigated on the simplest example of integrable focusing nonlinear Schr\''odinger (NS) equation. Our approach is based on the construction of special exact…

patt-sol · Physics 2009-10-28 Ramil' F. Bikbaev , Vadim R. Kudashev

This paper introduces an extension of the time-splitting sine-spectral (TSSP) method for solving damped focusing nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger equations (NLS). The method is explicit, unconditionally stable and time transversal invariant.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-20 Weizhu Bao , Dieter Jaksch

The cubic nonlinear Schrodinger equation (NLS) in one dimension is considered in the presence of an intensity-dependent dispersion term. We study bright solitary waves with smooth profiles which extend from the limit where the dependence of…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2024-08-22 P. G. Kevrekidis , D. E. Pelinovsky , R. M. Ross

Dispersive shock waves (DSWs) of the defocusing radial nonlinear Schr\"odinger (rNLS) equation in two spatial dimensions are studied. This equation arises naturally in Bose-Einstein condensates, water waves and nonlinear optics. A unified…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2018-07-19 Mark J. Ablowitz , Justin T. Cole , Igor Rumanov

The question of whether features and behaviors that are characteristic to completely integrable systems persist in the transition to non-integrable settings is a central one in the field of nonlinear dispersive equations. In this work, we…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2023-08-01 Dirk Hennig , Nikos I. Karachalios , Dionyssios Mantzavinos , Jesus Cuevas-Maraver , Ioannis G. Stratis

We investigate the spectral and dynamical properties of the fractional nonlinear Schr\"odinger (fNLS) equation with harmonic confinement. In this setting, the classical Laplacian is replaced by its fractional power…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2026-03-09 R. Kusdiantara , M. F. Adhari , H. A. Mardi , I W. Sudiarta , H. Susanto

An analysis of discrete systems is important for understanding of various physical processes, such as excitations in crystal lattices and molecular chains, the light propagation in waveguide arrays, and the dynamics of Bose-condensate…

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