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The nonlinear Schr\"odinger (NLS) equation is a fundamental model for the nonlinear propagation of light pulses in optical fibers. We consider an integrable generalization of the NLS equation which was first derived by means of…

Optics · Physics 2008-10-30 Jonatan Lenells

A statistical model of self-organization in a generic class of one-dimensional nonlinear Schrodinger (NLS) equations on a bounded interval is developed. The main prediction of this model is that the statistically preferred state for such…

chao-dyn · Physics 2009-10-31 Richard Jordan , Bruce Turkington , Craig Zirbel

In this work, we study the existence and orbital (in)stability of certain standing-wave solutions for the cubic nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation (NLS) posed on a looping-edge graph $\mathcal{G}$, consisting of a circle and a finite number…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-21 Jaime Angulo Pava , Alexander Munoz

We study the nonlinear stage of the modulation instability of a condensate in the framework of the focusing Nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger Equation. We find a general N-solitonic solution of the focusing NLSE in the presence of a condensate by…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2013-08-09 V. E. Zakharov , A. A. Gelash

The Cauchy problem of the modified nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger (mNLS) equation with the finite density type initial data is investigated via $\overline{\partial}$ steepest descent method. In the soliton region of space-time $x/t\in(5,7)$, the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-07-14 Jin-Jie Yang , Shou-Fu Tian , Zhi-Qiang Li

We study the linear dynamics of spectrally stable $T$-periodic stationary solutions of the Lugiato-Lefever equation (LLE), a damped nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation with forcing that arises in nonlinear optics. Such $T$-periodic solutions…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-01-18 Mariana Haragus , Mathew A. Johnson , Wesley R. Perkins

Using the two-dimensional nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation (NLS) as a model example, we present a general method for recovering the nonlinearity of a nonlinear dispersive equation from its small-data scattering behavior. We prove that under…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-05-11 Rowan Killip , Jason Murphy , Monica Visan

In this paper, we analyze the long-time dynamics of small solutions to the $1d$ cubic nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation (NLS) with a trapping potential. We show that every small solution will decompose into a small solitary wave and a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-10-26 Gong Chen

The focusing nonlinear Schrodinger equation possesses special non-dispersive solitary type solutions, solitons. Under certain spectral assumptions we show existence and asymptotic stability of solutions with the asymptoic profile (as time…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 I. Rodnianski , W. Schlag , A. Soffer

We study a spherical, self-gravitating fluid model, which finds applications in cosmic structure formation. We argue that since the system features nonlinearity and gravity-induced dispersion, the emergence of solitons becomes possible. We…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2024-02-21 G. N. Koutsokostas , S. Sypsas , O. Evnin , T. P. Horikis , D. J. Frantzeskakis

The nonlinear Schr{\"o}odinger (NLS) equation, which incorporates higher-order dispersive terms, is widely employed in the theoretical analysis of various physical phenomena. In this study, we explore the non-commutative extension of the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2023-11-13 H. W. A. Riaz , J. Lin

The discrete nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation on \(\Z^d\), \(d \geq 1\) is an example of a dispersive nonlinear wave system. Being a Hamiltonian system that conserves also the \(\ell^2(\Z^d)\)-norm, the well-posedness of the corresponding…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2023-03-14 Aleksis Vuoksenmaa

The rogue wave solutions (rational multi-breathers) of the nonlinear Schrodinger equation (NLS) are tested in numerical simulations of weakly nonlinear and fully nonlinear hydrodynamic equations. Only the lowest order solutions from 1 to 5…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-03-30 A. Slunyaev , E. Pelinovsky , A. Sergeeva , A. Chabchoub , N. Hoffmann , M. Onorato , N. Akhmediev

We study focussing discrete nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger equations and present a new variational existence proof for homoclinic standing waves (bright solitons). Our approach relies on the constrained maximization of an energy functional and…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-05-22 Michael Herrmann

In this paper, we study the dispersion-managed nonlinear Schr\"odinger (DM-NLS) equation $$ i\partial_t u(t,x)+\gamma(t)\Delta u(t,x)=|u(t,x)|^{\frac4d}u(t,x),\quad x\in\R^d, $$ and the nonlinearity-managed NLS (NM-NLS) equation: $$…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-04-01 Jing Li , Cui Ning , Xiaofei Zhao

The present paper is a numerical study of the dynamics of solitary wave solutions of the fractional nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger equation, whose existence was analyzed by the authors in the first part of the project. The computational study…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-08-04 Angel Durán , Nuria Reguera

Integrable and nonintegrable discrete nonlinear Schr\"odinger equations (NLS) are significant models to describe many phenomena in physics. Recently, Ablowitz and Musslimani introduced a class of reverse space, reverse time and reverse…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2019-08-14 Jia-Liang Ji , Zong-Wei Xu , Zuo-Nong Zhu

A new integrable discrete system is constructed and studied, based on the algebraization of the difference operator. The model is named the discrete generalized nonlinear Schrodinger (GNLS) equation for which can be reduced to classical…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2015-06-18 Hongmin Li , Yuqi Li , Yong Chen

We measure spectra, spatial correlation functions and probability density functions (PDFs) for waves amplitudes for generalized one-dimensional nonlinear Schrodinger (NLS) equation of focusing type with saturated nonlinearity. All…

Optics · Physics 2013-10-18 D. S. Agafontsev

This article is a review of results on the nonlinear Schroedinger / Gross-Pitaevskii equation (NLS / GP). Nonlinear bound states and aspects of their stability theory are discussed from variational and bifurcation perspectives. Nonlinear…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-04-22 Michael I. Weinstein