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We derive a class of discrete nonlinear Schr{\"o}dinger (DNLS) equations for general polynomial nonlinearity whose stationary solutions can be found from a reduced two-point algebraic problem. It is demonstrated that the derived class of…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2007-05-23 S. V. Dmitriev , P. G. Kevrekidis , A. A. Sukhorukov , N. Yoshikawa , S. Takeno

An overview is given of basic models combining discreteness in their linear parts (i.e. the models are built as dynamical lattices) and nonlinearity acting at sites of the lattices or between the sites. The considered systems include the…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2020-03-31 Boris A. Malomed

We describe a mechanism that results in the nonlinear instability of stationary states even in the case where the stationary states are linearly stable. This instability is due to the nonlinearity-induced coupling of the linearization's…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-06-03 P. G. Kevrekidis , D. E. Pelinovsky , A. Saxena

We demonstrate that periodic modulation of the nonlinearity coefficient in the discrete nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger (DNLS) equation can strongly facilitate creation of traveling solitons in the lattice. We predict this possibility in an…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-05-25 Jesus Cuevas , Boris A. Malomed , Panayotis G. Kevrekidis

Stability of soliton families in one-dimensional nonlinear Schroedinger equations with non-parity-time (PT)-symmetric complex potentials is investigated numerically. It is shown that these solitons can be linearly stable in a wide range of…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2016-11-23 Jianke Yang , Sean Nixon

Black solitons are identical in the nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger (NLS) equation with intensity-dependent dispersion and the cubic defocusing NLS equation. We prove that the intensity-dependent dispersion introduces new properties in the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-05-23 Dmitry E. Pelinovsky , Michael Plum

We address the issue of mobility of localized modes in two-dimensional nonlinear Schr\"odinger lattices with saturable nonlinearity. This describes e.g. discrete spatial solitons in a tight-binding approximation of two-dimensional optical…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-11 Rodrigo A. Vicencio , Magnus Johansson

We consider an array of double oligomers in an optical waveguide device. A mathematical model for the system is the coupled discrete nonlinear Schr\"odinger (NLS) equations, where the gain-and-loss parameter contributes to the…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2020-10-22 O. B. Kirikchi , N. Karjanto

We investigate the existence and linear stability of solitons in the nonlinear Schr\"odinger lattices in the strong coupling regime. Focusing and defocusing nonlinearities are considered, giving rise to bright and dark solitons. In this…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2025-07-21 Farrell Theodore Adriano , Abrari Noor Hasmi , Rudy Kusdiantara , Hadi Susanto

We consider a family of regularized defocusing nonlinear Schrodinger (NLS) equations proposed in the context of the cubic NLS equation with a bounded dispersion relation. The time evolution is well-posed if the black soliton is perturbed by…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-04-12 Dmitry E. Pelinovsky , Michael Plum

The profiles of narrow lattice solitons are calculated analytically using perturbation analysis. A stability analysis shows that solitons centered at a lattice (potential) maximum are unstable, as they drift toward the nearest lattice…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-13 Y. Sivan , G. Fibich , N. K. Efremidis , S. Bar-Ad

Dynamics of a chain of interacting parity-time invariant nonlinear dimers is investigated. A dimer is built as a pair of coupled elements with equal gain and loss. A relation between stationary soliton solutions of the model and solitons of…

We consider standing lattice solitons for discrete nonlinear Schrodinger equation with saturation (NLSS), where so-called transparent points were recently discovered. These transparent points are the values of the governing parameter (e.g.,…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2019-09-04 G. L. Alfimov , A. S. Korobeinikov , C. J. Lustri , D. E. Pelinovsky

We study the dynamics of two-dimensional (2D) localized modes in the nonlinear lattice described by the discrete nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger (DNLS) equation, including a local linear or nonlinear defect. Discrete solitons pinned to the…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2011-06-09 Valeriy A. Brazhnyi , Boris A. Malomed

We establish a sharp criterion for the stability of a class of compactly supported, homogeneous density``minimal compact solitons'' or MCS states, of the time-dependent discrete nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation on a multi-lattice, $\mathbb…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2025-11-27 Cheng Shi , Ross Parker , Panayotis G. Kevrekides , Michael I. Weinstein

We use the inverse scattering transform and a diffusion approximation limit theorem to study the stability of soliton components of the solution of the nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger and Korteweg-de Vries equations under random perturbations of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-03-21 Ennio Fedrizzi

We elaborate a fractional discrete nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger (FDNLS) equation based on an appropriately modified definition of the Riesz fractional derivative, which is characterized by its L\'{e}vy index (LI). This FDNLS equation…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2024-09-04 Ming Zhong , Boris A. Malomed , Zhenya Yan

Asymptotic stability of small solitons in one dimension is proved in the framework of a discrete nonlinear Schrodinger equation with septic and higher power-law nonlinearities and an external potential supporting a simple isolated…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2008-10-13 P. G. Kevrekidis , D. E. Pelinovsky , A. Stefanov

We consider a two-dimensional (2D) generalization of a recently proposed model [Phys. Rev. E 88, 032905 (2013)], which gives rise to bright discrete solitons supported by the defocusing nonlinearity whose local strength grows from the…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-06-23 P. G. Kevrekidis , B. A. Malomed , A. Saxena , D. J. Frantzeskakis , A. R. Bishop

We study both analytically and numerically the existence, uniqueness, and stability of vortex and dipole vector solitons in a saturable nonlinear medium in (2+1) dimensions. We construct perturbation series expansions for the vortex and…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-07 Jianke Yang , Dmitry E. Pelinovsky