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The nonlinear Schrodinger (NLS) equation is considered on a periodic metric graph subject to the Kirchhoff boundary conditions. Bifurcations of standing localized waves for frequencies lying below the bottom of the linear spectrum of the…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2018-03-28 Dmitry E. Pelinovsky , Guido Schneider

A nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger (NLS) equation with an effect of viscosity is derived from a Korteweg-de Vries (KdV) equation modified with viscosity using the method of multiple time-scales. It is well known that the plane-wave solution of the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-04-20 N. Karjanto , K. M. Tiong

We prove nonlinear modulational instability for both periodic and localized perturbations of periodic traveling waves for several dispersive PDEs, including the KDV type equations (e.g. the Whitham equation, the generalized KDV equation,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-09-26 Jiayin Jin , Shasha Liao , Zhiwu Lin

We consider nonlinear modes of the nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation with a nonlocal nonlinearity and an additional PT-symmetric parabolic potential. We show that there exists a set of continuous families of nonlinear modes and study their…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2016-07-29 Dmitry A. Zezyulin , Vladimir V. Konotop

We analyze the existence, stability, and internal modes of gap solitons in nonlinear periodic systems described by the nonlinear Schrodinger equation with a sinusoidal potential, such as photonic crystals, waveguide arrays,…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2007-05-23 Dmitry E. Pelinovsky , Andrey A. Sukhorukov , Yuri S. Kivshar

We study bifurcations and spectral stability of solitary waves in coupled nonlinear Schr\"odinger equations (CNLS) on the line. We assume that the coupled equations possess a solution of which one component is identically zero, and call it…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-09-17 Kazuyuki Yagasaki , Shotaro Yamazoe

We address the existence and stability of vortex-soliton (VS) solutions of the fractional nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation (NLSE) with competing cubic-quintic nonlinearities and the L\'evy index (fractionality) taking values 1…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2020-04-01 Pengfei Li , Boris A. Malomed , Dumitru Mihalache

In this paper, the existence and orbital stability of the periodic standing waves solutions for the nonlinear fractional Schrodinger (fNLS) equation with cubic nonlinearity is studied. The existence is determined by using a minimizing…

The nonlinear Schroedinger equation is studied for a periodic sequence of delta-potentials (a delta-comb) or narrow Gaussian potentials. For the delta-comb the time-independent nonlinear Schroedinger equation can be solved analytically in…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2010-11-15 D. Witthaut , K. Rapedius , H. J. Korsch

We present what we believe to be the first known example of an exact quasiperiodic localized stable solution with spatially symmetric large-amplitude oscillations in a non-integrable Hamiltonian lattice model. The model is a one-dimensional…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2007-05-23 Magnus Johansson , Andrey V. Gorbach

We present a detailed analysis of the modulational instability (MI) of ground-state bright solitary solutions of two incoherently coupled nonlinear Schr\"odinger equations. Varying the relative strength of cross-phase and self-phase effects…

patt-sol · Physics 2009-10-31 Dmitry V. Skryabin , William J. Firth

In this paper we consider a family of time-dependent 1-dimensional cubic Schr\"odinger equation (NLS) with periodic potential. Exploiting semiclassical scaling and multiscale analysis, we derive an effective nonlinear Dirac equation, which…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-19 Elena Danesi

Periodic waves are standing wave solutions of nonlinear Schr\''odinger equations whose profile is periodic in space dimension one. We consider general nonlinearities and provide variational characterizations for the periodic wave profiles.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-04-01 Perla Kfoury , Stefan Le Coz

This paper is a detailed and self-contained study of the stability properties of periodic traveling wave solutions of the nonlinear Klein-Gordon equation $u_{tt}-u_{xx}+V'(u)=0$, where $u$ is a scalar-valued function of $x$ and $t$, and the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-06-02 Christopher K. R. T. Jones , Robert Marangell , Peter D. Miller , Ramon G. Plaza

We study the nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation (NLS) on a star graph $\mathcal{G}$. At the vertex an interaction occurs described by a boundary condition of delta type with strength $\alpha\in \mathbb{R}$. We investigate an orbital…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2019-08-21 Jaime Angulo Pava , Nataliia Goloshchapova

This manuscript investigates the existence and spectral stability of multiple periodic standing wave solutions for a nonlinear Schr\"odinger system. By considering both cnoidal and snoidal profiles, we provide a comprehensive spectral…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-01-29 Guilherme de Loreno , Gabriel E. Bittencourt Moraes

We consider perturbations of the one-dimensional cubic Schr\"odinger equation, of the form $i \, \partial_t \psi + \partial_x^2 \psi + |\psi|^2 \psi + g( |\psi|^2 ) \psi = 0$. Under hypotheses on the function $g$ that can be easily verified…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-10-10 Guillaume Rialland

We develop a detailed rigorous analysis of edge bifurcations of standing waves in the nonlinear Schr\"odinger (NLS) equation on a tadpole graph (a ring attached to a semi-infinite line subject to the Kirchhoff boundary conditions at the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-12-30 Diego Noja , Dmitry Pelinovsky , Gaukhar Shaikhova

Inspired by the classical Poincar\'e criterion about the instability of orientation preserving minimizing closed geodesics on surfaces, we investigate the relation intertwining the instability and the variational properties of periodic…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2019-07-15 Alessandro Portaluri , Li Wu , Ran Yang

The parametrically driven damped nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation serves as an amplitude equation for a variety of resonantly forced oscillatory systems on the plane. In this note, we consider its nodal soliton solutions. We show that…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2007-05-23 N. V. Alexeeva , E. V. Zemlyanaya