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The existence and stability of stable bright solitons in one-dimensional (1D) media with a spatially periodical modulated Kerr nonlinearity are demonstrated by means of the linear-stability analysis and in direct numerical simulations. The…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2019-09-24 Liangwei Zeng , Jianhua Zeng

The motion of a dark soliton is investigated in a one-dimensional dilute Bose-Einstein condensate confined in a harmonic trap and an optical lattice. The harmonic trap induces a dynamical instability of the soliton, culminating in sound…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 N. G. Parker , N. P. Proukakis , C. F. Barenghi , C. S. Adams

A model of nonlinear elastic medium with internal structure is considered. The medium is assumed to contain cavities, microcracks or blotches of substances that differ sharply in physical properties from the base material. To describe the…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2019-09-10 Vsevolod A. Vladimirov , Sergii Skurativskyi

We consider shapes and dynamics of semi-discrete solitons (SDSs) in the known model of the set of linearly-coupled waveguides with the intrinsic cubic nonlinearity. The model applies to the description of a planar array of optical fibers,…

Optics · Physics 2015-06-11 Roy Blit , Boris A. Malomed

We consider a prototypical dynamical lattice model, namely, the discrete nonlinear Schroedinger equation on nonsquare lattice geometries. We present a systematic classification of the solutions that arise in principal six-lattice-site and…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-13 K. J. H. Law , P. G. Kevrekidis , V. Koukouloyannis , I. Kourakis , D. J. Frantzeskakis , A. R. Bishop

We study the spontaneous symmetry breaking of dipolar Bose--Einstein condensates trapped in stacks of two-well systems, which may be effectively built as one-dimensional trapping lattices sliced by a repelling laser sheet. If the potential…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2017-08-04 Yongyao Li , Zhiwei Fan , Zhihuan Luo , Yan Liu , Hexiang He , Jiantao Lü , Jianing Xie , Chunqing Huang , Haishu Tan

Here we revisit the topic of stationary and propagating solitonic excitations in self-repulsive three-dimensional Bose-Einstein condensates by quantitatively comparing theoretical analysis and associated numerical computations with our…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2022-11-23 T. Mithun , A. R. Fritsch , I. B. Spielman , P. G. Kevrekidis

We explore the stability of the interface between two phase-separated Bose gases in relative motion on a lattice. Gross-Pitaevskii-Bogoliubov theory and the Gutzwiller ansatz are employed to study the short- and long-time stability…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2012-03-21 E. Lundh , J. -P. Martikainen

We consider the Bose-Einstein condensate trapped in optical lattice, which is formed from two kinds of deep potentials. The tight-binding approximation was used. Steady state distribution of the probability amplitudes and the site…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2007-12-12 Ekaterina A. Sorokina , Andrei I. Maimistov

Stability of electro-hydrodynamic processes between ion-exchange membranes is investigated. Solutions of the equilibrium problem are commonly described in the one-dimensional (1D) steady-state approximation. In the present work, a novel…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-03-13 E. Demekhin , S. Polyanskikh , Yury Shtemler

We construct families of one-dimensional (1D) stable solitons in two-component $\mathcal{PT}$-symmetric systems with spin-orbit coupling (SOC) and quintic nonlinearity, which plays the critical role in 1D setups. The system models light…

Optics · Physics 2022-03-02 Gennadiy Burlak , Zhaopin Chen , Boris A. Malomed

We study soliton dynamics in a system of two linearly coupled discrete nonlinear Schr\"odinger equations, which describe the dynamics of a two-component Bose gas, coupled by an electromagnetic field, and confined in a strong optical…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-04-20 A. Trombettoni , H. E. Nistazakis , Z. Rapti , D. J. Frantzeskakis , P. G. Kevrekidis

We introduce a 2D network built of $\mathcal{PT}$-symmetric dimers with on-site cubic nonlinearity, the gain and loss elements of the dimers being linked by parallel square-shaped lattices. The system may be realized as a set of…

Optics · Physics 2015-06-23 Zhaopin Chen , Jingfeng Liu , Shenhe Fu , Yongyao Li , Boris A. Malomed

We explore the stability and dynamics of dark-bright solitons in two-component elongated Bose-Einstein condensates by developing effective 1D vector equations as well as solving the corresponding 3D Gross-Pitaevskii equations. A strong…

We experimentally show that dipolar interaction can stabilize otherwise unstable many-body systems like an attractive Bose gas. In a one dimensional lattice the repulsive dipolar on-site interaction balances negative scattering lengths up…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2012-02-03 S. Müller , J. Billy , E. A. L. Henn , H. Kadau , A. Griesmaier , M. Jona-Lasinio , L. Santos , T. Pfau

We consider a two-dimensional (2D) counterpart of the experiment that led to the creation of quasi-1D bright solitons in Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) [Nature 417, 150--153 (2002)]. We start by identifying the ground state of the 2D…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-06-11 Qian-Yong Chen , P. G. Kevrekidis , Boris A. Malomed

We predict new generic types of vorticity-carrying soliton complexes in a class of physical systems including an attractive Bose-Einstein condensate in a square optical lattice (OL) and photonic lattices in photorefractive media. The…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-25 Hidetsugu Sakaguchi , Boris Malomed

We study the statics and dynamics of a binary dipolar Bose-Einstein condensate soliton for repulsive inter- and intraspecies contact interactions with the two components subject to different spatial symmetries $-$ distinct…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-06-18 S. K. Adhikari , Luis E. Young-S

We report the experimental observation of discrete bright matter-wave solitons with attractive interaction in an optical lattice. Using an accordion lattice with adjustable spacing, we prepare a Bose-Einstein condensate of cesium atoms…

Interactions of solitary waves in a cylindrically confined Bose-Einstein condensate are investigated by simulating their head-on collisions. Slow vortex rings and fast solitons are found to collide elastically contrary to the situation in…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 Stavros Komineas , Joachim Brand