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We introduce a model of one- and two-dimensional (1D and 2D) optical media with the $\chi ^{(2)}$ nonlinearity whose local strength is subject to cusp-shaped spatial modulation, $\chi ^{(2)}\sim r^{-\alpha }$, with $\alpha >0$, which can be…

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In this work, we consider the stability of solitons for the KdV equation below the energy space, using spatially-exponentially-weighted norms. Using a combination of the $I$-method and spectral analysis following Pego and Weinstein, we are…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-10-28 Brian Pigott , Sarah Raynor

We investigate propagating dark soliton solutions of the two-dimensional defocusing nonlinear Schr\"odinger / Gross-Pitaevskii (NLS/GP) equation that are transversely confined to propagate in an infinitely long channel. Families of single,…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2016-08-03 M. A. Hoefer , B. Ilan

We investigate light beam propagation along the interface between linear and nonlinear media with parity-time PT symmetry, and derive an equation governing the beam propagation. A novel class of two-dimensional PT surface solitons are found…

Optics · Physics 2013-04-26 Huagang Li , Zhiwei Shi , Xiujuan jiang , Xing Zhu , Tianshu Lai

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

Nonlocal quantum fluids emerge as dark-matter models and tools for quantum simulations and technologies. However, strongly nonlinear regimes, like those involving multi-dimensional self-localized solitary waves, are marginally explored for…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2023-02-01 Claudio Conti

We consider a two-dimensional (2D) two-component spinor system with cubic attraction between the components and intra-species self-repulsion, which may be realized in atomic Bose-Einstein condensates, as well as in a quasi-equilibrium…

We consider settings providing the existence of stable two-dimensional (2D) dissipative solitons with zero and nonzero vorticity in optical media with the quadratic ($\chi^{(2)}$) nonlinearity. To compensate the spatially uniform loss in…

Conditions for stable propagation of one-dimensional bright spatial solitons in media exhibiting optical nonlinearities up to the seventh-order are investigated. The results show well-defined stability regions even when all the nonlinear…

Optics · Physics 2015-09-30 Albert S. Reyna , Boris A. Malomed , Cid B. de Araujo

We consider almost periodic stationary nonlinear Schr\"odinger equations in dimension $1$. Under certain assumptions we prove the existence of nontrivial finite energy solutions in the strongly indefinite case. The proof is based on a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-02-04 Alexander Pankov

We analyze the existence, bifurcations, and shape transformations of one-dimensional gap solitons (GSs) in the first finite bandgap induced by a periodic potential built into materials with local self-focusing and nonlocal self-defocusing…

Optics · Physics 2015-05-28 Kuan-Hsien Kuo , YuanYao Lin , Ray-Kuang Lee , Boris A. Malomed

We introduce a system of propagation equations for the fundamental-frequency (FF) and second-harmonic (SH) waves in the bulk waveguide with the effective fractional diffraction and quadratic (chi ^(2)) nonlinearity. The numerical solution…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2024-06-03 Hidetsugu Sakaguchi , Boris A. Malomed

We report results of systematic numerical analysis of collisions between two and three stable dissipative solitons in the two-dimensional (2D) complex Ginzburg- Landau equation (CGLE) with the cubic-quintic (CQ) combination of gain and loss…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-05-13 George Wainblat , Boris A. Malomed

The effect of dispersion or diffraction on zero-velocity solitons is studied for the generalized massive Thirring model describing a nonlinear optical fiber with grating or parallel-coupled planar waveguides with misaligned axes. The…

Optics · Physics 2009-10-31 Alan R Champneys , Boris A Malomed , Mark J friedman

The interaction of moving discrete solitons with a linear Gaussian defect is investigated. Solitons with profiles varying from hyperbolic secant to exponentially localized are considered such that the mobility of soliton is maintained; the…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2013-07-17 Valeriy A. Brazhnyi , Chandroth P. Jisha , A. S. Rodrigues

We find classically stable solitons (instantons) in odd (even) dimensional scalar noncommutative field theories whose scalar potential, $V(\ph)$, has at least two minima. These solutions are bubbles of the false vacuum whose size is set by…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 Rajesh Gopakumar , Shiraz Minwalla , Andrew Strominger

We investigate propagation of slow-light solitons in atomic media described by the nonlinear $\Lambda$-model. Under a physical assumption, appropriate to the slow light propagation, we reduce the $\Lambda$-scheme to a simplified nonlinear…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. V. Rybin , I. P. Vadeiko , A. R. Bishop

The nonlinear Schroedinger equation with a third-order dispersive term is considered. Infinite families of embedded solitons, parameterized by the propagation velocity, are found through a gauge transformation. By applying this…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2007-05-23 Jianke Yang , Triantaphyllos R. Akylas

Assume a lower-dimensional solitonic structure embedded in a higher dimensional space, e.g., a 1D dark soliton embedded in 2D space, a ring dark soliton in 2D space, a spherical shell soliton in 3D space etc. By extending the Landau…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2017-06-21 P. G. Kevrekidis , Wenlong Wang , R. Carretero-Gonzalez , D. J. Frantzeskakis