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Quantum Gases · Physics 2023-11-29 Allison Brattley , Hongyi Huang , Kunal K. Das

We present the first experimental observation of modulation instability of partially spatially incoherent light beams in non-instantaneous nonlinear media. We show that even in such a nonlinear partially coherent system (of…

We investigate the modulational instability and time-domain dynamics of nonlinear magnetic metamaterials composed of coupled split-ring resonators loaded by Kerr nonlinearity. Our results indicate that the recently proposed optical…

Materials Science · Physics 2012-04-18 Yi S. Ding , Ruo-Peng Wang

Modulation instability (MI) in continuous media described by a system of two cubic-quintic nonlinear Schr\"odinger equations (NLSE) has been investigated with a focus on revealing the contribution of the quintic nonlinearity to the…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2018-12-26 B. B. Baizakov , A. Bouketir , S. M. Al-Marzoug , H. Bahlouli

A new theoretical model is developed to characterize spatio-temporal mode-locking (ML) in quadratic nonlinear media. The model is based on the two-dimensional nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation with coupling to a mean term (NLSM) and…

Optics · Physics 2020-08-19 Mahmut Bağcı , J. Nathan Kutz

We study the properties of modulational instability and discrete breathers arising in a quasi-one-dimensional discrete Gross-Pitaevskii equation with Lee-Huang-Yang corrections. Conditions for modulation instability and instability regions…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2025-12-01 Sherzod R. Otajonov , Bakhram A. Umarov , Fatkhulla Kh. Abdullaev

It is shown how to compute the instability rates for the double-periodic solutions to the cubic NLS (nonlinear Schrodinger) equation by using the Lax linear equations. The wave function modulus of the double-periodic solutions is periodic…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2021-01-01 Dmitry E. Pelinovsky

Non linear fiber optics concerns with the non linear optical phenomena occurring inside optical fibers. The propagation of light in single-mode fibers is governed by the one-dimensional nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation (NLS) in the presence…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-12-02 Domenico Felice

To explore resonance phenomena in the nonlinear region, we show by experimental measurements and theoretical analyses that resonance happens in modulation instability (MI) from non-instantaneous nonlinearities in photorefractive crystals.…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2018-08-01 Ray-Ching Hong , Chun-Yan Lin , You-Lin Chuang , Chien-Ming Wu , Yonan Su , Jeng Yi Lee , Chien-Chung Jeng , Ming-Feng Shih , Ray-Kuang Lee

Nonlinearity in the Schr\"odinger equation gives rise to rich phenomena such as soliton formation, modulational instability, and self-organization in diverse physical systems. Motivated by recent advances in engineering nonlinear gauge…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2025-09-24 Harvey Cao , Daniel Leykam

We consider the nonlinear stability of spectrally stable periodic waves in the Lugiato-Lefever equation (LLE), a damped nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation with forcing that arises in nonlinear optics. So far, nonlinear stability of such…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-09-24 Mariana Haragus , Mathew A. Johnson , Wesley R. Perkins , Björn de Rijk

We investigate non-autonomous solitons in a general coherently coupled nonlinear Schr\"odinger (CCNLS) system with temporally modulated nonlinearities and with an external harmonic oscillator potential. This general CCNLS system encompasses…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2020-08-17 R. Babu Mareeswaran , K. Sakkaravarthi , T. Kanna

We study the nonlinear modulation property of flexural-gravity waves on a water surface covered by a compressed ice sheet of given thickness and density in a basin of a constant depth. For weakly nonlinear perturbations, we derive the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-08-10 Alexey V. Slunyaev , Yury A. Stepanyants

The modulational instability of spatially uniform states in the nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation is examined in the presence of higher-order dissipation. The study is motivated by results on the effects of three-body recombination in…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-24 Z. Rapti , P. G. Kevrekidis , D. J. Frantzeskakis , B. A. Malomed

We present an overview of recent advances in the understanding of optical beams in nonlinear media with a spatially nonlocal nonlinear response. We discuss the impact of nonlocality on the modulational instability of plane waves, the…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-10 W. Krolikowski , O. Bang , N. I. Nikolov , D. Neshev , J. Wyller , J. J. Rasmussen , D. Edmundson

We present an investigation of the modulational instability of partially coherent signals in electrical transmission lines. Starting from the modified Ginzburg-Landau equations and the Wigner-Moyal representation, we derive a nonlinear…

Optics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Marklund , P. K. Shukla

We present a comprehensive study of modulational instability (MI) in a binary Bose-Einstein condensate with spin-orbit coupling, confined to a deep optical lattice. The system is modeled by a set of discrete Gross-Pitaevskii equations.…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-09-19 R. Sasireka , S. Sabari , A. Uthayakumar , Lauro Tomio

The modulational stability of the nonlinear Schr{\"o}dinger (NLS) equation is examined in the case with a quadratic external potential. This study is motivated by recent experimental studies in the context of matter waves in Bose-Einstein…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 G. Theocharis , Z. Rapti , P. G. Kevrekidis , D. J. Frantzeskakis , V. V. Konotop

In this paper, we study modulation instabilities (MI) in a one-dimensional chain configuration of a flexible mechanical metamaterial (flexMM). Using the lumped element approach, flexMMs can be modeled by a coupled system of discrete…

Applied Physics · Physics 2023-05-31 Antoine Demiquel , Vassos Achilleos , Georgios Theocharis , Vincent Tournat

We analyze the modulational instability of nonlinear Bloch waves in topological photonic lattices. In the initial phase of the instability development captured by the linear stability analysis, long wavelength instabilities and bifurcations…