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From among the waves whose dynamics are governed by the nonlinear Schr\"odinger (NLS) equation, we find a robust, spatiotemporally disordered family, in which waves initialized with increasing amplitudes, on average, over long time scales,…

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We prove the existence of exponentially localised and time-periodic solutions in general nonlinear Hamiltonian lattice systems. Like normal modes, these localised solutions are characterised by collective oscillations at the lattice sites…

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We consider multiple solutions to the nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation (NLS) with a partial confinement, which is physically relevant to dynamics of the Bose-Einstein condensate. Our study not only verifies the existence of positive ground…

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We study solutions of a semilinear elliptic equation with prescribed mass and Dirichlet homogeneous boundary conditions in the unitary ball. Such problem arises in the search of solitary wave solutions for nonlinear Schr\"odinger equations…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-01-20 Benedetta Noris , Hugo Tavares , Gianmaria Verzini

We report branches of explicit expressions for nonlinear modes in parity-time (PT) symmetric potentials of several types. For the single-well and double-well potentials the found solutions are two-parametric and appear to be stable even…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-09-30 Zhenya Yan , Zichao Wen , Vladimir V. Konotop

We study the existence and stability of standing waves associated to the Cauchy problem for the nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation (NLS) with a critical rotational speed and an axially symmetric harmonic potential. This equation arises as an…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-01-11 Van Duong Dinh

The work is devoted to numerical investigation of stability of stationary localized modes ("gap solitons") for the one-dimentional nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation (NLSE) with periodic potential and repulsive nonlinearity. Two classes of…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2017-01-31 Pavel P. Kizin

We consider discrete nonlinear Schr\"odinger equations (DNLS) on the lattice $h\mathbb{Z}^d$ whose linear part is determined by the discrete Laplacian which accounts only for nearest neighbor interactions, or by its fractional power. We…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-06-21 Younghun Hong , Changhun Yang

We introduce an inhomogeneously-nonlinear Schr{\"o}dinger lattice, featuring a defocusing segment, a focusing segment and a transitional interface between the two. We illustrate that such inhomogeneous settings present vastly different…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-11 Debra L. Machacek , Elizabeth A. Foreman , Q. E. Hoq , P. G. Kevrekidis , A. Saxena , D. J. Frantzeskakis , A. R. Bishop

In this work, we study the dynamics of an infinite array of nonlinear dimer oscillators which are linearly coupled as in the classical model of Su, Schrieffer and Heeger (SSH). The ratio of in-cell and out-of-cell couplings of the SSH model…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2023-06-07 A. Hofstrand , H. Li , M. I. Weinstein

Using continuation methods from the integrable Ablowitz-Ladik lattice, we have studied the structure of numerically exact mobile discrete breathers in the standard Discrete Nonlinear Schrodinger equation. We show that, away from that…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 J. Gomez-Gardenes , F. Falo , L. M. Floria

We consider the focusing NLS with an angular momentum and a harmonic potential, which models Bose-Einstein condensate under a rotating magnetic trap. We give a sharp condition on the global existence and blowup in the mass-critical case. We…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-12-08 Nyla Basharat , Hichem Hajaiej , Yi Hu , Shijun Zheng

We study the nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation arising in dipolar Bose-Einstein condensate in the unstable regime. Two cases are studied: the first when the system is free, the second when gradually a trapping potential is added. In both…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-03-28 Jacopo Bellazzini , Louis Jeanjean

The long-time asymptotic behavior of the focusing nonlinear Schr\"odinger (NLS) equation on the line with symmetric nonzero boundary conditions at infinity is characterized by using the recently developed inverse scattering transform (IST)…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-12-21 Gino Biondini , Dionyssios Mantzavinos

We study the structure and stability of discrete breathers (both pinned and mobile) in two-dimensional nonlinear anisotropic Schrodinger lattices. Starting from a set of identical one-dimensional systems we develop the continuation of the…

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Dynamics of array of coupled self-excited oscillators is considered. Model of Franklin bell is adopted as a mechanism for the self-excitation. The model allows derivation of exact analytic solutions for discrete breathers (DBs), and…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2016-11-23 I. B. Shiroky , O. V. Gendelman

Solitons are of the important significant in many fields of nonlinear science such as nonlinear optics, Bose-Einstein condensates, plamas physics, biology, fluid mechanics, and etc.. The stable solitons have been captured not only…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2017-04-11 Yong Chen , Zhenya Yan

We consider the discrete solitons bifurcating from the anti-continuum limit of the discrete nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger (NLS) lattice. The discrete soliton in the anti-continuum limit represents an arbitrary finite superposition of {\em…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2007-05-23 D. E. Pelinovsky , P. G. Kevrekidis , D. J. Frantzeskakis

Statistical mechanics of the discrete nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation is studied by means of analytical and numerical techniques. The lower bound of the Hamiltonian permits the construction of standard Gibbsian equilibrium measures for…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 K. Ø. Rasmussen , T. Cretegny , P. G. Kevrekidis , N. Grønbech-Jensen

We consider the one dimensional 4th order, or bi-harmonic, nonlinear Schr\"odinger (NLS) equation, namely, $i u_t - \Delta^2 u - 2a \Delta u + |u|^{\alpha} u = 0, ~ x,a \in \R$, $\alpha>0$, and investigate the dynamics of its solutions for…

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