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Generalized neighbor-interaction models induced by nonlinear lattices.

F Kh Abdullaev1, Yu V Bludov, S V Dmitriev

  • 1Instituto de Física Teórica, UNESP, Rua Pamplona, 145, Sao Paulo, Brazil. fatkh@uzsci.net

Physical Review. E, Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics
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This study introduces novel nonlinear lattices derived from the nonlinear Schrödinger equation, revealing unique quasilinear dynamics and stable solitary waves. These findings advance the understanding of complex wave propagation in engineered periodic systems.

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Area of Science:

  • Nonlinear dynamics
  • Condensed matter physics
  • Mathematical physics

Background:

  • The nonlinear Schrödinger equation (NLSE) is a fundamental model for describing wave propagation in various nonlinear media.
  • Periodic potentials and nonlinearities are crucial for engineering novel optical and matter-wave systems.
  • Understanding complex interactions in engineered lattices is essential for controlling wave phenomena.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate nonlinear lattices generated by the tight-binding approximation of the NLSE with periodic potentials and nonlinearities.
  • To explore nonstandard dynamic regimes, including a quasilinear regime.
  • To analyze the modulational stability and the existence/stability of localized solitary wave solutions.

Main Methods:

  • Tight-binding approximation of the nonlinear Schrödinger equation.
  • Analysis of periodic linear potentials and spatially periodic nonlinearity coefficients.
  • Modulational stability analysis.
  • Investigation of localized solitary wave solutions.

Main Results:

  • Generation of nonlinear lattices with complex linear and nonlinear neighbor interactions.
  • Observation of a quasilinear regime where pulse dynamics resemble the linear Schrödinger equation.
  • Characterization of modulational stability properties.
  • Identification of conditions for the existence and stability of localized solitary waves.

Conclusions:

  • The tight-binding NLSE with periodic potentials and nonlinearities yields versatile nonlinear lattices.
  • The identified quasilinear regime offers new possibilities for wave control.
  • The study provides a comprehensive analysis of stability and solitary wave properties in these engineered systems.