Persistence and stability of discrete vortices in nonlinear Schrödinger lattices

Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena

Volumn 212, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 20-53

  Pelinovsky, D E ^a   Kevrekidis, P G ^b   Frantzeskakis, D J ^c  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Discrete solitons; Discrete vortices; Lyapunov Schmidt reductions; Persistence analysis; Stability analysis; Two dimensional nonlinear Schr dinger lattice

Indexed keywords

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; ELECTRIC CHARGE; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; VORTEX FLOW;

DISCRETE SOLITONS; DISCRETE VORTICES; LYAPUNOV-SCHMIDT REDUCTIONS; PERSISTANCE ANALYSIS; STABILITY ANALYSIS; TWO-DIMENSIONAL NONLINEAR SCHRÖDINGER LATTICE;

CRYSTAL LATTICES;

EID: 27744573980     PISSN: 01672789     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physd.2005.09.015     Document Type: Article

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