Justification of the nonlinear Schrödinger equation in spatially periodic media

Zeitschrift fur Angewandte Mathematik und Physik

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 905-939

  Busch, Kurt ^a,b   Schneider, Guido ^b   Tkeshelashvili, Lasha ^a,c   Uecker, Hannes ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

^c KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Nonlinear wave equation; Periodic media approximation by NLS

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750451942     PISSN: 00442275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00033-006-0057-6     Document Type: Article

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