Dark solitons in discrete lattices: Saturable versus cubic nonlinearities

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 75, Issue 6, 2007, Pages

  Fitrakis, E P ^a   Kevrekidis, P G ^b   Susanto, H ^b   Frantzeskakis, D J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING; GROWTH RATE; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS;

CUBIC NONLINEARITY; DARK SOLITONS; DISCRETE LATTICES; DYNAMIC MOTION;

SOLITONS;

EID: 34547305664     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.75.066608     Document Type: Article

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