Surface gap solitons at a nonlinearity interface

SIAM Journal on Applied Dynamical Systems

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 249-264

  Donhal, Tomáš ^a   Pelinoskvy, Dmitry ^b  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b DepartmentofMathematics   (Canada)

Author keywords

Gross pitaevsky equation; Nonlinear schrodinger equation; Nonlinearity interface; Surface gap solitons

Indexed keywords

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); CONTROL NONLINEARITIES; CONTROL THEORY; ENERGY GAP; GALLIUM ALLOYS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; SCHRODINGER EQUATION; SOLITONS;

BAND GAPS; CUBIC NONLINEARITIES; FIRST DERIVATIVES; GAP SOLITONS; GROSS-PITAEVSKY EQUATION; HOMOTOPY METHODS; INTERIOR POINTS; LINEAR BOUNDS; NON LINEARITIES; NONLINEAR SCHRODINGER EQUATION; NONLINEARITY COEFFICIENTS; NONLINEARITY INTERFACE; NONSMOOTH; PERIODIC MEDIAS; PERIODIC POTENTIALS; PHOTONIC BANDS;

PHOTONIC BAND GAP;

EID: 57249108329     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15360040     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/060676751     Document Type: Article

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