A minimal energy tracking method for non-radially symmetric solutions of coupled nonlinear Schrödinger equations

Journal of Computational Physics

Volumn 228, Issue 21, 2009, Pages 7941-7956

  Kuo, Yueh Cheng ^a   Lin, Wen Wei ^b   Shieh, Shih Feng ^c   Wang, Weichung ^d  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF KAOHSIUNG   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Continuation method; Coupled nonlinear Schr dinger equations; Ground states; Minimal energy; Non radially symmetric solutions

Indexed keywords

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); EQUATIONS OF STATE; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS;

CONTINUATION METHOD; COUPLED NONLINEAR SCHRÖDINGE EQUATION; ENERGY; ENERGY SOLUTIONS; M-COMPONENTS; MINIMAL ENERGY; NON-RADIALLY SYMMETRIC SOLUTION; RADIALLY SYMMETRIC SOLUTION; TIME INDEPENDENTS; TRACKING METHOD;

GROUND STATE;

EID: 69949090338     PISSN: 00219991     EISSN: 10902716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcp.2009.07.029     Document Type: Article

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