Exact solutions for periodic and solitary matter waves in nonlinear lattices

Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems - Series S

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1299-1325

  Tsang, Cheng Hou ^a   Malomed, Boris A ^b   Chow, Kwok Wing ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Cnoidal waves; Elliptic functions; Gross Pitaevskii equation; Nonlinear Schr dinger equation; Optical lattice; Solitons

Indexed keywords

EID: 80051535406     PISSN: 19371632     EISSN: 19371179     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3934/dcdss.2011.4.1299     Document Type: Article

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