Solitons in Nonuniform Media

Hsing-Hen Chen and Chuan-Sheng Liu
Phys. Rev. Lett. 37, 693 – Published 13 September 1976
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Abstract

Nonlinear wave propagation in inhomogeneous media is studied analytically in the model of the nonlinear Schrödinger equation. Exact solutions in the form of multisolitons, accelerated in the nonuniform medium, are obtained.

  • Received 7 June 1976

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.37.693

©1976 American Physical Society

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Hsing-Hen Chen and Chuan-Sheng Liu

  • Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland 20742

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Vol. 37, Iss. 11 — 13 September 1976

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