Linear instability of breathers for the focusing nonlinear Schrödinger equation

DOI10.1007/s00332-022-09819-4zbMath1492.35247arXiv2112.14426OpenAlexW4226185845MaRDI QIDQ2156413

Dmitry E. Pelinovsky, Mariana Haragus

Publication date: 18 July 2022

Published in: Journal of Nonlinear Science (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2112.14426

zbMATH Keywords

nonlinear Schrödinger equationDarboux transformationlinear instabilitybreathersLax spectrumZakharov-Shabat spectral problems

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

NLS equations (nonlinear Schrödinger equations) (35Q55) Stability problems for infinite-dimensional Hamiltonian and Lagrangian systems (37K45) Soliton equations (35Q51) Relations of infinite-dimensional Hamiltonian and Lagrangian dynamical systems with algebraic geometry, complex analysis, and special functions (37K20)

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