On semiclassical (zero dispersion limit) solutions of the focusing nonlinear Schrödinger equation

DOI10.1002/cpa.20024zbMath1060.35137OpenAlexW2042375662MaRDI QIDQ4736740

Alexander Tovbis, Stephanos Venakides, Xin Zhou

Publication date: 6 August 2004

Published in: Communications on Pure and Applied Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1002/cpa.20024

zbMATH Keywords

nonlinear Schrödinger equationerror estimatesemiclassical limitexistence of observed waveforms

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Closed and approximate solutions to the Schrödinger, Dirac, Klein-Gordon and other equations of quantum mechanics (81Q05) NLS equations (nonlinear Schrödinger equations) (35Q55) Semiclassical techniques, including WKB and Maslov methods applied to problems in quantum theory (81Q20)

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