Justification of the nonlinear Schrödinger equation in spatially periodic media

DOI10.1007/s00033-006-0057-6zbMath1109.35104OpenAlexW2028118691MaRDI QIDQ854665

Lasha Tkeshelashvili, Kurt Busch, Guido Schneider, Hannes Uecker

Publication date: 6 December 2006

Published in: ZAMP. Zeitschrift für angewandte Mathematik und Physik (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00033-006-0057-6

zbMATH Keywords

Maxwell equationsmultiple scale analysisBloch waveapproximation estimatesoscillating wave packetsperiodic media approximation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Transformation and reduction of ordinary differential equations and systems, normal forms (34C20) Wave equation (35L05) NLS equations (nonlinear Schrödinger equations) (35Q55) Lasers, masers, optical bistability, nonlinear optics (78A60)

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