Computational methods for the dynamics of the nonlinear Schrödinger/Gross–Pitaevskii equations

X Antoine, W Bao, C Besse - Computer Physics Communications, 2013 - Elsevier
In this paper, we begin with the nonlinear Schrödinger/Gross–Pitaevskii equation
(NLSE/GPE) for modeling Bose–Einstein condensation (BEC) and nonlinear optics as well …

Mathematical and computational methods for semiclassical Schrödinger equations

S **, P Markowich, C Sparber - Acta Numerica, 2011 - cambridge.org
We consider time-dependent (linear and nonlinear) Schrödinger equations in a
semiclassical scaling. These equations form a canonical class of (nonlinear) dispersive …

Fast Huygens swee** methods for Helmholtz equations in inhomogeneous media in the high frequency regime

S Luo, J Qian, R Burridge - Journal of Computational Physics, 2014 - Elsevier
In some applications, it is reasonable to assume that geodesics (rays) have a consistent
orientation so that the Helmholtz equation may be viewed as an evolution equation in one of …

Error estimates for Gaussian beam superpositions

H Liu, O Runborg, N Tanushev - Mathematics of Computation, 2013 - ams.org
Gaussian beams are asymptotically valid high frequency solutions to hyperbolic partial
differential equations, concentrated on a single curve through the physical domain. They can …

Fast multiscale Gaussian wavepacket transforms and multiscale Gaussian beams for the wave equation

J Qian, L Ying - Multiscale Modeling & Simulation, 2010 - SIAM
We introduce a new multiscale Gaussian beam method for the numerical solution of the
wave equation with smooth variable coefficients. The first computational question addressed …

Frozen Gaussian approximation for high frequency wave propagation

J Lu, X Yang - arxiv preprint arxiv:1010.1968, 2010 - arxiv.org
We propose the frozen Gaussian approximation for computation of high frequency wave
propagation. This method approximates the solution to the wave equation by an integral …

Time-sliced thawed Gaussian propagation method for simulations of quantum dynamics

X Kong, A Markmann, VS Batista - The Journal of Physical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
A rigorous method for simulations of quantum dynamics is introduced on the basis of
concatenation of semiclassical thawed Gaussian propagation steps. The time-evolving state …

Gabor representations of evolution operators

E Cordero, F Nicola, L Rodino - Transactions of the American Mathematical …, 2015 - ams.org
We perform a time-frequency analysis of Fourier multipliers and, more generally,
pseudodifferential operators with symbols of Gevrey, analytic and ultra-analytic regularity. As …

Convergence of a semiclassical wavepacket based time-splitting for the Schrödinger equation

V Gradinaru, GA Hagedorn - Numerische Mathematik, 2014 - Springer
We propose a new algorithm for solving the semiclassical time-dependent Schrödinger
equation. The algorithm is based on semiclassical wavepackets. The focus of the analysis is …

Gaussian beam methods for the Dirac equation in the semi-classical regime

H Wu, Z Huang, S **, D Yin - arxiv preprint arxiv:1205.0543, 2012 - arxiv.org
The Dirac equation is an important model in relativistic quantum mechanics. In the semi-
classical regime $\epsilon\ll1 $, even a spatially spectrally accurate time splitting method\cite …