Solitons in nonlinear lattices

YV Kartashov, BA Malomed, L Torner - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2011 - APS
This article offers a comprehensive survey of results obtained for solitons and complex
nonlinear wave patterns supported by nonlinear lattices (NLs), which represent a spatially …

Discrete breathers—advances in theory and applications

S Flach, AV Gorbach - Physics Reports, 2008 - Elsevier
Nonlinear classical Hamiltonian lattices exhibit generic solutions—discrete breathers. They
are time-periodic and (typically exponentially) localized in space. The lattices have discrete …

Vortex solitons in twisted circular waveguide arrays

L Dong, YV Kartashov, L Torner, A Ferrando - Physical review letters, 2022 - APS
We address the formation of topological states in twisted circular waveguide arrays and find
that twisting leads to important differences of the fundamental properties of new vortex …

Soliton shape and mobility control in optical lattices

YV Kartashov, VA Vysloukh, L Torner - Progress in Optics, 2009 - Elsevier
We present a progress overview focused on the recent theoretical and experimental
advances in the area of soliton manipulation in optical lattices. Optical lattices offer the …

Vortex solitons in topological disclination lattices

C Huang, C Shang, YV Kartashov, F Ye - Nanophotonics, 2024 - degruyter.com
The existence of thresholdless vortex solitons trapped at the core of disclination lattices that
realize higher-order topological insulators is reported. The study demonstrates the interplay …

Composite solitary vortices of three-wave mixing in quasi-phase-matched photonic crystals

C Kong, J Li, X Tang, X Li, J Jiao, J Cao… - Chaos, Solitons & Fractals, 2024 - Elsevier
We report the composite vortex solitons of three-wave mixing propagate stably in a three-
dimensional (3D) quasi-phase-matched photonic crystals (QPM-PhC). The modulation of …

Vortex solitons in moiré optical lattices

SK Ivanov, VV Konotop, YV Kartashov, L Torner - Optics Letters, 2023 - opg.optica.org
We show that optical moiré lattices enable the existence of vortex solitons of different types
in self-focusing Kerr media. We address the properties of such states both in lattices having …

Two-dimensional localized modes in nonlinear systems with linear nonlocality and moiré lattices

X Liu, J Zeng - Frontiers of Physics, 2024 - Springer
Periodic structures structured as photonic crystals and optical lattices are fascinating for
nonlinear waves engineering in the optics and ultracold atoms communities. Moiré photonic …

Topological States in Partially--Symmetric Azimuthal Potentials

YV Kartashov, VV Konotop, L Torner - Physical review letters, 2015 - APS
We introduce partially-parity-time (p PT)-symmetric azimuthal potentials composed from
individual PT-symmetric cells located on a ring, where two azimuthal directions are …

Vortex solitons in large-scale waveguide arrays with adjustable discrete rotational symmetry

YV Kartashov - Chaos, Solitons & Fractals, 2023 - Elsevier
We consider vortex solitons in large-scale arrays composed of N elliptical waveguides
placed on a ring, which can be fabricated using fs-laser writing technique in transparent …