Newtonian behavior of Schrödinger solitons and kinks

Marco A. de Moura
Phys. Rev. A 37, 4998 – Published 1 June 1988
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Abstract

We show that solitons and kinks that obey the nonlinear Schrödinger equation and are subject to an external force, constant or not, do travel along a classical trajectory having the same shape as without the external field.

  • Received 16 December 1987

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevA.37.4998

©1988 American Physical Society

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Marco A. de Moura

  • Departamento de Física, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, 50–739 Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil

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Vol. 37, Iss. 12 — June 1988

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