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Focusing nonlinear Schrodinger equation

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In the normalization
iψt​+ψxx​+2∣ψ∣2ψ=0,
(1)
the positive cubic term focuses the field and permits bright solitons on zero background.
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Bright standing soliton of the focusing nonlinear Schrodinger equation

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Focusing nonlinear Schrodinger equation
For every κ>0 and x0​∈R,
ψ(x,t)=κeiκ2tsech(κ(x−x0​))
(1)
solves iψt​+ψxx​+2∣ψ∣2ψ=0 and decays rapidly as ∣x∣→∞.

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