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Overview

Nail Akhmediev is a researcher affiliated with the Australian National University in Australia. Their work primarily focuses on the field of Physics and Astronomy, with significant contributions across subfields including Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Akhmediev's research also intersects with Oceanography, Computer Networks and Communications, and Mathematical Physics.

The core topics of Akhmediev's research encompass nonlinear photonic systems, nonlinear waves and solitons, advanced fiber laser technologies, ocean waves and remote sensing, nonlinear dynamics and pattern formation, advanced mathematical physics problems, and laser-matter interactions and applications.

Frequent coauthors in Akhmediev's publications include Chong Liu, Shaochun Chen, Wen-Juan Che, Xiankun Yao, and Matteo Conforti. Their collaborative efforts have resulted in a body of work spread across various reputable scientific venues.

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Physical Review E
  • Physical Review A/Physical Review, A
  • Physical Review Letters
  • Frontiers in Physics

Among their recent publications are:

  • "Doubly periodic solutions of the focusing nonlinear Schrödinger equation: Recurrence, period doubling, and amplification outside the conventional modulation-instability band" (2020) in Physical Review A/Physical Review, A
  • "Waves that Appear From Nowhere: Complex Rogue Wave Structures and Their Elementary Particles" (2021) in Frontiers in Physics
  • ""Extraordinary" modulation instability in optics and hydrodynamics" (2021) in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "Fundamental Peregrine Solitons of Ultrastrong Amplitude Enhancement through Self-Steepening in Vector Nonlinear Systems" (2020) in Physical Review Letters
  • "Nondegenerate Kuznetsov-Ma solitons of Manakov equations and their physical spectra" (2022) in Physical Review A/Physical Review, A

Akhmediev's investigations span both theoretical and experimental approaches to nonlinear phenomena in physics. The work integrates complex wave dynamics and nonlinear optical systems, examining aspects such as modulation instability, rogue wave structures, and soliton behavior in coupled nonlinear systems.

Their sustained research output contributes to the understanding of advanced photonic and laser technologies, with applications extending to ocean wave dynamics and remote sensing techniques. This broad thematic range situates Akhmediev's contributions within a multidisciplinary framework linking mathematical physics and applied physical sciences.

Best Publications

  • Dissipative solitons for mode-locked lasers

    Philippe Grelu;Nail Akhmediev

  • Solitons : nonlinear pulses and beams

    Nail N. Akhmediev;Adrian Ankiewicz

  • The Peregrine soliton in nonlinear fibre optics

    Bertrand Kibler;Julien Fatome;Christophe Finot;Guy Millot

  • Waves that appear from nowhere and disappear without a trace

    Nail Akhmediev;Adrian Ankiewicz;Majid Taki

  • Rogue wave observation in a water wave tank.

    A Chabchoub;N P Hoffmann;Nail Akhmediev

  • Rogue waves and rational solutions of the nonlinear Schrödinger equation

    Nail Akhmediev;Adrian Ankiewicz;J. M. Soto-Crespo

  • Cherenkov radiation emitted by solitons in optical fibers

    Nail Akhmediev;Magnus Karlsson

  • Modulation instability and periodic solutions of the nonlinear Schrödinger equation

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  • Matter rogue waves

    Yuliy Bludov;Vladimir Konotop;Nail Akhmediev

  • Extreme waves that appear from nowhere: On the nature of rogue waves

    Nail Akhmediev;Jose M Soto-Crespo;Adrian Ankiewicz

  • Modulation instability, Akhmediev Breathers and continuous wave supercontinuum generation.

    John M. Dudley;Goëry Genty;Frédéric Dias;Bertrand Kibler

  • Pulsating solitons, chaotic solitons, period doubling, and pulse coexistence in mode-locked lasers: complex Ginzburg-Landau equation approach.

    N. Akhmediev;J. M. Soto-Crespo;G. Town

  • Rogue waves and rational solutions of the Hirota equation.

    Adrian Ankiewicz;J. M. Soto-Crespo;Nail Akhmediev

  • Super Rogue Waves: Observation of a Higher-Order Breather in Water Waves

    A Chabchoub;N P Hoffmann;M Onorato;M Onorato;Nail Akhmediev

  • Observation of Kuznetsov-Ma soliton dynamics in optical fibre

    Bertrand Kibler;Julien Fatome;Christophe Finot;Guy Millot

  • Multisoliton Solutions of the Complex Ginzburg-Landau Equation

    N. N. Akhmediev;A. Ankiewicz;J. M. Soto-Crespo

  • Dissipative soliton resonances

    Wonkeun Chang;Adrian Ankiewicz;J.M. Soto-Crespo;Nail Akhmediev

  • Dissipative rogue waves generated by chaotic pulse bunching in a mode-locked laser

    C Lecaplain;Philippe Grelu;J.M. Soto-Crespo;Nail Akhmediev

  • Pulsating, creeping, and erupting solitons in dissipative systems.

    Jose M Soto-Crespo;Nail Akhmediev;Adrian Ankiewicz

  • Dissipative solitons : from optics to biology and medicine

    Adrian Ankiewicz;Nail Akhmediev

  • Recent progress in investigating optical rogue waves

    Nail Akhmediev;John M Dudley;D R Solli;D R Solli;S Turitsyn

Frequent Co-Authors

Adrian Ankiewicz
Adrian Ankiewicz Australian National University
John M. Dudley
John M. Dudley University of Franche-Comté
Bertrand Kibler
Bertrand Kibler Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Goëry Genty
Goëry Genty Tampere University
Philippe Grelu
Philippe Grelu University of Burgundy
Christophe Finot
Christophe Finot University of Burgundy
Frédéric Dias
Frédéric Dias University College Dublin
Norbert Hoffmann
Norbert Hoffmann Hamburg University of Technology
Julien Fatome
Julien Fatome University of Burgundy
Guy Millot
Guy Millot University of Burgundy

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