Research Article

On the Analytical and Numerical Solutions of the One-Dimensional Nonlinear Schrodinger Equation

Table 2

A sum of squares errors (SSEs) comparison of the Hopscotch method, the Crank-Nicolson method, the split-step Fourier transform, and the Fourier pseudospectral method at and over a space domain , computed over a range of different values from to .

Time, SSE of Hopscotch methodSSE of Crank-Nicolson methodSSE of split-step Fourier transformSSE of Fourier pseudospectral method

4.8231e − 067.0135e − 031.336e − 242.2523e − 06
1.9345e − 053.0067e − 025.3599e − 249.0118e − 06
7.781e − 051.3966e − 012.0889e − 233.6067e − 05
1.7605e − 043.7134e − 014.7056e − 238.1195e − 05
3.1473e − 043.7134e − 018.3279e − 231.4443e − 04
4.9454e − 041.5546e + 001.3957e − 222.2579e − 04