%A Zhang Huan-Ping(张焕萍), Li Biao(李彪), and Chen Yong(陈勇) %T Some exact solutions to the inhomogeneous higher-order nonlinear Schr?dinger equation by a direct method %0 Journal Article %D 2010 %J Chin. Phys. B %R 10.1088/1674-1056/19/6/060302 %P 60302-060302 %V 19 %N 6 %U {https://cpb.iphy.ac.cn/CN/abstract/article_111792.shtml} %8 2010-06-15 %X By symbolic computation and a direct method, this paper presents some exact analytical solutions of the one-dimensional generalized inhomogeneous higher-order nonlinear Schr?dinger equation with variable coefficients, which include bright solitons, dark solitons, combined solitary wave solutions, dromions, dispersion-managed solitons, etc. The abundant structure of these solutions are shown by some interesting figures with computer simulation.