Analytical chirped solutions to the (3+1)-dimensional Gross-Pitaevskii equation for various diffraction and potential functions

Analytical solutions to the (3 + 1)-dimensional Gross-Pitaevskii equation in the presence of chirp and for different diffraction and potential functions are found. We utilize a method we formulated to solve the Riccati equation for the chirp function that arises when the F-expansion technique and the homogeneous balance principle are applied to the Gross-Pitaevskii equation. Three specific examples of physical interest are considered in some detail.