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We consider the propagation of waves in a waveguide with Neumann boundary conditions. We work at low wavenumber with only one propagating mode in the leads, all the other modes being evanescent. We assume that the waveguide is symmetric…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-03-19 Lucas Chesnel , Vincent Pagneux

It is known that design of elastic cloaks is much more challenging than the design idea for acoustic cloaks, cloaks of electromagnetic waves or scalar problems of anti-plane shear. In this paper, we address fully the fourth-order problem…

Classical Physics · Physics 2015-06-19 M. Brun , D. J. Colquitt , I. S. Jones , A. B. Movchan , N. V. Movchan

Fundamental features of rotationally symmetric acoustic cloaks with anisotropic inertia are derived. Two universal relations are found to connect the radial and transverse phase speeds and the bulk modulus in the cloak. Perfect cloaking…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2008-02-07 Andrew N. Norris

We propose one kind of transformation functions for nonmagnetic invisibility cloak with minimized scattering on the basis of generalized transformation. By matching the impedance at the outer surface of the cloak, the transformations with…

Optics · Physics 2011-03-04 Lujun Huang , Daming Zhou , Jian Wang , Zhifeng Li , Xiaoshuang Chen , Wei Lu

By applying the interplay among the nodal points of partial waves, along with the concept of streamline in fluid dynamics for the probability flux, a quantum invisible cloak to the electron transport in a host semiconductor is demonstrated…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-16 Jeng Yi Lee , Ray-Kuang Lee

We calculate, within the pseudopotential approximation, a one-dimensional scattering amplitude and effective one-dimensional interaction potential for atoms confined transversally by an atom waveguide or highly elongated ``cigar''-shaped…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 Maxim Olshanii

The impossibility of perfectly copying (or cloning) an arbitrary quantum state is one of the basic rules governing the physics of quantum systems. The processes that perform the optimal approximate cloning have been found in many cases.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Valerio Scarani , Sofyan Iblisdir , Nicolas Gisin , Antonio Acin

A new type of cloak is discussed: one that gives all cloaked objects the appearance of a flat conducting sheet. It has the advantage that none of the parameters of the cloak is singular and can in fact be made isotropic. It makes broadband…

Optics · Physics 2009-11-13 Jensen Li , J. B. Pendry

We propose a class of line-transformed cylindrical cloaks which have easily-realizable constitutive parameters. The scattering properties of such cloaks have been investigated numerically for both transverse-electric (TE) and…

Optics · Physics 2015-05-14 Wei Xiang Jiang , Hui Feng Ma , Qiang Cheng , Tie Jun Cui

Approximations by Trefftz functions are rapidly gaining popularity in the numerical solution of boundary value problems of mathematical physics. By definition, these functions satisfy locally, in weak form, the underlying differential…

Computational Physics · Physics 2018-08-24 Igor Tsukerman , Shampy Mansha , Y. D. Chong , Vadim A. Markel

We consider cloaking by a coated cylindrical system using plasmonic resonance, and extend previous quasistatic treatments to include the effect of finite wavelength. We show that a probe cylinder can still be cloaked at finite wavelengths,…

Optics · Physics 2009-11-13 N-A P Nicorovici , R C McPhedran , S Enoch , G Tayeb

The technique of applying form-invariant, spatial coordinate transformations of Maxwell's equations can facilitate the design of structures with unique electromagnetic or optical functionality. Here, we illustrate the transformation-optical…

An elliptical invisible cloak is proposed using a coordinate transformation in the elliptical-cylindrical coordinate system, which crushes the cloaked object to a line segment instead of a point. The elliptical cloak is reduced to a…

Spectral method related to Lame equation with finite-gap potential is used to study the optical cascading equations. These equations are known not to be integrable by inverse scattering method. Due to "partial integrability" two-gap…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2007-05-23 N. A. Kostov

In [AIP Advances 6, 121707 (2016)], a soil structured with concrete columns distributed within two specially designed seismic cloaks thanks to a combination of transformational elastodynamics and effective medium theory was shown to detour…

Classical Physics · Physics 2018-02-06 Andre Diatta , Younes Achaoui , Sebastien Guenneau

In this paper we apply a well-tested approximation of electron Coulomb distortion effects to the exclusive reaction (e,e'p) in the quasielastic region. We compare the approximate treatment of Coulomb distortion effects to the exact…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 K. S. Kim , L. E. Wright

The nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation is widely used as an approximate model for the evolution in time of the water wave envelope. In the context of simulating ocean waves, initial conditions are typically generated from a measured power…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-12-19 Agissilaos G. Athanassoulis , Irene Kyza

It is shown that the potential perturbation that shifts a chosen standing wave in space is a block of potential barrier and well for every wave bump between neighbouring knots. The algorithms shifting the range of the primary localization…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-26 V. M. Chabanov , B. N. Zakhariev

Wave self-focusing in molecular systems subject to thermal effects, such as thin molecular films and long biomolecules, can be modeled by stochastic versions of the Discrete Self-Trapping equation of Eilbeck, Lomdahl and Scott, and this can…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-11 Brenton LeMesurier , Barron Whitehead

Pattern formation in parametric surface waves is studied in the limit of weak viscous dissipation. A set of quasi-potential equations (QPEs) is introduced that admits a closed representation in terms of surface variables alone. A multiscale…

patt-sol · Physics 2009-10-30 Wenbin Zhang , Jorge Vinals