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Let $D\subset \R^n$, $n\geq 3,$ be a bounded domain with a $C^{\infty}$ boundary $S$, $L=-\nabla^2+q(x)$ be a selfadjoint operator defined in $H=L^2(D)$ by the Neumann boundary condition, $\theta(x,y,\lambda)$ be its spectral function,…

Suppose $q_i(x)$, $i=1,2$ are smooth functions on $\R^3$ and $U_i(x,t)$ the solutions of the initial value problem {gather*} \pa_t^2 U_i- \Delta U_i - q_i(x) U_i = \delta(x,t), \qquad (x,t) \in \R^3 \times \R U_i(x,t) =0, \qquad \text{for}…

This paper is concerned with uniqueness in inverse acoustic scattering with phaseless far-field data at a fixed frequency. The main difficulty of this problem is the so-called translation invariance property of the modulus of the far-field…

We consider the scattering problem governed by the Helmholtz equation with inhomogeneity in both `conductivity' in the divergence form and `potential' in the lower order term. The support of the inhomogeneity is assumed to contain a convex…

A counterexample is given to the uniqueness result given in the paper by J.Cox and K.Thompson, "Note on the uniqueness of the solution of an equation of interest in inverse scattering problem", J. Math.Phys., 11, N3, (1970), 815-817.

We study the nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation with an inverse-square potential in dimensions $3\leq d \leq 6$. We consider both focusing and defocusing nonlinearities in the mass-supercritical and energy-subcritical regime. In the focusing…

An obstacle $K \subset \R^n,\: n \geq 3,$ $n$ odd, is called trapping if there exists at least one generalized bicharacteristic $\gamma(t)$ of the wave equation staying in a neighborhood of $K$ for all $t \geq 0.$ We examine the…

The $O(n)$ $\phi^4$ model on a strip bounded by a pair of planar free surfaces at separation $L$ can be solved exactly in the large-$n$ limit in terms of the eigenvalues and eigenfunctions of a self-consistent one-dimensional Schr\"odinger…

We consider a linearized inverse scattering problem for elastic waves. We prove that a fully anisotropic perturbation of the elastic parameters around an isotropic and homogeneous reference can be uniquely determined by (single-)scattered…

Let $u_t=\nabla^2 u-q(x)u:=Lu$ in $D\times [0,\infty)$, where $D\subset R^3$ is a bounded domain with a smooth connected boundary $S$, and $q(x)\in L^2(S)$ is a real-valued function with compact support in $D$. Assume that $u(x,0)=0$, $u=0$…

This paper is concerned with the uniqueness of inverse acoustic scattering problem for cavities with the modulus of the near-fields. With the aid of the reference ball technique and the superpositions of two point sources as the incident…

We consider the scattering theory for the Schrodinger equation with $-\Delta -|x|^{\alpha}$ as a reference Hamiltonian, for $0< \alpha \leq 2$, in any space dimension. We prove that when this Hamiltonian is perturbed by a potential, the…

An inverse scattering problem is analyzed for vowel articulation in the human vocal tract. When a unit amplitude, monochromatic, sinusoidal volume velocity is sent from the glottis towards the lips, various types of scattering data are used…

We give a simple example of non-uniqueness in the inverse scattering for Jacobi matrices: roughly speaking $S$-matrix is analytic. Then, multiplying a reflection coefficient by an inner function, we repair this matrix in such a way that it…

It is proved that a general polyhedral perfect conducting obstacle in $\mathbb{R}^3$, possibly consisting of finitely many solid polyhedra, is uniquely determined by the far-field pattern corresponding to a single incident wave. This…

We study inverse scattering for $\Delta_g+V$ on $(X,g)$ a conformally compact manifold with metric $g,$ with variable sectional curvature $-\alf^2(y)$ at the boundary and $V\in C^\infty(X)$ not vanishing at the boundary. We prove that the…

We study the problem of determining uniquely a time-dependent singular potential $q$, appearing in the wave equation $\partial_t^2u-\Delta_x u+q(t,x)u=0$ in $Q=(0,T)\times\Omega$ with $T>0$ and $\Omega$ a $ \mathcal C^2$ bounded domain of…

We study an inverse scattering problem at fixed energy for radial magnetic Schr{\"o}dinger operators on R^2 \ B(0, r\_0), where r\_0 is a positive and arbitrarily small radius. We assume that the magnetic potential A satisfies a gauge…

This work extends monotonicity-based methods in inverse problems to the case of the Helmholtz (or stationary Schr\"odinger) equation $(\Delta + k^2 q) u = 0$ in a bounded domain for fixed non-resonance frequency $k>0$ and real-valued…

This work is concerned with an inverse electromagnetic scattering problem in two dimensions. We prove that in the TE polarization case, the knowledge of the electric far-field pattern incited by a single incoming wave is sufficient to…