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A new construction of an absorbing boundary condition for indefinite Helmholtz problems on unbounded domains is presented. This construction is based on a near-best uniform rational interpolant of the inverse square root function on the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-07-23 Vladimir Druskin , Stefan Güttel , Leonid Knizhnerman

We present the first fast solver for the high-frequency Helmholtz equation that scales optimally in parallel, for a single right-hand side. The L-sweeps approach achieves this scalability by departing from the usual propagation pattern, in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-08-26 Matthias Taus , Leonardo Zepeda-Núñez , Russell J Hewett , Laurent Demanet

In this paper, we propose and analyze an additive domain decomposition method (DDM) for solving the high-frequency Helmholtz equation with the Sommerfeld radiation condition. In the proposed method, the computational domain is partitioned…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-03-06 Wei Leng , Lili Ju

In this paper we introduce an algebraic recursive multilevel incomplete factorization preconditioner, based on a distributed Schur complement formulation, for solving general linear systems. The novelty of the proposed method is to combine…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-09-23 Yiming Bu , Bruno Carpentieri , Zhaoli Shen , Tingzhu Huang

The convergence rate of domain decomposition methods (DDMs) strongly depends on the transmission condition at the interfaces between subdomains. Thus, an important aspect in improving the efficiency of such solvers is careful design of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-05-19 Niall Bootland , Sahar Borzooei , Victorita Dolean , Pierre-Henri Tournier

A boundary integral equation method for the 3-D Helmholtz equation in multilayered media with many quasi-periodic layers is presented. Compared with conventional quasi-periodic Green's function method, the new method is robust at all…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-11-29 Bowei Wu , Min Hyung Cho

We study overlapping Schwarz methods for the Helmholtz equation posed in any dimension with large, real wavenumber and smooth variable wave speed. The radiation condition is approximated by a Cartesian perfectly-matched layer (PML). The…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-04-03 Jeffrey Galkowski , Shihua Gong , Ivan G. Graham , David Lafontaine , Euan A. Spence

Absorbing layers are sometimes required to be impractically thick in order to offer an accurate approximation of an absorbing boundary condition for the Helmholtz equation in a heterogeneous medium. It is always possible to reduce an…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-08-15 Rosalie Bélanger-Rioux

In this work, we propose and analyze two two-level hybrid Schwarz preconditioners for solving the Helmholtz equation with high wave number in two and three dimensions. Both preconditioners are defined over a set of overlapping subdomains,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-02-26 Peipei Lu , Xuejun Xu , Bowen Zheng , Jun Zou

In this paper we give new results on domain decomposition preconditioners for GMRES when computing piecewise-linear finite-element approximations of the Helmholtz equation $-\Delta u - (k^2+ {\rm i} \varepsilon)u = f$, with absorption…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-03-28 Ivan G. Graham , Euan A. Spence , Eero Vainikko

In this paper we propose two variants of the substructuring preconditioner for solving three-dimensional elliptic-type equations with strongly discontinuous coefficients. In the new preconditioners, we use the simplest coarse solver…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-11-29 Qiya Hu , Shaoliang Hu

By utilizing the perfectly matched layer (PML) and source transfer techniques, the diagonal sweeping domain decomposition method (DDM) was recently developed for solving the high-frequency Helmholtz equation in $\mathbb{R}^n$, which uses…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-12-11 Wei Leng , Lili Ju

This paper presents a new stochastic preconditioning approach. For symmetric diagonally-dominant M-matrices, we prove that an incomplete LDL factorization can be obtained from random walks, and used as a preconditioner for an iterative…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Haifeng Qian , Sachin S. Sapatnekar

We present a preconditioning method for the multi-dimensional Helmholtz equation with smoothly varying coefficient. The method is based on a frame of functions, that approximately separates components associated with different singular…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2010-10-25 Christiaan C. Stolk

This paper presents an efficient Krylov subspace iterative solver for the three-dimensional (3D) Helmholtz equation with non-constant coefficients and absorbing boundary conditions, combining high-resolution compact schemes with low-order…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-10 Yury Gryazin , Ron Gonzales , Xiaoye Sherry Li

Perfectly matched layers (PMLs) are formulated and applied to numerically solve nonlocal Helmholtz equations in one and two dimensions. In one dimension, we present the PML modifications for the nonlocal Helmholtz equation with general…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-01-27 Yu Du , Jiwei Zhang

This paper introduces the sparsifying preconditioner for the pseudospectral approximation of highly indefinite systems on periodic structures, which include the frequency-domain response problems of the Helmholtz equation and the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-09-18 Lexing Ying

We present a pollution-free first order system least squares (FOSLS) formulation for the Helmholtz equation, solved iteratively using a block preconditioner. This preconditioner consists of two components: one for the Schur complement,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-24 Harald Monsuur

In this paper we present an overview of recent progress on the development and analysis of domain decomposition preconditioners for discretised Helmholtz problems, where the preconditioner is constructed from the corresponding problem with…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-06-24 I. G. Graham , E. A. Spence , E. Vainikko

This paper introduces a robust preconditioner for general sparse symmetric matrices, that is based on low-rank approximations of the Schur complement in a Domain Decomposition (DD) framework. In this "Schur Low Rank" (SLR) preconditioning…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2015-05-19 Ruipeng Li , Yuanzhe Xi , Yousef Saad