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This is a continuation of the authors' previous work (A. Kirsch, Math. Meth. Appl. Sci., 45 (2022): 5737-5773.) on well-posedness of time-harmonic scattering by locally perturbed periodic curves of Dirichlet kind. The scattering interface…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-03-13 Guanghui Hu , Andreas Kirsch

We study time-periodic solutions for the cubic wave equation on an interval with Dirichlet boundary conditions. We begin by following the perturbative construction of Vernov and Khrustalev and provide a rigorous derivation of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-06-13 Filip Ficek , Maciej Maliborski

Consider the incidence of a time-harmonic electromagnetic plane wave onto a biperiodic dielectric grating, where the surface is assumed to be a small and smooth perturbation of a plane. The diffraction is modeled as a transmission problem…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-08-02 Xue Jiang , Peijun Li

We study a nonlinear and nonlocal elliptic equation posed on the flat torus. While constant solutions always exist, we show that uniqueness fails in general. Using spectral analysis and the Crandall--Rabinowitz bifurcation theorem, we prove…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-02-04 Adrian Muntean , Giulia Rui

In this paper we establish that the time-harmonic elasticity problem in a half-strip with non-homogeneous Dirichlet conditions on its boundary section and traction-free conditions on its upper and lower boundaries, has a unique weak…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-06-27 Jean-Luc Akian

Consider the scattering of a time-harmonic elastic plane wave by a bi-periodic rigid surface. The displacement of elastic wave motion is modeled by the three-dimensional Navier equation in an open domain above the surface. Based on the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-07-28 Gang Bao , Xue Jiang , Peijun Li , Xiaokai Yuan

Electromagnetic wave scattering from planar dielectric films deposited on one-dimensional, randomly rough, perfectly conducting substrates is studied by numerical simulations for both p- and s-polarization. The reduced Rayleigh equation,…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-03-25 I. Simonsen , A. A. Maradudin

We present a new formulation for the problem of electromagnetic scattering from perfect electric conductors. While our representation for the electric and magnetic fields is based on the standard vector and scalar potentials ${\bf A},\phi$…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-04-07 Felipe Vico , Leslie Greengard , Miguel Ferrando , Zydrunas Gimbutas

In this paper, we provide an analytical study of the transmission eigenvalue problem in the context of biharmonic scattering with a penetrable obstacle. We will assume that the underlying physical model is given by an infinite elastic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-10-10 Rafael Ceja Ayala , Isaac Harris , Andreas Kleefeld

The scattering of electromagnetic waves from obstacles with wave-material interaction in thin layers on the surface is described by generalized impedance boundary conditions, which provide effective approximate models. In particular, this…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-02-04 Jörg Nick , Balázs Kovács , Christian Lubich

In this paper we study the variational method and integral equation methods for a conical diffraction problem for imperfectly conducting gratings modeled by the impedance boundary value problem of the Helmholtz equation in periodic…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-08-05 Guanghui Hu , Jiayi Zhang , Linlin Zhu

We present in this paper a theoretical and numerical analysis of bending waves localized on the boundary of a platonic crystal whose building blocks are split ring resonators (SRR). We first derive the homogenized parameters of the…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-12-27 M. Farhat , S. Enoch , S. Guenneau

This work explores the rich structure of spherically symmetric time-periodic solutions of the cubic conformal wave equation on $\mathbb{S}^{3}$. We discover that the families of solutions bifurcating from the eigenmodes of the linearised…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-08-27 Filip Ficek , Maciej Maliborski

This paper is concerned with the inverse diffraction problems by a periodic curve with Dirichlet boundary condition in two dimensions. It is proved that the periodic curve can be uniquely determined by the near-field measurement data…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-03-01 Xiaoxu Xu , Guanghui Hu , Bo Zhang , Haiwen Zhang

In this paper, we investigate the problem of electromagnetic (EM) wave scattering by one and many small perfectly conducting bodies and present a numerical method for solving it. For the case of one body, the problem is solved for a body of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-10-19 Nhan Tran

We propose a new radiation condition for an infinite inhomogeneous two-dimensional medium which is periodic in the vertical direction and remains invariant in the horizontal direction. The classical Rayleigh-expansion radiation condition…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-11-04 Guanghui Hu , Andreas Rathsfeld , Jiayi Zhang , Ruming Zhang

For multi-time wave functions, which naturally arise as the relativistic particle-position representation of the quantum state vector, the analog of the Schr\"odinger equation consists of several equations, one for each time variable. This…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2021-05-28 Sascha Lill , Lukas Nickel , Roderich Tumulka

The Rayleigh expansion is widely used as a formal radiation condition in the analysis and numerical treatment of grating diffraction problems for incoming plane waves. However, the Rayleigh expansion does not always lead to uniqueness of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-06 Guanghui Hu , Andreas Kirsch , Yulong Zhong

In this paper we study microlocal singularities of solutions to Schrodinger equations on scattering manifolds, i.e., noncompact Riemannian manifolds with asymptotically conic ends. We characterize the wave front set of the solutions in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-11-22 Kenichi Ito , Shu Nakamura

This paper is about perfectly electrically conducting structures designed to produce negligible scattered power when exposed to a time-harmonic plane electromagnetic wave. The structures feature cavities capable of concealing objects.…

Computational Physics · Physics 2025-10-01 Johan Helsing , Anders Karlsson