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We investigate the propagation of waves in one-dimensional systems with L\'evy-type disorder. We perform a complete analysis of non-relativistic and relativistic wave transmission submitted to potential barriers whose width, separation or…

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A theory for multiple scattering of elastic waves is presented in a random medium bounded by two ideal free surfaces, whose horizontal size is infinite and whose transverse size is smaller than the mean free path of the waves. This geometry…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Nicolas P. Tregoures , Bart A. van Tiggelen

A wave packet undergoes a strong spatial and temporal dispersion while propagating through a complex medium. This wave scattering is often seen as a nightmare in wave physics whether it be for focusing, imaging or communication purposes.…

We discuss the propagation of electromagnetic waves on a rectangular lattice of polarizable point dipoles. For wavelengths long compared to the lattice spacing, we obtain the dispersion relation in terms of the lattice spacing and the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 D. Gutkowicz-Krusin , B. T. Draine

We theoretically investigate the dispersion and polarization properties of the electromagnetic waves in a multi-layered structure composed of a magneto-optic waveguide on dielectric substrate covered by one-dimensional dielectric photonic…

In the framework of a one-dimensional model with a tightly localized self-attractive nonlinearity, we study the formation and transfer (dragging) of a trapped mode by "nonlinear tweezers", as well as the scattering of coherent linear wave…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-06-03 Kai Li , P. G. Kevrekidis , Boris A. Malomed , D. J. Frantzeskakis

We study the wave transport through a disordered system inside a waveguide. The expectation value of the complex reflection and transmission coefficients (the coherent fields) as well as the transmittance and reflectance are obtained…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2014-10-24 M. Yepez

A transmission amplitude is considered for quantum or wave transport mediated by a single resonance coupled to the background of many chaotic states. Such a model provides a useful approach to quantify fluctuations in an established signal…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-06-06 Dmitry V. Savin

We study the wave equation on one-dimensional self-similar fractal structures that can be analyzed by the spectral decimation method. We develop efficient numerical approximation techniques and also provide uniform estimates obtained by…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2017-09-26 Ulysses Andrews , Grigory Bonik , Joe P. Chen , Richard W. Martin , Alexander Teplyaev

We prove that the hierarchical fractal model recently proposed for describing the stretched polymers [A. N. Samukhin et al, Phys. Rev. Lett.{\bf 78}, 326(1997)] is equivalent to a one-dimensional chain with hierarchical aperiodic structure.…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-10-31 Chen-Ping Zhu , Shi-Jie Xiong , Tao Chen

We present an explicit numerical scheme to solve the variable coefficient wave equation in one space dimension with minimal restrictions on the coefficient and initial data.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-08-30 Peter C. Gibson

Wave propagation phenomena in soils can be experimentally simulated using centrifuge scale models. An original excitation device (drop-ball arrangement) is proposed to generate short wave trains. Wave reflections on model boundaries are…

Classical Physics · Physics 2009-01-26 J. F. Semblat , M. P. Luong

This paper analyses the Hamiltonian model of drift waves which describes the chaotic transport of particles in the plasma confinement. With one drift wave the system is integrable and it presents stable orbits. When one wave is added the…

A one-dimensional wave propagation through elastically asymmetric media is investigated. A class of metamaterials possessing an arbitrary elastic asymmetry is proposed. This asymmetry results in different wave speeds of tensile and…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2021-01-26 Vladislav A. Yastrebov

Scalar wave propagation across a semi-infinite step or step-like discontinuity on any one boundary of the square lattice waveguides is considered within nearest-neighbour interaction approximation. An application of the Wiener-Hopf method…

Classical Physics · Physics 2023-12-21 Basant Lal Sharma

Propagation, transmission and reflection properties of linearly polarized plane waves and arbitrarily short electromagnetic pulses in one-dimensional dispersionless dielectric media possessing an arbitrary space-time dependence of the…

Here we investigate the propagation and scattering of surface water waves by arrays of bottom-mounted cylindrical steps. Both periodic and random arrangements of the steps are considered. The wave transmission through the arrays is computed…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-10 Liang-Shan Chen , Chao-Hsien Guo , Zhen Ye , Xin Sun

We discuss and briefly overview recent progress with studying fluctuations in scattering on a resonance state coupled to the background of many chaotic states. Such a problem arises naturally, e.g., when dealing with wave propagation in the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-12-21 D. V. Savin

We study the propagation of surface electromagnetic waves along the metallic surface covered by various layered dielectric structures. We show that strong radiative losses typical for the scattering of the surface wave can be considerably…

Optics · Physics 2010-09-28 Tomas Vary , Peter Markos

In this work we include the elastic scattering of longitudinal electromagnetic waves in transport theory using a medium filled with point-like, electric dipoles. The interference between longitudinal and transverse waves creates two new…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2021-05-17 B. A. van Tiggelen , S. E. Skipetrov