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We relate resolvent and scattering kernels for the Laplace operator on Riemannian symmetric spaces of rank one via boundary values in the sense of Kashiwara-Oshima. From this, we derive that the poles of the corresponding meromorphic…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2017-03-23 Sönke Hansen , Joachim Hilgert , Aprameyan Parthasarathy

In this paper, we consider the existence and the asymptotic completeness of the wave operators for Schrodinger equations with time-dependent potentials which are short-range in space.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-02-26 Taisuke Yoneyama , Keiichi Kato

We obtain a nonperturbative, analytical solution to integral equation of scattering theory by assuming the field within the scattering object is a spherical wave with a scattering amplitude equal to that of the far field. This approximation…

Classical Physics · Physics 2018-09-26 Brian Slovick , Srini Krishnamurthy

We review recent developments on quantum scattering from mesoscopic systems. Various spatial geometries whose closed analogs shows diffusive, localized or critical behavior are considered. These are features that cannot be described by the…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-11 Tsampikos Kottos

The (interior) transmission eigenvalue problems are a type of non-elliptic, non-selfadjoint and nonlinear spectral problems that arise in the theory of wave scattering. They connect to the direct and inverse scattering problems in many…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-12-07 Hongyu Liu

We consider the nonlinear Schr{\"o}dinger equation with a short-range external potential, in a semi-classical scaling. We show that for fixed Planck constant, a com-plete scattering theory is available, showing that both the potential and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-12-16 Rémi Carles

We present numerical and analytical results for the reflection and transmission properties of matter wave solitons impinging on localized scattering potentials in one spatial dimension. Our mean field analysis identifies regimes where the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2012-10-22 Sidse Damgaard Hansen , Nicolai Nygaard , Klaus Mølmer

Backscatter communication, relying on the reflection principle, constitutes a promising-enabling technology for lowcost, large-scale, ubiquitous sensor networking. This work makes an overview of the state-of-the-art coherent and noncoherent…

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In this paper, we study cokernels of random $n\times n$ matrices over $\mathbb Z$ with symmetry conditions determined by fixed alternating bilinear forms on $\mathbb Z^n$. These include perturbations of random symmetric matrices at a very…

Probability · Mathematics 2026-03-03 Elia Gorokhovsky

Quantum mechanical scattering theory is studied for time-dependent Schroedinger operators, in particular for particles in a rotating potential. Under various assumptions about the decay rate at infinity we show uniform boundedness in time…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Volker Enss , Vadim Kostrykin , Robert Schrader

We address the phenomenon of diffraction of non-relativistic matter waves on openings in absorbing screens. To this end, we expand the full quantum propagator, connecting two points on the opposite sides of the screen, in terms of the free…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-01-19 Arseni Goussev

Light-scattering in the terahertz region is demonstrated for granular matter. A quantum-cascade laser is used in a benchtop setup to determine the angle-dependent scattering of spherical grains as well as coffee powder and sugar grains. For…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2014-05-26 Philip Born , Nick Rothbart , Matthias Sperl , Heinz-Wilhelm Hübers

We investigate the hyperbolic scattering of test particles, spinning test particles and particles with spin-induced quadrupolar structure by a Kerr black hole in the ultrarelativistic regime. We also study how the features of the scattering…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-08-08 Donato Bini , Andrea Geralico

This paper addresses the inverse scattering problem of a random potential associated with the polyharmonic wave equation in two and three dimensions. The random potential is represented as a centered complex-valued generalized microlocally…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-07-02 Jianliang Li , Peijun Li , Xu Wang , Guanlin Yang

In this paper, we consider inverse time-harmonic acoustic and electromagnetic scattering from locally perturbed rough surfaces in three dimensions. The scattering interface is supposed to be the graph of a Lipschitz continuous function with…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-12-24 Yu Zhao , Guanghui Hu , Baoqiang Yan

We present theoretical calculations of the ensemble-averaged (a.k.a. effective or coherent) wavefield propagating in a heterogeneous medium considered as one realization of a random process. In the literature, it is usually assumed that…

Classical Physics · Physics 2015-09-30 Ibrahim Baydoun , Diego Baresch , Romain Pierrat , Arnaud Derode

The quantum-mechanical scattering on a compact Riemannian manifold with semi-axes attached to it (hedgehog-shaped manifold) is considered. The complete description of the spectral structure of Schroedinger operators on such a manifold is…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 J. Bruening , V. Geyler

This paper introduces a directional multiscale algorithm for the two dimensional $N$-body problem of the Helmholtz kernel with applications to high frequency scattering. The algorithm follows the approach in [Engquist and Ying, SIAM Journal…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2008-02-29 Björn Engquist , Lexing Ying

The scattering phase, defined as $ \log \det S ( \lambda ) / 2\pi i $ where $ S ( \lambda ) $ is the (unitary) scattering matrix, is the analogue of the counting function for eigenvalues when dealing with exterior domains and is closely…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2022-10-19 Jeffrey Galkowski , Pierre Marchand , Jian Wang , Maciej Zworski