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The diffraction-like process displayed by a spatially localized matter wave is here analyzed in a case where the free evolution is frustrated by the presence of hard-wall-type boundaries (beyond the initial localization region). The…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-01-28 J. Tounli , A. Alvarado , A. S. Sanz

We examine the notion and properties of the non-Hermitian effective Hamiltonian of an unstable system using as an example potential resonance scattering with a fixed angular momentum. We present a consistent self-adjoint formulation of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 D. V. Savin , V. V. Sokolov , H. -J. Sommers

We consider the wave and Schr\"odinger equations on a bounded open connected subset $\Omega$ of a Riemannian manifold, with Dirichlet, Neumann or Robin boundary conditions whenever its boundary is nonempty. We observe the restriction of the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2012-11-27 Yannick Privat , Emmanuel Trélat , Enrique Zuazua

In this paper we consider the direct scattering problem of obliquely incident time-harmonic electromagnetic plane waves by an infinitely long dielectric cylinder. We assume that the cylinder and the outer medium are homogeneous and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-06-08 Drossos Gintides , Leonidas Mindrinos

We deal with the time-domain acoustic wave propagation in the presence of a subwavelength resonator given by a Minneart bubble. This bubble is small scaled and enjoys high contrasting mass density and bulk modulus. It is well known that,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-01-21 Long Li , Mourad Sini

We present two novel additions to the semi-analytic solution of Lyman $\alpha$ (Ly$\alpha$) radiative transfer in spherical geometry: (1) implementation of the correct boundary condition for a steady source, and (2) solution of the…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2022-08-03 B. Connor McClellan , Shane Davis , Phil Arras

Dispersive waves in two-dimensional blocky materials with periodic microstructure made up of equal rigid units having polygonal centro-symmetric shape with mass and gyroscopic inertia, connected each other through homogeneous linear…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-04-05 Andrea Bacigalupo , Luigi Gambarotta

We analyze and develop numerical methods for time-harmonic wave scattering in metallic waveguide structures of infinite extent. We show that radiation boundary conditions formulated via projectors onto outgoing modes determine the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-09-26 Tristan Goodwill , Shidong Jiang , Manas Rachh , Kosuke Sugita

The topic of this paper is a semi-linear, energy sub-critical, defocusing wave equation $\partial_t^2 u - \Delta u = - |u|^{p -1} u$ in the 3-dimensional space with $3\leq p<5$. We generalize inward/outward energy theory and weighted…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-10-23 Ruipeng Shen

In the junction $\Omega$ of several semi-infinite cylindrical waveguides we consider the Dirichlet Laplacian whose continuous spectrum is the ray $[\lambda_\dagger, +\infty)$ with a positive cut-off value $\lambda_\dagger$. We give two…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2017-12-08 Fedor L. Bakharev , Sergei A. Nazarov

Laws of electrodynamics constrain scattering cross-sections of resonant objects. Nevertheless, a fundamental bound that expresses how larger that scattering cross-section can be is yet to be found. Approaches based on cascading multiple…

We investigate the scattering of scalar plane waves in two dimensions by a heterogeneous layer that is periodic in the direction parallel to its boundary. On describing the layer as a union of periodic laminae, we develop a solution of the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2024-02-22 Prasanna Salasiya , Shixu Meng , Bojan B. Guzina

The conception of new metamaterials showing unorthodox behaviors with respect to elastic wavepropagation has become possible in recent years thanks to powerful dynamical homogenization techniques. Such methods effectively allow to describe…

This paper is concerned with an inverse obstacle problem which employs the dynamical scattering data of acoustic wave over a finite time interval. The unknown obstacle is assumed to be sound-soft one. The governing equation of the wave is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-03-20 Masaru Ikehata

In this paper, we give a positive answer to a longstanding open problem for determining the shape of an obstacle from the knowledge of the far field pattern for the scattering of time-harmonic elastic wave. We show that the elastic far…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-04-20 Genqian Liu

In recent years, several fast solvers for the solution of the Lippmann-Schwinger integral equation that mathematically models the scattering of time-harmonic acoustic waves by penetrable inhomogeneous obstacles, have been proposed. While…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-11-14 Ambuj Pandey , Akash Anand

Consider an isotropic elastic medium $\Omega \subset \mathbb{R}^3$ whose Lam\'e parameters are piecewise smooth. In the elastic wave initial value inverse problem, we are given the solution operator for the elastic wave equation, but only…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-03-14 Peter Caday , Maarten V. de Hoop , Vitaly Katsnelson , Gunther Uhlmann

The proposed numerical method, "FLAME-slab," solves electromagnetic wave scattering problems for aperiodic slab structures by exploiting short-range regularities in these structures. The computational procedure involves special difference…

Optics · Physics 2017-12-19 Shampy Mansha , Igor Tsukerman , Y. D. Chong

We study solutions of the time dependent Schr\"odinger equation on Riemannian manifolds with oscillatory initial conditions given by Lagrangian states. Semiclassical approximations describe these solutions for small h (where h is the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-12-20 Roman Schubert

An inverse obstacle scattering problem for the wave governed by the Maxwell system in the time domain, in particular, over a finite time interval is considered. It is assumed that the electric field $\mbox{\boldmath $E$}$ and magnetic field…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-06-25 Masaru Ikehata