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In this work we present a semi-classical approach to solve the inverse spectrum problem for one-dimensional wave equations for a specific class of potentials that admits quasi-stationary states. We show how inverse methods for potential…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-02-27 Sebastian H. Völkel

We present the first framework to solve linear inverse problems leveraging pre-trained latent diffusion models. Previously proposed algorithms (such as DPS and DDRM) only apply to pixel-space diffusion models. We theoretically analyze our…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-07-04 Litu Rout , Negin Raoof , Giannis Daras , Constantine Caramanis , Alexandros G. Dimakis , Sanjay Shakkottai

We discuss two generalizations of the inverse problem of the calculus of variations, one in which a given mechanical system can be brought into the form of Lagrangian equations with non-conservative forces of a generalized Rayleigh…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2011-03-11 T. Mestdag , W. Sarlet , M. Crampin

We reduce the broken ray transform on some Riemannian manifolds (with corners) to the geodesic ray transform on another manifold, which is obtained from the original one by reflection. We give examples of this idea and present injectivity…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-06-21 Joonas Ilmavirta

An approximation for the inverse-Compton radiation power of electrons in the isotropic black-body photon field is presented. The approximation allows one to calculate inverse-Compton emissivity as integral over the energies of incident…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 O. Petruk

Our main result is the proof of an inequality between the spectral numbers of a Lagrangian and the spectral numbers of its reductions, in the opposite direction to the classical inequality (see e.g [Vit92]). This has applications to the…

Symplectic Geometry · Mathematics 2022-03-25 Claude Viterbo

This work is devoted to the study of first order linear problems with involution and general linear conditions. We first study the problem in the case of antiperiodic boundary conditions, giving an explicit Green's function for it. Then we…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2017-07-05 Alberto Cabada , F. Adrián F. Tojo

A new method is applied to construct an exact solution for the radiation field of a particle moving along an infinite helical trajectory. The solution is obtained in the form of a series expansion in cylindrical multipoles. The obtained…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2024-10-10 M. I. Ivanyan , B. Grigoryan , A. Grigoryan , L. Aslyan , V. Avagyan , H. Babujyan , S. Arutunian , K. Floettmann , F. Lemery

In this work we provide explicit calculations that support the conclusions stated in Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 039102 (2013) (comment), regarding recent literature on transverse polarization. We also compare and contrast two methods of deriving…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-16 A. Harindranath , Rajen Kundu , Asmita Mukherjee

This paper is concerned with time domain forward scattering and inverse scattering problems with a single moving point source as the emitter. Approximate solutions are provided for the forward scattering problem with a moving emitter.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-13 Yu Sun , Bo Chen , Peng Gao , Qiuyi Li , Yao Sun

The increase of cell efficiency resulting from using a diffraction grating as a back reflector is investigated. An enhancement coefficient is introduced as a figure of merit that accounts for the ability of the rear grating to increase the…

Optics · Physics 2008-11-20 Mario M. Jakas , Francisco Llopis

Two methods of refractometry in reflected light from optical surface of samples are considered and studied experimentally. Methods are grounded on results of Fresnel theory of concerning light reflectivity at near normal incidence and…

Optics · Physics 2010-08-26 E. A. Tikhonov , V. A. Ivashkin

Clusters of wave-scattering oscillators offer the ability to passively control wave energy in elastic continua. However, designing such clusters to achieve a desired wave energy pattern is a highly nontrivial task. While the forward…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-02-29 Joshua R. Tempelman , Tobias Weidemann , Eric B. Flynn , Kathryn H. Matlack , Alexander F. Vakakis

Incoherent light is ubiquitous, yet designing optical devices that can handle its random nature is very challenging, since directly averaging over many incoherent incident beams can require a huge number of scattering calculations. We show…

Optics · Physics 2025-04-30 Raphaël Pestourie , Wenjie Yao , Boubacar Kanté , Steven G. Johnson

The inverse scattering transform is extended to investigate the Tzitz\'{e}ica equation. A set of sectionally analytic eigenfunctions and auxiliary eigenfunctions are introduced. We note that in this procedure, the auxiliary eigenfunctions…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2020-11-30 Linlin Wang , Junyi Zhu

A method is proposed to construct spiral curves by inversion of a spiral arc of parabola. The resulting curve is rational of 4-th order. Proper selection of the parabolic arc and parameters of inversion allows to match a wide range of…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-08-29 A. Kurnosenko

Determinantal representation of the Moore-Penrose inverse over the quaternion skew field is obtained within the framework of a theory of the column and row determinants. Using the obtained analogs of the adjoint matrix, we get the Cramer…

Rings and Algebras · Mathematics 2010-05-06 Ivan Kyrchei

Inverse source approaches have shown their relevance for several applications in the past years. They rely on the solution of an ill-posed problem where near-field/current data is reconstructed starting from far-field (or less informative…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-05-10 Ermanno Citraro , Alexandre Dély , Adrien Merlini , Francesco Paolo Andriulli

Approximate expressions for X-ray resonant and M\"ossbauer reflectivity in the total external reflection region are developed for the limiting cases of a semiinfinite mirror with a small resonant addition to the total susceptibility and for…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-03-25 Marina Andreeva , Roman Baulin

We study the shape reconstruction of an inclusion from the {faraway} measurement of the associated electric field. This is an inverse problem of practical importance in biomedical imaging and is known to be notoriously ill-posed. By…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-01-25 Ming-Hui Ding , Hongyu Liu , Guang-Hui Zheng