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The reflection and transmission of wave functions at a potential step is a well-known issue in a textbook of quantum mechanics. We studied the reflection and transmission characteristics analytically when the potential step is moving at a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Toshiharu Samura , Masato Ohmukai

Light diffusion is usually associated with thick, opaque media. Indeed, multiple scattering is necessary for the onset of the diffusive regime and such condition is generally not met in almost transparent media. Nonetheless, at long enough…

The reflection and transmission amplitudes of waves in disordered multimode waveguides are studied by means of numerical simulations based on the invariant embedding equations. In particular, we analyze the influence of surface-type…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-10-31 J. A. Sanchez-Gil , V. Freilikher , A. A. Maradudin , I. Yurkevich

We consider a semi-infinite dielectric with multiple spatially dispersive resonances in the susceptibility. The effect of the boundary is described by an arbitrary reflection coefficient for polarization waves in the material at the…

Optics · Physics 2017-05-10 R. J. Churchill , T. G. Philbin

We consider a semi-infinite spatially dispersive dielectric with unequal transverse and longitudinal susceptibilities. The effect of the boundary is characterized by arbitrary reflection coefficients for polarization waves in the material…

Optics · Physics 2017-01-09 R. J. Churchill , T. G. Philbin

Transmission eigenchannels are building blocks of coherent wave transport in diffusive media, and selective excitation of individual eigenchannels can lead to diverse transport behavior. An essential yet poorly understood property is the…

Optics · Physics 2019-08-06 Hasan Yılmaz , Chia Wei Hsu , Alexey Yamilov , Hui Cao

In this paper, we investigate the interior transmission eigenvalue problem for an inhomogeneous media with conductive boundary conditions. We prove the discreteness and existence of the transmission eigenvalues. We also investigate the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-10-31 Oleksandr Bondarenko , Isaac Harris , Andreas Kleefeld

We provide a new analytical and computational study of the transmission eigenvalues with a conductive boundary condition. These eigenvalues are derived from the scalar inverse scattering problem for an inhomogeneous material with a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-04-15 Isaac Harris , Andreas Kleefeld

By solving Maxwell equations with the ideal-metal boundary conditions in the TM case, we have fully described the transmission and diffraction properties of a single slit regardless of its width. Efficiencies of the main transformation…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-18 B. Sturman , E. Podivilov , M. Gorkunov

The interior transmission eigenvalue problem (ITP) plays a central role in inverse scattering theory and in the spectral analysis of inhomogeneous media. Despite its smooth dependence on the refractive index at the PDE level, the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-20 Davide Pradovera , Alessandro Borghi , Lukas Pieronek , Andreas Kleefeld

We study the time delay of reflected and transmitted waves in 1D disordered media with high transmission. Highly transparent and translucent random media are found in nature or can be synthetically produced. We perform numerical simulations…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2022-11-30 Luis A. Razo-López , J. A. Méndez-Bermúdez , Victor A. Gopar

In a recent experiment, the out-of-plane surface susceptibility of a single-layer two-dimensional atom crystal in the visible spectrum has been measured. This susceptibility gives a measurable contribution to the reflectivity of…

Optics · Physics 2022-05-26 Luca Dell'Anna , Yu He , Michele Merano

Diffusion is a fundamental physical phenomenon with critical applications in fields such as metallurgy, cell biology, and population dynamics. While standard diffusion is well-understood, anomalous diffusion often requires complex non-local…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-01-16 Gabriel Barreiro , Vladimir Pérez-Veloz

We predict and study theoretically a new nonlinear electromagnetic phenomenon in a sample of layered superconductor of finite length placed in a waveguide with ideal walls. Two geometries are considered here: when the superconducting layers…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-06-15 T. N. Rokhmanova , S. S. Apostolov , Z. A. Maizelis , V. A. Yampol'skii , Franco Nori

Scattering hinders the passage of light through random media and consequently limits the usefulness of optical techniques for sensing and imaging. Thus, methods for increasing the transmission of light through such random media are of…

Optics · Physics 2014-06-23 Curtis Jin , Raj Rao Nadakuditi , Eric Michielssen , Stephen Rand

We investigate energy and momentum non-contact exchanges between two arbitrary flat media separated by a gap. This problem is revisited as a transmission problem of individual system eigenmodes weighted by a transmission probability…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 Philippe Ben-Abdallah , Karl Joulain

Negative refraction is a peculiar wave propagation phenomenon that occurs when a wave crosses a boundary between a regular medium and a medium with both constitutive parameters negative at the given frequency. The phase and group velocities…

Optics · Physics 2022-09-23 Or Lasri , Lea Sirota

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

This work investigates the temporal dispersion of a wireless terahertz communication signal caused by reflection from a rough (diffuse) surface, and its subsequent impact on symbol error rate versus data rate. Broadband measurements of…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-04-02 Russ Messenger , Karl Strecker , Sabit Ekin , John O'Hara

Graded index media whose electric susceptibility satisfies the spatial Kramers-Kronig relations are known to be one-way reflectionless to electromagnetic radiation, for all angles of incidence. We demonstrate how a family of these media, in…

Optics · Physics 2017-07-19 Chris King , Simon Horsley , Tom Philbin