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We consider an inverse scattering problem for time-harmonic acoustic or electromagnetic waves. The goal is to localize several small penetrable objects embedded inside an otherwise homogeneous background medium from observations of far…

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In this paper we develop a class of efficient Galerkin boundary element methods for the solution of two-dimensional exterior single-scattering problems. Our approach is based upon construction of Galerkin approximation spaces confined to…

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Single-shot Coherent Diffraction Imaging (CDI) is a powerful approach to characterize the structure and dynamics of isolated nanoscale objects such as single viruses, aerosols, nanocrystals or droplets. Using X-ray wavelengths, the…

We consider time domain acoustic scattering from a penetrable medium with a variable sound speed. This problem can be reduced to solving a time domain volume Lippmann-Schwinger integral equation. Using convolution quadrature in time and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-07-30 Armin Lechleiter , Peter Monk

In this paper, we present a fast boundary integral method accelerated by the fast multipole method (FMM) for acoustic wave scattering governed by the scalar Helmholtz equation in multi-layered two-dimensional media. Multiple scatterers are…

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This paper proposes a new multiple-scattering frequency-time hybrid (FTH-MS) integral equation solver for problems of wave scattering by obstacles in two dimensional space, including interior problems in closed cavities and problems…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-07-09 Shuai Pan , Gang Bao , Tao Yin , Oscar P. Bruno

In this paper, we study the computational question of whether the Steklov spectrum of smooth simply connected planar domains can be approximated accurately by a boundary-only formulation based on harmonic conjugation. For the unit disk, the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-08 Jamie Swan , Mohamed M. S. Nasser , Harri Hakula , Matti Vuorinen

The WS time delay matrix relates a lossless and reciprocal system's scattering matrix to its frequency derivative, and enables the synthesis of modes that experience well-defined group delays when interacting with the system. The elements…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-07-28 Utkarsh R. Patel , Eric Michielssen

The Wigner-Smith (WS) time delay matrix relates an acoustic system's scattering matrix to its wavenumber derivative. The entries of the WS time delay matrix can be expressed in terms of energy density-like volume integrals, which cannot be…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2022-05-26 Utkarsh R. Patel , Yiqian Mao , Jack Hamel , Eric Michielssen

We consider the direct and inverse scattering problem for a penetrable, isotropic obstacle with a second-order Robin boundary condition, which asymptotically models the delamination of the boundary of the scatterer. We develop a direct…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-01-22 Govanni Granados , Isaac Harris , Andreas Kleefeld

Scattering of time-harmonic plane wave by two parallel semi-infinite rows, but with staggered edges, is considered on square lattice. The condition imposed on the semi-infinite rows is a discrete analogue of Neumann boundary condition. A…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2019-09-04 Gaurav Maurya , Basant Lal Sharma

We present a novel numerical method to the time-harmonic inverse medium scattering problem of recovering the refractive index from near-field scattered data. The approach consists of two stages, one pruning step of detecting the scatterer…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-06-05 Kazufumi Ito , Bangti Jin , Jun Zou

A periodizing scheme and the method of fundamental solutions are used to solve acoustic wave scattering from doubly-periodic three-dimensional multilayered media. A scattered wave in a unit cell is represented by the sum of the near and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-06-26 Min Hyung Cho

A butterfly-based fast direct integral equation solver for analyzing high-frequency scattering from two-dimensional objects is presented. The solver leverages a randomized butterfly scheme to compress blocks corresponding to near- and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-06-07 Yang Liu , Han Guo , Eric Michielssen

We investigate a time harmonic acoustic scattering problem by a penetrable inclusion with compact support embedded in the free space. We consider cases where an observer can produce incident plane waves and measure the far field pattern of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-06-23 Anne-Sophie Bonnet-Ben Dhia , Lucas Chesnel , Sergei A. Nazarov

We consider the Dirichlet-to-Neumann operator and the direct and inverse Calder\'on's mappings appearing in the Inverse Problem of recovering a smooth bounded and positive isotropic conductivity of a material filling a smooth bounded domain…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-04-16 Javier Castro , Claudio Muñoz , Nicolás Valenzuela

This paper is concerned with inverse crack scattering problems for time-harmonic acoustic waves. We prove that a piecewise linear crack with the sound-soft boundary condition in two dimensions can be uniquely determined by the far-field…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-05-09 Xiaoxu Xu , Guanqiu Ma , Guanghui Hu

In this paper, a highly efficient fast boundary element method (BEM) for solving large-scale engineering acoustic problems in a broad frequency range is developed and implemented. The acoustic problems are modeled by the Burton-Miller…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2015-11-16 Yanchuang Cao , Lihua Wen , Jinyou Xiao , Yijun Liu

The interface problem describing the scattering of time-harmonic electromagnetic waves by a dielectric body is often formulated as a pair of coupled boundary integral equations for the electric and magnetic current densities on the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2011-02-28 Martin Costabel , Frédérique Le Louër

We study a symmetric BEM-FEM coupling scheme for the scattering of transient acoustic waves by bounded inhomogeneous anisotropic obstacles in a homogeneous field. An incident wave in free space interacts with the obstacles and produces a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-08-24 Matthew E. Hassell , Francisco-Javier Sayas