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Accurate modeling of ultrasound wave propagation is essential for high-fidelity simulation and imaging in ultrasonic testing. A primary challenge lies in characterizing the excitation source, particularly for transducers with large…

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Interference-aware resource allocation of time slots and frequency channels in single-antenna, halfduplex radio wireless sensor networks (WSN) is challenging. Devising distributed algorithms for such task further complicates the problem.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-03-21 Panos N. Alevizos , Efthymios A. Vlachos , Aggelos Bletsas

Due to availability of large spectrum chunks, the sub-TeraHertz (subTHz) frequency band can support Ultra-WideBand (UWB) wireless communications, paving the way for unprecedented increase in the wireless network capacity. This fact is…

We study wave propagation through a one-dimensional array of subwavelength resonators with periodically time-modulated material parameters. Focusing on a high-contrast regime, we use a scattering framework based on Fourier expansions and…

Optics · Physics 2025-07-16 Erik Orvehed Hiltunen , Liora Rueff

We consider the problem of obtaining information about an inaccessible half-space from acoustic measurements made in the accessible half-space. If the measurements are of limited precision, some scatterers will be undetectable because their…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Margaret Cheney , David Isaacson , Matti Lassas

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

Identification of crack positions or anomalies in materials using the time reversal based nonlinear elastic wave spectroscopy (TR-NEWS) is an established method. We propose a system using transducers which emit forward propagating solitonic…

General Physics · Physics 2022-05-10 Sadataka Furui , Serge Dos Santos

Dynamic modulation of material properties in space and time enables powerful control over wave propagation, yet existing theories largely rely on idealized, nondispersive models. In realistic media, frequency dispersion can strongly reshape…

Optics · Physics 2026-04-02 Klaas De Kinder , Christophe Caloz

A radiomap, representing the spatial distribution of wireless signal strength within a specific region, is fundamentally determined by the local propagation channel and finds extensive applications in network planning and optimization. The…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Wenli Li , Bin Wang , Guangxu Zhu , Haiyan Fan , Yi Zhang

We propose a novel distributed expectation maximization (EM) method for non-cooperative RF device localization using a wireless sensor network. We consider the scenario where few or no sensors receive line-of-sight signals from the target.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-08-15 Wenjie Xu , Francois Quitin , Mei Leng , Wee Peng Tay , Sirajudeen G. Razul

Spectrum sensing is a fundamental operation in cognitive radio environment. It gives information about spectrum availability by scanning the bands. Usually a fixed amount of time is given to scan individual bands. Most of the times,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-06-10 Garimella Rama Murthy , Rhishi Pratap Singh , Samdarshi Abhijeet , Sachin Chaudhary

The focus of this work is on the analysis of transmit beamforming schemes with a low-rate feedback link in wireless sensor/relay networks, where nodes in the network need to implement beamforming in a distributed manner. Specifically, the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2010-07-14 C. Lin , V. V. Veeravalli , S. Meyn

We develop a theory for waveform-diverse moving-target synthetic-aperture radar, in the case in which a single moving antenna is used for both transmitting and receiving. We assume that the targets (scattering objects) are moving linearly,…

Classical Physics · Physics 2011-05-17 Margaret Cheney , Brett Borden

This paper is concerned with an inverse scattering problem for the time-harmonic elastic wave equation with a random potential. Interpreted as a distribution, the potential is assumed to be a microlocally isotropic generalized Gaussian…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-03-23 Jianliang Li , Peijun Li , Xu Wang

Time-reversal (TR) refocusing of waves is one of fundamental principles in wave physics. Using the TR approach, "Time-reversal mirrors" can physically create a time-reversed wave that exactly refocus back, in space and time, to its original…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2016-09-23 G. Ducrozet , M. Fink , A. Chabchoub

In this work, we introduce an optimal transport framework for inferring power distributions over both spatial location and temporal frequency. Recently, it has been shown that optimal transport is a powerful tool for estimating spatial…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-03-01 Isabel Haasler , Filip Elvander

Previous work has established that the localized regime of wave transport in open media is characterized by a position-dependent diffusion coefficient. In this work we study how the concept of position-dependent diffusion affects the delay…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2017-05-24 B. A. van Tiggelen , S. E. Skipetrov , J. H. Page

Wireless Network-on-Chip (WNoC) is a promising paradigm to overcome the versatility and scalability issues of conventional on-chip networks for current processor chips. However, the chip environment suffers from delay spread which leads to…

The time-frequency integrals and the two-dimensional stationary phase method are applied to study the electromagnetic waves radiated by moving modulated sources in dispersive media. We show that such unified approach leads to explicit…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-12-11 Gennadiy Burlak , Vladimir Rabinovich

Networked sensing refers to the capability of properly orchestrating multiple sensing terminals to enhance specific figures of merit, e.g., positioning accuracy or imaging resolution. Regarding radio-based sensing, it is essential to…