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Scattering of electronic waves in square and triangular lattice half-planes by a step on the surface is analyzed using the nearest-neighbour tight binding approximation. The changes in lattice spacing and the transfer integral between…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-09-04 Basant Lal Sharma

The paper includes novel results for the scattering and localisation of a time-harmonic flexural wave by a semi-infinite herringbone waveguide of rigid pins embedded within an elastic Kirchhoff plate. The analytical model takes into account…

Classical Physics · Physics 2017-12-06 Stewart G Haslinger , Ian S Jones , Natasha V Movchan , Alexander B Movchan

We investigate Fano-type anomalous transmission of energy of plane waves across lossless slab scatterers with periodic structure in the presence of non-robust guided modes. Our approach is based on rigorous analytic perturbation of the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2008-04-22 Natalia Ptitsyna , Stephen P. Shipman , Stephanos Venakides

We study the effect of planar defects in phononic crystals of spherical scatterers. It is shown that a plane of impurity spheres introduces modes of vibration of the elastic field localized on this plane at frequencies within a frequency…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-10-31 I. E. Psarobas , N. Stefanou , A. Modinos

From a three-dimensional boundary value problem for the time harmonic classical Maxwell equations, we derive the dispersion relation for a surface wave, the edge plasmon-polariton (EP), that is localized near and propagates along the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-06-18 Dionisios Margetis

A solution to the problem of water-wave scattering by a semi-infinite submerged thin elastic plate, which is either porous or non-porous, is presented using the Wiener-Hopf technique. The derivation of the Wiener-Hopf equation is rather…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-11-03 M. J. A. Smith , M. A. Peter , I. D. Abrahams , M. H. Meylan

Flexural wave scattering plays a crucial role in optimizing and designing structures for various engineering applications. Mathematically, the flexural wave scattering problem on an infinite thin plate is described by a fourth-order…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-07-27 Junhong Yue , Peijun Li

We investigate the scattering of light by a nonlinear, anisotropic slab under conical incidence and arbitrary polarization, within the framework of Maxwell's equations, where the nonlinearities are described by nonlinear susceptibility…

Optics · Physics 2025-12-22 Jérémy Itier , Gilles Renversez , Frédéric Zolla

Manipulating elastic waves using a transformation approach is challenging due to the complex constitutive relationship. However, for flexural waves, approximated as scalar waves, two straightforward approaches emerge based on geometric…

Applied Physics · Physics 2023-07-27 Pengfei Zhao , Liyou Luo , Yongquan Liu , Jensen Li

We study optical coefficients that characterize wave propagation through layered structures called plasmonic crystals. These consist of a finite number of stacked metallic sheets embedded in dielectric hosts with a subwavelength spacing. By…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-08-26 Matthias Maier , Mitchell Luskin , Dionisios Margetis

Miniaturized optical resonators with spatial dimensions of the order of the wavelength of the trapped light offer prospects for a variety of new applications like quantum processing or construction of meta-materials. Light propagation in…

Computational Physics · Physics 2009-05-28 L. Zschiedrich , S. Burger , B. Kettner , F. Schmidt

The localization of waves in two-dimensional clusters of scatterers arranged in relatively twisted lattices is studied by multiple scattering theory. It is found that, for a given frequency, it is always possible to find localized modes for…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-01-20 Dani Torrent , Marc Martí-Sabaté

In this paper, we present numerical and experimental evidence of directional wave behavior, i.e. beaming and diffraction, along high-order rotational symmetries of quasicrystalline elastic metamaterial plates. These structures are obtained…

Applied Physics · Physics 2022-01-31 Danilo Beli , Matheus Inguaggiato Nora Rosa , Carlos De Marqui , Massimo Ruzzene

We demonstrate that high transmission through sharp bends in photonic crystal waveguides can be described by a simple model of the Fano resonance where the waveguide bend plays a role of a specific localized defect. We derive effective…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-11 Andrey E. Miroshnichenko , Yuri S. Kivshar

We present a method based on acoustic wavenumber imaging algorithms to quantify the spectral content of strongly nonlinear energy scattering of a propagating wavefront across the discrete-continuum interface of a 2D hybrid system composed…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-09-22 Joshua R. Tempelman , Chongan Wang , Alexander F. Vakakis

This paper proposes, for wave propagating in a globally perturbed half plane with a perfectly conducting step-like surface, a sharp Sommerfeld radiation condition (SRC) for the first time, an analytic formula of the far-field pattern, and a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-05-13 Wangtao Lu

We consider the inverse resonance problem in one-dimensional scattering theory. The scattering matrix consists of $2\times 2$ entries of meromorphic functions, which are quotients of certain Fourier transform. The resonances are expressed…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2025-08-18 Lung-Hui Chen

In this paper we derive an impedance boundary condition to approximate the optical scattering effect of an array of plasmonic nanoparticles mounted on a perfectly conducting plate. We show that at some resonant frequencies the impedance…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-02-17 Habib Ammari , Matias Ruiz , Wei Wu , Sanghyeon Yu , Hai Zhang

This work extends the factorization method to the inverse scattering problem of reconstructing the shape and location of an absorbing penetrable scatterer embedded in a thin infinite elastic (Kirchhoff--Love) plate. With the assumption that…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-11-13 Rafael Ceja Ayala , Isaac Harris , General Ozochiawaeze

The concept of a plane scatterer that was developed earlier for scalar waves is generalized so that polarization of light is included. Starting from a Lippmann-Schwinger formalism for vector waves, we show that the Green function has to be…

Optics · Physics 2007-10-31 M. Wubs , L. G. Suttorp , A. Lagendijk