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In this paper, we consider the transmission eigenvalue problem associated with a general conductive transmission condition and study the geometric structures of the transmission eigenfunctions. We prove that under a mild regularity…
We investigate the localization and vanishing of $L^2$ interior transmission eigenfunctions at corners. Past numerical computations suggest that these eigenfunctions localize at non-convex corners. This phenomenon has, however, not been…
In this addendum, we relax a restrictive assumption in [1] needed for the interior transmission eigenfunctions to hold the intrinsic geometric vanishing property in a corner. In addition we present in more detail another assumption which…
This paper is concerned with the intrinsic geometric structures of conductive transmission eigenfunctions. The geometric properties of interior transmission eigenfunctions were first studied in [9]. It is shown in two scenarios that the…
The purpose of the paper is twofold. First, we show that partial-data transmission eigenfunctions associated with a conductive boundary condition vanish locally around a polyhedral or conic corner in $\mathbb{R}^n$, $n=2,3$. Second, we…
This paper is concerned with the intrinsic geometric structure of interior transmission eigenfunctions arising in wave scattering theory. We numerically show that the aforementioned geometric structure can be much delicate and intriguing.…
We consider the inverse source problem of a fixed wavenumber: study properties of an acoustic source based on a single far- or near-field measurement. We show that nonradiating sources having a convex or non-convex corner or edge on their…
The transmission eigenvalue problem is a type of non-elliptic and non-selfadjoint spectral problem that arises in the wave scattering theory when invisibility/transparency occurs. The transmission eigenfunctions are the interior resonant…
Consider the transmission eigenvalue problem for $u \in H^1(\Omega)$ and $v\in H^1(\Omega)$ associated with $(\Omega; \sigma, \mathbf{n}^2)$, where $\Omega$ is a ball in $\mathbb{R}^N$, $N=2,3$. If $\sigma$ and $\mathbf{n}$ are both…
Consider the transmission eigenvalue problem \[ (\Delta+k^2\mathbf{n}^2) w=0,\ \ (\Delta+k^2)v=0\ \ \mbox{in}\ \ \Omega;\quad w=v,\ \ \partial_\nu w=\partial_\nu v=0\ \ \mbox{on} \ \partial\Omega. \] It is shown in [12] that there exists a…
The (interior) transmission eigenvalue problems are a type of non-elliptic, non-selfadjoint and nonlinear spectral problems that arise in the theory of wave scattering. They connect to the direct and inverse scattering problems in many…
Consider the nonlinear and completely continuous scattering map \[ \mathcal{S}\big((\Omega; \lambda, \mu, V), \mathbf{u}^i\big)=\mathbf{u}_t^\infty(\hat{\mathbf{x}}), \quad \hat{\mathbf{x}}\in\mathbb{S}^{n-1}, \] which sends an…
Let $\Omega\subseteq\mathbb R^n$ be a non-empty open set for which the Sobolev embedding $H_0^2(\Omega)\longrightarrow L^2(\Omega)$ is compact, and let $V\in L^\infty(\Omega)$ be a potential taking only positive real values and satisfying…
This paper investigates a distinctive spectral pattern exhibited by transmission eigenfunctions in wave scattering theory. Building upon the discovery in [7, 8] that these eigenfunctions localize near the domain boundary, we derive sharp…
We consider several intriguingly connected topics in the theory of wave propagation: geometrical characterizations of radiationless sources, non-radiating incident waves, interior transmission eigenfunctions, and their applications to…
Let $\Omega$ be a bounded domain in R n with a Sobolev extension property around the complement of a closed part D of its boundary. We prove that a function u $\in$ W 1,p ($\Omega$) vanishes on D in the sense of an interior trace if and…
This paper investigates the inverse scattering problem for the magnetic Schr\"odinger equation. We first establish the well-posedness of the direct problem through a variational approach under physically meaningful assumptions on the…
This work deals with the interior transmission eigenvalue problem: $y'' + {k^2}\eta \left( r \right)y = 0$ with boundary conditions ${y\left( 0 \right) = 0 = y'\left( 1 \right)\frac{{\sin k}}{k} - y\left( 1 \right)\cos k},$ where the…
The quantum conductance and its classical wave analogue, the transmittance, are given by the sum of the eigenvalues of the transmission matrix. The lowest transmission eigenvalue in diffusive media might be expected to play a negligible…
Transmission eigenfunctions are certain interior resonant modes that are of central importance to the wave scattering theory. In this paper, we present the discovery of novel global rigidity properties of the transmission eigenfunctions…