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We introduce a simple theoretical model that describes the interaction of light with optical metamaterials in terms of interfering optical plane waves. In this model, a metamaterial is considered to consist of planar arrays of densely…

Optics · Physics 2013-11-25 P. Grahn , A. Shevchenko , M. Kaivola

Anisotropic thin sheets of materials possess intriguing properties because of their ability to modify the phase, amplitude and polarization of incident waves. Such sheets are usually modeled by imposing transmission conditions of resistive…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-04-04 Fioralba Cakoni , Peter Monk

In this paper we review some recent results concerning inverse problems for thin elastic plates. The plate is assumed to be made by non-homogeneous linearly elastic material belonging to a general class of anisotropy. A first group of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-09-28 Antonino Morassi , Edi Rosset , Sergio Vessella

Information field theory (IFT) is an emerging technique for posing infinite-dimensional inverse problems using the mathematics found in quantum field theory. Under IFT, the field inference task is formulated in a Bayesian setting where the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-05-27 Alex Alberts , Ilias Bilionis

In this work we consider the inverse elastic scattering problem by an inclusion in two dimensions. The elastic inclusion is placed in an isotropic homogeneous elastic medium. The inverse problem, using the third Betti's formula (direct…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-10-22 Roman Chapko , Drossos Gintides , Leonidas Mindrinos

We classify the locally finite ergodic invariant measures of certain infinite interval exchange transformations (IETs). These transformations naturally arise from return maps of the straight-line flow on certain translation surfaces, and…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2016-01-20 W. Patrick Hooper

The inverse problem of diffraction theory in essence amounts to the reconstruction of the atomic positions of a solid from its diffraction image. From a mathematical perspective, this is a notoriously difficult problem, even in the…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2009-02-23 Uwe Grimm , Michael Baake

We discuss the inverse problem of determining the, possibly anisotropic, conductivity of a body $\Omega\subset\mathbb{R}^{n}$ when the so--called Dirichlet-to-Neumann map is locally given on a non empty portion $\Gamma$ of the boundary…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-02-27 Giovanni Alessandrini , Romina Gaburro

Inverse scattering problems without the phase information arise in imaging of nanostructures whose sizes are hundreds of nanometers as well as in imaging of biological cells. The governing equation is the 3-d generalized Helmholtz equation…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-10-05 Michael V. Klibanov , Loc H. Nguyen , Kejia Pan

Let $\hat \Omega \subset \mathbb R^2$ be a bounded domain with smooth boundary and $\hat \sigma$ a smooth anisotropic conductivity on $\hat \Omega$. Starting from the Dirichlet-to-Neumann operator $\Lambda_{\hat \sigma}$ on $\partial \hat…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-02-07 Gennadi Henkin , Matteo Santacesaria

We perceive the world through images formed by scattering. The ability to interpret scattering data mathematically has opened to our scrutiny the constituents of matter, the building blocks of life, and the remotest corners of the universe.…

Computational Physics · Physics 2011-09-27 Dimitrios Giannakis , Peter Schwander , Abbas Ourmazd

We study the inverse eigenvector centrality problem on connected undirected graphs, namely, whether a given positive vector can be realized by assigning suitable edge weights. We provide a complete characterization in terms of stable sets…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2026-04-30 Mauro Passacantando , Fabio Raciti

We give uniqueness theorem and reconstruction algorithm for the nonlinearized problem of finding the dielectric anisotropy f of the medium from non-overdetermined polarization tomography data. We assume that the medium has uniform…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Roman Novikov

This paper is concerned with the inverse scattering problem for the three-dimensional Maxwell's equations in bi-anisotropic periodic structures. The inverse scattering problem aims to determine the shape of bi-anisotropic periodic…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-08-25 Dinh-Liem Nguyen , Trung Truong

We consider the imaging of anisotropic conductivity tensors $\gamma=(\gamma_{ij})_{1\leq i,j\leq 2}$ from knowledge of several internal current densities $\mathcal{J}=\gamma\nabla u$ where $u$ satisfies a second order elliptic equation…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-03-21 Guillaume Bal , Chenxi Guo , François Monard

We establish results for the injectivity and injectivity modulo gauge of certain inverse source problems in transport on a simply connected domain with variable index of refraction inducing a 'simple geometry'. The model given by radiative…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-08-20 Guillaume Bal , François Monard

We report on the feasibility of using an isotropic flux of cosmic neutrinos in the energy range of 10 to 10,000 TeV to study the interior geophysical structure of the Earth. The angular distribution of events in a $\sim {\rm km}^3$-scale…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 John P. Ralston , Pankaj Jain , George M. Frichter

Let $X$ be a smooth bordered surface in $\real^3$ with smooth boundary and $\hat \sigma$ a smooth anisotropic conductivity on $X$. If the genus of $X$ is given, then starting from the Dirichlet-to-Neumann operator $\Lambda_{\hat \sigma}$ on…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-04-13 Gennadi Henkin , Matteo Santacesaria

We propose a Bayesian inference framework to estimate uncertainties in inverse scattering problems. Given the observed data, the forward model and their uncertainties, we find the posterior distribution over a finite parameter field…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-11-17 Ana Carpio , Sergei Iakunin , Georg Stadler

The inverse source problem for the radiative transfer equation is considered, with partial data. Here it is shown that under certain smoothness conditions on the scattering and absorption coefficients, one can recover sources supported in a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-05-28 Mark Hubenthal