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The use of the generalized Snell's law opens wide possibilities for the manipulation of transmitted and reflected wavefronts. However, known structures designed to shape reflection wave fronts suffer from significant parasitic reflections…

Optics · Physics 2017-04-14 Ana Díaz-Rubio , Viktar Asadchy , Amr Elsakka and , Sergei Tretyakov

We experimentally demonstrate the effect of anomalous breakdown of the effective medium approximation in all-dielectric deeply subwavelength thickness ($d \sim\lambda/160-\lambda/30$) multilayers, as recently predicted theoretically [H.H.…

This paper expands on the previously described reflectionless filters - that is, filters having, in principle, identically-zero reflection coefficient at all frequencies - by introducing a wide variety of new reflectionless structures that…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-22 Matthew A. Morgan , Tod A. Boyd

We introduce a new formulation for the finite element immersed boundary method which makes use of a distributed Lagrange multiplier. We prove that a full discretization of our model, based on a semi-implicit time advancing scheme, is…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-03-05 Daniele Boffi , Nicola Cavallini , Lucia Gastaldi

Reinforcement learning (RL) algorithms can be used to provide personalized services, which rely on users' private and sensitive data. To protect the users' privacy, privacy-preserving RL algorithms are in demand. In this paper, we study RL…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-10-20 Chonghua Liao , Jiafan He , Quanquan Gu

The perfectly matched layers (PML) and exterior complex scaling (ECS) methods for absorbing boundary conditions are analyzed using spectral decomposition. Both methods are derived through analytical continuations from unitary to contractive…

Computational Physics · Physics 2015-06-16 A. Scrinzi , H. P. Stimming , N. J . Mauser

Unsupervised discretization is a crucial step in many knowledge discovery tasks. The state-of-the-art method for one-dimensional data infers locally adaptive histograms using the minimum description length (MDL) principle, but the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-12-12 Lincen Yang , Mitra Baratchi , Matthijs van Leeuwen

This paper presents a mathematical foundation for physical models in nonlinear optics through the lens of evolutionary equations. It focuses on two key concepts: well-posedness and exponential stability of Maxwell equations, with models…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-12-10 Nils Margenberg , Markus Bause

Reflecting light to a pre-determined non-specular direction is an important ability of metasurfaces, which is the basis for a wide range of applications (e.g., beam steering/splitting and imaging). However, anomalous reflection with 100%…

Optics · Physics 2021-11-16 Tao He , Tong Liu , Shiyi Xiao , Zeyong Wei , Zhanshan Wang , Lei Zhou , Xinbin Cheng

In this paper, we have proposed a dispersive formulation of scalar-based meshless method for time-domain analysis of electromagnetic wave propagation through left-handed (LH) materials. Moreover, we have incorporated Berenger's perfectly…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-07-09 Sheyda Shams , Farzad Mohajeri , Masoud Movahhedi

We introduce a paradigm for accurate design of metasurfaces for intricate beam manipulation, implementing functionalities previously considered impossible to achieve with passive lossless elements. The key concept involves self-generation…

Optics · Physics 2016-12-21 Ariel Epstein , George V. Eleftheriades

Electromagnetic wave scattering from planar dielectric films deposited on one-dimensional, randomly rough, perfectly conducting substrates is studied by numerical simulations for both p- and s-polarization. The reduced Rayleigh equation,…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-03-25 I. Simonsen , A. A. Maradudin

We present a domain decomposition approach for the computation of the electromagnetic field within periodic structures. We use a Schwarz method with transparent boundary conditions at the interfaces of the domains. Transparent boundary…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2011-02-24 Achim Schädle , Lin Zschiedrich , Sven Burger , Roland Klose , Frank Schmidt

Level-of-detail (LoD) representation is critical for efficiently modeling and transmitting various types of signals, such as images and 3D shapes. In this work, we propose a novel network architecture that enables LoD signal representation.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Chuanxiang Yang , Yuanfeng Zhou , Guangshun Wei , Siyu Ren , Yuan Liu , Junhui Hou , Wenping Wang

For filter-based magnetographs, the linear calibration method under the weak-field assumption is usually adopted; this leads to magnetic saturation effect in the regions with strong magnetic field. This article explores a new method to…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2020-02-07 JingJing Guo , XianYong Bai , YuanYong Deng , Hui Liu , JiaBen Lin , JiangTao Su , Xiao Yang , KaiFan Ji

Unsupervised deep metric learning (UDML) focuses on learning a semantic representation space using only unlabeled data. This challenging problem requires accurately estimating the similarity between data points, which is used to supervise a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-25 Shubhang Bhatnagar , Narendra Ahuja

The diffraction of a plane wave by a transversely inhomogeneous isotropic nonmagnetic linearly polarized dielectric layer filled with a Kerr-type nonlinear medium is considered. The analytical and numerical solution techniques are…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-10-13 Yury Shestopalov , Vasil Yatsyk

Curving beams are a promising new method for bypassing obstacles in future millimeter-wave to sub-terahertz (sub-THz) networks but lack a general predictive model for their reflections from arbitrary surfaces. We show that, unfortunately,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-12 Caroline Jane Spindel , Edward Knightly

Linear mixed models (LMMs), which incorporate fixed and random effects, are key tools for analyzing heterogeneous data, such as in personalized medicine. Nowadays, this type of data is increasingly wide, sometimes containing thousands of…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2026-05-15 Ryan Thompson , Matt P. Wand , Joanna J. J. Wang

We introduce a new system of surface integral equations for Maxwell's transmission problem in three dimensions. This system has two remarkable features, both of which we prove. First, it is well-posed at all frequencies. Second, the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-09-13 Mahadevan Ganesh , Stuart C. Hawkins , Darko Volkov