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We present a scheme for numerically solving Maxwell's equations in a weakly perturbed spacetime without introducing the usual geometric optics approximation. Using this scheme, we study light propagation through a spherical perturbation of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-05-20 Annamalai P. Shanmugaraj , Erik Schnetter , Sofie Marie Koksbang

We analyse how the spectrum of the anisotropic Maxwell system with bounded conductivity on a Lipschitz domain is approximated by domain truncation. First we prove a new non-convex enclosure for the spectrum of the Maxwell system, with weak…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2022-08-30 Sabine Boegli , Francesco Ferraresso , Marco Marletta , Christiane Tretter

The time-dependent Maxwell system describing electromagnetic wave propagation in inhomogeneous isotropic media in the one-dimensional case reduces to a Vekua-type equation for bicomplex-valued functions of a hyperbolic variable (see…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-05-23 Kira V. Khmelnytskaya , Vladislav V. Kravchenko , Sergii M. Torba

We introduce "stochastic cloaking," where a region of space is concealed from an ensemble of diffusing particles whose individual trajectories are governed by a stochastic (Langevin) equation. Our simulations reveal how different…

We consider wave propagation problems over 2-dimensional domains with piecewise-linear boundaries, possibly including scatterers. We assume that the wave speed is constant, and that the initial conditions and forcing terms are radially…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-03-14 Davide Pradovera , Monica Nonino , Ilaria Perugia

We propose a finite elements algorithm to solve a fourth order partial differential equation governing the propagation of time-harmonic bending waves in thin elastic plates. Specially designed perfectly matched layers are implemented to…

Computational Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 Mohamed Farhat , Sebastien Guenneau , Stefan Enoch

We introduce a new approach to the study of modulation of high-frequency periodic wave patterns, based on pseudodifferential analysis, multi-scale expansion, and Kreiss symmetrizer estimates like those in hyperbolic and hyperbolic-parabolic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-02-15 Guy Metivier , Kevin Zumbrun

The possibility of making an optically large (many wavelengths in diameter) object appear invisible has been a subject of many recent studies. Exact invisibility scenarios for large (relative to the wavelength) objects involve…

Optics · Physics 2015-06-11 Yaroslav Urzhumov , David R. Smith

We propose a deep learning framework based on an encoder-decoder architecture for the design and evaluation of cloaking devices, demonstrated in this work for two-dimensional wave propagation governed by the Helmholtz equation. The cloaks…

Computational Physics · Physics 2026-05-22 Camille Carvalho , Elsie Cortes , Chrysoula Tsogka , Symeon Papadimitropoulos

We consider for the full time-dependent Maxwell's equations the inverse problem of identifying locations and certain properties of small electromagnetic inhomogeneities in a homogeneous background medium from dynamic boundary measurements…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-12-08 C. Daveau , A. Khelifi

Using a sum rule, we derive new bounds on Herglotz functions that generalize those given in (Gustafson and Sj\"oberg 2010) and (Bernland, Luger and Gustafson 2011). These bounds apply to a wide class of linear passive systems such as…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2017-08-02 Maxence Cassier , Graeme W. Milton

Electromagnetic wave behaviour in an anisotropic medium with a two dimensional arbitrary geometry is studied. The aim is to trace the path of a ray in such a complex medium for the purpose of achieving cloaking (invisibility). A coordinate…

Optics · Physics 2015-11-30 H. H. Sidhwa , R. P. Aiyar , S. V. Kulkarni

Solving the null geodesic equations for a ray of light is a difficult task even considering a stationary spacetime. The problem becomes even more difficult if the electromagnetic signal propagates through a flowing optical medium. Indeed,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-03-25 Adrien Bourgoin , Pierre Teyssandier , Paolo Tortora , Marco Zannoni

The Maxwell equations have a fairly simple form. However, finding solutions of Maxwell's equations is an extremely difficult task. Therefore, various simplifying approaches are often used in optics. One such simplifying approach is to use…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-06-25 D. S. Kulyabov , A. V. Korolkova , T. R. Velieva , M. N. Gevorkyan

Following the ideas proposed in \cite{OMV1} and \cite{OMV2} on active exterior cloaking, we present here a systematic integral equation method to generate suitable quasistatic fields for cloaking, illusions and energy focusing (with given…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-05-08 Daniel Onofrei

We investigate a local modification of a variable-order fractional wave equation, which describes the propagation of diffusive wave in viscoelastic media with evolving physical property. We incorporate an equivalent formulation to prove the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-11-11 Jinhong Jia , Chuanting Jiang , Yiqun Li , Mengmeng Liu , Wenlin Qiu

Electromagnetic waves in a system with a space and time dependent boundary experience both diffraction and Doppler-like frequency conversion. In order to analyse such situations, conventional methods call for either the eigenmodes or the…

Optics · Physics 2021-07-14 Daigo Oue , Kun Ding , J. B. Pendry

In this paper we study point transformed electromagnetic invisibility cloaks in transformation media that are obtained by transformation from general anisotropic media. We assume that there are several cloaks located in different points in…

Optics · Physics 2009-11-13 Ricardo Weder

In this paper, we present various schemes of cloaking an arbitrary objects via anomalous localized resonance and provide their analysis in two and three dimensions. This is a way to cloak an object using negative index materials in which…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-07-25 Hoai-Minh Nguyen

Transformation optics offers an unconventional approach to the control of electromagnetic fields. A transformation optical structure is designed by first applying a form-invariant coordinate transform to Maxwell's equations, in which part…