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In this paper, we give a positive answer to a challenging open problem for recovering unknown obstacle (which is usually referred to as a scatterer) by acoustic wave probe associated to the Helmholtz equation. We show that the acoustic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-04-20 Genqian Liu

This work considers a time domain inverse acoustic obstacle scattering problem due to passive data. Motivated by the Helmholtz-Kirchhoff identity in the frequency domain, we propose to relate the time domain measurement data in passive…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-06-03 Xiaoli Liu , Shixu Meng , Jialu Tian , Bo Zhang

The aim of the paper is to study the problem $$ \begin{cases} u_{tt}-\Delta u+P(x,u_t)=f(x,u) \qquad &\text{in $(0,\infty)\times\Omega$,} u=0 &\text{on $(0,\infty)\times \Gamma_0$,} u_{tt}+\partial_\nu u-\Delta_\Gamma…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-04-14 Enzo Vitillaro

We obtain the extra delta-like singularity while reduction of the Laplace operator in spherical coordinates, elimination of which restricts the radial wave functions at the origin. This restriction has the form of boundary condition for the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2010-09-22 A. Khelashvili , T. Nadareishvili

We consider an inverse shape problem for recovering an unknown simply supported obstacle in two dimensions from near--field point--source measurements for the biharmonic Helmholtz equation. The measured data consist of the scattered field…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-31 Isaac Harris , Andreas Kleefeld

Let $\Omega =\omega\times\mathbb R$ where $\omega\subset \mathbb R^2$ be a bounded domain, and $V : \Omega \to\mathbb R$ a bounded potential which is $2\pi$-periodic in the variable $x_{3}\in \mathbb R$. We study the inverse problem…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-02-01 Otared Kavian , Yavar Kian , Eric Soccorsi

The wave equation is time-reversal invariant. The enclosure method using a Neumann data generated by this invariance is introduced. The method yields the minimum ball that is centered at a given arbitrary point and encloses an unknown…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-03-16 Masaru Ikehata

Let $\Omega$ be a bounded and smooth domain of $\mathbb{R}^{N}$, $N\geq2$, and consider the eigenvalue problem: $-\Delta_{p}u=\lambda\left| u\right| _{L^{q}(\Omega)}^{p-q}\left| u\right| ^{q-2}u$ in $\Omega,$ $u=0$ on $\partial\Omega,$…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-08-03 Grey Ercole

In this paper, a time domain enclosure method for an inverse obstacle scattering problem of electromagnetic wave is introduced. The wave as a solution of Maxwell's equations is generated by an applied volumetric current having an {\it…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-07-22 Masaru Ikehata

Now a final and maybe simplest formulation of the enclosure method applied to inverse obstacle problems governed by partial differential equations in a {\it spacial domain with an outer boundary} over a finite time interval is fixed. The…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-12-07 Masaru Ikehata

Given a compact surface of revolution with Laplace-beltrami operator $\Delta$, we consider the spectral projector $P_{\lambda,\delta}$ on a polynomially narrow frequency interval $[\lambda-\delta,\lambda + \delta]$, which is associated to…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2026-03-23 Ambre Chabert

We establish the existence of positive solutions for a system of coupled fourth-order partial differential equations on a bounded domain $\Omega \subset \mathbb{R}^n$\begin{align*} \left\{\begin{array}{l} \Delta^2u_1 +\beta_1 \Delta…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-05-22 Pablo Álvarez-Caudevilla , Cristina Brändle , Devashish Sonowal

We generalize the factorization method for inverse medium scattering using a particular factorization of the difference of two far field operators. Whilst the factorization method been used so far mainly to identify the shape of a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-08-05 Evgeny Lakshtanov , Armin Lechleiter

We study existence of nontrivial solutions to problem \begin{equation*} \left\lbrace \begin{array}{rcll} -\Delta u &=& \lambda u+f(u)&\text{ in }\Omega,\\ u&=&0&\text{ on }\partial \Omega, \end{array}\right. \end{equation*} where $\Omega…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-04-29 Alexis Molino , Salvador Villegas

We study the wave equation in a bounded domain or on a compact Riemannian manifold with boundary. Assume that we are given the hyperbolic Neumann-to-Dirichlet map on the boundary corresponding to physical boundary measurements. We consider…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-08-17 Matias Dahl , Anna Kirpichnikova , Matti Lassas

An inverse obstacle scattering problem for the wave governed by the Maxwell system in the time domain, in particular, over a finite time interval is considered. It is assumed that the electric field $\mbox{\boldmath $E$}$ and magnetic field…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-06-25 Masaru Ikehata

We study the reconstruction of the initial pressure $f(x)=p(x,0)$ for the wave model \[ \partial_t^2 p(x,t)=c(x)\Delta_{x}p(x,t)\qquad (x,t)\in\Omega\times[0,\infty), \] posed on a bounded domain $\Omega$ with variable sound speed…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-29 Sunghwan Moon , Ihyeok Seo

This paper studies an inverse boundary value problem for a semilinear Helmholtz equation with Neumann boundary conditions in a bounded domain $\Omega \subset \mathbb{R}^n$ ($n\ge2$). The objective is to recover the unknown linear and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-10 Long-Ling Du , Zejun Sun , Li-Li Wang , Guang-Hui Zheng

We use form methods to define suitable realisations of the Laplacian on a domain $\Omega$ with Wentzell boundary conditions, i.e. such that $\partial_{\mathrm{n}}u + \beta u + \Delta u = 0$ holds in a suitable sense on the boundary of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-12-19 Wolfgang Arendt , Manfred Sauter

We propose a boundary integral formulation for the dynamic problem of electromagnetic scattering and transmission by homogeneous dielectric obstacles. In the spirit of Costabel and Stephan, we use the transmission conditions to reduce the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-05-20 Tonatiuh Sánchez-Vizuet