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Boundary integral methods are attractive for solving homogeneous linear constant coefficient elliptic partial differential equations on complex geometries, since they can offer accurate solutions with a computational cost that is linear or…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-01-25 Fredrik Fryklund , Sara Pålsson , Anna-Karin Tornberg

We present a novel methodology for the numerical solution of problems of diffraction by infinitely thin screens in three dimensional space. Our approach relies on new integral formulations as well as associated high-order quadrature rules.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-06-11 Oscar P. Bruno , Stephane K. Lintner

In this contribution, a wave equation with a time-dependent variable-order fractional damping term and a nonlinear source is considered. Avoiding the circumstances of expressing the nonlinear variable-order fractional wave equations via…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-07-17 Karel Van Bockstal , Mahmoud A. Zaky , Ahmed S. Hendy

We present a highly accurate numerical method based on a boundary integral formulation and the leaky dielectric model to study the dynamics of surfactant-covered drops in the presence of an applied electric field. The method can simulate…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-05-22 Chiara Sorgentone , Anna-Karin Tornberg , Petia Vlahovska

This work introduces a novel Trefftz Continuous Galerkin (TCG) method for 2D Helmholtz problems based on evanescent plane waves (EPWs). We construct a new globally-conforming discrete space, departing from standard discontinuous Trefftz…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-03 Nicola Galante , Bruno Després , Emile Parolin

Diffraction is a manifestation of light at edge due to its wavelike nature. The well-known diffraction phenomena are Fresnel and Fraunhofer, they find variety of applications individually. But the synergy of two phenomena is not studied and…

Physics Education · Physics 2020-12-15 Pritam P Shetty , Jayachandra Bingi

Numerically solving the 2D Helmholtz equation is widely known to be very difficult largely due to its highly oscillatory solution, which brings about the pollution effect. A very fine mesh size is necessary to deal with a large wavenumber…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-05-17 Bin Han , Michelle Michelle

The study of diffeomorphism groups and their applications to problems in analysis and geometry has a long history. In geometric hydrodynamics, pioneered by V.~Arnold in the 1960s, one considers an ideal fluid flow as the geodesic motion on…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-11-28 Boris Khesin , Gerard Misiołek , Klas Modin

The Diffuse Optical Tomography (DOT) has received considerable attention in the recent years in the field of biomedical imaging and disease detection. However, imaging through highly diffusive medium is a challenge and stability is always…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-03-31 Tapan Das , P. K. Dutta

Wave propagation and acoustic scattering problems require vast computational resources to be solved accurately at high frequencies. Asymptotic methods can make this cost potentially frequency independent by explicitly extracting the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-01-16 Daan Huybrechs , Peter Opsomer

We study the diffusion of monochromatic classical waves in a disordered acoustic medium by scattering theory. In order to avoid artifacts associated with mathematical point scatterers, we model the randomness by small but finite insertions.…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-11 Sijmen Gerritsen , Gerrit E. W. Bauer

The advection-diffusion and wave equations are the fundamental equations governing any physical law and therefore arise in many areas of physics and astrophysics. For complex problems and geometries, only numerical simulations can give…

Computational Physics · Physics 2014-01-08 J. Pétri

Leonhardt demonstrated (2009) that the 2D Maxwell Fish Eye lens (MFE) can perfectly focus 2D Helmholtz waves of arbitrary frequency, i.e., it can perfectly transport an outward (monopole) 2D Helmholtz wave field, generated by a point…

Solving the wave equation is one of the most (if not the most) fundamental problems we face as we try to illuminate the Earth using recorded seismic data. The Helmholtz equation provides wavefield solutions that are dimensionally reduced,…

Geophysics · Physics 2021-06-04 Tariq Alkhalifah , Chao Song , Umair bin Waheed , Qi Hao

The Differential Fourier Holography (DFH) gives an exact mathematical solution of the inverse problem of diffraction in the Fraunhofer regime. After the first publication [1] the Differential Fourier Holography was successfully applied in…

Optics · Physics 2016-04-20 Sergey G. Podorov , Eckhart Förster

A computational strategy based on large deviation theory (LDT) is used to study the anomalous statistical features of turbulent surface waves propagating past an abrupt depth change created via a step in the bottom topography. The dynamics…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-06-12 Di Qi , Eric Vanden-Eijnden

This dissertation is concerned with understanding and analyzing some of the effects of diffraction in the near field. The contributions of homogeneous and of evanescent waves to two-dimensional near-field diffraction patterns of scalar…

Optics · Physics 2007-05-23 Marek W. Kowarz

Light diffraction at an aperture is a basic problem that has generated a tremendous amount of interest in optics. Some of the most significant diffraction results are the Fresnel-Kirchhoff and Rayleigh-Sommerfeld formulas. These theories…

Optics · Physics 2022-02-09 Neha Goswami , Gabriel Popescu

We propose a modified Trefftz Discontinuous Galerkin (TDG) method for approximating a time-harmonic acoustic scattering problem in an infinitely elongated waveguide. In the waveguide we suppose there is a bounded, penetrable and possibly…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-05-15 Peter Monk , Manuel Pena , Virginia Selgas

Two local discontinuous Galerkin (LDG) methods using some non-standard numerical fluxes are developed for the Helmholtz equation with the first order absorbing boundary condition in the high frequency regime. It is shown that the proposed…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2010-10-25 Xiaobing Feng , Yulong Xing