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This paper investigates a multilayered Helmholtz model in $\mathbb{R}^d$ ($d \ge 2$) characterized by concentric layers of materials with alternating positive and negative refractive indices. To overcome the loss of coercivity induced by…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-05-26 Wenjing Zhang , Yixian Gao

This paper considers to the problems of diffraction of electromagnetic waves on a half-plane, which has a finite inclusion in the form of a Lipschitz curve. The diffraction problem formulated as boundary value problem for Helmholtz…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2018-03-06 E. Lipachev

Metasurfaces formed of arrays of subwavelength resonators are often tuned to 'critically couple' with incident radiation, so that at resonance dissipative and radiative damping are balanced and absorption is maximised. Such design criteria…

Applied Physics · Physics 2022-08-10 Ory Schnitzer , Rodolfo Brandão

We introduce a new class of absorbing boundary conditions (ABCs) for the Helmholtz equation. The proposed ABCs are obtained by using $L$ discrete layers and the $Q_N$ Lagrange finite element in conjunction with the $N$-point Gauss-Legendre…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-05-07 Koki Sagiyama

The displacement field for three dimensional dynamic elasticity problems in the frequency domain can be decomposed into a sum of a longitudinal and a transversal part known as a Helmholtz decomposition. The Cartesian components of both the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-10-02 Evert Klaseboer , Qiang Sun , Derek Y. C. Chan

This work presents a new design for broadband absorption of low-frequency acoustic waves using a thin coating made of subwavelength acoustic resonators arranged periodically on a reflective surface. We first study the associated scattering…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-13 Habib Ammari , Yu Gao , Lara Vrabac

The problem of recovering acoustic sources, more specifically monopoles, from point-wise measurements of the corresponding acoustic pressure at a limited number of frequencies is addressed. To this purpose, a family of sparse optimization…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-03-30 Konstantin Pieper , Bao Quoc Tang , Philip Trautmann , Daniel Walter

Negative refractive index materials have attracted significant research attention due to their unique electromagnetic response characteristics. In this paper, we employ the complementing boundary condition to establish rigorous a priori…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-05-28 Wenjing Zhang , Yu Chen , Yixian Gao

We consider the Helmholtz problem in the context of the evolution of uniform initial distribution of a physical attribute in general porous media subject to a partially absorbing boundary condition. Its spectral property as a reflection of…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2013-05-29 Seungoh Ryu , David Linton Johnson

A rigorous reduction of the many-body wave scattering problem to solving a linear algebraic system is given bypassing solving the usual system of integral equation. The limiting case of infinitely many small particles embedded into a medium…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 A. G. Ramm

This paper concerns the derivation of radiative transfer equations for acoustic waves propagating in a randomly fluctuating half-space in the weak-scattering regime, and the study of boundary effects through an asymptotic analysis of the…

Classical Physics · Physics 2022-12-01 Adel Messaoudi , Regis Cottereau , Christophe Gomez

The solution of the wave equation in a polyhedral domain in $\mathbb{R}^3$ admits an asymptotic singular expansion in a neighborhood of the corners and edges. In this article we formulate boundary and screen problems for the wave equation…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-07-17 Heiko Gimperlein , Fabian Meyer , Ceyhun Oezdemir , David Stark , Ernst P. Stephan

In this paper, we investigate the limiting absorption principle associated to and the well-posedness of the Helmholtz equations with sign changing coefficients which are used to model negative index materials. Using the reflecting technique…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-11-26 Hoai-Minh Nguyen

We investigate fundamental constraints on passive linear time-invariant acoustic systems through the developing alternative linear sum rules for sound absorption and transmission. Our approach, based on the Herglotz function method, yields…

Classical Physics · Physics 2024-12-02 Di Mo , Yumin Zhang , Tianquan Tang , Xiaochao Ji , Xiang Liu Keming Wu

The study of the resonances of the Helmholtz resonator has been broadly described in previous works. Here, for a simple tube-shaped two dimensional resonator, we can perform a careful analysis of the transition zone where oscillations start…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2011-06-07 Andre Martinez , Laurence Nedelec

Sound absorption or dissipation principally involves joint interactions between sound waves, material morphology and the air medium. How these elements work most efficiently for sound absorption remains elusive to date. In this paper, we…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-10-17 Xiaobing Cai , Jun Yang , Gengkai Hu , Tianjian Lu

In this study, we experimentally investigate the application of a transient signal with complex frequencies to the absorption and transmission of sound waves. Indeed, the emission of a wave with an exponentially varying amplitude in time is…

Applied Physics · Physics 2025-03-18 Anis Maddi , Gaelle Poignand , Vassos Achilleos , Vincent Pagneux , Guillaume Penelet

Acoustic wave propagation through a homogeneous material embedded in an unbounded medium can be formulated as a boundary integral equation and accurately solved with the boundary element method. The computational efficiency deteriorates at…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-02-21 Elwin van 't Wout

This paper is concerned with the analysis of a one dimensional wave equation $z_{tt}-z_{xx}=0$ on $[0,1]$ with a Dirichlet condition at $x=0$ and a damping acting at $x=1$ which takes the form $(z_t(t,1),-z_x(t,1))\in\Sigma$ for every…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-02-21 Yacine Chitour , Swann Marx , Guilherme Mazanti

We derive the weak limit of a linear viscoacoustic model in an acoustic liner that is a chamber connected to a periodic repetition of elongated chambers -- the Helmholtz resonators. As model we consider the time-harmonic and linearized…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-03-30 Kersten Schmidt , Adrien Semin