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Motivated by applications to acoustic imaging, the present work establishes a framework to analyze scattering for the one-dimensional wave, Helmholtz, Schr\"odinger and Riccati equations that allows for coefficients which are more singular…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-02-28 Peter C. Gibson

We present theoretical calculations of the ensemble-averaged (a.k.a. effective or coherent) wavefield propagating in a heterogeneous medium considered as one realization of a random process. In the literature, it is usually assumed that…

Classical Physics · Physics 2015-09-30 Ibrahim Baydoun , Diego Baresch , Romain Pierrat , Arnaud Derode

The perfectly matched layers method is a well known truncation technique for its efficiency and convenience in numerical implementations of wave scattering problems in unbounded domains. In this paper, we study the convergence of the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-01-02 Andreas Kirsch , Ruming Zhang

In this manuscript we study multiple scattering and diffusion of scalar wave in a group of monodisperse spheroidal particles with random orientations. We begin by fixing a spheroid in a prolate spheroidal coordinate system, and attain the…

Optics · Physics 2024-07-09 Mingyuan Ren , Yajing Qiao , Ning Zhou , Jianrui Gong , Yang Zhou , Yu Zhang

We consider the numerical solution of the scattering of time-harmonic plane waves from an infinite periodic array of reflection or transmission obstacles in a homogeneous background medium, in two dimensions. Boundary integral formulations…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-06-12 Adrianna Gillman , Alex Barnett

The emission of electromagnetic waves from a source within or near a non-trivial medium (with or without boundaries, crystalline or amorphous, with inhomogeneities, absorption and so on) is sometimes studied using the reciprocity principle.…

Classical Physics · Physics 2016-09-08 Ariel Caticha

We developed an open-source scalar wave transport model to estimate the generalized scattering matrix (S matrix) of a disordered medium in the diffusion regime. Here, the term generalization refers to the incorporation of evanescent wave…

Optics · Physics 2024-04-17 Michael Raju , Baptiste Jayet , Stefan Andersson-Engels

Consider the linear Boltzmann equation of radiative transfer in a half-space, with constant scattering coefficient $\sigma$. Assume that, on the boundary of the half-space, the radiation intensity satisfies the Lambert (i.e. diffuse)…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-09-18 Claude Bardos , François Golse , Iván Moyano

We consider the propagation of surface shear waves in a half-plane, whose shear modulus $\mu(y)$ and density $\rho(y)$ depend continuously on the depth coordinate $y$. The problem amounts to studying the parametric Sturm-Liouville equation…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2018-10-16 Andrey Sarychev , Alexander Shuvalov , Marco Spadini

We show that using the properties of the photon Green's function one can successfully describe the propagation of arbitrary nonclassical optical radiation through structured materials. In contrast to the similar input-output approach, our…

Optics · Physics 2009-03-31 F. Richter , D. Yu. Vasylyev , K. Henneberger

This paper focuses on the well-posedness (or lack thereof) of three-dimensional time-harmonic wave propagation problems modeled by the Helmholtz equation. It is well-known that if the problem is set in bounded domain with Dirichlet boundary…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-05-16 T. Chaumont-Frelet

We consider the expansion of wave packets governed by the free Schr\"odinger equation. This seemingly simple task plays an important role in simulations of various quantum experiments and in particular in the field of matter-wave…

Computational Physics · Physics 2023-03-17 Jan-Frederik Mennemann , Sebastian Erne , Igor Mazets , Norbert J. Mauser

We consider resonant scatterers with large scattering cross-sections in graphene that are produced by a gated disk or a vacancy, and show that a gated ring can be engineered to produce an efficient electron cloak. We also demonstrate that…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-04-23 Diego Oliver , Jose H. Garcia , Tatiana G. Rappoport , N. M. R. Peres , Felipe A. Pinheiro

The dynamic spectra of pulsars frequently exhibit diverse interference patterns, often associated with parabolic arcs in the Fourier-transformed (secondary) spectra. Our approach differs from previous ones in two ways: first, we extend…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-05-28 Tobias Kramer , Daniel Waltner , Eric J. Heller , Dan R. Stinebring

An elegant and convenient rigorous approach for solving circular open-ended dielectric-loaded waveguide diffraction problems is presented. It uses the solution of corresponding Wiener-Hopf-Fock equation and leads to an infinite linear…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2021-04-27 Sergey N. Galyamin , Viktor V. Vorobev , Andrey V. Tyukhtin

We consider a model case for a strictly convex domain of dimension $d\geq 2$ with smooth boundary and we describe dispersion for the wave equation with Dirichlet boundary conditions. More specifically, we obtain the optimal fixed time decay…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-08-23 Oana Ivanovici , Gilles Lebeau , Fabrice Planchon

We propose an analytical framework to model the effect of single and multiple mechanical surface oscillators on the dynamics of vertically polarized elastic waves propagating in a semi-infinite medium. The formulation extends the canonical…

Applied Physics · Physics 2021-09-13 Xingbo Pu , Antonio Palermo , Alessandro Marzani

This paper establishes a complete time-harmonic scattering theory for hyperbolic space, formulating it within the classical Sommerfeld-Rellich paradigm centered on far-field patterns--a foundational framework that has been absent despite…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-11 Lu Chen , Hongyu Liu

The general space-time evolution of the scattering of an incident acoustic plane wave pulse by an arbitrary configuration of targets is treated by employing a recently developed non-singular boundary integral method to solve the Helmholtz…

Computational Physics · Physics 2017-10-11 Evert Klaseboer , Shahrokh Sepehrirahnama , Derek Y. C. Chan

We apply boundary integral equations for the first time to the two-dimensional scattering of time-harmonic waves from a smooth obstacle embedded in a continuously-graded unbounded medium. In the case we solve the square of the wavenumber…

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