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A high-performance parallel algorithm is proposed for modeling the propagation of acoustic and elastic waves in inhomogeneous media. An initial boundary-value problem is replaced by a series of boundary-value problems for a constant…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2011-01-25 Alexey G. Fatyanov , Andrew V. Terekhov

A time domain system of equations is proposed to model elastic wave propagation in an unbounded two-dimensional anisotropic solid using perfectly matched layer (PML). Starting from a system of first-order frequency domain stress-velocity…

Computational Physics · Physics 2013-12-16 Hisham Assi , Richard S. C. Cobbold

We deal with an initial-boundary value problem for the multidimensional acoustic wave equation, with the variable speed of sound. For a three-level semi-explicit in time higher-order vector compact scheme, we prove stability and derive 4th…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-01 Alexander Zlotnik , Timofey Lomonosov

The propagation of electromagnetic waves in general media is modeled by the time-dependent Maxwell's partial differential equations (PDEs), coupled with constitutive laws that describe the response of the media. In this work, we focus on…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-10-11 Vrushali A. Bokil , Yingda Cheng , Yan Jiang , Fengyan Li

An adaptive finite element method is presented for the elastic scattering of a time-harmonic plane wave by a periodic surface. First, the unbounded physical domain is truncated into a bounded computational domain by introducing the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-05-30 Xue Jiang , Peijun Li , Junliang Lv , Weiying Zheng

We present a novel fully fourth order in time and space {finite difference method for the time domain Maxwell's equations} in metamaterials. We consider a Drude metamaterial model for the material response to incident electromagnetic…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-11-12 Puttha Sakkaplangkul , Vrushali Bokil , Camille Carvalho

Large-scale simulations of the wave equation in electromagnetism, seismology, and acoustics, can be solved efficiently by finite difference methods. The accuracy of these numerical solutions usually depends on the minimization of…

Medical Physics · Physics 2021-06-23 Gianmarco Pinton

For elliptic interface problems with discontinuous coefficients, the maximum accuracy order for compact 9-point finite difference scheme in irregular points is three [7]. The discontinuous coefficients usually have abrupt jumps across the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-05-04 Qiwei Feng , Bin Han , Peter Minev

We consider compact finite-difference schemes of the 4th approximation order for an initial-boundary value problem (IBVP) for the $n$-dimensional non-homogeneous wave equation, $n\geq 1$. Their construction is accomplished by both the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-30 Alexander Zlotnik , Olga Kireeva

High order accurate and explicit time-stable solvers are well suited for hyperbolic wave propagation problems. As a result of the complexities of real geometries, internal interfaces and nonlinear boundary and interface conditions,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-04-13 Kenneth Duru , Leonhard Rannabauer , Alice-Agnes Gabriel , On Ki Angel Ling , Heiner Igel , Michael Bader

We study the convergence of the new family of mimetic finite difference schemes for linear diffusion problems recently proposed in [38]. In contrast to the conventional approach, the diffusion coefficient enters both the primary mimetic…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-12-07 G. Manzini , K. Lipnikov , J. D. Moulton , M. Shashkov

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 prove optimal error bounds for a second order in time finite element approximation of curve shortening flow in possibly higher codimension. In addition, we introduce a second order in time method for curve diffusion. Both schemes are…

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Staggered grid finite difference scheme is widely used for the first order elastic wave equation, which constitutes the basis for least-squares reverse time migration and full waveform inversion. It is of great importance to improve the…

Geophysics · Physics 2017-06-08 Wenquan Liang , Chaofan Wu , Yanfei Wang , Changchun Yang , Xiaobi Xie

A novel 3-D higher-order finite-difference time-domain framework with complex frequency-shifted perfectly matched layer for the modeling of wave propagation in cold plasma is presented. Second- and fourth-order spatial approximations are…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2013-10-25 Konstantinos P. Prokopidis

We derive exact expressions for effective elastodynamic properties of two-phase composites in the long-wavelength (quasistatic) regime via homogenized constitutive relations that are local in space. This is accomplished by extending the…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-01-01 J. Kim , S. Torquato

In this paper, a novel sixth order energy-conserved method is proposed for solving the three-dimensional time-domain Maxwell's equations. The new scheme preserves five discrete energy conservation laws, three momentum conservation laws,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-02-06 Chaolong Jiang , Wenjun Cai , Yushun Wang , Haochen Li

This article investigates residual a posteriori error estimates and adaptive mesh refinements for time-dependent boundary element methods for the wave equation. We obtain reliable estimates for Dirichlet and acoustic boundary conditions…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-10-01 Heiko Gimperlein , Ceyhun Oezdemir , David Stark , Ernst P. Stephan

This study explores the use of fractional calculus as a possible tool to model wave propagation in complex, heterogeneous media. We illustrate the methodology by focusing on elastic wave propagation in a one-dimensional periodic rod. The…

Classical Physics · Physics 2018-12-05 John Hollkamp , Mihir Sen , Fabio Semperlotti