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A self-contained discussion of integral equations of scattering is presented in the case of centrally-symmetric potentials in one dimension, which will facilitate the understanding of more complex scattering integral equations in two and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Vania E. Barlette , Marcelo M. Leite , Sadhan K. Adhikari

We show that for a one-dimensional Schr\"odinger operator with a potential whose (j+1)'th moment is integrable the j'th derivative of the scattering matrix is in the Wiener algebra of functions with integrable Fourier transforms. We use…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2015-12-09 Iryna Egorova , Markus Holzleitner , Gerald Teschl

The purpose of this paper is to illustrate the I-method by studying low-regularity solutions of the nonlinear Schr\'[o]dinger equation in two space dimensions. By applying this method, together with the interaction Morawetz estimate, (see…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-12-09 Changxing Miao , Jiqiang Zheng

Infinitely rising one-dimensional potentials constitute impenetrable barriers which reflect totally any incident wave. However, the scattering by such kind of potentials is not structureless: resonances may occur for certain values of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-11-27 E. M. Ferreira , J. Sesma

Optical diffraction tomography relies on solving an inverse scattering problem governed by the wave equation. Classical reconstruction algorithms are based on linear approximations of the forward model (Born or Rytov), which limits their…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2017-09-01 Emmanuel Soubies , Thanh-An Pham , Michael Unser

Scattering wave systems that are periodically modulated in time offer many new degrees of freedom to control waves both in spatial and frequency domains. Such systems, albeit linear, do not conserve frequency and require the adaptation of…

Applied Physics · Physics 2023-04-25 Matthieu Malléjac , Romain Fleury

The formalism of the scattering matrix is applied to describe the transmission properties of multilayered structures with deep variations of the refractive index and arbitrary arrangements of the layers. We show that there is an exact…

Optics · Physics 2011-09-22 Victor Grigoriev , Fabio Biancalana

The theory of scattering of atom pairs in a periodic potential is presented for the case of different atoms. When the scattering dynamics is restricted to the lowest Bloch band of the periodic potential, a separation in relative and average…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-13 R. T. Piil , N. Nygaard , K. Molmer

In this article, we introduce a new viewpoint on electromagnetic scattering. Tailoring spectral electromagnetic response underpins important applications ranging from sensing to energy conversion, and is flourishing with new ideas from…

Optics · Physics 2022-11-09 Lang Zhang , Francesco Monticone , Owen D. Miller

Many integral equation-based methods are available for problems of time-harmonic electromagnetic scattering from perfect electric conductors. Among the many challenges that arise in such calculations are the avoidance of spurious…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-07-17 Felipe Vico , Leslie Greengard , Michael O'Neil , Manas Rachh

We present a one-dimensional scattering theory which enables us to describe a wealth of effects arising from the coupling of the motional degree of freedom of scatterers to the electromagnetic field. Multiple scattering to all orders is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-05-07 André Xuereb , Peter Domokos , János Asbóth , Peter Horak , Tim Freegarde

An exact time-dependent solution for the wave function $\psi(r,t)$ of a particle moving in the presence of an asymmetric rectangular well/barrier potential varying in one dimension is obtained by applying a novel for this problem approach…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-30 Victor F. Los , Nicholas V. Los

We systematically report a rigorous theory of the inverse scattering transforms (ISTs) for the derivative nonlinear Schrodinger (DNLS) equation with both zero boundary condition (ZBC)/non-zero boundary conditions (NZBCs) at infinity and…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2020-12-08 Guoqiang Zhang , Zhenya Yan

We consider scattering theory for a pair of operators $H_0$ and $H=H_0+V$ on $L^2(M,m)$, where $M$ is a Riemannian manifold, $H_0$ is a multiplication operator on $M$ and $V$ is a pseudodifferential operator of order $-\mu$, $\mu>1$. We…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-08-01 Shu Nakamura

Perturbation theory is applied to one-dimensional scattering systems consisting of a general class of inhomogeneous and isotropic slabs having size $L$ described by the relative permittivity $\varepsilon(z) = 1 + \alpha \chi(z)$, where…

Optics · Physics 2022-10-19 J. A. Rebouças , P. A. Brandão

This paper develops a scattering theory for the asymmetric transport observed at interfaces separating two-dimensional topological insulators. Starting from the spectral decomposition of an unperturbed interface Hamiltonian, we present a…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2025-08-13 Binglu Chen , Guillaume Bal

We present a solution method for the inverse scattering problem for integrable two-dimensional relativistic quantum field theories, specified in terms of a given massive single particle spectrum and a factorizing S-matrix. An arbitrary…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-08-09 Sabina Alazzawi , Gandalf Lechner

Recently developed time-independent bound-state perturbation theory is extended to treat the scattering domain. The changes in the partial wave phase shifts are derived explicitly and the results are compared with those of other methods.

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 B. Gonul , M. Kocak

We consider a cable described by a discrete, space-homogeneous, quasi one-dimensional Schr\"odinger operator $H_0$. We study the scattering by a finite disordered piece (the scatterer) inserted inside this cable. For energies $E$ where…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-01-04 Christian Sadel

The linear system of differential equations for determination of transmission and reflection amplytudes of scattered electron in the field of one dimensional arbitrary potential is obtained. It is shown that in general the scattering…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2019-08-17 David M. Sedrakian , Ashot Zh. Khachatrian