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The (interior) transmission eigenvalue problems are a type of non-elliptic, non-selfadjoint and nonlinear spectral problems that arise in the theory of wave scattering. They connect to the direct and inverse scattering problems in many…
Consider the Lam\'e operator $\mathcal{L}(\mathbf{ u} ) :=\mu \Delta \mathbf{u}+(\lambda+\mu) \nabla(\nabla \cdot \mathbf{ u} )$ that arises in the theory of linear elasticity. This paper studies the geometric properties of the…
We consider several intriguingly connected topics in the theory of wave propagation: geometrical characterizations of radiationless sources, non-radiating incident waves, interior transmission eigenfunctions, and their applications to…
We study time harmonic scattering problems in linear elasticity in $\mathbb{R}^{2}$. We show that certain penetrable scatterers with rectangular corners scatter every incident wave nontrivially. Even though these scatterers have interior…
The purpose of the paper is twofold. First, we show that partial-data transmission eigenfunctions associated with a conductive boundary condition vanish locally around a polyhedral or conic corner in $\mathbb{R}^n$, $n=2,3$. Second, we…
In this paper, we investigate two types of time-harmonic elastic wave scattering problems. The first one involves the scattered wave generated by an active elastic source with compact support. The second one concerns elastic wave scattering…
This paper investigates a distinctive spectral pattern exhibited by transmission eigenfunctions in wave scattering theory. Building upon the discovery in [7, 8] that these eigenfunctions localize near the domain boundary, we derive sharp…
Let $\Omega$ be a bounded domain in $\mathbb{R}^n$, $n\geq 2$, and $V\in L^\infty(\Omega)$ be a potential function. Consider the following transmission eigenvalue problem for nontrivial $v, w\in L^2(\Omega)$ and $k\in\mathbb{R}_+$,…
Consider the transmission eigenvalue problem for $u \in H^1(\Omega)$ and $v\in H^1(\Omega)$ associated with $(\Omega; \sigma, \mathbf{n}^2)$, where $\Omega$ is a ball in $\mathbb{R}^N$, $N=2,3$. If $\sigma$ and $\mathbf{n}$ are both…
This paper is concerned with the intrinsic geometric structure of interior transmission eigenfunctions arising in wave scattering theory. We numerically show that the aforementioned geometric structure can be much delicate and intriguing.…
We develop a transfer-matrix formulation of the scattering of electromagnetic waves by a general isotropic medium which makes use of a notion of electromagnetic transfer matrix $\mathbf{M}$ that does not involve slicing of the scattering…
This paper is concerned with the intrinsic geometric structures of conductive transmission eigenfunctions. The geometric properties of interior transmission eigenfunctions were first studied in [9]. It is shown in two scenarios that the…
The transmission eigenvalue problem is a type of non-elliptic and non-selfadjoint spectral problem that arises in the wave scattering theory when invisibility/transparency occurs. The transmission eigenfunctions are the interior resonant…
We present the discovery of a novel and intriguing global geometric structure of the (interior) transmission eigenfunctions associated with the Helmholtz system. It is shown in generic scenarios that there always exists a sequence of…
We are concerned with the inverse scattering problem of extracting the geometric structures of an unknown/inaccessible inhomogeneous medium by using the corresponding acoustic far-field measurement. Using the intrinsic geometric properties…
This paper is concerned with the invisibility cloaking in electromagnetic wave scattering from a new perspective. We are especially interested in achieving the invisibility cloaking by completely regular and isotropic mediums. Our study is…
We are concerned with a coupled-physics spectral problem arising in the coupled propagation of acoustic and elastic waves, which is referred to as the acoustic-elastic transmission eigenvalue problem. There are two major contributions in…
In this paper, we consider a new transmission eigenvalue problem derived from the scattering by a clamped cavity in a thin elastic material. Scattering in a thin elastic material can be modeled by the Kirchhoff--Love infinite plate problem.…
This paper considers the inverse problem of scattering of time-harmonic acoustic and electromagnetic plane waves by a bounded, inhomogeneous, penetrable obstacle with embedded objects inside. A new method is proposed to prove that the…
In this paper, we consider the transmission eigenvalue problem associated with a general conductive transmission condition and study the geometric structures of the transmission eigenfunctions. We prove that under a mild regularity…