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Classical Trefftz methods approximate Helmholtz solutions using propagative plane waves and are subject to strong numerical instabilities. Evanescent plane wave bases can substantially mitigate this phenomenon. We propose a simple recipe to…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-21 Andrea Moiola , Nicola Galante , Emile Parolin

This work introduces a novel Trefftz Continuous Galerkin (TCG) method for 2D Helmholtz problems based on evanescent plane waves (EPWs). We construct a new globally-conforming discrete space, departing from standard discontinuous Trefftz…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-03 Nicola Galante , Bruno Després , Emile Parolin

We propose a new geometrically unfitted finite element method based on discontinuous Trefftz ansatz spaces. Trefftz methods allow for a reduction in the number of degrees of freedom in discontinuous Galerkin methods, thereby, the costs for…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-10-12 Fabian Heimann , Christoph Lehrenfeld , Paul Stocker , Henry von Wahl

In this article we develop an $hp$-adaptive refinement procedure for Trefftz discontinuous Galerkin methods applied to the homogeneous Helmholtz problem. Our approach combines not only mesh subdivision (h-refinement) and local basis…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-11-01 Scott Congreve , Paul Houston , Ilaria Perugia

We present a class of nonconforming virtual element methods for general fourth order partial differential equations in two dimensions. We develop a generic approach for constructing the necessary projection operators and virtual element…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-01-28 Andreas Dedner , Alice Hodson

We consider the discontinuous Petrov-Galerkin (DPG) method, wher the test space is normed by a modified graph norm. The modificatio scales one of the terms in the graph norm by an arbitrary positive scaling parameter. Studying the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-06-16 Jay Gopalakrishnan , Ignacio Muga , Nicole Olivares

The modeling and simulation of electromagnetic wave propagation is often accompanied by a restriction to bounded domains which requires the introduction of artificial boundaries. The corresponding boundary conditions should be chosen in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-05-19 Herbert Egger , Fritz Kretzschmar , Sascha M. Schnepp , Igor Tsukerman , Thomas Weiland

We show how a Trefftz Discontinuous Galerkin (TDG) method for the displacement form of the Helmholtz equation can be used to approximate problems having a generalized impedance boundary condition (GIBC) involving surface derivatives of the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-05-17 Shelvean Kapita , Peter Monk , Virginia Selgas

We discuss nonconforming virtual element method for convection dominated (diffusive coefficient is very small compared to convective coefficient and reac- tion coefficient ) convection-diffusion-reaction equation using L^2 projection…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-01-07 Dibyendu Adak , E. Natarajan

We present a stability and convergence theory for the lossy Helmholtz equation and its Galerkin discretization. The boundary conditions are of Robin type. All estimates are explicit with respect to the real and imaginary part of the complex…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-07-25 Jens M. Melenk , Stefan A. Sauter , Céline Torres

The Trefftz Discontinuous Galerkin (TDG) method is a technique for approximating the Helmholtz equation (or other linear wave equations) using piecewise defined local solutions of the equation to approximate the global solution. When…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-08-16 Lise-Marie Imbert-Gerard , Peter Monk

We propose a unified framework to study the turbulent transport problem from the perspective of nonequilibrium statistical mechanics. By combining Krarichnan's turbulence thermalization assumption and Ruelle's recent work on nonequilibrium…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-06-15 Yuanran Zhu

A space-time Trefftz discontinuous Galerkin method for the Schr\"odinger equation with piecewise-constant potential is proposed and analyzed. Following the spirit of Trefftz methods, trial and test spaces are spanned by non-polynomial…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-10-03 Sergio Gómez , Andrea Moiola

This chapter reviews and compares discontinuous Galerkin time-stepping methods for the numerical approximation of second-order ordinary differential equations, particularly those stemming from space finite element discretization of wave…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-05-12 Paola F. Antonietti , Alberto Artoni , Gabriele Ciaramella , Ilario Mazzieri

The recent results presented in arXiv:2202.05608 have led to significant developments in achieving stable approximations of Helmholtz solutions by plane wave superposition. The study shows that the numerical instability and ill-conditioning…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-05-04 Nicola Galante

We propose a Trefftz discontinuous Galerkin (TDG) method for the approximation of plane wave scattering by periodic diffraction gratings, modelled by the two-dimensional Helmholtz equation. The periodic obstacle may include penetrable and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-06 Armando Maria Monforte , Andrea Moiola

In this work we consider the computational approximation of a unique continuation problem for the Helmholtz equation using a stabilized finite element method. First conditional stability estimates are derived for which, under a convexity…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-10-29 Erik Burman , Mihai Nechita , Lauri Oksanen

The technique of complex scaling for time harmonic wave type equations relies on a complex coordinate stretching to generate exponentially decaying solutions. In this work, we use a Galerkin method with ansatz functions with infinite…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-07-24 Lothar Nannen , Markus Wess

We introduce a space-time Trefftz discontinuous Galerkin method for the first-order transient acoustic wave equations in arbitrary space dimensions, extending the one dimensional scheme of Kretzschmar et al. (2016, IMA J. Numer. Anal., 36,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-08-29 Andrea Moiola , Ilaria Perugia

Simulation of wave propagation through complex media relies on proper understanding of the properties of numerical methods when the wavenumber is real and complex. Numerical methods of the Hybrid Discontinuous Galerkin (HDG) type are…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-07-03 J. Gopalakrishnan , S. Lanteri , N. Olivares , R. Perrussel