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Diffraction of light upon interaction with thick slabs of a dielectric material having a periodic modulation of its refractive index (or dielectric tensor) is typically studied with the aid of the method known as the rigorous coupled-wave…

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This paper is concerned with an inverse source problem for the three-dimensional Helmholtz equation by a single boundary measurement at a fixed frequency. We show the Lipschitz stability under the assumption that the source function is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-11-25 Peijun Li , Jian Zhai , Yue Zhao

All-reflective interferometry based on nano-structured diffraction gratings offers new possibilities for gravitational wave detection. We investigate an all-reflective Fabry-Perot interferometer concept in 2nd order Littrow mount. The…

Electromagnetic waves at grazing incidence onto a planar medium are analogous to zero energy quantum particles incident onto a potential well. In this limit waves are typically completely reflected. Here we explore dielectric profiles…

Optics · Physics 2021-07-07 D. A. Patient , S. A. R. Horsley

This paper describes an investigation of the acoustic properties of a rigid plate with a periodic pattern of holes, in a compressible, ideal, inviscid fluid in the absence of mean flow. Leppington and Levine (J. Fluid Mech., 1973) obtained…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-06-18 S. Laurens , E. Piot , A. Bendali , M'B. Fares , S. Tordeux

We prove a uniqueness result for Nevanlinna functions. and this result is then used to give an elementary proof of the uniqueness in the inverse scattering problem for the equation $ u" + \frac{k^2}{c^2}u=0 $ on $\mathbb R$. Here $c$ is a…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2014-12-19 Ingrid Beltita , Renata Bunoiu

Diffraction of a surface wave on a rectangular wedge with impedance faces is studied using the Sommerfeld-Malyuzhinets technique. An analog of Landau's bypass rule in the theory of plasma waves is introduced for selection of a correct…

Optics · Physics 2014-03-25 Igor A. Kotelnikov , Vasily V. Gerasimov , Boris A. Knyazev

In this paper we study some boundary value problems for a fractional analogue of second order elliptic equation with an involution perturbation in a rectangular domain. Theorems on existence and uniqueness of a solution of the considered…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-02-06 Mokhtar Kirane , Batirkhan K. Turmetov , Berikbol T. Torebek

We propose a deep learning framework based on an encoder-decoder architecture for the design and evaluation of cloaking devices, demonstrated in this work for two-dimensional wave propagation governed by the Helmholtz equation. The cloaks…

Computational Physics · Physics 2026-05-22 Camille Carvalho , Elsie Cortes , Chrysoula Tsogka , Symeon Papadimitropoulos

We present a technique for measuring the transverse spatial properties of an optical wavefront. Intensity and phase profiles are recovered by analysis of a series of interference patterns produced by the combination of a scanning X-shaped…

Optics · Physics 2015-06-15 David T. Lloyd , Kevin O'Keeffe , Simon M. Hooker

We consider a radiation solution $\psi$ for the Helmholtz equation in an exterior region in $\mathbb R^3$. We show that the restriction of $\psi$ to any ray $L$ in the exterior region is uniquely determined by its imaginary part $\Im\psi$…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-04-24 Roman Novikov

I propose a new optoelectronic device that completely and instantaneously measures the incident light's polarization for a narrow wavelength band in a single physical pixel. The device has four (or more) quantum-well active regions…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2007-05-23 Mario Serna

This paper is concerned with uniqueness results in inverse acoustic and electromagnetic scattering problems with phaseless total-field data at a fixed frequency. Motivated by our previous work ({\em SIAM J. Appl. Math. \bf78} (2018),…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-06-13 Xiaoxu Xu , Bo Zhang , Haiwen Zhang

We study topological surface-plasmon-polaritons at optical frequencies in diffraction gratings formed by bipartite corrugated metal-dielectric gratings. To do so we implement the theory as developed in Della Valle and Longhi to describe the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-06-18 Thomas Benjamin Smith , Coskun Kocabas , Alessandro Principi

We study an inverse boundary value problem for the Helmholtz equation using the Dirichlet-to-Neumann map as the data. We consider piecewise constant wavespeeds on an unknown tetrahedral partition and prove a Lipschitz stability estimate in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-08-08 Elena Beretta , Maarten V. de Hoop , Elisa Francini , Sergio Vessella

We discuss how the diffraction theory of a single translation bounded measure or a family of such measures can be understood within the framework of unitary group representations. This allows us to prove an orthogonality feature of measures…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2024-02-05 Daniel Lenz , Nicolae Strungaru

The scattering cross section for a long-wavelength planar gravitational wave impinging upon a rotating black hole is calculated, for the special case in which the direction of incidence is aligned with the rotation axis. We show that black…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-14 Sam R. Dolan

The equations describing the T-violating photon scattering by a diffraction grating have been obtained. It is shown, that the T-violating rotation of the photon polarization plane appear under diffraction in a noncenter symmetrical…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 V. G. Baryshevsky

We study the backward scatterings of plane waves by reciprocal scatterers and reveal that $n$-fold ($n\geq3$) rotation symmetry is sufficient to secure invariant backscattering for arbitrarily-polarized incident plane waves. It is further…

Optics · Physics 2021-01-27 Weijin Chen , Qingdong Yang , Yuntian Chen , Wei Liu

In this paper we consider the direct scattering problem of obliquely incident time-harmonic electromagnetic plane waves by an infinitely long dielectric cylinder. We assume that the cylinder and the outer medium are homogeneous and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-06-08 Drossos Gintides , Leonidas Mindrinos