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We discuss parallel (additive) and sequential (multiplicative) variants of overlapping Schwarz methods for the Helmholtz equation in $\mathbb{R}^d$, with large real wavenumber and smooth variable wave speed. The radiation condition is…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-21 Jeffrey Galkowski , Shihua Gong , Ivan G. Graham , David Lafontaine , Euan A. Spence

In anisotropic media, the standard perfectly matched layer (PML) technique suffers irrevocable instability in terminating the unbounded problem domains. It remains an open question whether a stable PML-like absorbing boundary condition…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-11-23 Yong Gao , Wangtao Lu

This paper studies the PML method for wave scattering in a half space of homogeneous medium bounded by a two-dimensional, perfectly conducting, and locally defected periodic surface, and develops a high-accuracy boundary-integral-equation…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-08-03 Xiuchen Yu , Guanghui Hu , Wangtao Lu , Andreas Rathsfeld

The conventional Perfectly Matched Layer (PML) is unstable for certain kinds of anisotropic media. This instability is intrinsic and independent of PML formulation or implementation. The Multi-axial PML (MPML) removes such instability using…

Geophysics · Physics 2016-12-22 Kai Gao , Lianjie Huang

The design of absorbing boundary conditions (ABC) in a numerical simulation is a challenging task. In the best cases, spurious reflections remain for some angles of incidence or at certain wave lengths. In the worst, ABC are not even…

Computational Physics · Physics 2024-09-11 Guillaume Bouchard , Arnaud Beck , Francesco Massimo , Arnd Specka

When the electromagnetic wave is incident on the periodic structures, in addition to the scattering field, some guided modes that are traveling in the periodic medium could be generated. In the present paper, we study the calculation of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-23 Lide Cai , Junqing Chen , Yanpeng Gao

We propose a pure source transfer domain decomposition method (PSTDDM) for solving the truncated perfectly matched layer (PML) approximation in bounded domain of Helmholtz scattering problem. The method is a modification of the STDDM…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-07-08 Yu Du , Haijun Wu

A Finite-Difference Time-Domain (FDTD) scheme with Perfectly Matched Layers (PMLs) is considered for solving the time-dependent Schr\"{o}dinger equation, and simulate the ionization of an electron initially bound to a one-dimensional…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-04-02 Høgni C. Kamban , Sigurd S. Christensen , Thomas Søndergaard , Thomas G. Pedersen

We explain how to use smooth bivariate splines of arbitrary degree to solve the exterior Helmholtz equation based on a Perfectly Matched Layer (PML) technique. In a previous study (cf. [26]), it was shown that bivariate spline functions of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-11-20 Shelvean Kapita , Ming Jun Lai

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

A nonlinear Helmholtz equation (NLH) with high wave number and Sommerfeld radiation condition is approximated by the perfectly matched layer (PML) technique and then discretized by the linear finite element method (FEM).…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-07-12 Run Jiang , Yonglin Li , Haijun Wu , Jun Zou

This work is a contribution to the understanding of the question of stability of Perfectly Matched Layers (PMLs) in corners, at continuous and discrete levels. First, stability results are presented for the Cartesian PMLs associated to a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2011-05-17 Eliane Bécache , Andres Prieto

We consider the numerical approximation of boundary conditions in radiative transfer problems by a perfectly matched layer approach. The main idea is to extend the computational domain by an absorbing layer and to use an appropriate…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-02-26 Herbert Egger , Matthias Schlottbom

The high-frequency Helmholtz equation on the entire space is truncated into a bounded domain using the perfectly matched layer (PML) technique and subsequently, discretized by the higher-order finite element method (FEM) and the continuous…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-12-06 Yonglin Li , Haijun Wu

We demonstrate a full-wave numerical Maxwell-Bloch simulation tool including perfectly matched layer (PML) absorbing boundary conditions. To avoid detrimental reflection errors at the boundary of the simulation domain, an adapted PML model…

Computational Physics · Physics 2023-10-25 Johannes Popp , Lukas Seitner , Michael Haider , Christian Jirauschek

We introduce a new additive sweeping preconditioner for the Helmholtz equation based on the perfect matched layer (PML). This method divides the domain of interest into thin layers and proposes a new transmission condition between the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-03-17 Fei Liu , Lexing Ying

The acoustic scattering problem is modeled by the exterior Helmholtz equation, which is challenging to solve due to both the unboundedness of the domain and the high dispersion error, known as the pollution effect. We develop high-order…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-14 Bin Han , Jiwoon Sim

The convergence rate of domain decomposition methods (DDMs) strongly depends on the transmission condition at the interfaces between subdomains. Thus, an important aspect in improving the efficiency of such solvers is careful design of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-05-19 Niall Bootland , Sahar Borzooei , Victorita Dolean , Pierre-Henri Tournier

The numerical analysis of elastic wave propagation in unbounded media may be difficult due to spurious waves reflected at the model artificial boundaries. This point is critical for the analysis of wave propagation in heterogeneous or…

Computational Physics · Physics 2010-09-07 Jean-François Semblat , Luca Lenti , Ali Gandomzadeh

Consider the interaction of biharmonic waves with a periodic array of cavities, characterized by the Kirchhoff--Love model. This paper investigates the perfectly matched layer (PML) formulation and its numerical soution to the governing…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-04-23 Peijun Li , Xiaokai Yuan