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The magnetic Dirichlet-to-Neumann map encodes the voltage-to-current measurements under the influence of a magnetic field. In the case of surfaces, we provide precise spectral asymptotics expansion (up to arbitrary polynomial power) for the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-08-15 Mihajlo Cekić , Anna Siffert

Let \phi\ be a Dirichlet or Neumann eigenfunction of the Laplace-Beltrami operator on a compact Riemannian manifold with boundary. We prove lower bounds for the size of the nodal set {\phi=0}.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-06-03 Sinan Ariturk

A spectral minimal partition of a manifold is its decomposition into disjoint open sets that minimizes a spectral energy functional. It is known that bipartite spectral minimal partitions coincide with nodal partitions of Courant-sharp…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-06-07 Gregory Berkolaiko , Yaiza Canzani , Graham Cox , Jeremy L. Marzuola

In this article we determine bounds on the maximal order of vanishing for eigenfunctions of a generalized Dirichlet-to-Neumann map (which is associated with fractional Schr\"odinger equations) on a compact, smooth Riemannian manifold,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-06-29 Angkana Rüland

We consider a restricted Dirichlet-to-Neumann map associated to a wave type operator on a Riemannian manifold with boundary. The restriction corresponds to the case where the Dirichlet traces are supported on one subset of the boundary and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-06-15 Yavar Kian , Yaroslav Kurylev , Matti Lassas , Lauri Oksanen

We prove interlacing inequalities between spectral minimal energies of metric graphs built on Dirichlet and standard Laplacian eigenvalues, as recently introduced in [Kennedy et al, arXiv:2005.01126]. These inequalities, which involve the…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2021-07-28 Matthias Hofmann , James B. Kennedy

A generalized variant of the Calder\'on problem from electrical impedance tomography with partial data for anisotropic Lipschitz conductivities is considered in an arbitrary space dimension $n \geq 2$. The following two results are shown:…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2012-05-22 Jussi Behrndt , Jonathan Rohleder

We consider the Laplace equation in the exterior of a thin filament in $\mathbb{R}^3$ and perform a detailed decomposition of a notion of slender body Neumann-to-Dirichlet (NtD) and Dirichlet-to-Neumann (DtN) maps along the filament…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-02-27 Laurel Ohm

Some linear integro-differential operators have old and classical representations as the Dirichlet-to-Neumann operators for linear elliptic equations, such as the 1/2-Laplacian or the generator of the boundary process of a reflected…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-10-10 Nestor Guillen , Jun Kitagawa , Russell W. Schwab

The fractional Laplacian can be obtained as a Dirichlet-to-Neumann map via an extension problem to the upper half space. In this paper we prove the same type of characterization for the fractional powers of second order partial differential…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-04-27 P. R. Stinga , J. L. Torrea

We study the size of nodal sets of Laplacian eigenfunctions on compact Riemannian manifolds without boundary and recover the currently optimal lower bound by comparing the heat flow of the eigenfunction with that of an artifically…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-07-06 Stefan Steinerberger

We study a Dirichlet-to-Neumann eigenvalue problem for differential forms on a compact Riemannian manifold with smooth boundary. This problem is a natural generalization of the classical Steklov problem on functions. We derive a number of…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-05-28 Simon Raulot , Alessandro Savo

In this article, we illustrate and draw connections between the geometry of zero sets of eigenfunctions, graph theory and the vanishing order of eigenfunctions. We identify the nodal set of an eigenfunction of the Laplacian (with smooth…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-05-06 Matthias Hofmann , Matthias Täufer

In this note, we construct a Dirichlet-to-Neumann map, from a Besov space of functions, to the dual of this class. The Besov spaces are of functions on the boundary of a bounded, locally compact uniform domain equipped with a doubling…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-03-22 Ryan Gibara , Nageswari Shanmugalingam

The nodal set of a Laplacian eigenfunction forms a partition of the underlying manifold or graph. Another natural partition is based on the gradient vector field of the eigenfunction (on a manifold) or on the extremal points of the…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2018-05-22 Lior Alon , Ram Band , Michael Bersudsky , Sebastian Egger

We study the structure of eigenfunctions of the Laplacian on quantum graphs, with a particular focus on Morse eigenfunctions via nodal and Neumann domains. Building on Courant-type arguments, we establish upper bounds for the number of…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2025-09-17 Luís Baptista , Matthias Hofmann

We study the high-frequency behavior of the Dirichlet-to-Neumann map for an arbitrary compact Riemannian manifold with a non-empty smooth boundary. We show that far from the real axis it can be approximated by a simpler operator. We use…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-03-29 Georgi Vodev

We use a characterization of the fractional Laplacian as a Dirichlet to Neumann operator for an appropriate differential equation to study its obstacle problem in perforated domains.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-11-15 L. A. Caffarelli , A. Mellet

It is well known from the work of Caffarelli and Silvestre that the fractional Laplacian $(-\Delta_x)^{\frac{\sigma}{2}}$ for $\sigma \in (0,2)$ can be obtained as a Dirichlet-to-Neumann map through an extension problem to the upper half…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-07-01 Félix del Teso

We study the nodal sets of non-degenerate eigenfunctions of the Laplacian on fibre bundles $\pi{:}\, M\to B$ in the adiabatic limit. This limit consists in considering a family $G_\varepsilon$ of Riemannian metrics, that are close to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-11-11 Jonas Lampart