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In $d$ dimensions, approximating an arbitrary function oscillating with frequency $\lesssim k$ requires $\sim k^d$ degrees of freedom. A numerical method for solving the Helmholtz equation (with wavenumber $k$) suffers from the pollution…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-04-13 Euan A. Spence

This paper is concerned with solving the Helmholtz exterior Dirichlet and Neumann problems with large wavenumber $k$ and smooth obstacles using the standard second-kind boundary integral equations. We consider Galerkin and collocation…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-24 Jeffrey Galkowski , Manas Rachh , Euan A. Spence

We consider approximation of the variable-coefficient Helmholtz equation in the exterior of a Dirichlet obstacle using perfectly-matched-layer (PML) truncation; it is well known that this approximation is exponentially accurate in the PML…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-01-19 Jeffrey Galkowski , David Lafontaine , Euan A. Spence , Jared Wunsch

We consider solving the exterior Dirichlet problem for the Helmholtz equation with the $h$-version of the boundary element method (BEM) using the standard second-kind combined-field integral equations. We prove a new, sharp bound on how the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-02-25 Jeffrey Galkowski , Eike H. Müller , Euan A. Spence

We consider the $h$-version of the finite-element method, where accuracy is increased by decreasing the meshwidth $h$ while keeping the polynomial degree $p$ constant, applied to the Helmholtz equation. Although the question "how quickly…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-03-28 Théophile Chaumont-Frelet , Euan A. Spence

For the $h$-finite-element method ($h$-FEM) applied to the Helmholtz equation, the question of how quickly the meshwidth $h$ must decrease with the frequency $k$ to maintain accuracy as $k$ increases has been studied since the mid 80's.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-11-05 David Lafontaine , Euan A. Spence , Jared Wunsch

A preasymptotic error analysis of the finite element method (FEM) and some continuous interior penalty finite element method (CIP-FEM) for Helmholtz equation in two and three dimensions is proposed. $H^1$- and $L^2$- error estimates with…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-01-20 Yu Du , Haijun Wu

The Helmholtz equation with variable wavenumbers is challenging to solve numerically due to the pollution effect, which often results in a huge ill-conditioned linear system. In this paper, we present a high-order wavelet Galerkin method to…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-03-25 Bin Han , Michelle Michelle

Due to its highly oscillating solution, the Helmholtz equation is numerically challenging to solve. To obtain a reasonable solution, a mesh size that is much smaller than the reciprocal of the wavenumber is typically required (known as the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-02-21 Qiwei Feng , Bin Han , Michelle Michelle

When solving the Helmholtz equation numerically, the accuracy of numerical solution deteriorates as the wave number $k$ increases, known as `pollution effect' which is directly related to the phase difference between the exact and numerical…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-03-22 Yu Zhou , Haijun Wu

The use of boundary integral equations in modeling boundary value problems-such as elastic, acoustic, or electromagnetic ones-is well established in the literature and widespread in practical applications. These equations are typically…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2025-05-28 Viviana Giunzioni , Adrien Merlini , Francesco P. Andriulli

This paper develops and analyzes some interior penalty discontinuous Galerkin methods using piecewise linear polynomials for the Helmholtz equation with the first order absorbing boundary condition in the two and three dimensions. It is…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2008-10-09 Xiaobing Feng , Haijun Wu

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

A new, coercive formulation of the Helmholtz equation was introduced in [Moiola, Spence, SIAM Rev. 2014]. In this paper we investigate $h$-version Galerkin discretisations of this formulation, and the iterative solution of the resulting…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-08-29 Ganesh C. Diwan , Andrea Moiola , Euan A. Spence

Over the last ten years, results from [Melenk-Sauter, 2010], [Melenk-Sauter, 2011], [Esterhazy-Melenk, 2012], and [Melenk-Parsania-Sauter, 2013] decomposing high-frequency Helmholtz solutions into "low"- and "high"-frequency components have…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-08-02 Jeffrey Galkowski , David Lafontaine , Euan A. Spence , Jared Wunsch

In this paper, we investigate the approximation properties of solutions to the Ginzburg-Landau equation (GLE) in finite element spaces. Special attention is given to how the errors are influenced by coupling the mesh size $h$ and the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-06 Théophile Chaumont-Frelet , Patrick Henning

This paper addresses several aspects of the linear Hybridizable Discontinuous Galerkin Method (HDG) for the Helmholtz equation with impedance boundary condition at high frequency. First, error estimates with explicit dependence on the wave…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-05-01 Bingxin Zhu , Haijun Wu

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

The Helmholtz scattering problem with high wave number is truncated by the perfectly matched layer (PML) technique and then discretized by the linear continuous interior penalty finite element method (CIP-FEM). It is proved that the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-06-26 Yonglin Li , Haijun Wu

The $h$-version of the finite-element method ($h$-FEM) applied to the high-frequency Helmholtz equation has been a classic topic in numerical analysis since the 1990s. It is now rigorously understood that (using piecewise polynomials of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-25 Martin Averseng , Jeffrey Galkowski , Euan A. Spence
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