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Effects of spatially varying interfacial parameters on the propagation of surface waves are studied. These variations can arise from inhomogeneities in coverage of surface active substances such as amphiphillic molecules at the fluid/gas…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 T. Chou , David R. Nelson

A wave-packet time evolution method, based on the split-operator technique, is developed to investigate the scattering of quasi-particles at a normal-superconductor interface of arbitrary profile and shape. As a practical application, we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-09-18 F. J. A. Linard , V. N. Moura , L. Covaci , M. V. Milošević , A. Chaves

Previous work on imaging wave packet dynamics with x-ray scattering revealed that the scattering patterns deviate substantially from the notion of instantaneous momentum density of the wave packet. Here we show that scattering patterns can…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2022-10-12 Akilesh Venkatesh , F. Robicheaux

Recently developed time-independent bound-state perturbation theory is extended to treat the scattering domain. The changes in the partial wave phase shifts are derived explicitly and the results are compared with those of other methods.

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 B. Gonul , M. Kocak

Normalized wave packets express particles in nature. Their sizes are determined by their interactions with matter, and depend on environments. Nevertheless, these characterize scatterings processes in realistic situations, and govern the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-09-08 Kenzo Ishikawa , Osamu Jinnouchi

Nonlinear waves are studied in a mixture of liquid and gas bubbles. Influence of viscosity and heat transfer is taken into consideration on propagation of the pressure waves. Nonlinear evolution equations of the second and the third order…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2011-12-23 Nikolay A. Kudryashov , Dmitry I. Sinelshchikov

We consider the time evolution of a discrete state embedded in a continuum. Results from scattering theory can be utilized to solve the initial value problem and discuss the system as a model of wave packet preparation. Extensive use is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-26 Stig Stenholm , Asta Paloviita

An adaptive finite element method is presented for the elastic scattering of a time-harmonic plane wave by a periodic surface. First, the unbounded physical domain is truncated into a bounded computational domain by introducing the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-05-30 Xue Jiang , Peijun Li , Junliang Lv , Weiying Zheng

Laser photons carrying non-zero orbital angular momentum are known and exploited during the last twenty years. Recently it has been demonstrated experimentally that such (twisted) electrons can be produced and even focused to a subnanometer…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-09-15 D. V. Karlovets , G. L. Kotkin , V. G. Serbo

This paper presents a fast wavefield evaluation method for two-dimensional wave scattering problems. The proposed method is based on a modified version of proxy-surface-accelerated interpolative decomposition, making it effective even if…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-03-05 Yasuhiro Matsumoto

A general approach to a solution of few- and many-body scattering problems based on a continuum-discretization procedure is described in detail. The complete discretization of continuous spectrum is realized using stationary wave packets…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-01-16 O. A. Rubtsova , V. I. Kukulin , V. N. Pomerantsev

An application of a quantum wave impedance method for a study of quantum-mechanical systems which con\-tain singular zero-range potentials is considered. It was shown how to reformulate the problem of an investigation of mentioned systems…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-10-15 O. I. Hryhorchak

We prove scattering for the defocusing energy-critical non-linear wave equation with Dirichlet boundary conditions outside two strictly convex obstacles in dimension three. This is the first large data scattering result for such an equation…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-20 David Lafontaine , Camille Laurent

The effects of thermal diffuse scattering on the transmission and eventual diffraction of highly accelerated electrons are investigated with a method that incorporates the frozen phonon approximation to the exact numerical solution of the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2018-01-22 S. Rudinsky , A. S. Sanz , R. Gauvin

We consider the Cauchy problem for the weakly dissipative wave equation $$ \square u+\frac\mu{1+t} u_t=0 $$ with parameter $\mu\ge2$. Based on the explicit representations of solutions provided in [Math. Meth. Appl. Sci. 2004; {\bf…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Jens Wirth

We present a perturbative technique for modeling the scattering of light by a nonlinear material. This approach eliminates the need for an iterative algorithm to solve the fully coupled nonlinear problem. We demonstrate its effectiveness in…

Optics · Physics 2026-04-01 Jérémy Itier , Gilles Renversez , Frédéric Zolla

The scattering of wave packets from a single slit and a double slit with the Schr\"odinger equation, is studied numerically and theoretically. The phenomenon of diffraction of wave packets in space and time in the backward region,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-11-26 G. Kälbermann

The scattering of waves by obstacles in a 2D setting is considered, in particular the computation of the scattered field via the collocation or the least-squares methods. In the case of multiple scattering by smooth obstacles, we prove that…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-01-15 Gilles Chardon

I investigate the scattering properties of transformation devices as the traditional impedance matching criteria are altered. This is demonstrated using simple theory and augmented by numerical simulations that investigate the role of…

Optics · Physics 2018-05-04 Paul Kinsler

A fundamental manifestation of wave scattering in a disordered medium is the highly complex intensity pattern the waves acquire due to multi-path interference. Here we show that these intensity variations can be entirely suppressed by…