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It is proved that a convex polyhedral scatterer of impedance type can be uniquely determined by the electric far-field pattern of a non-vanishing incident field. The incoming wave is allowed to bean electromagnetic plane wave, a vector…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-01-22 Guang-Hui Hu , Manmohan Vashisth , Jiaqing Yang

A variety of problems in acoustic and electromagnetic scattering require the evaluation of impedance or layered media Green's functions. Given a point source located in an unbounded half-space or an infinitely extended layer, Sommerfeld and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-07-23 Jun Lai , Leslie Greengard , Michael O'Neil

In this paper, we adapt the well-known \emph{local} uniqueness results of Borg-Marchenko type in the inverse problems for one dimensional Schr{\"o}dinger equation to prove \emph{local} uniqueness results in the setting of inverse…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-01-16 Thierry Daude , Damien Gobin , François Nicoleau

This paper is concerned with uniqueness in inverse electromagnetic scattering with phaseless far-field pattern at a fixed frequency. In our previous work [{\em SIAM J. Appl. Math.} {\bf 78} (2018), 3024-3039], by adding a known reference…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-06-21 Xiaoxu Xu , Bo Zhang , Haiwen Zhang

The paper is concerned with well-posedness of TE and TM polarizations of time-harmonic electromagnetic scattering by perfectly conducting periodic surfaces and periodically arrayed obstacles with local perturbations. The classical Rayleigh…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-02-20 Guanghui Hu , Andreas Kirsch

In this paper, we consider the obstacle scattering problem for biharmonic equations with a Dirichlet boundary condition in both two and three dimensions. Some basic properties are first derived for the biharmonic scattering solutions, which…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-10-16 Chengyu Wu , Jiaqing Yang

We study a stationary scattering problem related to the nonlinear Helmholtz equation $-\Delta u - k^2 u = f(x,u) \ \ \text{in $\mathbb{R}^N$,}$ where $N \ge 3$ and $k>0$. For a given incident free wave $\varphi \in L^\infty(\mathbb{R}^N)$,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-08-10 Huyuan Chen , Gilles Evéquoz , Tobias Weth

We propose a new radiation condition for an infinite inhomogeneous two-dimensional medium which is periodic in the vertical direction and remains invariant in the horizontal direction. The classical Rayleigh-expansion radiation condition…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-11-04 Guanghui Hu , Andreas Rathsfeld , Jiayi Zhang , Ruming Zhang

In the present paper we describe a method for solving inverse problems for the Helmholtz equation in radially-symmetric domains given multi-frequency data. Our approach is based on the construction of suitable trace formulas which relate…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-10-16 Abinand Gopal , Jeremy Hoskins , Vladimir Rokhlin

The problems we address in this paper are the spectral theory and the inverse problems associated with Laplacians on non-compact Riemannian manifolds and more general manifolds admitting conic singularities. In particular, we study the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-04-15 Hiroshi Isozaki , Matti Lassas

This paper is concerned with acoustic scattering from a sound-soft trapezoidal surface in two dimensions. The trapezoidal surface is supposed to consist of two horizontal half-lines pointing oppositely, and a single finite vertical line…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-03-19 Wangtao Lu , Guanghui Hu

This paper introduces a novel boundary integral approach of shape uncertainty quantification for the Helmholtz scattering problem in the framework of the so-called parametric method. The key idea is to construct an integration grid whose…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2018-11-29 Yuval Harness

In this paper a mathematical model is given for the scattering of an incident wave from a surface covered with microscopic small Helmholtz resonators, which are cavities with small openings. More precisely, the surface is built upon a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-02-03 Habib Ammari , Kthim Imeri

We consider the scattering of time-harmonic plane waves by a compactly supported inhomogeneous scattering obstacle governed by the Helmholtz equation. Given far field observations of the scattered fields corresponding to plane wave incident…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-03 Roland Griesmaier , Bastian Harrach , Jianli Xiang

The inverse scattering transform is developed to solve the Maxwell-Bloch system of equations that describes two-level systems with inhomogeneous broadening, in the case of optical pulses that do not vanish at infinity in the future. The…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2024-11-12 Asela Abeya , Gino Biondini , Gregor Kovačič , Barbara Prinari

We consider the Sommerfeld problem of diffraction by an opaque half-plane with a real wavenumber interpreting it as the limiting case, as time tends to infinity, of the corresponding time-dependent diffraction problem. We prove that the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2019-08-06 A. Merzon , P. Zhevandrov , J. E. De la Paz Méndez , T. J. Villalba Vega

In this article we first develop novel Rindler-type representations of flat spacetime by demonstrating that the standard hyperbolic transformation is a member of an infinite family of coordinate mappings. We specifically introduce cyclic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-01-30 Edgar Alejandro León

A problem of scattering by a Dirichlet right angle on a discrete square lattice is studied. The waves are governed by a discrete Helmholtz equation. The solution is looked for in the form of the Sommerfeld integral. The Sommerfeld…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2021-12-21 A. V. Shanin , A. I. Korolkov

In the context of providing a mathematical framework for the propagation of ultrasound waves in a random multiscale medium, we consider the scattering of classical waves (modeled by a divergence form scalar Helmholtz equation) by a bounded…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-09-15 Josselin Garnier , Laure Giovangigli , Quentin Goepfert , Pierre Millien

We consider an inner problem for whispering gallery high-frequency asymptotic mode's scattering by a boundary inflection. The related boundary-value problem for a Schr\"{o}dinger equation on a half-line with a potential linear in both space…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-03-09 V. P. Smyshlyaev , I. V. Kamotski