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The elastic neutron-${}^3\mathrm{H}$ scattering at intermediate energies is studied using rigorous integral equations solved in the momentum-space partial-wave basis. The four-particle transition operators are expanded into…

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Exact solutions to the Dirac-Born-Infeld equation, which describes scatterings of localized wave packets in the presence of constant background fields, are derived in this paper.

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Relying on Feynman-Kac path-integral methodology, we present a new statistical perspective on wave single-scattering by complex three-dimensional objects. The approach is implemented on three models -- Schiff approximation, Born…

A 3D singular integral equation is derived for electromagnetic wave scattering by bodies of arbitrary shape. Its numerical solution by a projection method is outlined.

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-09-03 A. G. Ramm

We study the validity of the Neumann or Born series approach in solving the Helmholtz equation and coefficient identification in related inverse scattering problems. Precisely, we derive a sufficient and necessary condition under which the…

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We investigate multiple scattering of scalar waves by an ensemble of $N$ resonant point scatterers in three dimensions. For up to $N = 21$ scatterers, we numerically optimize the positions of the individual scatterers, such as to maximize…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-11-22 Frank Schäfer , Felix Eckert , Thomas Wellens

Modelling the acoustic scattering response due to penetrable objects of arbitrary shapes, such as those of many marine organisms, can be computationally intensive, often requiring high-performance computing equipment when considering a…

Computational Physics · Physics 2023-12-29 Edmundo F. Lavia , Guadalupe Cascallares , Juan D. Gonzalez

Perturbation theory is applied to one-dimensional scattering systems consisting of a general class of inhomogeneous and isotropic slabs having size $L$ described by the relative permittivity $\varepsilon(z) = 1 + \alpha \chi(z)$, where…

Optics · Physics 2022-10-19 J. A. Rebouças , P. A. Brandão

In this paper, we investigate the problem of electromagnetic (EM) wave scattering by one and many small perfectly conducting bodies and present a numerical method for solving it. For the case of one body, the problem is solved for a body of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-10-19 Nhan Tran

We study the numerical approximation of the inverse scattering problem in the two-dimensional homogeneous isotropic linear elasticity with an unknown linear load given by a square matrix. For both backscattering data and fixed-angle…

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Scattering of a scalar particle on a crystalline plane with quadratic cell and identical fixed scatterers is solved precisely. Contradiction of the standard scattering theory is pointed out.

General Physics · Physics 2013-08-07 V. K. Ignatovich

Formulas are derived for solutions of many-body wave scattering problems by small particles in the case of acoustically soft, hard, and impedance particles embedded in an inhomogeneous medium. The limiting case is considered, when the size…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-05-10 Alexander G. Ramm

It has been known for some time that, for nonrelativistic Coulomb scattering, the terms in the Born series of second and higher order diverge when using the standard method of calculation. In this paper we take the matrix elements between…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-02-05 Scott E. Hoffmann

We study the direct and inverse scattering problems when the incident electromagnetic field is a time harmonic point- generated wave in a chiral medium and the scatterer is a perfectly conducting sphere. The exact Green s function and the…

Classical Physics · Physics 2008-12-12 Nikolaos Berketis , Christodoulos Athanasiadis

We obtain a nonperturbative, analytical solution to integral equation of scattering theory by assuming the field within the scattering object is a spherical wave with a scattering amplitude equal to that of the far field. This approximation…

Classical Physics · Physics 2018-09-26 Brian Slovick , Srini Krishnamurthy

Many integral equation-based methods are available for problems of time-harmonic electromagnetic scattering from perfect electric conductors. Among the many challenges that arise in such calculations are the avoidance of spurious…

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The one-dimensional scattering of a two body interacting system by an infinite wall is studied in a quantum-mechanical framework. This problem contains some of the dynamical features present in the collision of atomic, molecular and nuclear…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2010-10-26 A. M. Moro , J. A. Caballero , J. Gomez-Camacho

Time-harmonic acoustic inverse scattering concerns the ill-posed and nonlinear problem of determining the refractive index of an inaccessible, penetrable scatterer based on far field wave scattering data. When the scattering is weak, the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-07-31 Ansh Desai , Jonathan Ma , Timo Lahivaara , Peter Monk

By considering a cylindrically symmetric generalization of a plane wave, the first Born approximation of screened Coulomb scattering unfolds two new dimensions in the scattering problem: transverse momentum and orbital angular momentum of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-04-02 Ruben Van Boxem , Bart Partoens , Jo Verbeeck

We provide an exact solution of the scattering problem for the potentials of the form $v(x,y)=\chi_a(x)[v_0(x)+ v_1(x)e^{i\alpha y}]$, where $\chi_a(x):=1$ for $x\in[0,a]$, $\chi_a(x):=0$ for $x\notin[0,a]$, $v_j(x)$ are real or…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-01-03 Farhang Loran , Ali Mostafazadeh