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We construct solutions with prescribed radiation fields for wave equations with polynomially decaying sources close to the lightcone. In this setting, which is motivated by semi-linear wave equations satisfying the weak null condition,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-09-24 Hans Lindblad , Volker Schlue

In this paper we present a hybrid approach to numerically solve two-dimensional electromagnetic inverse scattering problems, whereby the unknown scatterer is hosted by a possibly inhomogeneous background. The approach is `hybrid' in that it…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-10-22 G. Giorgi , M. Brignone , R. Aramini , M. Piana

Under investigation in this work is the inverse scattering transform of the general fifth-order nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger equation with nonzero boundary conditions (NZBCs), which can be reduced to several integrable equations. Firstly, a…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2022-01-31 Xiu-Bin Wang , Bo Han

Let $A(\beta,\alpha,k)$ be the scattering amplitude corresponding to a real-valued potential which vanishes outside of a bounded domain $D\subset \R^3$. The unit vector $\alpha$ is the direction of the incident plane wave, the unit vector…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-06-21 A. G. Ramm

The inverse scattering problem for the Schr$\mathrm{\ddot{o}}$dinger operators on the line is considered when the potential is real valued and integrable and has a finite first moment. It is shown that the potential on the line is uniquely…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2018-02-14 Yongxia Guo , Guangsheng Wei

We study the long-time behavior of solutions to nonlinear Schroedinger equations with some critical rough potential of inverse square type. The new ingredients are the interaction Morawetz-type inequalities and Sobolev norm property…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-12-02 Junyong Zhang , Jiqiang Zheng

We consider the final state problem for the inhomogeneous nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation with a critical long-range nonlinearity. Given a prescribed asymptotic profile, which has a logarithmic phase correction compared with the free…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-05-05 Kazuki Aoki , Takahisa Inui , Hayato Miyazaki , Haruya Mizutani , Kota Uriya

It is known that the Jost-function formulation of quantum scattering theory can be applied to classical problems concerned with the scattering of a plane scalar wave by a medium with a spherically symmetric inhomogeneity of finite extent.…

Classical Physics · Physics 2014-05-14 Umaporn Nuntaplook , John A Adam

The purpose of this paper is to solve the inverse scattering problem of nonlinear Alfv\'en waves governed by the three dimensional ideal incompressible MHD system. Bridging together geometric methods and weighted energy estimates, we…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-12-07 Mengni Li

In this paper we demonstrate a computational method to solve the inverse scattering problem for a star-shaped, smooth, penetrable obstacle in 2D. Our method is based on classical ideas from computational geometry. First, we approximate the…

We study an inverse problem for a non-compact Riemannian manifold whose ends have the following properties : On each end, the Riemannian metric is assumed to be a short-range perturbation of the metric of the form $(dy)^2 + h(x,dx)$,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-05-12 Hiroshi Isozaki , Yaroslav Kurylev , Matti Lassas

We study the energy-critical nonlinear wave equation in the presence of an inverse-square potential in dimensions three and four. In the defocusing case, we prove that arbitrary initial data in the energy space lead to global solutions that…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-06-23 Changxing Miao , Jason Murphy , Jiqiang Zheng

In this paper we study microlocal singularities of solutions to Schrodinger equations on scattering manifolds, i.e., noncompact Riemannian manifolds with asymptotically conic ends. We characterize the wave front set of the solutions in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-11-22 Kenichi Ito , Shu Nakamura

In this paper, we consider the inverse boundary problems of recovering the time-dependent nonlinearity and damping term for a semilinear wave equation on a Riemannian manifold. The Carleman estimate and the construction of Gaussian beams…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-12-08 Song-Ren Fu

This paper is concerned with analysis of electromagnetic wave scattering by an obstacle which is embedded in a two-layered lossy medium separated by an unbounded rough surface. Given a dipole point source, the direct problem is to determine…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-09-04 Peijun Li , Jue Wang , Lei Zhang

We study an inverse scattering problem for a generic hyperbolic system of equations with an unknown coefficient called the reflectivity. The solution of the system models waves (sound, electromagnetic or elastic), and the reflectivity…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-02-03 Liliana Borcea , Vladimir Druskin , Alexander V. Mamonov , Mikhail Zaslavsky , Jörn Zimmerling

In this paper, we focus on the inverse scattering problem for the nonlinear Schrodinger equation with magnetic potentials. Specifically, we investigate whether the scattering operator associated with the nonlinear Schrodinger equation can…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-06-03 Lei Wei , Hua Huang

We consider the third-order linear differential equation $$\displaystyle\frac{d^3\psi}{dx^3}+Q(x)\,\displaystyle\frac{d\psi}{dx}+P(x)\,\psi=k^3\,\psi,\qquad x\in\mathbb R,$$ where the complex-valued potentials $Q$ and $P$ are assumed to…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-06-12 Tuncay Aktosun , Ivan Toledo , Mehmet Unlu

In this paper, we consider inverse time-harmonic acoustic and electromagnetic scattering from locally perturbed rough surfaces in three dimensions. The scattering interface is supposed to be the graph of a Lipschitz continuous function with…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-12-24 Yu Zhao , Guanghui Hu , Baoqiang Yan

We propose a conceptually new method for solving nonlinear inverse scattering problems (ISPs) such as are commonly encountered in tomographic ultrasound imaging, seismology and other applications. The method is inspired by the theory of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-11-02 Howard W. Levinson , Vadim A. Markel