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The Helmholtz equation poses significant computational challenges due to its oscillatory solutions, particularly for large wavenumbers. Inspired by the Schur complement system for elliptic problems, this paper presents a novel…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-05-02 Yi Yu , Marcus Sarkis , Guanglian Li , Zhiwen Zhang

Wave self-focusing in molecular systems subject to thermal effects, such as thin molecular films and long biomolecules, can be modeled by stochastic versions of the Discrete Self-Trapping equation of Eilbeck, Lomdahl and Scott, and this can…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-11 Brenton LeMesurier , Barron Whitehead

The advent of transformation optics and metamaterials has made possible devices producing extreme effects on wave propagation. Here we give theoretical designs for devices, Schr\"odinger hats, acting as invisible concentrators of waves.…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-05-13 Allan Greenleaf , Yaroslav Kurylev , Matti Lassas , Gunther Uhlmann

Density Matrix Exponentiation is a technique for simulating Hamiltonian dynamics when the Hamiltonian to be simulated is available as a quantum state. In this paper, we present a natural analogue to this technique, for simulating Markovian…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-09-06 Dhrumil Patel , Mark M. Wilde

We consider the numerical approximation of a system of partial differential equations involving a nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation coupled with a hyperbolic conservation law. This system arises in models for the interaction of short and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2012-02-07 Paulo Amorim , Mário Figueira

The statistical evolution of ensembles of random, weakly-interacting waves is governed by wave kinetic equations. To simplify the analysis, one frequently works with reduced differential models of the wave kinetics. However, the conditions…

Optics · Physics 2023-08-02 Jonathan Skipp , Jason Laurie , Sergey Nazarenko

We construct time-dependent wave operators for Schr\"{o}dinger equations with long-range potentials on a manifold $M$ with asymptotically conic structure. We use the two space scattering theory formalism, and a reference operator on a space…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-06-03 Shinichiro Itozaki

We propose the suppression of dispersive spreading of wave packets governed by the free-space Schr\"odinger equation with a periodically pulsed nonlinear term. Using asymptotic analysis, we construct stroboscopically-dispersionless quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-07-20 Arseni Goussev , Phillipp Reck , Florian Moser , Antonio Moro , Cosimo Gorini , Klaus Richter

We study quantum decoherence numerically in a system consisting of a relativistic quantum field theory coupled to a measuring device that is itself coupled to an environment. The measuring device and environment are treated as quantum,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-10-13 Chris Nagele , Oliver Janssen , Matthew Kleban

We investigate wavepacket dynamics for a relativistic particle in a box evolving according to the relativistic Schr\"odinger (also known as the Salpeter) equation. We derive the solutions for an infinite well -- which contrary to the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-17 Benoît Zumer , Florent Daem , Alexandre Matzkin

We provide an iterative solution approach for the indefinite Helmholtz equation discretised using finite elements, based upon a Hermitian Skew-Hermitian Splitting (HSS) iteration applied to the shifted operator, and prove that the iteration…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-20 Colin J Cotter , Kars Knook , Joshua Hope-Collins

We consider the high-frequency Helmholtz equation with a given source term, and a small absorption parameter $\a>0$. The high-frequency (or: semi-classical) parameter is $\eps>0$. We let $\eps$ and $\a$ go to zero simultaneously. We assume…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 François Castella

We develop an analog classical simulation algorithm of noiseless quantum dynamics. By formulating the Schr\"{o}dinger equation into a linear system of real-valued ordinary differential equations (ODEs), the probability amplitudes of a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-02-11 Ka-Wa Yip

The purpose of the present paper is to discuss the time dependent Schr\"odinger equation on a metric graph with time-dependent edge lengths, and the proper way to pose the problem so that the corresponding time evolution is unitary. We show…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2024-03-21 Uzy Smilansky , Gilad Sofer

This paper is concerned with an inverse wavenumber/frequency-dependent source problem for the Helmholtz equation. In two and three dimensions, the unknown source term is supposed to be compactly supported in spatial variables but…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-04-02 Mengjie Zhao , Suliang Si , Guanghui Hu

We study 4 problems in the area of scattering of time harmonic acoustic or electromagnetic waves by unbounded rough surfaces/inhomogeneous layers. Specifically we study: i) a boundary value problem (BVP) for the Helmholtz equation, in both…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-04-09 Thomas Baden-Riess

We develop the theory of weak wave turbulence in systems described by the Schr\"odinger-Helmholtz equations in two and three dimensions. This model contains as limits both the familiar cubic nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation, and the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-03-24 Jonathan Skipp , Victor L'vov , Sergey Nazarenko

This article is devoted to the construction of new numerical methods for the semiclassical Schr\"odinger equation. A phase-amplitude reformulation of the equation is described where the Planck constant epsilon is not a singular parameter.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-10-15 Philippe Chartier , Loïc Le Treust , Florian Méhats

We consider the scalar Helmholtz equation with variable, discontinuous coefficients, modelling transmission of acoustic waves through an anisotropic penetrable obstacle. We first prove a well-posedness result and a frequency-explicit bound…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-09-20 Théophile Chaumont-Frelet , Euan A. Spence

We introduce a new infinite class of superintegrable quantum systems in the plane. Their Hamiltonians involve reflection operators. The associated Schr\"odinger equations admit separation of variables in polar coordinates and are exactly…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-05-30 Sarah Post , Luc Vinet , Alexei Zhedanov