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We present a novel method of simulating wave effects in graphics using ray--based renderers with a new function: the Wave BSDF (Bidirectional Scattering Distribution Function). Reflections from neighboring surface patches represented by…

Graphics · Computer Science 2011-01-31 Tom Cuypers , Se Baek Oh , Tom Haber , Philippe Bekaert , Ramesh Raskar

The scattering cross section of the resonant inelastic light scattering is represented as a correlation function in the Keldysh-Schwinger functional integral formalism. The functional integral approach enables us to compute the cross…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-17 Hyun C. Lee

The ability to perfectly guide surface electromagnetic waves around ultra-sharp corners without back-scattering and radiation is in great demand for various photonic and plasmonic applications. This is fundamentally difficult to realize…

Optics · Physics 2017-07-12 Zhen Gao , Baile Zhang

The equations of motion in a macroscopically inhomogeneous porous medium saturated by a fluid are derived. As a first verification of the validity of these equations, a two-layer rigid frame porous system considered as one single porous…

In the present paper in the assumption of the slowness of variation of the vertically stratified medium parameters in the horizontal direction within the time we have analyzed the evolution of the non-harmonic wave trains of the internal…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 Vitaly V. Bulatov , Yuriy V. Vladimirov

We develop a unified perspective of unidirectional topological edge waves in non-reciprocal media. We focus on the inherent role of photonic spin in non-reciprocal gyroelectric media, ie. magnetized metals or magnetized insulators. We first…

Optics · Physics 2019-06-25 Todd Van Mechelen , Zubin Jacob

A new version of the invariant imbedding theory for the propagation of coupled waves in inhomogeneous media is applied to the mode conversion of high frequency electromagnetic waves into electrostatic modes in cold, magnetized and…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Kihong Kim , Dong-Hun Lee

Spiral waves are striking self-organized coherent structures that organize spatio-temporal dynamics in dissipative, spatially extended systems. In this paper, we provide a conceptual approach to various properties of spiral waves. Rather…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2021-02-09 Björn Sandstede , Arnd Scheel

We propose a gravity dual description of the path-integral optimization in conformal field theories arXiv:1703.00456, using Hartle-Hawking wave functions in anti-de Sitter spacetimes. We show that the maximization of the Hartle-Hawking wave…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-04-06 Jan Boruch , Pawel Caputa , Tadashi Takayanagi

Hydrodynamic surface waves propagating on a moving background flow experience an effective curved space-time. We discuss experiments with gravity waves and capillary-gravity waves in which we study hydrodynamic black/white-hole horizons and…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2014-01-21 J. Chaline , G. Jannes , P. Maïssa , G. Rousseaux

We propose a novel approach for performing convolution of signals on curved surfaces and show its utility in a variety of geometric deep learning applications. Key to our construction is the notion of directional functions defined on the…

Graphics · Computer Science 2018-10-05 Adrien Poulenard , Maks Ovsjanikov

We consider wave propagation problems over 2-dimensional domains with piecewise-linear boundaries, possibly including scatterers. We assume that the wave speed is constant, and that the initial conditions and forcing terms are radially…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-03-14 Davide Pradovera , Monica Nonino , Ilaria Perugia

This paper is devoted to the study of the global properties of harmonically immersed Riemann surfaces in $\mathbb{R}^3.$ We focus on the geometry of complete harmonic immersions with quasiconformal Gauss map, and in particular, of those…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2011-07-04 Antonio Alarcon , Francisco J. Lopez

This paper is concerned with the problem of scattering of time-harmonic acoustic waves from an impenetrable obstacle in a piecewise homogeneous medium. The well-posedness of the direct problem is established, employing the integral equation…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-12-09 xiaodong Liu , Bo Zhang

The wave function of the universe is evaluated by using the Euclidean path integral approach. As is well known, the real Euclidean path integral diverges because the Einstein-Hilbert action is not positive definite. In order to obtain a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-22 Atushi Ishikawa , Haruhiko Ueda

In this article, the ray tracing method is studied beyond the classical geometrical theory. The trajectories are here regarded as geodesics in a Riemannian manifold, whose metric and topological properties are those induced by the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2013-07-24 Enrico De Micheli , Giovanni Alberto Viano

We performed 3D numerical simulations of the solar surface wave field for the quiet Sun and for three models with different localized sound-speed variations in the interior with: (i) deep, (ii) shallow, and (iii) two-layer structures. We…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2012-09-24 Konstantin V. Parchevsky , Junwei Zhao , Thomas Hartlep , Alexander G. Kosovichev

We present a numerical implementation of the geodesic ray transform and its inversion over functions and solenoidal vector fields on two-dimensional Riemannian manifolds. For each problem, inversion formulas previously derived in…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-04-17 François Monard

We present FDTD calculations for transmission of light and other electromagnetic waves through periodic arrays of slits in a metallic slab. The results show resonant, frequency dependent, transmittance peaks for subwavelength widths of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 N. Garcia , M. Nieto-Vesperinas

We generalize our previous linear result [1] in obtaining gravitational waves from our piecewise flat model for gravity in 3+1 dimensions to exact piecewise flat configurations describing exact planar gravitational waves. We show explicitly…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-11-28 Maarten van de Meent