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We introduce the new concept of D-geometry (or "drum geometry"), which has been recently discovered by the author in \cite{KT-DRUMS} when constructing and classifying isospectral and length equivalent drums under certain constraints. We…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2017-12-18 Koen Thas

Disentangling and recovering physical attributes, such as shape and material, from a few waveform examples is a challenging inverse problem in audio signal processing, with numerous applications in musical acoustics as well as structural…

Sound · Computer Science 2020-07-21 Han Han , Vincent Lostanlen

In the first part of this article we obtain an identity relating the radial spectrum of rotationally invariant geodesic balls and an isoperimetric quotient $\sum 1/\lambda_{i}^{\rm rad}=\int V(s)/S(s)ds$. We also obtain upper and lower…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-02-03 G. Pacelli Bessa , Vicent Gimeno , Luquesio P. Jorge

Virtually every known pair of isospectral but nonisometric manifolds - with as most famous members isospectral bounded $\mathbb{R}$-planar domains which makes one "not hear the shape of a drum" [13] - arise from the (group theoretical)…

Group Theory · Mathematics 2015-07-09 Koen Thas

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

The influence of random surface inhomogeneities on spectral properties of open microresonators is studied both theoretically and experimentally. To solve the equations governing the dynamics of electromagnetic fields the method of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-04-28 E. M. Ganapolskii , Z. E. Eremenko , Yu. V. Tarasov

The eigenvalues and eigenfunctions of a linear {\alpha}^{2}-dynamo have been computed for different spatial distributions of an isotropic \alpha-effect. Oscillatory solutions are obtained when \alpha exhibits a sign change in the radial…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2012-08-08 A. Giesecke , F. Stefani , G. Gerbeth

In a celebrated paper '"Can one hear the shape of a drum?"' M. Kac [Amer. Math. Monthly 73, 1 (1966)] asked his famous question about the existence of nonisometric billiards having the same spectrum of the Laplacian. This question was…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-03-17 O. Giraud , K. Thas

This article is concerned with the time-harmonic electromagnetic (EM) scattering from a generic inhomogeneous medium. It is shown that if there is a right corner on the support of the medium, then it scatters every pair of incident EM…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-11-15 Hongyu Liu , Jingni Xiao

In this paper we consider a class of isospectral deformations of the inhomogeneous string boundary value problem. The deformations considered are generalizations of the isospectral deformation that has arisen in connection with the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-08-24 Kale Colville , Daniel Gomez , Jacek Szmigielski

We study isospectrality for manifolds with mixed Dirichlet-Neumann boundary conditions and express the well-known transplantation method in graph- and representation-theoretic terms. This leads to a characterization of transplantability in…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-10-31 Peter Herbrich

We obtain systematic approximations to the states (energies and wave functions) of quantum rings (annular drums) of arbitrary shape by conformally mapping the annular domain to a simply connected domain. Extending the general results of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-18 Carlos Alvarado , Paolo Amore

We investigate the eigenvalue problem $-\text{div}(\sigma \nabla u) = \lambda u\ (\mathscr{P})$ in a 2D domain $\Omega$ divided into two regions $\Omega_{\pm}$. We are interested in situations where $\sigma$ takes positive values on…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-09-20 Lucas Chesnel , Xavier Claeys , Sergei A. Nazarov

We study the eigenvalue problem for the Dirichlet Laplacian in bounded simply connected plane domains $\Omega\subset\mathbb{C}$ using conformal transformations of the original problem to the weighted eigenvalue problem for the Dirichlet…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2015-04-07 Victor Burenkov , Vladimir Gol'dshtein , Alexander Ukhlov

We study the isospectrality problem for a relativistic free quantum particle, described by the Dirac Hamiltonian, confined in a one-dimensional ring with a junction. We analyze all the self-adjoint extensions of the Hamiltonian in terms of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-11-30 Giuliano Angelone

A novel single-mode resonant structure which enables the rotation of the sample about two orthogonal axes is investigated in view of electron paramagnetic resonance applications. The proposed solution is based on cylindrical nonradiative…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2009-11-11 G. Annino , M. Cassettari , M. Fittipaldi , M. Martinelli

A novel method for the calculation of eigenfrequencies of non-uniformly filled spherical cavity resonators is developed. The impact of the system symmetry on the electromagnetic field distribution as well as on its degrees of freedom (the…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2020-05-12 Z. E. Eremenko , Yu. V. Tarasov , I. N. Volovichev

Can one hear the shape of a graph? This is a modification of the famous question of Mark Kac "Can one hear the shape of a drum?" which can be asked in the case of scattering systems such as quantum graphs and microwave networks. It…

Optics · Physics 2014-05-07 Michal Lawniczak , Adam Sawicki , Szymon Bauch , Marek Kus , Leszek Sirko

It is widely known that the spectrum of the Dirichlet Laplacian is stable under small perturbations of a domain, while in the case of the Neumann or mixed boundary conditions the spectrum may abruptly change. In this work we discuss an…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2023-02-09 Giuseppe Cardone , Andrii Khrabustovskyi

In this paper, we investigate $C^1$ isospectral deformations of the ellipse with Robin boundary conditions, allowing both the Robin function and domain to deform simultaneously. We prove that if the deformations preserve the reflectional…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-01-07 Amir Vig