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We present an easy-to-implement numerical method for analyzing electromagnetic wave propagation in dielectric rings. Our approach employs a finite-difference-based solver in cylindrical coordinates, solving a mixed electric-magnetic field…

This paper considers the inverse problem of scattering of time-harmonic acoustic and electromagnetic plane waves by a bounded, inhomogeneous, penetrable obstacle with embedded objects inside. A new method is proposed to prove that the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-06-14 Jiaqing Yang , Bo Zhang , Haiwen Zhang

We consider the inverse spectral theory of vibrating string equations. In this regard, first eigenvalue Ambarzumyan-type uniqueness theorems are stated and proved subject to separated, self-adjoint boundary conditions. More precisely, it is…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2020-09-01 Yuri Ashrafyan , Dominik L. Michels

We find a new set of exact solutions to Maxwell's equations in space--time varying materials, where the refractive index is constant, while the impedance exhibits effective motion, i.e. it is a function of $x-vt$. We find that waves…

Optics · Physics 2024-04-16 Mingjie Li , S. A. R. Horsley

A new approach is presented for the solution of spectral problems on infinite domains with regular ends, which avoids the need to solve boundary value problems for many trial values of the spectral parameter. We present numerical results…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2008-08-20 Michael Levitin , Marco Marletta

We consider the eigenvalue problem to find the modes of an electromagnetic coaxial step index fiber. More specific, we consider a closed (meaning PEC boundary conditions) cylindrical waveguide with circular cross section $\Gamma$, wave…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-18 Martin Halla

The theory of low-frequency (in comparison with the ion cyclotron frequency), long wavelength, electrostatic drift ion-acoustic waves (IAWs) is studied in a nonuniform rotating magnetoplasma with two temperature superthermal electrons. In…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2022-03-14 A. Abdikian , M. Eghbali , A. P. Misra

This paper explores the existence and properties of \emph{basic} eigenvalues and eigenfunctions associated with the Riemannian Laplacian on closed, connected Riemannian manifolds featuring an effective isometric action by a compact Lie…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-09-24 Leonardo F. Cavenaghi , João Marcos do Ó , Llohann D. Sperança

We consider time-harmonic electromagnetic scattering problems on perfectly conducting scatterers with uncertain shape. Thus, the scattered field will also be uncertain. Based on the knowledge of the two-point correlation of the domain…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-07-15 Jürgen Dölz

In the present article the classical problem of electromagnetic scattering by a single homogeneous sphere is revisited. Main focus is the study of the scattering behavior as a function of the material contrast and the size parameters for…

Classical Physics · Physics 2017-06-28 Dimitrios C. Tzarouchis , Pasi Ylä-Oijala , Ari Sihvola

The main aim of this paper is to study existence and stability properties of rotationally symmetric proper biharmonic maps between two $m$-dimensional models (in the sense of Greene and Wu). We obtain a complete classification of…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-06-17 Stefano Montaldo , Cezar Oniciuc , Andrea Ratto

We discuss scattering from pairs of isospectral quantum graphs constructed using the method described in [1, 2]. It was shown in [3] that scattering matrices of such graphs have the same spectrum and polar structure, provided that infinite…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-01-19 Ram Band , Adam Sawicki , Uzy Smilansky

Exactly solvable $N$-dimensional model of the quantum isotropic singular oscillator in the relativistic configurational $\vec r_N$-space is proposed. It is shown that through the simple substitutions the finite-difference equation for the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. M. Nagiyev , E. I. Jafarov , M. Y. Efendiyev

We propose an analytical scattering theory in spectral domain to model the electromagnetic (EM) fields of a gyrotropic sphere in terms of the eigen-functions and their associated spectral eigenvalues/coefficients in a recursive integral…

Materials Science · Physics 2011-02-22 Youlin Geng , Cheng-Wei Qiu

The Steklov problem on a compact Lipschitz domain is to find harmonic functions on the interior whose outward normal derivative on the boundary is some multiple (eigenvalue) of its trace on the boundary. These eigenvalues form the Steklov…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2026-02-04 Spencer Bullent

This paper concerns the random source problems for the time-harmonic acoustic and elastic wave equations in two and three dimensions. The goal is to determine the compactly supported external force from the radiated wave field measured in a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-12-03 Jianliang Li , Tapio Helin , Peijun Li

This paper establishes a theory of nonlinear spectral decompositions by considering the eigenvalue problem related to an absolutely one-homogeneous functional in an infinite-dimensional Hilbert space. This approach is both motivated by…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-09-21 Leon Bungert , Martin Burger , Antonin Chambolle , Matteo Novaga

With analytical (generalized Mie scattering) and numerical (integral-equation-based) considerations we show the existence of strong resonances in the scattering response of small spheres with lossless impedance boundary. With increasing…

Classical Physics · Physics 2018-12-26 Ari Sihvola , Dimitrios C. Tzarouchis , Pasi Ylä-Oijala , Henrik Wallén , Beibei Kong

A possibility to realize isotropic artificial backward-wave materials is theoretically analyzed. An improved mixing rule for the effective permittivity of a composite material consisting of two sets of resonant dielectric spheres in a…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-25 L. Jylha , I. Kolmakov , S. Maslovski , S. Tretyakov

We extend the usual derivation of the wave equation from Maxwell's equations in vacuum to the case of electromagnetic fields in dispersive homogeneous isotropic linear media. Usually, dispersive properties of materials are studied in…

Classical Physics · Physics 2019-08-29 V. A. Coelho , F. S. S. Rosa , Reinaldo de Melo e Souza , C. Farina , M. V. Cougo-Pinto