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In this paper we examine necessary conditions for an anisotropic inhomogeneous medium to be non-scattering at a single wave number and for a single incident field. These conditions are expressed in terms of the regularity of the boundary of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-04-19 Fioralba Cakoni , Michael S. Vogelius , Jingni Xiao

The study of the scattering of electromagnetic waves by a linear isotropic medium with planar symmetry can be reduced to that of their TE and TM modes. For situations where the medium consists of parallel homogeneous slabs, one may use the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-03-25 Farhang Loran , Ali Mostafazadeh

In this paper, we consider the problem of the scattering of in-plane waves at an interface between a homogeneous medium and a metamaterial. The relevant eigenmodes in the two regions are calculated by solving a recently described non…

Applied Physics · Physics 2020-03-20 Amir Ashkan Mokhtari , Yan Lu , Qiyuan Zhou , Alireza V. Amirkhizi , Ankit Srivastava

The (interior) transmission eigenvalue problems are a type of non-elliptic, non-selfadjoint and nonlinear spectral problems that arise in the theory of wave scattering. They connect to the direct and inverse scattering problems in many…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-12-07 Hongyu Liu

Eigenvalues arising in scattering theory have been envisioned as a potential source of target signatures in nondestructive testing of materials, whereby perturbations of the eigenvalues computed for a penetrable medium would be used to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-04-06 Samuel Cogar

In this paper, we consider the scattering theory for acoustic-type equations on non-compact manifolds with a single flat end. Our main purpose is to show an existence result of non-scattering energies. Precisely, we show a Weyl-type lower…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2023-11-28 Hisashi Morioka , Naotaka Shoji

We consider the scattering of waves by a penetrable inclusion embedded in some reference medium. We exhibit examples of materials and geometries for which non-scattering frequencies exist, i.e., for which at some frequencies there are…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-12-20 Lucas Chesnel , Houssem Haddar , Hongjie Li , Jingni Xiao

This paper investigates the possible scattering and non-scattering behavior of an anisotropic and inhomogeneous Lipschitz medium at a fixed wave number and with a single incident field. We connect the anisotropic non-scattering problem to a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-07-10 Pu-Zhao Kow , Mikko Salo , Henrik Shahgholian

We study the effect of discrete symmetry breaking in inhomogeneous scattering media within the framework of generic wave propagation. Our focus is on one-dimensional scattering potentials exhibiting local symmetries. We find a class of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-07-22 P. A. Kalozoumis , C. Morfonios , F. K. Diakonos , P. Schmelcher

In this paper, we consider the inverse scattering problem associated with an inhomogeneous media with a conductive boundary. First, we discuss the inverse conductivity problem of reconstructing the conductivity parameter from scattering…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-12-12 Isaac Harris , Andreas Kleefeld

We study non-scattering phenomena associated with the time-harmonic Helmholtz equation in two dimensions. For very general classes of star-shaped domains, we show that there are at most finitely many wave numbers such that Herglotz incident…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-06-17 Michael S. Vogelius , Jingni Xiao

We consider the interior transmission problem associated with the scattering by an inhomogeneous (possibly anisotropic) highly oscillating periodic media. We show that, under appropriate assumptions, the solution of the interior…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-10-12 Fioralba Cakoni , Houssem Haddar , Isaac Harris

In this paper, we provide an analytical study of the transmission eigenvalue problem in the context of biharmonic scattering with a penetrable obstacle. We will assume that the underlying physical model is given by an infinite elastic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-10-10 Rafael Ceja Ayala , Isaac Harris , Andreas Kleefeld

This work investigates the long time asymptotic behavior of some inhomogeneous non-linear Schr\"odinger type equations. We give sharp a threshold of scattering versus non-scattering of mass solutions, depending on the source term. This work…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-01-03 B. Ayed. Sabria , T. Saanouni

In this paper, we study the Helmholtz transmission eigenvalue problem for inhomogeneous anisotropic media with the index of refraction $n(x)\equiv 1$ in two and three dimension. Starting with a nonlinear fourth order formulation established…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-04-26 Qing Liu , Tiexiang Li , Shuo Zhang

We consider asymmetric (nonreciprocal) wave transmission through a layered nonlinear, non mirror-symmetric system described by the one-dimensional Discrete Nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation with spatially varying coefficients embedded in an…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2013-11-12 Stefano Lepri , Giulio Casati

We consider several intriguingly connected topics in the theory of wave propagation: geometrical characterizations of radiationless sources, non-radiating incident waves, interior transmission eigenfunctions, and their applications to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-03-23 Emilia Blåsten , Hongyu Liu

The interior transmission eigenvalue problem (ITP) plays a central role in inverse scattering theory and in the spectral analysis of inhomogeneous media. Despite its smooth dependence on the refractive index at the PDE level, the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-20 Davide Pradovera , Alessandro Borghi , Lukas Pieronek , Andreas Kleefeld

We study scattering for the linear Helmholtz operator in two dimensions and develop a technique, which can be used to ascertain scattering of a given incident wave from very regular inhomogeneities. This technique is then applied to a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-07-21 Narek Hovsepyan , Michael S. Vogelius

Stationary scattering of TE and TM waves propagating in an isotropic medium with planar symmetry is described by Bergmann's equation in one dimension. This is a generalization of Helmholtz equation which allows for developing transfer…

Optics · Physics 2025-10-21 Farhang Loran , Ali Mostafazadeh , Cem Yetişmişoğlu
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