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In this paper, we study the so-called clamped transmission eigenvalue problem. This is a new transmission eigenvalue problem that is derived from the scattering of an impenetrable clamped obstacle in a thin elastic plate. The scattering…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-11-21 Isaac Harris , Andreas Kleefeld , Heejin Lee

In this paper we propose and analyse a hybrid numerical-asymptotic boundary element method for the solution of problems of high frequency acoustic scattering by a class of sound-soft nonconvex polygons. The approximation space is enriched…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-01-14 David P. Hewett , Simon N. Chandler-Wilde , Stephen Langdon , Ashley Twigger

A two-channel problem is considered within a method based on first order differential equations that are equivalent to the corresponding Schr\"odinger equation but are more convenient for dealing with resonant phenomena. Using these…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-30 S. A. Rakityansky , N. Elander

We study the time-harmonic scattering by a heterogeneous object covered with a thin layer of randomly distributed sound-soft nanoparticles. The size of the particles, their distance between each other and the layer's thickness are all of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-01-13 Amandine Boucart , Sonia Fliss , Laure Giovangigli

We derive formulas for Whispering Gallery Mode resonances and bending losses in infinite cylindrical dielectric shells and sets of concentric cylindrical shells. The formulas also apply to spherical shells and to sections of bent…

Optics · Physics 2016-12-07 Gregory Kozyreff , Nirmalendu Acharyya

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 address the direct scattering problem for a penetrable obstacle in an infinite elastic two--dimensional Kirchhoff--Love plate. Under the assumption that the plate's thickness is small relative to the wavelength of the incident wave, the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-02-20 Rafael Ceja Ayala , Isaac Harris , Tonatiuh Sánchez-Vizuet

We consider the numerical solution of time-harmonic acoustic scattering by obstacles with uncertain geometries for Dirichlet, Neumann, impedance and transmission boundary conditions. In particular, we aim to quantify diffracted fields…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-02-13 Paul Escapil-Inchauspé , Carlos Jerez-Hanckes

We study the semiclassical quantization of Poincar\'e maps arising in scattering problems with fractal hyperbolic trapped sets. The main application is the proof of a fractal Weyl upper bound for the number of resonances/scattering poles in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-05-17 Stéphane Nonnenmacher , Johannes Sjoestrand , Maciej Zworski

In this paper, we give a positive answer to a challenging open problem for recovering unknown obstacle (which is usually referred to as a scatterer) by acoustic wave probe associated to the Helmholtz equation. We show that the acoustic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-04-20 Genqian Liu

Generalized impedance boundary conditions are effective, approximate boundary conditions that describe scattering of waves in situations where the wave interaction with the material involves multiple scales. In particular, this includes…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-05-29 Lehel Banjai , Christian Lubich , Joerg Nick

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

This paper is concerned with acoustic scattering from a sound-soft trapezoidal surface in two dimensions. The trapezoidal surface is supposed to consist of two horizontal half-lines pointing oppositely, and a single finite vertical line…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-03-19 Wangtao Lu , Guanghui Hu

We derive the weak limit of a linear viscoacoustic model in an acoustic liner that is a chamber connected to a periodic repetition of elongated chambers -- the Helmholtz resonators. As model we consider the time-harmonic and linearized…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-03-30 Kersten Schmidt , Adrien Semin

This paper gives a note on an application of the enclosure method to an inverse obstacle scattering problem governed by the Helmholtz equation in two dimensions. It is shown that one can uniquely determine the convex hull of an unknown…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-09-21 Masaru Ikehata

In this paper we consider the classic problems of scattering of waves from perfectly conducting cylinders with piecewise smooth boundaries. The scattering problems are formulated as integral equations and solved using a Nystr\"om scheme…

Computational Physics · Physics 2015-06-12 Johan Helsing , Anders Karlsson

The diffraction spectrum of coherent waves scattered from fractal supports is calculated exactly. The fractals considered are of the class generated iteratively by successive dilations and translations, and include generalizations of the…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Daniel A. Hamburger-Lidar

For manifolds Euclidian at infinity and compact perturbations of the Laplacian, we show that under assumptions involving hyperbolicity of the classical flow on the trapped set and its period spectrum, there are strips below the real axis…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-06-19 Emmanuel Schenck

We study the asymptotic behavior of the solutions of a spectral problem for the Laplacian in a domain with rapidly oscillating boundary. We consider the case where the eigenvalue of the limit problem is multiple. We construct the leading…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-11-11 Youcef Amirat , Gregory A. Chechkin , Rustem R. Gadyl'shin

We consider the numerical solution of high-frequency scattering problems modeled by the Helmholtz equation with a bounded obstacle. Although the analysis of this problem dates back at least 50 years, over the past decade or so, tools and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-24 Jeffrey Galkowski , Euan A. Spence