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The solving of scientific and practical application connected with conducting of satellite experiments and measurement demand analysis of geometric and physic conditions according to different kind of models. This is forced in connect of…

Space Physics · Physics 2010-02-26 Atanas Marinov Atanassov

In this paper we develop a time reversal method for the radiative transport equation to solve two problems: an inverse problem for the recovery of an initial condition from boundary measurements, and the exact boundary controllability of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-08-06 Sebastian Acosta

The adjoint method is a popular method used for seismic (full-waveform) inversion today. The method is considered to give more realistic and detailed images of the interior of the Earth by the use of more realistic physics. It relies on the…

Geophysics · Physics 2024-08-28 Rafael Abreu

Time-reversal (TR) refocusing of waves is one of fundamental principles in wave physics. Using the TR approach, "Time-reversal mirrors" can physically create a time-reversed wave that exactly refocus back, in space and time, to its original…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2016-09-23 G. Ducrozet , M. Fink , A. Chabchoub

We consider time-reversal of electromagnetic waves in a closed, wave-chaotic system containing a discrete, passive, harmonic-generating nonlinearity. An experimental system is constructed as a time-reversal mirror, in which excitations…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2013-12-20 Matthew Frazier , Biniyam Taddese , Bo Xiao , Thomas Antonsen , Edward Ott , Steven M. Anlage

In these lectures I give an introduction to the time-dependent approach to inverse scattering, that has been developed recently. The aim of this approach is to solve various inverse scattering problems with time-dependent methods that…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Ricardo Weder

Time reversal of acoustic waves can be achieved efficiently by the persistent control of excitations in a finite region of the system. The procedure, called Time Reversal Mirror, is stable against the inhomogeneities of the medium and it…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-03-15 Hernán L. Calvo , Horacio M. Pastawski

In this article, we revisit iterative methods for solving the inverse problem of photoacoustic tomography in free space. Recently, there have been interesting developments on explicit formulations of the adjoint operator, demonstrating that…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-05-16 Markus Haltmeier , Linh V. Nguyen

Here, I discuss some implications of the time-reversal invariance of lossless radiating systems. I highlight that time-reversal symmetry provides a rather intuitive explanation for the conditions of polarization and impedance matching of a…

Classical Physics · Physics 2019-02-27 Mario G. Silveirinha

We study the role of time-reversal symmetry on the dynamical response of nonlinear optical systems that behave as unidirectional ("one-way") devices. It is shown that lossless nonlinear materials, despite being nonreciprocal, are typically…

Applied Physics · Physics 2022-05-30 David E. Fernandes , Mário G. Silveirinha

The area of inverse problems in mathematics is highly interdisciplinary. In various fields of science, engineering, medicine, and industry, there arises a need to reconstruct information about unknown entities that cannot be directly…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-09-17 Manabu Machida

We propose a mathematical theory for the refocusing properties observed in time-reversal experiments, where classical waves propagate through a medium, are recorded in time, then time-reversed and sent back into the medium. The salient…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Guillaume Bal , Leonid Ryzhik

The advent of novel nonlinear materials has stirred unprecedented interest in exploring the use of temporal inhomogeneities to achieve novel forms of wave control, amidst the greater vision of engineering metamaterials across both space and…

Optics · Physics 2022-11-24 Emanuele Galiffi , Shixiong Yin , Andrea Alù

The aim of this paper is to study the feasibility of time-reversal methods in a non homogeneous elastic medium, from data recorded in an acoustic medium. We aim to determine, from partial aperture boundary measurements, the presence and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-10-28 Franck Assous , Moshe Lin

In this article we study the inverse problem of thermoacoustic tomography (TAT) on a medium with attenuation represented by a time- convolution (or memory) term, and whose consideration is motivated by the modeling of ultrasound waves in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-03-29 Sebastian Acosta , Benjamin Palacios

We consider a mathematical model of thermoacoustic tomography and other multi-wave imaging techniques with variable sound speed and attenuation. We find that a Neumann series reconstruction algorithm, previously studied under the assumption…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-12-21 Andrew Homan

Time Reversal (TR) has been proposed as a competitive precoding strategy for low-complexity devices, relying on ultra-wideband waveforms. This transmit processing paradigm can address the need for low power and low complexity receivers,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-09-12 Ali Mokh , George C. Alexandropoulos , Mohamed Kamoun , Abdelwaheb Ourir , Arnaud Tourin , Mathias Fink , Julien de Rosny

Late visions and trends for the future sixth Generation (6G) of wireless communications advocate, among other technologies, towards the deployment of network nodes with extreme numbers of antennas and up to terahertz frequencies, as means…

We show that appropriate superpositions of motional states are a reference frame resource that enables breaking of time -reversal superselection so that two parties lacking knowledge about the other's direction of time can still…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-20 Gilad Gour , Barry C. Sanders , Peter S. Turner

The reversion of the time evolution of a quantum state can be achieved by changing the sign of the Hamiltonian as in the polarization echo experiment in NMR. In this work we describe an alternative mechanism inspired by the acoustic time…