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Classical Physics · Physics 2016-12-07 Ibrahim Baydoun , Diego Baresch , Romain Pierrat , Arnaud Derode

The Helmholtz equation is a prototypical model for time-harmonic wave propagation. Numerical solutions become increasingly challenging as the wave number $k$ grows, due to the equation's elliptic yet noncoercive character and the highly…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-08-01 Anjiao Gu , Shi Jin , Chuwen Ma

In this paper, we focus on a new wave equation described wave propagation in the attenuation medium. In the first part of this paper, based on the time-domain space fractional wave equation, we formulate the frequency-domain equation named…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-02-23 Junxiong Jia , Shigang Yu , Jigen Peng , Jinghuai Gao

Adapting Mourre's commutator method to the dissipative setting, we prove a limiting absorption principle for a class of abstract dissipative operators. A consequence is the resolvent estimates for the high frequency Helmholtz equation when…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-03-04 Julien Royer

A finite element approach for approximating the solution of a mathematical model for the response of a penetrable, bounded object (obstacle) to the excitation by an external electromagnetic field is presented and investigated. The model…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-16 Lutz Angermann

We propose a hybrid approach to solve the high-frequency Helmholtz equation with point source terms in smooth heterogeneous media. The method is based on the ray-based finite element method (ray-FEM), whose original version can not handle…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-07-04 Jun Fang , Jianliang Qian , Leonardo Zepeda-Núñez , Hongkai Zhao

The vector electric-field Helmholtz equation, containing cross-polarization terms, is factored to produce both pseudo-differential and exponential operator forms of a three-dimensional, one-way, vector, wave equation for propagation through…

Computational Physics · Physics 2024-10-24 Laurence Keefe , Austin McDaniel , Max Cubillos , Ilya Zilberter , Timothy Madden

The analysis of the Helmholtz equation is shown to lead to an exact Hamiltonian system of equations describing in terms of ray trajectories a very wide family of wave-like phenomena (including diffraction and interference) going much beyond…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-09-16 A. Orefice , R. Giovanelli , D. Ditto

It is well known that when the geometry and/or coefficients allow stable trapped rays, the outgoing solution operator of the Helmholtz equation (a.k.a. the resolvent of the Laplacian) grows exponentially through a sequence of real…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-04-01 David Lafontaine , Euan A. Spence , Jared Wunsch

Deterministic neural operators perform well on many PDEs but can struggle with the approximation of high-frequency wave phenomena, where strong input-to-output sensitivity makes operator learning challenging, and spectral bias blurs…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-05 Yicheng Zou , Samuel Lanthaler , Hossein Salahshoor

We study a stationary scattering problem related to the nonlinear Helmholtz equation $-\Delta u - k^2 u = f(x,u) \ \ \text{in $\mathbb{R}^N$,}$ where $N \ge 3$ and $k>0$. For a given incident free wave $\varphi \in L^\infty(\mathbb{R}^N)$,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-08-10 Huyuan Chen , Gilles Evéquoz , Tobias Weth

We discuss the stability theory and numerical analysis of the Helmholtz equation with variable and possibly non-smooth or oscillatory coefficients. Using the unique continuation principle and the Fredholm alternative, we first give an…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-04-18 I. G. Graham , S. A. Sauter

We investigate the fractional dispersion of solutions to the Helmholtz equation with periodic scattering data. We show that, under appropriate rescaling, the interaction between the different frequencies exhibits the same fluctuating…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-03-05 Javier Canto , Nico Michele Schiavone , Luis Vega

The results in \cite{O2} (see \cite{O1} for the quasistatics regime) consider the Helmholtz equation with fixed frequency $k$ and, in particular imply that, for $k$ outside a discrete set of resonant frequencies and given a source region…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-07-28 Mark Hubenthal , Daniel Onofrei

It is in accordance with such experiments as single photon self-interference that a photon, conveying one radiation energy quantum "$ h \times$ frequency", is spatially extensive and stretches an electromagnetic wave train. A wave train,…

General Physics · Physics 2015-06-18 J. X. Zheng-Johansson

We study the electromagnetic Helmholtz equation \notag (\nabla + ib(x))^{2}u(x) + n(x)u(x) = f(x), \quad x\in\Rd with the magnetic vector potential $b(x)$ and $n(x)$ a variable index of refraction that does not necessarily converge to a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-07-06 Miren Zubeldia

We study the propagation properties of the solutions of the finite-difference space semi-discrete wave equation on an uniform grid of the whole Euclidean space. We provide a construction of high frequency wave packets that propagate along…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-08-03 Aurora-Mihaela Marica , Enrique Zuazua

This article aims to present a general study of the Helmholtz problem in slowly varying waveguides. This work is of particular interest at locally resonant frequencies, where a phenomenon close to the tunnel effect for Schr\"odinger…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-02-17 Eric Bonnetier , Angèle Niclas , Laurent Seppecher , Grégory Vial

Negative refractive index materials have attracted significant research attention due to their unique electromagnetic response characteristics. In this paper, we employ the complementing boundary condition to establish rigorous a priori…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-05-28 Wenjing Zhang , Yu Chen , Yixian Gao

Motivated by the study and simulation of long, coiled optical fibers we consider in this article a simplified model that is prevalent in the engineering community. Mathematically, the problem is specified as follows: Time-harmonic wave…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-17 Leszek Demkowicz , Martin Halla , Jens Markus Melenk