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The Helmholtz equation in one dimension, which describes the propagation of electromagnetic waves in effectively one-dimensional systems, is equivalent to the time-independent Schr\"odinger equation. The fact that the potential term…
We present a systematic formulation of scattering theory for nonlinear interactions in one dimension and develop a nonlinear generalization of the transfer matrix that has a composition property similar to its linear analog's. We offer…
We consider scattering state contributions to the partition function of a two-dimensional (2D) plasma in addition to the bound-state sum. A partition function continuity requirement is used to provide a statistical mechanical heuristic…
Infinitely rising one-dimensional potentials constitute impenetrable barriers which reflect totally any incident wave. However, the scattering by such kind of potentials is not structureless: resonances may occur for certain values of the…
We consider the defocusing nonlinear Schr{\"o}dinger equation in several space dimensions, in the presence of an external potential depending on only one space vari-able. This potential is bounded from below, and may grow arbitrarily fast…
The matrix Schr\"odinger equation is considered on the half line with the general selfadjoint boundary condition at the origin described by two boundary matrices satisfying certain appropriate conditions. It is assumed that the matrix…
We investigate the scattering theory for the nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger equation $i \partial_{t}u+ \Delta u+\lambda|u|^\alpha u=0$ in $\Sigma=H^{1}(\mathbb{R}^{d})\cap L^{2}(|x|^{2};dx)$. We show that scattering states $u^{\pm}$ exist in…
When the Schr\"{o}dinger equation for stationary states is studied for a system described by a central potential in $n$-dimensional Euclidean space, the radial part of stationary states is an even function of a parameter $\lambda$ which is…
When the spatial dimensions $n$=2, the initial data $u_0\in H^1$ and the Hamiltonian $H(u_0)\leq 1$, we prove that the scattering operator is well-defined in the whole energy space $H^1(\mathbb{R}^2)$ for nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger equation…
In this paper, we study the solutions to the energy-critical quadratic nonlinear Schr\"odinger system in ${\dot H}^1\times{\dot H}^1$, where the sign of its potential energy can not be determined directly. If the initial data ${\rm u}_0$ is…
We reduce the solution of the scattering problem defined on the half-line $[0,\infty)$ by a real or complex potential $v(x)$ and a general homogenous boundary condition at $x=0$ to that of the extension of $v(x)$ to the full line that…
Universality in physics describes how disparate systems can exhibit identical low-energy behavior. Here, we reveal a rich landscape of new universal scattering phenomena governed by the interplay between an interaction and a system's…
A solution of the scattering problem is obtained for the Schr\"odinger equation with the potential of induced dipole interaction, which decreases as the inverse square of the distance. Such a potential arises in the collision of an incident…
For the scattering system given by the Laplacian in a half-space with a periodic boundary condition, we derive resolvent expansions at embedded thresholds, we prove the continuity of the scattering matrix, and we establish new formulas for…
We prove a general Levinson's theorem for Schr\"odinger operators in two dimensions with threshold obstructions at zero energy. Our results confirm and simplify earlier seminal results of Boll\'e, Gesztesy et al., while providing an…
The purpose of this paper is to illustrate the I-method by studying low-regularity solutions of the nonlinear Schr\'[o]dinger equation in two space dimensions. By applying this method, together with the interaction Morawetz estimate, (see…
In the framework of scattering theory, we show how the scattering matrix can be related to the projection on the bound states by an index map of K-theory. Pairings with appropriate cyclic cocyles lead naturally to a topological version of…
We prove an analog of Levinson's theorem for scattering on a weighted (m+1)-vertex graph with a semi-infinite path attached to one of its vertices. In particular, we show that the number of bound states in such a scattering problem is equal…
Let $S(k)$ be the scattering matrix for a Schr\"odinger operator (Laplacian plus potential) on $\RR^n$ with compactly supported smooth potential. It is well known that $S(k)$ is unitary and that the spectrum of $S(k)$ accumulates on the…
We consider the spectrum of the discrete Schr\"odinger equation with one-dimensional perturbation. We obtain the explicit form of scattering matrix and find the exact condition of absence of singular part of the spectrum. We calculated also…