Wave trains, self-oscillations and synchronization in discrete media

Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena

Volumn 207, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 117-136

  Carpio, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Discrete media; Excitable media; Nonlinear waves; Oscillators; Pattern formation; Propagation failure; Relaxation oscillations; Synchronization; Wave trains

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; FAILURE ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OSCILLATIONS; SUPERLATTICES; WAVE PROPAGATION;

DISCRETE MEDIA; EXCITABLE MEDIA; NONLINEAR WAVES; PATTERN FORMATION; PROPAGATION FAILURE; RELAXATION OSCILLATIONS; WAVE TRAINS;

NONLINEAR SYSTEMS;

EID: 20744457199     PISSN: 01672789     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physd.2005.06.004     Document Type: Article

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