Noise-induced oscillations and their control in semiconductor superlattices

International Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1701-1710

  Hizanidis, J ^a   Balanov, A G ^a   Amann, A ^a   Scholl E ^a  

^a TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Control; Delayed feedback; Nanostructures; Noise induced oscillations

Indexed keywords

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); FEEDBACK; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SEMICONDUCTOR SUPERLATTICES; STOCHASTIC CONTROL SYSTEMS;

CHARGE DENSITY; DELAYED FEEDBACK; NOISE-INDUCED OSCILLATIONS;

OSCILLATIONS;

EID: 33748281142     PISSN: 02181274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218127406015611     Document Type: Article

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