Synchronization in a ring of four mutually coupled van der Pol oscillators: Theory and experiment

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 2006, Pages

  Nana, B ^a   Woafo, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YAOUNDÉ I   (Cameroon)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; OSCILLATORS (MECHANICAL); SYSTEM STABILITY;

COUPLED VAN DER POL OSCILLATORS; HIGH-QUALITY SYNCHRONIZATION; PARAMETER MISMATCH;

SYNCHRONIZATION;

EID: 33750293423     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.74.046213     Document Type: Article

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