Synchronization transition in gap-junction-coupled leech neurons

Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications

Volumn 387, Issue 16-17, 2008, Pages 4404-4410

  Wang, Qingyun ^a,b   Duan, Zhisheng ^a   Feng, Zhaosheng ^c   Chen, Guanrong ^a,d   Lu, Qishao ^e  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INNER MONGOLIA UNIVERSITY OF FINANCE AND ECONOMICS   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PAN AMERICAN   (United States)

^d CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^e BEIHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bifurcation diagram; Coupled neurons; Leech neuron model; Oscillation; Synchronization transition

Indexed keywords

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; PHASE DIAGRAMS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; SYNCHRONIZATION;

BIFURCATION DIAGRAM; COUPLED NEURONS; LEECH NEURON MODEL; SYNCHRONIZATION TRANSITION;

NEURONS;

EID: 43049181927     PISSN: 03784371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physa.2008.02.067     Document Type: Article

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