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Critical behavior of a random diode network.

N Inui1, H Kakuno, A Y Tretyakov

  • 1Department of Mechanical and Intelligent Engineering, Himeji Institute of Technology, 2167, Shosha, Himeji 671-2201, Japan.

Physical Review. E, Statistical Physics, Plasmas, Fluids, and Related Interdisciplinary Topics
|April 24, 2002
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This study investigates random diode networks (RDNs), finding their critical exponent differs from conventional networks. This suggests RDNs belong to a unique universality class due to distinct symmetry breaking.

Area of Science:

  • Statistical physics
  • Complex networks
  • Condensed matter physics

Background:

  • Percolation theory is crucial for understanding connectivity in disordered systems.
  • Random diode networks (RDNs) are a specific type of network with directed bonds.
  • Understanding RDNs can provide insights into systems with asymmetric conductivity.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the percolation properties of a random diode network (RDN) on a square lattice.
  • To determine the critical exponent associated with percolation in RDNs.
  • To classify the universality class of RDNs and compare it to existing models.

Main Methods:

  • Monte Carlo simulations were employed to model the RDN.
  • Series expansion techniques were used to analyze percolation probability.

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  • The critical exponent (beta) was estimated through these computational methods.

    • Main Results:

    • An estimated critical exponent beta=0.1794+/-0.008 was obtained for the RDN.
    • This value differs significantly from known critical exponents in conventional networks.
    • The RDN was found to not belong to the isotropic percolation or directed percolation universality classes.

    Conclusions:

    • The distinct critical exponent suggests RDNs represent a new universality class.
    • The difference in symmetry breakdown around the critical point is attributed as the cause.
    • RDNs exhibit unique percolation behavior not captured by existing models.