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Oscillator death on small-world networks.

Zhonghuai Hou1, Houwen Xin

  • 1Department of Chemical Physics, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, Anhui, 230026, People's Republic of China. hzhlj@ustc.edu.cn

Physical Review. E, Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics
|December 20, 2003
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Small-world networks can prevent oscillator death seen in regular lattices. However, this network structure can also induce global oscillator death, a phenomenon not observed in regular or random networks.

Area of Science:

  • Complex systems
  • Network science
  • Nonlinear dynamics

Background:

  • Oscillator death is a phenomenon in coupled nonlinear oscillators.
  • Regular lattices and random networks exhibit distinct behaviors regarding oscillator death.

Purpose of the Study:

  • Investigate the impact of small-world network connectivity on oscillator death.
  • Compare oscillator death in small-world networks to regular lattices and random networks.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized small-world network models.
  • Analyzed the emergent behavior of coupled oscillators on these networks.

Main Results:

  • Small-world connectivity eliminated oscillator death present in regular lattices.

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  • Global oscillator death emerged in small-world networks, unlike in regular or random networks.
  • Conclusions:

    • Small-world networks present a dual effect on oscillator death.
    • Network topology significantly influences the synchronization and death behaviors of coupled oscillators.