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Generalized synchronization of spatiotemporal chaos in a liquid crystal spatial light modulator
Elizabeth A Rogers1, Rita Kalra, Robert D Schroll
1Department of Physics, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, USA.
Physical Review Letters
|September 28, 2004
Abstract:
We demonstrate generalized synchronization in a spatiotemporal chaotic system, a liquid crystal spatial light modulator with optoelectronic feedback.
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