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Long-term correlations in stochastic systems with extended time-delayed feedback.

J Pomplun1, A G Balanov, E Schöll

  • 1Institut für Theoretische Physik, Technische Universität Berlin, Hardenbergstrasse 36, D-10623 Berlin, Germany.

Physical Review. E, Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics
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Feedback with multiple time delays improves noise-induced oscillations in nonlinear systems. This method enhances oscillation coherence and correlation without causing bifurcations, offering new control strategies for stochastic dynamics.

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Area of Science:

  • Nonlinear dynamics
  • Stochastic systems
  • Control theory

Background:

  • Nonlinear systems near Hopf instability are sensitive to noise.
  • Controlling noise-induced dynamics is crucial for system stability and performance.
  • Time delays in feedback loops can significantly alter system behavior.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the impact of feedback with multiple time delays on noise-induced dynamics.
  • To explore methods for enhancing the coherence and correlation of oscillations in nonlinear systems.
  • To develop new control strategies for stochastic dynamical systems using tailored feedback.

Main Methods:

  • Analytical investigation of system dynamics.
  • Numerical simulations to validate theoretical findings.
  • Analysis of system response to noise under varying feedback parameters.

Main Results:

  • Feedback with multiple time delays introduces two independently tunable time scales.
  • Drastic improvement in the coherence of noise-induced oscillations is achieved.
  • Arbitrarily large correlation of oscillations can be obtained without inducing bifurcations.

Conclusions:

  • Multiple time-delayed feedback offers a powerful tool for controlling noise-induced dynamics.
  • This approach allows for enhanced oscillation coherence and correlation without destabilizing the system.
  • Opens new avenues for the precise control of stochastic dynamical systems.