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Synchronization of chaotic systems with delay using intermittent linear state feedback.

Tingwen Huang1, Chuandong Li, Xinzhi Liu

  • 1Texas A&M University at Qatar, c/o Qatar Foundation, P.O. Box 5825, Doha, Qatar.

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This study achieves exponential synchronization for coupled chaotic systems with time delays using intermittent linear feedback control. Numerical simulations confirm the effectiveness of this novel synchronization method.

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Area of Science:

  • Nonlinear Dynamics
  • Control Theory
  • Chaos Theory

Background:

  • Coupled chaotic systems often exhibit complex dynamics.
  • Time delays can destabilize system synchronization.
  • Controlling chaotic systems is crucial for various applications.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate and achieve exponential synchronization of coupled chaotic systems with time delay.
  • To develop an effective control strategy for delayed chaotic systems.
  • To validate the proposed method through numerical simulations.

Main Methods:

  • Utilizing intermittent linear state feedback control.
  • Applying Lyapunov function for stability analysis.
  • Employing the differential inequality method.

Main Results:

  • An exponential synchronization criterion was derived.
  • The proposed control method demonstrated effectiveness.
  • Successful synchronization was shown for Ikeda and Lu chaotic systems.

Conclusions:

  • Intermittent linear state feedback control is effective for synchronizing delayed chaotic systems.
  • The theoretical findings are validated by numerical simulations.
  • This work contributes to the control of complex dynamical systems.