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A Novel Autonomous 5-D Hyperjerk RC Circuit with Hyperbolic Sine Function
1Research Unit of Laboratory of Automation and Applied Computer (LAIA), Electrical Engineering Department of IUT-FV, University of Dschang, P.O. Box 134, Bandjoun, Cameroon.
A new, simple 5-D hyperjerk circuit exhibits complex dynamics, including chaos and multistability with up to seven coexisting attractors. This autonomous circuit uses minimal components for advanced chaotic behavior research.
Area of Science:
- Nonlinear Dynamics
- Circuit Theory
- Chaos Theory
Background:
- Existing 5-D systems (e.g., Sprott B, Lorentz) offer complex dynamics but can be intricate.
- The development of simpler systems is crucial for understanding and applying chaotic phenomena.
Purpose of the Study:
- To propose a novel, simplified 5-D autonomous hyperjerk circuit.
- To investigate the complex dynamical behaviors, including chaos and multistability, of this new system.
Main Methods:
- Design of a 5-D hyperjerk circuit utilizing a hyperbolic sine function and two diodes.
- Bifurcation analysis to explore the system's dynamics.
- Phase space analysis to identify coexisting attractors.
- Pspice circuit simulations for validation.
Main Results:
- The proposed system is the simplest 5-D system with complex dynamics reported to date.
- The system exhibits a single equilibrium point and can display periodic and chaotic behaviors.
- Multistability is observed, with up to seven coexisting attractors dependent on initial conditions.
Conclusions:
- The novel 5-D hyperjerk circuit offers a simplified platform for studying complex nonlinear dynamics.
- The discovered rich dynamics, particularly multistability, present new avenues for research in chaotic systems.
- Circuit simulations confirm the theoretical findings, validating the system's behavior.
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