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Non-locally coupled oscillators with a phase lag exhibit various non-trivial spatio-temporal patterns such as the chimera states and the multi-twisted states. We numerically study large-scale spatio-temporal patterns in a ring of…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2021-12-01 Bojun Li , Nariya Uchida

Chimera is a fascinating phenomenon of coexisting synchronized and desynchronized behaviour that was discovered in networks of nonlocally coupled identical phase oscillators over ten years ago. Since then, chimeras were found in numerous…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-06-22 Andrea Vüllings , Johanne Hizanidis , Iryna Omelchenko , Philipp Hövel

We study the influence of nonuniform motion of oscillators in a ring chain with nonlocal coupling on their collective dynamics and reveal the mechanism behind the emergence of an atypical chimera state in such systems. The mechanism relies…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2025-12-02 Pavel A. Shcherbakov , Lev A. Smirnov , Vasily A. Kostin , Maxim I. Bolotov , Grigory V. Osipov

Coupled phase oscillators model a variety of dynamical phenomena in nature and technological applications. Non-local coupling gives rise to chimera states which are characterized by a distinct part of phase-synchronized oscillators while…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2015-03-17 Christian Bick , Erik A. Martens

Chimera states are complex spatio-temporal patterns in which domains of synchronous and asynchronous dynamics coexist in coupled systems of oscillators. We examine how the character of the individual elements influences chimera states by…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2015-09-02 Iryna Omelchenko , Anna Zakharova , Philipp Hoevel , Julien Siebert , Eckehard Schoell

Chimera states, representing a spontaneous break-up of a population of identical oscillators that are identically coupled, into sub-populations displaying synchronized and desynchronized behavior, have traditionally been found to exist in…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-06-18 Gautam C Sethia , Abhijit Sen

Nonlinear systems possessing nonattracting chaotic sets, such as chaotic saddles, embedded in their state space may oscillate chaotically for a transient time before eventually transitioning into some stable attractor. We show that these…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2023-07-14 Everton S. Medeiros , Oleh Omel'chenko , Ulrike Feudel

Oscillatory media can exhibit the coexistence of synchronized and desynchronized regions, so-called chimera states, for uniform parameters and symmetrical coupling. In a phase-balanced chimera state, where the totals of synchronized and…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-05-22 Sindre W. Haugland , Lennart Schmidt , Katharina Krischer

We study numerically the development of chimera states in networks of nonlocally coupled oscillators whose limit cycles emerge from a Hopf bifurcation. This dynamical system is inspired from population dynamics and consists of three…

Chimera states are dynamical states where regions of synchronous trajectories coexist with incoherent ones. A significant amount of research has been devoted to study chimera states in systems of identical oscillators, non-locally coupled…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2025-10-22 Riccardo Muolo , Thierry Njougouo , Lucia Valentina Gambuzza , Timoteo Carletti , Mattia Frasca

We show the existence of chimera-like states in two distinct groups of identical populations of globally coupled Stuart-Landau oscillators. The existence of chimera-like states occurs only for a small range of frequency difference between…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2017-03-08 K. Premalatha , V. K. Chandrasekar , M. Senthilvelan , M. Lakshmanan

Local repulsive coupling tend to a desynchronize ensembles of globally coupled oscillators, but when the repulsive coupling is nonlocal, multi-cluster chimeras can result. In this case, several groups of synchronized oscillators (the…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2026-05-18 Ayushi Saxena , Sangeeta Rani Ujjwal , Ram Ramaswamy

A chimera state is a spatio-temporal pattern in a network of identical coupled oscillators in which synchronous and asynchronous oscillation coexist. This state of broken symmetry, which usually coexists with a stable spatially symmetric…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-02-19 Mark J. Panaggio , Daniel M. Abrams

We report on a self-emerging chimera state in a homogeneous chain of nonlocally and nonlinearly coupled oscillators. This chimera, i.e. a state with coexisting regions of complete and partial synchrony, emerges via a supercritical…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-05-18 G. Bordyugov , A. Pikovsky , M. Rosenblum

Nonlocally coupled oscillators with a phase lag self-organize into various patterns such as global synchronization, the twisted state, and the chimera state. In this paper, we consider nonlocally coupled oscillators that move on a ring by…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2022-11-17 Bojun Li , Nariya Uchida

We study collective dynamics of networks of mutually coupled identical Lorenz oscillators near subcritical Hopf bifurcation. This system shows induced multistable behavior with interesting spatio-temporal dynamics including synchronization,…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2022-07-20 Anjuman Ara Khatun , Yusra Ahmed Saeed , Nirmal Punetha , Haider Hasan Jafri

A "chimera state" is a dynamical pattern that occurs in a network of coupled identical oscillators when the symmetry of the oscillator population is broken into synchronous and asynchronous parts. We report the experimental observation of…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2023-04-17 Joseph D. Hart , Kanika Bansal , Thomas E. Murphy , Rajarshi Roy

We show that amplitude-mediated phase chimeras and amplitude chimeras can occur in the same network of nonlocally coupled identical oscillators. These are two different partial synchronization patterns, where spatially coherent domains…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2021-12-08 Tanmoy Banerjee , Debabrata Biswas , Debarati Ghosh , Eckehard Schoell , Anna Zakharova

We numerically investigate the onset of multi-chimera states in a linear array of coupled oscillators. As the phase delay $\alpha$ is increased, they exhibit a continuous transition from the globally synchronized state to the multichimera…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2019-07-18 Katsuya Kawase , Nariya Uchida

We study an oscillatory medium with a nonlinear global coupling that gives rise to a harmonic mean-field oscillation with constant amplitude and frequency. Two types of cluster states are found, each undergoing a symmetry-breaking…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-06-11 Lennart Schmidt , Katharina Krischer