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Mechanisms of whispering-gallery (WG) modes coupling in microdisk photonic molecules (PMs) with slight and significant size mismatch are numerically investigated. The results reveal two different scenarios of modes interaction depending on…

Optics · Physics 2009-11-13 Svetlana V. Boriskina

Synchronization of self-sustained oscillators under fixed-frequency and amplitude forcing is well understood, but how time-varying forcing mangles phase locking has been much less explored. Theory predicts that slow, deterministic…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2026-01-07 Zhenwei Xu , Ulrich Kuhl , Nicolas Noiray

When swimming in close proximity, some microorganisms such as spermatozoa synchronize their flagella. Previous work on swimming sheets showed that such synchronization requires a geometrical asymmetry in the flagellar waveforms. Here we…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2011-08-31 Gwynn J. Elfring , Eric Lauga

We report controllable manipulation of slow and fast light in a whispering-gallery-mode (WGM) microtoroid resonator fabricated from Erbium (Er3+) doped silica. We observe continuous transition of the coupling between the fiber-taper…

In this paper, we utilize event-triggered coupling configuration to realize synchronization of linearly coupled dynamical systems. Here, the diffusion couplings are set up from the latest observations of the nodes of its neighborhood and…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2015-02-13 Wenlian Lu , Yujuan Han , Tianping Chen

Similar to microspheres, thin-walled microbubble resonators support whispering gallery modes (WGMs) that combine ultrahigh Q-factors and small effective mode volumes. In contrast, their hollow nature enables enhanced interactions with…

The emergence of synchronization in a network of coupled oscillators is a fascinating topic in various scientific disciplines. A coupled oscillator network is characterized by a population of heterogeneous oscillators and a graph describing…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-06-05 Florian Dörfler , Michael Chertkov , Francesco Bullo

A microfluidic whispering gallery mode (WGM) biosensing system is proposed for enhanced delivery and detection of target molecules. A microtoroid resonator coupled to a tapered optical fiber is immersed within a microfluidic channel, and…

Optics · Physics 2018-04-09 Kiran Khosla , Jon D. Swaim , Joachim Knittel , Warwick P. Bowen

The study of synchronization in biological systems is essential for the understanding of the rhythmic phenomena of living organisms at both molecular and cellular levels. In this paper, by using simple dynamical systems theory, we present a…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2007-05-23 Chunguang Li , Luonan Chen , Kazuyuki Aihara

Effects of synchronization in a system of two coupled oscillators with time-delayed feedback are investigated. Phase space of a system with time delay is infinite-dimensional. Thus, the picture of synchronization in such systems acquires…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2014-05-06 Yulia P. Emelianova , Valeriy V. Emelyanov , Nikita M. Ryskin

A novel continuous-time framework is proposed for modeling neuromorphic image sensors in the form of an initial canonical representation with analytical tractability. Exact simulation algorithms are developed in parallel with closed-form…

Applications · Statistics 2025-04-04 Aaron J. Hendrickson , David P. Haefner

Diffusion models have achieved impressive results in generating high-quality images. Yet, they often struggle to faithfully align the generated images with the input prompts. This limitation is associated with synchronous denoising, where…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-27 Zijing Hu , Yunze Tong , Fengda Zhang , Junkun Yuan , Jun Xiao , Kun Kuang

In a chain of mutually coupled oscillators, the coupling threshold for synchronization between the outermost identical oscillators decreases when a type of impurity (in terms of parameter mismatch) is introduced in the inner oscillator(s).…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2012-07-12 Ranjib Banerjee , Dibakar Ghosh , E. Padmanaban , R. Ramaswamy , L. M. Pecora , Syamal K. Dana

We show that dynamical clustering, where a system segregates into distinguishable subsets of synchronized elements, and chimera states, where differentiated subsets of synchronized and desynchronized elements coexist, can emerge in networks…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2021-02-12 M. G. Cosenza , O. Alvarez-Llamoza , A. V. Cano

Quantum synchronisation has recently been proposed as a mechanism for electronic excitation energy transfer in light-harvesting complexes, yet its robustness in driven-dissipative settings remains under active investigation. Here, we…

Biological Physics · Physics 2026-01-30 Wenhao Xu

Systems of oscillators whose internal phases and spatial dynamics are coupled, swarmalators, present diverse collective behaviors which in some cases lead to explosive synchronization in a finite population as a function of the coupling…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2024-09-17 Steve J. Kongni , Thierry Njougouo , Patrick Louodop , Robert Tchitnga , Fernando F. Ferreira , Hilda A. Cerdeira

Self-organized synchronization is a ubiquitous collective phenomenon, in which each unit adjusts their rhythms to achieve synchrony through mutual interactions. The optomechanical systems, due to their inherently engineerable…

Optics · Physics 2020-04-29 Jiteng Sheng , Xinrui Wei , Cheng Yang , Haibin Wu

Self-assembly is the autonomous organization of components into patterns or structures: an essential ingredient of biology and a desired route to complex organization. At equilibrium, the structure is encoded through specific interactions,…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2018-10-03 Antoine Aubret , Mena Youssef , Stefano Sacanna , Jérémie Palacci

Many systems of physical and biological interest are characterized by assemblies of phase oscillators whose interaction is mediated by a diffusing chemical. The coupling effect results from the fact that the local concentration of the…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2023-06-21 Pedro Haerter , Ricardo L. Viana

Synchronization by exchange of pulses is a widespread phenomenon, observed in flashing fireflies, applauding audiences and the neuronal network of the brain. Hitherto the focus has been on integrate-and-fire oscillators. Here we consider…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-12-13 Gunnar Pruessner , Seng Cheang , Henrik Jeldtoft Jensen