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Chimera state refers to coexistence of coherent and non-coherent phases in identically coupled dynamical units found in various complex dynamical systems. Identification of Chimera, on one hand is essential due to its applicability in…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2020-06-15 M. A. Ganaie , Saptarshi Ghosh , Naveen Mendola , M Tanveer , Sarika Jalan

The recently discovered chimera state involves the coexistence of synchronized and desynchronized states for a group of identical oscillators. This fascinating chimera state has until now been found only in non-local or globally coupled…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2016-03-23 Bing-Wei Li , Hans Dierckx

Coupled oscillators can serve as a testbed for larger questions of pattern formation across many areas of science and engineering. Much effort has been dedicated to the Kuramoto model and phase oscillators, but less has focused on…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2025-11-21 Emma R. Zajdela , Daniel M. Abrams

We investigate the emergence of amplitude and frequency chimera states in ring-star networks consisting of identical Chua circuits connected via nonlocal diffusive, bidirectional coupling. We first identify single-well chimera patterns in a…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2020-08-06 S. S. Muni , A. Provata

Chimera referring to a coexistence of coherent and incoherent states, is traditionally very difficult to control due to its peculiar nature. Here, we provide a recipe to construct chimera states in the multiplex networks with the aid of…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2020-01-08 Saptarshi Ghosh , Leonhard Schülen , Ajay Deep Kachhvah , Anna Zakharova , Sarika Jalan

Functional oscillator networks, such as neuronal networks in the brain, exhibit switching between metastable states involving many oscillators. We give exact results how such global dynamics can arise in paradigmatic phase oscillator…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2018-05-09 Christian Bick

The emergence of the chimera state as counterintuitive spatial coexistence of synchronous and asynchronous regimes is addressed here in a continuum chemical oscillator system by implementing a relevant complex Ginzburg-Landau equation with…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2024-12-11 Premashis Kumar , Gautam Gangopadhyay

We demonstrate emergence of a complex state in a homogeneous ensemble of globally coupled identical oscillators, reminiscent of chimera states in locally coupled oscillator lattices. In this regime some part of the ensemble forms a…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-06-18 Azamat Yeldesbay , Arkady Pikovsky , Michael Rosenblum

The human brain is a complex dynamical system that gives rise to cognition through spatiotemporal patterns of coherent and incoherent activity between brain regions. As different regions dynamically interact to perform cognitive tasks,…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2019-04-09 Kanika Bansal , Javier O. Garcia , Steven H. Tompson , Timothy Verstynen , Jean M. Vettel , Sarah F. Muldoon

We study networks of non-locally coupled electronic oscillators that can be described approximately by a Kuramoto-like model. The experimental networks show long complex transients from random initial conditions on the route to network…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2014-10-03 David P. Rosin , Damien Rontani , Nicholas D. Haynes , Eckehard Schöll , Daniel J. Gauthier

For a globally coupled network of semiconductor lasers with delayed optical feedback, we demonstrate the existence of chimera states. The domains of coherence and incoherence that are typical for chimera states are found to exist for the…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-05-20 Fabian Böhm , Anna Zakharova , Eckehard Schöll , Kathy Lüdge

Chimera states, characterized by the coexistence of coherent and incoherent domains, represent a paradigm of self-organization in complex systems. In this study, we introduce a topological analysis method based on winding numbers to…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2026-05-12 Lintao Liu , Nariya Uchida

We establish the existence of chimera states, simultaneously supporting synchronous and asynchronous dynamics, in a network consisting of two symmetrically linked star subnetworks consisting of identical oscillators with shear and…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2021-08-11 Jaap Eldering , Jeroen S. W. Lamb , Tiago Pereira , Edmilson Roque dos Santos

Semiconductor laser arrays have been investigated experimentally and theoretically from the viewpoint of temporal and spatial coherence for the past forty years. In this work, we are focusing on a rather novel complex collective behavior,…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2017-01-19 Joniald Shena , Johanne Hizanidis , Vassilios Kovanis , George P. Tsironis

We study the existence of chimera states, i.e. mixed states, in a globally coupled sine circle map lattice, with different strengths of inter-group and intra-group coupling. We find that at specific values of the parameters of the CML, a…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2020-03-18 Joydeep Singha , Neelima Gupte

Chimera states are complex spatio-temporal patterns that consist of coexisting domains of spatially coherent and incoherent dynamics. This counterintuitive phenomenon was first observed in systems of identical oscillators with symmetric…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2015-07-07 Iryna Omelchenko , Astero Provata , Johanne Hizanidis , Eckehard Schoell , Philipp Hoevel

Chimeras are surprising yet important states in which domains of decoherent (asynchronous) and coherent (synchronous) oscillations co-exist. In this article, we report on the discovery of a new class of chimeras, called {\it mixed-amplitude…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2021-12-22 Tasso J. Kaper , Theodore Vo

Chimera states---curious symmetry-broken states in systems of identical coupled oscillators---typically occur only for certain initial conditions. Here we analyze their basins of attraction in a simple system comprised of two populations.…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2023-08-15 Erik A. Martens , Mark J. Panaggio , Daniel M. Abrams

Chimeras occur in networks of two coupled populations of oscillators when the oscillators in one population synchronise while those in the other are asynchronous. We consider chimeras of this form in networks of planar oscillators for which…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2022-02-23 Carlo R. Laing

Non-classical states that are characterized by their non-positive quasi-probabilities in phase space are known to be the basis for various quantum effects. In this work, we investigate the interrelation between the non-classicality and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-10-12 Kisik Kim , Jaewan Kim , Joonwoo Bae