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The exponential synchronization rate is addressed for Kuramoto oscillators in the presence of a pacemaker. When natural frequencies are identical, we prove that synchronization can be ensured even when the phases are not constrained in an…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2012-09-06 Yongqiang Wang , Francis J. Doyle

The Kuramoto model is a canonical framework for analyzing phase synchronization, yet its utility is restricted to the vicinity of the oscillator's unperturbed limit cycle. Here, we present a method to construct coupled-oscillator models…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2026-01-06 Koichiro Yawata , Hiroya Nakao

We study a nonlinear partial differential equation that arises when introducing inertial effects in the Kuramoto model. Based on the known theory of degenerate Kolmogorov operators, we prove existence, uniqueness and a priori estimates of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-09-17 Giulio Pecorella , Sergio Polidoro , Cecilia Vernia

Synchronization in coupled oscillators networks is a remarkable phenomenon of relevance in numerous fields. For Kuramoto oscillators the loss of synchronization is determined by a trade-off between coupling strength and oscillator…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-07-27 Saber Jafarpour , Francesco Bullo

The Kuramoto model serves as a paradigm for describing spontaneous synchronization in a system of classical interacting rotors. In this study, we extend this model to the quantum domain by coupling quantum interacting rotors to external…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-04-16 Anna Delmonte , Alessandro Romito , Giuseppe E. Santoro , Rosario Fazio

In this letter we discuss a method for generating synchrony-optimized coupling architectures of Kuramoto oscillators with a heterogeneous distribution of native frequencies. The method allows us to relate the properties of the coupling…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-13 Markus Brede

In systems of coupled oscillators, the effects of complex signaling can be captured by time delays and phase shifts. Here, we show how time delays and phase shifts lead to different oscillator dynamics and how synchronization rates can be…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2018-03-30 David J. Jörg , Luis G. Morelli , Saúl Ares , Frank Jülicher

The Kuramoto model is the paradigmatic model to study synchronization in coupled oscillator systems. In its classical formulation, the oscillators move on the unit circle, each characterized by a scalar phase and a natural frequency, by…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-03-10 Anna Gallo , Renaud Lambiotte , Timoteo Carletti

Swarmalators are phase oscillators that cluster in space, like fireflies flashing on a swarm to attract mates. Interactions between particles, which tend to synchronize their phases and align their motion, decrease with the distance and…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2023-05-16 Joao U. F. Lizarraga , Marcus A. M. de Aguiar

The Kuramoto model, which describes synchronization phenomena, is a system of ordinary differential equations on $N$-torus defined as coupled harmonic oscillators. The order parameter is often used to measure the degree of synchronization.…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2013-02-05 Hayato Chiba

We generalize the Kuramoto model of coupled oscillators to allow time-delayed interactions. New phenomena include bistability between synchronized and incoherent states, and unsteady solutions with time-dependent order parameters. We derive…

chao-dyn · Physics 2009-10-31 M. K. Stephen Yeung , Steven H. Strogatz

Many studies of synchronization properties of coupled oscillators, based on the classical Kuramoto approach, focus on ensembles coupled via a mean field. Here we introduce a setup of Kuramoto-type phase oscillators coupled via two mean…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2017-06-19 Xiyun Zhang , Arkady Pikovsky , Zonghua Liu

Coupled oscillators have been used to study synchronization in a wide range of social, biological, and physical systems, including pedestrian-induced bridge resonances, coordinated lighting up of firefly swarms, and enhanced output peak…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2021-11-01 Can Xu , Xiaohuan Tang , Huaping Lü , Karin Alfaro-Bittner , Stefano Boccaletti , Matjaz Perc , Shuguang Guan

Imagine a group of oscillators, each endowed with their own rhythm or frequency, be it the ticking of a biological clock, the swing of a pendulum, or the glowing of fireflies. While these individual oscillators may seem independent of one…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2025-01-13 Abhiram Gorle

The study of first order transition (explosive synchronization) in an ensemble (network) of coupled oscillators has been the topic of paramount interest among the researchers for more than onedecade. Several frameworks have been proposed to…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2023-05-04 Sangita Dutta , Abhijit Mondal , Prosenjit Kundu , Pitambar Khanra , Pinaki Pal , Chittaranjan Hens

In networks of coupled oscillators, it is of interest to understand how interaction topology affects synchronization. Many studies have gained key insights into this question by studying the classic Kuramoto oscillator model on static…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2020-09-29 William Qian , Lia Papadopoulos , Zhixin Lu , Keith Wiley , Fabio Pasqualetti , Danielle S. Bassett

Synchronization is a ubiquitous phenomenon occurring in social, biological, and technological systems when the internal rhythms of their constituents are adapted to be in unison as a result of their coupling. This natural tendency towards…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2014-11-11 Ignacio Hermoso de Mendoza , Leonardo A. Pachón , Jesús Gómez-Gardeñes , David Zueco

We study the Kuramoto model on complex networks, in which natural frequencies of phase oscillators and the vertex degrees are correlated. Using the annealed network approximation and numerical simulations we explore a special case in which…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2013-03-14 B. C. Coutinho , A. V. Goltsev , S. N. Dorogovtsev , J. F. F. Mendes

The understanding of synchronization ranging from natural to social systems has driven the interests of scientists from different disciplines. Here, we have investigated the synchronization dynamics of the Kuramoto dynamics departing from…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-09-29 Jie Ren , Huijie Yang

We study synchronization of coupled Kuramoto oscillators with heterogeneous inherent frequencies and general underlying connectivity. We provide conditions on the coupling strength and the initial phases which guarantee the existence of a…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2014-10-29 Andrey Gushchin , Enrique Mallada , Ao Tang