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In a network of coupled oscillators, a symmetry-broken dynamical state characterized by the coexistence of coherent and incoherent parts can spontaneously form. It is known as a chimera state. We study chimera states in a network consisting…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2023-06-21 Seungjae Lee , Katharina Krischer

The central philosophy of statistical mechanics (stat-mech) and random-matrix theory of complex systems is that while individual instances are essentially intractable to simulate, the statistical properties of random ensembles obey simple…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-10-04 Andrew C. Potter , Romain Vasseur

In the context of non-Hermitian photonics, we consider a nonlinear optical trimer with three lossy waveguides with complex couplings. This non-Hermitian trimer exhibits stable stationary and oscillatory regimes in a wide range of values of…

Optics · Physics 2024-08-20 Johanne Hizanidis , Konstantinos G. Makris

Chimera states, i.e., dynamical states composed of coexisting synchronous and asynchronous oscillations, have been reported to exist in diverse topologies of oscillators in simulations and experiments. Two-population networks with distinct…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2021-11-24 Seungjae Lee , Katharina Krischer

We study the interplay between nonlinearity in exciton transport and trapping due to a sink site for the dimer and the trimer with chain configuration by a numerical integration of the discrete nonlinear Schroedinger equation. Our results…

chem-ph · Physics 2016-08-31 Ivan Barvik , Bernd Esser , Holger Schanz

We explore large populations of phase oscillators interacting via random coupling functions. Two types of coupling terms, the Kuramoto-Daido coupling and the Winfree coupling, are considered. Under the assumption of statistical independence…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2024-07-19 Arkady Pikovsky , Lev A. Smirnov

By characterizing the phase dynamics in coupled oscillators, we gain insights into the fundamental phenomena of complex systems. The collective dynamics in oscillatory systems are often described by order parameters, which are insufficient…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2021-03-24 Kazuha Itabashi , Quoc Hoan Tran , Yoshihiko Hasegawa

Non-reciprocal systems have been shown to sustain time-dependent patterns, most prominently travelling waves. The transition into these time-dependent states generally breaks time-translational invariance, representing a clear deviation…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-05-13 Emir Sezik , Gunnar Pruessner

The paper presents a method by which the mean field dynamics of a population of dynamical systems with parameter diversity and global coupling can be described in terms of a few macroscopic degrees of freedom. The method applies to…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 Silvia De Monte , Francesco d'Ovidio , Erik Mosekilde

Investigating the robustness of non-reciprocity in the presence of competing interactions is central to understanding non-reciprocal quantum matter. In this work, we use reservoir engineering to induce non-reciprocal hopping and pairing in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-10-30 Pietro Brighi , Andreas Nunnenkamp

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

We study inherently chiral self-propelled particles, self-rotating at a fixed frequency, in two dimensions, subjected to nematic alignment interactions and rotational noise. By means of both, homogeneous and spatially resolved mean field…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2023-07-19 Rüdiger Kürsten , Demian Levis

We consider a population of two-dimensional oscillators with random couplings, and explore the collective states. The coupling strength between oscillators is randomly quenched with two values one of which is positive while the other is…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2021-11-10 Hyunsuk Hong , Kangmo Yeo , Hyun Keun Lee

We consider a system of two coupled particles evolving in a periodic and spatially symmetric potential under the influence of external driving and damping. The particles are driven individually in such a way that in the uncoupled regime,…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2013-05-27 Colm Mulhern , Dirk Hennig , Andrew D. Burbanks

Magnetic systems with frustration often have large classical degeneracy. We show that their low-energy physics can be understood as dynamics within the space of classical ground states. We demonstrate this mapping in a family of quantum…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-10-11 Subhankar Khatua , Diptiman Sen , R. Ganesh

In micro-assembly applications, ensemble of chiplets immersed in a dielectric fluid are steered using dielectrophoretic forces induced by an array of electrode population. Generalizing the finite population deterministic models proposed in…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2023-05-17 Iman Nodozi , Abhishek Halder , Ion Matei

Chimera states, which consist of coexisting domains of spatially coherent and incoherent dynamics, have been widely found in nonlocally coupled oscillatory systems. We demonstrate for the first time that chimera states can emerge from…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2017-05-04 Qionglin Dai , Mengya Zhang , Hongyan Cheng , Haihong Li , Fagen Xie , Junzhong Yang

We introduce and investigate an open many-body quantum system in which kinetically constrained coherent and dissipative processes compete. The form of the incoherent dissipative dynamics is inspired by that of epidemic spreading or…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2022-10-12 Federico Carollo , Markus Gnann , Gabriele Perfetto , Igor Lesanovsky

Nonreciprocal active matter systems typically feature an asymmetric role among interacting agents, such as a pursuer-evader relationship. We propose a multi-species nonreciprocal active matter model that is invariant under permutations of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-12-23 Chul-Ung Woo , Heiko Rieger , Jae Dong Noh

A chain of harmonic oscillators with nonreciprocal coupling exhibits characteristic amplification behavior that serves as a classical analog of the non-Hermitian skin effect (NHSE). We extend this concept of nonreciprocal amplification to…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2025-07-21 Luekai Zhao , Bojun Li , Nariya Uchida