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Spontaneous synchronization is a significant collective behavior of weakly coupled systems. Due to their inherent nonlinear nature, optomechanical systems can exhibit self-sustained oscillations which can be exploited for synchronizing…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-10-11 F. Bemani , Ali Motazedifard , R. Roknizadeh , M. H. Naderi , D. Vitali

Synchronization is a fundamental phenomenon in dynamical systems, occurring in a wide range of contexts such as mechanical, chemical, biological, and social systems. In this work, we explore a novel manifestation of synchronization in…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2026-02-09 C. Evain , A. -A. Diallo , E. Roussel , C. Szwaj , M. Herda , M. -A. Tordeux , F. Ribeiro , M. Labat , N. Hubert , J. -B. Brubach , P. Roy , S. Bielawski

Oscillation synchronization phenomenon is widely observed in natural systems through frequency modulated signals, especially in biological neural networks. Frequency modulation is also one of most widely used technologies in engineering.…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-08-17 Zhiyong Chen

One way to break acoustic reciprocity is to have a moving wave propagation medium. If the acoustic wave vector and the moving fluid velocity are collinear we can use the wave vector shift caused by the fluid flow to break reciprocity. In…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-02-14 Masoud Naghdi , Farhad Farzbod

This work introduces a methodology for studying synchronization in adaptive networks with heterogeneous plasticity (adaptation) rules. As a paradigmatic model, we consider a network of adaptively coupled phase oscillators with…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2021-06-25 Rico Berner , Serhiy Yanchuk

The synchronization of coupled organ pipes represents a nonlinear phenomenon with significant implications for both musical acoustics and nonlinear dynamics. This study investigates the coupling mechanisms governing synchronization,…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2025-04-02 Jakub Sawicki

Nonlinear oscillations and synchronisation phenomena are ubiquitous in nature. We study the synchronization of self oscillating magneto-optically trapped cold atoms to a weak external driving. The oscillations arise from a dynamical…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2018-04-09 Hermanni Heimonen , Leong Chuan Kwek , Robin Kaiser , Guillaume Labeyrie

Spontaneous synchronisation is a collective phenomenon that can occur in both dynamical classical and quantum systems. Here, we analyse the spontaneous synchronisation dynamics of vibrations assisting energy transfer in a bio-inspired…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-09-30 Stefan Siwiak-Jaszek , Thao P. Le , Alexandra Olaya-Castro

Synchronization of actively oscillating organelles such as cilia and flagella facilitates self-propulsion of cells and pumping fluid in low Reynolds number environments. To understand the key mechanism behind synchronization induced by…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-05-20 Nariya Uchida , Ramin Golestanian

Synchronization is a phenomenon where interacting particles lock their motion and display non-trivial dynamics. Despite intense efforts studying synchronization in systems without clear classical limits, no comprehensive theory has been…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-03-23 Berislav Buca , Cameron Booker , Dieter Jaksch

We study phase synchronization for a ratchet system. We consider the deterministic dynamics of a particle in a tilted ratchet potential with an external periodic forcing, in the overdamped case. The ratchet potential has to be tilted in…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 Fernando R. Alatriste , José L. Mateos

Optically induced breaking of symmetries plays an important role in nonlinear photonics, with applications ranging from optical switching in integrated photonic circuits to soliton generation in ring lasers. In this work we study for the…

We study the dynamics of phase synchronization in growing populations of discrete phase oscillatory systems when the division process is coupled to the distribution of oscillator phases. Using mean field theory, linear stability analysis,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-16 Wen Yu , Kevin B. Wood

Synchronization of turbulence in channel flow is investigated using continuous data assimilation. The flow is unknown within a region of the channel. Beyond this region the velocity field is provided, and is directly prescribed in the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-06-22 Mengze Wang , Tamer A. Zaki

Due to their nonlinear properties, spin transfer nano-oscillators can easily adapt their frequency to external stimuli. This makes them interesting model systems to study the effects of synchronization and brings some opportunities to…

We introduce a generic model of weakly non-linear self-sustained oscillator as a simplified tool to study synchronisation in a fluid at low Reynolds number. By averaging over the fast degrees of freedom, we examine the effect of…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-04 M. Leoni , T. B. Liverpool

Synchronization of network-coupled dynamical units is important to a variety of natural and engineered processes including circadian rhythms, cardiac function, neural processing, and power grids. Despite this ubiquity, it remains poorly…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2020-01-09 Per Sebastian Skardal , Dane Taylor , Jie Sun

This work presents a mechanism by which non-reciprocal wave transmission is achieved in a class of gyric metamaterial lattices with embedded rotating elements. A modulation of the device's angular momentum is obtained via prescribed…

Applied Physics · Physics 2020-08-12 M. A. Attarzadeh , S. Maleki , J. L. Crassidis , M. Nouh

In nature, metachronal coordination is an efficient strategy for fluid pumping and self-propulsion. Yet, mimetic systems for this type of organization are scarce. Recently, metachronal motion was observed in a bead-based magnetocapillary…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2023-11-07 Sebastian Ziegler , Megan Delens , Ylona Collard , Maxime Hubert , Nicolas Vandewalle , Ana-Sunčana Smith

Synchronization is one of the essential collective behaviors and has extensive applications. Exploiting a common environment, we establish synchronization in microwave optomechanical circuits. Through analysis and numerical calculations, we…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-01-10 Yun-Qiu Ge , Min-Chen Qiao , Yu-xi Liu