Chimera states in small optomechanical arrays
Karl Pelka, Vittorio Peano, André Xuereb
Abstract
This work explores the many-body dynamics of coupled optomechanical cells, each composed of a moving mirror interacting with the electromagnetic field, by studying the synchronization behavior of networks consisting of several such cells.
Topics & Concepts
Chimera (genetics)PhysicsElectromagnetic fieldSynchronization (alternating current)Classical mechanicsBiologyTopology (electrical circuits)EngineeringQuantum mechanicsGeneticsElectrical engineeringGeneMechanical and Optical ResonatorsNonlinear Dynamics and Pattern FormationPhotoreceptor and optogenetics research