Heterogeneity Induces Cyclops States in Kuramoto Networks with Higher-Mode Coupling
Fuente:
arXiv
Guardado en:
| Autores principales: | , , , , |
|---|---|
| Formato: | Preprint |
| Publicado: |
2025
|
| Materias: | |
| Acceso en línea: | |
| Etiquetas: |
Agregar Etiqueta
Sin Etiquetas, Sea el primero en etiquetar este registro!
|
| _version_ | 1866910941666344960 |
|---|---|
| author | Bolotov, Maxim I. Smirnov, Lev A. Munyayev, Vyacheslav O. Osipov, Grigory V. Belykh, Igor |
| author_facet | Bolotov, Maxim I. Smirnov, Lev A. Munyayev, Vyacheslav O. Osipov, Grigory V. Belykh, Igor |
| contents | Disorder is often seen as detrimental to collective dynamics, yet recent work has shown that heterogeneity can enhance network synchronization. However, its constructive role in stabilizing nontrivial cooperative patterns remains largely unexplored. In this Letter, we show that frequency heterogeneity among oscillators can induce stable Cyclops and cluster states in Kuramoto networks with higher-mode coupling, even though these states are unstable in the identical oscillator case. Cyclops states, introduced in [Munyaev et al., Phys. Rev. Lett. 130, 107021 (2023)], feature two synchronized clusters and a solitary oscillator, requiring a delicate phase balance. Surprisingly, heterogeneity alone is sufficient to stabilize these patterns across a broad range of detuning values without needing to be compensated by other forms of disorder or external tuning. We introduce a mesoscopic collective coordinate approach that connects microscopic frequency structure, captured by the solitary oscillator's influence, with mean-field cluster-level stability. This constructive approach identifies favorable ranges of heterogeneity and suitable initial conditions for inducing robust multi-state dynamics, offering a foundation for their analysis in broader classes of heterogeneous biological and engineering networks. |
| format | Preprint |
| id |
arxiv_https___arxiv_org_abs_2505_08653 |
| institution | arXiv |
| publishDate | 2025 |
| record_format | arxiv |
| spellingShingle | Heterogeneity Induces Cyclops States in Kuramoto Networks with Higher-Mode Coupling Bolotov, Maxim I. Smirnov, Lev A. Munyayev, Vyacheslav O. Osipov, Grigory V. Belykh, Igor Chaotic Dynamics Pattern Formation and Solitons Disorder is often seen as detrimental to collective dynamics, yet recent work has shown that heterogeneity can enhance network synchronization. However, its constructive role in stabilizing nontrivial cooperative patterns remains largely unexplored. In this Letter, we show that frequency heterogeneity among oscillators can induce stable Cyclops and cluster states in Kuramoto networks with higher-mode coupling, even though these states are unstable in the identical oscillator case. Cyclops states, introduced in [Munyaev et al., Phys. Rev. Lett. 130, 107021 (2023)], feature two synchronized clusters and a solitary oscillator, requiring a delicate phase balance. Surprisingly, heterogeneity alone is sufficient to stabilize these patterns across a broad range of detuning values without needing to be compensated by other forms of disorder or external tuning. We introduce a mesoscopic collective coordinate approach that connects microscopic frequency structure, captured by the solitary oscillator's influence, with mean-field cluster-level stability. This constructive approach identifies favorable ranges of heterogeneity and suitable initial conditions for inducing robust multi-state dynamics, offering a foundation for their analysis in broader classes of heterogeneous biological and engineering networks. |
| title | Heterogeneity Induces Cyclops States in Kuramoto Networks with Higher-Mode Coupling |
| topic | Chaotic Dynamics Pattern Formation and Solitons |
| url | https://arxiv.org/abs/2505.08653 |