Abstract
Certain subsystems of nonlinear, chaotic systems can be made to synchronize by linking them with common signals. The criterion for this is the sign of the sub-Lyapunov exponents. We apply these ideas to a real set of synchronizing chaotic circuits.
- Received 20 December 1989
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.64.821
©1990 American Physical Society
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