Numerical Investigation of Optical Heartbeats with External Driving Forces
- Authors: Brovko, O; Valenti, D; Lebedenko, S; Spagnolo, B; Chikishev, A
- Publication year: 2010
- Type: Articolo in rivista (Articolo in rivista)
- OA Link: http://hdl.handle.net/10447/51506
Abstract
The role of harmonic and random external forces in a phenomenological nonlinear model of optical heartbeats is investigated. External forces trigger damped oscillations at the natural frequency of the system and higher harmonics. The numerical results are compared with experimental ones.