Chaotic hysteresis in an adiabatically oscillating double well

Preprint

9 December 1996

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Published by arXiv in arXiv

https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.chao-dyn/9612015

Abstract

We consider the motion of a damped particle in a potential oscillating slowly between a simple and a double well. The system displays hysteresis effects which can be of periodic or chaotic type. We explain this behaviour by computing an analytic expression of a Poincar'e map.

Keywords

ADIABATICALLY OSCILLATING
CHAOTIC HYSTERESIS
HYSTERESIS EFFECTS
OSCILLATING DOUBLE
POINCAR'E MAP
DOUBLE WELL
DAMPED
MOTION

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Version 1, 1996-12-09, ArXiv
Published version: Physical Review Letters, 78 (9), 1691.

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