This behavior of coupled oscillators---long a fascination of physicists and mathematicians---also can help biologists seeking to understand such questions as why some locations overflow with ...

Coupled oscillators: Fireflies naturally flash their lights in synch. (Courtesy: Shutterstock/Fer Gregory) The synchronized flashing of fireflies in summertime evokes feelings of marvel and magic ...

Distributed Sensing Via Inductively Coupled Single-Transistor Chaotic Oscillators: A New Approach and Its Experimental Proof-of-Concept. IEEE Access , 2020; 8: 36536 DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2020. ...

SEM (scanning electron microscope) image of the pair of OMCs with engineered mechanical link. (Credit: Physics Review Letters 123 017402, courtesy of D Navarro-Urrios and C M Sotomayor Torres) From ...

Two different waves with the same frequency and wavelengths can be coupled, so that the amplitude alternates periodically between the two to form a phenomenon known as a coherent beating oscillation.