Corso breve Milano 2017: Programma didattico
Introduction to Chaos: Phenomena and experiments
Relatore: Mario Biey - Professore Emerito, Politecnico di Torino.
Abstract:
Introduction to continuous-time nonlinear systems: state variables and state equations, vector
field, phase plane, phase portrait. Deterministic chaos. The Lorenz oscillator.
The Chua's circuit family. Analysis of the Chua's oscillator and its dimensionless state equations.
Qualitative dynamical behaviour and period-doubling route to chaos. Simulation using a dedicated analysis program.
Design of a Chua's diode using operational amplifiers and linear resistors. Design of the Chua's
oscillator and experimental demonstration.