PERIODIC TRIANGULAR PATTERNS IN THE FARADAY EXPERIMENT

被引:101
作者
MULLER, HW [1 ]
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[1] UNIV SAARLAND, INST THEORET PHYS, D-66041 SAARBRUCKEN, GERMANY
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.71.3287
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
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A pattern of standing surface waves in the form of equilateral triangles is observed in the Faraday experiment with two-frequency forcing. By perturbing with a third frequency the dynamics of a ''phason mode'' is under external control and transitions between triangles and hexagons can be enforced. The experiment is understood in terms of a three-mode amplitude equation model.
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