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p
φ
p
φ
1.5
0.8
0.6
1
0.4
0.5
0.2
φ
φ
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
(a)
(b)
Figure 2.16. Effect of the noise correlation on the Ginzburg-Landau system forced by
an O-U process: (a) s ou =
0
.
1, (b) s ou =
0
.
5. In each panel the four curves correspond
to
τ ou =
0 (i.e., white noise),
τ ou =
0
.
3,
τ ou =
0
.
6, and
τ ou =
0
.
99; the peaks become
more pronounced when the noise correlation increases.
[i.e., Eq. ( 2.102 )]. Therefore the effective range of validity of Fox's expression is not limited
only to small values of
τ ou .
In conclusion, both Eqs. ( 2.104 )and( 2.106 )[or( 2.102 )] give good results even for
moderate-to-large-correlation scales. However, Eq. ( 2.104 ) requires small values of
s ou , whereas ( 2.106 ) requires that condition ( 2.107 ) be satisfied.
Figure 2.16 shows an example of effect of colored noise on the dynamics of
φ
.
4
2
The model refers to the case of a bistable potential V (
φ
)
= φ
/
4
φ
/
2drivenby
an additive O-U process,
ξ ou ( t ), i.e., the so-called Ginzburg-Landau model:
d
d t = φ φ
3
+ ξ ou ( t )
.
(2.108)
p
φ
p
φ
1
1.5
0.8
1
0.6
0.4
0.5
0.2
φ
1.5 φ
1.5
1
0.5
0.5
1
1.5
1.5
1
0.5
0.5
1
(a)
(b)
Figure 2.17. Comparison among different approximations of steady-state pdf for
a system driven by the O-U process: small-correlation expansion [Eq. ( 2.103 ),
dashed curve], decoupling approximation [Eq. ( 2.104 ), dotted curve], and UCNA
[Eq. ( 2.106 ), continuous curve]. (a)
τ ou =
.
τ ou =
.
9( s ou =
.
0
3, (b)
0
0
1 in both panels).
 
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