vanderpol_ode

vanderpol_ode, a MATLAB code which sets up and solves the ordinary differential equations (ODE) which represent the van der Pol oscillator, for which a limit cycle exists.

Licensing:

The computer code and data files described and made available on this web page are distributed under the MIT license

Languages:

vanderpol_ode is available in a MATLAB version and an Octave version and a Python version.

Related Data and Programs:

vanderpol_ode_test

matlab_ode, MATLAB codes which set up various ordinary differential equations (ODE).

Reference:

1. T Kanamaru,
   Van der Pol oscillator,
   Scholarpedia, 2(1), 2202, (2007).

Source Code:

• vanderpol_deriv.m, evaluates the right hand side of the ODE.
• vanderpol_parameters.m, returns the value of the parameters of the ODE.