Effects of refractory period on dynamical range in excitable networks<xref rid="cpb_28_12_128701fn1" ref-type="fn">*</xref><fn id="cpb_28_12_128701fn1"><label>*</label><p>Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 11675096), the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities of China (Grant No. GK201702001), and the Fund for the Academic Leaders and Academic Backbones, Shaanxi Normal University of China (Grant No. 16QNGG007).</p></fn>

Effects of refractory period on dynamical range in excitable networks**

Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 11675096), the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities of China (Grant No. GK201702001), and the Fund for the Academic Leaders and Academic Backbones, Shaanxi Normal University of China (Grant No. 16QNGG007).

Dong Ya-Qin¹, Wang Fan¹, Wang Sheng-Jun^{1, †}, Huang Zi-Gang²

Response F versus η in networks with λ = 1. The network size is N = 10⁵. The average degree is K = 200. The length of refractory is r = 0, 3, and 8, respectively.