About The Word Resonator
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Resonator
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What's The Definition Of Resonator?
[n] any system that resonates
[n] an electrical circuit that combines capacitance and inductance in such a way that a periodic electric oscillation will reach maximum amplitude [n] a hollow chamber whose dimensions allow the resonant oscillation of electromagnetic or acoustic waves Synonyms | Synonyms for Resonator: cavity resonator | resonant circuit | resonating chamber Related Terms | Find terms related to Resonator: See Also | chamber | circuit | electric circuit | electrical circuit | soundboard | soundbox | sounding board | system Resonator In Webster's Dictionary \Res"o*na`tor\, n. [NL. & G.]
Anything that resounds or resonates; specif.:
(a) (Teleg.) An open box for containing a sounder and
designed to concentrate and amplify the sound.
(b) (Elec.) Any of various apparatus for exhibiting or
utilizing the effects of resonance in connection with
open circuits, as a device having an oscillating circuit
which includes a helix of bare copper wire, a variable
number of coils of which can be connected in circuit with
a condenser and spark gap excited with an induction coil.
It is used to create high-frequency electric brush
discharges.
(c) (Wireless Teleg.) The antenna system and other
high-frequency circuits of a receiving apparatus.
\Res"o*na`tor\ (-n?`t?r), n. (Acoustics) Anything which resounds; specifically, a vessel in the form of a cylinder open at one end, or a hollow ball of brass with two apertures, so contrived as to greatly intensify a musical tone by its resonance. It is used for the study and analysis of complex sounds. |
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