Associations to the word «Resonator»

Wiktionary

RESONATOR, noun. Any object or system that resonates
RESONATOR, noun. A hollow cavity whose dimensions are selected so as to resonate at a specific frequency
RESONATOR, noun. A resonant electronic circuit
RESONATOR, noun. A type of musical instrument, especially a guitar, that uses spun metal resonator cones to enhance the sound.

Dictionary definition

RESONATOR, noun. A hollow chamber whose dimensions allow the resonant oscillation of electromagnetic or acoustic waves.
RESONATOR, noun. An electrical circuit that combines capacitance and inductance in such a way that a periodic electric oscillation will reach maximum amplitude.
RESONATOR, noun. Any system that resonates.

Wise words

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