Acoustic Resonators
Acoustic resonators are devices that amplify sound by utilizing the natural frequency of a specific shape or material. They work by trapping sound waves within a cavity, allowing them to bounce around and reinforce certain frequencies. Common examples include musical instruments like guitars and violins, where the body of the instrument acts as a resonator to enhance sound quality.
These resonators can be found in various applications, from speakers to microphones, where they improve sound clarity and volume. They can be designed in different shapes, such as tubes or cavities, to target specific frequencies, making them essential in both music and audio technology.