The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America · 1996 · 143 citations · 0 references
Natural SciencesPhysicsQuantum MechanicsElectromagnetic WavesFrequency ResponseMode ShapesOptical ResonatorsCross-over FrequencyDiffuse Field TheoryMultimode ResonatorsNormal ModesResonanceResonance FrequenciesResonance PhenomenaResonator Modes
It is noted that the cross-over frequency that marks the transition from individual resonances of a multimode system to overlapping normal modes, when expressed as a cross-over wavelength, equals—within a numerical constant—the diffuse-field distance in both three- and two-dimensional resonators.