====== Cheatsheet - Resonator ====== ^ Resonance frequency | $f$ | [Hz] | ^ Angular frequency | $\omega$ | [rad/s] | | | $\omega = 2\pi f$ || ===== Loss in resonators ===== ^ Quality factor | $Q$ | unitless | Possible definition $Q = 2\pi \frac{\text{energy in resonator}}{\text{energy lost per cycle}}$ ^ Total loss rate | $\kappa $ | [rad/s] | | | $\kappa = \kappa_i + \kappa_e $ || ^ Intrinsic losses | $\kappa_i $ | [rad/s] | ^ Extrinsic losses | $\kappa_e $ | [rad/s] | | | $Q = \frac{\omega}{\kappa}$ || Loss rate often given in [Hz] as $\kappa/2\pi$. Other common symbols for losses are: ^ Damping rate | $\Gamma$ | [rad/s] |