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Area of Science:

  • Acoustic metamaterials
  • Wave physics
  • Symmetry in physics

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  • Latent symmetries are properties of discrete systems that emerge during dimensional reduction.
  • Understanding and applying these symmetries in continuous systems like acoustic networks is an open challenge.
  • Acoustic networks offer a platform to explore wave phenomena and control.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To demonstrate the application of latent symmetries in continuous wave setups, specifically acoustic networks.
  • To design acoustic networks with latent-symmetry induced amplitude parity between waveguide junctions.
  • To develop a modular approach for creating complex latently symmetric acoustic systems.

Main Methods:

  • Systematic design of acoustic networks leveraging latent symmetries.
  • Development of a modular principle for interconnecting latently symmetric networks.
  • Integration of mirror symmetric subsystems to create asymmetric wave setups.

Main Results:

  • Acoustic networks were designed to exhibit latent-symmetry induced pointwise amplitude parity for low-frequency eigenmodes.
  • A modular principle allowed for the interconnection of multiple latently symmetric junction pairs.
  • Asymmetric setups with domain-wise parity in eigenmodes were achieved by combining networks with mirror symmetric subsystems.

Conclusions:

  • Latent symmetries can be effectively utilized in continuous wave systems like acoustic networks.
  • The developed modular approach enables the construction of complex, controllable wave phenomena.
  • This work bridges discrete and continuous models, paving the way for exploiting hidden geometrical symmetries in practical wave applications.