frequency of the resonant peak.
\begin{align}
0 &= \deriv{f}{\PSD_f}
- = \frac{2G_{1f}f}{\p({(f_0^2-f^2)^2 + \beta_f^2 f^2})^2}
- \p({2(f_0^2-f^2) - \beta_f^2})
- = 2(f_0^2-f^2) - \beta_f^2 \\
- f^2 &= f_0^2 - \frac{\beta_f^2}{2} \\
- f &= \sqrt{f_0^2 - \frac{\beta_f^2}{2}} \;,
+ = \frac{2G_{1f}f_\text{max}}
+ {\p({(f_0^2-f_\text{max}^2)^2 + \beta_f^2 f_\text{max}^2})^2}
+ \p({2(f_0^2-f_\text{max}^2) - \beta_f^2})
+ = 2(f_0^2-f_\text{max}^2) - \beta_f^2 \\
+ f_\text{max}^2 &= f_0^2 - \frac{\beta_f^2}{2} \\
+ f_\text{max} &= \sqrt{f_0^2 - \frac{\beta_f^2}{2}} \;,
\label{eq:peak-frequency}
\end{align}
where we used $f\ne0$ during the large simplifying multiplication. We
-see that the peak frequency is actually shifed from $f_0$ depending on
-the damping term $\beta_f$. For overdamped cantilevers with large
-values of $\beta$, the peak frequency will not have a real solution.
+see that the peak frequency is shifted from $f_0$ depending on the
+damping term $\beta_f$. For overdamped cantilevers with large values
+of $\beta$, the peak frequency will not have a real solution.%
+%
+\nomenclature{$f_\text{max}$}{The frequency of the peak power in
+ $\PSD_f$ (\cref{eq:eq:peak-frequency}).}
\subsection{Propogation of errors}
\label{sec:calibcant:discussion:errors}
panel shows the $\PSD_f(V_p,f)$ with a fit following
\cref{eq:psd-Vp-offset}. The constant offset $P_{0f}$, drawn as
the horizontal line in the third panel, accounts for white noise
- in the measurement circuit. Only data in the blue region was
- used when computing the best fit. This is the first vibration
- from the 2013-02-07T08-20-46 calibration, yielding a fitted
- variance $\avg{V_p(t)^2}=96.90\pm0.99\U{mV$^2$}$.
+ in the measurement circuit. The vertical line marks the peak
+ frequency $f_\text{max}$ (\cref{eq:peak-frequency}). Only data
+ in the blue region was used when computing the best fit. This
+ is the first vibration from the 2013-02-07T08-20-46 calibration,
+ yielding a fitted variance
+ $\avg{V_p(t)^2}=96.90\pm0.99\U{mV$^2$}$.
\label{fig:calibcant:vibration}}
\end{center}
\end{figure}