Embodiments of the invention include a tunable radio frequency (RF) communication module that includes a transmitting component having at least one tunable component and a receiving component having at least one tunable component. The tunable RF communication module includes at least one piezoelectric switching device coupled to at least one of the transmitting and receiving components. The at least one piezoelectric switching device is formed within an organic substrate having organic material and is designed to tune at least one tunable component of the tunable RF communication module.

A resonance device is provided that includes a resonator including upper electrodes, a lower electrode, and a piezoelectric thin film formed therebetween. An upper cover is provided with a first surface facing the upper electrodes of the resonator. A power supply terminal is provided on a second surface of the upper cover with the power supply terminal electrically connected to the upper electrodes. Another power supply terminal is on the second surface of the upper cover and is electrically connected to the upper electrodes. A ground terminal is provided on the second surface of the upper cover and is electrically connected to the lower electrode. An area of each power supply terminal are different from one other such that a capacitance formed between the first power supply terminal and the ground terminal is approximately equal to a capacitance formed between the second power supply terminal and the ground terminal.

A resonance device is provided that includes a resonator including upper electrodes, a lower electrode, and a piezoelectric thin film formed therebetween. An upper cover is provided with a first surface facing the upper electrodes of the resonator. A power supply terminal is provided on a second surface of the upper cover with the power supply terminal electrically connected to the upper electrodes. Another power supply terminal is on the second surface of the upper cover and is electrically connected to the upper electrodes. A ground terminal is provided on the second surface of the upper cover and is electrically connected to the lower electrode. An area of each power supply terminal are different from one other such that a capacitance formed between the first power supply terminal and the ground terminal is approximately equal to a capacitance formed between the second power supply terminal and the ground terminal.

A tunable passband filter including a signal input port for receiving an input radio frequency (RF) signal, a signal output port for transmitting a filtered output RF signal, a first high-pass section having a first tunable microelectromechanical system (MEMS) switch array to receive the input RF signal from the signal input port, a second high-pass section having a second tunable MEMS switch array to transmit the output RF signal to the signal output port, and a low pass section operatively coupled between the first high-pass section and the second high-pass section, and having each of a first tunable MEMS bridge array, a second tunable MEMS bridge array, and a high impedance line. The tunable passband filter is configured to filter the input RF signal to yield the filtered output RF signal.

Embodiments of the invention include a tunable radio frequency (RF) communication module that includes a transmitting component having at least one tunable component and a receiving component having at least one tunable component. The tunable RF communication module includes at least one piezoelectric switching device coupled to at least one of the transmitting and receiving components. The at least one piezoelectric switching device is formed within an organic substrate having organic material and is designed to tune at least one tunable component of the tunable RF communication module.

A filtering device including a transmission line between an input and an output and a resonator, wherein a first microstrip track, a first micro-electromechanical system (MEMS) component, and a second microstrip track are connected in series between the transmission line and a ground point, and a second MEMS component is connected in parallel with the second microstrip track, the first and second MEMS components being switchable and being controlled by a circuit controlling the open or closed state of each of the first and second MEMS components, allowing the filtering device to be placed either in an all-pass operating mode or in a band-stop operating mode about a characteristic frequency of the resonator.