An acoustic wave device includes a piezoelectric layer, a support substrate, at least a first and a second functional electrode and a wiring electrode connected to each of the functional electrodes. The wiring electrode includes one or more first wiring electrodes connected to the first and second functional electrodes. A cavity portion is located between the support substrate and the piezoelectric layer. An entirety of the first functional electrode and an entirety of a first wiring electrode connected to the first functional electrode are located on at least one of the first main surface and the second main surface of the piezoelectric layer in an overlapping manner with the cavity portion when viewed from a laminating direction of the support substrate and the piezoelectric layer.

Techniques for improving Bulk Acoustic Wave (BAW) resonator structures are disclosed, including fluidic systems, oscillators and systems that may include such devices. A bulk acoustic wave (BAW) resonator may comprise a substrate and a first layer of piezoelectric material. The bulk acoustic wave (BAW) resonator may comprise a top electrode. A sensing region may be acoustically coupled with the top electrode of the bulk acoustic wave (BAW) resonator.

Acoustic resonator devices and methods are disclosed. An acoustic resonator device includes a substrate having a front surface and a cavity, a perimeter of the cavity defined by a lateral etch-stop comprising etch-stop material. A back surface of a single-crystal piezoelectric plate is attached to the front surface of the substrate except for a portion of the piezoelectric plate that forms a diaphragm that spans the cavity. An interdigital transducer (IDT) is formed on the front surface of the single-crystal piezoelectric plate such that interleaved fingers of the IDT are disposed on the diaphragm.

The present disclosure provides a film bulk acoustic resonator and its fabrication method. The film bulk acoustic resonator includes a first substrate, a first support layer containing a first cavity, a piezoelectric stacked layer, and a first separation structure and/or a second separation structure. The piezoelectric stacked layer includes an effective working region and a parasitic working region; and in the parasitic working region, a first electrode and a second electrode have a corresponding region along a thickness direction. The first separation structure separates the first electrode, and the first electrode of a portion of the parasitic working region is insulated from the first electrode of the effective working region; and the second separation structure separates the second electrode, and the second electrode of a portion of the parasitic working region is insulated from the second electrode of the effective working region.

A front end module (FEM) for a 5.6 GHz Wi-Fi acoustic wave resonator RF filter circuit. The device can include a power amplifier (PA), a 5.6 GHz resonator, and a diversity switch. The device can further include a low noise amplifier (LNA). The PA is electrically coupled to an input node and can be configured to a DC power detector or an RF power detector. The resonator can be configured between the PA and the diversity switch, or between the diversity switch and an antenna. The LNA may be configured to the diversity switch or be electrically isolated from the switch. Another 5.6 GHZ resonator may be configured between the diversity switch and the LNA. In a specific example, this device integrates a 5.6 GHz PA, a 5.6 GHZ bulk acoustic wave (BAW) RF filter, a single pole two throw (SP2T) switch, and a bypassable LNA into a single device.

A package for an electronic component wherein the package comprises a front end, a back end, and an active membrane layer sandwiched between front and back electrodes of conducting material; the active membrane being mechanically supported by the front end and covered by a back end comprising at least one back cavity having organic walls and lid, with filled through vias traversing the organic lid and walls for coupling to the electrodes by an internal routing layer; the vias being coupleable by external solderable bumps to a circuit board for coupling the package in a flip chip configuration.

Provided are a piezoelectric resonator and a manufacturing method of the piezoelectric resonator. The piezoelectric resonator includes a substrate, a recess is formed on an upper surface of the substrate; a first piezoelectricity layer covering the upper surface of the substrate and an opening of the recess to enable the recess and the first piezoelectricity layer to form a cavity; a first electrode and a temperature compensation layer, which are both disposed on a side of the first piezoelectricity layer facing away from the substrate, in a direction perpendicular to the substrate, a projection of the first electrode on the substrate is located at an area in which the recess is located.

A bulk-acoustic wave resonator includes a substrate; a lower electrode formed on the substrate, and at least a portion of the lower electrode is formed on a cavity; a piezoelectric layer formed on the lower electrode; an upper electrode formed on the piezoelectric layer; a membrane layer formed below the lower electrode and forming the cavity together with the substrate; and a protruding portion formed on the membrane layer and further formed in the cavity in a direction that extends away from the membrane layer.

Techniques are disclosed for monolithic co-integration of thin-film bulk acoustic resonator (TFBAR, also called FBAR) devices and III-N semiconductor transistor devices. In accordance with some embodiments, one or more TFBAR devices including a polycrystalline layer of a piezoelectric III-N semiconductor material may be formed alongside one or more III-N semiconductor transistor devices including a monocrystalline layer of III-N semiconductor material, over a commonly shared semiconductor substrate. In some embodiments, either (or both) the monocrystalline and the polycrystalline layers may include gallium nitride (GaN), for example. In accordance with some embodiments, the monocrystalline and polycrystalline layers may be formed simultaneously over the shared substrate, for instance, via an epitaxial or other suitable process. This simultaneous formation may simplify the overall fabrication process, realizing cost and time savings, at least in some instances.

Techniques for improving Bulk Acoustic Wave (BAW) resonator structures are disclosed, including fluidic systems, oscillators and systems that may include such devices. A bulk acoustic wave (BAW) resonator may comprise a substrate and a first layer of piezoelectric material. The bulk acoustic wave (BAW) resonator may comprise a top electrode. A sensing region may be acoustically coupled with the top electrode of the bulk acoustic wave (BAW) resonator.