The invention provides a filter device, an RF front-end device and a wireless communication device. The filter device comprises a substrate, at least one resonance device, a passive device and a connector, wherein the at least one resonance device has a first side and a second side opposite to the first side, the substrate is located on the first side, and the passive device is located on the second side. The at least one resonance device is connected to the passive device through the connector. The RF filter device formed by integrating the resonance device (such as an SAW resonance device or a BAW resonance device) and the passive device (such as an IPD) in one die can broaden the passband width, has a high out-of-band rejection, and occupies less space in an RF front-end chip.

A packaged acoustic wave component includes a support substrate, a multi-layer piezoelectric substrate disposed over a first side of the support substrate, one or more metal layers disposed on a second side of the support substrate that is opposite the first side of the support substrate, and one or more surface acoustic wave resonators or filters disposed over the multi-layer piezoelectric substrate. The one or more surface acoustic wave resonators or filters include a multi-mode surface acoustic wave resonator or filter (e.g., dual mode surface acoustic wave resonator or filter). One or more vias extend through the support substrate and electrically connect the multi-mode surface acoustic wave resonator or filter and the one or more metal layers to provide a ground connection for the multi-mode surface acoustic wave resonator or filter, while reducing parasitic inductance.

Aspects of this disclosure relate to an acoustic wave device that includes high velocity layers on opposing sides of a piezoelectric layer. A low velocity layer can be positioned between the piezoelectric layer and one of the high velocity layers, in which the low velocity layer has a lower acoustic velocity than the high velocity layers. The acoustic wave device can be configured to generate a boundary acoustic wave such that acoustic energy is concentrated at a boundary of the piezoelectric layer and the low velocity layer.

A package that includes a first filter comprising a first polymer, a substrate cap, a second filter comprising a second polymer frame, at least one interconnect, an encapsulation layer and a plurality of through encapsulation vias. The substrate cap is coupled to the first polymer frame such that a first void is formed between the substrate cap and the first filter. The second polymer frame is coupled to the substrate cap such that a second void is formed between the substrate cap and the second filter. The at least one interconnect is coupled to the first filter and the second filter. The encapsulation layer encapsulates the first filter, the substrate cap, the second filter, and the at least one interconnect. The plurality of through encapsulation vias coupled to the first filter.

An elastic wave device includes a piezoelectric layer including a first main surface and a second main surface facing the first main surface, an acoustically reflective layer stacked on the first main surface of the piezoelectric layer, an excitation electrode disposed on the piezoelectric layer, and a support layer. The acoustically reflective layer overlaps at least the excitation electrode in a plan view of the piezoelectric layer from the side of the second main surface. The support layer surrounds the acoustically reflective layer in a plan view of the piezoelectric layer from the side of the second main surface.

A circuit module includes a mounting substrate including a conductor wiring, an elastic wave element provided in or on a main surface of the mounting substrate, an electric element provided in or on the main surface, the electric element being different from the elastic wave element, and an insulating resin portion provided in or on the main surface to cover the elastic wave element and the electric element. The elastic wave element and the electric element are connected to each other by the conductor wiring. A height of the elastic wave element is about 0.28 mm or less, which is less than that of the electric element. The thickness of the resin portion in a region in which the resin portion covers the elastic wave element is greater than the thickness of the resin portion in a region in which the resin portion covers the electric element.

An elastic wave device is configured such that a first surface acoustic wave chip including a piezoelectric substrate is mounted on a package board, a center of the first surface acoustic wave chip is shifted from a center of the package board when viewed from above, and a crystal Z-axis orientation of the piezoelectric substrate of the first surface acoustic wave chip is slanted to extend toward an outer side portion from a central portion of the package board as it progresses toward an upper surface from a lower surface of the piezoelectric substrate.

A ceramic substrate is formed of a polycrystalline ceramic and has a supporting main surface. The supporting main surface has a roughness of 0.01 nm or more and 3.0 nm or less in terms of Sa. The number of projections and depressions with a height of 1 nm or more in a square region with 50 μm sides on the supporting main surface is less than 5 on average, and the number of projections and depressions with a height of 2 nm or more in the square region is less than 1 on average.

The invention relates to a simple to produce electric component for chips with sensitive component structures. Said component comprises a connection structure and a switching structure on the underside of the chip and a support substrate with at least one polymer layer.

An elastic wave device includes a supporting substrate, an acoustic multilayer film on the supporting substrate, a piezoelectric substrate on the acoustic multilayer film, and an IDT electrode on the piezoelectric substrate. The acoustic multilayer film includes at least four acoustic impedance layers. The at least four acoustic impedance layers include at least one low acoustic impedance layer and at least one high acoustic impedance layer having an acoustic impedance higher than the low acoustic impedance layer. The elastic wave device further includes a bonding layer provided at any position in a range of from inside the acoustic impedance layer, which is the fourth acoustic impedance layer from the piezoelectric substrate side towards the supporting substrate side, to an interface between the acoustic multilayer film and the supporting substrate.