Acoustic resonator devices and filters are disclosed. An acoustic resonator chip includes a piezoelectric plate attached to a substrate, a portion of the piezoelectric plate forming a diaphragm spanning a cavity in the substrate. A first conductor pattern formed on a surface of the piezoelectric plate includes interleaved fingers of an interdigital transducer on the diaphragm and a first plurality of contact pads. A second conductor pattern is formed on a surface of an interposer, the second conductor pattern including a second plurality of contact pads. Each pad of the first plurality of contact pads is directly connected to a respective pad of the second plurality of contact pads. A seal is formed between a perimeter of the piezoelectric plate and a perimeter of the interposer.

Methods of making acoustic resonator devices and filters are disclosed. A method of fabricating an acoustic resonator device includes fabricating an acoustic resonator chip including: attaching a back surface of a piezoelectric plate to a front surface of a substrate, such that portions of the piezoelectric plate form at least first and second diaphragms spanning at least first and second cavities, and forming a first conductor pattern as one or more conductor layers on the piezoelectric plate. The first conductor pattern includes at least first and second interdigitated transducers (IDTs) and a first plurality of contact pads. The method further includes fabricating an interposer having front and back surface and a second plurality of contact pads on the interposer back surface, forming conductive balls, and bonding each of the first plurality of contact pads to a respective pad of the second plurality of contact pads using the respective conductive ball.

Methods for manufacturing resonator structures and corresponding resonator structures are described. A first wafer including a first piezoelectric material is singulated and bonded to a second wafer.

A piezoelectric thin film resonator includes: a substrate; a piezoelectric film located on the substrate; a lower electrode and an upper electrode facing each other across at least a part of the piezoelectric film; and an insertion film that is inserted between the lower electrode and the upper electrode, is located in an outer peripheral region within a resonance region where the lower electrode and the upper electrode face each other across the piezoelectric film, is located in a region that is located outside the resonance region and surrounds the resonance region, is not located in a center region of the resonance region, and includes a first part, which is located in the resonance region and has a first film thickness, and a second part, which is located outside the resonance region and has a second film thickness, the first film thickness being less than the second film thickness.

Aspects of this disclosure relate to an acoustic wave filter configured to filter a radio frequency signal and a loop circuit coupled to the acoustic wave filter. The loop circuit is configured to generate an anti-phase signal to a target signal at a particular frequency. The loop circuit includes a Lamb wave element. Related radio frequency modules and wireless communication devices are disclosed.

Aspects of this disclosure relate to an acoustic wave device that includes a bulk acoustic wave resonator and a Lamb wave element implemented on a common substrate. In some instances, the bulk acoustic wave resonator can be a film bulk acoustic wave resonator. Related radio frequency modules and wireless communication devices are disclosed.

A method of plugging a hydrocarbon well includes deploying a downhole tool to remove at least a portion of a casing at a section of well to be plugged. Then a plugging material is put downhole onto a blocking device to fill an area to be plugged. An exothermic fluid is added, wherein activation of the exothermic material liquefies the plugging material. Allowing the plugging material and the exothermic fluid to solidify form a cast-in-place plug that fills the section of well to be plugged.

A combination filter comprises a notch filter formed of acoustic wave resonators and a cavity filter electrically in series with the notch filter to provide for the combination filter to operate at higher powers and frequencies.

A method of plugging a hydrocarbon well includes deploying a downhole tool to remove at least a portion of a casing at a section of well to be plugged. Then a plugging material is put downhole onto a blocking device to fill an area to be plugged. An exothermic fluid is added, wherein activation of the exothermic material liquefies the plugging material. Allowing the plugging material and the exothermic fluid to solidify form a cast-in-place plug that fills the section of well to be plugged.

An acoustic wave device, a radio frequency filter and an electronics module are provided. The acoustic wave device comprises a layer of piezoelectric material, a pair of interdigital transducer electrodes disposed on an upper surface of the layer of piezoelectric material, each interdigital transducer electrode including a bus bar and a plurality of electrode fingers extending from the bus bar towards an edge region of the interdigital transducer electrode at the distal ends of the electrode fingers, and trench portions located in the upper surface of the layer of piezoelectric material, the trench portions overlapping with the edge regions of the interdigital transducer electrodes. The acoustic wave device provides effective suppression of transverse modes.