An acoustic wave device includes an acoustic wave element substrate, filter electrodes on a first surface of the acoustic wave element substrate, a first insulator layer covering a second surface of the acoustic wave element substrate, and a second insulator layer laminated on the first insulator layer and sandwiching the first insulator layer between the second insulator layer and the acoustic wave element substrate. The products of propagation speeds of an acoustic wave in those layers and densities of those layers satisfy a predetermined relationship.

An acoustic wave device includes a support substrate, a silicon nitride film stacked on the support substrate, a silicon oxide film stacked on the silicon nitride film, a piezoelectric body stacked on the silicon oxide film and made of lithium tantalite, and an IDT electrode provided on one main surface of the piezoelectric body. For a wavelength normalized film thickness of the piezoelectric body, an Euler angle of the piezoelectric body, a wavelength normalized film thickness of the silicon nitride film, a wavelength normalized film thickness of the silicon oxide film, and a wavelength normalized film thickness of the IDT electrode, values are set so that at least one of a response intensity of a first higher order mode, corresponding to the response intensity of a second higher order mode, and of a response intensity of a third higher mode is greater than about −2.4.

A method of manufacturing a packaged surface acoustic wave filter chip is disclosed. The method can include providing a structure having first interdigital transducer electrodes formed with a first piezoelectric layer, second interdigital transducer electrodes formed with a second piezoelectric layer, and a substrate between the first and second piezoelectric layers. The method can include forming a plurality of through electrodes extending at least partially through a thickness of the structure such that a first set of through electrodes of the plurality of through electrodes are electrically connected to the first interdigital transducer electrodes and a second set of through electrodes of the plurality of through electrodes are electrically isolated from the first interdigital transducer electrodes.

Dispersive delay lines are disclosed. The dispersive delay line can include a piezoelectric substrate having a first interdigital transducer electrode on a first region of the piezoelectric substrate and a second interdigital transducer electrode on a second region of the piezoelectric substrate. The dispersive delay line is arranged such that an acoustic wave is configured to propagate from the first interdigital transducer electrode to the second interdigital transducer electrode though a third region of the piezoelectric substrate. An additional material positioned on the third region of the piezoelectric substrate can impact acoustic wave propagation velocity. Related radio frequency modules, wireless communications devices, and methods are disclosed.

An acoustic wave device includes an element substrate having piezoelectricity, a functional electrode on a first main surface of the element substrate, an extended wiring line electrically connected to the functional electrode and extending from the first main surface to a side surface of the element substrate, an external terminal electrically connected to the extended wiring line and on a second main surface of the element substrate, a first resin portion to seal the acoustic wave device, and a second resin portion at least between the extended wiring line on the side surface and the first resin portion. The second resin portion has a lower Young's modulus than the first resin portion.

Embodiments disclosed herein include diagnostic substrates and methods of using the diagnostic substrates to extract plasma parameters. In an embodiment, a diagnostic substrate comprises a substrate and an array of resonators across the substrate. In an embodiment, the array of resonators comprises at least a first resonator with a first structure and a second resonator with a second structure. In an embodiment, the first structure is different than the second structure.

An acoustic wave device is disclosed. The acoustic wave device can include a support substrate that includes a first substrate portion, a second substrate portion, and a third substrate portion between the first substrate portion and the second substrate portion. The acoustic wave device can include a piezoelectric layer that includes a first portion over the first substrate portion and a second portion over the second substrate portion. The piezoelectric layer can be arranged such that a region over the third substrate portion is free from the piezoelectric layer. The acoustic wave device can include a filter circuit formed on the first portion of the piezoelectric layer. The acoustic wave device can include a cancelation circuit on the second portion of the piezoelectric layer.

A filter includes a support substrate, a piezoelectric layer, one or more series resonators connected in series between input and output terminals, each having first electrode fingers having a first average pitch, one or more parallel resonators having one end connected to a path and another end connected to a ground, each having second electrode fingers having a second average pitch more than a maximum first average pitch, another resonator having one end connected to the path, and having third electrode fingers having a third average pitch less than or equal to an intermediate value between the maximum first average pitch and a minimum second average pitch, and an inductor having one end connected to the another resonator and another end connected to the ground, and having an inductance more than a maximum inductance of another inductor connected between the parallel resonators and the ground.

An acoustic wave device includes an IDT electrode laminated on a piezoelectric substrate and defining a first resonator, and an IDT electrode laminated on the piezoelectric substrate and defining a second resonator. The first and second resonators are connected in parallel or in series. The IDT electrode of the first resonator includes an electrode layer including an epitaxial film and the IDT electrode of the second resonator includes an electrode layer including a non-epitaxial film.

An acoustic wave device includes a first substrate, an acoustic wave element provided on a first surface of the piezoelectric layer, a second substrate, a first metal layer provided on the first surface and conductively connected to the acoustic wave element, a second metal layer provided on a second surface of the second substrate, a third metal layer that connects the first metal layer to the second metal layer, is thicker than the first metal layer and the second metal layer, and contains copper or silver, and a first conductive layer that covers a side surface of the third metal layer, and a third surface of the first metal layer in a region surrounding another region where the third metal layer is bonded to the first metal layer, is thinner than the third metal layer, and contains a component other than copper, silver, and tin as a main component.