A multiplexer includes a transmission filter and a reception filter connected to a common terminal, a first inductor connected to the common terminal, and a multilayer substrate on which the transmission filter and the reception filter are mounted and which includes dielectric layers. The transmission filter includes a parallel-arm resonator connected to a path between the common terminal and a transmission terminal and a parallel-arm terminal, and a second inductor connected to the parallel-arm terminal and ground. The first inductor includes a first coil pattern on a first dielectric layer and a second coil pattern on a second dielectric layer. The second inductor includes a third coil pattern on the first dielectric layer and that is magnetically coupled to the first coil pattern. The inductance value of the second coil pattern is greater than that of the first coil pattern.

In a composite component, a semiconductor device is stacked on an elastic wave device. Side electrodes extend from at least one side surface of a piezoelectric substrate of the elastic wave device to at least a side surface of a semiconductor substrate of the semiconductor device and are connected to an IDT electrode and functional electrodes. The side electrodes extend onto at least one of a second main surface of the piezoelectric substrate and a second main surface of the semiconductor substrate.

An acoustic wave resonator includes: a support substrate; a piezoelectric substrate located on the support substrate; a first amorphous layer that is in contact with the support substrate and is mainly composed of one or more constituent elements of the support substrate; a second amorphous layer that is in contact with the piezoelectric substrate and the first amorphous layer, is mainly composed of one or more constituent elements of the piezoelectric substrate, and is thinner than the first amorphous layer; and a pair of comb-shaped electrodes that is located on an opposite surface of the piezoelectric substrate from the support substrate, each of the pair of comb-shaped electrodes including electrode fingers.

Surface acoustic wave (SAW) filter packages employing an enhanced thermally conductive cavity frame for heat dissipation, and related fabrication methods are disclosed. The SAW filter package also includes a cavity frame comprising a perimeter structure and a cavity inside the perimeter structure coupled to a substrate of a piezoelectric material that contains interdigital transducers (IDTs). A cap substrate is disposed on the perimeter structure of the cavity frame to enclose an air cavity inside the perimeter structure between a substrate and the cap substrate. In exemplary aspects, to effectively dissipate heat generated in the SAW filter package to maintain the desired performance of the SAW filter, the cavity frame is comprised of a material that has an enhanced thermal conductivity. The heat generated in the SAW filter package can more effectively be dissipated, particularly at edges and corners of the cavity frame where hot spots can particularly occur.

An acoustic wave device includes a support substrate made of silicon, a piezoelectric body provided directly or indirectly on the support substrate, the piezoelectric body including a pair of main surfaces facing each other, and an interdigital transducer electrode provided directly or indirectly on at least one of the main surfaces of the piezoelectric body, a wave length that is determined by an electrode finger pitch of the interdigital transducer electrode being λ. An acoustic velocity V.sub.Si=(V.sub.1).sup.1/2 of bulk waves that propagate in the support substrate, which is determined by V.sub.1 out of solutions V.sub.1, V.sub.2, V.sub.3 of x derived from the expression, Ax.sup.3+Bx.sup.2+Cx+D=0, is higher than or equal to about 5500 m/s.

An acoustic wave device includes a laminated film on a support substrate and inside a portion of an outer edge of the support substrate in plan view and including a piezoelectric thin film, an IDT electrode on the laminated film, an insulating layer on the support substrate and the laminated film and extending from a region above the support substrate to a region above the laminated film, a connecting electrode on the insulating layer and electrically connected to the IDT electrode, and an external connection terminal electrically connected to the connecting electrode and disposed directly on or above the connecting electrode and outside a region where the laminated film is on the support substrate. A principal surface of the support substrate on the laminated film side includes a recess at an outer edge of the laminated film, and the recess is covered with the insulating layer.

A method of printing comprises providing a component source wafer comprising components, a transfer device, and a patterned substrate. The patterned substrate comprises substrate posts that extend from a surface of the patterned substrate. Components are picked up from the component source wafer by adhering the components to the transfer device. One or more of the picked-up components are printed to the patterned substrate by disposing each of the one or more picked-up components onto one of the substrate posts, thereby providing one or more printed components in a printed structure.

A semiconductor package structure includes a plurality of transducer devices, a cap structure, at least one redistribution layer (RDL) and a protection material. The transducer devices are disposed side by side. Each of the transducer devices has at least one transducing region, and includes a die body and at least one transducing element. The die body has a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface. The transducing region is disposed adjacent to the first surface of the die body. The transducing element is disposed adjacent to the first surface of the die body and within the transducing region. The cap structure covers the transducing region of the transducer device to form an enclosed space. The redistribution layer (RDL) electrically connects the transducer devices. The protection material covers the transducer devices.

An elastic wave device includes a wiring board, a device chip having a resonator, and a wiring pattern electrically connected to the resonator, the device chip is electrically connected to the wiring board, and a sealing portion that seals the device chip. The wiring pattern includes a first wiring layer and a second wiring layer. The second wiring layer includes a lower metal layer in contact with an upper surface of the first wiring layer, a partition layer which is a metal layer in contact with an upper surface of the lower metal layer, and an upper metal layer in contact with an upper surface of the partition layer. The partition layer is a metal having a lower electrical conductivity than the lower metal layer and the upper metal layer.

An acoustic wave device includes a support substrate, a piezoelectric body layer, an interdigital transducer electrode, and an external connection electrode. The piezoelectric body layer is on the support substrate. The interdigital transducer electrode is on the piezoelectric body layer. The external connection electrode is electrically connected to the interdigital transducer electrode. The external connection electrode does not overlap the piezoelectric body layer in a plan view from a thickness direction of the support substrate. The support substrate includes a hollow portion. The hollow portion is at least on an end portion of the support substrate in a plan view from the thickness direction.