Patent classifications
H03H9/0571
ACOUSTIC WAVE DEVICES WITH COMMON GLASS SUBSTRATE
An acoustic wave component is disclosed. The acoustic wave component can include a bulk acoustic wave resonator and a surface acoustic wave device. The bulk acoustic wave resonator can include a first portion of a glass substrate, a first piezoelectric layer positioned on the glass substrate, and electrodes positioned on opposing sides of the first piezoelectric layer. The surface acoustic wave device can include a second portion of the glass substrate, a second piezoelectric layer positioned on the glass substrate, and an interdigital transducer electrode on the second piezoelectric layer.
BULK ACOUSTIC WAVE RESONATOR WITH CERAMIC SUBSTRATE
A bulk acoustic wave resonator is disclosed. The bulk acoustic wave resonator can include a ceramic substrate, and a piezoelectric layer on the ceramic substrate. The bulk acoustic wave resonator can also include first and second electrodes positioned on opposing sides of the piezoelectric layer. The bulk acoustic wave resonator can also include passivation layers that includes a first passivation layer and a second passivation layer. The first passivation layer can be positioned between the ceramic substrate and the first electrode. The second electrode can be positioned between the piezoelectric layer and the second passivation layer. The bulk acoustic wave resonator can further include a frame structure along an edge of an active region of the bulk acoustic wave resonator.
Acoustic wave device
An acoustic wave device includes: a first substrate having a first surface on which an acoustic wave element is located; a second substrate having a second surface on which a functional element is located; a third substrate having a third surface, which faces the first and second surfaces, and a fourth surface being opposite to the third surface, a first metal layer separated from the acoustic wave element and a wiring line in the first substrate and connecting the first and third surfaces; a second metal layer separated from the functional element and a wiring line in the second substrate and connecting the second and third surfaces; a first metal pattern located on the third surface, being in contact with the first and second metal layers, and connecting the first and second metal layers; and a terminal located on the fourth surface and electrically connectable to the first metal pattern.
Electronic component with two substrates enclosing functional element and insulating film therein
An electronic component includes: a first substrate; a second substrate that includes a functional element formed on a lower surface of the second substrate, the second substrate being mounted on the first substrate so that the functional element faces an upper surface of the first substrate across an air gap; and an insulating film that is located on the upper surface of the first substrate, overlaps with at least a part of the functional element in plan view, faces the functional element across the air gap, and has a film thickness that is more than half of a distance between a lower surface of the functional element and the upper surface of the first substrate.
ACOUSTIC WAVE DEVICE
An acoustic wave device includes a first acoustic wave element including a first substrate having piezoelectricity at least in a portion thereof, a first functional electrode provided on a first surface of the first substrate, and a first wiring conductor electrically connected to the first functional electrode. The first acoustic wave element further includes a relay electrode on the first surface of the first substrate and electrically connected to a second wiring conductor, and a ground electrode on the first surface of the first substrate and electrically connected to the first functional electrode. The ground electrode is between at least one of the first functional electrode and the first wiring conductor, and the relay electrode, and is electrically insulated from the relay electrode.
ELECTRONIC PACKAGES COMPRISING STACKED BULK ACOUSTIC WAVE (BAW) RESONATOR and BAW RESONATOR FILTERS
An electronic package includes a first substrate and a second substrate disposed beneath the first substrate. The electronic package also includes a perimeter wall extending between an inner surface of the first substrate and an opposing inner surface of the second substrate to provide separation between the first substrate and the second substrate. A cavity exists between opposing inner surfaces of the first substrate and the second substrate. A first filter comprising a first plurality of bulk acoustic wave (BAW) resonators disposed over the inner surface first substrate. The electronic package also includes a second filter comprising a second plurality of BAW resonators disposed over the second substrate
MULTIPLEXER
A multiplexer includes: a first terminal; a second terminal; a third terminal; a first filter connected between the first and second terminals, including a first capacitor, a first inductor, and one or more first acoustic wave resonators, and having a first passband; a second filter connected between the first and third terminals, including a second capacitor, a second inductor, and one or more second acoustic wave resonators, and having a second passband higher than the first passband; a substrate having a surface on which at least one first acoustic wave resonator of the one or more first acoustic wave resonators and at least one second acoustic wave resonator of the one or more second acoustic wave resonators are located; and a metal structure located on the surface and located between the at least one first acoustic wave resonator and the at least one second acoustic wave resonator.
Multiplexer
A multiplexer includes: first and second substrate respectively having first and second surfaces facing each other across an air gap; a first filter including first resonators located on the first surface and connected between a common terminal and a first terminal; a second filter including second resonators located on the second surface and connected between the common terminal and a second terminal, a first resonator connected in series between the common terminal and the first terminal and closest to the common terminal overlapping with a second resonator connected in series between the common terminal and the second terminal and closest to the common terminal, first resonators other than the first resonator closest to the common terminal not overlapping with the second resonators, second resonators other than the second resonator closest to the common terminal not overlapping with the first resonators.
ACOUSTIC WAVE FILTER DEVICE, DUPLEXER, RADIO FREQUENCY FRONT END CIRCUIT AND COMMUNICATION APPARATUS
The acoustic wave filter (10A) includes a parallel-arm resonant circuit (12p). The parallel-arm resonant circuit (12p) includes a parallel-arm resonator (p1) and a frequency variable circuit (72p) that are connected in parallel. The frequency variable circuit (72p) includes a parallel-arm resonator (p2) that has a resonant frequency higher than that of the parallel-arm resonator (p1) and a switch (SW1) element. A frequency difference between a resonant frequency on a higher frequency side of the parallel-arm resonant circuit (12p) in a case where the switch (SW1) is OFF and a resonant frequency on a higher frequency side of the parallel-arm resonant circuit (12p) in a case where the switch (SW1) is ON is equal to or more than a frequency difference between a low frequency end frequency of the second attenuation band and a low frequency end frequency of the first attenuation band.
COMMUNICATION MODULE
A communication module includes: a first substrate having a first surface; a second substrate having a second surface, the second surface facing the first surface across an air gap; a first filter located on the first surface, a passband of the first filter being either one of a transmit band and a receive band of a first band, the first band being a frequency division duplex band; and a second filter located on the second surface, at least a part of the second filter overlapping with at least a part of the first filter in a stacking direction in which the first substrate and the second substrate are stacked, a passband of the second filter being at least one of a transmit band and a receive band of a second band, the second band differing from the first band.