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FILM PIEZOELECTRIC ACOUSTIC WAVE FILTER AND FABRICATION METHOD THEREOF
20220368310 · 2022-11-17 ·

The present disclosure provides a film piezoelectric acoustic wave filter and a fabrication method. The film piezoelectric acoustic wave filter includes a first substrate; a plurality of acoustic wave resonator units disposed on the first substrate, where each acoustic wave resonator unit includes a piezoelectric induction plate, and a first electrode and a second electrode which are opposite to each other for applying a voltage to the piezoelectric induction plate; and further includes a capping layer on the first substrate, where the capping layer includes a plurality of sub-caps, a sub-cap of the plurality of sub-caps surrounds an acoustic wave resonator unit of the plurality of acoustic wave resonator units to form a first cavity between the acoustic wave resonator unit and the sub-cap, and a separation portion is disposed between adjacent sub-caps to isolate adjacent first cavities.

PRINTING COMPONENTS TO ADHESIVE SUBSTRATE POSTS

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.

BULK ACOUSTIC WAVE FILTER AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF, COMMUNICATION DEVICE
20220360248 · 2022-11-10 ·

A bulk acoustic wave filter, a manufacturing method thereof, and a communication device are disclosed. The bulk acoustic wave filter includes a first filter substrate and a second filter substrate; the first filter substrate includes a first base substrate and a first resonator, a first electrode pad and a first auxiliary pad arranged on the first base substrate; the second filter substrate includes a second base substrate and a second resonator, a second electrode pad and a second auxiliary pad arranged on the second base substrate, the first filter substrate is arranged opposite to the second filter substrate, the first electrode pad and the second auxiliary pad are in contact with each other, and the second electrode pad and the first auxiliary pad are in contact with each other.

Thin-film bulk acoustic resonator and semiconductor apparatus comprising the same

A thin-film bulk acoustic resonator, a semiconductor apparatus including the acoustic resonator and its manufacturing method are presented. The thin-film bulk acoustic resonator includes a lower dielectric layer, a first cavity inside the lower dielectric layer, an upper dielectric layer, a second cavity inside the upper dielectric layer, and a piezoelectric film that is located between the first and second cavities and continuously separates these two cavities. The plan views of the first and the second cavities have an overlapped region, which is a polygon that does not have any parallel sides. The piezoelectric film of this inventive concept is a continuous film without any through-hole in it, therefore it can offer improved acoustic resonance performance.

ANTENNA FILTER AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE COMPRISING SAME IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM

The present disclosure relates to an electronic device for radiating an output signal in a wireless communication system. In one embodiment, the electronic device includes: a power amplifier configure to receive an input signal; a splitter connected to the power amplifier, which a plurality of branches; a plurality of filters connected to the plurality of branches of the splitter; and a plurality of antenna elements connected to the plurality of filters. The plurality of antenna elements radiates the output signal that is a portion of the input signal received by the power amplifier.

BULK ACOUSTIC WAVE RESONATOR AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME
20230097870 · 2023-03-30 ·

A bulk acoustic wave resonator and a method of manufacturing the same are provided. The bulk acoustic wave resonator includes: a first carrier substrate; a barrier layer on a main surface of the first carrier substrate and configured to prevent an undesired conductive channel from being generated due to charge accumulation on the main surface; a buffer layer on a side of the barrier layer away from the first carrier substrate; a piezoelectric layer on a side of the buffer layer away from the barrier layer; a first electrode and a second electrode on opposite sides of the piezoelectric layer; a first passivation layer and a second passivation layer, respectively covering sidewalls of the first electrode and the second electrode; a dielectric layer between the first passivation layer and the buffer layer, wherein a first cavity is provided between the first passivation layer and the dielectric layer.

PACKAGE COMPRISING AN ACOUSTIC DEVICE AND A CAP SUBSTRATE COMPRISING AN INDUCTOR

A package that includes an acoustic device, a frame coupled to the acoustic device and a cap substrate coupled to the acoustic device through the frame. The acoustic device includes a substrate and an acoustic element coupled to the substrate. The cap substrate includes an inductor. The cap substrate is configured as a cap for the acoustic device. The package includes a cavity located between the acoustic device and the cap substrate. The frame may include a polymer frame.

METHODS OF FORMING GROUP III PIEZOELECTRIC THIN FILMS VIA REMOVAL OF PORTIONS OF FIRST SPUTTERED MATERIAL

A method of forming a piezoelectric thin film includes sputtering a first surface of a substrate to provide a piezoelectric thin film comprising AlN, AlScN, AlCrN, HfMgAlN, or ZrMgAlN thereon, processing a second surface of the substrate that is opposite the first surface of the substrate to provide an exposed surface of the piezoelectric thin film from beneath the second surface of the substrate, wherein the exposed surface of the piezoelectric thin film includes a first crystalline quality portion, removing a portion of the exposed surface of the piezoelectric thin film to access a second crystalline quality portion that is covered by the first crystalline quality portion, wherein the second crystalline quality portion has a higher quality than the first crystalline quality portion and processing the second crystalline quality portion to provide an acoustic resonator device on the second crystalline quality portion.

RF BAW RESONATOR FILTER ARCHITECTURE FOR 6.5GHZ WI-FI 6E COEXISTENCE AND OTHER ULTRA-WIDEBAND APPLICATIONS

A multi-stage matching network filter circuit device. The device comprises bulk acoustic wave (BAW) resonator device having an input node, an output node, and a ground node. A first matching network circuit is coupled to the input node. A second matching network circuit is coupled to the output node. A ground connection network circuit coupled to the ground node. The first or second matching network circuit can include an inductive ladder network including a plurality of series inductors in a series configuration and a plurality of grounded inductors wherein each of the plurality of grounded inductors is coupled to the connection between each connected pair of series inductors. The inductive ladder network can include one or more LC tanks, wherein each of the one or more LC tanks is coupled between a connection between a series inductor and a subsequent series inductor, which is also coupled to a grounded inductor.

MULTI-LEVEL STACKED ACOUSTIC WAVE (AW) FILTER PACKAGES AND RELATED FABRICATION METHODS

A multi-level stacked AW filter package including a first acoustic wave (AW) filter stacked on a second AW filter employs semiconductor fabrication methods and structures, including a metallization layer comprising interconnects to couple a contact surface to the second AW filter. Each AW filter includes an AW filter circuit on a semiconductor substrate. A second substrate disposed on a frame on the substrate protects the AW filter circuit. In a multi-level AW filter package, the second substrate of the first AW filter comprises a glass substrate with a similar expansion rate as the semiconductor substrate. The interconnects coupling the second AW filter to the contact surface are disposed on insulators on the side wall surfaces of the semiconductor substrates of the first AW filter for isolation. In a stacked AW filter package comprising a single AW filter, the interconnects couple the contact surface to the AW filter.