A filter package comprising an array of piezoelectric films sandwiched between an array of upper electrodes and lower electrodes: the individual piezoelectric films and the upper electrodes being separated by a passivation material; the lower electrode being coupled to an interposer with a first cavity between the lower electrodes and the interposer; the filter package further comprising a silicon wafer of known thickness attached over the upper electrodes with an array of upper cavities between the silicon wafer and a silicon cover; each upper cavity aligned with a piezoelectric film in the array of piezoelectric films, the upper cavities having side walls comprising the passivation material.

1. A method of fabricating an RF filter comprising an array of resonators comprising the steps of: Obtaining a removable carrier with release layer; Growing a piezoelectric film on a removable carrier; Applying a first electrode to the piezoelectric film; Obtaining a backing membrane on a cover, with or without prefabricated cavities between the backing film and cover; Attaching the backing membrane to the first electrode; Detaching the removable carrier; Measuring and trimming the piezoelectric film as necessary; Selectively etching away the piezoelectric layer to fabricate discrete resonator islands; Etching down through coatings and backing membrane to a silicon dioxide layer between the backing membrane and the cover to form trenches; Applying a passivation layer into the trenches and around the piezoelectric islands; Depositing a second electrode layer over the piezoelectric film islands and surrounding passivation layer; Applying connections for subsequent electrical coupling to an interposer; Selectively removing second electrode material leaving coupled resonator arrays; Creating a gasket around perimeter of the resonator array; Thinning down cover to desired thickness; Optionally fabricating upper cavities between the backing membrane and cover by drilling holes through the cover and then selectively etching away the silicon dioxide; Dicing the wafer into flip chip single unit filter arrays; Obtaining an interposer; Optionally applying a dam to the interposer surface to halt overfill flow; Coupling the flip chip single unit filter array to pads of the interposer by reflow of the solder cap; Encapsulating with polymer underfill/overfill; and Singulating into separate filter modules, wherein wherein the piezoelectric layer comprises a mixed AlN single crystal layer a c-axis orientation.

A filter package comprising an array of piezoelectric films sandwiched between an array of upper electrodes and lower electrodes: the individual piezoelectric films and the upper electrodes being separated by a passivation material; the lower electrode being coupled to an interposer with a first cavity between the lower electrodes and the interposer; the filter package further comprising a silicon wafer of known thickness attached over the upper electrodes with an array of upper cavities between the silicon wafer and a silicon cover; each upper cavity aligned with a piezoelectric film in the array of piezoelectric films, the upper cavities having side walls comprising the passivation material.

A filter package comprising an array of piezoelectric films sandwiched between lower electrodes and an array of upper electrodes covered by an array of silicon membranes with cavities thereover: the lower electrode being coupled to an interposer with a first cavity between the lower electrodes and the interposer; the array of silicon membranes having a known thickness and attached over the upper electrodes with an array of upper cavities, each upper cavity between a silicon membrane of the array and a common silicon cover; each upper cavity aligned with a piezoelectric film, an upper electrode and silicon membrane, the upper cavities having side walls comprising SiO.sub.2; the individual piezoelectric films, their upper electrodes and silicon membranes thereover being separated from adjacent piezoelectric films, upper electrodes and silicon membranes by a passivation material.

A filter package comprising an array of piezoelectric films comprising an array of mixed single crystals that each comprise doped Aluminum Nitride, typically Al.sub.xGa.sub.(1-x)N or Sc.sub.xAl.sub.(1-x)N, that is sandwiched between an array of lower electrodes and an array of upper electrodes comprising metal layers and silicon membranes with cavities thereover: the array of lower electrodes being coupled to an interposer with a first cavity between the array of lower electrodes and the interposer; the array of silicon membranes having a known thickness and attached over the array of upper electrodes with an array of upper cavities, each upper cavity between a silicon membrane of the array and a common silicon cover; each upper cavity aligned with a piezoelectric film, an upper electrode and silicon membrane, the upper cavities having side walls comprising SiO.sub.2; the individual piezoelectric films, their upper electrodes and silicon membranes thereover being separated from adjacent piezoelectric films, upper electrodes and silicon membranes by a passivation material.

A radio frequency filter and a manufacturing method thereof are provided. A radio frequency filter includes bulk acoustic wave resonators (BAWRs), the BAWRs including first BAWRs connected in series, second BAWRs connected in parallel, or a combination thereof.

A bulk acoustic wave resonator with a mass adjustment structure comprises a supporting layer, a lower metal layer, a piezoelectric layer, an upper metal layer and a mass adjustment structure. The supporting layer is formed on a substrate. The supporting layer has a cavity, and the cavity has a top-inner surface. The lower metal layer is formed on the supporting layer. The piezoelectric layer is formed on the lower metal layer. The upper metal layer is formed on the piezoelectric layer. An acoustic wave resonance region is defined by an overlapping region of projections of the upper metal layer, the piezoelectric layer, the lower metal layer, the supporting layer and the cavity. The acoustic wave resonance region is divided into a peripheral region and a central region. The mass adjustment structure comprises a peripheral mass adjustment structure formed on the top-inner surface within the peripheral region.

An acoustic wave device includes 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 resonator having a piezoelectric layer and an interdigital transducer electrode disposed on the piezoelectric layer. The piezoelectric layer includes free edges. An edge of the piezoelectric layer is configured to one of suppress or scatter reflections of acoustic waves generated by the interdigital transducer electrode from the edge of the piezoelectric layer.

A cavity structure of a bulk acoustic resonator and a manufacturing process. The cavity structure comprises a substrate and a cavity formed on the substrate, a support layer is arranged on the substrate to form the cavity in a surrounding manner, a release channel in communication with the cavity is formed above the substrate in a same layer with the cavity, and the release channel extends, in parallel to the substrate, in a peripheral area of the cavity. There is no need to manufacture a release hole, which simplifies the manufacturing process of the resonator, thereby avoiding weakening the performance of the resonator due to damage to the structure of the piezoelectric layer around the electrode layer when manufacturing the release hole.

A bulk acoustic wave resonator (BAWR) includes a bulk acoustic resonance unit and at least one compensation layer. The bulk acoustic resonance unit includes a first electrode, a second electrode, and a piezoelectric layer disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode. The first electrode, the second electrode, and the piezoelectric layer each include a material that modifies a resonance frequency based on a temperature, and the at least one compensation layer includes a material that adjusts the resonance frequency modified based on the temperature in a direction opposite to a direction of the modification.