Abstract: An acoustic wave device including series arm resonators including a first IDT electrode and parallel arm resonators including a second IDT electrode, in the first IDT electrode, a first envelope obliquely extends with respect to the acoustic wave propagation direction, and a second envelope obliquely extends with respect to the acoustic wave propagation direction, the second IDT electrode includes a central region, a first low acoustic velocity region in which an acoustic velocity is lower than an acoustic velocity in the central region, a second low acoustic velocity region in which an acoustic velocity is lower than the acoustic velocity in the central region, a first high acoustic velocity region in which an acoustic velocity is higher than the acoustic velocity in the central region, and a second high acoustic velocity region in which an acoustic velocity is higher than the acoustic velocity in the central region.

Abstract: An acoustic wave device comprises a substrate including a piezoelectric material, interdigital transducer (IDT) electrodes disposed on an upper surface of the substrate. The IDT electrodes having gap regions, edge regions, and center regions. A duty factor of the IDT electrodes in the edge regions is greater than the duty factor of the IDT electrodes in the center regions. A first dielectric film is disposed above the IDT electrodes and an upper surface of the substrate. The first dielectric film has a greater thickness in portions of the center regions than in portions proximate the gap regions.

Abstract: A bulk acoustic resonator includes: a substrate; a first electrode disposed on the substrate; a piezoelectric layer disposed to cover at least a portion of the first electrode; a second electrode disposed to cover at least a portion of the piezoelectric layer; and an insertion layer disposed below a partial region of the piezoelectric layer. A thickness of the first electrode in an active region in which the first electrode, the piezoelectric layer, and the second electrode overlap one another is less than a thickness of a region outside the active region. An angle of inclination of an internal side surface of the insertion layer is different from an angle of inclination of an external side surface of the insertion layer.

Abstract: Aspects of this disclosure relate to an acoustic wave resonator having at least two resonant frequencies. An acoustic wave filter can include series acoustic wave resonators and shunt acoustic wave resonators together arranged to filter a radio frequency signal. A first shunt resonator of the shunt acoustic wave resonators can include an interdigital transducer electrode and have at least a first resonant frequency and a second resonant frequency. Related acoustic wave resonators, multiplexers, wireless devices, and methods are disclosed.

Abstract: A film bulk acoustic wave resonator (FBAR) includes a piezoelectric film disposed in a central region defining a main active domain in which a main acoustic wave is generated during operation and in recessed frame regions disposed laterally on opposite sides of the central region, and an electrode disposed on an upper surface of the piezoelectric film, the electrode having a lesser thickness in the recessed frame regions than the thickness of the electrode in the central region to increase a quality factor of the FBAR.

Abstract: A surface acoustic wave device includes a substrate, a first electrode and a second electrode formed on the substrate to extend along a first direction, wherein the first electrode and the second electrode are alternately disposed along the second direction, one end of the first electrode on one side of the first direction is aligned along the second direction, and one end of the second electrode on the other side of the first direction is aligned along the second direction, a temperature compensation film which covers the first electrode and the second electrode, a first additional film formed on the temperature compensation film to vertically overlap a partial region from the one end of the first electrode on the one side of the first direction, and a second additional film formed on the temperature compensation film to vertically overlap a partial region from the one end of the second electrode.

Abstract: A surface acoustic wave resonator comprises interdigital transducer (IDT) electrodes disposed on an upper surface of a piezoelectric substrate between first and second reflector gratings each including reflector electrodes. The IDT electrodes include a central region having a first width in a direction perpendicular to an extension direction of the IDT electrodes and edge regions each having a second width on opposite sides of the central region. The IDT electrodes have a lesser average pitch in the central region than an average pitch of the IDT electrodes in each of the edge regions. The reflector electrodes have a lesser average pitch than the average pitch of the IDT electrodes in the central region.

Abstract: An even-mode resonator filter is disclosed. The even-mode resonator filter is provided with high stability, and comprises: a first even-mode resonance module, a second even-mode resonance module, a first filter unit and a second filter unit. In the present invention, the first even-mode resonance module comprises a first resonance unit and a second resonance unit, and the second even-mode resonance module comprises a third resonance unit and a fourth resonance unit. By letting the second resonance unit be coupled to the first resonance unit as well as making the third resonance unit be coupled to the fourth resonance unit, the even-mode resonator filter of the present invention has the advantage of eliminating unexpected resonance.

Abstract: The invention combines two filter technologies on a single device using the same substrate there for. On this substrate a filter circuit is arranged that has a ladder-type or a lattice arrangement of series and parallel impedance elements to provide a hybrid filter having for example a band pass function. The impedance elements are chosen from BAW resonators and LC elements.

Abstract: A phase shifter transmission device includes: a power mechanism, a driving rod, a plurality of transmission assemblies, and at least one row of phase shifters. The power mechanism is connected to the driving rod and configured to drive the driving rod to rotate. The plurality of transmission assemblies are connected to the driving rod, distributed along an axial direction of the driving rod, and driven by the driving rod to rotate synchronously. Each row of phase shifters includes a plurality of phase shifters distributed along the axial direction of the driving rod, and each phase shifter of each row of phase shifters is connected to the corresponding transmission assembly. The at least one row of phase shifters are configured, when being driven by the plurality of transmission assemblies, to synchronously adjust phases of radiated signals corresponding to the phase shifters.

Abstract: A bulk acoustic wave resonator and a bulk acoustic wave filter are provided. The bulk acoustic wave resonator includes: a piezoelectric layer; an electrode layer located at both sides of the piezoelectric layer; and an electrode edge frame structure located at an edge of the electrode layer and located at one side of the electrode layer away from the piezoelectric layer. The electrode edge frame structure includes a laminated structure, the laminated structure includes an edge convex layer and a passivation layer laminated in a longitudinal direction, and the passivation layer is located at one side of the edge convex layer away from the piezoelectric layer; in a transverse direction, the laminated structure includes a cantilever member and a convex structure connected with each other; a cantilever gap is arranged between the cantilever member and at least one of the piezoelectric layer and the electrode layer.

Abstract: The present invention relates to tunable microresonators, as well as methods of designing and tuning such resonators. In particular, tuning includes applying an electrical bias to the resonator, thereby shifting the resonant frequency.

Abstract: Certain aspects provide an integrated circuit (IC) including a resonator. One example IC generally includes a substrate, a first oxide region disposed above the substrate, and a resonator. The resonator may include a piezoelectric layer, a second oxide region disposed below the piezoelectric layer and bonded to the first oxide region, and a cavity in the second oxide region, wherein at least a portion of the second oxide region is below the cavity.

Abstract: A SAW device having a stacked design of functional layers is proposed that is build up on a carrier substrate (SUB) that is chosen to provide a high acoustic velocity. The stack further comprises a thin TCF compensation layer (TCL), a thin film piezoelectric layer (PEL) and a set of interdigital electrodes (IDE) on top of the piezoelectric layer. Energy of the desired mode mainly in the high acoustic velocity material. Despite the high possible operating frequencies the SAW device can reliably be manufactured with present lithographic techniques.

Abstract: An acoustic wave device is disclosed. The acoustic wave device includes a piezoelectric layer, an interdigital transducer electrode positioned over the piezoelectric layer, and an anti-refection layer over a conductive layer of the interdigital transducer electrode. The conductive layer can include aluminum, for example. The anti-reflection layer can include silicon. The anti-reflection layer can be free from a material of the interdigital transducer electrode. The acoustic wave device can further include a temperature compensation layer positioned over the anti-reflection layer in certain embodiments.

Abstract: A bulk-acoustic wave resonator includes: a first electrode disposed above a substrate; a piezoelectric layer disposed to cover at least a portion of the first electrode; and a second electrode disposed to cover at least a portion of the piezoelectric layer. A plurality of steps are formed in any one or any combination of any two or more of the first electrode, the piezoelectric layer, and the second electrode in an active region in which the first electrode, the piezoelectric layer, and the second electrode are all disposed to overlap one another.

Abstract: A surface acoustic wave (SAW) filter package structure includes a dielectric substrate having a dielectric layer, a first patterned conductive layer, a second patterned conductive layer, and a conductive connection layer. The conductive connection layer is electrically connected between the first patterned conductive layer and the second patterned conductive layer, which are disposed at opposite sides of the dielectric layer. The second patterned conductive layer has a finger electrode portion. An active surface of a chip is faced toward the finger electrode portion. A polymer sealing frame is disposed between the chip and the dielectric substrate and surrounds the periphery of the chip to form a chamber together with the chip and the dielectric substrate. The mold sealing layer is disposed on the dielectric substrate and covers the chip and the polymer sealing frame. A manufacturing method of the SAW filter package structure is also disclosed.

Abstract: An acoustic resonator filter includes at least one series acoustic resonator electrically connected between a first port and a second port in series, through which a radio frequency (RF) signal passes; at least one second shunt acoustic resonator electrically shunt-connected between the at least one series acoustic resonator and a ground; and at least one first shunt acoustic resonator electrically shunt-connected between the at least one series acoustic resonator and a ground and having a resonance frequency higher than a resonance frequency of the at least one second shunt acoustic resonator. At least one shunt acoustic resonator, among the at least one first shunt acoustic resonator and the at least one second shunt acoustic resonator has a temperature coefficient of frequency (TCF) corresponding to resonance frequency sensitivity more insensitive than resonance frequency sensitivity according to a change in temperature of the at least one series acoustic resonator filter.

Abstract: Filter devices. A first chip includes a first interdigital transducer (IDT) of a first acoustic resonator formed on a surface of a first piezoelectric wafer having a first thickness, interleaved fingers of the first IDT disposed on a portion of the first piezoelectric wafer spanning a first cavity in a first base. A second chip includes a second IDT of a second acoustic resonator formed on a surface of a second piezoelectric wafer having a second thickness less than the first thickness, interleaved fingers of the second IDT disposed on a portion of the second piezoelectric wafer spanning a second cavity in a second base. A circuit card coupled to the first chip and the second chip includes at least one conductor for making an electrical connection between the first IDT and the second IDT.

Abstract: The invention discloses a cavity-based dual-band filtering balun, which includes a first cavity resonator and a second cavity resonator which are connected by a metal plate, the first cavity resonator is provided with an input PCB board, a metal ground layer of the input PCB board is provided with an input through line, the other side of the input PCB board is provided with an input microstrip line, and the first cavity resonator is provided with an input slot corresponding to a position of the input through line; and two opposite outside surfaces of the second cavity resonator which are adjacent to the metal plate are each provided with an output PCB board, metal ground layers of the two output PCB boards are respectively provided with an output through line, the other sides of the two output PCB boards are each provided with an output microstrip line, and the second cavity resonator is provided with an output slot corresponding to a position of the output through line and communicated with the output throug