Abstract: A resonator device includes a resonator element, a base which has a first surface and a second surface that are in front-back relation, and in which the resonator element is arranged at the first surface, an integrated circuit provided to the base, a lid which has an inner surface opposed to the resonator element, and an outer surface in a front-back relationship with the inner surface, and which is bonded to the base so as to house the resonator element, and a radiation layer which is arranged at the inner surface of the lid, and is higher in emissivity than the lid.

Abstract: A vibrator includes: a vibration element that includes a pair of first excitation electrodes formed at the first vibration portion, a pair of second excitation electrodes formed at the second vibration portion, and a pair of third excitation electrodes formed at the third vibration portion, in which one second excitation electrode of the pair of second excitation electrodes is formed at a first inclined surface that is inclined with respect to two main surfaces, and one third excitation electrode of the pair of third excitation electrodes is formed at a second inclined surface that is inclined with respect to the two main surfaces and the first inclined surface; and a package that houses the vibration element. The vibration element includes a fixing portion to be fixed to the package. The fixing portion is provided between the first vibration portion and the second and third vibration portions.

Abstract: Provided is a method for manufacturing a vibrator element including a first vibration arm and a second vibration arm that each have a first surface and a second surface. The manufacturing method includes a preparation step of preparing a quartz crystal substrate, a first protective film forming step of forming a first protective film on a first substrate surface of the quartz crystal substrate, a first dry etching step of dry etching the quartz crystal substrate via the first protective film, a second protective film forming step of forming a second protective film on a second substrate surface of the quartz crystal substrate, and a second dry etching step of dry etching the quartz crystal substrate via the second protective film. Outer shapes of the first vibration arm and the second vibration arm are formed from the first surface to the second surface in the first dry etching step, and the outer shapes of the first vibration arm and the second vibration arm are not formed in the second dry etching step.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a vibrator element includes a first protective film forming step of forming a first protective film on a first substrate surface of a quartz crystal substrate, a first dry etching step of dry etching the quartz crystal substrate from a first substrate surface side to form a first groove and outer shapes of a first and second vibration arms, a second protective film forming step of forming a second protective film on a second substrate surface of the quartz crystal substrate, and a second dry etching step of dry etching the quartz crystal substrate from a second substrate surface side to form a second groove and outer shapes of the first and second vibration arms. In the first dry etching step, the outer shapes of the first and second vibration arms are formed to be closer to the second substrate surface than is a position where a bottom surface of the second groove is formed.

Abstract: A vibrator device includes a vibrating body having a first surface, a package having a second surface opposed to the first surface of the vibrating body, a circuit board provided to the package so as to be opposed to the first surface of the vibrating body, a plurality of coupling electrodes provided to the first surface of the vibrating body, a first coupling line provided to the second surface of the package, a second coupling line provided to the circuit board, and a bonding material electrically coupling the coupling electrode and the first coupling line to each other, wherein the vibrating body has a protrusion protruding toward the package farther than the coupling electrode at the first surface side, and the protrusion has contact with the second surface of the package.

Abstract: Provided is a vibrator device including a vibrator structure body. When the A axis, the B axis, and the C axis are three axes orthogonal to each other, the vibrator structure body includes a vibrator element and a support substrate that is aligned with the vibrator element along the C axis. The vibrator element includes vibrating arms configured to flexurally vibrate along a plane parallel to the A axis and the B axis and along the A axis. The support substrate includes a base that supports the vibrator element, a support that supports the base, and a beam that couples the base and the support. A relationship f0<f1 is satisfied in which f0 is a resonance frequency of a vibration of the vibrator structure body along the B axis and f1 is a drive frequency of the vibrator element.

Abstract: A vibration element includes a vibrating part, and a support part which is coupled to the vibrating part to support the vibrating part, wherein the vibrating part and the support part have a first surface and a second surface having a front and back relationship with the first surface, a first electrode is disposed on the first surface, the first electrode includes a first layer as a foundation layer, and a second layer as an upper layer of the first layer, when performing zoning into a first area where the first electrode is not disposed, a second area where the first layer and the second layer are stacked on one another, and a third area where the first layer is formed, identification symbols formed of two or more of the first to third areas are disposed, and an identification code formed of a plurality of the identification symbols is provided.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a vibration element including a first protective film formation step of forming a first protective film, a first dry etching step of performing dry etching via the first protective film to form first grooves and the outer shapes of vibrating arms, a second protective film formation step of forming a second protective film in the first grooves, a second dry etching step of performing dry etching via the second protective film, a third protective film formation step of forming a third protective film, a third dry etching step of performing dry etching via the third protective film to form second grooves and the outer shapes of the vibrating arms, a fourth protective film formation step of forming a fourth protective film in the second grooves, and a fourth dry etching step of performing dry etching via the fourth protective film.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a vibration element including first and second vibrating arms each having a first surface and a second surface that are front and rear sides with respect to each other and a bottomed groove that opens via the first surface, the method including a first protective film formation step of forming a first protective film, a first dry etching step of performing dry etching via the first protective film to form grooves and the outer shapes of the first and second vibrating arms, a second protective film formation step of forming a second protective film in the grooves, and a second dry etching step of performing dry etching via the second protective film to form the first surface and the outer shapes of the first and second vibrating arms.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a vibration element includes, a first base film forming step of forming a first base film at a first substrate surface of a quartz crystal substrate in first and second vibrating arm forming regions, a first protective film forming step of forming a first protective film in a first bank portion forming region of the first base film, a first dry-etching step of dry-etching the quartz crystal substrate through the first base film and the first protective film, a second base film forming step of forming a second base film at a second substrate surface of the quartz crystal substrate in the first and second vibrating arm forming regions, a second protective film forming step of forming a second protective film in a second bank portion forming region of the second base film, and a second dry-etching step of dry-etching the quartz crystal substrate through the second base film and the second protective film.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a vibration element includes, a base film forming step of forming a first base film at a first substrate surface of a quartz crystal substrate in first and second vibrating arm forming regions, a protective film forming step of forming a first protective film in a bank portion forming region of the first base film, and a dry-etching step of dry-etching the quartz crystal substrate through the first base film and the first protective film.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a vibration element includes: a protective film forming step of forming a protective film on a first substrate surface of a crystal substrate; and a dry etching step of dry-etching the crystal substrate via the protective film. The protective film satisfies a relationship of T1<T2<T3, in which T1 is a thickness of the protective film in an inter-arm region positioned between a first vibration arm forming region in which a first vibration arm is formed and a second vibration arm forming region in which a second vibration arm is formed, T2 is a thickness of the protective film in a groove forming region in which a groove is formed, and T3 is a thickness of the protective film in a region of the first vibration arm forming region and the second vibration arm forming region excluding the groove forming region.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a vibration element includes: a first protective film forming step of forming a first protective film on a first substrate surface of a crystal substrate; a first dry etching step of dry-etching the crystal substrate via the first protective film; a second protective film forming step of forming a second protective film on a second substrate surface of the crystal substrate; and a second dry etching step of dry-etching the crystal substrate via the second protective film. A relationship of T1<T2<T3 or T4<T5<T6 is satisfied, in which T1 and T4 are thicknesses of the first and second protective films in an inter-arm region, respectively, T2 and T5 are thicknesses of the first and second protective films in first and second groove forming regions, respectively, and T3 and T6 are thicknesses of the first and second protective films in first and second bank portion forming regions, respectively.

Abstract: A resonator device includes: a resonator element; a heat generating unit; a first package including a first base at which the resonator element and the heat generating unit are disposed, and a first lid bonded to the first base so as to accommodate the resonator element between the first lid and the first base; and a high emissivity layer that is disposed at a surface of the heat generating unit on a first lid side and that has an emissivity higher than an emissivity of the surface. In addition, a constituent material of the surface is silicon, and the emissivity of the high emissivity layer at room temperature is 0.5 or more.

Abstract: A resonator device includes: a resonator element; a heat generating unit; a first package including a first base at which the resonator element and the heat generating unit are disposed, and a first lid bonded to the first base so as to accommodate the resonator element between the first lid and the first base; and a low emissivity layer that is disposed at an inner surface of the first lid and that has an emissivity lower than an emissivity of the first lid. In addition, a constituent material of the first lid is silicon, and the emissivity of the low emissivity layer at room temperature is less than 0.5.

Abstract: A resonator device includes a quartz crystal substrate, a resonator element including a first excitation electrode arranged on a first surface of the quartz crystal substrate, a second excitation electrode arranged on a second surface of the quartz crystal substrate in opposition to the first excitation electrode, and first and second pad electrodes that are arranged on the first surface and are coupled to the first and second excitation electrodes, a base including a substrate and first and second interconnects arranged on the substrate, a first bonding member bonding the first pad electrode to the first interconnect, and a second bonding member bonding the second pad electrode to the second interconnect. The first and second bonding members are arranged such that a first imaginary line that passes through a centroid of the resonator element and is parallel to an X axis is interposed between the first and second bonding members.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a vibrator device includes a first dry etching step of dry-etching a quartz crystal substrate having a first surface and a second surface from the side facing the first surface to form first grooves and part of the outer shapes of a first vibrating arm and a second vibrating arm, a second dry etching step of dry-etching the quartz crystal substrate from the side facing the second surface to form second grooves and part of the outer shapes of the first vibrating arm and the second vibrating arm, and thereafter, a wet etching step of wet-etching the side surfaces of the first vibrating arm and the second vibrating arm.

Abstract: A gyro vibrating element includes a drive signal pattern including a drive signal electrode to which a drive signal is applied and a drive signal wire connected to the drive signal electrode, a first detection signal pattern including a first detection electrode that outputs a first detection signal and a first detection signal wire connected to the first detection electrode, the first detection signal pattern being capacitively coupled to the drive signal pattern, and a second detection signal pattern including a second detection electrode that outputs a second detection signal opposite in phase to the first detection signal and a second detection signal wire connected to the second detection electrode, the second detection signal pattern being capacitively coupled to the drive signal pattern. Any one of the first detection signal pattern, the second detection signal pattern, and the drive signal pattern includes an adjustment pattern for adjusting an area of the signal pattern.

Abstract: A resonator device includes a resonator element, a base which has a first surface and a second surface that are in front-back relation, and in which the resonator element is arranged at the first surface, an integrated circuit provided to the base, a lid which has an inner surface opposed to the resonator element, and an outer surface in a front-back relationship with the inner surface, and which is bonded to the base so as to house the resonator element, and a radiation layer which is arranged at the inner surface of the lid, and is higher in emissivity than the lid.

Abstract: A vibrator includes: a vibration element that includes a pair of first excitation electrodes formed at the first vibration portion, a pair of second excitation electrodes formed at the second vibration portion, and a pair of third excitation electrodes formed at the third vibration portion, in which one second excitation electrode of the pair of second excitation electrodes is formed at a first inclined surface that is inclined with respect to two main surfaces, and one third excitation electrode of the pair of third excitation electrodes is formed at a second inclined surface that is inclined with respect to the two main surfaces and the first inclined surface; and a package that houses the vibration element. The vibration element includes a fixing portion to be fixed to the package. The fixing portion is provided between the first vibration portion and the second and third vibration portions.