Abstract: In an optical scanning device including a vibration mirror part, elastically deformable resin portions are respectively provided at both end portions in a main scanning direction on a surface of the vibration mirror part, which is an opposite surface of a reflective surface, a collision member, which has a collision surface and can collide with each of the resin portion, is provided at a side opposite to a side of the reflective surface of the vibration mirror part, and a control unit allows the vibration mirror part to swing such that each of the resin portion collides with the collision surface at least once before light beam for image data writing is deflected and scanned by the vibration mirror part, and then allows the vibration mirror part to swing in a range in which each of the resin portion does not collide with the collision surface.

Abstract: A multiplexer includes filters, a common terminal with which an inductance element is connected to a connection path of the common terminal and an antenna element and a capacitance element is connected in series to the connection path, and another inductance element. An input terminal of one of the filters is connected to the common terminal via the another inductance element, and is connected to a parallel resonator. In each of the filters other than the one filter, one of the input terminal and the output terminal, which is a terminal closer to the antenna element, is connected to the common terminal, and is connected to the series resonator.

Abstract: A multiplexer includes filters, a common terminal with which an inductance element is connected to a connection path of the common terminal and an antenna element and a capacitance element is connected in series to the connection path, and another inductance element. An input terminal of one of the filters is connected to the common terminal via the another inductance element, and is connected to a parallel resonator. In each of the filters other than the one filter, one of the input terminal and the output terminal, which is a terminal closer to the antenna element, is connected to the common terminal, and is connected to the series resonator.

Abstract: A laser scanning device includes light source, deflection portion, image forming lens, a block position setting portion, and a light source control portion. The image forming lens condenses a light beam deflected by the deflection portion on a scanned surface, and causes the light beam to be scanned on the scanned surface in a scanning direction at an equal speed. The block position setting portion sets one or more block areas which each include a plurality of section areas sectioned from each other on the scanned surface in the scanning direction. The light source control portion controls the light source to irradiate the light beam to the plurality of section areas at a plurality of irradiation timings that are determined for each of the block areas. The block position setting portion shifts set positions of the block areas along the scanning direction for each scan of at least one line.

Abstract: A laser scanning device includes a light source, a deflection portion, an image forming lens, and a light source control portion. The light source emits a light beam. The deflection portion causes the light beam emitted from the light source to scan a scanned surface by deflecting the light beam at a predetermined deflection angle. The image forming lens condenses the deflected light beam on the scanned surface, and causes the light beam to be scanned on the scanned surface in a scanning direction at an equal speed. The light source control portion controls the light source to irradiate the light beam to at least one section area among a plurality of section areas sectioned from each other in the scanning direction on the scanned surface, at a plurality of irradiation timings determined based on a position of the at least one section area in the scanning direction.

Abstract: In an optical scanning device including a vibration mirror part, elastically deformable resin portions are respectively provided at both end portions in a main scanning direction on a surface of the vibration mirror part, which is an opposite surface of a reflective surface, a collision member, which has a collision surface and can collide with each of the resin portion, is provided at a side opposite to a side of the reflective surface of the vibration mirror part, and a control unit allows the vibration mirror part to swing such that each of the resin portion collides with the collision surface at least once before light beam for image data writing is deflected and scanned by the vibration mirror part, and then allows the vibration mirror part to swing in a range in which each of the resin portion does not collide with the collision surface.

Abstract: A surface acoustic wave device includes a piezoelectric substrate with an IDT electrode that excites a surface acoustic wave provided on a principal surface, a cover layer opposing the principal surface and that covers the IDT electrode, a support provided in a standing manner around the IDT electrode on the one principal surface, and that, with the cover layer separated from the IDT electrode, supports a piezoelectric-substrate-side surface of the cover layer, and a connector that is provided on the piezoelectric-substrate-side surface of the cover layer and that joins the cover layer and the support to each other. At least a portion of a cover-layer-side end portion of the support exists in the connector. A dimension of the connector in a normal direction to the one principal surface is less than a dimension of the support in the normal direction.

Abstract: An electronic device includes a mount board, first and second electronic components flip-chip mounted on a surface of the mount board with bumps interposed therebetween, and a sealing member that seals the first and second electronic components on the mount board. A thickness of the first electronic component is larger than a thickness of the second electronic component, and a height of the bump bonded to the first electronic component is smaller than a height of the bump bonded to the second electronic component.

Abstract: An electronic device includes a mount board, first and second electronic components flip-chip mounted on a surface of the mount board with bumps interposed therebetween, and a sealing member that seals the first and second electronic components on the mount board. A thickness of the first electronic component is larger than a thickness of the second electronic component, and a height of the bump bonded to the first electronic component is smaller than a height of the bump bonded to the second electronic component.

Abstract: A laser scanning device includes a light source, a deflection portion, an image forming lens, and a light source control portion. The light source emits a light beam. The deflection portion causes the light beam emitted from the light source to scan a scanned surface by deflecting the light beam at a predetermined deflection angle. The image forming lens condenses the deflected light beam on the scanned surface, and causes the light beam to be scanned on the scanned surface in a scanning direction at an equal speed. The light source control portion controls the light source to irradiate the light beam to at least one section area among a plurality of section areas sectioned from each other in the scanning direction on the scanned surface, at a plurality of irradiation timings determined based on a position of the at least one section area in the scanning direction.

Abstract: A laser scanning device includes light source, deflection portion, image forming lens, a block position setting portion, and a light source control portion. The image forming lens condenses a light beam deflected by the deflection portion on a scanned surface, and causes the light beam to be scanned on the scanned surface in a scanning direction at an equal speed. The block position setting portion sets one or more block areas which each include a plurality of section areas sectioned from each other on the scanned surface in the scanning direction. The light source control portion controls the light source to irradiate the light beam to the plurality of section areas at a plurality of irradiation timings that are determined for each of the block areas. The block position setting portion shifts set positions of the block areas along the scanning direction for each scan of at least one line.

Abstract: An optical deflector is a piezoelectrically-driven optical deflector including a vibration mirror part having a reflection surface portion for reflecting light, a torsion bar part connected to the vibration mirror part, and a piezoelectric element that allows the vibration mirror part to swing around the torsion bar part so as to vibrate. Protruding portions are formed respectively at both end portions of the vibration mirror part in a main scanning direction of reflected light to protrude to an outer side in the main scanning direction.

Abstract: A surface acoustic wave device includes a piezoelectric substrate, an IDT electrode that is provided on the piezoelectric substrate and includes combtooth-shaped electrode fingers, and a wiring electrode that is connected to the IDT electrode. A line width of the electrode fingers at a lower edge thereof and a line width of the electrode fingers at an upper edge thereof in a cross section of the electrode fingers that is perpendicular or substantially perpendicular to a longitudinal direction of the electrode fingers is smaller than a maximum line width of the electrode fingers.

Abstract: An optical deflector is a piezoelectrically-driven optical deflector including a vibration mirror part having a reflection surface portion for reflecting light, a torsion bar part connected to the vibration mirror part, and a piezoelectric element that allows the vibration mirror part to swing around the torsion bar part so as to vibrate. Protruding portions are formed respectively at both end portions of the vibration mirror part in a main scanning direction of reflected light to protrude to an outer side in the main scanning direction.

Abstract: An optical deflector includes a mirror unit and a support member. The mirror unit includes a vibration mirror part extending in a main scanning direction and a torsion bar part extending in a direction crossing the main scanning direction and supporting the vibration mirror part. The support member supports the mirror unit. The support member has a pair of solid parts. The pair of solid parts are arranged adjacent to the circumferential side surfaces of both end portions of the vibration mirror part in the main scanning direction and suppress a vortex generated when the vibration mirror part vibrates. The optical deflector further includes a positioning mechanism which performs positioning of the mirror unit for the support member so that a clearance distance between each solid part and the circumferential side surfaces of both end portions of the vibration mirror part becomes a preset setting distance.

Abstract: A surface acoustic wave filter includes a piezoelectric substrate, a lower-layer wiring line, an upper-layer wiring line, and an interlayer insulating film. The lower-layer wiring line is disposed on the piezoelectric substrate. The upper-layer wiring line crosses the lower-layer wiring line. The upper-layer wiring line has a potential that is different from the potential of the lower-layer wiring line. The interlayer insulating film is disposed between the lower-layer wiring line and the upper-layer wiring line. The interlayer insulating film has a portion that has a width that is not greater than the width of the upper-layer wiring line in a cross-sectional view taken along a direction in which the lower-layer wiring line extends.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing an electronic component includes a step of preparing a plurality of electrical elements, a step of preparing a base including a plurality of boards on which the plurality of electrical elements are to be mounted, respectively, a step of forming a resin on the base, a step of pressing the plurality of electrical elements against the resin to join portions of side surfaces of the plurality of electrical elements to the resin, a step of grinding the plurality of electrical elements to thin the plurality of electrical elements, and a step of dividing the base to form the plurality of board into individual pieces.

Abstract: An optical deflector includes a mirror unit and a support member. The mirror unit includes a vibration mirror part extending in a main scanning direction and a torsion bar part extending in a direction crossing the main scanning direction and supporting the vibration mirror part. The support member supports the mirror unit. The support member has a pair of solid parts. The pair of solid parts are arranged adjacent to the circumferential side surfaces of both end portions of the vibration mirror part in the main scanning direction and suppress a vortex generated when the vibration mirror part vibrates. The optical deflector further includes a positioning mechanism which performs positioning of the mirror unit for the support member so that a clearance distance between each solid part and the circumferential side surfaces of both end portions of the vibration mirror part becomes a preset setting distance.

Abstract: In an optical deflector, a vibration mirror part extends in a direction crossing a swing axis of the vibration mirror part. A rib part extending along an extension direction of the vibration mirror part is formed on an opposite side surface of the reflective surface side in the vibration mirror part. The optical deflector further includes a solidified portion. The solidified portion is provided adjacent to both end portions of the rib part in the extension direction. The solidified portion is obtained by solidifying a liquid or gel-like substance in a state in which the surface of the liquid or gel-like substance has a curved surface shape by surface tension.

Abstract: A groove in which a curable resin is filled, is formed on the opposite side face of a face for reflecting light of an oscillating mirror unit. The groove extends so as to cross the swing axis of the oscillating mirror unit, seen from the opposite side of the reflection face of the oscillating mirror unit.