摘要:
A coupled FBAR filter 100 includes first and second input/output vibration portions110 and 111 respectively including first and second lower electrodes 104 and 106, first and second upper electrodes 105 and 107, and a piezoelectric thin film 103 interposed therebetween; and a cavity 102 for commonly guaranteeing vibrations of the first and second input/output vibration portions 110 and 111 so as to couple the vibrations. The first and second input/output vibration portions 110 and 111 are located adjacently in contact with each other with a step therebetween, such that the first and second lower electrodes 104 and 106 are not electrically connected to each other and such that the first and second upper electrodes 105 and 107 are not electrically connected to each other. Insulators 108 and 109 are provided in the vicinity of the step.
摘要:
Either one of a transmission terminal connected to a transmission filter and a receiving terminal connected to a receiving filter is a balanced type terminal, and the other is an unbalanced type terminal. The transmission filter and the receiving filter includes surface acoustic wave resonators or film bulk acoustic resonators. The balanced type terminal is connected to a longitudinal mode coupled surface acoustic wave filter.
摘要:
One of plurality of transmission terminals connected to a transmission filter and a receiving terminal connected to a receiving filter is a balanced type terminal, and another is an unbalanced type terminal. The transmission filter and the receiving filter includes surface acoustic wave resonators or film bulk acoustic resonators. The balanced type terminal is connected to a longitudinal mode coupled surface acoustic wave filter.
摘要:
One of plurality of transmission terminals connected to a transmission filter and a receiving terminal connected to a receiving filter is a balanced type terminal, and another is an unbalanced type terminal. The transmission filter and the receiving filter includes surface acoustic wave resonators or film bulk acoustic resonators. The balanced type terminal is connected to a longitudinal mode coupled surface acoustic wave filter.
摘要:
In a balanced/unbalanced type coupled FBAR filter 100, an area size of a first lower electrode 102 is generally equal to a total area size of second and third lower electrodes 104 and 106 and an area for isolating the second and third lower electrodes 104 and 106. An area size of a first upper electrode 103 is generally equal to a total area size of second and third upper electrodes 105 and 107 and an area for isolating the second and third upper electrodes 105 and 107. The third lower electrode 106 and the second upper electrode 105 are located to face each other, and the third upper electrode 107 and the second lower electrode 104 are located to face each other. Apart of the second lower electrode 104 and a part of the second upper electrode 105 are located to face each other.
摘要:
A MEMS oscillator having a feedback-type oscillation circuit including a MEMS resonator and an amplifier, a voltage control unit operable to control a bias voltage applied to an oscillating member of the MEMS resonator, and an auto gain control unit which receives an output from the amplifier and, based on a level of the output, to output an amplitude control signal for controlling a gain of the amplifier to the amplifier such that the level of the output from the amplifier comes to be a predetermined level, wherein the voltage control unit controls the bias voltage applied to the oscillating member based on an operating temperature of the MEMS resonator such that a peak gain of the MEMS resonator comes to have a predetermined value regardless of the operating temperature, and the voltage control unit derives the operating temperature of the MEMS resonator by monitoring the amplitude control signal.
摘要:
A piezoelectric filter comprises a substrate and a plurality of piezoelectric resonators provided on the same substrate. Each piezoelectric resonator comprises a cavity formed in the substrate, a lower electrode formed on the substrate, covering the cavity, a piezoelectric material layer formed on the lower electrode, and an upper electrode formed on the piezoelectric material layer. At least one of the piezoelectric resonators has a cavity formed of a plurality of cells.
摘要:
An upper electrode is provided on one main surface of a piezoelectric layer, and a lower electrode is provided on the other main surface thereof. A vibration section is an area in which the lower electrode, the piezoelectric layer and the upper electrode overlap in a vertical projection direction. Line electrodes for respectively connecting the lower electrode and the upper electrode to input/output electrodes are provided on the one main surface and the other main surface of the piezoelectric layer. The vibration section is placed on (connected to) the substrate via the support section. The support section is provided on an area of the piezoelectric layer excluding the area on which the vibration section is provided and the area on which the input/output electrodes and the line electrodes are provided.
摘要:
A MEMS resonator 100 including a substrate 112; an vibrator 102 including an mechanically vibrating part and a fixed part; at least one electrode 108 that is close to the vibrator and has an area overlapping with the vibrator across a gap 109 in a direction perpendicular to a surface of the substrate; and a pressure transferring mechanism to displace the at least one electrode according to an externally applied pressure so as to change the gap; is connected to a detection circuit that detects transmission characteristics of an AC signal from an input electrode to an output electrode, the input and output electrodes being one and the other of the vibrator 102 and the at least one electrode 108, and the pressure is detected based on the transmission characteristics of the AC signal that is detected by the detection circuit.
摘要:
In a MEMS device having a substrate 1, a sealing membrane 7, and a movable portion 3 of beam and an electrode 5 which have a region wherein they overlap with a gap in perpendicular to a substrate 1 surface, a first cavity 9 is on the side of the movable portion 3 in the direction perpendicular to the surface of the substrate, and a second cavity is the other cavity, and an inner surface a of a side wall A in contact with the electrode 5, of the first cavity 9, is positioned more inside than an inner surface b of a side wall B in contact with the electrode 5, of the second cavity 10, in the direction parallel to the substrate surface, such that the movable portion 3 does not collide with the electrode 5 when mechanical stress is applied from outside to the sealing membrane 7.