摘要:
A piezoelectric thin-film resonator includes a substrate, a lower electrode provided on the substrate, a piezoelectric film provided on the lower electrode, and an upper electrode provided on the piezoelectric film so as to have a portion that overlaps the lower electrode across the piezoelectric film. At least a part of an outer end of the piezoelectric film is further in than an outer end of an opposing region in which the upper and lower electrodes overlap each other across the piezoelectric film.
摘要:
A piezoelectric thin-film resonator includes: a lower electrode that is formed on a substrate; a piezoelectric film that is formed on the lower electrode; and an upper electrode that is formed on the piezoelectric film. In the piezoelectric thin-film resonator, the upper electrode has a greater film thickness than the lower electrode.
摘要:
A piezoelectric thin-film resonator includes a lower electrode provided on a substrate, a piezoelectric thin film provided on the lower electrode, and an upper electrode provided on the piezoelectric thin film. A membrane region is defined by a region where the upper electrode and the lower electrode overlap each other to sandwich the piezoelectric thin film therebetween and has an elliptical shape, and the lower electrode is also provided at an outer side of the membrane region in a region in which neither an extraction electrode of the upper electrode nor an extraction electrode of the lower electrode is provided.
摘要:
A piezoelectric thin-film resonator includes: a substrate; a lower electrode that is formed on the substrate; a piezoelectric film that is formed on the lower electrode and the substrate; and an upper electrode that is formed on the piezoelectric film, with the piezoelectric film being partially interposed between the lower electrode and the upper electrode facing each other. In this piezoelectric thin-film resonator, at least a part of the outer periphery of the piezoelectric film interposed between the lower electrode and the upper electrode overlaps the outer periphery of the region formed by the upper electrode and the lower electrode facing each other.
摘要:
A piezoelectric thin-film resonator includes a device substrate and a laminated body provided on the device substrate and composed of a lower electrode, an upper electrode and a piezoelectric film sandwiched between the lower and upper electrodes. The laminated body has a membrane portion in which the upper and lower electrodes overlap with each other through the piezoelectric film, and a gap has a dome shape being formed between the device substrate and the lower electrode and located below the membrane portion.
摘要:
A piezoelectric thin-film resonator includes: a lower electrode provided on a substrate; a piezoelectric film that is provided on the lower electrode and includes at least two layers; an upper electrode that is provided on the piezoelectric film and has a region sandwiching the piezoelectric film with the lower electrode and facing the lower electrode; and an insulating film that is provided in a region in which the lower electrode and the upper electrode face each other and between each of the at least two layers, wherein an upper face of the insulating film is flatter than a lower face of the insulating film.
摘要:
An acoustic wave device includes a main resonator and a sub resonator each having a substrate, a lower electrode provided on the substrate, a piezoelectric film provided on the lower electrode, and an upper electrode provided on an upper side of the piezoelectric film. A frequency control film is provided on an upper side of a resonance area in which the upper electrode and the lower electrode face each other in at least one of the main resonator and the sub resonator. The frequency control film has multiple convex patterns, and the convex patterns are arranged with a common pitch for spurious adjustment and with different areas in the main resonator and the sub resonator.
摘要:
An acoustic wave device includes: a first piezoelectric thin film resonator including a first lower electrode, a first upper electrode and a first piezoelectric film sandwiched between the first lower and upper electrodes; a decoupler film provided on the first upper electrode; and a second piezoelectric thin film resonator provided on the decoupler film and including a second lower electrode, a second upper electrode and a second piezoelectric film sandwiched between the second lower and upper electrodes, wherein the first piezoelectric film and the second piezoelectric film comprise aluminum nitride and include an element increasing a piezoelectric constant of the aluminum nitride.
摘要:
A method of manufacturing a ladder filter including first and second resonators includes: forming a piezoelectric film on an entire surface of a substrate that has respective lower electrodes of the first and second resonator formed thereon, an conductive film on the piezoelectric film, and a second film on the conductive film; forming a pattern of the second film in a prescribed region in the second area; forming a first film on an entire surface of the substrate; etching the first film, forming a pattern of the first film, the second film and the conductive film in the second area, and forming a pattern of the first film and the conductive film in the first area, to form respective upper electrodes from the conductor film; and thereafter, etching the piezoelectric film to form respective patterns of the piezoelectric film in the first and second areas, respectively.
摘要:
A piezoelectric thin film resonator of the present has a substrate 1, an intermediate layer 7 disposed on the substrate 1 and is formed of an insulator, a lower electrode 3 disposed on the intermediate layer 7, a piezoelectric film 4 disposed on the lower electrode 3, and an upper electrode 5 disposed on a position facing the lower electrode 3 with the piezoelectric film 4 interposed therebetween, in which, in a resonant region 8 where the lower electrode 3 and the upper electrode 5 face each other, a space 6 is formed in the substrate 1 and the intermediate layer 7 or between the lower electrode 3 and the intermediate layer 7 and the region of the space 6 is included in the resonant region 8. With the structure, the dissipation of the vibrational energy to the substrate from the resonance portion can be suppressed, thereby improving the quality factor.