摘要:
Provided are a masking material capable of suppressing the occurrence of pattern blurring when forming a pattern on a substrate by a sputtering method, a piezoelectric vibrator using the masking material, a method of manufacturing the piezoelectric vibrator, and an oscillator, an electronic device, and a radio-controlled timepiece each having the piezoelectric vibrator. A masking material which is used when forming a pattern on a substrate by a sputtering method includes openings corresponding to the pattern, and portions where the openings are not formed have a uniform thickness.
摘要:
To provide a quartz crystal vibrator, an oscillator and an electronic apparatus capable of preventing a bonding electrode from being corroded and easily maintaining soundness of the bonding electrode over a long period of time, a quartz crystal vibrator is provided with a quartz crystal vibrating plate formed by surrounding a quartz crystal vibrating piece by a frame-like portion, a hermetically closed vessel including a lid member and a base member in a plate-like shape for interposing the quartz crystal vibrating plate in a thickness direction, bonding electrodes provided between the lid member and the quartz crystal vibrating plate and between the base member and the quartz crystal vibrating plate and electrically connected to an inner electrode, and a protecting film for protecting the bonding electrode, provided with a recess portion recessed to an inner side of the hermetically closed vessel from an outer edge portion between the lid member and the quartz crystal vibrating plate and an outer edge portion between the base member and the quartz crystal vibrating plate, the protecting film is provided at the recess portion and the bonding electrode is disposed on the inner side of the recess portion.
摘要:
To provide a piezoelectric vibrator, an oscillator, an electronic part, an electronic apparatus, a method of fabricating a piezoelectric vibrator and a method of fabricating an electronic part capable of swiftly and easily providing a plurality of electrodes for applying a voltage to a piezoelectric vibrating piece while maintaining airtightness at inside of a hermetically sealed vessel, there is provided a piezoelectric vibrator including a hermetically sealed vessel 2 constituted by overlapping a lid member 6 and a base member 7 in a plate-like shape, a piezoelectric vibrating piece 3 provided at inside of the hermetically sealed vessel 2, a lead-out electrode 16 provided at an overlapping face 6a of the lid member 6, electrically connected to the piezoelectric vibrating piece 3 by way of a connecting portion, and extending the connecting portion 15 to an edge portion of the overlapping face 6a of the lid member 6, an external electrode 27 electrically connected to the lead-out electrode 16 from a side face of the hermetically sealed vessel 2, and a bonding film 20 comprising a metal or silicone provided between the overlapping face 6a of the lid member 6 and an overlapping face 7a of the base member 7, in which an insulating film 22 is provided between the lead-out electrode 16 and the bonding film 20.
摘要:
To provide an anodic bonding method which can favorably bond between members different in thermal expansion coefficient. In an anodic bonding method of applying a voltage to and bonding between a first member 10 having a bonding film 11 on a bonding surface and a second member 12 closely put on the bonding surface of the first member 10 through the bonding film 11 in a manner that the first member 10 is rendered as an anode, characterized in that: the bonding film 11 is of a metal film and the second member 12 is of a soda-lime glass, and a bonding temperature is at 100-200° C. and an application voltage is at 0.5-5.0 kV.
摘要:
An anodic bonding method of anodically bonding a base wafer 10 and a lid wafer 11 includes:(1) superimposing the base wafer 10 and the lid wafer 11 onto each other in a direction where a bonding film 9 faces a cavity C; (2) subsequent to the superimposition step, pressurizing and holding the base wafer 10 and the lid wafer 11 in a vacuum state in the superimposition direction; and (3) subsequent to the pressurizing step, partitioning and setting a plurality of intended bonding areas A1, A2, A3 and A4 in a concentric form on a contacting surface where the base wafer 10 and the lid wafer 11 are in contact with each other and applying a DC voltage to each of the plurality of intended bonding areas A1, A2, A3 and A4.
摘要:
The piezoelectric vibrator includes: a package in which a first substrate and a second substrate are superimposed so as to form a cavity therebetween; outer electrodes which are formed on an outer surface of the first substrate; inner electrodes which are formed on the first substrate so as to be accommodated in the cavity; penetration electrodes which are formed so as to penetrate through the first substrate so that the outer electrodes and the inner electrodes are electrically connected; and a piezoelectric vibrating reed which is sealed in the cavity and electrically connected to the inner electrodes at the inner side of the cavity. The first substrate and the second substrate are bonded by a bonding film that is formed of a low-melting-point glass, and the bonding film is heated to a predetermined bonding temperature when the first substrate and the second substrate are bonded together, and is formed by being heated to a temperature higher than the bonding temperature before the bonding is performed.
摘要:
There is provided a method of manufacturing a package 1 having a base substrate 10 and a lid substrate 20 bonded to each other and both formed of a glass base material; and a cavity C formed between the both substrates for storing an encapsulated object 2 in a state of being hermetically encapsulated, including: a depression forming step for forming a depression C1 for a cavity which defines the cavity when the both substrates are superimposed to each other on at least one of the both substrates; and a bonding step for superimposing the both substrates so as to store the encapsulated object in the depression and then bonding the both substrates to encapsulate the encapsulated object in the cavity, characterized in that in the depression forming step, printed layers 12 are laminated on an upper surface of a flat plate-shaped glass base material 11 in a frame shape in plan view by screen printing, and then the printed layers and the glass base material are baked at the same time to form the depression.
摘要:
A piezoelectric vibrator which can be manufactured efficiently and a manufacturing method thereof are provided. The piezoelectric vibrator includes: a tuning-fork-type piezoelectric vibrating piece which has a pair of vibration arm portions, excitation electrodes formed on base end portions of the vibration arm portions, and weight metal films formed on distal end portions of the vibration arm portions; and a package which houses the piezoelectric vibrating piece therein. A gettering film on which a laser radiation flaw is formed is formed on intermediate portions between the base end portions and the distal end portions of the vibration arm portions. A first metal film included in the excitation electrode, a second metal film included in the weight metal film and the gettering film are formed using the same material.
摘要:
There is provided a method of manufacturing piezoelectric vibrators 1. The method includes a process for through holes 35 and 36, which pass through a base substrate wafer, so that openings of the through holes are opened to the outside of the recesses for cavities C; a process for patterning a bonding layer 30, pairs of mounting layers, and pairs of extraction electrode layers 33 and 34 on the upper surface of the base substrate wafer with the same conductive material; and a process for electrically isolating the extraction electrode layers 34 in the middle by irradiating a part (area S2) of the extraction electrode layers 34, which are formed between the bonding layer and openings of through holes 36, with laser light after both the wafers are anodically bonded to each other. The bonding layer 30 surrounds the recesses, the pairs of mounting layers are in the recesses, and the pairs of extraction electrode layers 33 and 34 electrically connect the pairs of mounting layers to the bonding layer.
摘要:
To provide a quartz crystal vibrator, an oscillator and an electronic apparatus capable of preventing a bonding electrode from being corroded and easily maintaining soundness of the bonding electrode over a long period of time, a quartz crystal vibrator is provided with a quartz crystal vibrating plate formed by surrounding a quartz crystal vibrating piece by a frame-like portion, a hermetically closed vessel including a lid member and a base member in a plate-like shape for interposing the quartz crystal vibrating plate in a thickness direction, bonding electrodes provided between the lid member and the quartz crystal vibrating plate and between the base member and the quartz crystal vibrating plate and electrically connected to an inner electrode, and a protecting film for protecting the bonding electrode, provided with a recess portion recessed to an inner side of the hermetically closed vessel from an outer edge portion between the lid member and the quartz crystal vibrating plate and an outer edge portion between the base member and the quartz crystal vibrating plate, the protecting film is provided at the recess portion and the bonding electrode is disposed on the inner side of the recess portion.