摘要:
In a quartz crystal unit, the unit comprising a case, a quartz crystal tuning fork resonator and a lid, the resonator having a tuning fork base, and first and second tuning fork tines, each of the first and second tuning fork tines having a first side surface and a second side surface opposite the first side surface, the first side surface of the first tuning fork tine confronting the second side surface of the second tuning fork tine; at least one groove having a plurality of surfaces including a first surface being formed in at least one of first and second main surfaces of each of the first and second tuning fork tines so that only the first surface of the at least one groove is directly opposite the first side surface of the corresponding tuning fork tine and a width of the at least one groove is greater than or equal to a distance in the width direction of the at least one groove measured from an outer edge of the at least one groove to an outer edge of the corresponding one of the first and second tuning fork tines and less than 0.07 mm.
摘要:
In a method for manufacturing a quartz crystal resonator, the method comprising the steps of: forming a quartz crystal tuning fork resonator having a quartz crystal tuning fork base, and first and second quartz crystal tuning fork tines; forming at least one groove in at least one of opposite main surfaces of each of the first and second quartz crystal tuning fork tines so that a width of the at least one groove is greater than a distance in the width direction of the at least one groove measured from an outer edge of the at least one groove to an outer edge of the corresponding one of the first and second quartz crystal tuning fork tines; and forming a metal film on at least one of the opposite main surfaces of the first and second quartz crystal tuning fork tines so that an oscillation frequency of the quartz crystal tuning fork resonator is lower than 32.768 kHz.
摘要:
A method of manufacturing packages having contents sealed therein, including: a step of forming cavities in a plurality of package forming areas on a first wafer; a step of bonding the first wafer and a second wafer while arranging the contents in the cavities; and a step of irradiating a bonded wafer member with a laser and separating the packages into pieces, characterized in that dummy cavities are formed on an outside of the package forming area in an outermost periphery of the first wafer in the cavity forming step.
摘要:
Provided is a method of manufacturing a piezoelectric vibrator of the invention, the piezoelectric vibrator including a tuning fork type piezoelectric vibrating reed including a pair of vibration arm portions, a package that accommodates the piezoelectric vibrating reed, and a pair of regulation films that is formed along a longitudinal direction of the vibration arm portions corresponding to each of the pair of vibration arm portions, the piezoelectric vibrator being capable of regulating a degree of vacuum in the package more than a certain level by irradiating the regulation films with a laser to evaporate a part of the regulation films. The method includes a gettering process of irradiating a laser in symmetrical positions via a center axis of the pair of vibration arm portions in the pair of regulation films.
摘要:
Provide a highly efficient manufacturing method of a piezoelectric vibrator and to provide a piezoelectric vibrator manufactured by this manufacturing method. A method for manufacturing a piezoelectric vibrator 1 including: a base board 2 and a lid board 3 which are superimposed on each other so as to form a cavity therebetween; a piezoelectric vibrating reed 4 which is accommodated in the cavity and bonded to the base board; a bonding film 35 which is formed on the entire surface of the lid board on the opposite side to the base board so as to bond both boards to each other at a portion thereof being in contact with the base board, wherein the piezoelectric vibrating reed includes a pair of vibrating arms 10 and 11 and a weight metal film 21 formed on a tip end of each of the vibrating arms, wherein the bonding film is formed of a material which is capable of absorbing surrounding gas by being activated with laser irradiation, and wherein the method includes a laser irradiation step of simultaneously irradiating the weight metal film and the bonding film with a laser beam.
摘要:
The invention relates to a tuning-fork type crystal resonator in which the frequency adjustment accuracy is increased, and a frequency adjustment method thereof. In a tuning-fork type crystal resonator having a tuning-fork shaped piece of quartz crystal in which a pair of tuning fork arms extend from a tuning fork base, and a frequency adjustment method thereof, there is provided a first frequency adjustment step for adjusting an oscillation frequency by forming inclined surfaces spanning from outer peripheral surfaces surrounding the pair of tuning fork arms toward distal end surfaces, by using a femtosecond laser irradiated in a direction from the outer peripheral surfaces toward the distal end surfaces, or in a direction from the distal end surfaces toward the outer peripheral surfaces.
摘要:
A method for manufacturing a quartz crystal unit comprises the steps of adjusting an oscillation frequency of a quartz crystal tuning fork resonator that is vibratable in a flexural mode of an inverse phrase and that has first and second quartz crystal tuning fork tines, forming at least one groove in each of two of opposite main surfaces of each of first and second quartz crystal tuning fork tines, disposing an electrode on a surface of the at least one groove formed in each of two of the opposite main surfaces and each of two of opposite side surfaces of each of the first and second quartz crystal tuning fork tines so that the electrodes of the grooves of the first quartz crystal tuning fork tine are connected to the electrodes of the side surfaces of the second quartz crystal tuning fork tine and the electrodes of the grooves of the second quartz crystal tuning fork tine are connected to the electrodes of the side surfaces of the first quartz crystal tuning fork tine, the quartz crystal tuning fork resonator having a series resistance R1 of a fundamental mode of vibration less than a series resistance R2 of a second overtone mode of vibration, mounting the quartz crystal tuning fork resonator on a mounting portion of a case, and connecting a lid to the case to cover an open end of the case.
摘要:
A wafer is provided that is stacked on and anodically bonded to another wafer to form a plurality of package products each having a cavity in which an operation piece is contained between the wafers. In a portion of the wafer located inward with respect to the outer circumference of a product area in which a plurality of concave portions are formed each of which will be part of the cavity when stacked on the another wafer, a depressed area or through hole is formed having a plane area larger than that of one of the concave portions.
摘要:
A resonator element capable of improving impact resistance is provided. A quartz crystal resonator element is a resonator element formed by etching a Z plate which is cut at predetermined angles with respect to the crystal axes of a quartz crystal. The quartz crystal resonator element includes a base, a pair of resonating arms extending from the base in the Y-axis direction, and a positive X-axis notch and a negative X-axis notch formed by notching the base in the X-axis direction. The positive X-axis notch is formed by notching the base from the negative side of the X axis towards the positive side so that the width of the positive X-axis notch increases as it approaches the outer circumference.
摘要:
A method for manufacturing a quartz crystal unit comprises the steps of disposing at least one metal film on each of two opposite surfaces of a quartz crystal wafer, disposing a resist on the at least one metal film, etching the quartz crystal wafer to form a quartz crystal tuning fork resonator having a quartz crystal tuning fork base, and first and second quartz crystal tuning fork tines, forming an electrode on each of two opposite side surfaces of each of the first and second quartz crystal tuning fork tines so that the quartz crystal tuning fork resonator vibrates in a flexural mode of an inverse phase, removing the resist disposed on the at least one metal film before the forming step of the electrode, mounting the quartz crystal tuning fork resonator on a mounting portion of a case by a conductive adhesive or a solder, and adjusting an oscillation frequency of the quartz crystal tuning fork resonator after the mounting step.