Samsung Electro-mechanics Co., Ltd.

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Samsung Led Co., Ltd.

Chang Hyun Lim

Tae Yoon Kim

Moon Chul Lee

Tae Kyung Lee

Tae Hun Lee

Seog Moon Choi

Won Jae Han

Sang Kee Yoon

Sung Jun Lee

Young Ki Lee

Jong Woon Kim

Woong Lin Hwang

Ho Joon Park

Sang Hyun Choi

Sung Keun Park

Kwang Soo Kim

Yong Suk Kim

Sang Uk Son

Dae Ho Kim

Dae Hun Jeong

Jae Hyoung Gil

Hwa Sun Lee

Ran Hee Shin

Sang Heon Han

Jung Eun Kang

Sang Hyun Shin

Jae Chang Lee

Seung Hun Han

Sung Sun Kim

Nam Jung Lee

Jong Beom Kim

Sang Hyun Yi

Hye Sook Shin

Han Bit Kim

Dong Hyun Park

Tae Hoon Kim

Tae Hyun Kim

Tah Joon Park

Sung Woo Han

June Hyung Lee

Jin Suk Son

Sung Soo Lee

Je Hong Kyoung

Chang Jae Heo

Joon Seok Chae

Yoon Sok Park

Young Ho Sohn

Sung Joon Park

Jae Goon Aum

Shan Gao

Hyun Min Hwang

Yong Jin Kang

Heung Soo Park

Il Han Lee

An acoustic resonator includes a substrate and a resonant portion. The resonant portion has a central portion in which a first electrode, a first piezoelectric layer, a second piezoelectric layer, and a second electrode are stacked in order on the substrate, and an extension portion extending outwardly from the central portion and including an insertion layer. A ratio of an average thickness of the first piezoelectric layer to an average thickness of the second piezoelectric layer is 18.4% to 40%.

Acoustic resonator

A bulk-acoustic wave (BAVV) resonator is provided. The BAW includes a substrate, a first electrode disposed on the substrate, a piezoelectric layer disposed to cover at least a portion of the first electrode, and a second electrode disposed to cover at least a portion of the piezoelectric layer, wherein the piezoelectric layer includes an intermediate layer, a first layer disposed above the intermediate layer and a second layer disposed below the intermediate layer, the first layer and the second layer are symmetrical in relation to a plane through which a central line of the intermediate layer passes in a thickness direction, and a thickness of the intermediate layer is greater than a thickness of each of the first and second layers.

Bulk-acoustic wave resonator

A bulk acoustic wave resonator includes a substrate, a first electrode, wherein a cavity is formed between the substrate and the first electrode, a piezoelectric layer disposed on the first electrode and overlapping at least a portion of the first electrode, a second electrode disposed on the piezoelectric layer and overlapping at least a portion of the piezoelectric layer, a passivation layer having at least a portion disposed on the second electrode and overlapping at least a portion of the second electrode, and a lower frame spaced apart from the substrate and having a portion of the cavity disposed therebetween. Any one of the second electrode and the passivation layer includes a protruding portion having a first thickness and an extended portion having a second thickness less than the first thickness, and an inner end of the lower frame and an end of the protruding portion are spaced apart horizontally.

Bulk acoustic wave resonator

A bulk acoustic resonator includes: a substrate; a first electrode disposed on the substrate; a piezoelectric layer disposed to cover at least a portion of the first electrode; a second electrode disposed to cover at least a portion of the piezoelectric layer; a metal pad connected to the first electrode and the second electrode; and a protective layer disposed to cover at least the metal pad.

Bulk acoustic resonator

An acoustic wave resonator includes a resonating part disposed on and spaced apart from a substrate by a cavity, the resonating part including a membrane layer, a first electrode, a piezoelectric layer, and a second electrode that are sequentially stacked. 0 &#x212b;&#x2264;&#x394;Mg&#x2264;170 &#x212b; may be satisfied, &#x394;Mg being a difference between a maximum thickness and a minimum thickness of the membrane layer disposed in the cavity.

Acoustic wave resonator

An acoustic resonator includes a substrate, an insulation layer disposed on the substrate, a resonating portion disposed on the insulation layer and having a first electrode, a piezoelectric layer, and a second electrode, stacked thereon, a cavity disposed between the insulation layer and the resonating portion, a protruded portion having a plurality of protrusions disposed on a lower surface of the cavity, and a hydrophobic layer disposed on an upper surface of the cavity and a surface of the protruded portion.

A bulk acoustic wave resonator includes: a substrate; a membrane layer forming a cavity together with the substrate; a lower electrode disposed on the membrane layer; a piezoelectric layer disposed on a flat surface of the lower electrode; and an upper electrode covering a portion of the piezoelectric layer and exposing a side of the piezoelectric layer to air, wherein the piezoelectric layer includes a step portion extended from the side of the piezoelectric layer and disposed on the flat surface of the lower electrode.

A bulk acoustic resonator includes: a substrate; a first electrode disposed on the substrate; a piezoelectric layer disposed to cover at least a portion of the first electrode; a second electrode disposed to cover at least a portion of the piezoelectric layer; and an insertion layer disposed below a partial region of the piezoelectric layer. A thickness of the first electrode in an active region in which the first electrode, the piezoelectric layer, and the second electrode overlap one another is less than a thickness of a region outside the active region. An angle of inclination of an internal side surface of the insertion layer is different from an angle of inclination of an external side surface of the insertion layer.

Bulk acoustic resonator and filter device

An acoustic resonator includes: a substrate; a resonant portion including a center portion in which a first electrode, a piezoelectric layer, and a second electrode are sequentially stacked on the substrate, and an extension portion disposed along a periphery of the center portion; and a first metal layer disposed outwardly of the resonant portion to be electrically connected to the first electrode. The extension portion includes a lower insertion layer disposed on an upper surface of the first electrode or a lower surface of the first electrode. The piezoelectric layer includes a piezoelectric portion disposed in the center portion, and a bent portion disposed in the extension portion and extended from the piezoelectric portion at an incline according to a shape of the lower insertion layer. The lower insertion layer is formed of a conductive material extending an electrical path between the first electrode and the first metal layer.

Acoustic resonator and method of manufacturing thereof

A bulk-acoustic wave resonator includes a substrate, a first layer, a second layer, a membrane layer, and a resonance portion. The substrate includes a substrate protection layer. The first layer is disposed on the substrate protection layer. The second layer is disposed outside of the first layer. The membrane layer forms a cavity with the substrate protection layer and the first layer. The resonance portion is disposed on the membrane layer. Either one or both of the substrate protection layer and the membrane layer includes a protrusion disposed in the cavity.

Bulk-acoustic wave resonator and method for manufacturing the same

A bulk-acoustic wave resonator includes: a first electrode disposed above a substrate; a piezoelectric layer disposed to cover at least a portion of the first electrode; and a second electrode disposed to cover at least a portion of the piezoelectric layer. A plurality of steps are formed in any one or any combination of any two or more of the first electrode, the piezoelectric layer, and the second electrode in an active region in which the first electrode, the piezoelectric layer, and the second electrode are all disposed to overlap one another.

A bulk-acoustic wave resonator includes: a resonator comprising a central portion in which a first electrode, a piezoelectric layer, and a second electrode are sequentially stacked on a substrate, and an extension portion disposed along a periphery of the central portion; and an insertion layer disposed below the piezoelectric layer in the extension portion to raise the piezoelectric layer. The insertion layer may have a first inclined surface formed along a side surface facing the central portion, and the first electrode may have a second inclined surface extending from a lower end of the first inclined surface of the insertion layer.

A bulk acoustic resonator includes: a substrate including an upper surface on which a substrate protection layer is disposed; and a membrane layer forming a cavity together with the substrate, wherein a thickness deviation of either one or both of the substrate protection layer and the membrane layer is 170 &#x212b; or less.

Bulk acoustic resonator and filter including the same

An acoustic resonator includes a substrate, a center portion, an extending portion, and a barrier layer. A first electrode, a piezoelectric layer, and a second electrode are sequentially stacked on the substrate in the central portion. The extending portion is configured to extend from the center portion, and includes an insertion layer disposed below the piezoelectric layer. The barrier layer is disposed between the first electrode and the piezoelectric layer.

Acoustic resonator and method for manufacturing the same

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