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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 19, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 18, 2015
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Tomokazu Kobayashi, Shiojiri, JP;
Seiko Epson Corporation, , JP;
Abstract
Provided is piezoelectric actuator includes; a vibrating plate; a first electrode provided on the vibrating plate; a first seed layer provided on the first electrode; a second seed layer provided on the vibrating plate at least at a position adjacent to the first electrode; a first piezoelectric layer provided on the first seed layer, the first piezoelectric layer and has a perovskite structure; a second piezoelectric layer that is provided to cover the first piezoelectric layer and the second seed layer; and a second electrode that is provided on the second piezoelectric layer. The first piezoelectric layer and the second piezoelectric layer are preferentially oriented to a (100) face.