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Piezoelectric thin-film element and ink-jet recording head using the same

US5984458A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 20, 1996
Grant dateNov 16, 1999
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Expiry dateDec 20, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10N30/2047
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A substrate; a silicon dioxide film formed on the substrate; a platinum lower electrode formed on the silicon dioxide film; a piezoelectric film formed on the platinum lower electrode; and an upper electrode formed on the piezoelectric film, wherein the relationship between a film thickness (X) of the platinum lower electrode and a film thickness (Y) of the silicon dioxide film satisfies conditions of EQU 0.5.ltoreq.X/Y.ltoreq.4, and EQU 3,000 .ANG..ltoreq.X.ltoreq.2 .mu.m.

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