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Microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) resonators and related apparatus and methods

US8698376B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 20, 2012
Grant dateApr 15, 2014
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Expiry dateNov 20, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03H2009/241
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Devices having piezoelectric material structures integrated with substrates are described. Fabrication techniques for forming such devices are also described. The fabrication may include bonding a piezoelectric material wafer to a substrate of a differing material. A structure, such as a resonator, may then be formed from the piezoelectric material wafer.

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