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Thin film resonator technology.

Kenneth M Lakin1

  • 1TFR Technologies, Inc., Bend, OR 97701, USA. klakin@tfrtech.com

IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control
|July 29, 2005
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Thin film resonator technology meets microwave frequency demands for wireless systems. Advances in integrated circuit processing enable high-performance, miniaturized, and cost-effective frequency control devices.

Area of Science:

  • Electrical Engineering
  • Materials Science
  • Physics

Background:

  • Wireless systems require high-performance frequency control devices for microwave frequencies.
  • Spectrum crowding, high bandwidth, miniaturization, and cost are key drivers for new technologies.
  • Thin film resonator technology has evolved significantly over 40 years.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To survey the development of thin film resonator technology.
  • To describe the core elements of thin film resonators.
  • To explain their application in high-performance wireless devices.

Main Methods:

  • Review of historical development of thin film resonator technology.
  • Analysis of integrated circuit processing advancements.

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  • Description of resonator and filter design principles.

    • Main Results:

    • Thin film resonator technology is now mainstream for microwave applications.
    • Significant progress in integrated circuit processing was necessary.
    • Practical manufacturing enables high-volume applications.

    Conclusions:

    • Thin film resonators are crucial for modern high-performance wireless applications.
    • Continued advancements in processing are key to future development.
    • This technology addresses current demands in wireless system design.