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S Ballandras¹, E Bigler

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Physics
Materials Science
Electrical Engineering

Background:

Surface acoustic wave (SAW) devices are crucial for high-stability oscillators and filters.
Existing analytical models struggle with complex geometries and mechanical perturbations.
Accurate modeling of mechanical effects is vital for device performance and reliability.

Purpose of the Study:

To develop a more accurate modeling approach for SAW devices subjected to mechanical perturbations.
To overcome limitations of purely analytical models for complex substrate geometries.
To enable the use of advanced SAW quartz cuts through improved perturbation analysis.

Main Methods:

Adaptation of the Tiersten-Sinha perturbation method.
Integration of finite element analysis (FEA) for quasi-static perturbations.
Combination of FEA with analytical variational equations for SAW propagation.

Main Results:

The proposed hybrid method accurately predicts mechanical effects on complex SAW structures.
Results show excellent agreement with analytical models for simple geometries (circular plates, rectangular substrates).
Validation confirms the method's capability for intricate configurations and stress-compensated cuts.

Conclusions:

The hybrid FEA-analytical approach provides realistic predictions for SAW devices under mechanical stress.
This method enhances the design and application of SAW devices in demanding environments.
It facilitates the utilization of specialized SAW quartz cuts for improved performance.