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LiNbO3 saw device

Assignee: Toshiba Corp
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Filing: 1975-10-01
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Granted: 1977-04-19
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Expires: 1995-10-01
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Abstract

Abstract An electro-mechanical transducer comprises a LiNbO 3 -piezoelectric substrate containing as an impurity at least one material selected from the group consisting of Ta, Ta 2 O 5 , Pd, SiO 2 , TiO 2 , V 2 O 5 and V, and at least two electro-mechanical transducing interdigital electrode pairs, provided on said LiNbO 3 -piezoelectric substrate.

Inventors

  • 👤 Kimio Shibayama
  • 👤 Kazuhiko Yamanouchi

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 03:54
CPC Classifications
H; H03; H03H; H03H9/00; H03H9/02; H03H9/02535; H03H9/02543; H03H9/02559; H10; H10N; H10N30/00; H10N30/80; H10N30/85; H10N30/853; H10N30/8542

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 5
Claim 1
Independent Claim 65 words
An electro-mechanical transducer comprising a LiNbO 3 -piezoelectric substrate containing at least one impurity selected from the group consisting of Ta, Ta 2 O 5 , Pd, SiO 2 , TiO 2 , V 2 O 5 , V and a mixture of at least two of these impurities, and at least one electrode device for electro-mechanical conversion, provided on said LiNbO 3 -piezoelectric substrate.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 65 words
An electro-mechanical transducer comprising a LiNbO 3 -piezoelectric substrate containing at least one impurity selected from the group consisting of Ta, Ta 2 O 5 , Pd, SiO 2 , TiO 2 , V 2 O 5 , V and a mixture of at least two of these impurities, and at least one electrode device for electro-mechanical conversion, provided on said LiNbO 3 -piezoelectric substrate.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 49 words
An electro-mechanical transducer according to claim 1 characterized in that said electro-mechanical transducer is an elastic surface wave device which comprises a LiNbO 3 -piezoelectric substrate prepared by performing a rotated Y-131° cut, and first and second interdigital electrode pairs provided on said piezoelectric substrate separately from each other.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 58 words
An electro-mechanical transducer according to claim 1 characterized in that said electro-mechanical transducer is an elastic surface wave device which comprises a glass substrate, first and second LiNbO 3 -piezoelectric substrates prepared by performing a rotated Y-131° cut, provided on said insulation substrate separately from each other, and interdigital electrode pairs provided on each of said piezoelectric substrates.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 31 words
An electro-mechanical transducer according to claim 1 characterized in that said electro-mechanical transducer is a bulk wave device which comprises first and second electrodes provided on said LiNbO 3 -piezoelectric substrate.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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