Electronic component functioning with reflected acoustic waves

Claim 2

An electronic component functioning with reflected acoustic waves on a substrate and which has a reflector structure, input means for transmitting a primary wave, and output means for receiving a reflected wave, and wherein the reflector structure has finger weighting by means of displacing a position of strip-like fingers to be weighted, wherein the improvement comprises: the strip-like fingers to be weighted are functionally divided at least once in their longitudinal direction so as to create sub-fingers; and the sub-fingers are offset relative to one another in a primary wave propagation direction by a dimension corresponding to a prescribed weighting.

Claim 3

A component according to claim 1 wherein the reflector structure provides a bent path for acoustic waves of a primary wave propagation, and said offset corresponding to the weighting is parallel to a primary wave propagation direction which exists before a wave reflection at a corresponding weighted finger of the reflector structure after the waves leave the input means.

Claim 4

A component according to claim 1 wherein the reflector structure provides a bent path for the acoustic waves of the primary wave propagation, and said offset corresponding to the weighting is parallel to a primary wave propagation direction which exists after a first wave reflection at a respective finger along the bent path.

Claim 5

An electronic component functioning with reflected acoustic waves on a substrate and which has a reflector structure, input means for transmitting a primary wave, and output means for receiving a reflected wave, and wherein the reflector structure has finger weighting by means of displacing a position of fingers to be weighted, wherein the improvement comprises: the fingers to be weighted are functionally divided at least once in their longitudinal direction so as to creat sub-fingers; the sub-fingers are offset relative to one another in a primary wave propagation direction by a dimension corresponding to a prescribed weighting; the reflector structure providing a bent path for the acoustic waves of the primary wave propagation; and said offset corresponding to the weighting is partially parallel to a primary wave propagation direction which exists before a wave reflection at a corresponding weighted finger of the reflector structure after the waves leave the input means, and is partially parallel to a primary wave propagation direction which exists after a first wave reflection at a respective finger along the bent path.

Claim 6

An electronic component functioning with reflected acoustic waves on a substrate and which has a reflector structure, input means for transmitting a primary wave, and output means for receiving a reflected wave, and wherein the reflector structure has finger weighting by means of displacing a position of fingers to be weighted, wherein the improvement comprises: the fingers to be weighted are functionally divided at least once in their longitudinal direction so as to creat sub-fingers; the sub-fingers are offset relative to one another in a primary wave propagation direction by a dimension corresponding to a prescribed weighting; the reflector structure providing a bent path for the acoustic waves of the primary wave propagation; and said offset corresponding to the weighting is partially parallel to a primary wave propagation direction which exists before a wave reflection at a corresponding weighted finger of the reflector structure after the waves leave the input means, and is partially parallel to a primary wave propagation direction which exists after a first wave reflection at a respective finger along the bent path.

Claim 7

An electronic component functioning with reflected acoustic waves on a substrate and which has a reflector structure, input means for transmitting a primary wave, and output means for receiving a reflected wave, and wherein the reflector structure has finger weighting by means of displacing a position of fingers to be weighted, wherein the improvement comprises: the fingers to be weighted are functionally divided at least once in their longitudinal direction so as to create sub-fingers; the sub-fingers are offset relative to one another in a primary wave propagation direction by a dimension corresponding to a prescribed weighting; and adjacent ends of corresponding sub-fingers being connected to one another.

Claim 8

An electronic component functioning with reflected acoustic waves on a substrate and which has a reflector structure, input means for transmitting a primary wave, and output means for receiving a reflected wave, and wherein the reflector structure has finger weighting by means of displacing a position of fingers to be weighted, wherein the improvement comprises: the fingers to be weighted are functionally divided at least once in their longitudinal direction so as to create sub-fingers; the sub-fingers are offset relative to one another in a primary wave propagation direction by a dimension corresponding to a prescribed weighting; and adjacent ends of corresponding sub-fingers being connected to one another.

Claim 9

An acoustic wave component which functions with reflected acoustic waves, comprising: a substrate on which the acoustic waves travel; input means and output means for the acoustic waves on the substrate; a reflector structure on the substrate having strip-like fingers whose weighting is determined by displacing a position of the fingers; at least some of the fingers to be weighted being functionally divided at least once in a longitudinal direction so as to create sub-fingers; and the sub-fingers being offset relative to one another in a primary wave propagation direction by a dimension corresponding to a prescribed weighting.

Claim 10

An acoustic wave component which functions with reflected acoustic waves, comprising: a substrate on which the acoustic waves travel; input means and output means for the acoustic waves on the substrate; a reflector structure on the substrate having strip-like fingers whose weighting is determined by displacing a position of the fingers; at least some of the fingers to be weighted being functionally divided at least once in a longitudinal direction so as to create sub-fingers; and the sub-fingers being offset relative to one another in a primary wave propagation direction by a dimension corresponding to a prescribed weighting.