Patent application number | Description | Published |
20100319975 | FILTER, BRANCHING FILTER, COMMUNICATION MODULE, AND COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT - A filter of the present invention is a filter including a substrate and a filter element mounted on the substrate, wherein the substrate is provided with a plurality of wiring layers including a filter element wiring layer which is formed with wirings and connected with the filter element, an insulating layer interposed between the plural wiring layers and a ground pattern formed in at least a part of a wiring layer under the filter element wiring layer; and the thickness of the insulating layer interposed between the filter element wiring layer and the other wiring layer is smaller than the width of the wiring formed in the filter element wiring layer, and is larger than the thickness of the other wiring layer. By such a configuration, a thin, high-suppression and high-isolation filter can be realized. | 12-23-2010 |
20110254639 | DUPLEXER AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A ladder type filter includes series resonators connected in series between an input terminal and an output terminal, parallel resonators connected in parallel between the input terminal and the output terminal, a resonator connected in series with the series resonators between the input terminal and the output terminal, the resonator having a resonance frequency lower than resonance frequencies of the series resonators, and an inductor connected in parallel with the resonator. According to the present ladder filter, signals having frequencies away from the pass band can be suppressed by an attenuation pole formed by the inductor. it is further possible to suppress the insertion loss in the pass band by the resonator. | 10-20-2011 |
20120119847 | FILTER CIRCUIT, DUPLEXER AND RF MODULE - A filter circuit includes a filter part connected between an input terminal and an output terminal and configured to have a passband, and a path connected in parallel with the filter part between the input terminal and the output terminal, the path having an impedance that enables a first signal passing through the path from the input terminal to the output terminal and a second signal passing through the filter part from the input terminal to the output terminal to have an opposite phase relationship in a frequency band outside of the passband and have almost equal amplitudes in the frequency band. | 05-17-2012 |
20120126912 | DUPLEXER - A duplexer includes: an insulation substrate having an upper surface on which a transmission filter and a reception filter are mounted, and a lower surface on which a foot pad layer electrically connected to the transmission filter and the reception filter is formed; a transmission pad provided on the upper surface and electrically connected to the transmission filter; a reception pad provided on the upper surface and electrically connected to the reception filter, a ring-shaped electrode provided on the upper surface and configured to surround the transmission pad and the reception pad; a ground foot pad included in the foot pad layer, and a via interconnection configured to electrically interconnect the ring-shaped electrode and the ground foot pad and to be provided in the ring-shaped electrode in a section along a shorter one of routes that connect the transmission pad and the reception pad to each other along the ring-shaped electrode. | 05-24-2012 |
20120126913 | DUPLEXER - A duplexer with a reduced filter loss is provided. The duplexer includes two or more filters F | 05-24-2012 |
20120176206 | ACOUSTIC WAVE FILTER, COMMUNICATION MODULE, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE FILTER - An acoustic wave filter includes: a substrate; resonators that are arranged on the substrate and excite acoustic waves; a ground terminal on the substrate; interconnection lines interconnecting the resonators and connecting predetermined ones of the resonators to the ground terminal; and a shield electrode disposed so as to be close to and face the interconnection lines. | 07-12-2012 |
20120274416 | LADDER FILTER, DUPLEXER AND MODULE - A ladder filter includes at least one series resonator connected in series between an input terminal and an output terminal, at least one parallel resonator connected in parallel with the at least one series resonator, an additional resonator connected in series between the at least one series resonator and one of the input terminal and the output terminal, and an inductor connected in series to the additional resonator, the additional resonator having a resonance frequency higher than an anti-resonance frequency of the at least one series resonator. | 11-01-2012 |
20120274421 | FILTER, DUPLEXER AND COMMUNICATION MODULE - A filter includes at least one series resonator and parallel resonators, the at least one series resonator and the parallel resonators including excitation electrodes and reflectors, the parallel resonators having different resonance frequencies, and at least one of the parallel resonators other than the parallel resonator having the highest resonance frequency being configured to have a pitch of reflectors that is smaller than that of excitation electrodes. | 11-01-2012 |
20120286895 | LADDER FILTER, DUPLEXER AND MODULE - A ladder filter includes at least one series resonator connected in series between an input terminal and an output terminal, at least one parallel resonator connected in parallel with the at least one series resonator, and an inductor connected in parallel with the at least one series resonator. The at least one series resonator and the inductor generate a first attenuation pole at a frequency equal to or lower than a frequency band defined by the at least one series resonator and the at least one parallel resonator. The first attenuation pole is located at a frequency that is equal to or higher than a resonance frequency of a parallel resonator that is included in the at least one parallel resonator and has a highest resonance frequency and that is equal to or lower than a high-frequency end of the pass band. | 11-15-2012 |
20120293276 | DUPLEXER, COMMUNICATION MODULE, AND COMMUNICATION DEVICE - A duplexer includes an unbalanced transmitting filter; a balanced receiving filter; a transmitting port connected to the transmitting filter; and a first receiving port and a second receiving port connected to the receiving filter. The duplexer also includes an electromagnetic coupling portion connected between the transmitting port and the first receiving port and between the transmitting port and the second receiving port. The electromagnetic coupling portion adjusts the phase between electric power that flows from the transmitting port to the first receiving port and electric power that flows from the transmitting port to the second receiving port. | 11-22-2012 |
20120293277 | FILTER, DUPLEXER, COMMUNICATION MODULE, COMMUNICATION DEVICE - The filter includes one or more series resonators and one or more parallel resonators. An inductance is connected in series to at least a parallel resonator of the parallel resonators, and a antiresonance frequency of the parallel resonator to which the inductance is connected in series is equal to or higher than that of the series resonators. The duplexer, the communication module and the communication device are provided with the filter. | 11-22-2012 |
20120299664 | FILTER AND DUPLEXER - A filter includes one or a plurality of parallel resonators coupled in parallel and one or a plurality of a film bulk acoustic resonators coupled in series, the film bulk acoustic resonator having a substrate, a lower electrode, a piezoelectric membrane, and an upper electrode, wherein: at least one of the lower electrode and the upper electrode has a thick membrane region having a thickness larger than that of a center portion of a resonance region at an edge of the resonance region, the resonance region being a region where the lower electrode and the upper electrode face with each other through the piezoelectric membrane; and a width of the thick membrane region is smaller than a wavelength of an acoustic wave propagating in a direction crossing a thickness direction of the piezoelectric membrane. | 11-29-2012 |
20120300679 | COMMUNICATION MODULE - A communication module includes: a plurality of receiving filters that are connected between an antenna terminal and a receiving terminal and have a receive band different from each other; and a passive circuit that is commonly connected to at least two of the plurality of receiving filters and makes a receive band of one of said at least two of the plurality of receiving filters suppressed when making another receive band of said at least two of the plurality of receiving filters transitable, wherein receiving terminals of said at least two of the plurality of receiving filters are commonalized through the passive circuit. | 11-29-2012 |
20130113576 | DUPLEXER, FILTER AND COMMUNICATION MODULE - A duplexer includes: a transmit filter that is connected between an antenna terminal and a transmit terminal and has a plurality of acoustic wave resonators; a receive filter that is connected between the antenna terminal and a receive terminal and has a plurality of acoustic wave resonators; and a delay line or a longitudinal coupling type resonator that is connected in parallel with at least one of the plurality of acoustic wave resonators of the transmit filter and the plurality of acoustic wave resonators of the receive filter and has at least two IDTs (Interdigital Transducers). | 05-09-2013 |
20130141185 | FILTER AND DUPLEXER - A filter includes: a coupled multi-mode acoustic wave filter connected between an input terminal and an output terminal; a first inductor connected between the coupled multi-mode acoustic wave filter and a ground terminal; an acoustic wave resonator, one end of which is connected between the input terminal or the output terminal and the coupled multi-mode acoustic wave filter; and a second inductor connected between another end of the acoustic wave resonator and the ground terminal. | 06-06-2013 |
20130147578 | DUPLEXER - A duplexer includes: a first filter of which first and second ends connect to a common terminal and a first terminal respectively; and a second filter having a passband higher than that of the first filter, a first end and second end thereof connecting to the common terminal and a second terminal respectively, wherein a phase shifter is located neither between the first filter and the common terminal nor between the second filter and the common terminal, the second filter is a ladder-type filter including piezoelectric thin film resonators connected in a ladder shape, a propagation constant in a direction perpendicular to a thickness direction of a piezoelectric thin film in the piezoelectric thin film resonator is a real number at frequencies lower than a resonance frequency of the piezoelectric thin film resonator, and a resonator at a first stage is a parallel resonator in the second filter. | 06-13-2013 |
20130328640 | FILTER MODULE AND DUPLEXER MODULE - A filter module includes: reception filters connected between an antenna terminal and a reception terminal; and a module substrate, wherein a first reception filter that is at least one reception filter of the reception filters is embedded in the module substrate, and a second reception filter that is at least another one reception filter is mounted on a surface of the module substrate so as to overlap the first reception filter. | 12-12-2013 |
20140111287 | FILTER, DUPLEXER AND COMMUNICATION MODULE - According to an aspect of the invention, each of a filter, a duplexer and a communication module includes a plurality of series resonators connected to a signal line in series and a plurality of parallel resonators connected to the signal line in parallel. At least two of the plurality of parallel resonators are connected to the signal line between two of the plurality of series resonators in parallel, inductors are respectively connected to the at least two parallel resonators, and the inductors have different inductances from each other. | 04-24-2014 |
20140361850 | RESONATOR, FILTER, AND DUPLEXER - A resonator includes: a first comb-shaped electrode including a first bus bar, first electrode fingers coupled to the first bus bar and extending in an extension direction, and first dummy electrode fingers coupled to the first bus bar; and a second comb-shaped electrode including a second bus bar, second electrode fingers coupled to the second bus bar, extending in the extension direction, and facing the first dummy electrode fingers through first gaps, and second dummy electrode fingers coupled to the second bus bar and facing the first electrode fingers through second gaps, wherein 0.5λ≦ΔD where ΔD represents a distance in the extension direction between at least two gaps that are at least adjoining two of the first gaps or/and at least adjoining two of the second gaps, and λ represents pitches of the first electrode finger and the second electrode finger. | 12-11-2014 |