Abstract:
A method of processing a plurality of packaged electronic chips being connected to one another in a common substrate is provided, wherein the method comprises etching the electronic chips, detecting information indicative of an at least partial removal of an indicator structure following an exposure of the indicator structure embedded within at least a part of the electronic chips and being exposed after the etching has removed chip material above the indicator structure, and adjusting the processing upon detecting the information indicative of the at least partial removal of the indicator structure.
Abstract:
A semiconductor device includes a transistor including a plurality of transistor cells in a semiconductor body, each transistor cell including a control terminal and first and second load terminals. The semiconductor device further includes a first electrical connection electrically connecting the first load terminals. The semiconductor device further includes a second electrical connection electrically connecting the second load terminals. The transistor further includes a phase change material exhibiting a solid-solid phase change at a phase transition temperature Tc between 150° C. and 400° C.
Abstract:
Methods for manufacturing resonator structures and corresponding resonator structures are described. A first wafer including a first piezoelectric material is singulated and bonded to a second wafer.
Abstract:
A resonator element for use in a filter is provided. The resonator element includes a first resonator acoustically coupled to a second or third resonator or both. The first resonator has terminals for incorporation in a filter structure. A tuning circuit is coupled to the second or third resonator or both to enable tuning of the resonator element. The tuning circuit includes a variable capacitor and an inductor.
Abstract:
A bandpass filter includes a capacitor coupled between an input node and an output node, and a dual-resonator structure coupled between the input node, the output node, and ground.
Abstract:
In accordance with an embodiment, a method of operating an RF system includes generating a first RF signal having a first frequency; filtering the generated first RF signal to form a first filtered transmitted signal; producing a first coupled signal and a first transmitted signal from the first filtered transmitted signal; transmitting the first transmitted signal; transmitting a second RF signal having a second frequency; bandpass filtering the first coupled signal to form a first tunable bandpass filtered signal; and measuring a parameter of the first tunable bandpass filtered signal.
Abstract:
In accordance with an embodiment, a method of operating an RF system includes filtering a first wideband RF signal using a wideband filter bank. Filtering the first RF signal includes separating the first wideband RF signal into frequency cluster signals, where each frequency cluster signal of the frequency cluster signals includes different frequency ranges, the first wideband RF signal includes multiple RF bands, and each of the different frequency ranges comprises a plurality of RF bands of the multiple RF bands. The method further includes band stop filtering at least one of the frequency cluster signals to produce a band stopped frequency cluster signal.
Abstract:
A resonator element for use in a filter is provided. The resonator element includes a first resonator acoustically coupled to a second or third resonator or both. The first resonator has terminals for incorporation in a filter structure. A tuning circuit is coupled to the second or third resonator or both to enable tuning of the resonator element. The tuning circuit includes a variable capacitor and an inductor.
Abstract:
A module is disclosed. In one example, the module includes a carrier, an at least partially thermally conductive and electrically insulating body mounted on only a part of a main surface of the carrier, an at least partially electrically conductive redistribution structure on the thermally conductive and electrically insulating body, an electronic chip mounted on the redistribution structure and above the thermally conductive and electrically insulating body, and an encapsulant encapsulating at least part of the carrier, at least part of the thermally conductive and electrically insulating body, at least part of the redistribution structure, and at least part of the electronic chip.
Abstract:
A resonator is described including a piezoelectric material with first and second electrodes provided on the piezoelectric material. An acoustic metamaterial at least partially surrounds an active region of the resonator.