Surface acoustic wave devices in telecommunications : modelling and simulation

TLDR: In this paper, the authors present an analysis of Wave Propagation on Grating Structures in 6mm Materials and compare it with Blotekjr's theory for single-electrode Gratings.

Abstract: 1. Bulk Acoustic and Surface Acoustic Waves.- 2. Grating.- 3. Interdigital Transducers.- 4. Transversal Filters.- 5. Resonators.- 6. Selection of Substrate Material.- 7. Coupling-of-Modes Theory.- 8. Simulation of SH-type SAW Devices.- A. Physics of Acoustic Waves.- A.1 Elasticity of Solids.- A.2 Piezoelectricity.- A.3 Surface Acoustic Waves.- A.4 Effective Acoustic Admittance Matrix and Permittivity.- A.5 Acoustic Wave Properties in 6mm Materials.- A.5.1 Rayleigh-Type SAWs.- A.5.2 Effective Permittivity for BGS Waves.- A.5.3 Effective Acoustic Admittance Matrix.- A.6 Wave Excitation.- A.6.1 Integration Path.- A.6.2 Electrostatic Coupling.- A.6.3 BGS Wave Excitation.- A.6.4 SSBW Excitation.- References.- B. Analysis of Wave Propagation on Grating Structures.- B.1 Summary.- B.2 Metallic Gratings.- B.2.1 Blotekjr's Theory for Single-Electrode Gratings.- B.2.2 Wagner's Theory for Oblique Propagation.- B.2.3 Aoki's Theory for Double-Electrode Gratings.- B.2.4 Extension to Triple-Electrode Gratings.- B.3 Analysis of Metallic Gratings with Finite Thickness.- B.3.1 Combination with Finite Element Method.- B.3.2 Application to Extended Blotekjaer Theories.- B.4 Wave Excitation and Propagation in Grating Structures.- B.4.1 Effective Permittivity for Grating Structures.- B.4.2 Evaluation of Discrete Green Function.- B.4.3 Delta-Function Model.- B.4.4 Infinite IDTs.- References.