Microwave Acoustic and Bulk Device Technique Studies.

Abstract

TIME, Lithium compounds, Zinc compounds, Niobates, Oxides*Microwave acoustics, *Acoustic surface waves, Piezoelectric semiconductors, Lithium niobates, Zinc oxidesMajor improvements are reported on a bulk wave device for parametric convolution/correlation, time reversal and real-time Fourier transformations of arbitrary signals. A wideband waveguide output circuit has permitted an increase by a factor of 5 in the bandwidth for convolution, resulting in demonstration of pulse compression with a time-bandwidth product of 875 and an output pulse of 4 nanosecond width. Work is described on new approaches to parametric convolution/correlation and matched filtering, using various acoustic wave types in piezoelectric semiconductors, which have prospects for incorporation into integrated circuits. New procedures and diagnostic techniques have been applied to the deposition of piezoelectric films for excitation of surface acoustic waves on nonpiezoelectric substrates, with potential for improved delay line properties and incorporation into integrated circuits. (Modified author abstract)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 1973
Accession Number
AD0769866

Entities

People

  • Herbert John Shaw
  • Marvin Chodorow

Organizations

  • Stanford University

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acoustic Waves
  • Acoustics
  • Circuits
  • Delay Lines
  • Fourier Transformation
  • Integrated Circuits
  • Lithium Compounds
  • Lithium Niobates
  • Piezoceramics
  • Piezoelectric Semiconductors
  • Pulse Compression
  • Semiconductors
  • Surface Acoustic Waves
  • Surface Waves
  • Waveguides
  • Waves
  • Zinc Compounds

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Electrochemical Engineering/ Fuel Cell Technologies
  • Microwave Engineering.

Technology Areas

  • Microelectronics
  • Microelectronics - Microelectromechanical Systems