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most citedMillimeter Wave Thin-Film Bulk Acoustic Resonator in Sputtered Scandium Aluminum Nitride

40 citations · 210 across the 46 of their papers we have counts for

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49 papers

eess.SP2026

High-Velocity Whip-Mode Microresonator in LTOI Unimorph: Measurement Methodology and Large-Signal Characterization

Tzu-Hsuan Hsu, Zihuan Liu, Harshvardhan Gupta +6

This paper presents the design, characterization, and large-signal measurement methodology of a high-order whip-mode flexural microresonator on a lithium tantalate-on-insulator (LT…

eess.SP2026

Toward Ku-Band Surface Acoustic Wave Delay Lines on AlScN-on-Diamond with Decoupled Phase and Group Velocities

Tzu-Hsuan Hsu, Kapil Saha, Yuchen Ma +4

This work reports surface acoustic wave (SAW) acoustic delay lines (ADLs) on an aluminum scandium nitride (AlScN) on diamond platform operating in the X band and approaching the Ku…

physics.app-ph2026

Bimorph Lithium Niobate Thickness-Shear Overtone Film Bulk Acoustic Resonator

Ziqian Yao, Ian Anderson, Tzu-Hsuan Hsu +3

High quality factor () and overtone operation enable narrow-linewidth acoustic devices with multiple discrete frequencies in a single cavity. Maintaining both high and suffi…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Emergence of millimeter-wave resonances in self-assembled ferroelectric metamaterials

Florian Bergmann, Peter Meisenheimer, Aiden Ross +26

Resonators are a key component in modern communications and computing. As demand and technological advances push component requirements into the terahertz regime, there is signific…

physics.app-ph2026

In-Plane Q Anisotropy of Higher-Order XBARs in 128°Y-Cut Lithium Niobate

Byeongjin Kim, Ian Anderson, Ruochen Lu

128Y-cut lithium niobate (LN) laterally field-excited higher-order antisymmetric bulk acoustic resonators (XBARs) have attracted interest for high-frequency acoustic device…

eess.SP2026

Q-Enhanced SH-SAW Ladder Filter in Thin-Film Lithium Tantalate Using Bartlett Apodization

Taran Anusorn, Tzu-Hsuan Hsu, Yuchen Ma +1

Shear-horizontal surface acoustic wave (SH-SAW) filters have shown strong potential for low-loss, compact, GHz-frequency RF front ends. In this work, we demonstrate a high-performa…

eess.SP2026

High Coupling Tunable Acoustic Resonators in Monolithic Barium Titanate

Ian Anderson, Agham Posadas, Alexander A. Demkov +1

The growing number of wireless communication bands has driven demand for compact, low-loss, and frequency adjustable RF filtering. Tunable acoustic resonators are well suited to ad…

eess.SY2026

Spurious-Free Lithium Niobate Bulk Acoustic Wave Resonator with Grounded-Ring Electrode

Vakhtang Chulukhadze, Kristi Nguyen, Eric Stolt +6

High-performance piezoelectric resonators are promising energy storage elements for piezoelectric power conversion due to their compact footprint and low loss at frequencies where…

physics.optics2026

Thin Film AlN Microbolometer for Very Long-Wave Infrared Detection

Vivek Tallavajhula, Zarko Sakotic, Ian Anderson +3

We demonstrate a suspended thin-film aluminum nitride (AlN) microbolometer for narrowband very long-wave infrared detection. The device uses a 100-nm-thick AlN membrane suspended a…

physics.app-ph2026

Gradient Residual Stress in Transferred Thin-Film Lithium Niobate and Its Compensation Using Periodically Poled Piezoelectric Bilayers

Byeongjin Kim, Ian Anderson, Tzu-Hsuan Hsu +1

In this work, we experimentally investigate the gradient stress (sigma1) in 128 deg Y-cut transferred thin film lithium niobate (TFLN) films with thicknesses from 100 to 460 nm usi…

eess.SP2026

Nonlinear Characterization of Thin-Film LiNbO3 Acoustic Filters

Omar Barrera, Bryan T. Bosworth, Taran Anusorn +10

Compact, high-performance components in millimeter-wave (mmWave) communication systems demand new acoustic filter technology at increasingly higher frequencies. Among various promi…

physics.app-ph2026

Single-Crystal AlN Wafer-Based Bulk Acoustic Resonators for Piezoelectric Power Conversion

Ziqian Yao, Clarissa Daniel, Kaicheng Pan +5

In this work, we demonstrate the first single-crystal aluminum nitride (AlN) wafer-based thickness-extensional (TE) mode bulk acoustic resonator for piezoelectric power conversion.…

physics.optics2026

Non-reciprocal electrooptic intermodal scattering with momentum engineered RF waves

Jieun Yim, Gwan In Kim, Violet Workman +4

Spatiotemporal modulation approaches have been often employed as alternatives for producing optical non-reciprocity without magneto-optic materials. Unidirectional inter-modal scat…

eess.SY2026

Tunable Ferroelectric Acoustic Resonators in Monolithic Thin-Film Barium Titanate

Ian Anderson, Agham Posadas, Alexander A. Demkov +1

The increasing development of wireless communication bands has motivated the development of compact, low-loss, and frequency adjustable RF filtering technologies. Acoustic resonato…

eess.SP2026

Lattice XBAR Filters in Thin-Film Lithium Niobate

Taran Anusorn, Byeongjin Kim, Ian Anderson +2

This work presents the demonstration of lattice filters based on laterally excited bulk acoustic resonators (XBARs). Two filter implementations, namely direct lattice and layout-ba…

physics.optics2026

Uncooled low-noise thin-film optomechanical resonator for thermal sensing on lithium niobate

Yue Yu, Ran Yin, Ian Anderson +9

Optomechanical transduction harnesses the interaction between optical fields and mechanical motion to achieve sensitive measurement of weak mechanical quantities with inherently lo…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025★ 2 cited

Bimorph Lithium Niobate Piezoelectric Micromachined Ultrasonic Transducers

Vakhtang Chulukhadze, Zihuan Liu, Ziqian Yao +8

Piezoelectric micromachined ultrasonic transducers (PMUTs) are widely utilized in applications that demand mechanical resilience, thermal stability, and compact form factors. Recen…

physics.app-ph2025

Residual Stress Anisotropy In Thin-Film Lithium Niobate For Stress-Managed MEMS

Byeongjin Kim, Ian Anderson, Tzu-Hsuan Hsu +4

In this work, we present the first experimental study of residual stress and post-release beam deflection in 128-degree Y-cut thin-film lithium niobate (TFLN) on Si, revealing pron…

physics.app-ph2025

Radial Mode Lithium Niobate Rosen Transformer

Ziqian Yao, Heather Chang, Eric Stolt +4

In this work, we demonstrate the first two-port radial-mode Rosen transformer based on 36Y-cut lithium niobate (LN) for piezoelectric power conversion. The device achieve…

physics.app-ph2025

Phononic Combs in Lithium Niobate Acoustic Resonators

Ian Anderson, Jack Kramer, Tzu-Hsuan Hsu +3

Frequency combs consist of a spectrum of evenly spaced spectral lines. Optical frequency combs enable technologies ranging from timing, LiDAR, and ultra-stable signal sources. Micr…

eess.SP2025

62.6 GHz ScAlN Solidly Mounted Acoustic Resonators

Yinan Wang, Byeongjin Kim, Nishanth Ravi +13

We demonstrate a record-high 62.6 GHz solidly mounted acoustic resonator (SMR) incorporating a 67.6 nm scandium aluminum nitride (Sc0.3Al0.7N) piezoelectric layer on a 40 nm buried…

physics.app-ph2025

Bimorph Lithium Niobate Piezoelectric Micromachined Ultrasonic Transducer

Ziqian Yao, Vakhtang Chuluhadze, Zihuan Liu +5

This work demonstrates a prototype bi-layer piezoelectric micromachined ultrasonic transducer (PMUT) based on transferred periodically poled piezoelectric film (P3F) X-cut lithium…

physics.app-ph2025

Thermal Endurance of Suspended Thin-Film Lithium Niobate up to 800 °C

Mihir Chaudhari, Lezli Matto, Naveed Ahmed +8

The need for high-temperature piezoelectric microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) requires pushing piezoelectric platforms to their thermal limits. In harsh thermal environments, p…

physics.app-ph2025

An 11.7-GHz ScAlN FBAR Filter: Case Study on Scaling Limits and Challenges

Sinwoo Cho, Byeongjin Kim, Lezli Matto +9

This paper reports an 11.7 GHz compact 50 ohm ladder filter based on single layer Scandium Aluminum Nitride (ScAlN) film bulk acoustic resonators (FBARs) with platinum (Pt) electro…