ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,470,196, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to Skyworks Global Pte. Ltd. (Singapore).
"Acoustic wave device with wurtzite based piezoelectric layer" was invented by Michael David Hill (Emmitsburg, Md.), Alexandre Augusto Shirakawa (Cardiff by the Sea, Calif.), Benjamin Paul Abbott (Irvine, Calif.), Stefan Bader (Fort Collins, Colo.), David Albert Feld (Los Altos, Calif.) and Kwang Jae Shin (Yongin, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aspects of this disclosure relate to an acoustic wave device with a piezoelectric layer that includes a wurtzite structure. The wurtzite structure can include aluminum nitride and silicon carbide. Relate...