Resonators

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
CSTLS6M00G53-B0

CSTLS6M00G53-B0

TOKO / Murata

CERAMIC RES 6.0000MHZ 15PF T/H

0

CSTLS7M00G56-B0

CSTLS7M00G56-B0

TOKO / Murata

CER RESONATOR

2500

RO3101E-11

RO3101E-11

RFMi

RESONATOR,SM,433.920 MHZ

0

CSTCR4M91G53Z-R0

CSTCR4M91G53Z-R0

TOKO / Murata

CERAMIC RES 4.9100MHZ 15PF SMD

1430

ASR433.42E-T

ASR433.42E-T

Abracon

SAW RES 433.4200MHZ SMD

829

CSTLS4M00G56Z-B0

CSTLS4M00G56Z-B0

TOKO / Murata

CERAMIC RES 4.0000MHZ 47PF T/H

204

B39321R0961H110

B39321R0961H110

RF360 - A Qualcomm-TDK joint venture

SAW RES 315.0000MHZ SMD

0

CSTLS6M00G56-B0

CSTLS6M00G56-B0

TOKO / Murata

CER RESONATOR T/H

487

ECS-CTP-4.19-30-TR

ECS-CTP-4.19-30-TR

ECS Inc. International

CERAMIC RES 4.19MHZ 30PF SMD

4000

AWSCR-5.00CPLB-C30-T4

AWSCR-5.00CPLB-C30-T4

Abracon

CERAMIC RES 5.0000MHZ 30PF SMD

7839

AWSZT-12.00CV-T

AWSZT-12.00CV-T

Abracon

CERAMIC RES 12.0000MHZ SMD

931

CSTCR4M50G55-R0

CSTCR4M50G55-R0

TOKO / Murata

CER RESONATOR

3000

CSTNE8M38G520000R0

CSTNE8M38G520000R0

TOKO / Murata

RESONATOR CER 0.5% 10PF SMD

0

AWSZT-30.00CV-T

AWSZT-30.00CV-T

Abracon

CERAMIC RES 30.0000MHZ SMD

0

CSTLS9M83G56-A0

CSTLS9M83G56-A0

TOKO / Murata

CER RESONATOR

2000

CSTNE16M0V530000R0

CSTNE16M0V530000R0

TOKO / Murata

CERAMIC RES 16.0000MHZ 15PF SMD

1317

EFO-JM3385E5

EFO-JM3385E5

Panasonic

CERAMIC RES 33.8680MHZ 10PF SMD

2172

RO3164A-1

RO3164A-1

RFMi

RESONATOR,SM,868.350 MHZ

0

EFO-PS4194E5

EFO-PS4194E5

Panasonic

CERAMIC RES 4.1900MHZ SMD

3953

B39431R0992H110

B39431R0992H110

RF360 - A Qualcomm-TDK joint venture

SAW RES 433.9400MHZ SMD

0

Resonators

1. Overview

Resonators are passive electronic components that generate stable frequencies by utilizing the mechanical resonance of piezoelectric materials (e.g., quartz, ceramic) or surface acoustic waves (SAW). They are critical for timing, frequency control, and signal processing in modern electronics. Oscillators integrate resonators with active circuitry to produce periodic signals, while crystals refer to raw piezoelectric elements. These components ensure synchronization and reliability in communication systems, industrial equipment, and consumer devices.

2. Main Types and Functional Classification

TypeFunction FeaturesApplications
Quartz Crystal ResonatorsHigh Q-factor, excellent temperature stabilityMicroprocessors, GPS modules
Ceramic ResonatorsLower cost, moderate stabilityRemote controls, IoT sensors
SAW ResonatorsHigh-frequency operation (GHz range), compact size5G base stations, automotive radar
MEMS ResonatorsMiniaturized, temperature-compensatedWearables, medical implants

3. Structure and Composition

A typical resonator includes: - Piezoelectric Material: Quartz (for crystal resonators) or ceramic (for ceramic resonators) that vibrates under electric fields. - Electrodes: Metal coatings (e.g., silver, gold) to apply voltage and detect vibrations. - Encapsulation: Metal or ceramic housing to protect against environmental factors. - SAW Resonators: Feature interdigital transducers (IDTs) on piezoelectric substrates (e.g., lithium niobate) to generate surface acoustic waves.

4. Key Technical Parameters

ParameterDescription & Importance
Frequency ToleranceDeviation from nominal frequency ( ppm), critical for system synchronization
Q-FactorQuality factor indicating energy loss; higher Q ensures better frequency selectivity
Temperature StabilityFrequency drift per C (e.g., 30 ppm/ C), vital for harsh environments
Equivalent Series Resistance (ESR)Affects oscillator startup time and signal purity
Load CapacitanceRequired for tuning in oscillator circuits

5. Application Fields

  • Telecommunications: 5G transceivers, fiber-optic networks
  • Automotive: Engine control units (ECUs), tire pressure sensors
  • Consumer Electronics: Smartphones, smartwatches
  • Industrial: PLCs, precision sensors
  • Medical: Pacemakers, ultrasound imaging devices

6. Leading Manufacturers and Products

ManufacturerRepresentative Products
Murata ManufacturingCSTCE Series Ceramic Resonators
TDK CorporationFK1610 Series MEMS Oscillators
Epson ElectronicsSG-8003 Series Crystal Oscillators
Sitime CorporationSIM3-Series Automotive MEMS Resonators
KyoceraDF23SA Series SAW Filters

7. Selection Guidelines

Consider the following factors when choosing resonators: - Frequency Requirements: Match tolerance and stability to application needs. - Environmental Conditions: High-temperature stability for automotive or industrial use. - Size Constraints: MEMS resonators for miniaturized designs. - Cost vs. Performance: Ceramic resonators for budget-sensitive projects with relaxed stability needs. - Integration: Ensure compatibility with oscillator circuit design (e.g., load capacitance).

8. Industry Trends

Future developments include: - Micromachining: MEMS resonators achieving higher stability and shock resistance. - Higher Frequencies: Demand for sub-6GHz and mmWave SAW resonators in 5G. - Low-Power Solutions: Optimization for IoT and wearable devices. - AI Integration: Self-adjusting resonators using machine learning for dynamic environments. - Material Innovation: Use of aluminum nitride (AlN) and gallium nitride (GaN) for improved thermal performance.

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