Resonators

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
PBRV8.00HR50Y000

PBRV8.00HR50Y000

KYOCERA Corporation

CERAMIC RES 8.0000MHZ 30PF SMD

0

PRQV20.00CR5010Y000

PRQV20.00CR5010Y000

KYOCERA Corporation

CERAMIC RES 20.0000MHZ 10PF SMD

0

FCR6.0MC5

FCR6.0MC5

TDK Corporation

CERAMIC RES 6.0000MHZ 30PF T/H

0

PBRV8.00MR10Y000

PBRV8.00MR10Y000

KYOCERA Corporation

CERAMIC RES 8.0000MHZ 15PF SMD

0

CCR6.0MUC8T

CCR6.0MUC8T

TDK Corporation

CERAMIC RES 6.0000MHZ 27PF SMD

0

CSTCE16M0V51A-R0

CSTCE16M0V51A-R0

TOKO / Murata

CER RESONATOR SMD

0

PBRC-7.37BR

PBRC-7.37BR

KYOCERA Corporation

CERAMIC RES 7.3700MHZ 33PF SMD

0

CCR10.0MXC8T

CCR10.0MXC8T

TDK Corporation

CERAMIC RES 10.0000MHZ 18PF SMD

0

CSTCW29M0X51-R0

CSTCW29M0X51-R0

TOKO / Murata

CER RESONATOR

0

CSTCE14M3V53-R0

CSTCE14M3V53-R0

TOKO / Murata

CER RESONATOR SMD

0

CSTNE20M0V53W000R0

CSTNE20M0V53W000R0

TOKO / Murata

CERAMIC RES 20.0000MHZ 15PF SMD

0

PBRC4.00HR10X000

PBRC4.00HR10X000

KYOCERA Corporation

CERAMIC RES 4.0000MHZ 30PF SMD

0

CSBLA922KJ58-B0

CSBLA922KJ58-B0

TOKO / Murata

CER RESONATOR T/H

0

CSTCW70M0X51-R0

CSTCW70M0X51-R0

TOKO / Murata

CER RESONATOR

0

CSTLS4M00G53Z-B0

CSTLS4M00G53Z-B0

TOKO / Murata

CERAMIC RES 4.0000MHZ 15PF T/H

0

AWSCR-3.58MGD-T

AWSCR-3.58MGD-T

Abracon

CERAMIC RES 3.5800MHZ 22PF SMD

0

CSBLA800KJ58-B0

CSBLA800KJ58-B0

TOKO / Murata

CER RES 800.0000KHZ 100PF T/H

0

PBRC-3.20BR

PBRC-3.20BR

KYOCERA Corporation

CERAMIC RES 3.2000MHZ 33PF SMD

0

PBRC-5.64BR

PBRC-5.64BR

KYOCERA Corporation

CERAMIC RES 5.6400MHZ 33PF SMD

0

PBRC3.68HR50X000

PBRC3.68HR50X000

KYOCERA Corporation

CERAMIC RES 3.6800MHZ 30PF 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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