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Electrical Engineering Glossary Definition for SAW

Glossary Term: SAW

    Definition
    Surface Acoustic Wave: A sound wave that propagates along the surface of a solid and is contained within the solid. SAW devices typically combine compressional and shear components. In Wireless applications, SAW refers to a Surface Acoustic Wave band-pass filter, which exhibits much better out-of-band rejection, but has higher passband ripple and insertion loss.

    Synonyms
    • SAW Filter
    • SAW Oscillator
    • Surface Acoustic Wave band-pass filter
    • Surface Acoustic Wave

    Keywords
    SAW Filter, SAW Oscillator, Surface Acoustic Wave band-pass filter, Surface Acoustic Wave


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