Akoustis Ships Two New BAW Filters Using the XBAW® Foundry Process to 5G Mobile and Wi-Fi Router RF Front-End Customer
Huntersville, N.C., July 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Akoustis Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKTS) (“Akoustis” or the “Company”), an integrated device manufacturer (IDM) of patented bulk acoustic wave (BAW) high-band RF filters for mobile and other wireless applications, announced today that it has shipped two new Wi-Fi 7 customer designed BAW filters to its tier-2 5G mobile and Wi-Fi access point (AP) RF front-end module customer. The two filters were developed using Akoustis’ advanced wafer foundry process designed for production in its manufacturing facility in Canandaigua, NY.
- The two filters were developed using Akoustis’ advanced wafer foundry process designed for production in its manufacturing facility in Canandaigua, NY.
- The filters have been developed for the AP market by the customer using the Akoustis product development kit (PDK), to significantly reduce time-to-market for XBAW® products and allow the customer to develop proprietary resonators and filters for both broad-based and specific applications.
- The two new filters were developed by the customer to target the emerging Wi-Fi 7 market with center frequencies at 5.5 GHz and 6.5 GHz.
- Akoustis continues to add new Wi-Fi design wins, many of which are expected to ramp into production in the second half of calendar 2023.