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Preliminary measurements of parameters of lithium germanate which are relevant to acoustic-surface-wave devices are presented. The material is cheap to produce compared with some other substrates and its electromechanical coupling factor is moderate (̃10%). The major fault is a lack of resistance to water.
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Ainger et al. (1971) studied this question.
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