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Inductor/transformer with closed ring

US10896949B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 21, 2018
Grant dateJan 19, 2021
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Expiry dateSep 5, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03J2200/35
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Aspects generally relate to adjusting, or lowering, the Q of an inductor. In one embodiment, an integrated circuit includes an inductor and a conductive closed ring inside a periphery of the inductor. In another embodiment, there can be a plurality of closed rings inside the periphery of the inductor. The conductive closed rings are magnetically coupled to the inductor to adjust the Q.

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