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Device for improving amplitude imbalance of on-chip transformer balun

US7482904B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 2, 2006
Grant dateJan 27, 2009
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Expiry dateOct 2, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01F27/34
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An on-chip transformer balun includes a primary winding as an input terminal of the on-chip transformer balun, and a secondary winding as an output terminal of the on-chip transformer balun, wherein one of the primary winding and secondary winding is formed of a plurality of metal layers in which a spiral trace portion excluding an underpass is disposed on mutually different layers to have an asymmetrical structure.

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