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33results about "Inductance without magnetic core" patented technology

Multi-layer-multi-turn high efficiency inductors for an induction heating system

A multi-layer, multi-turn structure for an inductor having a plurality of conductor layers separated by layers of insulator is described. The inductor further comprises a connector electrically connected between the conductor layers. The structure of the inductor may comprise a cavity therewithin. The structure of the inductor constructed such that electrical resistance is reduced therewithin, thus increasing the efficiency of the inductor. The inductor is particularly useful at operating within the radio frequency range and greater.
Owner:NUCURRENT INC

Multi-layer-multi-turn high efficiency inductors with cavity structures

A multi-layer, multi-turn structure for an inductor having a plurality of conductor layers separated by layers of insulator is described. The inductor further comprises a connector electrically connected between the conductor layers. The structure of the inductor may comprise a cavity therewithin. The structure of the inductor constructed such that electrical resistance is reduced therewithin, thus increasing the efficiency of the inductor. The inductor is particularly useful at operating within the radio frequency range and greater.
Owner:NUCURRENT INC

Method for operation of multi-layer-multi-turn high efficiency inductors with cavity structure

A multi-layer, multi-turn structure for an inductor having a plurality of conductor layers separated by layers of insulator is described. The inductor further comprises a connector electrically connected between the conductor layers. The structure of the inductor may comprise a cavity therewithin. The structure of the inductor constructed such that electrical resistance is reduced therewithin, thus increasing the efficiency of the inductor. The inductor is particularly useful at operating within the radio frequency range and greater.
Owner:NUCURRENT INC

Method for operation of multi-layer-multi-turn high efficiency inductors

A multi-layer, multi-turn structure for an inductor having a plurality of conductor layers separated by layers of insulator is described. The inductor further comprises a connector electrically connected between the conductor layers. The structure of the inductor may comprise a cavity therewithin. The structure of the inductor constructed such that electrical resistance is reduced therewithin, thus increasing the efficiency of the inductor. The inductor is particularly useful at operating within the radio frequency range and greater.
Owner:NUCURRENT INC

Method for operation of multi-layer-multi-turn high efficiency tunable inductors

A multi-layer, multi-turn structure for an inductor having a plurality of conductor layers separated by layers of insulator is described. The inductor further comprises a connector electrically connected between the conductor layers. The structure of the inductor may comprise a cavity therewithin. The structure of the inductor constructed such that electrical resistance is reduced therewithin, thus increasing the efficiency of the inductor. The inductor is particularly useful at operating within the radio frequency range and greater.
Owner:NUCURRENT INC

Microwave tunable inductor and associated methods

The inductor, preferably a microwave tunable inductor, includes first and second wires twisted together to define a double helix having a first end and second end with a plurality of twists therebetween. First and second terminals are at the first end of the double helix, and a connection at the second end of the double helix electrically connects the first and second wires in series. The inductance is tuned by adjusting a number of twists in the double helix, and the inductance includes a linear tuning range based upon between about 3 to 10 twist for a tuning range of about 7–12 Nanohenries. The inductor can also resonate and filter, and the double helix affords numerous advantages over conventional single helix inductors.
Owner:HARRIS CORP

On-chip integrated voltage-controlled variable inductor, methods of making and tuning such variable inductors, and design structures integrating such variable inductors

On-chip integrated variable inductors, methods of making and tuning an on-chip integrated variable inductor, and design structures embodying a circuit containing the on-chip integrated variable inductor. The inductor generally includes a signal line configured to carry an electrical signal, a ground line positioned in proximity to the signal line, and at least one control unit electrically coupled with the ground line. The at least one control unit is configured to open and close switch a current path connecting the ground line with a ground potential so as to change an inductance of the signal line.
Owner:GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC

Continuously tunable inductor with variable resistors

An integrated tunable inductor includes a primary inductor having a plurality of inductor turns, at least one closed loop eddy current coil proximate the primary inductor, and at least one variable resistor integrated in series with the eddy current coil.
Owner:TAIWAN SEMICON MFG CO LTD

Microelectromechanical tunable inductor

A microelectromechanical tunable inductor is formed from a pair of substantially-identically-sized coils arranged side by side and coiled up about a central axis which is parallel to a supporting substrate. An in-plane stress gradient is responsible for coiling up the coils which. The inductance provided by the tunable inductor can be electrostatically changed either continuously or in discrete steps using electrodes on the substrate and on each coil. The tunable inductor can be formed with processes which are compatible with conventional IC fabrication so that, in some cases, the tunable inductor can be formed on a semiconductor substrate alongside or on top of an IC.
Owner:NAT TECH & ENG SOLUTIONS OF SANDIA LLC

Inductors and methods of operating inductors

An inductor may include a conductive line including a material in which an electrical resistance varies depending on an electric field applied to the material and / or first and second electrodes electrically connected to first and second end portions of the conductive line, respectively. A method of operating an inductor may include applying current to a conductive line of the inductor. The conductive line may include a material in which an electrical resistance may vary depending on an electric field applied to the material. The current may be applied to the conductive line via first and second electrodes electrically connected to first and second end portions of the conductive line, respectively.
Owner:SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD

Variable inductor and semiconductor device using same

A variable inductor includes a spiral inductor, a loop conductor, and a switch for opening or short-circuiting an end of the loop conductor. The loop conductor is formed in a direction perpendicular to the spiral inductor and is used for adjusting the inductance value of the spiral inductor by opening or short-circuiting the end of the loop conductor by the switch.
Owner:PANASONIC CORP

Method for manufacture of multi-layer-multi-turn high efficiency inductors

A multi-layer, multi-turn structure for an inductor having a plurality of conductor layers separated by layers of insulator is described. The inductor further comprises a connector electrically connected between the conductor layers. The structure of the inductor may comprise a cavity therewithin. The structure of the inductor constructed such that electrical resistance is reduced therewithin, thus increasing the efficiency of the inductor. The inductor is particularly useful at operating within the radio frequency range and greater.
Owner:NUCURRENT INC

On-chip integrated voltage-controlled variable inductor, methods of making and tuning such variable inductors, and design structures integrating such variable inductors

On-chip integrated variable inductors, methods of making and tuning an on-chip integrated variable inductor, and design structures embodying a circuit containing the on-chip integrated variable inductor. The inductor generally includes a signal line configured to carry an electrical signal, a ground line positioned in proximity to the signal line, and at least one control unit electrically coupled with the ground line. The at least one control unit is configured to open and close switch a current path connecting the ground line with a ground potential so as to change an inductance of the signal line.
Owner:GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC

Continuously tunable inductor with variable resistors

The invention provides an integrated continuously tunable inductor and a method for adjusting the tunable inductor integrated in an integrated circuit. The integrated tunable inductor includes a primary inductor having a plurality of inductor turns, at least one closed loop eddy current coil proximate the primary inductor, and at least one variable resistor integrated in series with the eddy current coil. The inductance is continuously tunable across a range of inductances.
Owner:TAIWAN SEMICON MFG CO LTD

Tunable capacitively loaded transformer providing switched inductance for rf/microwave integrated circuits

A tunable transformer providing switched inductance includes a primary winding and a secondary winding. A switch is connected to the secondary winding of the transformer. At least one capacitor is also connected to the secondary winding of the transformer with the switch.
Owner:AUTOLIV ASP INC

Transistor and tunable inductance

According to a first aspect embodiments provide a transistor including at least one gate region between at least one drain region and at least one source region, wherein a ratio between a width of the gate region and a length of the gate region exceeds 300.
Owner:INFINEON TECH AG

MEMS adjustable suspension spiral inductor

The invention relates to an MEMS adjustable suspension spiral inductor, and belongs to the technical field of a microcomputer electric device and communication. An upper electrode is arranged betweentwo segments of suspension spiral inductors, the distance between the upper electrode and a lower electrode is adjusted by controlling a driving signal between the upper electrode and the lower electrode, the magnetic flow distribution is changed by changing transverse distance and longitudinal distance between metal coils in a left-side suspension spiral inductor and a right-side suspension spiral inductor and by changing longitudinal distance between the two suspension spiral inductors and a signal transmission line, an inductance value is adjusted, and the required inductance is obtained. With the adoption of the adjustable suspension spiral inductor, the adjustable suspension spiral inductor can be compatible with other MEMS devices for fabrication and is applied to the communication field of a tunable intelligent antenna. Compared with an adjustable inductor, the adjustable suspension spiral inductor has the advantages that the structural area can be reduced, the parasitic effectis reduced, the process flow is simplified, and continuous and adjustable inductance value is achieved.
Owner:TSINGHUA UNIV

Voltage-controlled adjustable inductor

The embodiment of the invention discloses a voltage-controlled adjustable inductor which comprises a field effect transistor and an inductor coil, wherein the inductance coil consists of a conductive core body and an insulating layer; the surface of the conductive core body is wrapped by the insulating layer; the inductance coil comprises a coil part and an electrode part; the coil part is arranged in the field effect transistor; one end of the electrode part is connected with one end of the coil part; the other end of the electrode part exposes outside the voltage-controlled adjustable inductor by the electrode of the field effect transistor to form an inductance electrode; the surface of the coil part is provided with at least two contact points; the tail of the conductive core body at the position of the contact points is not covered with the insulating layer, but is covered with a first semiconductor material; the type of the first semiconductor material is as same as that of a semiconductor material of a doping region of a source electrode or a drain electrode; the contact points are positioned in a conductive channel; the number of the contact points positioned in the conductive channel is changed along with the change of the width of the conductive channel, so that the inductance amount of the adjustable inductor can be adjusted by changing the voltage of a grid electrode.
Owner:YULONG COMPUTER TELECOMM SCI (SHENZHEN) CO LTD

Switch-type phase shifter

A switch-type phase shifter including a phase shifting unit is provided. The phase shifting unit includes two half circuits and a first switch connected to the half circuits and receiving a first control signal. Each half circuit includes a first variable capacitor, a second variable capacitor, a second switch and a variable inductor. The first end and second end of the first variable capacitor are coupled to the input end and the control end of the half circuit respectively. The first end and second end of the second variable capacitor are coupled to the output end and control end of the half circuit respectively. The first and second ends of the second switch are coupled to the output end and input end of the half circuit respectively, and the third end of the second switch is coupled to the control end of the half circuit and receives a control signal. The first end and the second end of the variable inductor are coupled to the input end and output end of the half circuit respectively.
Owner:IND TECH RES INST

Coin detection antenna and coin processing device

ActiveUS10593141B2Reliably block magnetic fieldDetection moreCoin testingCoin countersAir coreCoin
A coin detection antenna includes a substrate and an air core coil in a track shape including a wiring pattern provided on the substrate, and a width of an air core of the air core coil in a short-side direction is equal to or less than twice a thickness of a smallest coin having a smallest thickness of coins to be detected.
Owner:FUJI ELECTRIC CO LTD

Microwave tunable inductor and associated methods

The inductor, preferably a microwave tunable inductor, includes first and second wires twisted together to define a double helix having a first end and second end with a plurality of twists therebetween. First and second terminals are at the first end of the double helix, and a connection at the second end of the double helix electrically connects the first and second wires in series. The inductance is tuned by adjusting a number of twists in the double helix, and the inductance includes a linear tuning range based upon between about 3 to 10 twist for a tuning range of about 7-12 Nanohenries. The inductor can also resonate and filter, and the double helix affords numerous advantages over conventional single helix inductors.
Owner:HARRIS CORP

Coin detection antenna and coin processing device

ActiveUS20190164371A1More reliably detectedReliable detectionCoin testingCoin countersEngineeringAir core
A coin detection antenna includes a substrate and an air core coil in a track shape including a wiring pattern provided on the substrate, and a width of an air core of the air core coil in a short-side direction is equal to or less than twice a thickness of a smallest coin having a smallest thickness of coins to be detected.
Owner:FUJI ELECTRIC CO LTD

Variable inductance inductor and variable inductance inductor module

A variable inductance inductor includes an inductor unit having a coil pattern; and at least one inductance controlling unit configured to vary a contact area between the coil pattern and a moveable conductor unit to change a current path.
Owner:SAMSUNG ELECTRO MECHANICS CO LTD

A voltage-controlled adjustable inductor

The embodiment of the invention discloses a voltage-controlled adjustable inductor which comprises a field effect transistor and an inductor coil, wherein the inductance coil consists of a conductive core body and an insulating layer; the surface of the conductive core body is wrapped by the insulating layer; the inductance coil comprises a coil part and an electrode part; the coil part is arranged in the field effect transistor; one end of the electrode part is connected with one end of the coil part; the other end of the electrode part exposes outside the voltage-controlled adjustable inductor by the electrode of the field effect transistor to form an inductance electrode; the surface of the coil part is provided with at least two contact points; the tail of the conductive core body at the position of the contact points is not covered with the insulating layer, but is covered with a first semiconductor material; the type of the first semiconductor material is as same as that of a semiconductor material of a doping region of a source electrode or a drain electrode; the contact points are positioned in a conductive channel; the number of the contact points positioned in the conductive channel is changed along with the change of the width of the conductive channel, so that the inductance amount of the adjustable inductor can be adjusted by changing the voltage of a grid electrode.
Owner:YULONG COMPUTER TELECOMM SCI (SHENZHEN) CO LTD

Coil arrangement and transformer with low inter-winding capacitance

A coil arrangement (1) with low interwinding capacitance is disclosed, comprising a bobbin (4) made of electrically insulating material (5) and comprising a tubular wall (6). The coil is mechanically supported by said bobbin (4) and comprises a first set of conductor windings (11) on the outside of said wall (6) and a second set of conductor windings (13) on the inside of said wall (6). ).
Owner:国民太阳能有限责任公司

Variable inductance device

A variable inductance device comprises a splayed inductor, a pair of modulation coils, a first switch and a second switch. The splayed inductor comprises two sub-loops which are electrically coupled with each other. The modulation coils comprise a first modulation coil and a second modulation coil which are respectively and correspondingly arranged above one of the two sub-loops. The first switchand the second switch are respectively arranged on the first modulation coil and the second modulation coil; the first switch and the second switch enable the first modulation coil and the second modulation coil to form an open loop in the on state and enable the first modulation coil and the second modulation coil to form a closed loop in the off state respectively so as to modulate the inductance value of the splayed inductor.
Owner:REALTEK SEMICON CORP
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