Abstract: A solid electrolytic capacitor includes: a capacitor element including a sintered compact of a valve action metal, a dielectric layer, an electrolyte layer, and a cathode layer sequentially formed over a surface of the sintered compact, and an anode wire drawn out of the sintered compact; an anode terminal; a cathode terminal; and an exterior resin. The anode terminal includes a mounting portion and an upright portion. The upright portion has a trapezoidal shape. A length of a welding surface corresponding to an edge of the upright portion on the anode wire side is set to be longer than a length of the upright portion on the mounting portion side and to be longer than a width of the anode wire.

Abstract: A soft magnetic powder is represented by FeaSibBcPdCreMf except for inevitable impurities, wherein: M is one or more element selected from V, Mn, Co, Ni, Cu and Zn; 0 atomic %?b?6 atomic %; 4 atomic %?c?10 atomic %; 5 atomic %?d?12 atomic %; 0 atomic %<e; 0.4 atomic %?f<6 atomic %; and a+b+c+d+e+f=100 atomic %.

Abstract: A reactor comprises a coil member and a core member. The coil member comprises an insulation-coated conductive wire and an insulation coating. The insulation-coated conductive wire is wound and coated, at least in part, with the insulation coating. The core member comprises a first member and a second member. The first member has a relative permeability higher than another relative permeability of the second member. The second member includes a composite magnet, and the relative permeability of the second member is between 1 and 30 (both inclusive). The composite magnet is formed of a hardened binder and magnetic particles dispersed in the binder. The composite magnet has an elastic modulus that is one hundred times or more than another elastic modulus of the insulation coating.

Abstract: A laminated substrate embedded type inductor includes a laminated resin substrate in which a pair of first resin substrates are laminated, a sheet-shaped magnetic core placed in the laminated resin substrate, via holes provided so as to pass through the laminated resin substrate, and a coil formed via the via holes. The laminated resin substrate contains an adhesive component, wherein the sheet-shaped magnetic core is a molded body obtained by forming a soft magnetic flat metal powder into a flat plate, the soft magnetic flat metal powder is oriented in a plane of the flat plate, and a generated magnetic flux of the coil circulates in the plane of the flat plate, and wherein the magnetic core is integrated with the laminated resin substrate so that the adhesive component is impregnated in pores of the magnetic core.

Abstract: Provided is a composite magnetic material in which low electrical conductivity and high magnetic permeability are achieved, and in which a frequency band in which decoupling is caused encompasses higher frequencies. The composite magnetic material comprises a flat soft magnetic metal powder; insulating particles which are smaller than an average thickness of the soft magnetic metal powder and which are disposed on a surface of the soft magnetic metal powder; and an organic binder material which retains the soft magnetic metal powder and the insulating particles in a dispersed manner. In a cross section in a thickness direction of the soft magnetic metal powder, there is at least one insulating particle per a length of 0.2 ?m of the soft magnetic metal powder surface.

Abstract: A noise filter includes a plurality of inductor elements connected with one another in series. The inductor element includes a ring-shaped magnetic core, a winding wound around the magnetic core, and a ground terminal disposed between the magnetic core and the winding, the ground terminal being connected to a ground. The ground terminal includes a conductive part that surrounds at least a part of an outer periphery of the magnetic core.

Abstract: A coil component includes a coil having inner and outer circumferential surfaces, a pair of end surfaces, and a core surrounding at least a part of a periphery of the core. A cross section is where the coil component is cut by a plane, when each of coil sections is divided into eight regions by four straight lines extending along the inner circumferential surface, the outer circumferential surface and the end surfaces. In the cross section, first core members positioned at four corner regions, second core members positioned at an inner side of the inner circumferential surface and an outer side of the outer circumferential surface, and third core members, positioned at outer sides of the end surfaces form the core. At least one of the second and third core members has a magnetic permeability lower than that of the first core member in a zero magnetic field.

Abstract: A solid electrolytic capacitor includes a capacitor element and a plated layer. The capacitor element has a predetermined surface and outer peripheral surface other than the predetermined surface. The capacitor element includes an anode body, an anode lead wire and a cathode layer. The predetermined surface is perpendicular to a predetermined direction. The anode lead wire extends from the anode body along the predetermined direction through the predetermined surface. The cathode layer includes a solid electrolyte layer and forms the outer peripheral surface and a part of the predetermined surface. The plated layer completely covers the outer peripheral surface and the part of the predetermined surface.

Abstract: An electromagnetic interference suppressor is disposed so as to be effective for noise in a wide frequency band including a high frequency band. Provided is an electronic device including an electromagnetic interference suppressor; an interfering object configured to generate an electromagnetic wave; an interfered object to be affected by the electromagnetic wave; a substrate configured to mount thereon the interfering object and the interfered object; and the electromagnetic interference suppressor disposed in parallel to the substrate, and is disposed along only one of the interfering object and the interfered object. When an end portion of the interfering object opposed to the interfered object is defined as a first end portion, and an end portion of the interfered object opposed to the interfering object is defined as a second end portion, one end portion of the electromagnetic interference suppressor is disposed between the first end portion and the second end portion.

Abstract: Provided is a soft magnetic dust core having high density and favorable properties. A method of manufacturing a soft magnetic dust core includes: preparing coated powder including amorphous powder made of an Fe—B—Si—P—C—Cu-based alloy, an Fe—B—P—C—Cu-based alloy, an Fe—B—Si—P—Cu-based alloy, or an Fe—B—P—Cu-based alloy, with a first initial crystallization temperature Tx1 and a second initial crystallization temperature Tx2; and a coating formed on a surface of particles of the amorphous powder; applying a compacting pressure to the coated powder or a mixture of the coated powder and the amorphous powder at a temperature equal to or lower than Tx1?100 K; and heating to a maximum end-point temperature equal to or higher than Tx1?50 K and lower than Tx2 with the compacting pressure being applied.

Abstract: A device is provided with a potential noise radiating source capable of radiating potential noise, a potential noise receiving portion capable of receiving the potential noise and an electromagnetic interference suppression body. The electromagnetic interference suppression body is made by binding flaky soft magnetic metal powder with a binding component and has a sheet-like shape. The electromagnetic interference suppression body is formed with a plurality of slits. The electromagnetic interference suppression body is provided to straddle the potential noise radiating source and the potential noise receiving portion.

Abstract: A device is provided with a PWM signal generating circuit, a gate driver and a transmission line connecting them. The transmission line transmits a PWM signal output from the PWM generator as an input signal for the gate driver. A noise suppression member is provided to at least a part of a periphery of the transmission line. The noise suppression member has a structure that magnetic powder is dispersed in a binder and has an imaginary part ?? of a complex magnetic permeability that is greater than or equal to 5 and smaller than or equal to 30 in a range of 500 MHz to 3 GHz. The noise suppression member has a thickness t greater than or equal to 20 ?m. The noise suppression member is disposed apart from a conducting wire of the transmission line by a distance greater than 0.05 mm or smaller than or equal to 5 mm.

Abstract: In a capacitor element of a solid electrolytic capacitor, a solid electrolytic layer has an edge portion near a root of a lead-out portion. An anode terminal is connected to the lead out portion at a position away from the root of the lead out portion. An ion trapping member includes a first resin and an ion trapping agent dispersed in the first resin. The ion trapping member covers the whole periphery of at least a part of the lead out portion directly or via the dielectric layer between the edge portion of the solid electrolytic layer and the anode terminal. An external insulation member includes a second resin having a high affinity for the first resin. The external insulation member envelops the capacitor element and covers at least a part of the ion trapping member, a part of the anode terminal and a part of a cathode terminal.

Abstract: Provided is a composite magnetic body composite magnetic body including a flaky metallic soft magnetism powder with a volume content of 35% or more and 55% or less, wherein the composite magnetic body is characterized by further including a phosphazene compound, a binder resin, and a phosphorus-free flame retardant auxiliary so that equations (1) and (2) are satisfied: 0.17?P/B?0.21??(1) 0.89?(PN+RA)/B?2.71??(2) (In the equations, PN denotes the mass % of the phosphazene compound in the composite magnetic body, RA denotes the mass % of the flame retardant auxiliary in the composite magnetic body, B denotes the mass % of the binder resin in the composite magnetic body, and P denotes the mass % of phosphorus in the composite magnetic body.) The composite magnetic body can impart high flame retardancy without losing performance such as magnetic permeability.

Abstract: Provided is a soft magnetic dust core having high density and favorable properties. A method of manufacturing a soft magnetic dust core includes: preparing coated powder including amorphous powder made of an Fe—B—Si—P—C—Cu-based alloy, an Fe—B—P—C—Cu-based alloy, an Fe—B—Si—P—Cu-based alloy, or an Fe—B—P—Cu-based alloy, with a first initial crystallization temperature Tx1 and a second initial crystallization temperature Tx2; and a coating formed on a surface of particles of the amorphous powder; applying a compacting pressure to the coated powder or a mixture of the coated powder and the amorphous powder at a temperature equal to or lower than Tx1?100 K; and heating to a maximum end-point temperature equal to or higher than Tx1?50 K and lower than Tx2 with the compacting pressure being applied.

Abstract: A fabrication method for fabricating a magnetic film provided body includes preparing a base body and forming a magnetic film on the base body. The magnetic film includes organic film(s) and ferrite film(s) alternately layered. The formation of the magnetic film alternately includes forming a ferrite film through a ferrite plating method, the ferrite film having a thickness of 20 ?m or less and forming an organic film having a thickness of 0.1 ?m to 20 ?m, both inclusive, and a ratio t/E of 0.025 ?m/GPa or more, where “t” indicates the thickness of the organic film while “E” indicates Young's modulus of the organic film.

Abstract: A communication device includes an antenna unit, a switch unit, a matching unit which is connected between the antenna and switch units, a communication unit which is connected to the switch unit, and a switch control unit. When the switch unit is in a conductive state, the matching unit matches a first impedance occurring if the antenna unit is seen from the matching unit and a second impedance occurring if the switch unit is seen from the matching unit. The switch control unit controls the switch unit so that the switch unit is set to the conductive state when the communication unit communicates via the antenna unit, and so that the switch unit is set to an interrupted state when the communication unit is to be protected from overvoltage. The switch control unit and switch unit are semiconductors formed under a first process rule and second process rule, respectively.

Abstract: An electric double-layer capacitor includes a capacitor element, which includes a positive electrode and a negative electrode that face each other in a predetermined direction; a positive plate-like terminal portion connected to one end of the capacitor element in the predetermined direction; a negative plate-like terminal portion connected to another end of the capacitor element in the predetermined direction; and an exterior body configured to encapsulate the capacitor element, the positive plate-like terminal portion, and the negative plate-like terminal portion. The positive and the negative plate-like terminal portions have parts that face each other in the predetermined direction, and at least one protruding portion that protrudes from any one of the parts.

Abstract: A wireless power transmission device includes: a wireless power transmission unit, a power transmission circuit, a wireless communication unit, an interruption circuit, a communication circuit, and a control circuit. The power transmission circuit is connected to the wireless power transmission unit and wirelessly transmits power through the wireless power transmission unit to another party's device. The interruption circuit is connected to the wireless communication unit. The communication circuit is connected through the interruption circuit to the wireless communication unit and communicates with the other party's device via the wireless communication unit. The control circuit is connected to the power transmission circuit and the interruption circuit and, when the power is transmitted, controls the interruption circuit to interrupt between the wireless communication unit and the communication circuit on the basis of a power level transmitted by the power transmission circuit.

Abstract: An alloy composition which includes 82 atomic % to 86 atomic % Fe, 6 atomic % to 12 atomic % B, 3 atomic % to 8 atomic % P, 0.6 atomic % to 1.0 atomic % Cu, 0 atomic % to 5 atomic % C, 0 atomic % to 3 atomic % E, 0 wt. % to 0.5 wt. % Al, 0 wt. % to 0.3 wt. % Ti, 0 wt. % to 0.94 wt. % Mn, 0 wt. % to 0.082 wt. % S, 0 wt. % to 0.3 wt. % O and 0 wt. % to 0.01 wt. % N. In the alloy composition, E is at least one element selected from the group consisting of Zr, Hf, Nb, Ta, Mo, W, Cr, Ag, Zn, Sn, As, Sb, Bi, Y and a rare-earth element, wherein Cr is contained in an amount of 0 atomic % to 1 atomic %, and the total amount of Fe and E is 82 atomic % to 86 atomic %. The alloy composition has a structure which includes an amorphous phase.