Abstract: A planar transformer includes: a primary side planar air core coil; a secondary side planar air core coil; a primary side planar core; and a secondary side planar core. The secondary side planar air core coil is arranged so as to be spaced from the primary side planar air core coil in the winding center axis direction of the primary side planar air core coil, the secondary side planar air core coil having a non-facing portion configured not to face the primary side planar air core coil in the winding center axis direction. The primary side planar core and the secondary side planar core are stacked on outer sides of the primary side planar air core coil and the secondary side planar air core coil in the directions of the winding center axes, respectively.

Abstract: A wireless power system has wireless power transmitting and receiving devices. The transmitting and receiving devices convey wireless power using stacked resonant structures. The stacked resonant structures are self-resonant and have a parallel-coupled inductance and capacitance. The structures include a magnetic core having a central post and stacked ceramic layers within the magnetic core and laterally surrounding the central post. The structures include interleaved first and second sets of antiparallel-oriented C-shaped conductive layers and are driven using drive traces. The drive traces are formed from one of the C-shaped conductive layers or from conductive traces on a drive printed circuit board that underlies the stacked ceramic layers. The traces include one or more loops running around the central post. Host circuitry for the structures may have a central tap terminal coupled to the traces. If desired, a shield layer may overlap the conductive layers.

Abstract: A surface mount coil component includes an element body with a first surface, a second surface that opposes the first surface, and a third surface connecting the first surface and the second surface, the element body being defined by a compact including magnetic particles; a first conductor pattern provided at the first surface of the element body; a second conductor pattern provided at the second surface of the element body; input/output terminals provided at the third surface of the element body; and metal pins embedded in the element body, ends of each metal pin being connected to the first and second conductor patterns. The first conductor pattern, the second conductor pattern, and the metal pins define a coil conductor. The input/output terminals are defined by a pair of metal pins exposed at the third surface.

Abstract: A current sensing device according to the present invention may comprise: a substrate part which includes at least two base substrates stacked in one direction and through which a circuit passes in the one direction; a coil part which is formed on at least one of the base substrates and surrounds the circuit; and a core part which is disposed between the base substrates while being spaced apart from the coil part, and surrounds the circuit.

Abstract: The module structure includes a substrate, a passive element, metal columns and a chip. The passive element, the metal columns and the chip are located on a same side of the substrate. The passive element is located between the substrate and the film where the metal columns and the chip are located. The following applies: the vertical projection of the chip on the substrate overlaps a line segment or closed figure formed by endpoints constituted by the vertical projections of the metal columns on the substrate; the vertical projection of the passive element on the substrate overlaps the line segment or closed figure formed by the endpoints constituted by the vertical projections of the metal columns on the substrate; or the vertical projection of the passive element on the substrate overlaps the vertical projection of the chip on the substrate.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a wireless charging coil, and the wireless charging coil comprises a first coil layer, a second coil layer and a first magnetic material. The second coil layer is stacked in parallel on a surface of the first coil layer to form a stacked structure, and it has a winding path identical to a winding path of the first coil layer. The first magnetic material is disposed on one side of the first coil layer and has a winding path which is different from the winding path of the first coil layer and with said side away from the second coil layer. Currents generated by a power source are evenly distributed in the stack structure to reduce a skin effect when the wireless charging coil is electrically connected to the power source.

Abstract: An integrated transformer device is provided with both inductive and transformer elements. The inductive and transformer elements are combined within the same device, sharing at least a part of the same magnetic and electrical paths. The integrated transformer device comprises a top core, a bottom core, and a shunt core. A high voltage winding is wound around the bottom core. A low voltage winding is wound around the bottom core and the shunt core. Power semiconductor devices, connected in parallel, form a portion of the low voltage winding and are disposed at a location proximate to the high voltage winding.

Abstract: Wideband baluns with enhanced amplitude and phase balance are provided. The wideband balun includes a first transmission line connected between a first port and a third port, and a second transmission line connected between a second port and a fourth port, and a third transmission line connected between the third port and a reference voltage, such as ground. To enhance phase and/or amplitude balance of the wideband balun, the wideband balun further includes a compensation structure operable to provide at least one of capacitive compensation or inductive compensation to balance the wideband balun. For example, in certain implementations, the compensation structure includes at least one of (i) a capacitor connected between the first port and the second port or (ii) a fourth transmission line connected between the first transmission line and the third port.

Abstract: A coil component includes: a body having a first surface and a second surface opposing each other in one direction and including a core extending in the one direction; a coil portion embedded in the body and having at least one turn around the core; and an external electrode disposed at least on the first surface of the body and connected to the coil portion. A first distance from the coil portion to a third surface of the body is greater than a second distance from the coil portion to a fourth surface of the body. The third and fourth surfaces oppose each other and have the core disposed therebetween. Turns of the coil portion disposed between the third surface of the body and the core are more than those of the coil portion disposed between the fourth of the body and the core.

Abstract: An electronic device includes an inductor bridge that connects first and second circuits. The inductor bridge includes an insulating base material and a conical coil in the insulating base material. The conical coil includes loop shaped conductors arranged in a winding axis direction. Inner and outer diameters of the loop shaped conductors change is one way in the winding axis direction. A large-diameter loop shaped conductor, which is one of the loop shaped conductors that has the largest inner and outer diameters, is disposed such that the inner and outer diameters thereof relatively extend along the insulating base material compared with the other loop shaped conductors when the inductor bridge is bent.

Abstract: An inductor component 1 includes a resin layer 2, a protective film 4, two metal pins 5 provided to stand in the resin layer 2, and a metal plate 6 joined to both of the metal pins 5, and both of the metal pins 5 and the metal plate 6 configure an inductor electrode 7. Both of the metal pins 5 are provided to stand in the resin layer 2, upper end surfaces 5a thereof are exposed to an upper surface 2a of the resin layer 2, and lower end surfaces 5b thereof are exposed to a lower surface 2b. Recesses 8 are formed around the peripheral edges of the upper end surfaces 5a of both of the metal pins 5 by laser beam irradiation.

Abstract: A magnetic coupling coil component according to one embodiment of the present invention includes: an insulating layer; a first coil conductor embedded in the insulating layer, the first coil conductor having a first top coil surface and a first bottom coil surface; a second coil conductor embedded in the insulating layer, the second coil conductor having a second top coil surface and a second bottom coil surface; a first cover layer provided on a first surface of the insulating layer so as to be opposed to the first top coil surface; and a second cover layer provided on a second surface of the insulating layer opposite to the first surface so as to be opposed to the second bottom coil surface. At least one of the first cover layer and the second cover layer has a magnetic permeability higher than a magnetic permeability of the insulating layer.

Abstract: A coil electronic component includes first and second coil portions magnetically coupled to each other, an intermediate layer disposed between the first and second coil portions and including first magnetic particles, and an encapsulant encapsulating the first and second coil portions and including second magnetic particles. The intermediate layer and the encapsulant have permeabilities different from each other.

Abstract: A magnetic field detection apparatus includes a magnetoresistive effect element and a conductor. The magnetoresistive effect element includes a magnetoresistive effect film extending in a first axis direction and including a first end part, a second end part, and an intermediate part between the first and second end parts. The conductor includes a first part and a second part that each extend in a second axis direction inclined with respect to the first axis direction. The conductor is configured to be supplied with a current and thereby configured to generate an induction magnetic field to be applied to the magnetoresistive effect film in a third axis direction orthogonal to the second axis direction. The first part and the second part respectively overlap the first end part and the second end part in a fourth axis direction orthogonal to both of the second axis direction and the third axis direction.

Abstract: A transformer device includes first conductive segments, second segments, and third conductive segments. The second segments include second conductive segments and first bridging segments. The first bridging segments are connected to the first conductive segments to form a first inductor. The third conductive segments include second bridging segments, and the third conductive segments are connected to the second conductive segments to form a second inductor. The first inductor is located on the second inductor. The first bridging segments and the first conductive segments form first interlaced portions along a first direction. The second bridging segments and the second conductive segments form second interlaced portions along a second direction. The first direction is different from the second direction.

Abstract: An inductor is laid out on a multi-layer structure, the inductor having a multi-turn coil including a plurality of metal traces laid out on at least two metal layers and a plurality of vias configured to provide inter-layer connection, wherein the multi-turn coil includes a first half configured to conduct a current flow between a first end and a center tap and a second half configured to conduct a current flow between a second end and the center tap; and an additional metal laid out on a metal layer below a lowest metal layer of the multi-turn coil, wherein the additional metal is laid out beneath the first half if the second half has a greater parasitic capacitance, or alternatively beneath the second half if the first half has a greater parasitic capacitance.

Abstract: The inventors have newly found that, even when a composition of a first element body portion and a composition of a second element body portion are different from each other, a high bonding strength at an interface between the first element body portion and the second element body portion can be obtained when both the first element body portion and the second element body portion contain Zn2SiO4 as a constituent component. That is, when the first element body portion and the second element body portion contain Zn2SiO4, a bonding strength at the interface is improved compared to a case in which the first element body portion and the second element body portion do not contain Zn2SiO4.

Abstract: Embodiments are disclosed of a multiphase converter that includes a main switch circuit, an active clamp circuit, a voltage multiplier cell, and an output capacitor. The main switch circuit includes a primary winding of a first coupled inductor; a primary winding of a second coupled inductor connected in parallel with the primary winding of the first coupled inductor and in parallel with an input voltage; a first switch connected between the primary winding of the first coupled inductor and the input voltage; and a second switch connected between the primary winding of the second coupled inductor and the input voltage. The active clamp circuit includes a third switch, a fourth switch, and a first capacitor. The voltage multiplier cell includes a secondary winding of the first coupled inductor, a secondary winding of the second coupled inductor, a second capacitor, a first diode, the first capacitor, and the third switch.

Abstract: An inductor component comprising a spiral wiring wound on a plane; first and second magnetic layers located at positions sandwiching the spiral wiring from both sides in a normal direction relative to the plane of the wound spiral wiring; a vertical wiring extending from the spiral wiring in the normal direction to penetrate at least the inside of the first magnetic layer; and an external terminal disposed on at least a surface of the first magnetic layer to cover an end surface of the vertical wiring. The first magnetic layer is larger than the second magnetic layer in terms of the area of the external terminal viewed in the normal direction, and when A is the thickness of the first magnetic layer and B is the thickness of the second magnetic layer, A/((A+B)/2) is from 0.6 to 1.6.

Abstract: The structure includes a semiconductor chip connected to a substrate via one or more solder balls. The semiconductor chip includes one or more on-chip metal winding. The structure includes a first ferromagnetic core. The first ferromagnetic core is located below the semiconductor chip and above the substrate. The structure includes a second ferromagnetic core. The second ferromagnetic core is located above the semiconductor chip. The first ferromagnetic core and the second ferromagnetic core create a magnetic loop.

Abstract: An ultra-high coupling factor transformer has a plurality of conductive layers, a primary winding inductor, and a secondary winding inductor. The primary winding inductor is defined by a plurality of turns and disposed on a first one of the plurality of conductive layers and extends to a second one of the plurality of conductive layers. The secondary winding inductor is defined by a plurality of turns and disposed on the first one of the plurality of conductive layers and extends to the second one of the plurality of conductive layers. The primary winding is vertically and horizontally cross coupled with the secondary winding inductor, and defines a mutual coupling inductance from surrounding directions.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a device for measuring a magnetic field and, more specifically, for measuring direct and/or alternating currents circulating in a primary conductor. The current sensor 1 according to the invention comprises: •at least two magnetic transducers 2, 3, each comprising at least one elongate coil 5, 6, forming a loop surrounding the primary conductor; •at least one loop closure mechanism allowing two ends of the coils 5, 6 of a transducer 2, 3 to be retained while providing: —a negative mechanical gap between the two ends of the coils 5, 6 closing each loop, along a first elongation axis Y of the coils 5, 6; an offset of each end of a coil 5, 6 of a loop relative to the other end of a coil of the loop, along an offset axis X; —a mechanical inversion of the offsets between the loops.

Abstract: Embodiments are directed to a method of forming a laminated magnetic inductor and resulting structures having multiple magnetic layer thicknesses. A first magnetic stack having one or more magnetic layers alternating with one or more insulating layers is formed in a first inner region of the laminated magnetic inductor. A second magnetic stack is formed opposite a major surface of the first magnetic stack in an outer region of the laminated magnetic inductor. A third magnetic stack is formed opposite a major surface of the second magnetic stack in a second inner region of the laminated magnetic inductor. The magnetic layers are formed such that a thickness of a magnetic layer in each of the first and third magnetic stacks is less than a thickness of a magnetic layer in the second magnetic stack.

Abstract: A multilayer inductor component includes an element body that is an insulator and a coil in which a plurality of coil conductor layers that extend along planes in the element body are electrically connected to each other. Also, each of the coil conductor layers includes metal part and glass part, and the glass part include internal glass portion that is entirely included in the metal part.

Abstract: A chip electronic component includes a magnetic body including first magnetic metal particles, internal coil portions embedded within the magnetic body, and insulation resistance layers disposed on upper and lower surfaces of the magnetic body and including second magnetic metal particles having an oxide coating.

Abstract: Techniques regarding one or more NFC antennas that can comprise vertically stacked coils of electrically conductive material are provided. For example, one or more embodiments described herein can comprise an apparatus, which can comprise can a first substrate layer that can comprise a first coil of electrically conductive material that can be wound in a first direction. The apparatus can also comprise a second substrate layer that can comprise a second coil of electrically conductive material that can be wound in a second direction opposite the first direction. The first substrate layer can be stacked onto the second substrate layer. Also, the first coil of electrically conductive material can be operably coupled to the second coil of electrically conductive material through an interconnection via to form an NFC antenna.

Abstract: A planar transformer is disclosed. The planar transformer includes a first core, a second core, a third core, and a fourth core, which are sequentially disposed; a primary coil unit having multiple primary substrates through which the first to fourth cores penetrate and on which primary coil patterns are formed such that magnetic flux is generated in a first direction in the first and fourth cores and in a second direction in the second and third cores; and a secondary coil unit having multiple secondary substrates through which the first to fourth cores penetrate and on which secondary coil patterns are formed, the secondary coil patterns formed on a periphery of the first to fourth cores such that current induced by the magnetic flux flowing in the first to fourth cores flows therein, wherein the multiple primary and secondary substrates form a multi-layer structure.

Abstract: Provided is a power conversion circuit for achieving a power conversion device capable of suppressing charging/discharging of a parasitic capacitor caused by high-frequency switching, and of reducing a loss of a semiconductor switching element. The power conversion circuit includes: a circuit board including a plurality of layers including two or more layers, on which circuit patterns are formed; and a plurality of semiconductor switching elements connected to the circuit patterns of the circuit board, and configured to perform switching for power conversion. In the circuit board, a plurality of control ground patterns for different nodes, which are configured to drive the plurality of semiconductor switching elements, are arranged so as not to overlap one another in plan view.

Abstract: A high-voltage isolation withstand planar transformer and its high-voltage insulation method are provided. An insulating medium is provided between low-voltage windings and high-voltage windings. High-frequency current flows through the windings and generates a high-frequency alternating magnetic field to achieve isolated energy transmission. The low-voltage windings are connected to low-voltage side connection terminals, and the high-voltage windings are connected to high-voltage side connection terminals through a high-voltage winding leading-out foil. An annular hollow part of the low-voltage windings and the high-voltage windings is provided with a magnetic core. A stress grading method is provided to control the distribution of the electric field around the high-voltage winding leading-out foil. A voltage-balancing element group provides a voltage potential with a gradient change between the high-voltage winding leading-out foil and the low-voltage windings.

Abstract: A printed wiring board includes an insulating substrate having openings, a first conductor layer formed on a first surface of the insulating substrate, a second conductor layer formed on a second surface of the insulating substrate, magnetic material portions formed in the openings of the insulating substrate and having through holes extending from the first surface to second surface of the insulating substrate, and through-hole conductors formed on side walls of the through holes such that the through-hole conductors connect the first conductor layer and second conductor layer. The magnetic material portions include magnetic particles and resin such that the magnetic particles include particles forming the side walls and that gaps are formed between the particles and the resin, and each of the through-hole conductors includes a chemical copper plating film such that the chemical copper plating film is deposited in the gaps formed between the particles and the resin.

Abstract: A high-frequency transformer includes a primary coil and a secondary coil coupled to each other by magnetic field coupling and sharing a coil winding axis, a first terminal connected to a first end of the primary coil, a second terminal connected to a first end of the secondary coil, and a common terminal connected to a second end of the primary coil and a second end of the secondary coil. The primary and secondary coils are helical coils including loop conductor patterns, and the number of turns of a first loop conductor pattern closest to the second end of the primary coil is larger than an average number of turns of other loop conductor patterns included in the primary coil.

Abstract: A coil component includes a body, a coil conductor embedded in the body, and outer electrodes disposed on the outside of the body. The body includes a first magnetic layer containing a substantially spherical metallic magnetic material and second and third layers containing a substantially flat metallic magnetic material. At least the wound section of the coil conductor is between the second and third magnetic layers in the direction along the axis of the coil conductor. In the direction perpendicular to the axis, the second and third magnetic layers have a width equal to or larger than the outer diameter of the wound section of the coil component. The substantially flat metallic magnetic material is oriented so that the flat plane thereof is perpendicular to the axis of the coil conductor. The first magnetic layer extends between the second and third magnetic layers and the outer electrodes.

Abstract: According to the embodiment, a field winding interlayer short-circuit detection apparatus comprises: a field winding resistance calculator to calculate, for a field winding of a rotating electrical machine, a field winding resistance calculated value from a detected value of a field winding current and a detected value of a field winding voltage; a determiner to determine presence or absence of an interlayer short-circuit in the field winding by using a comparison result between the field winding resistance calculated value and the reference resistance value.

Abstract: Techniques are provided for an inductor at a first level interface between a first die and a second die. In an example, the inductor can include a winding and a core disposed inside the winding. The winding can include first conductive traces of a first die, second conductive traces of a second die, and a plurality of connectors configured to connect the first die with the second die. Each connector of the plurality of connecters can be located between a trace of the first conductive traces and a corresponding trace of the second conductive traces.

Abstract: A manufacturing method of a coil component includes: forming a plating resist on an internal insulating layer; forming a coil pattern and a lead pattern connected to the coil pattern and at least partially having a thickness smaller than that of the coil pattern by plating; removing the plating resist; and stacking a magnetic sheet on the internal insulating layer to form a body.

Abstract: An inductor includes: a body in which a plurality of insulating layers having a plurality of coil patterns each disposed on each of the plurality of insulating layers are stacked; and first and second external electrodes disposed on an exterior surface of the body, wherein the body further includes a through-hole, and at least one portion of an inner surface of the plurality of coil patterns is exposed through the through-hole.

Abstract: An inductor includes a coil configured in an open loop topology with a first multi-finger end and a second multi-finger end, wherein the fingers of the first end are disposed in interdigitating fashion with the fingers of the second end, and laid out on a first metal layer of a multi-layer structure; a plurality of pairs of metal strips laid out on a second metal layer of the multi-layer structure, wherein each of said plurality of pairs of metal strips comprises a first metal strip intersecting the first multi-finger end as seen from a top view and connecting to the first multi-finger end through a first set of vias, and a second metal strip intersecting the second multi-finger end as seen from the top view and connecting to the second multi-finger end through a second set of vias.

Abstract: A power supply circuit board includes a substrate, a first line that is provided on a first main surface of the substrate and that has a land, a second line that is provided on the first main surface of the substrate and that has a land, an inductor that is connected to the land of the first line and the land of the second line and that is made of a ferrite material, and an open stub that is connected to at least one of the first line and the second line.

Abstract: An electronic component with a plurality of coil conductor layers laminated such that a coil conductor having a coil pattern on a surface of an insulation layer is formed on each of the plurality of coil conductor layers. The electronic component includes a laminated body in which a bottom face side extended electrode layer, a primary coil conductor layer including a primary coil conductor, a secondary coil conductor layer including a secondary coil conductor, a tertiary coil conductor layer including a tertiary coil conductor, a parallel primary coil conductor layer including a parallel primary coil conductor, and a top face side extended electrode layer are laminated in this order. The electronic component further includes first through sixth external electrodes on a surface of the laminated body, which are connected to the primary, secondary, tertiary and parallel primary coil conductors.

Abstract: An on-chip balun transformer including a primary winding and a secondary winding is provided. The primary winding includes at least one parallel coil and a plurality of first serial semi-turn coils connected to the at least one parallel coil. The secondary winding, magnetically coupled to the primary winding, includes a plurality of second serial semi-turn coils connected to each other. At least one of the second serial semi-turn coils is located within the at least one parallel coil. The primary winding and the secondary winding are coplanar.

Abstract: Present disclosure relates to a transformer structure. The transformer structure includes a first inductor and a second inductor. The first inductor has first turns and second turns. The second inductor has third turns and fourth turns. The first turns of the first inductor and the third turns of the second inductor are mutually disposed in a first area of a first metal layer. The second turns of the first inductor and the fourth turns of the second inductor are mutually disposed in a second area of the first metal layer. The first area is adjacent to the second area.

Abstract: An integrated transformer includes a primary winding and a secondary winding each having a spiral planar arrangement coils. A dielectric portion of dielectric material is interposed between the primary winding and the secondary winding. A field plate winding is electrically coupled with the primary winding. The field plate winding includes at least one field plate coil having a first lateral extension greater than a second lateral extension of a primary outer coil of the primary winding. The field plate coil is superimposed in plan view to the primary outer coil of the primary winding.

Abstract: A coil component includes a body; a first substrate disposed inside of the body, and a second substrate, disposed below the first substrate; a first coil layer disposed on an upper surface of the first substrate; a second coil layer disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate; a third coil layer disposed on a lower surface of the second substrate; a conductive via passing through the first substrate and connecting the first coil layer and the second coil layer to each other; a connection electrode disposed outside of the body and connecting the second coil layer and the third coil layer to each other; a first external electrode disposed outside of the body and connected to the first coil layer; and a second external electrode disposed outside of the body and connected to the third coil layer.

Abstract: A resin multilayer substrate includes a stacked body including resin layers, and a coil including coil conductor patterns provided on two or more resin layers. The coil conductor patterns include a coil conductor pattern including a parallel conductor portion. The parallel conductor portion includes linear conductor patterns connected in parallel that are parallel to each other, and is provided at least at a portion of an outermost peripheral portion of the coil conductor pattern. A total line width of the linear conductor patterns of the parallel conductor portion is larger than a line width of other portions of the coil conductor pattern.

Abstract: An inductor includes a body in which a plurality of insulating layers on which a plurality of coil patterns are arranged are stacked, and first and second external electrodes disposed on an external surface of the body, wherein the plurality of coil patterns are connected through coil connecting portions and include coil patterns disposed on an outer side and coil patterns disposed on an inner side thereof, a coil pattern disposed on the inner side adjacent to the coil pattern disposed on the outer side includes two coil connecting portions spaced apart from each other and facing each other in a length direction of the body, and a dummy electrode pattern is further disposed in a void portion between two coil connecting portions.

Abstract: A multilayer coil component includes a body including laminated ferrite layers, a coil conductor including conductive layers laminated in the body, and a pair of outer electrodes. Each of the outer electrodes is electrically connected to a corresponding one of end portions of the coil conductor. At least one of the conductive layers has a constricted portion at an end portion thereof. Each of the conductive layers includes a first conductive layer and a second conductive layer. The first conductive layer has a thickness different from the second conductive layer.

Abstract: In a high-frequency transformer element includes a primary coil including first coil conductors and a secondary coil including second coil conductors are disposed in a multilayer body that includes a plurality of insulating layers. A magnetic-field cancellation conductor pattern is disposed in the multilayer body, is adjacent to some conductors of the first coil conductors in a lamination direction of the insulating layers, is arranged along a surface of the insulating layers, and allows a high-frequency current to flow in a direction opposite a high-frequency current flowing in the first coil conductors.

Abstract: An inductor includes a body including a substrate, a coil portion, including a top coil and a bottom coil disposed on one surface and the other surface of the substrate, respectively, and an encapsulation portion encapsulating the substrate and the coil portion, a first terminal electrode, disposed on a bottom surface of the body and connected to the top coil, and a second terminal electrode disposed on the bottom surface of the body and connected to the bottom coil, a third terminal electrode disposed between the first and second terminal electrodes and disposed on the bottom surface of the body, and a shielding layer disposed to cover the body. The shielding layer is connected to the third terminal electrode.

Abstract: A coil component comprising a first coil conductor layer wound on a plane, a lead-out conductor led out on the same plane as the first coil conductor layer from an outer-circumferential end of the first coil conductor layer, an insulating layer laminated on the first coil conductor layer and the lead-out conductor, and a second coil conductor layer laminated on the insulating layer and wound on a plane. The first coil conductor layer and the second coil conductor layer concentrically overlap with each other when viewed in a lamination direction, and the lead-out conductor has a connecting portion connected to the first coil conductor layer and provided with a coil extension part extending to overlap with the second coil conductor layer when viewed in the lamination direction.

Abstract: The multilayer inductor includes a multilayer body including a plurality of insulating layers laminated in a lamination direction, and a plurality of coil groups arranged in the multilayer body along the lamination direction and connected in series. Each of the coil groups includes a plurality of coil patterns respectively provided on the insulating layers and laminated in the lamination direction, and is configured by connecting a plurality of pattern groups in series. Each of the pattern groups is formed by connecting n (n is a positive integer) coil patterns in parallel. The number of parallels n of at least one of the coil groups is different from the number of parallels n of another coil group. The insulating layers include magnetic and non-magnetic insulating layers. At least one of the insulating layers adjacent to one of the coil patterns is the non-magnetic insulating layer.