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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 30, 2002
Filed:
Aug. 24, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
James F. Imbornone, Methuen, MA (US);
Jean-Marc Mourant, Groton, MA (US);
Daniel Shkap, Cambridge, MA (US);
Tao Liang, Chelmsford, MA (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03H 7/42 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H03H 7/42 ;
Abstract
A balun transformer having two series connected transformers with each having a primary loop conductor disposed in a stacked configuration. One portion of each primary loop conductors is in a first layer and these two portions of the two primary loop conductors are connected in series. The second portions of the primary loop conductors are in a second layer that is spaced from the first layer with the secondary loop conductors interlaced with these portions of the primary loop conductors in the second layer.