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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2003
Filed:
Apr. 24, 2000
Toshihiro Makino, Matto, JP;
Hiroki Dejima, Kanazawa, JP;
Takashi Hasegawa, Kanazawa, JP;
Masakatsu Mori, Ishikawa-ken, JP;
Takahiro Jodo, Ishikawa-ken, JP;
Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Kyoto, JP;
Abstract
A nonreciprocal circuit device, which includes a permanent magnet; a ferrite to which a DC magnetic field is applied by the permanent magnet; a plurality of center electrodes extending from a first major surface of the ferrite to a second major surface of the ferrite via side surfaces of the ferrite; a ground plate disposed on the second major surface side of the ferrite and electrically connected to the plurality of center electrodes; a plurality of matching capacitors electrically connected between the ground plate and port sections of the plurality of center electrodes respectively; and at least one of the matching capacitors being disposed such that the capacitor electrode face thereof and the ferrite form an angle in a range of 60 degrees to 120 degrees.