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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 12, 2011
Filed:
Jul. 29, 2010
Applicants:
Yutaka Nabeshima, Osaka, JP;
Yuichi Hirofuji, Osaka, JP;
Inventors:
Yutaka Nabeshima, Osaka, JP;
Yuichi Hirofuji, Osaka, JP;
Assignee:
Panasonic Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01F 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate including at least one of a circuit and a circuit element, and an inductor element having a coil axis extending in a direction parallel to a main surface of the semiconductor substrate and disposed adjacent to the main surface. A main direction of a magnetic field induced by passing a current through the inductor element is parallel to the main surface.