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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 26, 2012
Applicant:
Xilinx, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
Xilinx, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01F 5/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An inductor structure implemented within a semiconductor integrated circuit includes a coil of conductive material including at least one turn and a current return encompassing the coil. The current return is formed of a plurality of interconnected metal layers of the semiconductor integrated circuit.