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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 2015
Filed:
Jul. 25, 2013
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Robert L. Barry, Essex Junction, VT (US);
Robert A. Groves, Highland, NY (US);
Venkata Nr. Vanukuru, Bangalore, IN;
GLOBALFOUNDRIES U.S. 2 LLC, Grand Cayman, KY;
Abstract
An integrated circuit transformer structure includes at least two conductor groups stacked in parallel in different layers. A first spiral track is formed in the at least two conductor groups, the first spiral track includes first turns of a first radius within each of the at least two conductor groups, and second turns of a second radius within each of the at least two conductor groups, the first and second turns being electrically connected. A second spiral track is formed in the at least two conductor groups, the second spiral track including a plurality of adjacent turns of one or more radii within each of the at least two conductor groups and disposed in a same plane between the first and second turns in each of the at least two conductor groups.