An inductor and a method of making an inductor. The inductor includes a stack of dielectric layers. The inductor also includes a plurality of metal levels comprising patterned metallic features of the inductor. Each metal level is located at an interface between adjacent dielectric layers in the stack. The patterned metallic features include a first plurality of inductor windings arranged in a substantially flat spiral in one of the metal levels. The patterned metallic features also include a second plurality of inductor windings in which each winding is located in a respective one of the plurality of metal levels. The first plurality of windings is connected in series with the second plurality of windings.

A coil component includes a body and a coil portion embedded in the body and having a plurality of turns wound about an axis. Each of the plurality of turns includes a plurality of corner portions adjacent to corners of the body, and at least one connection portion connecting adjacent corner portions among the plurality of corner portions, and a difference in heights, measured in the direction of the axis, between an innermost turn and a turn adjacent to the innermost turn, among the plurality of turns, is greater in the corner portion than in the connection portion.

A multilayer electronic component includes a multilayer structure that includes dielectric layers stacked in a stack direction and has first and second surfaces provided on respective sides in the stack direction, a first side-surface electrode provided on a side surface of the multilayer structure, an inductor provided in the multilayer structure, a capacitor provided between the inductor and the first surface, a via wiring line penetrating dielectric layers from a first dielectric layer, which is in contact with the inductor, to a second dielectric layer, which is located closer to the first surface than at least a part of the capacitor, and electrically connecting a first end of the inductor and the first side-surface electrode, and a second side-surface electrode electrically connected to the first side-surface electrode through the inductor and the via wiring line and provided on the side surface or another side surface of the multilayer structure.

In some embodiments, a surface-mountable device can include an electrical element and a plurality of terminals connected to the electrical element. The surface-mountable device can further include a body configured to support the electrical element and the plurality of terminals. The body can have a rectangular cuboid shape with a length, a width, and a height that is greater than the width. The body can include a base plane configured to allow surface mounting of the device.

The disclosure relates to a pre-5.sup.th-Generation (5G) or 5G communication system to be provided for supporting higher data rates Beyond 4.sup.th-Generation (4G) communication system, such as long term evolution (LTE). A transformer is provided. The transformer includes a first primary inductor, a second primary inductor, and a secondary inductor. The secondary inductor may be disposed between the first primary inductor and the second primary inductor. The secondary inductor may be disposed spaced apart from the first primary inductor and the second primary inductor.

Radio frequency filtering circuitry blocks certain frequencies in an outgoing signal so that the signal may be transmitted over a desired frequency. The radio frequency filtering circuitry includes a first inductor having a first coil and a second inductor coupled to and disposed within the first coil. The second inductor has a second coil and a third coil symmetrical to the second coil. When current is applied to the radio frequency filtering circuitry, the current in the second coil causes a first induced current in the first coil and the current in the third coil causes a second induced current in the first coil, wherein the second induced current is approximately equal in magnitude and opposite in direction to the first induced current. As such, the second induced current may compensate for the first induced current.

A coil component includes: a body including a magnetic material, coil pattern layers disposed in the magnetic material, a core portion surrounded by the coil pattern layers, and an insulating layer disposed in the core portion and between adjacent coil pattern layers among the coil pattern layers, wherein each of the coil pattern layers comprises a spiral-shaped pattern; and an external electrode disposed on the body.

An electronic component includes an element body made of a composite material of a resin material and metal powder. A plurality of particles of the metal powder are exposed from the resin material and make contact with one another on the outer surface of the element.

Provided is a coil component that includes a coil part having a planar coil that includes a winding section and an insulating section covering the winding section, and a magnetic resin layer including a magnetic filler and configured to cover the coil part. The magnetic resin layer has a first magnetic resin layer that is in contact with the coil part and a second magnetic resin layer that is laminated on the first magnetic resin layer. The second magnetic resin layer constitutes a principal surface of the magnetic resin layer, and a maximum particle size of the magnetic filler contained in the second magnetic resin layer is larger than that of the magnetic filler contained in the first magnetic resin layer.

A manufacturing method for an electronic component includes preparing a first composite magnetic section provided with a first composite magnetic layer and at least one marker layer disposed on the first composite magnetic layer; and preparing a second composite magnetic section provided with a second composite magnetic layer and at least one coil formed by winding a conductive wire and buried in the second composite magnetic layer with part of the coil being exposed. The manufacturing method further includes obtaining a multilayer body by disposing the first composite magnetic section so that a surface on the opposite side of the first composite magnetic section to a surface where the marker layer is disposed opposes a surface of the second composite magnetic section; and obtaining a molded body having a marker area formed with non-conductive particles pressed into the first composite magnetic layer.