Provided are a transformer and a method for manufacturing a transformer. The transformer includes a magnetic core including: a top substrate and a bottom substrate arranged opposite to each other, and a plurality of winding posts located therebetween; and a winding including a primary side winding wrapped around the plurality of winding posts and a secondary side winding. The primary side winding includes two sub-windings connected in parallel, each including: a main turn including respective at least one turn wrapped on at least two winding posts, respectively, and the at least two winding posts have a single magnetic flux direction; and an additional turn including at least one turn wrapped on at least one additional winding post on which a corresponding main turn of the other sub-winding wraps, and the additional turn has a magnetic flux direction opposite to the single magnetic flux direction.

A magnetic element is provided and includes a magnetic core, M first and N second coil windings and an opening. The magnetic core includes a first and a second cover plates, a first and a second winding columns, a first and a second side columns. The M first and the N second coil windings are wound at intervals on the first winding column. The opening is disposed on the first or the second side columns, the opening penetrates through from a side of the first or second side columns away from the central connection line to a side of the first or the second side columns close to the central connection line. At least one coil winding of the M first and N second coil windings is wound on the first and second winding columns simultaneously.

A filter device includes a multilayer substrate, an inductor, and a first open stub. The multilayer substrate includes a first wiring layer, a second wiring layer including a first reference electrode to which a reference potential is supplied, and a plurality of first dielectric layers between the first wiring layer and the second wiring layer. The inductor has one end coupled to a first terminal and another end coupled to a second terminal. A portion of the first open stub is provided in the first wiring layer, and the first open stub has one end coupled to the one end of the inductor and another open-circuited end. When the multilayer substrate is viewed in plan view in a stacking direction, a capacitor is formed by the first reference electrode and the first open stub that mutually overlap. A resonant circuit is formed by the capacitor and the inductor.

A coil component includes a winding core section. A first flange section and a second flange section are disposed on a first end and a second end of the winding core section in the axial direction, respectively. A second terminal electrode is disposed on the first flange section on a second end side in a first direction perpendicular to the axial direction. A fourth terminal electrode is disposed on the second flange section on a second end side in the first direction. When in a portion of the second wire wound around the winding core section, a single round nearest an end connected to the fourth terminal electrode is defined as the Nth turn, at least two turns of the wire closer to the second flange section than the Nth turn of the second wire in the axial direction are present.

Isolators for high frequency signals transmitted between two circuits configured to operate at different voltage domains are provided. The isolators may include resonators capable of operating at high frequencies with high bandwidth, high transfer efficiency, high isolation rating, and a small substrate footprint. In some embodiments, the isolators may operate at a frequency not less than 30 GHz, not less than 60 GHz, or between 20 GHz and 200 GHz, including any value or range of values within such range. The isolators may include isolator components galvanically isolated from and capacitively coupled to each other. The sizes and shapes of the isolator components may be configured to control the values of equivalent inductances and capacitances of the isolators to facilitate resonance in operation. The isolators are compatible to different fabrication processes including, for example, micro-fabrication and PCB manufacture processes.

A stacked composite filter device includes a stacked body having a first region and a second region that are different from each other. A first filter includes a first inductor and has a first pass band is arranged in the first region. A second filter includes a second inductor and has a second pass band on a lower frequency side than the first pass band is arranged in the second region. A first conductive structure extends in a stacking direction of the stacked body and includes one end grounded that is arranged in an area that is in the first region and adjacent to the second region. The other end of the first conductive structure is connected to the first inductor.

A 0.5-displacement region in which a first wire and a second wire are displaced by 0.5 turns from each other, and a 1.5-displacement region in which the first wire and the second wire are displaced by 1.5 turns in an opposite direction to a 0.5-displacement region are distributed along an axis direction on a winding core portion. The sum of the number of turns of the second wire located in the 0.5-displacement region being twice or more and five times or less than the sum of the number of turns of the second wire located in the 1.5-displacement region.

A coil component includes a body having one end and the other end opposing each other, a support substrate disposed inside the body, a coil portion, disposed on at least one surface of the support substrate, in which an end portion of an outermost turn is disposed closer to the one surface of the body than to the other surface of the body, a lead-out portion connected to the outermost turn of the coil portion and exposed to the one surface of the body, and an anchor portion connected to the lead-out portions and including a via pad disposed between the lead-out portion and the coil portion inside the body.

An LC composite component includes a multilayer body including insulating base members that are laminated and include insulating base members on which conductor patterns are provided. Capacitor conductor patterns are provided on insulating base members different from an insulating base member on which a coil conductor pattern is provided, and each include an extending portion overlapping with a line segment connecting a center of a first terminal and a center of a second terminal in a shortest distance as viewed in the lamination direction and projecting portions projecting in directions different from the direction of the line segment, and the projecting portions overlap with linear portions of the coil conductor pattern without overlapping with bent portions thereof as viewed in the lamination direction.

When a winding density represents the number of turns of a wire per unit length in a longitudinal direction of a core portion, a plurality of inductor regions having mutually different winding densities of the wire are arrayed in the longitudinal direction of the core portion, and a low-density inductor region with the winding density being relatively low is located between first and second high-density inductor regions with the winding densities being relatively high.