Certain embodiments relate to an electronic device including a wireless communication circuit, an flexible printed circuit board (FPCB) electrically coupled with the wireless communication circuit, a first coil formed on the FPCB, a power management circuit, and a second coil electrically coupled with the power management circuit and including a spiral pattern formed thereon by a winding at least one wire, wherein the second coil includes a first end disposed on an outer edge of the spiral pattern, and a second end disposed on an inner edge of the spiral pattern, and wherein an electric path extending from the second end to the first end is disposed on the FPCB.

An inductor includes discrete magnetic core pieces fabricated from different magnetic materials having different magnetic properties. An inverted U-section conductive coil includes a top section and first and second legs to establish a surface mount connection to a circuit board, and the discrete magnetic core pieces are assembled around the inverted U-section conductive coil. The first and second discrete magnetic core pieces are operable to reach magnetic saturation at respectively different current loads applied to the coil when the circuit board is energized, imparting multiple steps of inductance rolloff response to a range of current loads.

According to one configuration, an inductor device includes a core fabricated from multiple different types of magnetically permeable material. The inductor device includes an electrically conductive path extending through the core. A magnetic permeability of the core varies in magnitude depending on a distance with respect to the electrically conductive path.

A coupled inductor for low electromagnetic interference includes a plurality of windings and a composite magnetic core including a coupling magnetic structure formed of a first magnetic material and a leakage magnetic structure formed of a second magnetic material having a distributed gap. The coupling magnetic structure magnetically couples together the plurality of windings, and the leakage magnetic structure provides leakage magnetic flux paths for the plurality of windings.

An inductor includes a first magnetic body having a toroidal shape and having a ferrite; and a second magnetic body configured to be different from the first magnetic body and including a metal ribbon, wherein the second magnetic body includes an outer magnetic body disposed on an outer circumferential surface of the first magnetic body and an inner magnetic body disposed on an inner circumferential surface of the first magnetic body, and each of the outer magnetic body and inner magnetic body is wound in a plurality of layers in a circumferential direction of the first magnetic body.

A coil component including an element assembly and a coil conductor embedded in the element assembly. The element assembly includes a first magnetic layer and a second magnetic layer that constitute a first principal surface and a second principal surface, respectively, where the first principal surface and the second principal surface are opposite to each other in the element assembly. The first magnetic layer has a higher relative magnetic permeability than the second magnetic layer. At least part of a winding portion of the coil conductor is located in the first magnetic layer. The first magnetic layer contains metal magnetic particles and a resin, and the second magnetic layer contains metal magnetic particles, a resin, and zinc oxide particles. The metal magnetic particles and the zinc oxide particles are dispersed in the resin.

The current transformer includes a magnetic circuit made of magnetic material that is intended to be placed around a primary conductor, and a secondary winding that is wound onto a portion of the magnetic circuit in order to deliver a secondary current to processing circuits. In this current transformer the magnetic circuit includes at least one device for varying the magnetization of a portion of the magnetic circuit according to the temperature in order to limit or to decrease the magnetic flux in the magnetic circuit when the temperature of the magnetic circuit increases. The protection device and the electrical circuit breaker include such a transformer.

An inductor according to an embodiment of the present invention comprises: a first magnetic body having a toroidal shape, and including a ferrite; and a second magnetic body disposed on an outer circumferential surface or an inner circumferential surface of the first magnetic body, wherein the second magnetic body includes: resin material and a plurality of layers of metal ribbons wound along the circumferential direction of the first magnetic body, wherein the resin material comprises a first resin material disposed to cover an outer surface of the plurality of layers of metal ribbons, and a second resin material disposed in at least a part of a plurality of layers of interlayer spaces.

Provided is a power inductor. The power inductor includes a body including magnetic powder and a polymer, at least one base provided in the body and having at least one surface on which at least one coil pattern is disposed, and an insulation layer disposed between the coil pattern and the body. The body includes at least region in which the magnetic powder having a particle size different from that of the magnetic power in a remaining region is distributed.

A thin film inductor and a manufacturing method thereof are provided. The thin film inductor includes a coil assembly, a first magnetic layer, and a second magnetic layer. The coil assembly includes a substrate, a first conductive wire, and a second conductive wire. The first and second conductive wires electrically connected to each other are disposed on first and second surfaces of the substrate, and each have a plurality of winding turns. The first and second conductive wires are embedded in the first and second magnetic layers, respectively. A part of the first magnetic layer fills into a gap between any two adjacent winding turns of the first conductive wire, and a part of the second magnetic layer fills into a gap between any two adjacent winding turns of the second conductive wire.