A multilayer substrate includes a pair of first capacitor electrodes, a pair of second capacitor electrodes, and a dielectric substrate. Electrodes of the pair of first capacitor electrodes are disposed in dielectric substrate so as to face each other in a thickness direction of the dielectric substrate. Electrodes of the pair of second capacitor electrodes are disposed in the dielectric substrate so as to face each other in the thickness direction. A first element and a second element that are disposed in or on the dielectric substrate, and the pair of second capacitor electrodes, the pair of first capacitor electrodes, and a ground electrode that are disposed in the dielectric substrate are arranged in the stated order in the thickness direction. The pair of second capacitor electrodes at least partially overlaps the pair of first capacitor electrodes when viewed in plan in the thickness direction.

An inductor built-in substrate includes a core substrate having openings and first through holes, a magnetic resin filled in the openings and having second through holes, first through-hole conductors formed in the first through holes respectively such that each of the first through-hole conductors includes a metal film, and second through-hole conductors formed in the second through holes respectively such that each of the second through-hole conductors includes a metal film and that the metal film in each of the first through-hole conductors has a thickness that is greater than a thickness of the metal film in each of the second through-hole conductors.

A multiple layer printed circuit board (PCB) in which the cores (or core layers) are removed and replaced with prepreg layers, which provide structure integrity for the PCB. Such a multi-layer PCB may include a plurality of layers that include a plurality of signal layers, a plurality of ground plane layers, a plurality of inner signal layers, and a single core substrate layer. Each layer in the plurality of layers may be separated from every other layer in the plurality of layers by at least one prepreg substrate layer.

A magnetic device includes a first conductive structure, a second conductive structure and a magnetic core formed of a powder magnetic material. The first conductive structure includes a first connection part, a first conductive body and a second connection part. The first conductive body is connected between the first connection part and the second connection part. The second conductive structure includes a third connection part, a second conductive body and a fourth connection part. The powder magnetic material, the first conductive structure and the second conductive structure are laminated together. The first conductive structure and the second conductive structure are embedded in the magnetic core. The first connection part and the third connection part are exposed to the fifth surface. The second connection part and the fourth connection part are exposed to the sixth surface.

A power supply module having at least one inductor modules, a top PCB mounted on top of the at least one inductor modules, and at least one pair of power device chips mounted on top of the top PCB, wherein power pins and signal pins for connecting the top PCB and a board that the at least one inductor modules are attached to, are implemented by metal layers wrapping each of the at least one inductor modules.

A mounting structure for mounting inductors to suppress cross talk and a stub effect due to a mounting land, and reduce deterioration of signal transmission characteristics. A first Bias-T inductor is mounted on a circuit board with one electrode terminal connected to a first mounting land with an axial direction of the first Bias-T inductor oriented perpendicular to the first mounting land and the one electrode terminal extends along the first mounting land. A second Bias-T inductor is mounted on the circuit board in the vicinity of the first Bias-T inductor with one electrode terminal connected to a second mounting land with an axial direction of the second Bias-T inductor inclined by 90° with respect to the axial direction of the first Bias-T inductor and the second Bias-T inductor is oriented perpendicular to the second mounting land and the one electrode terminal extends along the second mounting land.

A multilayer substrate module includes a first substrate portion including a first substrate portion body including first insulator layers stacked in a vertical direction and a first conductor layer and/or a first interlayer connection conductor provided at the first substrate portion body. A second substrate portion includes a second substrate portion body including second insulator layers stacked in the vertical direction and a second conductor layer and a second interlayer connection conductor provided at the second substrate portion body, and is mounted on an upper surface of the first substrate portion. A mount device is mounted on an upper surface or a lower surface of the second substrate portion. At least a portion of an inductance component is defined by the first conductor layer and the first interlayer connection conductor.

A receiver or transmitter designed for a broad range of frequencies requires a pre-select filter for incoming signals or a post-select filter for outgoing signals to minimize spurious signal responses. In conventional receivers, several discrete RF filters are used and a switched filter bank is created utilizing a large amount of space. A filter bank comprising a plurality of stacked shielded filters would enable different filter technologies and topologies to be used together, as other passive and active circuits may be combined into the one surface mountable component in order to save on PCB space.

In some embodiments, a method includes receiving, at a circuit board, a power from a power supply. The method further includes filtering, at the circuit board and via a power filter having at least three choke filters, the power to produce a filtered power. The method further includes dividing, at a first portion of a circuit on the circuit board, a power associated with the filtered power into a first power and a second power, a characteristic of the first power differing from a characteristic of the second power by a factor of at least 1.5 or at most one half.

Design and packaging of wide bandgap (WBG) power electronic power stages are disclosed herein. An example apparatus includes a first printed circuit board (PCB) including: a first voltage phase circuit cluster; a second voltage phase circuit cluster; and a cluster of traces, the cluster of traces routed substantially perpendicular to the second voltage phase circuit cluster; a second PCB positioned below the first PCB; and a connector to connect the first PCB to the second PCB, the connector electrically coupled to the first voltage phase circuit cluster by the cluster of traces.