An inductor is integrated into a multilevel wiring network of a semiconductor integrated circuit. The inductor includes a planar magnetic core and a conductive winding. The conductive winding turns around in generally spiral manner on the outside of the planar magnetic core. The conductive winding is piecewise constructed of wire segments and of VIAs. The wire segments pertain to at least two wiring planes and the VIAs are interconnecting the at least two wiring planes. Methods for such integration, and for fabricating laminated planar magnetic cores are also presented.

A semiconductor integrated circuit device (101) includes a component built-in board (21) in which at least a first core layer (Co21) on which a first electronic component (C21) is mounted, a second core layer (Co22) on which a second electronic component (C22) is mounted, an adhesive layer (Ad21) arranged between the first core layer (Co21) and the second core layer (Co22), and wiring layers (L21-L28) are stacked; a third electronic component (SoC) mounted in a first core layer (Co21) side of the component built-in board (21) and electrically connected to at least one of the first and second electronic components (C21, C22) through the wiring layers (L21 to L28); and an external connection terminal (BE) formed in a second core layer (Co22) side of the component built-in board (21) and electrically connected to at least one of the first and second electronic components (C21, C22).

Disclosed herein is an electronic circuit module that includes a circuit board and a common mode filter mounted on the circuit board. The common mode filter includes first and second terminal electrodes constituting a first pair of terminal electrodes and third and fourth electrodes constituting a second pair of terminal electrodes. The circuit board includes: a first wiring layer having first, second, third, and fourth land patterns connected to the first, second, third, and fourth terminal electrodes, respectively, and first, second, third, and fourth wiring patterns connected to the first, second, third, and fourth land patterns, respectively; and a second wiring layer having a ground pattern that overlaps the first, second, third, and fourth wiring patterns without overlapping the first and second land patterns.

An electronic board, in particular for a power electronics circuit such as a converter, comprises: a planar substrate having a first side and a second side opposite the first side; at least two magnetic core elements, called the first elements, arranged on the first side of the substrate and each having at least two legs passing through the substrate; and at least two windings, arranged around at least one leg of each first magnetic core; wherein: it also comprises a second magnetic core element in the form of a plate, arranged on the second side of the substrate and in contact with respective ends of the legs of at least two first elements; the first elements, the windings and the second element forming at least two mutually decoupled magnetic circuits.

A signal transmission device includes a signal side electrode; a first signal line connected to one side of the signal side electrode; a second signal line connected to the other side of the signal side electrode; a power source side electrode that forms a pair with the signal side electrode and is connected to the signal side electrode via an electronic component including at least an inductor component; and a capacitive coupling part that capacitively couples the power source side electrode to a ground wiring or a power source wiring. The first signal line, the signal side electrode, and the second signal line form a transmission path for transmitting an electric signal. The first signal line and the second signal line transmit power via the signal side electrode, the electronic component, and the power source side electrode.

A mobile wireless communications device includes a housing and circuit board carried by the housing and includes radio frequency (RF) circuitry and a processor carried by the circuit board and operative with each other. A display connector for an LCD connector is mounted on the circuit board and adapted to be connected to a display. Display connection lines are carried by the circuit board and interconnect the display connector and processor for carrying signals from the processor to the display connector and a connected display. Filters are carried by the circuit board and connected to the display connection lines and reduce any interfering energy from the processor and display.

Apparatuses and methods associated with shield lines, and/or complementary decoupling capacitors and/or electromagnetic absorbing materials are disclosed herein. In embodiments, an apparatus may include a substrate having a ground plane; and a first and a second transmission line disposed on the substrate. Further, the apparatus may include a shield line constituted with electromagnetic absorbing material disposed between the first and second transmission lines and not coupled with the ground plane. In embodiments, the substrate may further include a power plane having a plurality of edges and a plurality of spacing; a plurality of decoupling capacitors disposed on the power or ground plane; and electromagnetic absorbing materials adhered to the plurality of edges and disposed in the plurality of spacing. Other embodiments may be described and/or claimed.

A noise filter includes: a first bus bar that is electrical wiring of a flat plate, the first bus bar including a first extending wiring portion extending in a first direction, a second extending wiring portion extending in a second direction that is a direction opposite to the first direction, and a first coupling wiring portion connecting the first extending wiring portion and the second extending wiring portion; a first lead conductor having a first end connected with the first coupling wiring portion; a first capacitor having a first end connected with a second end of the first lead conductor and a second end connected with a ground; and a magnetic core having an opening in a central portion, the magnetic core disposed in such a manner that the first coupling wiring portion passes through the opening.

A printed circuit board including a series-wound inductor and two capacitors to reduce the susceptibility of a printed circuit board to simultaneous switching noise includes a ground layer; a power layer defining a slot loop to isolate a metal plate within, and a via hole coupled between the metal plate and the ground layer. An electronic device with the printed circuit board is also disclosed.

According to various aspects, exemplary embodiments are disclosed of board level shields with virtual grounding capability. In an exemplary embodiment, a board level shield includes one or more resonators configured to be operable for virtually connecting the board level shield to a ground plane or a shielding surface. Also disclosed are exemplary embodiments of methods relating to making board level shields having virtual grounding capability. Additionally, exemplary embodiments are disclosed of methods relating to providing shielding for one or more components on a substrate by using a board level shield having virtual grounding capability. Further exemplary embodiments are disclosed of methods relating to making system in package (SiP) or system on chip (SoC) shielded modules and methods relating to providing shielding for one or more components of SiP or SoC module.