| US 7,518,463 B2 | ||
| Circuit assembly with conical inductor | ||
| Uriel C. Fojas, Santa Rosa, Calif. (US) | ||
| Assigned to Agilent Technologies, Inc., Santa Clara, Calif. (US) | ||
| Filed on Dec. 23, 2004, as Appl. No. 11/21,839. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2006/0139124 A1, Jun. 29, 2006 | ||
| Int. Cl. H03H 7/00 (2006.01); H01F 27/30 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 333—12 [333/185; 336/231] | 13 Claims |

| 1. A circuit assembly, comprising:
a substrate having a slot,
a conical inductor disposed in the slot,
a conductor of a high frequency transmission line, a lead from a narrow end of the conical inductor being electrically connected
to the conductor, and
a package suspending the substrate and providing a ground plane acting in cooperation with the conductor to form a microstrip
transmission line.
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