INTEGRATED CIRCUITS INCLUDING INDUCTORS
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1. An integrated circuit comprising:
- a substrate having a surface; and
an inductor disposed over the surface of the substrate, the inductor being operable to generate a magnetic field through itself that is substantially parallel with the surface.
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Abstract
An integrated circuit includes a substrate having a surface. An inductor is disposed over the surface of the substrate. The inductor is operable to generate a magnetic field through itself that is substantially parallel with the surface.
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1. An integrated circuit comprising:
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a substrate having a surface; and an inductor disposed over the surface of the substrate, the inductor being operable to generate a magnetic field through itself that is substantially parallel with the surface. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. An integrated circuit comprising:
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a substrate having a surface; and an inductor disposed over the surface of the substrate, the inductor comprising; a first conductive line disposed over the surface of the substrate; at least one first conductive structure disposed over and electrically coupled with the first conductive line; a second conductive line disposed over and electrically coupled with the at least one first conductive structure; at least one second conductive structure disposed over and electrically coupled with the first conductive line; and a third conductive line disposed over and electrically coupled with the at least one second conductive structure. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. An integrated circuit comprising:
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a substrate having a surface; and an inductor disposed over the surface of the substrate, the inductor comprising; a first conductive line disposed over the surface of the substrate; a plurality of first conductive structures disposed over and electrically coupled with the first conductive line; a second conductive line disposed over and electrically coupled with the first plurality of conductive structures; at least one second conductive structure disposed over and electrically coupled with the first conductive line; a third conductive line disposed over and electrically coupled with the at least one second conductive structure; a plurality of third conductive structures disposed below and electrically coupled with the third conductive line; and a fourth conductive line disposed below and electrically coupled with the third conductive structure. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20)
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