Planar transformer including y-capacitor
A planar transformer is disclosed. The disclosed planar transformer includes: a magnetic core; a first coil unit formed in a conductor pattern in a plurality of layers stacked in the magnetic core; a second coil unit formed in a conductor pattern in the plurality of layers stacked in the magnetic core; an electromagnetic interference (EMI) reduction unit disposed on the output end of the second coil unit; and a base for accommodating the magnetic core and the coil units.
1. A planar transformer comprising:
a magnetic core;
a first coil unit coupled to the magnetic core and formed in a conductor pattern in a plurality of stacked layers;
a second coil unit coupled to the magnetic core and formed in a conductor pattern in the plurality of stacked layers;
an electromagnetic interference (EMI) reduction unit disposed on an output end of the second coil unit; and
a base for accommodating the magnetic core and the coil units,
wherein the EMI reduction unit comprises a first part and a second part formed to extend from end portions of the conductor pattern of the second coil unit.
2. The planar transformer according to claim 1 , wherein the conductor pattern of the second coil unit comprises a first pattern formed in a first spiral direction and a second pattern formed in a second spiral direction, that is the same as the first spiral direction, respectively on stacked layers different from each other, and
wherein the first and second patterns are electrically connected to each other via at least one via.
3. The planar transformer according to claim 1 , wherein the first part surrounds an output terminal combined with the second part at an interval, and
wherein the second part surrounds another output terminal combined with the first part at an interval.
4. The planar transformer according to claim 3 , wherein the first part surrounds at least a part of the output terminal combined with the second part, and
wherein the second part surrounds at least a part of the other output terminal combined with the first part.
5. The planar transformer according to claim 3 , wherein the first part is disposed on an upper side of the second pattern at an interval, and
wherein the second part is disposed on a lower side of the first pattern at an interval.
6. The planar transformer according to claim 2 , wherein the first part surrounds an output terminal combined with the second part at an interval, and
wherein the second part surrounds another output terminal combined with the first part at an interval.
7. The planar transformer according to claim 6 , wherein the first part surrounds at least a part of the output terminal combined with the second part, and
wherein the second part surrounds at least a part of the other output terminal combined with the first part.
8. The planar transformer according to claim 6 , wherein the first part is disposed on an upper side of the second pattern at an interval, and
wherein the second part is disposed on a lower side of the first pattern at an interval.