QUALCOMM Incorporated
Surface mount passive component shorted together

Abstract:

A device that includes a substrate including a plurality of metal layers, and a plurality of dielectric layers. The device further includes a first passive component including a first terminal, a second terminal, and a first body, mounted to the substrate on one of the plurality of metal layers. The first terminal is coupled to a first ground signal and the second terminal is coupled to a second ground signal such that the first passive component is shorted.