Patent ID: 8154359

Claim:
A thin film balun comprising: an unbalanced transmission line including a first coil portion and a second coil portion; a balanced transmission line including a third coil portion and a fourth coil portion that are magnetically coupled to the first coil portion and the second coil portion, respectively; a first balanced terminal connected to the third coil portion; a second balanced terminal connected to the fourth coil portion; and an auxiliary coil portion where one end is connected to the third coil portion and the other end is connected to the first balanced terminal; or one end is connected to the fourth coil portion and the other end is connected to the second balanced terminal, wherein at least one part of the auxiliary coil portion overlaps a part of the third coil portion or a part of the fourth coil portion, and is positioned so as to face a coil opening of at least one of the first coil portion and the second coil portion.