Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.

Akio Masunari

Yukie Watanabe

Tomoyuki Nakamura

Shinobu Chikuma

Taisuke Kanzaki

Hirokazu Takashima

Nobuyuki Koizumi

Yuta Saito

Kohei Shimada

Shunsuke Abe

Koki Shibuya

Tomoo Yuguchi

A multilayer ceramic electronic component includes a multilayer body including layered ceramic layers and layered inner electrode layers and having a rectangular parallelepiped shape, and outer electrodes covering both end surfaces of the multilayer body and extending from both end surfaces to cover at least a portion of a first main surface of the multilayer body. The multilayer ceramic capacitor includes an insulating layer continuously extending from a ceramic layer at the first main surface of the multilayer body so as to cover end edge portions of both the outer electrodes located on the first main surface of the multilayer body, and t2>t1 is satisfied.

Multilayer ceramic electronic component

A multilayer ceramic electronic component includes a multilayer body including layered ceramic layers and layered inner electrode layers and having a rectangular parallelepiped shape, and outer electrodes covering both end surfaces of the multilayer body and extending from both end surfaces to cover at least a portion of a first main surface of the multilayer body. The multilayer ceramic capacitor includes an insulating layer continuously extending from a ceramic layer at the first main surface of the multilayer body so as to cover end edge portions of both the outer electrodes located on the first main surface of the multilayer body, and t&#x3e;tis satisfied.

A multilayer ceramic capacitor includes a ceramic body including a stack of dielectric layers and internal electrodes and including main surfaces facing each other in a stacking direction, lateral surfaces facing each other in a width direction, and end surfaces facing each other in a length direction, and an external electrode electrically connected with the internal electrodes on the end surfaces. The external electrode includes an end surface covering portion covering each of the end surfaces, and a main surface covering portion covering portions of the main surfaces. The end surface and main surface covering portions each include a base electrode layer covering the ceramic body, and a plating layer covering the base electrode layer. The end surface covering portion further includes, between the base electrode layer and the plating layer, a sintered metal layer including a component different from that of the base electrode layer.

Multilayer ceramic capacitor

An electronic component assembly includes an electronic component and a mounting board. The electronic component includes a stacked body, a pair of external electrodes provided on both end surfaces of the stacked body, and an insulating layer entirely covering a first main surface of the stacked body. The mounting board includes a board main body having a mounting surface, and land electrodes on the mounting surface. The first main surface of the electronic component faces the mounting surface of the mounting board, and the pair of external electrodes are mounted on the land electrodes with solder. Both end portions of the insulating layer in the length direction of the electronic component are located on the outer side relative to both end surfaces of the stacked body at least in a cross section taken at the center in the width direction.

Electronic component assembly and method for manufacturing the same

A multilayer ceramic capacitor includes a laminate with a rectangular or substantially rectangular parallelepiped shape and including dielectric layers, first internal electrode layers, and second internal electrode layers that are laminated; a first external electrode connected with the first internal electrode layers; and a second external electrode connected with the second internal electrode layers. Each of the first internal electrode layers or the second internal electrode layers has a coverage in a central portion in a W direction that is lower than a coverage within about 30.000 &#x3bc;m from an end portion in the W direction, and has a shifting amount in the W direction of about 0.000 &#x3bc;m or more and about 10.000 &#x3bc;m or less.

An electronic component mount structure includes an electronic component and a mount substrate. The electronic component includes a multilayer body including dielectric layers, internal electrode layers and an insulating layer stacked in a stacking direction. The multilayer body includes two main surfaces opposed to each other in the stacking direction, two side surfaces opposed to each other in a width direction perpendicular to the stacking direction, and two end surfaces opposed to each other in a length direction perpendicular to the stacking and width directions. An insulator is provided on the side surfaces of the multilayer body. The mount substrate includes a land electrode on a mount surface. The electronic component is mounted on the land electrode with a solder fillet being interposed such that the side surfaces are perpendicular to the mount surface. The land electrode is smaller in the width direction than the electronic component.

Electronic component mount structure, electronic component, and method for manufacturing electronic component

A composite electronic component includes a substrate with a first main surface and a side end surface, a first electronic component including external electrodes and mounted on the first main surface of the substrate, a second electronic component including external electrodes and being different in electrical function from the first electronic component mounted on the first main surface of the substrate, and a conductive pattern on the first main surface of the substrate, electrically connecting the first electronic component and the second electronic component to each other, and including one end reaching a side of one side end of the substrate, one external electrode of the first electronic component and one external electrode of the second electronic component being located on the side of the one side end of the substrate, another external electrode of the first electronic component and another external electrode of the second electronic component being connected to the conductive pattern, and the composite electronic component being mounted such that a surface of the substrate on the side of the one side end is opposed to a first main surface of a mount substrate.

Composite electronic component

A multilayer ceramic capacitor includes a ceramic element body including first and second external electrodes on first and second end surface sides of the ceramic element body, respectively. The first external electrode includes an Ni plating layer and an Sn plating layer defining a plating layer. The second external electrode includes an Au plating layer defining a plating layer.

Electronic component, mounted electronic component, and method for mounting electronic component

A multilayer ceramic capacitor includes a ceramic body, and external electrodes on opposite side surfaces of the ceramic body. The ceramic body includes an inner layer portion including a plurality of ceramic layers, and first and second internal electrodes each arranged at interfaces between the ceramic layers defining the inner layer portion, and also includes outer layer portions arranged on an upper surface and a lower surface of the inner layer portion. The ceramic layers defining the inner layer portion include as a main component a perovskite-type compound containing Ba and Ti. The amount of Mg contained in the ceramic layers defining the inner layer portion preferably is 0 to about 0.4 part by mole per 100 parts by mole of Ti, for example. The thickness of the ceramic layers defining the inner layer portion preferably is not more than about 0.55 &#x3bc;m, for example.

A multilayer ceramic capacitor that includes dielectric layers made mainly of a perovskite compound containing Ba and Ti and optionally Zr and Hf, and inner electrodes having an average thickness of approximately 0.5 &#x3bc;m or less. The Mg content of the dielectric layers is approximately in the range of 0&#x2266;Mg&#x2266;0.4 (parts by mole) based on a total of 100 parts by mole of Ti, Zr, and Hf. The proportion of Mg-containing defects in the inner electrodes is approximately 20% or more.

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