Chip electronic component and method of manufacturing the same
View Patent ↗A chip electronic component may include: a magnetic body; and internal coil parts buried in the magnetic body. The magnetic body includes: a core layer including the internal coil parts; and upper and lower cover layers disposed on upper and lower portions of the core layer, respectively, the core layer having a level of magnetic permeability different from that of at least one of the upper and lower cover layers.
1. A chip electronic component comprising:
a magnetic body; and
internal coil parts buried in the magnetic body,
wherein the magnetic body includes:
a core layer including the internal coil parts; and
upper and lower cover layers disposed on upper and lower portions of the core layer, respectively,
the core layer having a level of magnetic permeability different from that of at least one of the upper and lower cover layers,
wherein the core layer contains first metal magnetic particles and second metal magnetic particles having an average particle size smaller than that of the first metal magnetic particles, a particle size of the first metal magnetic particles is 11 μm to 53 μm and a particle size of the second metal magnetic particles is 0.5 μm to 6 μm, and the upper or lower cover layer contains third metal magnetic particles having a particle size of 0.5 μm to 6 μm.
2. The chip electronic component of claim 1 , wherein the core layer has a level of magnetic permeability greater than that of the upper or lower cover layer.
3. The chip electronic component of claim 1 , wherein the core layer has a level of magnetic permeability lower than that of the upper or lower cover layer.
4. The chip electronic component of claim 1 , wherein a difference between the magnetic permeabilities of the core layer and the upper or lower cover layer is 10 to 40 H/m.
5. The chip electronic component of claim 1 , wherein the magnetic body contains metal magnetic particles, and
a packing factor of the metal magnetic particles in the core layer is different from that of the metal magnetic particles in the upper or lower cover layer.
6. The chip electronic component of claim 1 , wherein a packing factor of metal magnetic particles in the core layer is 70% to 85%, and a packing factor of metal magnetic particles in the upper or lower cover layer is 55% to 70%.
7. The chip electronic component of claim 1 , wherein a packing factor of metal magnetic particles in the core layer is 55% to 70%, and a packing factor of metal magnetic particles in the upper or lower cover layer is 70% to 85%.
8. The chip electronic component of claim 1 , wherein a thickness of the core layer is 0.5 to 10 times a thickness of the upper or lower cover layer.
9. A chip electronic component comprising:
a magnetic body containing metal magnetic particles; and
internal coil parts disposed in the magnetic body,
wherein the magnetic body includes first and second magnetic material layers having different magnetic permeabilities,
wherein the core layer contains first metal magnetic particles and second metal magnetic particles having an average particle size smaller than that of the first metal magnetic particles, a particle size of the first metal magnetic particles is 11 μm to 53 μm and a particle size of the second metal magnetic particles is 0.5 μm to 6 μm, and the upper or lower cover layer contains third metal magnetic particles having a particle size of 0.5 μm to 6 μm.