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Granted Patent B2
US 11,127,532 · App. 16/571,443 · Granted Sep 21, 2021

Dielectric ceramic composition and multilayer ceramic capacitor comprising the same

Inventors: Min Young Choi (Suwon-si, KR); Hyung Soon Kwon (Suwon-si, KR); Seung In Baik (Suwon-si, KR); Ji Hong Jo (Suwon-si, KR)
Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
H01G4/1227C04B35/468H01G4/1272C04B2235/3224C04B2235/401C04B2235/402C04B2235/428
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Patent No.
US 11,127,532
App. No.
16/571,443
Granted
Sep 21, 2021
Kind
B2
Abstract

A dielectric ceramic composition and a multilayer ceramic capacitor including the same are provided. The dielectric ceramic composition includes a BaTiO 3 -based base material main ingredient and an accessory ingredient, where the accessory ingredient includes dysprosium (Dy) and niobium (Nb) as first accessory ingredients. A total content of the Dy and Nb is less than or equal to 1.5 mol, based on 100 mol of Ti of the base material main ingredient, and a content of the Dy satisfies 0.7 mol<Dy<1.1 mol, based on 100 mol of Ti of the base material main ingredient.

Claims (42)

1. A dielectric ceramic composition, comprising;

a barium titanate (BaTiO 3 )-based base material main ingredient and an accessory ingredient, the accessory ingredient comprising dysprosium (Dy) and niobium (Nb) as first accessory ingredients,

wherein a total content of the Dy and Nb is less than or equal to 1.5 mol, based on 100 mol of titanium (Ti) of the barium titanate base material main ingredient, and

a content of the Dy satisfies 0.7 mol<Dy<1.1 mol, based on 100 mol of Ti of the base material main ingredient.

2. The dielectric ceramic composition of claim 1 , wherein the dielectric ceramic composition comprises 0.1 mol to 2.0 mol, inclusive, of a second accessory ingredient based on 100 mol of the barium titanate base material main ingredient,

wherein the second accessory ingredient comprises one or more oxides comprising at least one element selected from the group consisting of manganese (Mn), vanadium (V), chromium (Cr), iron (Fe), nickel (Ni), cobalt (Co), copper (Cu) and zinc (Zn) and/or one or more carbonates comprising at least one element selected from the group consisting of Mn, V, Cr, Fe, Ni, Co, Cu and Zn.

3. The dielectric ceramic composition of claim 1 , wherein the dielectric ceramic composition comprises 0.2 mol to 0.7 mol, inclusive, of a third accessory ingredient based on 100 mol of Ti of the barium titanate base material main ingredient,

wherein the third accessory ingredient is an oxide or carbonate comprising a fixed-valence acceptor element of magnesium (Mg).

4. The dielectric ceramic composition of claim 1 , wherein the dielectric ceramic composition comprises 0.001 mol to 0.5 mol, inclusive, of a fourth accessory ingredient based on 100 mol of the barium titanate base material main ingredient,

wherein the fourth accessory ingredient comprises one or more oxides comprising at least one element of silicon (Si) or aluminum (Al), or a glass compound comprising Si.

5. A multilayer ceramic capacitor, comprising:

a ceramic body comprising dielectric layers and first and second internal electrodes disposed to face each other with a respective dielectric layer interposed therebetween; and

a first external electrode and a second external electrode disposed on external surfaces of the ceramic body, the first external electrode being electrically connected to the first internal electrode and the second external electrode being electrically connected to the second internal electrode,

wherein the dielectric layers comprise dielectric grains comprising a dielectric ceramic composition, and

the dielectric ceramic composition comprises a barium titanate (BaTiO 3 )-based base material main ingredient and an accessory ingredient, the accessory ingredient comprising dysprosium (Dy) and niobium (Nb) as first accessory ingredients, and

wherein a total content of the Dy and Nb is less than or equal to 1.5 mol, based on 100 mol of Ti of the base material main ingredient, and

a content of the Dy satisfies 0.7 mol<Dy<1.1 mol, based on 100 mol of titanium (Ti) of the barium titanate-based base material main ingredient.

6. The multilayer ceramic capacitor of claim 5 , wherein the dielectric ceramic composition comprises 0.1 mol to 2.0 mol, inclusive, of a second accessory ingredient based on 100 mol of the barium titanate base material main ingredient,

wherein the second accessory ingredient comprises one or more oxides comprising at least one element selected from the group consisting of manganese (Mn), vanadium (V), chromium (Cr), iron (Fe), nickel (Ni), cobalt (Co), copper (Cu) and zinc (Zn) and/or one or more carbonates comprising at least one element selected from the group consisting of Mn, V, Cr, Fe, Ni, Co, Cu and Zn.

7. The multilayer ceramic capacitor of claim 5 , wherein the dielectric ceramic composition comprises 0.2 mol to 0.7 mol, inclusive, of a third accessory ingredient based on 100 mol of Ti of the barium titanate base material main ingredient,

wherein the third accessory ingredient is an oxide or carbonate comprising a fixed-valence acceptor element of magnesium (Mg).

8. The multilayer ceramic capacitor of claim 5 , wherein the dielectric ceramic composition comprises 0.001 mol to 0.5 mol of a fourth accessory ingredient based on 100 mol of the barium titanate base material main ingredient,

wherein the fourth accessory ingredient comprises one or more oxides comprising at least one element of silicon (Si) or aluminum (Al), or a glass compound comprising Si.

9. The multilayer ceramic capacitor of claim 5 , wherein a thickness of each of the dielectric layers is 0.4 μm or less, and a thickness of each of the first and second internal electrodes is 0.4 μm or less.

10. The multilayer ceramic capacitor of claim 5 , wherein a size of the multilayer ceramic capacitor is 1005 (length×width, 1.0 mm×0.5 mm) or less.

11. The multilayer ceramic capacitor of claim 5 , wherein Nb is disposed at a boundary of the dielectric grain.

12. A multilayer ceramic capacitor, comprising:

a ceramic body comprising dielectric layers and first and second internal electrodes disposed to face each other with a respective dielectric layer interposed therebetween; and

a first external electrode and a second external electrode disposed on external surfaces of the ceramic body, the first external electrode being electrically connected to the first internal electrode and the second external electrode being electrically connected to the second internal electrode,

wherein the dielectric layers comprise dielectric grains comprising a dielectric ceramic composition, and

the dielectric ceramic composition comprises a base material main ingredient including at least one compound selected from the group consisting of BaTiO 3 , (Ba 1-x Ca x )(Ti 1-y Ca y )O 3 (where 0≤x≤0.3, 0≤y≤0.1), (Ba 1-x Ca x )(Ti 1-y Zr y )O 3 (where 0≤x≤0.3, 0≤y≤0.5), and Ba(Ti 1-y Zr y )O 3 (where 0<y≤0.5), and an accessory ingredient, the accessory ingredient comprising dysprosium (Dy) and niobium (Nb) as first accessory ingredients, and

wherein a total content of the Dy and Nb is less than or equal to 1.5 mol, based on 100 mol of Ti of the base material main ingredient, and

a content of the Dy satisfies 0.7 mol<Dy<1.1 mol, based on 100 mol of titanium (Ti) of the barium titanate-based base material main ingredient.

13. The multilayer ceramic capacitor of claim 12 , wherein a thickness of each of the dielectric layers is 0.4 μm or less.

14. The multilayer ceramic capacitor of claim 13 , wherein the dielectric ceramic composition comprises 0.1 mol to 2.0 mol, inclusive, of a second accessory ingredient based on 100 mol of the barium titanate base material main ingredient,

wherein the second accessory ingredient comprises one or more oxides comprising at least one element selected from the group consisting of manganese (Mn), vanadium (V), chromium (Cr), iron (Fe), nickel (Ni), cobalt (Co), copper (Cu) and zinc (Zn) and/or one or more carbonates comprising at least one element selected from the group consisting of Mn, V, Cr, Fe, Ni, Co, Cu and Zn.

15. The multilayer ceramic capacitor of claim 14 , wherein the dielectric ceramic composition comprises 0.2 mol to 0.7 mol, inclusive, of a third accessory ingredient based on 100 mol of Ti of the barium titanate base material main ingredient,

wherein the third accessory ingredient is an oxide or carbonate comprising a fixed-valence acceptor element of magnesium (Mg).

16. The multilayer ceramic capacitor of claim 15 , wherein the dielectric ceramic composition comprises 0.001 mol to 0.5 mol of a fourth accessory ingredient based on 100 mol of the barium titanate base material main ingredient,

wherein the fourth accessory ingredient comprises one or more oxides comprising at least one element of silicon (Si) or aluminum (Al), or a glass compound comprising Si.

17. The multilayer ceramic capacitor of claim 16 , wherein a size of the multilayer ceramic capacitor is 1005 (length×width, 1.0 mm×0.5 mm) or less.

18. The multilayer ceramic capacitor of claim 17 , wherein a thickness of each of the first and second internal electrodes is 0.4 μm or less.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Sep 17, 2019
From: CHOI, MIN YOUNG; KWON, HYUNG SOON; BAIK, SEUNG IN; JO, JI HONG
To: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 050394/0465 →
Priority Claims (1)
KR 10-2019-0070178 · Jun 13, 2019 · national
Continuity (1)
Related Publication 20200395172A1 · Dec 17, 2020
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