Multilayer ceramic electronic component and method of manufacturing the same
There is provided a multilayer ceramic electronic component, including: a ceramic body including dielectric layers; and first and second inner electrodes disposed to face each other with the dielectric layer interposed therebetween within the ceramic body, the first and second inner electrodes being alternately laminated with a difference in printing widths therebetween, wherein a difference ratio between the printing widths of the first and second inner electrodes is 20 to 80%. According to embodiments of the present invention, a multilayer ceramic electronic component having excellent reliability and withstand voltage characteristics may be realized, by reducing the occurrence of cracking through a reduction in the influence of step height while securing high capacitance.
1. A multilayer ceramic electronic component, comprising:
a ceramic body including dielectric layers; and
first and second inner electrodes disposed to face each other with the dielectric layer interposed therebetween within the ceramic body, the first and second inner electrodes being alternately laminated with a difference in printing widths therebetween,
wherein in the case that the electrode of the first and second inner electrodes having the wider printing width has a printing width of 200 to 250 μm, the different ratio between the printing widths of the first and second inner electrodes is 20 to 40%.
2. The multilayer ceramic electronic component of claim 1 , wherein the difference in printing widths between the first and second inner electrodes is 100 μm or less.
3. The multilayer ceramic electronic component of claim 1 , wherein the dielectric layer has an average thickness of 0.6 μm or less.
4. The multilayer ceramic electronic component of claim 1 , wherein the first and second inner electrodes have an average thickness of 0.6 μm or less.
5. A multilayer ceramic electronic component, comprising:
a ceramic body including dielectric layers; and
first and second inner electrodes disposed to face each other with the dielectric layer interposed therebetween within the ceramic body, the first and second inner electrodes being alternately laminated with a difference in printing widths therebetween,
wherein in the case that the electrode of the first and second inner electrodes having the wider printing width has a printing width of 300 to 400 μm, the difference ratio between the printing widths of the first and second inner electrodes is 40 to 70%.
6. A multilayer ceramic electronic component, comprising:
a ceramic body including dielectric layers; and
first and second inner electrodes disposed to face each other with the dielectric layer interposed therebetween within the ceramic body, the first and second inner electrodes being alternately laminated with a difference in printing widths therebetween,
wherein in the case that the electrode of the first and second inner electrodes having the wider printing width has a printing width of 500 μm or more, the difference ratio between the printing widths of the first and second inner electrodes is 20 to 80%.
7. The multilayer ceramic electronic component of claim 1 , wherein the first or second inner electrode has continuity of 90% or more.