Ceramic electronic component
A ceramic electronic component includes: a body including dielectric layers and internal electrodes; and external electrodes disposed on the body and connected to the internal electrodes, in which the dielectric layers include a plurality of dielectric crystal grains, an average number of dielectric crystal grains per unit thickness (1 μm) of the dielectric layers is 6 or more, and td is 2.0 μm or less, td being an average thickness of at least one of the dielectric layers.
1. A ceramic electronic component comprising:
a body including dielectric layers and internal electrodes; and
external electrodes disposed on the body and connected to the internal electrodes,
wherein the dielectric layers include a plurality of dielectric crystal grains, an average number of dielectric crystal grains per unit thickness (1 μm) across a thickness of an entirety of at least one the dielectric layers is 6 or more, and td is 2.0 μm or less, td being an average thickness of at least one of the dielectric layers,
wherein 1<td/te≤3.0, te being an average thickness of at least one of the internal electrodes, and te≥1 μm.
2. The ceramic electronic component of claim 1 , wherein the body includes the dielectric layers and the internal electrodes alternately disposed in a first direction, and has first and second surfaces opposing each other in the first direction, third and fourth surfaces connected to the first and second surfaces and opposing each other in a second direction, and fifth and sixth surfaces connected to the first to fourth surfaces and opposing each other in a third direction,
the external electrodes are disposed on the third and fourth surfaces, respectively,
a maximum size of the ceramic electronic component in the second direction is 1.80 mm or more, and
a maximum size of the ceramic electronic component in the third direction is 1.08 mm or more.
3. The ceramic electronic component of claim 2 , wherein each of the external electrodes includes a first electrode layer disposed on the body and containing a conductive metal and glass, and a second electrode layer disposed on the first electrode layer and containing a conductive metal and a resin.
4. The ceramic electronic component of claim 3 , wherein a value obtained by multiplying a capacitance per unit volume by a rated voltage is 100 μF·V/mm 3 or more.
5. The ceramic electronic component of claim 1 , wherein an average grain size of the dielectric crystal grains is 166 nm or less.
6. The ceramic electronic component of claim 1 , wherein each of the external electrodes includes a first electrode layer disposed on the body and containing a conductive metal and glass, and a second electrode layer disposed on the first electrode layer and containing a conductive metal and a resin.
7. The ceramic electronic component of claim 1 , wherein in a cumulative distribution of grain sizes of the plurality of dielectric crystal grains, 2≤D99/D50≤3 and 2≤D50/D1≤3 in which D1 is a value of 1%, D50 is a value of 50%, and D99 is a value of 99%.
8. The ceramic electronic component of claim 1 , wherein the dielectric layer is formed using a plurality of dielectric powder grains, and
in a cumulative distribution of grain sizes of the plurality of dielectric powder grains, 2<D90a/D50a<3 and 2<D50a/D10a<3 in which D10a is a value of 10%, D50a is a value of 50%, and D90a is a value of 90%.
9. The ceramic electronic component of claim 1 , wherein the body includes the dielectric layers and the internal electrodes alternately disposed in a first direction, and has first and second surfaces opposing each other in the first direction, third and fourth surfaces connected to the first and second surfaces and opposing each other in a second direction, and fifth and sixth surfaces connected to the first to fourth surfaces and opposing each other in a third direction,
the external electrodes are disposed on the third and fourth surfaces, respectively,
a maximum size of the ceramic electronic component in the second direction is 1.80 mm or more, and
a maximum size of the ceramic electronic component in the third direction is 1.08 mm or more.
10. The ceramic electronic component of claim 1 , wherein the body includes the dielectric layers and the internal electrodes alternately disposed in a first direction, and has first and second surfaces opposing each other in the first direction, third and fourth surfaces connected to the first and second surfaces and opposing each other in a second direction, and fifth and sixth surfaces connected to the first to fourth surfaces and opposing each other in a third direction,
the internal electrodes include first internal electrodes spaced apart from the fourth, fifth, and sixth surfaces and connected to the third surface, and second internal electrodes spaced apart from the third, fifth, and sixth surfaces and connected to the fourth surface, and
the external electrodes include a first external electrode disposed on the third surface and connected to the first internal electrodes, and a second external electrode disposed on the fourth surface and connected to the second internal electrodes.
11. A ceramic electronic component comprising:
a body including dielectric layers and internal electrodes; and
external electrodes disposed on the body and connected to the internal electrodes,
wherein the dielectric layers include a plurality of dielectric crystal grains, an average grain size of the plurality of dielectric crystal grains is 166 nm or less, and td is 2.0 μm or less, td being an average thickness of at least one of the dielectric layers, and
wherein in a cumulative distribution of grain sizes of the plurality of dielectric crystal grains, 2≤D99/D50≤3 and 2≤D50/D1≤3 in which D1 is a value of 1%, D50 is a value of 50%, and D99 is a value of 99%.
12. The ceramic electronic component of claim 11 , wherein td/te≤3.0, te being an average thickness of at least one of the internal electrodes.
13. The ceramic electronic component of claim 12 , wherein the body includes the dielectric layers and the internal electrodes alternately disposed in a first direction, and has first and second surfaces opposing each other in the first direction, third and fourth surfaces connected to the first and second surfaces and opposing each other in a second direction, and fifth and sixth surfaces connected to the first to fourth surfaces and opposing each other in a third direction,
the external electrodes are disposed on the third and fourth surfaces, respectively,
a maximum size of the ceramic electronic component in the second direction is 1.80 mm or more, and
a maximum size of the ceramic electronic component in the third direction is 1.08 mm or more.
14. The ceramic electronic component of claim 13 , wherein a value obtained by multiplying a capacitance per unit volume by a rated voltage is 100 μF·V/mm 3 or more.
15. The ceramic electronic component of claim 14 , wherein 1.0<td/te≤3.0.
16. The ceramic electronic component of claim 11 , wherein each of the external electrodes includes a first electrode layer disposed on the body and containing a conductive metal and glass, and a second electrode layer disposed on the first electrode layer and containing a conductive metal and a resin.