Capacitor having microstructures

1. A capacitor, comprising:

a pair of conductor layers opposing each other at a prescribed distance;

a plurality of substantially or nearly tube-shaped dielectric substances being substantially or nearly orthogonal to the conductor layers, and being connected at their respective opposite ends to internal main surfaces of the pair of conductor layers, and being formed of a high permittivity material;

a first electrode being disposed between the plurality of the dielectric substances, surrounding each dielectric substrate, and being connected to one of the conductor layers at one end of the first electrode, and being insulated from another of the conductor layers at another end of the first electrode; and

a plurality of substantially or nearly pillar-shaped second electrodes being disposed inside the plurality of the dielectric substances, respectively, and being connected to the another conductor layer at respective one ends of the second electrodes, and being insulated from the one conductor layer at respective another ends of the second electrode.

2. The capacitor according to claim 1 , wherein the dielectric substances are disposed at apexes of hexagons forming a honeycomb structure, and centers thereof as viewed from a cross section substantially or nearly parallel with the conductor layers.

3. The capacitor according to claim 1 , wherein the first and second electrodes are insulated from the corresponding conductor layers by a gap provided between the end of each of the first and second electrodes and the corresponding conductor layer.

4. The capacitor according to claim 1 , wherein the first and second electrodes are insulated from the corresponding conductor layers by an insulator provided between the end of each of the first and second electrodes and the corresponding conductor layer.

5. The capacitor according to claim 4 , wherein the insulator is made of a metal oxide, a resin, or SiO 2 .

6. The capacitor according to claim 1 , wherein the high permittivity material is an oxide of a valve metal, a composite oxide, or a resin.

7. The capacitor according to claim 1 , wherein the dielectric substances are made of an anodic oxidation substance.

8. A capacitor, comprising:

a pair of conductor layers opposing each other at a given distance;

a dielectric layer being provided between the pair of conductor layers, and being formed of a high permittivity material, wherein a plurality of holes penetrate through the dielectric layer in a direction substantially or nearly orthogonal to the pair of conductor layers;

substantially or nearly pillar-shaped first electrodes being provided in some of the holes, and being connected to one of the conductor layers at respective one ends of the first electrodes, and being insulated from another of the conductor layers at respective another ends of the first electrodes; and

substantially or nearly pillar-shaped second electrodes being provided in residuals of the holes, and being connected to the another conductor layer at respective one ends of the second electrodes, and being insulated from the one conductor layer at respective another ends of the second electrodes.

9. The capacitor according to claim 8 , wherein either one electrodes of the first or second electrodes are disposed at apexes of hexagons forming a honeycomb structure, and the other electrodes are disposed at centers of the hexagons, as viewed from a cross section substantially or nearly parallel with the conductor layers.

10. The capacitor according to claim 8 , wherein the first and second electrodes are insulated from the corresponding conductor layers by a gap provided between the end of each of the first and second electrodes and the corresponding conductor layer.

11. The capacitor according to claim 8 , wherein the first and second electrodes are insulated from the corresponding conductor layers by an insulator provided between the end of each of the first and second electrodes and the corresponding conductor layer.

12. The capacitor according to claim 11 , wherein the insulator is made of a metal oxide, a resin, or SiO 2 .

13. The capacitor according to claim 8 , wherein the high permittivity material is an oxide of a valve metal, a composite oxide, or a resin.

14. The capacitor according to claim 8 , wherein the dielectric layer is made of an anodic oxidation substance.

15. A capacitor, comprising:

a dielectric layer being formed of a high permittivity material, and having a given thickness;

a pair of substantially or nearly comb-shaped surface electrodes being formed in the same main surface of the dielectric layer, and each electrode including a base part and a plurality of linear tooth parts connected to the base part at one ends thereof; and

a plurality of substantially or nearly pillar-shaped internal electrodes being connected to the respective tooth parts of the pair of surface electrodes at respective one ends of the internal electrodes, and extending from the one ends in a direction of thickness of the dielectric layer toward another main surface of the dielectric layer, and

the pair of surface electrodes being disposed on the same main surface of the dielectric layer surface such that the respective tooth parts of one of the surface electrodes and the respective tooth parts of another of the surface electrodes are alternately arranged in parallel in a direction and separated via a part of the dielectric layer.

16. The capacitor according to claim 15 , wherein respective another ends of the internal electrodes are exposed at the another main surface of the dielectric layer opposing the surface including the surface electrodes formed therein, and an insulating layer is provided on the another main surface of the dielectric layer.

17. The capacitor according to claim 15 , wherein the high permittivity material is an oxide of a valve metal, a composite oxide, or a resin.

18. The capacitor according to claim 15 , wherein the dielectric layer is made of an anodic oxidation substance.