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US 9,159,491 · App. 13/974,759 · Granted Oct 13, 2015

Multilayer ceramic electronic component and mounting board therefor

Inventors: Min Gon Lee (Gyunggi-do, KR); Seung Ho Lee (Gyunggi-do, KR); Jong Han Kim (Gyunggi-do, KR); Yoon Hee Lee (Gyunggi-do, KR); Sung Hwan Lee (Gyunggi-do, KR)
Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
H01G4/012H01G4/0085H01G4/30H01G4/12
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Patent No.
US 9,159,491
App. No.
13/974,759
Granted
Oct 13, 2015
Kind
B2
Abstract

There is provided a multilayer ceramic electronic component including a ceramic body including dielectric layers, and first and second internal electrodes formed within the ceramic body and disposed to face each other having the respective dielectric layers interposed therebetween, wherein in a cross-section of the ceramic body in a length-thickness (L-T) direction, when an area of non-electrode regions in cover part internal electrodes among the first and second internal electrodes is defined as A cover and an area of non-electrode regions in center part internal electrodes among the first and second internal electrodes is defined as A center , a ratio of A center to A cover satisfies 0.33≦A center /A cover ≦0.95.

Claims (20)

1. A multilayer ceramic electronic component comprising:

a ceramic body including dielectric layers; and

first and second internal electrodes formed within the ceramic body and disposed to face each other having the respective dielectric layers interposed therebetween,

wherein in a cross-section of the ceramic body in a length-thickness (L-T) direction, when an area of non-electrode regions in cover part internal electrodes among the first and second internal electrodes is defined as A cover and an area of non-electrode regions in center part internal electrodes among the first and second internal electrodes is defined as A center , a ratio of A center to A cover satisfies 0.33≦A center /A cover ≦0.95.

2. The multilayer ceramic electronic component of claim 1 , wherein when a thickness of each of the dielectric layers is defined as Td and a thickness of each of the first and second internal electrodes is defined as Te, 0.5≦Te/Td≦1.2 is satisfied.

3. The multilayer ceramic electronic component of claim 1 , wherein when a content of a ceramic filler based on a conductive metal in the cover part internal electrodes is defined as C cover and a content of the ceramic filler based on the conductive metal in the center part internal electrodes is defined as C center , 1.05≦C cover /C center ≦3.00 is satisfied.

4. The multilayer ceramic electronic component of claim 3 , wherein the conductive metal includes at least one selected from a group consisting of nickel (Ni), manganese (Mn), chrome (Cr), copper (Cu), palladium (Pd), silver (Ag), cobalt (Co), and aluminum (Al).

5. The multilayer ceramic electronic component of claim 3 , wherein the ceramic filler includes a ceramic material.

6. The multilayer ceramic electronic component of claim 1 , wherein when a thickness of each of the first and second internal electrodes is defined as Te, 0.1 μm≦Te≦0.5 μm is satisfied.

7. The multilayer ceramic electronic component of claim 1 , wherein the dielectric layers are stacked in an amount of 7 layers or more, per 10 μm of thickness of the ceramic body.

8. A mounting board for a multilayer ceramic electronic component, the mounting board comprising:

a printed circuit board having first and second electrode pads disposed thereon; and

a multilayer ceramic electronic component installed on the printed circuit board,

the multilayer ceramic electronic component including: a ceramic body including dielectric layers; and first and second internal electrodes formed within the ceramic body and disposed to face each other having the respective dielectric layers interposed therebetween, wherein in a cross-section of the ceramic body in a length-thickness (L-T) direction, when an area of non-electrode regions in cover part internal electrodes among the first and second internal electrodes is defined as A cover and an area of non-electrode regions in center part internal electrodes among the first and second internal electrodes is defined as A center , a ratio of A center to A cover satisfies 0.33≦A center /A cover ≦0.95.

9. The mounting board of claim 8 , wherein when a thickness of each of the dielectric layers is defined as Td and a thickness of each of the first and second internal electrodes is defined as Te, 0.5≦Te/Td≦1.2 is satisfied.

10. The mounting board of claim 8 , wherein when a content of a ceramic filler based on a conductive metal in the cover part internal electrodes is defined as C cover and a content of the ceramic filler based on the conductive metal in the center part internal electrodes is defined as C center , 1.05≦C cover /C center ≦3.00 is satisfied.

11. The mounting board of claim 10 , wherein the conductive metal includes at least one selected from a group consisting of nickel (Ni), manganese (Mn), chrome (Cr), copper (Cu), palladium (Pd), silver (Ag), cobalt (Co), and aluminum (Al).

12. The mounting board of claim 10 , wherein the ceramic filler includes a ceramic material.

13. The mounting board of claim 8 , wherein when a thickness of each of the first and second internal electrodes is defined as Te, 0.1 μm≦Te≦0.5 μm is satisfied.

14. The mounting board of claim 8 , wherein the dielectric layers are stacked in an amount of 7 layers or more, per 10 μm of thickness of the ceramic body.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Aug 23, 2013
From: LEE, MIN GON; LEE, SEUNG HO; KIM, JONG HAN; LEE, YOON HEE; LEE, SUNG HWAN
To: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
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Priority Claims (1)
KR 10-2013-0062512 · May 31, 2013 · national
Continuity (1)
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