Abstract: A multilayer ceramic capacitor includes an active region including a plurality of dielectric layers, and first and second internal electrodes alternately disposed with each of the dielectric layers interposed therebetween; and upper and lower cover regions including at least one ferromagnetic layer and disposed on and below the active region, respectively.

Abstract: A Z-directed capacitor according to one embodiment includes a body having top, bottom and side surfaces, a cross-sectional shape that is insertable into a mounting hole in a printed circuit board, and a plurality of stacked support members. Each support member includes an annular plate mounted on a surface thereof. A first conductive side channel and a second conductive side channel are formed in the side surface and extend along a top-to-bottom dimension of the body. A first set of the annular plates electrically contact the first conductive side channel but not the second conductive side channel and a second set of the annular plates electrically contact the second conductive side channel but not the first conductive side channel. A third conductive side channel is formed in the side surface, extends along the top-to-bottom dimension of the body and is electrically separated from the annular plates.

Abstract: There is provided a multilayered ceramic capacitor, including: a ceramic body; an active layer including a plurality of first and second internal electrodes; an upper cover layer; a lower cover layer formed below the active layer, the lower cover layer being thicker than the upper cover layer; first and second external electrodes; at least one pair of first and second internal electrodes repeatedly formed inside the lower cover layer, wherein, when A is defined as ½ of an overall thickness of the ceramic body, B is defined as a thickness of the lower cover layer, C is defined as ½ of an overall thickness of the active layer, and D is defined as a thickness of the upper cover layer, a ratio of deviation between a center of the active layer and a center of the ceramic body, (B+C)/A, satisfies 1.063?(B+C)/A?1.745.

Abstract: A composite material of an electrode unit includes: a porous electrode material being 50˜95 wt % of the composite material; an electret material being greater than 0 wt % and less than 15 wt % of the composite material; a dispersant material being 0˜15 wt % of the composite material; an adhesive material being 0˜15 wt % of the composite material; an electric conduction auxiliary agent being greater than 0 wt % and less than 30 wt % of the composite material. The porous electrode material includes porous particles and the electret material is distributed among the porous particles.

Abstract: A solid electrolytic capacitor includes: an anode foil on which an oxide film is formed; a cathode foil; and a separator between the anode and cathode foils, wherein a solid electrolyte in a fine particle form made of a conductive high molecular weight compound and a water-soluble high-molecular weight compound in a liquid form are introduced into a gap between the anode and cathode foils in a state where the water-soluble high-molecular weight compound in a liquid form surrounds the solid electrolyte, and a ratio of an area that the solid electrolyte occupies in the gap is set to a value which falls within a range of 1 vol % to 30 vol %, and a ratio of an area that the water-soluble high-molecular weight compound in a liquid form occupies in the gap is set to a value which falls within a range of 10 vol % to 99 vol %.

Abstract: A multilayer ceramic capacitor includes: a ceramic body having dielectric layers laminated in a thickness direction, the dielectric layers having a greater width than a length; an active layer in which capacitance is formed, by including first and second internal electrodes alternately exposed to end surfaces of the ceramic body opposite to each other in a length direction with the dielectric layer interposed therebetween; upper cover layer; lower cover layers being thicker than the upper cover layer; and first and second external electrodes, wherein, when half of thickness of the ceramic body is denoted by A, thickness of the lower cover layer is denoted by B, half of thickness of the active layer is denoted by C, and thickness of the upper cover layer is denoted by D, 1.042?(B+C)/A?1.537 is satisfied.

Abstract: In a multilayer ceramic capacitor, each outer electrode includes a first outer electrode layer that contains Ni and that is disposed on each main surface of a multilayer body and a second outer electrode layer that contains a glass component and Cu and that covers one end portion of the first outer electrode layer which is closer to an end surface of the multilayer body, the first and second outer electrode layers are joined together in a region including an edge shared by the main surface and the end surface, the other end portion of the first outer electrode layer is exposed from the second outer electrode layer, and Ni of the first outer electrode layer is diffused in the second outer electrode layer and is dissolved in Cu of the second outer electrode layer to define a solid solution in the region including the edge.

Abstract: A multilayer ceramic electronic component includes a ceramic body having an end surface and a side surface adjacent to thereto such that the end surface and the side surface meet at an edge. The ceramic body has a plurality of internal electrodes with adjacent pairs of the internal electrodes being separated by a respective ceramic layer. An external electrode containing a metal, an inorganic component and voids is electrically connected to at least some of the internal electrodes and both covers the end surface and extends over the edge onto the side surface to form an extending-around portion which extends at least 50 ?m onto the side surface as measured in a direction perpendicular to the edge and ends at a leading edge remote from the edge. A portion of the extending-around area which extends 50 ?m from the leading edge towards the edge has an average occupancy area ratio which is at least 25 but not greater than 75.

Abstract: A capacitor having at least two side-by-side anodes with a cathode current collector disposed between the anodes and housed inside a casing is described. Cathode active material is supported on the opposed major faces of the current collector and the current collector/cathode active material subassembly is housed in a first separator envelope. The first separator envelope is positioned between the side-by-side anodes and this electrode assembly is then contained in a second separator envelope. The two anodes can be connected in parallel inside or outside casing, or they can be unconnected to each other. There is also cathode active material supported on inner surfaces of the casing in a face-to-face alignment with an adjacent one of the anodes. That way, the second separator envelope also prevents direct physical contact between the anode pellets and the cathode active material supported on the casing sidewalls.

Abstract: Resolution means: The multilayer ceramic capacitor includes an effective dielectric portion and cover layers. The effective dielectric portion includes dielectric ceramic layers and internal electrode layers that are alternately stacked. The cover layers are made of ceramic material and disposed on top and bottom surfaces of the effective dielectric portion. The cover layers include ceramic particles, which constitute the majority of the cover layers, and include glass particles. Some of the glass particles are present in gaps, which are formed between the ceramic particles.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a supercapacitor electrode material in which a transition metal oxide and a carbon-based material are combined, and particularly, to a supercapacitor electrode material which increases) the capacitance of a capacitor by increasing a specific surface area through the process of making pores of a transition metal oxide and then applying the transition metal oxide having the increased specific surface area, and to a method for manufacturing the supercapacitor electrode material. According to the present invention, the supercapacitor electrode material is manufactured by mixing and reacting a layered titanium oxide with a spherical titanium oxide to obtain a porous titanium oxide, and combining the porous titanium oxide with a carbon-based material.

Abstract: An electrode for a power storage device includes carbon nanotubes, graphene, an ionic liquid, and a three-dimensional network metal porous body which holds the carbon nanotubes, the graphene, and the ionic liquid in pore portions, wherein a ratio of a total amount of the carbon nanotubes and the graphene to an amount of the ionic liquid is more than or equal to 10% by mass and less than or equal to 90% by mass, and a mass ratio between the carbon nanotubes and the graphene is within a range of 3:7 to 7:3.

Abstract: A solid electrolytic capacitor and method for making the capacitor are provided. The capacitor includes a sintered porous anode body; a sintered anode substrate; a dielectric that overlies at least a portion of the anode body and at least a portion of the anode substrate and that is also formed within at least a portion of the anode body; a solid electrolyte cathode overlying at least a portion of the dielectric that overlies the anode body; an anode termination that is electrically connected to the anode substrate; and a cathode termination that is electrically connected to the solid electrolyte. The anode body is disposed on a planar surface of the anode substrate, and both the anode body and substrate are formed from a powder of a valve metal composition. Further, the anode substrate is hermetic and impermeable to liquids.

Abstract: An electrolytic capacitor includes a capacitor element, and a liquid solution with which the capacitor element is impregnated. The capacitor element includes: an anode foil having a dielectric layer thereon, and a cathode layer including a conductive polymer and in contact with the dielectric layer. The liquid solution contains at least one of polyalkylene glycol and derivatives thereof. A total weight content of polyalkylene glycol and derivatives thereof in the liquid solution is 15 wt % or greater with respect to a weight of the liquid solution.

Abstract: A supercapacitor electrode comprising a solid graphene foam impregnated with a liquid or gel electrolyte, wherein the solid graphene foam is composed of multiple pores and pore walls, wherein pore walls contain a pristine graphene material having essentially zero % of non-carbon elements, or a non-pristine graphene material having 0.001% to 5% by weight of non-carbon elements wherein non-pristine graphene is selected from graphene oxide, reduced graphene oxide, graphene fluoride, graphene chloride, graphene bromide, graphene iodide, hydrogenated graphene, nitrogenated graphene, chemically functionalized graphene, or a combination thereof, and the solid graphene foam, when measured in a dried state without electrolyte, has a physical density from 0.01 to 1.7 g/cm3, a specific surface area from 50 to 3,200 m2/g, a thermal conductivity of at least 200 W/mK per unit of specific gravity, and/or an electrical conductivity no less than 2,000 S/cm per unit of specific gravity.

Abstract: A built-in-electronic-component substrate includes a core substrate, an electronic component mounted on one main surface of the core substrate via a joining member, and a resin layer including the electronic component embedded therein. The electronic component is a multilayer ceramic capacitor including a ceramic multilayer body, and a first outer electrode including an end surface portion and a second outer electrode including an end surface portion provided on end surfaces of the ceramic multilayer body. A first gap is provided between the resin layer and the end surface portion of the first outer electrode and the joining member and a second gap is provided between the resin layer and the end surface portion of the second outer electrode and the joining member.

Abstract: An improved capacitor is provided wherein the improved capacitor has improved ESR. The capacitor has a fluted anode and an anode wire extending from the fluted anode. A dielectric is on the fluted anode. A conformal cathode is on the dielectric and a plated metal layer is on the carbon layer.

Abstract: A series of electronic components stored in a tape include a plurality of electronic components each arranged such that a first main surface faces a bottom surface of a cavity. In each electronic component, on a first side surface, a thickness in a width direction of a first terminal electrode at a first main surface side is smaller than a thickness in the width direction of the first terminal electrode at a second main surface side, and on a second side surface, a thickness in the width direction of a second terminal electrode at the first main surface side is smaller than a thickness in the width direction of the second terminal electrode at the second main surface side.

Abstract: A multilayer ceramic electronic component includes a ceramic body including an electrode structure including internal electrodes stacked to face each other with respective dielectric layers interposed therebetween and alternately exposed to first and second end surfaces thereof and ceramic bands enclosing regions spaced apart from the first and second end surfaces of the electrode structure; and external electrodes covering the first and second end surfaces of the electrode structure and at least portions of surfaces of the electrode structure connected to the first and second end surfaces of the electrode structure, respectively.

Abstract: A laminated ceramic electronic component mounting structure includes a laminated ceramic electronic component including a ceramic body, first and second inner electrodes in the ceramic body including opposed portions including at least portions of which are opposed to each other in a thickness direction of the ceramic body, a first terminal electrode electrically connected to the first inner electrode, and a second terminal electrode electrically connected to the second inner electrode; and a circuit board including first and second electrode lands electrically connected to the first and second terminal electrodes and on which the laminated ceramic electronic component is mounted, wherein widths of the first and second electrode lands are smaller than widths of the first and second inner electrodes at the opposed portions.