Abstract: The present disclosure provides a coil component including an element assembly containing a filler and a resin material, a coil portion composed of a coil conductor embedded in the element assembly, and a pair of outer electrodes electrically coupled to the coil conductor. A relatively thin first conductor layer and a relatively thick second conductor layer are stacked in the coil conductor.

Abstract: A capacitor component includes a body including dielectric layers, first and second internal electrodes, laminated in a first direction, facing each other, and first and second cover portions, disposed on outermost portions of the first and second internal electrodes, and first and second external electrodes, respectively disposed on both external surfaces of the body in a second direction, perpendicular to the first direction, and respectively connected to the first and second internal electrodes. An indentation is disposed at at least one of boundaries between the first internal electrodes and the first external electrode or one of boundaries between the second internal electrodes and the second external electrode.

Abstract: A transformer includes: a base that is a plate-like member and has a first surface and a second surface, a core attached to the first surface of the base, coils wound around the core, coil terminals attached to the second surface of the base, and a cooling unit that is thermally connected to the core and is to release heat transferred from the core. The coil terminals are disposed on the second surface of the base opposite to the first surface of the base to which the core is attached. The cooling unit is disposed on a side of the core opposite to the base.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to a multilayer capacitor and a circuit board containing the multilayer capacitor. The capacitor includes a main body containing a first set of alternating dielectric layers and internal electrode layers and a second set of alternating dielectric layers and internal electrode layers. Each set contains a first internal electrode layer and a second internal electrode layer wherein each layer includes a top edge, a bottom edge opposite the top edge, and two side edges that define a main body of the layer. Each layer contains at least one lead tab extending from the top edge of the main body of the layer and at least one lead tab extending from the bottom edge of the main body of the layer wherein the lead tabs are offset from the side edges of the main body of the layer.

Abstract: A multi-layer ceramic electronic component includes a ceramic body and an external electrode, the ceramic body including a protective portion and a functional portion, the protective portion including an end surface facing in a first direction, circumferential surfaces connected to the end surface and extending in the first direction, and a ridge that includes a recess extending along the first direction and connects the circumferential surfaces, the functional portion being disposed inside the protective portion, the external electrode including a base film covering the end surface, an intermediate film formed on the base film, and a surface film formed on the intermediate film, the base film including a first covering portion formed on the end surface, second covering portions formed on the circumferential surfaces, and a third covering portion formed on the recess and spaced apart from at least one second covering portion, the intermediate film continuously covering the first, second, and third covering po

Abstract: A ceramic electronic device includes a multilayer chip in which each of a plurality of dielectric layers and each of a plurality of internal electrode layers are alternately stacked, the plurality of internal electrode layers being alternately exposed to a first end face and a second end face of the multilayer structure. A bent portion, in which the plurality of dielectric layers in a substantially same position along a stacking direction project along the stacking direction, is formed in the multilayer chip. In the bent portion, a through-hole is formed in two or more of the plurality of internal electrode layers. The through-hole is a defect portion in a first direction in which the first end face faces with the second end face and in a second direction that is vertical to the first direction in a plane of the plurality of internal electrode layers.

Abstract: A multilayer ceramic capacitor includes a ceramic multilayer body including ceramic layers and internal electrodes that are layered, main surfaces, side surfaces, and end surfaces, a conductor layer covering each of the end surfaces of the ceramic multilayer body and electrically connected to the internal electrodes, an insulating layer covering the conductor layer, and an external electrode electrically connected to the conductor layer. The conductor layer includes a portion that extends to a portion of each of the main surfaces of the ceramic multilayer body.

Abstract: A wire-wound inductor includes a core that includes a columnar winding core portion having a side surface extending in an up-down direction, an upper flange disposed at an upper end of the winding core portion, and a lower flange disposed at a lower end of the winding core portion. The wire-wound inductor also includes a pair of terminal electrodes formed at the lower flange and a wire wound around the side surface of the winding core portion, the wire having both end portions coupled to respective terminal electrodes. In the wire-wound inductor, a ratio Sa/Sb of a cross-sectional area Sa to a lateral area Sb is one or more, where the cross-sectional area Sa is an area of cross section of the winding core portion and the lateral area Sb is an area of a side-surface extension portion that passes through the upper flange.

Abstract: An electronic component includes a multilayer body including a multilayer main body including end surfaces at which internal nickel electrode layers are exposed, side gap portions, external nickel layers on the end surfaces of the multilayer body, and external copper electrode layers covering the end surfaces on which the external nickel layers are provided. A nickel-based oxide and/or a silicon-based oxide are provided between the external nickel layer and the external copper electrode layer. A nickel layer and a tin layer are provided outside the external copper electrode layer. In a cross section passing through a middle of the electronic component in the width direction and extending in the length direction and the lamination direction, a relationship of about 0.2?Tea/Tem?about 1.1 is satisfied.

Abstract: A capacitor component includes a body including a layered portion having alternately stacked first and second internal electrodes laminated with dielectric layers interposed therebetween in a first direction, and first and second connecting portions disposed on two opposing surfaces of the layered portion, respectively, in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction and electrically connected to the first and second internal electrodes, respectively. The first and second connecting portions each include a metal layer disposed on the layered portion, a ceramic layer disposed on the metal layer, and an exposed portion penetrating through the ceramic layer to be in contact with the metal layer.

Abstract: Magnet wire included extruded insulation formed from a blend of two or more different polymeric materials is described. A magnet wire may include a conductor and insulation formed around the conductor. The insulation may include at least one layer of extruded insulation formed from a blend of a first polymeric material and a second polymeric material different than the first polymeric material. The first polymeric material may include one of polyetheretherketone, polyaryletherketone, polyetherketoneketone, polyphenylsulfone, polyphenylene sulfide, or polybenzimidazole. The second polymeric material may include one of polyphenylsulfone, polyetherimide, polyethersulfone, polyphenylene sulfide, polycarbonate, or polyester.

Abstract: A capacitor includes: a substrate; a first trench entering the substrate downward from the upper surface of the substrate; a laminated structure provided in the first trench and including m dielectric layers and n conductive layers, the m dielectric layers and the n conductive layers forming a structure that a conductive layer and a dielectric layer are adjacent to each other, each dielectric layer of the m dielectric layers including at least one high-k insulating material with a relative dielectric constant k greater than a first threshold value, and each conductive layer of the n conductive layers including at least one high work function conductive material with a work function greater than a second threshold value, where m and n are positive integers; and a first electrode electrically connected to all odd-numbered conductive layers, and a second electrode electrically connected to all even-numbered conductive layers.

Abstract: A multilayer ceramic capacitor includes: a ceramic body including dielectric layers and having first and second surfaces opposing each other, third and fourth surfaces connecting the first and second surfaces to each other, and fifth and sixth surfaces connected to the first to fourth surfaces and opposing each other; a plurality of internal electrodes disposed in the ceramic body, each exposed to the first and second surfaces and having one ends exposed to the third or fourth surface; and a first side margin portion and a second side margin portion disposed, respectively, on the first and second surfaces, in which a metal or a metal oxide is disposed in the dielectric layer, and a ratio of a diameter of the metal or the metal oxide to a thickness of the dielectric layer is 0.8 or less.

Abstract: An electronic component includes a laminate in which a plurality of dielectric layers and a plurality of internal electrodes are alternately laminated and external electrodes electrically connected to the internal electrodes. A side margin portion as a region in which the plurality of internal electrodes is not provided when a section of the laminate having the length direction and the width direction is viewed from the laminating direction includes a plurality of side margin layers laminated in the width direction. An outer layer portion as a region in which the plurality of internal electrodes is not provided except for the side margin portion when a section of the laminate including the laminating direction and the width direction is viewed from the length direction includes a plurality of layer-margin layers laminated in the laminating direction.

Abstract: A passive component includes a body including a dummy portion and a device portion. The dummy portion and the device portion extend in a first direction and are arranged such that a longitudinal axis of the device portion is offset from a longitudinal axis of the body in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction. The passive component further includes first and second electrical contacts on at least one surface of the body.

Abstract: A multilayer ceramic electronic component includes a body including an internal electrode alternately arranged with a dielectric layer; and an external electrode disposed on the body and connected to the internal electrode. The internal electrode includes a plurality of nickel (Ni) grains, and a composite layer including tin (Sn) and nickel (Ni) is disposed at a grain boundary of the nickel (Ni) grains.

Abstract: A multilayer electronic component includes a multilayer body including a plurality of stacked dielectric layers and a plurality of internal electrode layers between adjacent dielectric layers of the plurality of stacked dielectric layers. The plurality of stacked dielectric layers each have a plurality of crystal grains including a first phase. The multilayer body defines an electrode facing portion where the plurality of internal electrode layers and the plurality of stacked dielectric layers face each other, and defines an external peripheral portion surrounding the electrode facing portion. A portion of the plurality of stacked dielectric layers in the external peripheral portion include, in at least some of grain boundaries of the plurality of crystal grains, a second phase including at least one of Sn, Cu, Fe, Ni, Cr, Mn, V, Al, and P, and the second phase is a different compound from the first phase.

Abstract: A ceramic electronic device includes, a multilayer chip in which each of a plurality of dielectric layers and each of a plurality of internal electrode layers are alternately stacked, external electrodes provided on the first end face and the second end face, and a water repellent agent formed on a surface of the external electrodes. A thickness A (>0) of the water repellent agent on at least one of four faces of the external electrodes that cover an upper face in a stacking direction, a lower face in the stacking direction, and two side faces of the multilayer chip is larger than a thickness B (>0) of the water repellent agent on faces of the external electrodes that cover the first end face and the second end face.

Abstract: A multilayer electronic component in the example embodiment includes a Si-organic compound layer including a body covering portion disposed on a region of an exterior surface of a body between external electrodes and an extended portion extending from the body covering portion to a region between a plating layer and an additional plating layer of the external electrode, thereby having improved warpage strength and moisture resistance.

Abstract: A ceramic electronic device includes a multilayer chip in which each of a plurality of dielectric layers and each of a plurality of internal electrode layers are alternately stacked, the plurality of internal electrode layers being alternately exposed to a first end face and a second end face of the multilayer structure. A bent portion, in which the plurality of dielectric layers in a substantially same position along a stacking direction project along the stacking direction, is formed in the multilayer chip. In the bent portion, a through-hole is formed in two or more of the plurality of internal electrode layers. The through-hole is a defect portion in a first direction in which the first end face faces with the second end face and in a second direction that is vertical to the first direction in a plane of the plurality of internal electrode layers.