There are provided a multilayer ceramic electronic component capable of preventing problems occurring due to a difference in sintering behavior between ceramic layers and internal electrodes and having excellent reliability, and a manufacturing method thereof. The multilayer ceramic electronic component may include a ceramic body including a plurality of ceramic layers; and internal electrodes disposed in the ceramic body. The internal electrodes may contain a conductive ceramic oxide.

A multilayer electronic component includes a body including dielectric layers and internal electrodes alternately disposed with the dielectric layers and external electrodes disposed on the body and connected to the internal electrodes. The one of the internal electrodes includes Ni, Ba, Ti, O, and Tb, and a content of Tb relative to a sum of contents of Ni, Ba, Ti, O, and Tb is 0.45 to 3.0 wt %.

A high power, low passive inter-modulation capacitor is presented, which is formed using metal clad substrates, which are broad-side coupled through a thin air gap. Each substrate may include metal layers affixed on both sides which are electrical coupled together to form a single capacitor plate, or each substrate may have only a single metal layer on the surface adjacent to the air gap. The capacitor has particular application in low cost RF and microwave filters, which may be used in communication equipment and communication test equipment such a diplexers, for low PIM applications.

A high power, low passive inter-modulation capacitor is presented, which is formed using metal clad substrates, which are broad-side coupled through a thin air gap. Each substrate may include metal layers affixed on both sides which are electrical coupled together to form a single capacitor plate, or each substrate may have only a single metal layer on the surface adjacent to the air gap. The capacitor has particular application in low cost RF and microwave filters, which may be used in communication equipment and communication test equipment such a diplexers, for low PIM applications.

There is provided a multilayered ceramic capacitor including: a ceramic body in which a plurality of dielectric layers are stacked; an active layer including a plurality of first and second internal electrodes formed to be alternately exposed to both end surfaces of the ceramic body, having the dielectric layer interposed therebetween, to form capacitance; an upper cover layer formed above the active layer, a lower cover layer formed below the active layer and being thicker than the upper cover layer; and first and second external electrodes formed to cover both end surfaces of the ceramic body, wherein a ratio of an area Y of a region overlapped between the first and second internal electrodes to a total area X of the active layer and the upper cover layer on a cross section of the ceramic body in length-thickness (L-T) directions is in a range of 0.5 to 0.9.

A monolithic ceramic electronic component having outer electrodes that include an inorganic substance containing at least Si, a crystal phase C containing at least Si, Ti, and Ba at the interfaces to a ceramic layer in peripheral end portions of the outer electrodes. A value of the crystal phase area ratio indicating the relationship between the area of the crystal phase C and the area of a glass phase G, which are formed at the interface to the ceramic layer, in a region within 5 m from the peripheral end portion of the outer electrode is within a range of 75% to 98%.

A method for fabricating a magnetic capacitor is provided. A first conducting material is deposited to form a first electrode layer. One or more first ferro-magnetic elements are deposited to form magnetic layer and are aligned and magnetized to produce a magnetic field. An insulating material is deposited to form an insulating layer. A second conducting material is deposited to form a second electrode layer. The one or more ferro-magnetic elements are aligned and magnetized to apply the magnetic field to the insulator layer so that the magnetic field is perpendicular to the first electrode layer and the second electrode layer, and so that the magnetic field is periodic along the length of the insulator layer and results in electric dipoles being formed in the insulator layer when a voltage is applied between the first electrode layer and the second electrode layer.

A multilayer ceramic capacitor includes first through fourth internal electrodes. The first and second internal electrodes are connected to first and second external electrodes, respectively, and disposed to face each other. The third and fourth internal electrodes are connected to the first and second external electrodes, respectively, and disposed to face each other, with a connection area of the third and fourth internal electrodes with the first and second external electrodes being different from the connection area where the first and second internal electrodes connect with the first and second external electrodes. The first and second external electrodes include first and second conductive layers disposed in inner portions thereof, and first and second conductive resin layers disposed in outer portions thereof, respectively.

Example embodiments relate to a method of fabricating a graphene nano-mesh by selectively growing an oxide layer on a defect site of a graphene layer and etching the oxide layer to form the graphene nano-mesh. The method includes forming a graphene layer on a catalyst layer, forming an oxide layer on a defect site of the graphene layer, forming the graphene nano-mesh including a plurality of openings by etching the oxide layer, and transferring, after removing the catalyst layer, the graphene nano-mesh onto a substrate.

A multi-layer ceramic capacitor is made by alternately layering a dielectric layer constituted by a sintered body of a ceramic powder, and an internal electrode layer. The ceramic powder contains, as a main composition, barium titanate powder having a perovskite structure with a median size of 200 nm or smaller as measured by SEM observation, wherein the barium titanate powder is such that the percentage of barium titanate particle having twin defects in the barium titanate powder is less than 10% as measured by TEM observation and that its crystal lattice c/a is 1.0075 or more.