An improved capacitor, and method of making the capacitor, is described. The capacitor comprises an upper reinforced encapsulant layer and a lower reinforced encapsulant layer with

a capacitive element between the upper reinforced encapsulant layer and lower reinforced encapsulant layer. The capacitive element comprises an anode, a dielectric on the anode and a cathode on the dielectric. An internal reinforced encapsulant layer is between the upper reinforced encapsulant layer and lower reinforced encapsulant layer.

A capacitor and a method of processing an anode metal foil are presented. The method includes electrochemically etching the metal foil to form a plurality of tunnels. Next, the etched metal foil is disposed within a widening solution to widen the plurality of tunnels. Exposed surfaces of the etched metal foil are then oxidized. The method includes removing a section of the etched metal foil, where the section of the etched metal foil includes exposed metal along an edge. The section of the etched metal foil is placed into a bath comprising water to form a hydration layer over the exposed metal on the section of the etched metal foil. The method also includes assembling the section of the etched metal foil having the hydration layer as an anode within a capacitor.

A capacitor and a method of processing an anode metal foil are presented. The method includes electrochemically etching the metal foil to form a plurality of tunnels. Next, the etched metal foil is disposed within a widening solution to widen the plurality of tunnels. Exposed surfaces of the etched metal foil are then oxidized. The method includes removing a section of the etched metal foil, where the section of the etched metal foil includes exposed metal along an edge. The section of the etched metal foil is placed into a bath comprising water to form a hydration layer over the exposed metal on the section of the etched metal foil. The method also includes assembling the section of the etched metal foil having the hydration layer as an anode within a capacitor.

A capacitor array that includes a plurality of solid electrolytic capacitor elements each of which has a first main surface and a second main surface facing each other in a thickness direction and includes an anode plate made of a valve action metal, a porous layer on at least one surface of the anode plate, a dielectric layer on a surface of the porous layer, and a cathode layer on a surface of the dielectric layer and including a solid electrolyte layer; a first sealing layer in a sheet-like shape and covering the first main surface of the plurality of solid electrolytic capacitor elements; and a second sealing layer in a sheet-like shape and covering the second main surface of the plurality of solid electrolytic capacitor elements.

A capacitor array that includes a plurality of solid electrolytic capacitor elements each of which has a first main surface and a second main surface facing each other in a thickness direction and includes an anode plate made of a valve action metal, a porous layer on at least one surface of the anode plate, a dielectric layer on a surface of the porous layer, and a cathode layer on a surface of the dielectric layer and including a solid electrolyte layer; a first sealing layer in a sheet-like shape and covering the first main surface of the plurality of solid electrolytic capacitor elements; and a second sealing layer in a sheet-like shape and covering the second main surface of the plurality of solid electrolytic capacitor elements.

A substrate-type multi-layer polymer capacitor (MLPC), including a casing, a core, a first electroplated terminal and a second electroplated terminal. The core is arranged in an inner cavity of the casing. The casing is formed by joining two first packaging plates with two second packaging plates. The first and second electroplated terminals are formed by electroplating. The first electroplated terminal is configured to cover one end of the casing to form an anode electrically led out from the core, and the second electroplated terminal is configured to the other end of the casing to form a cathode electrically led out from the core. The first packaging plate includes a substrate, an electrode plate and two metal plates. The first and second electroplated terminals are integrally sealed with the casing.

A capacitor assembly package structure and a method of manufacturing the same are provided. The capacitor assembly package structure includes a capacitor unit, an insulative package body, a conductive connection layer and an electrode unit. The capacitor unit includes a plurality of capacitors, and each capacitor includes a positive portion and a negative portion. The insulative package body partially encloses the capacitors, and the positive portion has a positive lateral surface exposed from a first lateral surface of the insulative package body. The conductive connection layer is electrically connected to the negative portion. The electrode unit includes a first electrode structure and a second electrode structure. The first electrode structure encloses a first portion of the insulative package body and electrically connects to the positive portion, and the second electrode structure encloses a second portion of the insulative package body and electrically connects to the conductive connection layer.

Embodiments of present disclosure relate to a capacitor assembly and a dry-type capacitor. The capacitor assembly includes: a first layer of capacitor elements; a second layer of capacitor elements, wherein the first layer of capacitor elements is stacked on the second layer of capacitor elements; a first busbar comprising a first conductive plate provided with a plurality of holes, wherein the first conductive plate is electrically coupled to the capacitor elements of the first layer via a plurality of connecting elements arranged at the respective holes of the first conductive plate; and a second busbar electrically coupled to the first busbar and including a second conductive plate provided with a plurality of holes, wherein the second conductive plate is electrically coupled to the capacitor elements of the second layer via a plurality of connecting elements arranged at the respective holes of the second conductive plate.

A solid electrolytic capacitor that includes a plurality of capacitor elements each including an anode portion, a dielectric layer, and a cathode portion having a solid electrolyte layer and a current collector layer; a leading conductor layer; an insulating resin body; a first external electrode; and a second external electrode. The plurality of capacitor elements are stacked in layers, with mutually adjacent capacitor elements having their respective current collector layers connected to each other. The current collector layer of only the capacitor element adjacent to the leading conductor layer is connected to the leading conductor layer. The first external electrode is connected to the leading conductor layer at the first end surface.

A method of manufacturing a capacitor assembly package structure includes providing a capacitor unit and a conductive connection layer, in which the capacitor unit includes a plurality of capacitors, and each of the capacitors includes a positive portion and a negative portion electrically connected to the conductive connection layer; partially enclosing the capacitors by an insulative package body, in which the positive portion of each of the capacitors has a positive lateral surface exposed from a first lateral surface of the insulative package body; and then enclosing a first portion of the insulative package body and electrically connecting to the positive portion of each of the capacitors by a first electrode structure, and enclosing a second portion of the insulative package body and electrically connecting to the conductive connection layer by a second electrode structure.