To provide an electrolytic capacitor with improved reliability. The electrolytic capacitor including: at least one capacitor element including an anode foil having a first part including a first end, and a second part including a second end, a dielectric layer formed on at least a surface of the second part, and a cathode part covering at least part of the dielectric layer; a package body enclosing the capacitor element; and an external electrode. At least a surface of the second part has a porous portion, and at least an end face of the first end is exposed from the package body and is in contact with the external electrode.

A solid electrolytic capacitor that includes a capacitor element having a linear through conductor made of a valve function metal, a dielectric layer disposed on the through conductor, and a cathode-side functional layer disposed on the dielectric layer. The through conductor includes a core portion and a porous portion covering a peripheral surface of the core portion. Both end faces of the core portion of the through conductor are in contact with a pair of anode terminals on the pair of end faces of the body, respectively. A cathode terminal is electrically connected to the cathode-side functional layer.

A solid electrolytic capacitor that includes a capacitor element having a linear through conductor made of a valve function metal, a dielectric layer disposed on the through conductor, and a cathode-side functional layer disposed on the dielectric layer. The through conductor includes a core portion and a porous portion covering a peripheral surface of the core portion. Both end faces of the core portion of the through conductor are in contact with a pair of anode terminals on the pair of end faces of the body, respectively. A cathode terminal is electrically connected to the cathode-side functional layer.

The present invention provides a resin composition comprising: 1 to 20 parts by weight of a reinforcing fiber; 0.2 to 5 parts by weight of an anti-settling agent; 20 to 40 parts by weight of an epoxy resin; 0.1 to 3 parts by weight of a curing agent; and 50 to 75 parts by weight of a high dielectric constant filler. The present invention further provides a dielectric layer produced from the resin composition and a capacitor comprising the dielectric layer. In the dielectric layer made from the resin composition provided by the present invention, the fibers can be evenly dispersed and can enhance the mechanical strength of the resin composition, and cooperate with the epoxy resin to bring excellent toughness. Therefore, the mechanical strength of the produced dielectric layer can be remarkably improved, and its fragility can be effectively overcome when the dielectric layer is used in the PCB double-side etching process.

The present invention provides a resin composition comprising: 1 to 20 parts by weight of a reinforcing fiber; 0.2 to 5 parts by weight of an anti-settling agent; 20 to 40 parts by weight of an epoxy resin; 0.1 to 3 parts by weight of a curing agent; and 50 to 75 parts by weight of a high dielectric constant filler. The present invention further provides a dielectric layer produced from the resin composition and a capacitor comprising the dielectric layer. In the dielectric layer made from the resin composition provided by the present invention, the fibers can be evenly dispersed and can enhance the mechanical strength of the resin composition, and cooperate with the epoxy resin to bring excellent toughness. Therefore, the mechanical strength of the produced dielectric layer can be remarkably improved, and its fragility can be effectively overcome when the dielectric layer is used in the PCB double-side etching process.

An electrolytic capacitor includes wound body, a solid electrolyte layer, and resin layer. Wound body is formed by winding a positive electrode member having a surface with a dielectric film thereon and a negative electrode member. The solid electrolyte layer is formed by impregnating wound body with a dispersion of a conductive polymer or a solution of a conductive polymer, and then drying the dispersion or the solution with which wound body is impregnated. Resin layer covers at least a part of an outer peripheral surface of wound body.

An electrolytic capacitor includes wound body, a solid electrolyte layer, and resin layer. Wound body is formed by winding a positive electrode member having a surface with a dielectric film thereon and a negative electrode member. The solid electrolyte layer is formed by impregnating wound body with a dispersion of a conductive polymer or a solution of a conductive polymer, and then drying the dispersion or the solution with which wound body is impregnated. Resin layer covers at least a part of an outer peripheral surface of wound body.

An electrolytic capacitor includes an anode body, a dielectric layer disposed on a surface of the anode body, a solid electrolyte layer that is in contact with the dielectric layer, and an ion conductor that is liquid at room temperature. The solid electrolyte layer includes a conductive polymer. The ion conductor includes a solvent, an acid component, and a base component. The content proportion of the solvent in the ion conductor is more than 10% by mass and less than or equal to 60% by mass. The total content proportion of the acid component and the base component in the ion conductor is more than or equal to 40% by mass and less than 90% by mass. A melting point of the ion conductor is lower than or equal to −10° C.

An electrolytic capacitor includes an anode body, a dielectric layer disposed on a surface of the anode body, a solid electrolyte layer that is in contact with the dielectric layer, and an ion conductor that is liquid at room temperature. The solid electrolyte layer includes a conductive polymer. The ion conductor includes a solvent, an acid component, and a base component. The content proportion of the solvent in the ion conductor is more than 10% by mass and less than or equal to 60% by mass. The total content proportion of the acid component and the base component in the ion conductor is more than or equal to 40% by mass and less than 90% by mass. A melting point of the ion conductor is lower than or equal to −10° C.

Disclosed are a hybrid aluminum electrolytic capacitor and a method of producing the same. The preparation method includes impregnating a capacitive element in a fluid to improve the low-temperature property, where the fluid is prepared from a first organic solvent having a boiling point of 180° C. or more and a melting point of −50° C. or less, a small number of an inorganic or organic acid and an amine having a boiling point of 180° C. or more.