In a multilayer ceramic capacitor, an interposer includes, on a side of a first external electrode in a length direction, a first through conductive portion that penetrates the interposer in a stacking direction, and provides electrical conduction between a first joining electrode and a first mounting electrode. The interposer includes, on a side of a second external electrode in the length direction, a second through conductive portion that penetrates the interposer in the stacking direction, and provides electrical conduction between a second joining electrode and a second mounting electrode. The first joining electrode includes a first portion that covers a portion of a first interposer end surface on the one side in the length direction of the interposer. The second joining electrode includes a second portion that covers a portion of a second interposer end surface on the other side in the length direction of the interposer.

A circuit board assembly including a circuit board, which has one surface on which circuit elements including a vibration element are mounted, and a cover, which covers at least a portion of the circuit board to reduce a vibration of the circuit board caused by a vibration of the vibration element. The cover includes a cover body spaced apart from the one surface and a partition wall protruding from a surface of the cover body, which faces the circuit board, to cover at least a portion of the vibration element. The partition wall presses the one surface.

Provided is an inter-board connection structure including: a first connector provided to the first board; a second connector provided to the second board, the second connector electrically connecting between the first board and the second board; and a vibration suppressor provided on a side of a surface opposite to a first surface where the second connector is placed, the surface opposite to the first surface being referred to as a second surface, the vibration suppressor supporting the second board from the side of the second surface to suppress vibration generated between the first board and the second board.

A printed circuit board assembly includes a first printed circuit board with first surface and second surface with a slit portion and a second printed circuit board with third surface and fourth surface with a first end portion and a second end portion. The first end portion is fitted in the slit portion and a tip of the first end portion protrudes from the second surface. The first printed circuit board includes first electrodes arranged along the slit portion in a longitudinal direction of the slit portion on the second surface. The second printed circuit board includes second electrodes arranged in the first end portion on the third and fourth surfaces. The second electrodes are joined to the first electrodes with solder. The first printed circuit board includes a support fixed to the first surface. The second printed circuit board is attached to the support by an adhesive substance.

This disclosure describes an electronic component comprising a package with a top side and a bottom side and at least one electronic chip housed within an enclosure inside the package. The package comprises a package base on its top side and a metallic cap on its bottom side. At least one electronic chip is separated from the metallic cap by a gap and the metallic cap is attached to the package base to form an enclosure.

An electronic component includes a multilayer capacitor, including a capacitor body and first and second external electrodes disposed on both ends of the capacitor body, respectively, in a first direction, and a interposer including an interposer body and first and second external terminals in a second direction. The capacitor body includes a plurality of dielectric layers and a plurality of first and second internal electrodes exposed through the both ends of the capacitor body, respectively. The first and second external terminals each include a first layer including CuNi, a second layer covering the first layer and including copper (Cu), a third layer covering the second layer and including nickel (Ni), and a fourth layer covering the third layer and including tin (Sn), which are sequentially disposed from a respective inner side of the first and second external terminals.

A multilayer ceramic capacitor includes a capacitor main body including a multilayer body including dielectric layers and internal electrode layers alternately laminated therein, and external electrodes each at one of two end surfaces of the multilayer body and connected to the internal electrode layers, and two interposers on a surface of the capacitor main body, and opposed and spaced apart from each other. The two interposers include a nickel-plated layer and a tin-plated layer on an outer periphery thereof. The two interposers each include a non-plated region without the nickel-plated layer on an end surface at which the two interposers face each other.

A multilayer ceramic capacitor includes a capacitor main body including a multilayer body including dielectric layers and internal electrode layers alternately laminated, and external electrodes each at end surfaces of the multilayer body and connected to the internal electrode layers, and two interposers on a surface in a lamination direction of the capacitor main body, and spaced apart from each other in a length direction connecting the two end surfaces and intersecting the lamination direction. The external electrodes each include a bulge portion protruding in the lamination direction on the surface of the capacitor main body. The interposers each include a recess portion on each of the end surfaces, and in a cross section extending in the lamination direction and the length direction and passing through a center in a width direction. The bulge portion is closer to the end surface in the length direction than the recess portion.

A multilayer ceramic capacitor includes a capacitor main body including a multilayer body including dielectric layers and internal electrode layers alternately laminated, and external electrodes at two end surfaces of the multilayer body and connected to the internal electrode layers, and two interposers on a surface of the capacitor main body in a lamination direction and opposed and spaced apart from each other. The interposers each include a first surface at or adjacent to the capacitor main body, and a second surface parallel or substantially parallel to each other, and the first surface is sloped with respect to the second surface at a predetermined angle approaching the surface of the capacitor main body toward a side at which the two interposers face each other.

A multilayer ceramic capacitor includes a capacitor main body, and two interposers on both sides in a length direction of a surface of the capacitor main body. When a distance between a side surface of one interposer on one side in the length direction, and a side surface of the capacitor main body is defined as X1, a distance between another side surface of the one interposer, and another side surface of the capacitor main body is defined as X4, a distance between a side surface of another interposer on another side in the length direction, and the side surface of the capacitor main body is defined as X2, and a distance between another side surface of the other interposer on the other side in the length direction, and the other side surface of the capacitor main body is defined as X3; X2>X3 and X1>X4 are satisfied.