A dielectric material which satisfies X9M characteristics and ensures operations over an extended period of time at 200° C. is provided.

A multilayer ceramic electronic component includes a multilayer body including two major surfaces opposite to each other in a layer stacking direction, two side surfaces opposite to each other in a widthwise direction orthogonal or substantially orthogonal to the layer stacking direction, and two end surfaces opposite to each other in a lengthwise direction orthogonal or substantially orthogonal to the layer stacking direction and the widthwise direction, and external electrodes provided on the two end surfaces. A method for manufacturing the multilayer ceramic capacitor component includes preparing a plurality of multilayer bodies, stacking the plurality of multilayer bodies via a binder, rotating the plurality of multilayer bodies by about 90° with the lengthwise direction defining and functioning as an axis of rotation, and providing a side gap portion; and removing the binder from the multilayer body provided with the side gap portion.

A multilayer ceramic capacitor includes a multilayer body, a first internal electrode layer extending to opposing end surfaces of the multilayer body, a second internal electrode layer extending to opposing side surfaces of the multilayer body, first and second external electrodes connected to the first internal electrode layer and provided on the opposing end surfaces, and third and fourth external electrodes connected to the second internal electrode layer and provided on the opposing side surfaces. The second internal electrode layer includes a central section in a central portion of the dielectric layer and an extending section extending to the opposing side surfaces. The first internal electrode layer is larger in number than the second internal electrode layer, at least two first internal electrode layers are successively layered, and the extending section is larger in thickness than the central section located in the central portion of the dielectric layer.

A multilayer ceramic capacitor includes a multilayer body including dielectric layers and first and second inner electrodes that are laminated, and first and second outer electrodes. Each of the first inner electrodes includes a first opposing electrode portion and a first extending electrode portion. The first extending electrode portions at least positioned in a vicinity of the first and second principal surfaces in a lamination direction among the first inner electrodes include a first bent portion bent inward and a second bent portion bent outward in the lamination direction. A distance between vertices of the first and second bent portions in the lamination direction in the first inner electrodes positioned in the vicinity of the first and second principal surface in a lamination direction is larger than a distance in the first inner electrodes positioned in a central portion in the lamination direction.

A multilayer electronic component includes a body including dielectric layers and internal electrodes. The internal electrodes are exposed to fifth and sixth surfaces of the body, and first ends thereof are respectively exposed to third or fourth surfaces of the body. First and second side margin portions are respectively disposed on the fifth and sixth surfaces. The body includes an active portion, and upper and lower cover portions disposed respectively on a first surface and a second surface of the active portion in a first direction. The ratio of a dimension of the lower cover portion in the first direction C to a dimension of the first side margin portion in the third direction A, C/A≥2.6, C/T is 0.080, where T is a dimension of the body in the first direction, and D<C where D is the dimension of the body in the first direction.

A multilayer capacitor and a board having the multilayer capacitor mounted thereon are provided. The multilayer capacitor includes a capacitor body including a dielectric layer and first and second internal electrodes, and first and second external electrodes disposed on both ends of the capacitor body and connected to exposed portions of the first and second internal electrodes, respectively. A/B satisfies 0.0016≤A/B<1 in which A is a thickness of the dielectric layer and B is an average length of margins of the capacitor body in a length direction, and A is 1 μm or less.

Integrated devices comprising integrated circuits and energy storage devices are described. Disclosed energy storage devices correspond to an all-solid-state construction, and do not include any gels, liquids, or other materials that are incompatible with microfabrication techniques. Disclosed energy storage device comprises energy storage cells with electrodes comprising metal-containing compositions, like metal oxides, metal nitrides, or metal hydrides, and a solid state electrolyte.

Provided are a capacitor and a method for manufacturing the capacitor, the capacitor including: a first thin-film electrode layer; a second thin-film electrode layer; a dielectric layer, including a binary metal oxide, between the first thin-film electrode layer and the second thin-film electrode layer; and an interlayer, including an anionized layer, between the dielectric layer and at least one of the first thin-film electrode layer or the second thin-film electrode layer. The interlayer has a same type of crystal structure as and a different composition from the dielectric layer, and the anionized layer includes at least one of a monovalent cation, a divalent cation, or a trivalent cation.

An electronic component includes a body including a plurality of dielectric layers, and a plurality of internal electrodes disposed with a corresponding one of the dielectric layers interposed therebetween; and an external electrode disposed on the body and connected to at least one of the plurality of internal electrodes. One of the plurality of internal electrodes includes an alloy metal including nickel, tin and aluminum. One of the plurality of internal electrodes includes a core internal electrode including a first surface and a second surface opposing each other, and a capping internal electrode disposed on the first surface of the core internal electrode and the second surface of the core internal electrode. The capping internal electrode includes a first alloy region including an alloy of nickel and aluminum.

A multilayer electric component includes a body including a dielectric layer and internal electrodes alternately stacked with the dielectric layer interposed therebetween and external electrodes disposed on the body and connected to the internal electrodes, wherein the internal electrodes include Cu and Ni and a coefficient of variation (CV) value of Cu/Ni (percent by weight) in a region thereof, 5 nm deep from an interface with the dielectric layer is 25.0% or less.