Patent ID: 11923144
Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
Field: Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 14:
15. A multilayer ceramic electronic component comprising:
a body including dielectric layers as well as a plurality of internal electrodes stacked with respective dielectric layers interposed therebetween and including a first metal; and
external electrodes disposed on external surfaces of the body including a second metal,
wherein at least one of the plurality of internal electrodes includes a core-shell region including the second metal,
the core-shell region includes a shell portion having a first region and a second region,
the first region is nearer to a central portion of the shell portion than the second region, and
a content of the second metal in the first region is higher than a content of the second metal in the second region.