Abstract:
A method of manufacturing a chip resistor includes the following steps. A resistor layer is formed on an obverse surface of a material substrate. A plurality of substrate sections are defined in the material substrate by forming, in the obverse surface of the material substrate, a plurality of first grooves each of which is elongated in a first direction. A conductor layer is formed in each of the first grooves. The substrate sections are cut along lines extending in a second direction different from the first direction.
Abstract:
A metal strip resistor is provided with a resistive element disposed between a first termination and a second termination. The resistive element, first termination, and second termination form a substantially flat plate. A thermally conductive and electrically non-conductive thermal interface material such as a thermally conductive adhesive is disposed between the resistive element and first and second heat pads that are placed on top of the resistive element and adjacent to the first and second terminations, respectively.
Abstract:
A method of manufacturing a chip resistor includes the following steps. A resistor layer is formed on an obverse surface of a material substrate. A plurality of substrate sections are defined in the material substrate by forming, in the obverse surface of the material substrate, a plurality of first grooves each of which is elongated in a first direction. A conductor layer is formed in each of the first grooves. The substrate sections are cut along lines extending in a second direction different from the first direction.
Abstract:
An ESD protection device includes a ceramic base material, a pair of opposed electrodes provided on a surface of or in the ceramic base material, and a discharge auxiliary electrode film arranged to connect the pair of opposed electrodes, wherein the discharge auxiliary electrode film is composed of a material containing, as its main constituents, metallic particles and glass covering the metallic particles. The discharge auxiliary electrode film is formed by providing an electrode paste containing glass-coated metallic particles that have an approximately 15% rate of increase in weight at about 400° C. for about 2 hours in air, a resin binder, and a solvent so as to connect the pair of opposed electrodes to each other, and then firing at a temperature of about 600° C. or more, higher than a softening point of glass of the glass-coated metallic particles, and not +200° C. higher than the softening point.
Abstract:
A resistive device for use in providing a resistive load to a target under the application of power from a power source is provided, the resistive device being adapted for electrical connection to the power source through a pair of terminal wires. The resistive device includes a thick film material, and the thick film material defines at least one layer of tape. The resistive device can be, by way of example, a heater or a load resistor, and can also include a substrate onto which a layer of dielectric tape is disposed, a resistive layer disposed on the layer of dielectric tape, and a protective layer disposed on the resistive layer.
Abstract:
The present invention is to provide an electronic component where positional accuracy for arranging members constituting a circuit element such as a resistor element and the like is mitigated and corrosion of a terminal electrode caused by sulfur in the atmosphere is reduced. The four chips connected resistor device 1 as an electronic component comprises: an insulating substrate 2 including a front surface 2a, a back surface 2b and a side surface 2c connecting the front surface 2a with the back surface 2b; a pair of terminal electrodes placed on the front and back surfaces 2a and 2b and the side surface 2c; a resistor element 5 including a resistor member 4 connected to the pair of terminal electrodes, and a protective layer (a glass film 6 and an overcoating film 7) for protecting the resistor member 4: the auxiliary electrode 9 placed with covering the interface 8 between the overcoating film 7 and the terminal electrode 3; and a nickel plated layer 10 and a solder plated layer 11 placed on the surfaces of the terminal electrode 3 and the auxiliary electrode 9. The interface 8 is placed at the end portion 2c of the insulating substrate 2.
Abstract:
A chip-like electric component such as a chip resistor is provided, which is easy to manufacture and in which cracks or fractures of an insulating substrate are unlikely to occur. A pair of surface electrodes 21, 23 are formed so that thicknesses of the pair of surface electrodes increase from a resistor layer 13 toward end portions 30 of an insulating substrate 29 in a direction in which the pair of surface electrodes 21, 23 are arranged. A plating reservoir S is formed between one of the surface electrodes 21, 23 and an insulating protective layer 15. When forming at least one plated layer 33, a plated metal pools in the plating reservoir S. The at least one plated layer 33 may work to reduce to some extent a height difference between a soldering electrode portion 21, 23, 27, 33 and the insulating protective layer 15.
Abstract:
The chip resistor (1) of the present invention includes an insulating substrate (2) in the form of a chip, a pair of terminal electrodes (3, 4) formed on both ends of the insulating substrate (2), a plurality of resistor films (5) formed on an obverse surface of the insulating substrate (2) in parallel with each other between the paired terminal electrodes (3, 4), and a cover coat formed on the obverse surface of the insulating substrate (2) to cover the resistor films (5). In the chip resistor (1), one of the terminal electrodes (3) includes individual upper electrodes (8) each formed on the obverse surface of the insulating substrate (3, 4) to be independently connected to a respective one of the resistor films (5) and a side electrode (9) formed on a side surface of the insulating substrate (2) to be connected to all the individual upper electrodes (8).
Abstract:
A surface mount resistor includes a resistance body, a first protective layer, a heat-transfer layer, a second protective layer and two electrode layers. The resistance body has a first end portion, a second end portion and a central portion between the first end portion and the second end portion. The first protective layer is disposed on the central portion of the resistance body, and the first end portion and the second end portion are exposed. The heat-transfer layer is plated on at least part of the resistance body. The second protective layer is disposed on at least part of the heat-transfer layer. The electrode layers are respectively arranged on the first end portion and the second end portion, and electrically connected with the heat-transfer layer.
Abstract:
The chip resistor (1) includes an insulating substrate (2) and a main upper electrode (4) formed on a main surface of the insulating substrate (2). On the main surface of the insulating substrate (2), a resistor film (5) including an end (5a) overlapping the upper surface of main upper electrode (4) is formed. The resistor film (5) is covered by a protective coat (7, 8). An auxiliary upper electrode (6) is formed on the upper surface of the main upper electrode (4). The auxiliary upper electrode (6) includes an inner end (6a) overlapping the upper surface of the end (5a) of the resistor film (5). The protective coat (7, 8) overlaps the inner end (6a) of the auxiliary upper electrode (6).