Yageo MLCC Introduction - mouser.com · Case Size (Inch) : - 0204, 0306, 0508, 0612 • Vr Range : - 10V ~ 50V • Capacitance Range : - 10nF ~ 1 μ F • Temp. Characteristics :

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Yageo MLCC Introduction

MLCC PM TeamJuly 2018

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Introduction

Purpose • To give overview of multilayer ceramic capacitors (MLCC)

Objectives• To provide an overview of Yageo MLCC offering• To explain different MLCC types & their applications• To explore Yageo’s part number breakdowns

Content• 24 pages

Learning Time• 10 minutes

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Bending imp roved

<1uF ≧100V

≧50V≧1uF

High F requencyLow ESR

High F requencyLow ESL Noise

DC Bias Co ntrol

CC - Commodity CC- Hi voltage

CC - Hi Cap

CS Series CQ Series CL Series CN Series

CC- HCV

• NPO/X7R/X6S/X5R/Y5V• 01005 ~ 2220• ≦ 50V

• NPO/ X7R• 0402 ~ 1812• 0.47pF ~ 47uF

• NPO• 01005 ~ 0805• 0.2pF ~ 100pF

• X7R/ X5R• 0204 ~ 0612• 10nF ~ 1uF

• X5R• 0603 ~ 0805• 10uF

• NPO/ X7R• 0402 ~ 1812• 100V~3KV

• X7R/ X6S/ X5R/ Y5V• 0201 ~ 2220• ≧ 1uF & ≦ 50V

• X7R• 0805 ~2220• 1uF ~ 10uF

GeneralApplication

Special

High Reliability

AC/ AS Series

• NP0/ X7R• 0201~ 1812• 0.47pF ~ 4.7uF

Array

CA Series

• NPO/ X7R• 0508 ~ 0612• 10pF ~ 1uF

High ReliabilityIndu strial

IC series

• NPO/ X7R/ X5R• 0402~1812• 10pF~100uF

MLCC Selection Guide

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≦ 50V ≧ 100V

Size: 0201 ~ 1812Cap: 0.2pF ~ 22nF Volt.: 100V ~ 3KV

CC Series High V

Next Page

-55°C to 125 °C

ApplicationTemperature

NPO

△C/C ±30ppm

X5R

△C/C ± 15%

-55°C to 85 °C△C/C ± 15%

General

Size: 01005 ~ 1812Cap: 0.22pF ~ 100nF Volt.: 10V ~ 50V

CCseries

Commodity

High Frequency

Size: 0201 ~ 0805Cap: 0.2pF ~ 100pF Volt.: 25V ~ 250V

CQSeries

Safety Certification

Size: 1808 ~ 1812Cap: 15pF ~ 1nF Volt.: X2/Y3,X1/Y2

SCSeries

X7R Next Page

Soft Termination

Size: 0402 ~ 1812Cap: 100pF ~ 22nFVolt.: 50V ~ 3KV

CSSeries

Automotive

Size: 0402 ~ 1210Cap: 0.47pF ~ 2.7nF Volt.: 50V ~ 630V

AC/ASSeries

Industrial

ICSeries

Size: 0402 ~ 1812Cap: 10pF ~ 100nF Volt.: 25V ~ 3KV

Special Application

-55°C to 85 °C

MLCC Decision Tree

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General

<1μF ≧1μF

Size:01005~1210Cap: <1μF Volt.:4V ~50V

CCseries

Commodity

Size:0201~1210Cap:1.0μF~220μF Volt.:4V ~50V

X5R

ߑ C/C ±15%

-55°C to 85°C

ߑ C/C ±15%-55°C to 125°C

X7R

Application Temperature

<1μ F ≧ 1μ F

GeneralSpecial

Application

Soft Termination

Size: 0402 ~ 1812Cap: 100pF ~ 47μF Volt.: 16V~3KV

CSSeries

Automotive

Size: 0402 ~ 1812Cap: 220pF ~ 10μF Volt.: 6.3V ~ 500V

AC/ASSeries

Size: 0402 ~ 1812Cap:< 1μFVolt.: 100V ~ 3KV

CCSeries High V

≧100V

Size: 01005 ~ 2220Cap:<1μFVolt.:6.3V~ 50V

CCSeriesCommodity

≦50V

Size: 0402 ~ 2220Cap: 1μF ~ 100μF Volt.: 4V~ 50V

CCSeries Hi-Cap

ICSeries

Size: 0402 ~ 2220Cap: 100pF ~ 47μF Volt.: 6.3V ~ 3KV

Size:0402~0805 Cap:2.2μF, 10μF Volt.:6.3V ~50V

LowNoise

CNSeries

Special Application

LowInductance

size:0204~0612 cap: 10nF ~ 1μF volt.:10V~50V

CLSeries

Size:0402~ 1210Cap:10nF~ 100μF Volt.:4V ~ 50V

Industrial

ICSeries

Low Inductance

Size: 0306 ~ 0612Cap: 10nF ~ 1μFVolt.: 10V ~ 50V

CLSeries

CCSeriesHi-Cap

Industrial

MLCC Decision Tree

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MLCC Product SnapshotType Series Features Segment Application Specification

TC Size Cap Voltage

General PurposeCC

* Impedance Matching* Decoupling* Smoothing* Filtering

* NB and Tablet* Wireless Networking* Consumer Electronics* Computing

NPOX5RX6SX7RY5V

01005 ~ 2220

0.47ρF~220μF 4V~50V

High VoltageCC

* Capable of operating at high voltage levels* Decoupling/ Smoothing function* For high frequency snubber

* Lighting* Power* LCD * Digital Consumer

NPOX7R

0402 ~ 1812

10ρF ~ 820nF

100 ~ 3KV

HCVCC * Decoupling/ Smoothing function

* Support ≧1uF capacitance.

* Lighting* Power* LCD * Networking

X7R 1206 ~ 1210

1uF ~ 4.7μF 100V

High FrequencyCQ

* For high frequency applications* High Q and Low ESR* Support smallest size (01005)

* Mobile Computing* NB and Tablet* Telecomm

NPO 01005 ~ 0805

0.2ρF ~ 100ρF 16 ~ 250V

Soft TerminationCS

* Flexible termination system* Improved resistance to thermal stress* increase resistance to mechanical stress

* Lighting* Power* Industrial

X7R 0402 ~ 1812

0.47pF ~ 47μF 16 ~ 3kV

High ReliabilityAC/AS

* AEC-Q200 qualified* Enhance bending performance* Stable quality level* Approval Process (PPAP)* High Reliability* Enhanced Mechanical Strength (Bending)

* Automotive X7RNPO

0201 ~ 1812Array

0.47pF ~ 10μF

6.3 ~ 630V

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Application Mapping Summary

Product series Focus Range Automotive Power Telecom Smart meter related

Testing Equipment &

General Industrial

Mobile/Pad/NB

CC

Commodity 0201~2220<1uF / ≦50V

Miniaturization (01005) NPO/X5R/X7R,10pF~220nF , 4V~16V

Hi-Capacitance 0201~2220,1uF~220uF , ≦50V

Hi-Voltage NPO/X7R, 100V~3KV

HCV 0805~22201uF~10uF(50~100V)

CS Soft Termination 0603~1206, 100pF~220nF

SC Safety Cap 1808~1812, 15pF~1.5nF

CN Low DC bias/Acoustic control

X5R0603~1206 ,1uF~10uF

CQ High Frequency(Low ESR)

NPO 0201~0805 / 0.2pF~100pF

AC/AS AutomotiveNPO/X7R

0402 ~18126.3V ~ 630V

0.47 pF ~ 1.0 uF

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Capacitor ClassificationMLCC

(Multi-Layer Ceramic Capacitor)

Ceramic as multiple dielectric layers , metal co-fired as inner electrodes and outer terminals , non-polarized and non-organic capacitors.

Aluminum

Tantalum

Mica

Glass

Film

Ceramic

0402

0201

01005 Hair

Capacitor

EDLC

Electrolytic Double Layer

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Capacitor Application Coverage

MLCC

Multi-Layer Ceramic Capacitor

Film Capacitors

Film Cap

Frequency

High

Low

1 MHz

1 KHz

1 GHz

100µF 100,000µF0.1µF

Capacitance

HighLow

0.1pF 100pF

Aluminum Electrolytic Capacitor

Aluminum

Tantalum Electrolytic Capacitor

Tantalum

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Capacitor Performance ComparisonItem MLCC Aluminum

CapacitorTantalum Capacitor

Film Capacitor

Size Excellent Poor Good Poor

Breakdown Voltage Excellent Fair Fair Good

Reliability Excellent Poor Good Good

Ripple current Excellent Fair Fair Good

Impedance- frequency Excellent Fair Fair Good

Polarity No polarity polarity polarity No polarity

Price Excellent Good Poor Poor

Cap. Range Good Excellent Good Fair

Temp. Characteristic Good Fair Good Excellent

DC Bias performance Fair Good Good Good

TAM (Millions USD/Year) 9,280 4,268 2,040 2,044

Market share (AMT) 52% 24% 11% 11%

Market share (Quantity) 90.9% 6.6% 1.2% 1%

CAGR(2009~2013) 7.8% -3.1% -0.4% -5.4%

Source: Paumanok Publications, Inc.

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Description• Case Size (Inch) :- 01005 ~ 2220• Vr Range :- 4V ~ 50V• Capacitance Range :- 0.22pF ~ 220 μ F• Temp. Characteristics :- Temperature compensating type : C0G/ NPO- High dielectric constant type : X7R/ X5R/ X6S/ Y5V

Features- High reliability and no polarity- RoHS & halogen free compliant- Supplied in tape on reel

Commodity & High Cap- CC Series Introduction

Applications- Mobile phone

- Game console

- Hard disk

- NB

- LCD

- Data processing

- Server

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Description• Case Size (Inch) :- 0201 ~ 1812

• Vr Range :- 100V ~ 3KV

• Capacitance Range :- 0.2pF ~ 2.2 μ F• Temp. Characteristics :- NPO/ X7R

Features- Operates at high voltage- For high frequency snubber - Wide case size available- High reliability with no polarity

High Voltage- CC Series Introduction

Applications- Power supply, adapter, charger

- TV/Monitor backlight

- Networking

- Lighting

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Applications of HV

1uF KV

Application

• 1206/ 100V/ 105 ~ 225• 1210/ 100V/ 105 ~ 225

X7R

• Lighting

Application• Quick Charger• Power Supply

• Adapter

• 0603 ~ 0805/ 100V ~ 250V/ 221 ~ 104• 1206 ~ 1812/ 250V ~ 630V/ 103 ~ 474

X7R

• 0805 ~ 1206/ 250V ~ 630V/ 220 ~ 102NPO

Application• Networking• MB/ ATX Power Supply

• Inverter

• 1206 ~ 1210/ 1KV ~ 2KV/ 471 ~ 223• 1808 ~ 1812/ 1KV ~ 3KV/ 102 ~ 103

X7R

NPO • 1206 ~ 1210/ 1KV ~ 2KV/ 470 ~ 221• 1808 ~ 1812/ 2KV ~ 3KV/ 100 ~ 471

High-Voltage Market Growth Trend

• Quick Charger – Low Capacitance Value @ MV

4KV1KV 3KV2KV100VMV

Low Cap

High Cap

630V500V200V/ 250V

2.2uF

4.7uF

10uF

100nF

10nF

1nF

100pF

10pF

• Networking – Low Capacitance Value @ KV

• Lighting – High Capacitance Value @ MV

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• Vr Range :- 50V ~ 100V

• Capacitance Range :- 1 μ F ~ 10 μ F• Temp. Characteristics :- X7R

Features- High capacitance and high DC voltage- High energy density- High reliability with no polarity

High CV- CC Series Introduction

Applications- Lighting

- Power

- LCD

- DC-DC converter

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Description• Case Size (Inch) :- 1808 & 1812

• Vr Range :- X1/Y2, X2/Y3

• Capacitance Range :- 15pF ~ 1.5nF

• Temp. Characteristics :- NPO/ X7R

Features- Capable of operating at high voltage levels- Surge protection- TUV/ UL certificate

Safety Certificate Capacitor (TUV/UL)- SC Series Introduction

Applications- Industrial

- Networking

- Power

- Consumer

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• Capacitance Range :- 0.47pF ~ 47 μ F• Temp. Characteristics :- NPO/ X7R

Features- Flexible termination system- RoHS compliant & halogen-free- Improved resistance to thermal stresses- Increased mechanical performance

Soft Termination- CS Series Introduction

Applications- High flexure stress circuit

boards

- Switch power supplies

- Telecom base station

- Power

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• Vr Range :- 16V ~ 250V

• Capacitance Range :- 0.1pF ~ 100pF

• Temp. Characteristics :- NPO

Features- BME process with copper inner electrodes - HiQ and low ESR in VHF, UHF and microwave- Tight tolerance (min. +/- 0.05pF)- High reliability with no polarity

High Q- CQ Series Introduction

Applications- Mobile front end

- NB and tablet

- Wireless networking

- Power amplifier design

- M2M

- Others….

Cu

Ceramic

Sn

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Applications of Hi-Frequency MLCC

• Wearable Devices• Smart Phone• Router

• PA Module• WiFi Module

Frequency (Hz)

Power (W)

10M 100M

10W

2.4G 10G1

100CC series

CC series

• Telecomm Infrastructure• Industrial Transceiver

Applications• Power Amplifier• Base Station

CQ series

0402 ~ 08050.1pF ~ 100pF100V ~ 250V

CQ series

01005 ~ 04020.1pF ~ 33pF16V ~ 50V

5G1G

• 01005: PA module• 0201: Smart Phone, Wearable Devices• 0402: WiFi module/Router

• 0402: Industrial Transceiver• 0603/0805: Base Station

Applications

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• Vr Range :- 6.3V ~ 100V

• Capacitance Range :- 10pF ~ 100nF

• Temp. Characteristics :- NPO/ X7R

Features- Board space saving- Time saving during mounting process- Reduction in number of solder joints- Easier PCB design

4-C Array- CA Series Introduction

Applications- High density consumer

electronics

- RF products

- Laptop

- Telecom and datacom application

- Feature phone

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Description• Case Size (Inch) :- 0204, 0306, 0508, 0612

• Vr Range :- 10V ~ 50V

• Capacitance Range :- 10nF ~ 1 μ F• Temp. Characteristics :- X7R/ X5R

Features- Low ESL capacitor- For high frequency decoupling applications

Low ESL- CL Series Introduction

Applications- IC package/ Module

- Telecom

- Data processing

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• Capacitance Range :- 10pF ~ 47 μ F• Temp. Characteristics :- NPO/ X7R/ X5R

Features- High reliability with no polarity- Biased load humidity with 85 ℃/ 85% RH- 100% AOI & SPC monitor

Industrial- IC Series Introduction

Applications- Alternative energy

- Telecom base station

- Automation

- Metering

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• Vr Range :- 6.3V ~ 630V

• Capacitance Range :- 0.47pF ~ 10 μ F• Temp. Characteristic :- NPO/ X7R

Feature- With AEC-Q200 qualified & PPAP ready- Dedicated production line and operators - 100% AOI & SPC monitor- Factory QMS : IOS/ TS16949 certified- Special design tightened in line material and process control.- Strict quality control gate applied to ensure the superior quality

level

Automotive Grade- AC/AS Series

Application- Audio and video systems

- Remote vehicle control

- Navigation

- Comfort

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Automotive Applications

E-Mobility (HEV/PHEV/EV)

Description- Series: AC, AS- Size: 0402 ~ 1812- TC: X7R, NPO- Cap: 2.2pF ~ 2.2μF- Vr: 16V ~ 3KV

- BMS- Charger- Electric Pump- Inverter

Application

Powertrain & Safety

Description- Series: AC, AS, AO- Size: 0603 ~ 1812- TC: X7R, NPO, X8R, X8G- Cap: 2.2pF ~ 1μF- Vr: 16V ~ 1KV

- ECU- Motor- EPS- ESC/ESP

- ABS- TPMS- Fuel Injection System- Airbag

Application

Comfort & Infotainment

Description- Series: AC, AS, AQ- Size: 0201 ~ 1210- TC: X7R, NPO, X6S, X5R- Cap: 0.5pF ~ 22μF- Vr: 6.3V ~ 100V

- Cruise Control- A/V Entertainment- Electric Seat Control- Electric Mirror Control

Application

- HUD- Navigation- GPS- Remote Keyless

Body Electronics

Description- Series: AC, AS, AO- Size: 0402 ~ 1812, 0612- TC: X7R, NPO- Cap: 2.2pF ~ 22μF- Vr: 6.3V ~ 1KV

Application- Lamp- Wipers- Parking Assistant- Dashboard Systems

- Car Alarm- Light Sensor- Air Control- Heating

- DC/ DC Converters

- High Reliability- Anti-Bending

- Fail-Safe- High-Temp.

Feature

- Space Saving- Anti-Bending

- Decoupling- High Frequency

Feature


- Space Saving- Fail-Safe

Feature

- Hash Environment- High Voltage


Feature

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Yageo MLCC Global Part Number (CTC)

CC General Purpose 0100 0402 B ±0.1pF R Paper/ PEφ 7 inch NPO -55~125℃ 4 4V B Standard N NP0 R50 0.5pF

AC Automotive 0201 0603 C ±0.25pF P Paper/ PEφ 13 inch X7R -55~125℃ 5 6.3V B Class II 1R0 1.0pF

CS Soft Termination 0402 1005 D ±0.5pF K Embossed Plastic φ 7 inch X6S -55~105℃ 6 10V 105 1uF

CQ High Frequency 0603 1608 F ±1% F Embossed Plastic φ 13 inch X5R -55~85℃ 7 16V XRX R

=decimal point

CA 4xCap. Array 0805 2012 G ±2% Y5V -35~85℃ 8 25V XX0 x 1

CL Low Inductance 1206 3216 J ±5% 9 50V XX1 x 101

SC Safety Capacitor 1210 3225 K ±10% 0 100V XX2 x 102

CN Low Noise 1808 4520 M ±20% Y 250V XX3 x 103

IC Industrial 1812 4532 Z -20% ~ +80% B 500V XX4 x 104

2220 5750 Z 630V XX5 x 105

C 1KV XX6 x 106

D 2KV XX7 x 107

E 3KV

CapacitanceValue

2 signicant digits+ number of zeros

Code 14 Code 15 ~ 17

Series Size Capacitance Tolerance

PackingStyle TC Material Rated

VoltageSpecialCode Process

B B 105Code 1 ~ 2 Code 3 ~ 6 Code 7 Code 8 Code 9 ~ 11 Code 12 Code 13

CC 0805 K K X7R 9

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Summary

• Yageo offers many types of capacitors including high voltage, high capacitance, high frequency and soft termination, automotive grade MLCC

• Yageo’s miniaturization is leading to higher, thinner, smaller, shorter designs

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Yageo MLCC Introduction - mouser.com · Case Size (Inch) : - 0204, 0306, 0508, 0612 • Vr Range : - 10V ~ 50V • Capacitance Range : - 10nF ~ 1 μ F • Temp. Characteristics :