US Patent 9318263 Multilayer ceramic capacitor having a floating electrode

There is provided a multilayer ceramic capacitor including a ceramic body including a plurality of dielectric layers, first and second external electrodes; first and second internal electrodes formed to be spaced apart from each other; and a first floating electrode disposed alternately with the first and second internal electrodes in the ceramic body in a thickness direction and having both end portions thereof overlapped with the first and second internal electrodes, respectively, wherein the first floating electrode is disposed so that a length of portion of the first internal electrode overlapped with one end portion of the first floating electrode and a length of portion of the second internal electrode overlapped with the other end portion of the first floating electrode in the ceramic body are different.