A semiconductor module includes: a case; a semiconductor chip provided inside the case; a seal material injected to inside of the case and sealing the semiconductor chip; and a lid provided inside the case and contacting an upper surface of the seal material, wherein a tapered portion is provided at an end portion of the lid on an upper surface side, a gap is provided between a side surface of the end portion of the lid and an inner side surface of the case, and the seal material crawls up to the tapered portion through the gap.

A semiconductor device including an insulating circuit board. The insulating circuit board has an insulating plate, a plurality of circuit patterns disposed on a front surface of the insulating plate, any adjacent two of the circuit patterns having a gap therebetween, each circuit pattern having at least one corner, each corner being in a corner area that covers the corner and a portion of each gap adjacent to the corner, and a buffer material containing resin, applied at a plurality of corner areas, to fill the gaps in the plurality of corner areas.

An electronic device (e.g., a diode) is provided that includes a substrate and a patterned layer of superconducting material disposed over the substrate. The patterned layer forms a first electrode, a second electrode, and a loop coupling the first electrode with the second electrode by a first channel and a second channel. The first channel and the second channel have different minimum widths. For a range of current magnitudes, when a magnetic field is applied to the patterned layer of superconducting material, the conductance from the first electrode to the second electrode is greater than the conductance from the second electrode to the first electrode.

An electronic device (e.g., a diode) is provided that includes a substrate and a patterned layer of superconducting material disposed over the substrate. The patterned layer forms a first electrode, a second electrode, and a loop coupling the first electrode with the second electrode by a first channel and a second channel. The first channel and the second channel have different minimum widths. For a range of current magnitudes, when a magnetic field is applied to the patterned layer of superconducting material, the conductance from the first electrode to the second electrode is greater than the conductance from the second electrode to the first electrode.

Flexible devices including conductive traces with enhanced stretchability, and methods of making and using the same are provided. The circuit die is disposed on a flexible substrate. Electrically conductive traces are formed in channels on the flexible substrate to electrically contact with contact pads of the circuit die. A first polymer liquid flows in the channels to cover a free surface of the traces. The circuit die can also be surrounded by a curing product of a second polymer liquid.

A method for manufacturing a fin-integrated semiconductor module includes: clamping a fin-integrated heat-dissipation base using a level different jig while making the heat-dissipation base vary in height; and soldering a semiconductor assembly onto the heat-dissipation base. A semiconductor module includes a fin-integrated heat-dissipation base and a semiconductor assembly provided on the heat-dissipation base. A bending width of the heat-dissipation base is 200 μm or less.

A semiconductor package includes a first die; a first redistribution structure over the first die, the first redistribution structure being conterminous with the first die; a second die over the first die, a first portion of the first die extending beyond a lateral extent of the second die; a conductive pillar over the first portion of the first die and laterally adjacent to the second die, the conductive pillar electrically coupled to first die; a molding material around the first die, the second die, and the conductive pillar; and a second redistribution structure over the molding material, the second redistribution structure electrically coupled to the conductive pillar and the second die.

A semiconductor package includes a first die; a first redistribution structure over the first die, the first redistribution structure being conterminous with the first die; a second die over the first die, a first portion of the first die extending beyond a lateral extent of the second die; a conductive pillar over the first portion of the first die and laterally adjacent to the second die, the conductive pillar electrically coupled to first die; a molding material around the first die, the second die, and the conductive pillar; and a second redistribution structure over the molding material, the second redistribution structure electrically coupled to the conductive pillar and the second die.

A semiconductor device, including a board, a semiconductor module disposed on a front surface of the board, and a case that includes (1) side wall portions that are disposed on the front surface of the board and that surround, with the board, a storage area including the semiconductor module, (2) a cover portion that is disposed on the side wall portions to cover the storage area, the cover portion having a terminal opening formed therein, and (3) a guiding projection portion formed on an inner surface of the cover portion, and protruding toward the storage area. The semiconductor device further includes sealing material with which the storage area is filled and which seals the semiconductor module. The guiding projection portion has a projecting end portion that is in contact with the sealing material.

A semiconductor device includes: an electrically conductive plate; a semiconductor chip on the electrically conductive plate, the semiconductor chip having a front main electrode on a front surface thereof and a back main electrode on a back surface thereof, the back main electrode being bonded to the electrically conductive plate; and a heat radiating member that is bonded to the front main electrode via a conductive adhesive.