A semiconductor assembly includes a semiconductor package that includes first and second transistor dies embedded within a package body, the first and second transistor dies being arranged laterally side by side within the package body such that a first load terminal of the first transistor die faces an upper surface of the package body and such that a second load terminal of the second transistor die faces the upper surface of the package body, and a discrete capacitor mounted on the semiconductor package such that a first terminal of the discrete capacitor is directly over and electrically connected to the first load terminal of the first semiconductor die and such that a second terminal of the discrete capacitor is directly over and electrically connected with the second load terminal of the second semiconductor die.

In one embodiment, methods for making semiconductor devices are disclosed.

Provided are package-on-package (POP)-type semiconductor packages including a lower package having a first size and including a lower package substrate in which a lower semiconductor chip is, an upper redistribution structure on the lower package substrate and the lower semiconductor chip, and alignment marks. The packages may also include an upper package having a second size smaller than the first size and including an upper package substrate and an upper semiconductor chip. The upper package substrate may be mounted on the upper redistribution structure of the lower package and electrically connected to the lower package, and the upper semiconductor chip may be on the upper package substrate. The alignment marks may be used for identifying the upper package, and the alignment marks may be below and near outer boundaries of the upper package on the lower package.

The present application discloses a semiconductor device including a substrate; a first semiconductor stack having a first threshold voltage and comprising a first insulating stack positioned on the substrate; a second semiconductor stack having a second threshold voltage and comprising a second insulating stack positioned on the substrate; and wherein the first threshold voltage is different the second threshold voltage; a thickness of the first insulating stack is different from a thickness of the second insulating stack.

A semiconductor device includes: a substrate; a semiconductor element arranged on the substrate; a plate-like member electrically connected to the semiconductor element; a first electrode formed on the semiconductor element and joined to the plate-like member with solder; a second electrode formed on the semiconductor element and spaced from the first electrode, and including a metal capable of forming an alloy with the solder; and a metal film formed on the semiconductor element and spaced from the second electrode in a region on the first electrode side as seen from the second electrode, in a two-dimensional view of the semiconductor element as seen from the plate-like member, and including a metal capable of forming an alloy with the solder.

A radio frequency module includes a module substrate including major surfaces that face each other; a first base part that is at least partially comprised of a first semiconductor material and in which an electronic circuit is formed; a second base part that is at least partially comprised of a second semiconductor material having a thermal conductivity lower than the thermal conductivity of the first semiconductor material and in which an amplifier circuit is formed; and an external connection terminal disposed on or over the major surface. The first base part and the second base part are disposed on or over the major surface out of the major surfaces; and the second base part is disposed between the module substrate and the first base part, is joined to the first base part, and is connected to the major surface via an electrode.

A module arrangement for power semiconductor devices, includes two or more heat spreading layers with a first surface and a second surface being arranged opposite to the first surface. At least two or more power semiconductor devices are arranged on the first surface of the heat spreading layer and electrically connected thereto. An electrical isolation stack comprising an electrically insulating layer and electrically conductive layers is arranged in contact with the second surface of each heat spreading layer. The at least two or more power semiconductor devices, the heat spreading layers and a substantial part of each of the electrical isolation stacks are sealed from their surrounding environment by a molded enclosure. Accordingly, similar or better thermal characteristic of the module can be achieved instead of utilizing high cost electrically insulating layers, and double side cooling configurations can be easily implemented, without the use of a thick baseplate.

A semiconductor package is provided. The semiconductor package includes: a first semiconductor chip including a first bonding structure; , a first front-end level layer including a first integrated circuit device; a first sub-back-end level layer including a plurality of first metal wire layers, an input and output device level layer including a two-dimensional input and output device, and a second sub-back-end level layer including a plurality of second metal wire layers electrically connected to the first integrated circuit device and the two-dimensional input and output device. The semiconductor package also includes a second semiconductor chip including a bonding structure that is bonded to the first bonding structure; a second front-end level layer including a second integrated circuit device, and a second back-end level layer including a plurality of third metal wire layers electrically connected to the second integrated circuit device.

A semiconductor package is provided. The semiconductor package includes: a first semiconductor chip including a first bonding structure; , a first front-end level layer including a first integrated circuit device; a first sub-back-end level layer including a plurality of first metal wire layers, an input and output device level layer including a two-dimensional input and output device, and a second sub-back-end level layer including a plurality of second metal wire layers electrically connected to the first integrated circuit device and the two-dimensional input and output device. The semiconductor package also includes a second semiconductor chip including a bonding structure that is bonded to the first bonding structure; a second front-end level layer including a second integrated circuit device, and a second back-end level layer including a plurality of third metal wire layers electrically connected to the second integrated circuit device.

In the present invention, in order to reduce parasitic inductances of a gate line and a source line of a power module to reduce a current deviation (current balancing) which is a problem when the power module composed of a plurality of parallel chips is driven, in a power module including a plurality of power semiconductor chips connected to gate lines and source lines extending from gate pins and source pins in parallel by different distances, a current area of each of the gate lines and the source lines connected to chips other than a first chip closest to the gate pin and the source pin is formed larger than a current area of each of the gate line and the source line connected to the first chip.