Provided is a semiconductor package having a package housing in an engraved surface form and a method of manufacturing the same, wherein the semiconductor package includes: at least one substrate on which at least one semiconductor chip is installed; at least one terminal lead electrically connected to the substrates; electrical connectors for connecting the semiconductor chips to the substrates or the terminal leads; a package housing covering the semiconductor chips, the electrical connectors, and the at least one substrate; at least one stopper which is formed of a material same as that of the package housing, is higher by a certain height than exposed surfaces of the substrates, is disposed on the exposed surfaces of the substrates, or covers at least a part of the exposed surfaces; and at least one heat sink transmitting heat from the semiconductor chips and radiating heat, wherein the at least a part of the exposed surfaces of the at least one substrate is formed on the upper surface, the lower surface, or the upper and lower surfaces of the package housing and the exposed surfaces of the at least one substrate are joined to the heat sinks by using heat transfer connectors interposed therebetween. Accordingly, the full thickness of the heat transfer connectors may be uniformly maintained.

Stacked die modules for semiconductor device assemblies and methods of manufacturing the modules are disclosed. In some embodiments, the module includes a shingled stack of semiconductor dies, each die having an uncovered porch with bond pads. Further, a dielectric structure partially encapsulates the shingled stack of semiconductor dies. The dielectric structure includes openings corresponding to the bond pads. The module also includes conductive structures disposed on the dielectric structure, where each of the conductive structures extends over at least one porch of the semiconductor dies to connect to at least one bond pad through a corresponding opening. The semiconductor device assembly may include a controller die attached to a package substrate, the controller die carrying one or more stacked die modules, and bonding wires connecting terminals of the modules to package bond pads.

Provided is an electronic component capable of reducing a possibility that insulating layers covering from outer edge portions of electrodes to surrounding portions, around the electrodes, of a substrate are separated from the electrodes and the substrate. An electronic component includes: a substrate; an electrode formed on a surface of the substrate; a protective portion covering at least a part of a peripheral portion of the electrode and a surrounding portion, around the electrode, of the surface of the substrate, across outer edge portions of the electrode, and extending in a circumferential direction along the outer edge portions of the electrode; and an extending portion extending, on the surface of the substrate, from the protective portion in an extending direction away from the electrode. A width of the extending portion perpendicular to the extending direction is longer than a width of the protective portion perpendicular to the circumferential direction.

There are provided a semiconductor module capable of preventing the peeling of a sealing resin on the side where a connection section used for the connection to a semiconductor element is arranged and a manufacturing method for a semiconductor module. A semiconductor module includes: an outer frame; sealing resins; gate signal output terminals, and partition sections laid across the outer flame to partition a space into a plurality of housing sections, in the partition sections which the gate signal output terminals with connection sections exposed are arranged. The partition sections have through holes where sealing resins are formed, the sealing resins connecting adjacent housing sections and the sealing resin formed in the through hole being continuous with the sealing resins formed in the housing sections.

In a described example, an apparatus includes: a package substrate having a die mount portion and lead portions spaced from the die mount portion; a semiconductor die over the die mount portion having bond pads on an active surface facing away from the package substrate; non-gold bond wires forming electrical connections between at least one of the bond pads and one of the lead portions of the package substrate; a bond stitch on bump connection formed between one of the non-gold bond wires and a bond pad of the semiconductor die, comprising a stitch bond formed on a flex stud bump; and dielectric material covering a portion of the package substrate, the semiconductor die, the non-gold bond wires, the stitch bond and the flex stud bump, forming a packaged semiconductor device.

A method of making a semiconductor device may include providing a large semiconductor die comprising conductive interconnects with a first encapsulant disposed over four side surfaces of the large semiconductor die, over the active surface of the large semiconductor die, and around the conductive interconnects. A first build-up interconnect structure may be formed over the large semiconductor die and over the first encapsulant. Vertical conductive interconnects may be formed over the first build-up interconnect structure and around an embedded device mount site. An embedded device comprising through silicon vias (TSVs) may be disposed over the embedded device mount site. A second encapsulant may be disposed over the build-up structure, and around at least five sides of the embedded device. A second build-up structure may be formed disposed over the planar surface and configured to be electrically coupled to the TSVs of the embedded device and the vertical conductive interconnects.

In a described example, an apparatus includes: a first package substrate having a die mount surface; a semiconductor die flip chip mounted to the first package substrate on the die mount surface, the semiconductor die having post connects having proximate ends on bond pads on an active surface of the semiconductor die, and extending to distal ends away from the semiconductor die having solder bumps, wherein the solder bumps form solder joints to the package substrate; a second package substrate having a thermal pad positioned with the thermal pad over a backside surface of the semiconductor die, the thermal pad comprising a thermally conductive material; and a mold compound covering a portion of the first package substrate, a portion of the second package substrate, the semiconductor die, and the post connects, thermal pad having a surface exposed from the mold compound.

In a described example, an apparatus includes: a first semiconductor die with a component on a first surface; a second semiconductor die mounted on a package substrate and having a third surface facing away from the package substrate; a solder seal bonded to and extending from the first surface of the first semiconductor die flip chip mounted to the third surface of the second semiconductor die, the solder seal at least partially surrounding the stress sensitive component; a first solder joint formed between the solder seal and the third surface of the second semiconductor die; a second solder joint formed between solder at an end of the post connect and the third surface of the second semiconductor die; and a mold compound covering the second surface of the first semiconductor die, a portion of the second semiconductor die, and an outside periphery of the solder seal.

A semiconductor package includes a base chip including a passivation layer on an upper surface thereof, a semiconductor chip on the base chip, a bump on a lower surface of the semiconductor chip, an underfill layer covering the bump and covering the lower surface of the semiconductor chip, an encapsulant covering the semiconductor chip on the base chip, and an organic material layer on the passivation layer, wherein the base chip includes silicon (Si), the passivation layer has a first region in contact with the underfill layer and a second region, surrounding the first region, and the organic material layer is on the second region.

A power semiconductor device in which the size of an insulating substrate is reduced and connection failure can be suppressed includes an insulating substrate, a semiconductor element, and a printed circuit board. The semiconductor element is bonded to one main surface of the insulating substrate. The printed circuit board is bonded to face the semiconductor element. The semiconductor element has a main electrode and a signal electrode. The printed circuit board includes a core member, a first conductor layer, and a second conductor layer. The second conductor layer has a bonding pad. The printed circuit board has a missing portion. A metal column portion is arranged to pass through the inside of the missing portion and reach the insulating substrate. The signal electrode and the bonding pad are connected by a metal wire. The metal column portion and the insulating substrate are bonded.