An amplifier includes a transistor chip including a plurality of transistor cells, a gate pad, and a drain pad, a matching substrate having a surface on which a metal pattern is formed, a terminal with a width larger than a width of the transistor chip and than a width of the matching substrate, a plurality of terminal wires connecting the terminal to the metal pattern, and a plurality of chip wires connecting the metal pattern to the transistor chip. Inter-wire distances of portions of the plurality of terminal wires connected to the metal pattern are larger than inter-wire distances between portions of the plurality of terminal wires connected to the terminal.

Provided are a power amplification device and a manufacturing method thereof, wherein the power amplification device provides compact substrates by laminating a plurality of substrates, and has improved heat dissipating performance since a heat dissipating plate is installed to be in surface-contact with one of the plurality of substrates, and a heating element mounted on the substrate is in contact with the heat dissipating plate.

To this end, the power amplification device, according to the present disclosure, comprises: a first board having a first through-hole penetrating from the front to rear thereof; a second board of which the front surface is disposed on the rear surface of the first board, has a second through-hole penetrating from the front to rear thereof at a position corresponding to the first through-hole, and has a heating element penetrating the first through-hole and the second through-hole; and a heat dissipating plate of which the front surface is disposed on the rear surface of the second board and is in contact with the rear surface of the heating element.

A semiconductor device according to the embodiment includes: a frame body having a wall surface; an insulating substrate surrounded by the frame body, the insulating substrate having a first metal layer and a second metal layer on a surface, the second metal layer being located between the first metal layer and the wall surface; a semiconductor chip including an electrode and provided on the first metal layer; and a bonding wire having a first bond portion connected to the electrode, a second bond portion connected to the second metal layer, and an intermediate portion between the first bond portion and the second bond portion; wherein a second angle formed between a second direction in which the second bond portion extends and the wall surface is smaller than a first angle formed between a first direction in which the intermediate portion extends and the wall surface.

A semiconductor device according to the embodiment includes: a frame body having a wall surface; an insulating substrate surrounded by the frame body, the insulating substrate having a first metal layer and a second metal layer on a surface, the second metal layer being located between the first metal layer and the wall surface; a semiconductor chip including an electrode and provided on the first metal layer; and a bonding wire having a first bond portion connected to the electrode, a second bond portion connected to the second metal layer, and an intermediate portion between the first bond portion and the second bond portion; wherein a second angle formed between a second direction in which the second bond portion extends and the wall surface is smaller than a first angle formed between a first direction in which the intermediate portion extends and the wall surface.

A method for producing a semiconductor component is proposed. The method includes providing a housing. At least one semiconductor chip is arranged in a cavity of the housing. Furthermore, an electrical contact of the semiconductor chip is connected to an electrical contact of the housing via a bond wire. The method furthermore includes applying a protective material on the electrical contact of the housing and also on a region of the bond wire which is adjacent to the electrical contact of the housing. Moreover, the method also includes filling at least one partial region of the cavity with a gel.

An amplifier package includes a plurality of input leads, a plurality of transistor amplifiers having inputs respectively coupled to one of the plurality of input leads, and a quadrature hybrid coupler within the amplifier package and coupled between the plurality of input leads and the plurality of transistor amplifiers, wherein the quadrature hybrid coupler is configured to divide an input signal received from a first of the plurality of input leads between the plurality of transistor amplifiers.

A method of packaging an RF transistor device includes attaching one or more electronic devices to a carrier substrate, applying an encapsulant over at least one of the one or more electronic devices, and providing a protective structure on the carrier substrate over the one or more electronic devices. A packaged RF transistor device includes a carrier substrate, one or more electronic devices attached to the carrier substrate, an encapsulant material over at least one of the one or more electronic devices and extending onto the carrier substrate, and a protective structure on the carrier substrate over the one or more electronic devices and the encapsulant material.

A method of packaging an RF transistor device includes attaching one or more electronic devices to a carrier substrate, applying an encapsulant over at least one of the one or more electronic devices, and providing a protective structure on the carrier substrate over the one or more electronic devices. A packaged RF transistor device includes a carrier substrate, one or more electronic devices attached to the carrier substrate, an encapsulant material over at least one of the one or more electronic devices and extending onto the carrier substrate, and a protective structure on the carrier substrate over the one or more electronic devices and the encapsulant material.

An object is to provide a semiconductor device in which heat generated in a lead electrode when conducting a large current can be reduced and the bonding quality between the lead electrode and a semiconductor element can be inspected easily. A semiconductor device includes: a base portion; a semiconductor element mounted on the base portion; a metal part erect with respect to the semiconductor element and having one end bonded, with a bonding material, to a principal surface of the semiconductor element opposite to another principal surface of the semiconductor element mounted on the base portion; and a lead electrode connected to the semiconductor element through the metal part. The lead electrode includes a through hole extending in a thickness direction. The metal part connects the semiconductor element to the lead electrode, while inserted into the through hole of the lead electrode together with a part of the bonding material.

An object is to provide a semiconductor device in which heat generated in a lead electrode when conducting a large current can be reduced and the bonding quality between the lead electrode and a semiconductor element can be inspected easily. A semiconductor device includes: a base portion; a semiconductor element mounted on the base portion; a metal part erect with respect to the semiconductor element and having one end bonded, with a bonding material, to a principal surface of the semiconductor element opposite to another principal surface of the semiconductor element mounted on the base portion; and a lead electrode connected to the semiconductor element through the metal part. The lead electrode includes a through hole extending in a thickness direction. The metal part connects the semiconductor element to the lead electrode, while inserted into the through hole of the lead electrode together with a part of the bonding material.