In one example, a semiconductor device can comprise a unit substrate comprising a unit conductive structure and a unit dielectric structure, and an electronic component coupled to the unit conductive structure. The unit substrate can comprise a portion of a singulated subpanel substrate of a panel substrate. Other examples and related methods are also disclosed herein.

A semiconductor package includes: a first substrate; a second substrate including a semiconductor element formed thereon; a film layer between the first substrate and the second substrate; and a molding member surrounding the second substrate, wherein the film layer includes a crystalline spherical silica filler distributed in a matrix.

A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor element, a lead frame, a conductive member, a resin composition and a sealing resin. The semiconductor element has an element front surface and an element back surface facing away in a first direction. The semiconductor element is mounted on the lead frame. The conductive member is bonded to the lead frame, electrically connecting the semiconductor element and the lead frame. The resin composition covers a bonded region where the conductive member and lead frame are bonded while exposing part of the element front surface. The sealing resin covers part of the lead frame, the semiconductor element, and the resin composition. The resin composition has a greater bonding strength with the lead frame than a bonding strength between the sealing resin and lead frame and a greater bonding strength with the conductive member than a bonding strength between the sealing resin and conductive member.

A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor element, a lead frame, a conductive member, a resin composition and a sealing resin. The semiconductor element has an element front surface and an element back surface facing away in a first direction. The semiconductor element is mounted on the lead frame. The conductive member is bonded to the lead frame, electrically connecting the semiconductor element and the lead frame. The resin composition covers a bonded region where the conductive member and lead frame are bonded while exposing part of the element front surface. The sealing resin covers part of the lead frame, the semiconductor element, and the resin composition. The resin composition has a greater bonding strength with the lead frame than a bonding strength between the sealing resin and lead frame and a greater bonding strength with the conductive member than a bonding strength between the sealing resin and conductive member.

A semiconductor module includes a laminated substrate having an insulating plate, a circuit pattern on an upper surface of the insulating plate and a heat dissipating plate on a lower surface of the insulating plate. The module further includes a semiconductor device having upper and lower surfaces, and including a collector electrode on the device upper surface, an emitter electrode and a gate electrode on the device lower surface, and the emitter electrode and the gate electrode each being bonded to an upper surface of the circuit pattern via a bump, and a block electrode bonded to the collector electrode. The block electrode includes a flat plate portion covering over the semiconductor device, and a pair of projecting portions projecting toward the circuit pattern from both ends of the flat plate portion in a thickness direction orthogonal to a surface of the insulating plate, and being bonded to the circuit pattern.

A semiconductor module includes a laminated substrate having an insulating plate, a circuit pattern on an upper surface of the insulating plate and a heat dissipating plate on a lower surface of the insulating plate. The module further includes a semiconductor device having upper and lower surfaces, and including a collector electrode on the device upper surface, an emitter electrode and a gate electrode on the device lower surface, and the emitter electrode and the gate electrode each being bonded to an upper surface of the circuit pattern via a bump, and a block electrode bonded to the collector electrode. The block electrode includes a flat plate portion covering over the semiconductor device, and a pair of projecting portions projecting toward the circuit pattern from both ends of the flat plate portion in a thickness direction orthogonal to a surface of the insulating plate, and being bonded to the circuit pattern.

In a described example, an apparatus includes: a package substrate including a die pad configured for mounting a semiconductor die, a first lead connected to the die pad, and a second lead and a third lead; and a semiconductor die including a temperature sensor mounted on the die pad. The semiconductor die includes a first metallization layer being a metallization layer closest to the active surface of the semiconductor die, and successive metallization layers overlying the previous metallization layer, the metallization layers including a respective conductor layer in a dielectric material for the particular metallization layer and conductive vias; and the temperature sensor formed of the conductor layer in an uppermost metallization layer and coupled to the second lead and to the third lead. The semiconductor die includes a high voltage ring formed in the uppermost metallization layer, spaced from and surrounding the temperature sensor.

A semiconductor package includes: a package substrate; a semiconductor chip mounted above the package substrate; a chip connection terminal interposed between the semiconductor chip and the package substrate; an adhesive layer disposed on the package substrate and that covers a side and a top surface of the semiconductor chip and surrounds the chip connection terminal between the semiconductor chip and the package substrate; a molding layer disposed on the package substrate and that surrounds the adhesive layer; an interposer mounted on the adhesive layer and the molding layer, where the interposer includes an interposer substrate; and a conductive pillar disposed on the package substrate, where the conductive pillar surrounds the side of the semiconductor substrate, penetrates the molding layer in a vertical direction and connects the package substrate to the interposer substrate.

A semiconductor package includes: a package substrate; a semiconductor chip mounted above the package substrate; a chip connection terminal interposed between the semiconductor chip and the package substrate; an adhesive layer disposed on the package substrate and that covers a side and a top surface of the semiconductor chip and surrounds the chip connection terminal between the semiconductor chip and the package substrate; a molding layer disposed on the package substrate and that surrounds the adhesive layer; an interposer mounted on the adhesive layer and the molding layer, where the interposer includes an interposer substrate; and a conductive pillar disposed on the package substrate, where the conductive pillar surrounds the side of the semiconductor substrate, penetrates the molding layer in a vertical direction and connects the package substrate to the interposer substrate.

A semiconductor package includes: a base substrate; a semiconductor chip stack including a plurality of semiconductor chips stacked on the base substrate in a first direction and each having an upper surface on which a plurality of pads are disposed; and bonding wire structures electrically connecting the base substrate and the semiconductor chips. The semiconductor chip stack includes a lower semiconductor chip stack and an upper semiconductor chip stack on the lower semiconductor chip stack. The plurality of semiconductor chips include a first semiconductor chip at an uppermost portion of the lower semiconductor chip stack and second semiconductor chips. The plurality of pads include first pads, aligned in a second direction, and second pads, spaced apart from the first pads in a third direction. The first pad on the first semiconductor chip, has an area larger than an area of each of the first pads on the second semiconductor chips.