A cathode configured for a solid-state battery includes a body having grains of inorganic material sintered to one another, wherein the grains comprise lithium. A thickness of the body is from 3 μm to 100 μm. The first major surface and the second major surface have an unpolished granular profile such that the profile includes grains protruding outward from the respective major surface with a height of at least 25 nm and no more than 150 μm relative to recessed portions of the respective major surface at boundaries between the respective grains.

A semiconductor device includes a first substrate, a second substrate spaced apart from the first substrate in a first direction, a first metal layer on the first substrate, a second metal layer on the first substrate and spaced apart from the first metal layer in a second direction, a first semiconductor element, and a second semiconductor element. The second substrate includes a main wiring and a signal wiring. The first semiconductor element includes a first electrode on the first metal layer, a second electrode connected to the main wiring, and a first gate electrode connected to the signal wiring. The second semiconductor element includes a third electrode on the second metal layer, a fourth electrode connected to the main wiring, and a second gate electrode connected to the signal wiring. During operation, current flows in wiring layers of the main wiring in opposite directions.

A semiconductor device includes a first substrate, a second substrate spaced apart from the first substrate in a first direction, a first metal layer on the first substrate, a second metal layer on the first substrate and spaced apart from the first metal layer in a second direction, a first semiconductor element, and a second semiconductor element. The second substrate includes a main wiring and a signal wiring. The first semiconductor element includes a first electrode on the first metal layer, a second electrode connected to the main wiring, and a first gate electrode connected to the signal wiring. The second semiconductor element includes a third electrode on the second metal layer, a fourth electrode connected to the main wiring, and a second gate electrode connected to the signal wiring. During operation, current flows in wiring layers of the main wiring in opposite directions.

An embodiment related to a device. The device includes a first die with first and second die surfaces. The second die surface is bonded to a first die attach pad (DAP) disposed on a first substrate surface of a package substrate and the first die surface includes a first die contact pad. The device also includes a first clip bond including a first clip bond horizontal planar portion attached to the first die contact pad on the first die surface, and a first clip bond vertical portion disposed on an edge of the first clip bond horizontal planar portion. The first clip bond vertical portion is attached to a first substrate bond pad on the first substrate surface. The device further includes a first conductive clip-die bonding layer with spacers on the first die contact pad of the first die. The first conductive clip-die bonding layer bonds the first clip bond horizontal planar portion to the first die contact pad, and the spacers maintain a uniform Bond Line Thickness (BLT) of the first conductive clip-die bonding layer.

A semiconductor device includes a power semiconductor device, a circuit board, and an insulating substrate. The power semiconductor device includes contact pads. Adjacent ones of the contact pads are separated by one of a plurality of gaps. The circuit board includes traces for coupling with the contact pads of the power semiconductor device. The contact pads are physically attached to the traces. The insulating substrate is disposed between the circuit board and the power semiconductor device, where portions of the insulating substrate are disposed in the plurality of gaps, and where the insulating substrate has a monolithic structure.

A semiconductor device includes a power semiconductor device, a circuit board, and an insulating substrate. The power semiconductor device includes contact pads. Adjacent ones of the contact pads are separated by one of a plurality of gaps. The circuit board includes traces for coupling with the contact pads of the power semiconductor device. The contact pads are physically attached to the traces. The insulating substrate is disposed between the circuit board and the power semiconductor device, where portions of the insulating substrate are disposed in the plurality of gaps, and where the insulating substrate has a monolithic structure.

This member connection method includes a printing step. In the printing step, a coating film-formed region in which the coating film is formed, and a coating film non-formed region in which the coating film is not formed are formed in the print pattern, and the coating film-formed region is divided into a plurality of concentric regions and a plurality of radial regions by means of a plurality of line-shaped regions provided so as to connect various points, which are separated apart from one another in the marginal part of the connection region.

This member connection method includes a printing step. In the printing step, a coating film-formed region in which the coating film is formed, and a coating film non-formed region in which the coating film is not formed are formed in the print pattern, and the coating film-formed region is divided into a plurality of concentric regions and a plurality of radial regions by means of a plurality of line-shaped regions provided so as to connect various points, which are separated apart from one another in the marginal part of the connection region.

A package includes an integrated circuit that includes at least one active area and at least one secondary device area, a support configured to support the integrated circuit, and a die attach material. The integrated circuit being mounted on the support using the die attach material and the die attach material including at least one channel configured to allow gases generated during curing of the die attach material to be released from the die attach material.

A package includes an integrated circuit that includes at least one active area and at least one secondary device area, a support configured to support the integrated circuit, and a die attach material. The integrated circuit being mounted on the support using the die attach material and the die attach material including at least one channel configured to allow gases generated during curing of the die attach material to be released from the die attach material.