A semiconductor apparatus includes: a first conductor plate; a second conductor plate separated from the first conductor plate; a plurality of semiconductor devices having back surface electrodes connected to the first conductor plate; a relay substrate mounted on the second conductor plate and including a plurality of first relay pads and a second relay pad connected to the plurality of first relay pads; a plurality of metal wires respectively connecting control electrodes of the plurality of semiconductor devices to the plurality of first relay pads; a first conductor block connected to front surface electrodes of the plurality of semiconductor devices; a second conductor block connected to the second relay pad; and a sealing material sealing the first and second conductor plates, the plurality of semiconductor devices, the relay substrate, the metal wire, and the first and second conductor blocks, the sealing material includes a first principal surface and a second principal surface opposed to each other, the first conductor plate is exposed from the first principal surface, the second conductor plate is not exposed from the first principal surface, and the first and second conductor blocks are exposed from the second principal surface.

Semiconductor device A1 of the present disclosure includes: semiconductor element 10 (semiconductor elements 10A and 10B) having element obverse face and element reverse face facing toward opposite sides in z direction; support substrate 20 supporting semiconductor element 10; conductive block 60 (first block 61 and second block 62) bonded to element obverse face via first conductive bonding material (block bonding materials 610 and 620); and metal member (lead member 40 and input terminal 32) electrically connected to semiconductor element 10 via conductive block 60. Conductive block 60 has a thermal expansion coefficient smaller than that of metal member. Conductive block 60 and metal member are bonded to each other by a weld portion (weld portions M4 and M2) at which a portion of conductive block 60 and a portion of metal member are welded to each other. Thus, the thermal cycle resistance can be improved.

A power semiconductor package includes a power semiconductor chip, an electrical connector arranged at a first side of the power semiconductor chip and having a first surface that is coupled to a power electrode of the power semiconductor chip, an encapsulation body at least partially encapsulating the power semiconductor chip and the electrical connector, and an electrical insulation layer arranged at a second surface of the electrical connector opposite the first surface, wherein parts of the encapsulation body and the electrical insulation layer form a coplanar surface of the power semiconductor package.

A clip for a semiconductor package and a semiconductor having a clip is disclosed. In one example, the clip includes a first planar portion, a plurality of first pillars, and a plurality of first solder balls. Each first pillar of the plurality of first pillars is coupled to the first planar portion. Each first solder ball of the plurality of first solder balls is coupled to a corresponding first pillar of the plurality of first pillars.

A semiconductor device encompasses a cooler made of ceramics, having a first main face and a second main face, being parallel and opposite to the first main face, defined by two opposite side faces perpendicular to the first and second main faces, a plurality of conductive-pattern layers delineated on the first main face, a semiconductor chip mounted on the first main face via one of the plurality of conductive-pattern layers, and a seal member configured to seal the semiconductor chip.

A semiconductor device encompasses a cooler made of ceramics, having a first main face and a second main face, being parallel and opposite to the first main face, defined by two opposite side faces perpendicular to the first and second main faces, a plurality of conductive-pattern layers delineated on the first main face, a semiconductor chip mounted on the first main face via one of the plurality of conductive-pattern layers, and a seal member configured to seal the semiconductor chip.

A semiconductor device includes a base body, a semiconductor chip deposited on a top surface of the base body, an encapsulating resin covering the base body and the semiconductor chip, a ring-shaped plug, and at least one stand-up terminal. The ring-shaped plug has an insulating property, is buried in a part of an upper part of the encapsulating resin while being aligned with respect to the base body, and has a top surface exposed to an outside of the encapsulating resin. The at least one stand-up terminal includes a vertical part penetrating the ring-shaped plug and extending in a direction perpendicular to the top surface of the base body, and has a lower end electrically connected to an electrode of the semiconductor chip inside the encapsulating resin and an upper end exposed to the outside of the encapsulating resin. The ring-shaped plug is fixed and bonded to a circumference of a side surface of the vertical part of the stand-up terminal.

A semiconductor device includes a base body, a semiconductor chip deposited on a top surface of the base body, an encapsulating resin covering the base body and the semiconductor chip, a ring-shaped plug, and at least one stand-up terminal. The ring-shaped plug has an insulating property, is buried in a part of an upper part of the encapsulating resin while being aligned with respect to the base body, and has a top surface exposed to an outside of the encapsulating resin. The at least one stand-up terminal includes a vertical part penetrating the ring-shaped plug and extending in a direction perpendicular to the top surface of the base body, and has a lower end electrically connected to an electrode of the semiconductor chip inside the encapsulating resin and an upper end exposed to the outside of the encapsulating resin. The ring-shaped plug is fixed and bonded to a circumference of a side surface of the vertical part of the stand-up terminal.

An electronic power module, including at least one semiconductor component, which is arranged on a support, as well as a cooling element, which is in thermal contact with the semiconductor component, wherein the support includes a semiconductor material and, at the same time, serves as a cooling element.

An electronic power module, including at least one semiconductor component, which is arranged on a support, as well as a cooling element, which is in thermal contact with the semiconductor component, wherein the support includes a semiconductor material and, at the same time, serves as a cooling element.