A method for manufacturing a semiconductor device includes (i) a step of preparing a first semiconductor chip having a first electrode pad thereon and a second semiconductor chip having a second electrode pad thereon and larger in thickness than the first semiconductor chip, the second electrode pad being larger in size than the first electrode pad, (ii) a step of mounting the first semiconductor chip and the second semiconductor chip on the same planarized surface of a substrate having a uniform thickness, (iii) a step of bonding a ball formed by heating and melting a bonding wire to the second electrode pad, (iv) a step of first-bonding the bonding wire to the first electrode pad, and (v) a step of second-bonding the bonding wire to the ball.

Implementations of methods of forming a plurality of reinforced die may include forming a plurality of die on a substrate and patterning a metal gang frame to form a plurality of metal plates. The plurality of metal plates may correspond to the plurality of die. The method may include coupling the metal gang frame over the plurality of die and singulating the plurality of die. Each die of the plurality of die may include the corresponding metal plate from the plurality of metal plates coupled over the plurality of die.

A method includes applying a die attach material to a die pad of an integrated circuit package. The die attach material is employed as a bonding material to the die pad. The method includes mounting an integrated circuit die to the die pad of the integrated circuit via the die attach material. The method includes printing an adhesion deposition material on the die attach material appearing at the interface of the integrated circuit die and the die pad of the integrated circuit package to mitigate delamination between the integrated circuit die and the die pad.

The present invention relates to an electronic unit having at least one first electronic component and one second electronic component that are fastened to a substrate. A shielding is arranged between the first and second electronic components that comprises an elevated portion that projects from a plane defined by the substrate or that extends from its surface, that acts as a shielding and that is formed in one piece with the substrate.

The present invention relates to an electronic unit having at least one first electronic component and one second electronic component that are fastened to a substrate. A shielding is arranged between the first and second electronic components that comprises an elevated portion that projects from a plane defined by the substrate or that extends from its surface, that acts as a shielding and that is formed in one piece with the substrate.

Implementations of methods of forming a plurality of reinforced die may include forming a plurality of die on a substrate and patterning a metal gang frame to form a plurality of metal plates. The plurality of metal plates may correspond to the plurality of die. The method may include coupling the metal gang frame over the plurality of die and singulating the plurality of die. Each die of the plurality of die may include the corresponding metal plate from the plurality of metal plates coupled over the plurality of die.

Implementations of methods of forming a plurality of reinforced die may include forming a plurality of die on a substrate and patterning a metal gang frame to form a plurality of metal plates. The plurality of metal plates may correspond to the plurality of die. The method may include coupling the metal gang frame over the plurality of die and singulating the plurality of die. Each die of the plurality of die may include the corresponding metal plate from the plurality of metal plates coupled over the plurality of die.

Embodiments of packaged semiconductor devices and methods of making thereof are provided herein, which include a semiconductor die having a plurality of pads on an active side; a dummy die having a plurality of openings that extend from a first major surface to a second major surface opposite the first major surface, wherein the plurality of openings are aligned with the plurality of pads; and a silicone-based glue attaching the dummy die to the active side of the semiconductor die, wherein a plurality of bondable surfaces of the semiconductor die are exposed through the plurality of openings of the dummy die.

A semiconductor device provided according to an aspect of the present disclosure includes a semiconductor element, a bonding target, a first wire, a wire strip and a second wire. The bonding target is electrically connected to the semiconductor element. The first wire is made of a first metal. The first wire includes a first bonding portion bonded to the bonding target and a first line portion extending from the first bonding portion. The wire strip is made of the first metal. The wire strip is bonded to the bonding target. The second wire is made of a second metal different from the first metal. The second wire includes a second bonding portion bonded to the bonding target via the wire strip and a second line portion extending from the second bonding portion.

Embodiments disclosed herein include wire bonds and tools for forming wire bonds. In an embodiment, a wire bond may comprise a first attachment ball, and a first wire having a first portion contacting the first attachment ball and a second portion. In an embodiment, the wire bond may further comprise a second attachment ball, and a second wire having a first portion contacting the second attachment ball and a second portion. In an embodiment, the second portion of the first wire is connected to the second portion of the second wire.