A conductive metal frame for a power electronics module comprising at least first and second power semiconductor components each having upper and lower faces, connectors for linking these power semiconductor components to external electrical circuits and at least one radiator for expelling via the conductive metal frame the heat flow generated by the power semiconductor components, the conductive metal frame being characterized in that the connectors, the at least one radiator and the conductive metal frame forming a single three-dimensional part made of a single material on an inner surface of which the first and second power semiconductor components are intended to be attached by their lower faces and provision is made for a central folding line so that, once the conductive metal frame is folded on itself, enclosing the first and second power semiconductor components, it provides a double-sided cooling assembly.

A method for producing a power semiconductor system includes packaging a power device in plastic to form a power semiconductor component, forming a first heat dissipation face on a surface of the power semiconductor component; heating a first material between a first heat sink and the first heat dissipation face; and cooling the first material on the first heat dissipation face to connect the power semiconductor component and the first heat sink.

A power module for PCB embedding includes: a leadframe; a power semiconductor die with a first load terminal and control terminal at a first side of the die and a second load terminal at the opposite side, the second load terminal soldered to the leadframe; a first metal clip soldered to the first load terminal and forming a first terminal of the power module at a first side of the power module; and a second metal clip soldered to the control terminal and forming a second terminal of the power module at the first side of the power module. The leadframe forms a third terminal of the power module at the first side of the power module, or a third metal clip is soldered to the leadframe and forms the third terminal. The power module terminals are coplanar within +/−30 μm at the first side of the power module.

In one general aspect, a semiconductor device package can include a die attach paddle having a first surface and a second surface that is opposite the first surface. The package can also include a semiconductor die coupled with the first surface of the die attach paddle. The package can further include a direct-bonded-metal (DBM) substrate. The DBM substrate can include a ceramic layer having a first surface and a second surface that is opposite the first surface; a first metal layer disposed on the first surface of the ceramic layer and coupled with the second surface of the die attach paddle; and a second metal layer disposed on the second surface of the ceramic layer. The second metal layer can be exposed external to the semiconductor device package. The second metal layer can be electrically isolated from the first metal layer by the ceramic layer.

Various embodiments may provide a semiconductor package. The semiconductor package may include a first electrical component, a second electrical component, a first heat sink, and a second heat sink bonded to a first package interconnection component and a second package interconnection component. The first package interconnection component and the second package interconnection component may provide lateral and vertical interconnections in the package.

A molded semiconductor package includes a lead frame having one or more first leads monolithically formed with a die pad and extending outward from the pad in a first direction. A semiconductor die is attached to the die pad at a first side of the die. A metal clip of a clip frame is attached to a power terminal at a second side of the die. One or more second leads monolithically formed with the metal clip extend outward from the clip in a second direction different than the first direction. A mold compound embeds the die. The first lead(s) and the second lead(s) are exposed at different sides of the mold compound and do not vertically overlap with one another. Within the mold compound, the clip transitions from a first level above the power terminal to a second level in a same plane as the leads.

Disclosed embodiments include an integrated circuit (IC) comprising a silicon wafer, first and second conductive lines on the silicon wafer. There are first, second and third insulation blocks with portions on the first and second conductive lines and the silicon wafer, a metal pillar on the surface of the first conductive line opposite the silicon wafer, and a conductive adhesive block on the surface of the second conductive line opposite the silicon wafer. The IC also has a lead frame having first and second leads, and a capacitor having first and second capacitor terminals in which the first capacitor terminal is connected to the second lead using conductive adhesive, the second capacitor terminal is connected to the second conductive line through the conductive adhesive block, and the first lead is coupled to the first conductive line.

A method for fabricating an electrical or electronic device package includes providing a first plateable encapsulation layer; activating first selective areas on a main surface of the first plateable encapsulation layer; forming a first metallization layer by electrolytic or electroless plating on the first activated areas; and fabricating a passive electrical component on the basis of the first metallization layer.

A power electronic module is provided that includes an electrical connection on opposing surfaces of an electronic component that allows a high current path from a top board to a bottom board through the body of the electronic component thus improving the power electronic module's electrical resistance and reducing the current load on the connector structure which is located between the first substrate and the second substrate. The power electronic module further includes a semiconductor component positioned on an external surface of the top board which allows for thermal contact of the semiconductor component with an external heat sink thus providing an efficient system thermal management via a reduced heat dissipation path. Additional heat dissipation can be obtained by disposing a metallic spacer on the semiconductor component of the power electronic module of the present disclosure.

A method includes providing a first lead frame that includes a first die pad and a first row of leads, providing a connection lug, mounting a first semiconductor die on the first die pad, the first semiconductor die including first and second voltage blocking terminals, electrically connecting the connection lug to one of the first and second voltage blocking terminals, electrically connecting a first one of the leads from the first row to an opposite one of the first and second voltage blocking terminals, and forming an encapsulant body of electrically insulating material that encapsulates first die pad and the first semiconductor die. After forming the encapsulant body, the first row of leads each protrude out of a first outer face of the encapsulant body and the connection lug protrudes out of a second outer face of the encapsulant body.