A method can include coupling a semiconductor chip and an electrode with a substrate. Bottom and top mold die can be use, where the top mold die define a first space and a second space that is separated from the first space. The method can include injecting encapsulation material to form an encapsulation member coupled to and covering at least a portion of the substrate. The encapsulation member can include a housing unit housing the electrode. The electrode can have a conductive sidewall exposed to, and not in contact with the encapsulation member, such that there is open space between the conductive sidewall of the electrode and the encapsulation member from an uppermost surface to a bottommost surface of the encapsulation member, the substrate can having a portion exposed within the open space, and the encapsulation member can have an open cross-section perpendicular to an upper surface of the substrate.

A semiconductor unit includes a plurality of semiconductor chips, and an insulated circuit board including an insulating plate having, in a plan view of the semiconductor unit, a rectangular shape surrounded by first and second sides opposite to each other and third and fourth sides perpendicular to the first and second sides and opposite to each other, an output circuit pattern and an input circuit pattern on a front surface of the insulating plate. The output and input circuit patterns each extend from the third side to the fourth side, and disposed in this order side by side in a main current direction that is a direction from the first side toward the second side. The plurality of semiconductor chips are bonded to the input circuit pattern at an area extending from the third side to the fourth side and including a center of the third and fourth sides.

Various embodiments of the disclosure relate to an integrated circuit package, an electronic device including same, and a manufacturing method therefor, the method comprising: attaching at least one first element to a first surface of a substrate; molding the first surface using a first mold; grinding the first mold; attaching at least one second element and at least one connection member comprising a conductive material to a second surface of the substrate; and attaching an interposer substrate including landing pads for an electrical connection with a printed circuit board included in an electronic device to the second surface of the substrate.

In an aspect, a heterojunction bipolar transistor (HBT) includes a sub-collector disposed on a collector. The collector has a collector contact disposed on the sub-collector and located on a first side of the heterojunction bipolar transistor. The HBT includes an emitter disposed on an emitter cap. The emitter has an emitter contact disposed on the emitter cap and located on a second side of the heterojunction bipolar transistor. The HBT includes a base having a base contact located on the second side of the heterojunction bipolar transistor.

A half bridge power module (1) comprising a substrate (2) comprising an inner load track (11), two intermediate load tracks (12, 14) and two outer load tracks (10,13), wherein an external terminal is mounted on one of the intermediate load tracks (12, 14), an external terminal (3, 4) is mounted on one of the outer load tracks (10, 13) and an external terminal (5) is mounted on the inner load track (11); wherein semiconductor switches (101, 12, 105, 106) are mounted on the outer load tracks (10, 13) and are electrically connected to the intermediate load track (12); and semiconductor switches (103, 104, 107, 108) are mounted on the intermediate load tracks (12, 14) and are electrically connected to the inner load track (11).

A semiconductor device includes an insulating substrate, a first and a second obverse-surface metal layers disposed on an obverse surface of the insulating substrate, a first and a second reverse-surface metal layers disposed on a reverse surface of the insulating substrate, a first conductive layer and a first semiconductor element disposed on the first obverse-surface metal layer, and a second conductive layer and a second semiconductor element disposed on the second obverse-surface metal layer. Each of the first conductive layer and the second conductive layer has an anisotropic coefficient of linear expansion and is arranged such that the direction in which the coefficient of linear expansion is relatively large is along a predetermined direction perpendicular to the thickness direction of the insulating substrate. The first and second reverse-surface metal layers are smaller than the first and second obverse-surface metal layers in dimension in the predetermined direction.

In some embodiments, the present disclosure relates to a device that includes an interconnect structure arranged on a frontside of a substrate. The interconnect structure includes interconnect conductive structures embedded within interconnect dielectric layers. A trench extends completely through the substrate to expose multiples ones of the interconnect conductive structures. A bond pad structure is arranged on a backside of the substrate and extends through the trench of the substrate to contact the multiple ones of the interconnect conductive structures. A bonding structure is arranged on the backside of the substrate and electrically contacts the bond pad structure.

A semiconductor device of an aspect of the disclosure includes a switching element, a substrate, a front electroconductive layer, first through third terminals and a sealing resin. The first through third terminals project toward the same side from the sealing resin along a first direction crossing the substrate thickness direction. The first through third terminals are spaced apart in a second direction crossing the thickness and first directions. The first terminal is at an outermost side in the second direction among the first through third terminals. The sealing resin has root-side and tip-side parts. The root-side part is between the first and third terminals in the second direction and offset in the first direction toward the switching element side of the first and third terminals. The tip-side part is offset in the first direction toward the tip side of the first and third terminals exposed from the sealing resin.

A semiconductor apparatus includes a semiconductor element, a control terminal electrically connected to a top electrode of the semiconductor element through a wiring member, and a case member in which at least a portion of the control terminal is embedded and which defines a space for housing the semiconductor element. The control terminal includes a pad to which the wiring member is connected. The case member includes a wiring member positioning part raised on the case member as a reference point for a positioning of the wiring member before a connection is made of the wiring member to the pad.

A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor element, a first lead including a mounting portion for the semiconductor element and a first terminal portion connected to the mounting portion, and a sealing resin covering the semiconductor element and a portion of the first lead. The mounting portion has a mounting-portion front surface and a mounting-portion back surface opposite to each other in a thickness direction, with the semiconductor element mounted on the mounting-portion front surface. The sealing resin includes a resin front surface, a resin back surface and a resin side surface connecting the resin front surface and the resin back surface. The mounting-portion back surface of the first lead is flush with the resin back surface. The first terminal portion includes a first-terminal-portion back surface exposed from the resin back surface, in a manner such that the first-terminal-portion back surface extends to the resin side surface.