Provided are: a conductive paste in which sinterability of silver particles the conductive paste can be easily controlled by using silver particles having predetermined crystal transformation characteristics defined by an XRD analysis, and after a sintering treatment, excellent electrical conductivity and thermal conductivity can be stably obtained; and a die bonding method using the conductive paste. Disclosed is a conductive paste which includes silver particles having a volume average particle size of 0.1 to 30 m as a sinterable conductive material, and a dispersing medium for making a paste-like form, and in which when the integrated intensity of the peak at 2=380.2 in the X-ray diffraction chart obtainable by an XRD analysis before a sintering treatment of the silver particles is designated as S1, and the integrated intensity of the peak at 2=380.2 in the X-ray diffraction chart obtainable by an XRD analysis after a sintering treatment (250 C., 60 minutes) of the silver particles is designated as S2, the value of S2/S1 is adjusted to a value within the range of 0.2 to 0.8.

Provided are: a conductive paste in which sinterability of silver particles the conductive paste can be easily controlled by using silver particles having predetermined crystal transformation characteristics defined by an XRD analysis, and after a sintering treatment, excellent electrical conductivity and thermal conductivity can be stably obtained; and a die bonding method using the conductive paste. Disclosed is a conductive paste which includes silver particles having a volume average particle size of 0.1 to 30 m as a sinterable conductive material, and a dispersing medium for making a paste-like form, and in which when the integrated intensity of the peak at 2=380.2 in the X-ray diffraction chart obtainable by an XRD analysis before a sintering treatment of the silver particles is designated as S1, and the integrated intensity of the peak at 2=380.2 in the X-ray diffraction chart obtainable by an XRD analysis after a sintering treatment (250 C., 60 minutes) of the silver particles is designated as S2, the value of S2/S1 is adjusted to a value within the range of 0.2 to 0.8.

A method for forming a chip package structure is provided. The method includes partially removing a first redistribution layer to form an alignment trench in the first redistribution layer. The alignment trench surrounds a bonding portion of the first redistribution layer. The method includes forming a liquid layer over the bonding portion. The method includes disposing a chip structure over the liquid layer, wherein a first width of the bonding portion is substantially equal to a second width of the chip structure. The method includes evaporating the liquid layer. The chip structure is in direct contact with the bonding portion after the liquid layer is evaporated.

Provided is a flip chip mounting apparatus for mounting chips (400) to a substrate (200), and the apparatus includes at least one sectionalized mounting stage (45) divided into a heating section (452) and a non-heating section (456), the heating section being for heating a substrate (200) fixed to a front surface of the heating section, the non-heating section not heating the substrate (200) suctioned to a front surface of the non-heating section. With this, it is possible to provide an electronic-component mounting apparatus that is simple and capable of efficiently mounting a large number of electronic components.

A packaged semiconductor device includes a leadframe (LF) having a plurality of laminate-supporting pedestals. A cured first die attach (DA) material is on an outer edge of the pedestals being an ultraviolet (UV)-curing DA material having a photoinitiator or a cured B-stage DA material. A cured thermally-curing DA material is on an area of the pedestals not occupied by the UV-curing DA material. A laminate component having bond pads on a top side is mounted top side up on the plurality of pedestals.

A packaged semiconductor device includes a leadframe (LF) having a plurality of laminate-supporting pedestals. A cured first die attach (DA) material is on an outer edge of the pedestals being an ultraviolet (UV)-curing DA material having a photoinitiator or a cured B-stage DA material. A cured thermally-curing DA material is on an area of the pedestals not occupied by the UV-curing DA material. A laminate component having bond pads on a top side is mounted top side up on the plurality of pedestals.

In one embodiment, a method can include coupling a gate and a source of a first die to a lead frame. The first die can include the gate and the source that are located on a first surface of the first die and a drain that is located on a second surface of the first die that is opposite the first surface. In addition, the method can include coupling a source of a second die to the drain of the first die. The second die can include a gate and the source that are located on a first surface of the second die and a drain that is located on a second surface of the second die that is opposite the first surface.

In one embodiment, a method can include coupling a gate and a source of a first die to a lead frame. The first die can include the gate and the source that are located on a first surface of the first die and a drain that is located on a second surface of the first die that is opposite the first surface. In addition, the method can include coupling a source of a second die to the drain of the first die. The second die can include a gate and the source that are located on a first surface of the second die and a drain that is located on a second surface of the second die that is opposite the first surface.

A metal mask is disposed on a copper base plate. A solder paste is introduced into each of a plurality of openings in the metal mask, to thereby form a pattern of the solder paste on each of copper plates of the copper base plate. A semiconductor element and a conductive component are placed on the respective patterns of the solder pastes. A metal mask is disposed on the copper base plate. Then, a solder paste is introduced into each of a plurality of openings in the metal mask, to thereby form a pattern of the solder paste covering each of the semiconductor element and the conductive component. A large-capacity relay board is disposed so as to come into contact with a corresponding pattern of the solder paste. A power semiconductor device is completed by performing heat treatment under a temperature condition of 200 C. or higher.

A solder paste that contains or consists of (i) 10-30% by weight of at least one type of particles that each contain a phosphorus fraction of >0 to 500 wt-ppm and are selected from copper particles, copper-rich copper/zinc alloy particles, and copper-rich copper/tin alloy particles, (ii) 60-80% by weight of at least one type of particles selected from tin particles, tin-rich tin/copper alloy particles, tin-rich tin/silver alloy particles, and tin-rich tin/copper/silver alloy particles, and (iii) 3-30% by weight solder flux, in which the mean particle diameter of metallic particles (i) and (ii) is 15 m.