A semiconductor die is disclosed. The semiconductor die includes a semiconductor body, a metallization over part of the semiconductor body and including a noble metal at a top surface of the metallization, a bondwire having a foot bonded to the top surface of the metallization, and a sealing material covering the foot of the bondwire, the top surface of the metallization, and one or more areas outside the top surface of the metallization where oxide and/or hydroxide-groups would be present if exposed to air. The sealing material adheres to the foot of the bondwire and the one or more areas outside the top surface of the metallization where the oxide and/or hydroxide-groups would be present if exposed to air.

A semiconductor device includes first conductive films that are provided, above a semiconductor substrate, at least on both sides of a non-formation region in which the first conductive films are not provided; an interlayer dielectric film including a first portion that is provided on the non-formation region, second portions provided above the first conductive film on both sides of the non-formation region, and a step portion that connects the first portion and the second portions; a second conductive film provided above the interlayer dielectric film; through terminal portions that penetrate the second portions of the interlayer dielectric film; and a wire bonded with the second conductive film above the first portion, where the through terminal portions include one or more first through terminal portions and one or more second through terminal portions being provided at positions opposite to each other with a bonded portion of the wire being interposed therebetween.

The present invention includes a method for creating a system in a package with integrated lumped element devices and active devices on a single chip/substrate for heterogeneous integration system-on-chip (HiSoC) in photo-definable glass, comprising: masking a design layout comprising one or more electrical passive and active components on or in a photosensitive glass substrate; activating the photosensitive glass substrate, heating and cooling to make the crystalline material to form a glass-crystalline substrate; etching the glass-crystalline substrate; and depositing, growing, or selectively etching a seed layer on a surface of the glass-crystalline substrate on the surface of the photodefinable glass.

A semiconductor device includes: a supporting member having a wiring including a die-pad; a semiconductor element bonded to the die-pad; a wire bonded to the wiring and the semiconductor element; and a bonding layer that has a conductivity and bonds the die-pad and the semiconductor element. When viewed in a thickness direction of the semiconductor element, the die-pad includes a first region included inside a peripheral edge of the semiconductor element and a second region that is connected to the first region and extends farther then the peripheral edge of the semiconductor element. When viewed in the thickness direction, the wire is separated from the second region.

A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor layer that includes a semiconductor substrate having a first thickness and has a main surface, a main surface electrode that is arranged at the main surface and has a second thickness less than the first thickness, and a pad electrode that is arranged on the main surface electrode and has a third thickness exceeding the first thickness.

A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor part, first and second electrodes, and first and second protective films. The first electrode is provided on the semiconductor part. The first protective film is provided on the semiconductor part and covers an outer edge of the first electrode. The second electrode is provided on the first electrode. The second electrode includes an outer edge partially covering the first protective film. The second protective film is provided on the semiconductor part and covers the first protective film and the outer edge of the second electrode.

An electronic device includes a die attach pad with a set of cantilevered first leads for down bond connections, a set of second leads spaced apart from the die attach pad, a semiconductor die mounted to the die attach pad and enclosed by a package structure, a set of first bond wires connected between respective bond pads of the semiconductor die and at least some of the first leads, and a set of second bond wires connected between respective further bond pads of the semiconductor die and at least some of the second leads.

A power semiconductor chip having: a semiconductor component body; a multilayer metallization arranged on the semiconductor component body; and a nickel layer arranged over the semiconductor component body. The invention further relates to a method for producing a power semiconductor chip and to a power semiconductor device. The invention provides a power semiconductor chip which has a metallization to which a copper wire, provided without a thick metallic coating, can be reliably bonded without damage to the power semiconductor chip during bonding.

A single chip power diode includes a semiconductor body having an anode region coupled to a first load terminal and a cathode region coupled to a second load terminal. An edge termination region surrounding an active region is terminated by a chip edge. The semiconductor body thickness is defined by a distance between at least one first interface area formed between the first load terminal and the anode region and a second interface area formed between the second load terminal and the cathode region. At least one inactive subregion is included in the active region. Each inactive subregion: has a blocking area with a minimal lateral extension of at least 20% of a drift region thickness; configured to prevent crossing of the load current between the first load terminal and the semiconductor body through the blocking area; and at least partially not arranged adjacent to the edge termination region.

A temperature-sensor assembly comprising at least one temperature sensor and at least one supply line, wherein the temperature sensor has at least one electrically insulating substrate with an upper side and an underside, wherein a temperature-sensor structure with at least one sensor-contact surface is formed at least on parts of the upper side, wherein the supply line has at least one supply-line contact surface, wherein the supply-line contact surface is connected to the sensor-contact surface at least in part by means of a first sinter layer.