A semiconductor device includes a substrate that includes an opening extending through a thickness of the substrate, a frame that includes an integrated circuit (IC) die pad in the opening and a plurality of arms extending outwardly from the IC die pad, an IC mounted on the IC die pad, a plurality of bonding elements electrically coupling the substrate with the IC without the frame being an intermediary coupling element, and an encapsulant surrounding the IC, the plurality of bonding elements, and the plurality of arms. The substrate has a first major surface and a second major surface. Each arm is devoid of a contact pad. Each arm has a distal end coupled to the first major surface of the substrate, and each arm has a proximal end disposed over the first major surface of the substrate.

A semiconductor arrangement includes a controllable semiconductor element having an active region, and bonding wires arranged in parallel to each other in a first horizontal direction. The active region has a first length in the first horizontal direction and a first width in a second horizontal direction perpendicular to the first horizontal direction. Each bonding wire is electrically and mechanically coupled to the controllable semiconductor element by a first number of bond connections arranged above the active region. A first bond connection of each bonding wire is arranged at a first distance from a first edge of the active region. A second bond connection of each bonding wire is arranged at a second distance from a second edge of the active region opposite the first edge. The first and second distances are both less than the first length divided by twice the first number of bond connections.

An integrated semiconductor device and a method for manufacturing the integrated semiconductor device are disclosed. In an embodiment an integrated semiconductor device includes a supporting substrate having a first substrate face and a second substrate face opposite to the first substrate face, a semiconductor die having a first die face coupled to the first substrate face of the supporting substrate, the first die face including first die contact pads, wherein the supporting substrate has at least one through opening, wherein the first die contact pads are arranged facing the through opening, and wherein the supporting substrate comprises first substrate contact pads connected by first bonding wires to the respective first die contact pads through the through opening.

A semiconductor device may include a circuit board having an opening, and a frame. The frame may have an IC die pad in the opening, and arms extending outwardly from the IC die pad and coupled to the circuit board. The semiconductor device may include an IC mounted on the IC die pad, bond wires coupling the circuit board with the IC, and encapsulation material surrounding the IC, the bond wires, and the arms.

A semiconductor device includes: a semiconductor base having a first main surface and a second main surface which are opposite to each other; a first main electrode formed on the first main surface and electrically connected to the semiconductor base; a first control electrode pad formed on the first main surface; a first insulating film interposed between the semiconductor base and the first control electrode pad; a peripheral withstand voltage holding structure formed in a peripheral region surrounding the first main electrode and the first control electrode pad on the first main surface; a second main electrode formed on the second main surface and electrically connected to the semiconductor base; a second control electrode pad formed on the second main surface; and a second insulating film interposed between the semiconductor base and the second control electrode pad, wherein the second control electrode pad is surrounded by the second main electrode.

A semiconductor device includes at least one transistor, a plurality of input wires, and a plurality of output wires. The at least one transistor has a plurality of input pads arranged along one side of the at least one transistor and a plurality of output pads arranged along another side of the at least one transistor facing the one side. The plurality of input wires are respectively connected to the plurality of input pads. The plurality of output wires are respectively connected to the plurality of output pads and have longer wire lengths than the plurality of input wires. Adjacent input wires of the plurality of input wires are arranged parallel to each other, and adjacent output wires of the plurality of output wires are arranged non-parallel to each other.

An integrated semiconductor device and a method for manufacturing the integrated semiconductor device are disclosed. In an embodiment an integrated semiconductor device includes a supporting substrate having a first substrate face and a second substrate face opposite to the first substrate face, a semiconductor die having a first die face coupled to the first substrate face of the supporting substrate, the first die face including first die contact pads, wherein the supporting substrate has at least one through opening, wherein the first die contact pads are arranged facing the through opening, and wherein the supporting substrate comprises first substrate contact pads connected by first bonding wires to the respective first die contact pads through the through opening.

Semiconductor devices may include a substrate and a backside-biased semiconductor die supported above the substrate. A backside surface of the backside-biased semiconductor die may be spaced from the substrate. The backside surface may be electrically connected to ground by wire bonds extending to the substrate. Methods of making semiconductor devices may involve supporting a backside-biased semiconductor die supported above a substrate, a backside surface of the backside-biased semiconductor die being spaced from the substrate. The backside surface may be electrically connected to ground by wire bonds extending to the substrate. Systems may include a sensor device, a nontransitory memory device, and at least one semiconductor device operatively connected thereto. The at least one semiconductor device may include a substrate and a backside-biased semiconductor die supported above the substrate. A backside surface of the backside-biased semiconductor die may be electrically connected to ground by wire bonds extending to the substrate.

A light emitting device can include a light emitting structure including a p-GaN based semiconductor layer, an active layer having multiple quantum wells, and an n-GaN based semiconductor layer; a p-electrode and an n-electrode electrically connecting with the light emitting structure, respectively, wherein the n-electrode has a plurality of layers; a first passivation layer including a first portion contacting a portion of the n-electrode, a second portion vertically overlapped with the p-electrode, and a third portion that extends outside of outermost side surfaces of the light emitting structure; a phosphor layer disposed on a top surface of the light emitting structure; and a second passivation layer including a first portion disposed between the phosphor layer and the top surface of the light emitting structure, and a second portion disposed on the outermost side surfaces of the light emitting structure, in which the phosphor layer includes a pattern to bond a wire with a p-pad on a portion of the p-electrode, the second portion of the second passivation layer extends toward the third portion of the first passivation and contacts the third portion of the first passivation layer, and the first passivation layer includes an opening on the n-GaN based semiconductor layer such that the opening accommodates at least a portion of the n-electrode.

The present invention addresses the problem of enlarging a sensing area in an ultrasonic probe so as to achieve a higher definition. This ultrasonic diagnostic equipment is provided with an ultrasonic probe that comprises: a CMUT chip (2a) that has drive electrodes (3e)-(3j), etc., arranged in a grid-like configuration on a rectangular CMUT element section (21); and a CMUT chip (2b) that has drive electrodes (3p)-(3u), etc., arranged in a grid-like configuration on the rectangular CMUT element section (21), that is adjacent to the CMUT chip (2a), and in which the drive electrodes (3e)-(3j) of the adjacent CMUT chip (2a) are electrically connected to the respective drive electrodes (3p)-(3u) via bonding wires (4f)-(4i), etc.