A stack of electrical components has a first electrical component having a first surface, a second surface that is opposite to the first surface and a side surface that is located between the first surface and the second surface; a second electrical component having a third surface on which the first electrical component is mounted, the third surface facing the second surface and forming a corner portion between the third surface and the side surface; an adhesive layer that bonds the first electrical component to the second electrical component, the adhesive layer has a first portion that is located between the second and third surface and a second portion that is made of a same material as the first portion and that fills the corner portion; and a conductive layer that extends on a side of the side surface, curves along the second portion and extends to the third surface.

An embodiment related to a method for forming a device is disclosed. The method includes providing a package substrate having a first die attach pad (DAP) and a first bond pad, forming a first conductive die-substrate bonding layer on the first DAP, and attaching a first major surface of a first die to the first DAP. The first die includes a first die contact pad on a second major surface of the first die. A first conductive clip-die bonding layer with spacers is formed on the first die contact pad of the first die. A first conductive clip-substrate bonding layer is formed on the first bond pad of the package substrate. The method also includes attaching a first clip bond to the first die and the first bond pad. The first clip bond includes a first horizontal planar portion attached to the first die over the first die contact pad and a second vertical portion attached to the first bond pad.

A stack of electrical components has a first electrical component having a first surface, a second surface that is opposite to the first surface and a side surface that is located between the first surface and the second surface; a second electrical component having a third surface on which the first electrical component is mounted, the third surface facing the second surface and forming a corner portion between the third surface and the side surface; an adhesive layer that bonds the first electrical component to the second electrical component, wherein the adhesive layer has a first portion that is located between the second surface and the third surface and a curved second portion that fills the corner portion; and a conductive layer that extends on a side of the side surface, curves along the second portion and extends to the third surface.

A semiconductor device includes: a first semiconductor element including a first signal electrode; a second semiconductor element, laminated on the first semiconductor element, including a second signal electrode; a sealing body; a first signal terminal connected to the first signal electrode; and a second signal terminal connected to the second signal electrode, wherein: the first signal terminal and the second signal terminal project from the sealing body and extend in a first direction; the first signal terminal and the second signal terminal are distanced from each other in a second direction; the first signal electrode and the second signal electrode are placed at different positions in the second direction; the first signal electrode is provided closer to the first signal terminal than to the second signal terminal; and the second signal electrode is provided closer to the second signal terminal than to the first signal terminal.

A semiconductor package includes a leadframe including a die pad and a plurality of lead terminals. A vertical semiconductor device is attached on a first side by a die attach material to the die pad. A first clip is on the first vertical device that is solder connected to a terminal of the first vertical device on a second side opposite to the first side providing a first solder bonded interface, wherein the first clip is connected to at least a first of the lead terminals. The first solder bonded interface includes a first protruding surface standoff therein that extends from a surface on the second side of the first vertical device to physically contact the first clip.

A stack of electrical components has a first electrical component having a first surface, a second surface that is opposite to the first surface and a side surface that is located between the first surface and the second surface; a second electrical component having a third surface on which the first electrical component is mounted, the third surface facing the second surface and forming a corner portion between the third surface and the side surface; an adhesive layer that bonds the first electrical component to the second electrical component, the adhesive layer has a first portion that is located between the second and third surface and a second portion that is made of a same material as the first portion and that fills the corner portion; and a conductive layer that extends on a side of the side surface, curves along the second portion and extends to the third surface.

An integrated circuit (IC) package includes a lead frame and a first die attached to the lead frame. The IC package also includes a first clip attached to first die and the lead frame. The IC package further includes a second die attached to first clip and the lead frame. The IC package still further includes a second clip with a clip foot adhered to the lead frame on a first side of the second clip, the second clip extending to and contacting a side of the second die via a layer of solder paste. The second clip includes a sawn or lased edge at a second side of the second clip opposing the first side of the second clip.

An electronic module has a first substrate 11; a second substrate 21 provided in one side of the first substrate 11; and a chip module 100 provided between the first substrate 11 and the second substrate 21. The chip module 100 has an electronic element 13, 23 and a connecting body 60, 70, 80 electrically connected to the electronic element 13, 23. The electronic element 13, 23 extends along a first direction that is a thickness direction of the electronic module.

Embodiments include systems in packages (SiPs) and a method of forming the SiPs. A SiP includes a package substrate and a first modularized sub-package over the package substrate, where the first modularized sub-package includes a plurality of electrical components, a first mold layer, and a redistribution layer. The SiP also includes a stack of dies over the package substrate, where the first modularized sub-package is disposed between the stack of dies. The SiP further includes a plurality of interconnects coupled to the stack of dies, the first modularized sub-package, and the package substrate, wherein the redistribution layer of the first modularized sub-package couples the stack of dies to the package substrate with the plurality of interconnects. The SiP may enable the redistribution layer of the first modularized sub-package to couple the electrical components to the stacked dies and the package substrate without a solder interconnect.

An integrated circuit includes a first chip including a high-voltage depletion-mode transistor and a second chip including an enhancement-mode device. The chips have first and second gate contact pads, first and second source contact pads and first and second drain contact pads, respectively, on their front sides. Chips are joined together via their front sides, and the area of the first chip is larger than that of the second chip. The first chip includes an additional contact pad on its front side that is electrically insulated from the high-voltage depletion-mode transistor and that contacts the second gate contact pad. The first gate contact pad contacts the second source contact pad and/or the first source contact pad contacts the second drain contact pad. The first gate contact pad and the additional contact pad extend at least partially into a peripheral portion of the first chip.