A packaged multichip device includes a first IC die with an isolation capacitor utilizing a top metal layer as its top plate and a lower metal layer as its bottom plate. A second IC die has a second isolation capacitor utilizing its top metal layer as its top plate and a lower metal layer as its bottom plate. A first bondwire end is coupled to one top plate and a second bondwire end is coupled to the other top plate. The second bondwire end includes a stitch bond including a wire approach angle not normal to the top plate it is bonded to and is placed so that the stitch bond's center is positioned at least 5% further from an edge of this top plate on a bondwire crossover side compared to a distance of the stitch bond's center from the side opposite the bondwire crossover side.

An electronic device includes a bond wire with a first end bonded by a ball bond to a planar side of a first conductive plate, and a second end bonded by a stitch bond to a conductive stud bump at an angle greater than or equal to 60 degrees. A wirebonding method includes bonding the first end of the conductive bond wire to the first conductive plate includes forming a ball bond to join the first end of the conductive bond wire to a planar side of the first conductive plate by a ball bond, and bonding the second end of the conductive bond wire to the conductive stud bump includes forming a stitch bond to join the second end of the conductive bond wire to the conductive stud bump.

A semiconductor module is provided with: a case having a frame that surrounds a substrate and a terminal block formed extending inward from an inner wall surface of the frame; a terminal having one end extending outward from the frame, and another end extending inward from the frame and being secured to a top face of the terminal block; a wiring member that electrically connects the terminal and a semiconductor element on the substrate; and an encapsulating resin that encapsulates the other end of the terminal, the wiring member, and the semiconductor element inside the case. A hole is formed in the top face of the terminal block. The hole is filled with the encapsulating resin, and is positioned closer to the inner wall surface of the frame than a bonding part between the terminal and the wiring member.

According to one or more embodiments, a semiconductor device includes a mounting substrate and a semiconductor element on the mounting substrate. The mounting substrate has a first electrode pad and a second electrode pad. The semiconductor element has a supporting substrate, third and fourth electrode pads, first slits and second slits. The third and fourth electrode pads are provided on a first surface of the supporting substrate facing the mounting substrate. The first slits are provided both in the supporting substrate and in the third electrode pad. The second slits are provided both in the supporting substrate and in the fourth electrode pad. The semiconductor device further includes a first conductive bonding agent that connects the first electrode pad to the third electrode pad and a second conductive bonding agent that connects the second electrode pad to the fourth electrode pad.

A semiconductor package includes a PDA chip, a MOS chip, and a wiring plate including a first principal surface and a second principal surface, the first principal surface being provided with a first rigid plate that is non-conductive and a second rigid plate that is conductive, the PDA chip being fixed to the first rigid plate by using a non-conductive bonding agent, a lower surface terminal of the MOS chip being soldered to the second rigid plate, the second principal surface being provided with an input terminal and an output terminal, the input terminal being electrically connected to the PDA chip, the output terminal being electrically connected to the second rigid plate.

The invention relates to a component comprising a first part, a second part, a housing body, and a first electrode, wherein the housing body encloses the first electrode in lateral directions at least in some regions. The first electrode has a front face and a rear face facing away from the front face, and the front and rear faces are free of a cover produced by a material of the housing body at least in some regions. The first part is arranged on the front face, and the second part is arranged on the rear face, and both the first and second parts are connected to the first electrode in an electrically conductive manner. The first electrode is designed to be continuous and is arranged between the first part and the second part in the vertical direction. Also described is a method for producing the component.

A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor element, a mount portion, and a sintered metal bond. The semiconductor element includes a body and an electrode pad. The body has an obverse surface facing forward in a first direction and a reverse surface facing rearward in the first direction. The electrode pad covers the element reverse surface. The mount portion supports the semiconductor element. The sintered metal bond electrically bonds the electrode pad and the mount portion. The sintered metal bond includes a first rear edge and a first front edge spaced forward in the first direction from the first rear edge. The electrode pad includes a second rear edge and a second front edge spaced forward in the first direction from the second rear edge. The first front edge of the metal bond is spaced rearward in the first direction from the second front edge of the pad.

Semiconductor light-emitting device, includes: substrate having base and conductive part; first to third semiconductor light-emitting elements; first to third wires connected to the first to third semiconductor light-emitting elements respectively; and light-transmitting resin part covering the first to the third semiconductor light-emitting elements, wherein the base has main and rear surfaces facing opposite sides in thickness direction of the base, wherein the conductive part includes main surface part on the main surface, wherein the main surface part includes main surface first part where the first and second semiconductor light-emitting elements are mounted, wherein the main surface first part reaches both ends of the main surface in first direction perpendicular to the thickness direction, and wherein the main surface first part is separated from both the main surface part where the third semiconductor light-emitting element is mounted and the main surface part where the first, second, and third wires are connected.

Apparatuses and methods for coupling semiconductor devices are disclosed. Terminals (e.g., die pads) of a plurality of semiconductor devices may be coupled in a daisy chain manner through conductive structures that couple one or more terminals of a semiconductor device to two conductive bond pads. The conductive structures may be included in a redistribution layer (RDL) structure. The RDL structure may have a “U” shape in some embodiments of the disclosure. Each end of the “U” shape may be coupled to a respective one of the two conductive bond pads, and the terminal of the semiconductor device may be coupled to the RDL structure. The conductive bond pads of a semiconductor device may be coupled to conductive bond pads of other semiconductor devices by conductors (e.g., bond wires). As a result, the terminals of the semiconductor devices may be coupled in a daisy chain manner through the RDL structures, conductive bond pads, and conductors.

Provided is a wire bonding state determination device which determines a bonding state between a pad and a wire after the wire is bonded to the pad. The wire bonding state determination device includes: a waveform detector which makes an incident wave incident to the wire, and detects a transmission waveform of the wire and a reflection waveform from a first bonding surface between the pad and the wire; and a bonding determination unit which determines the bonding state between the pad and the wire based on the transmission waveform and the reflection waveform detected by the waveform detector.