In a method of manufacturing a semiconductor package, a first semiconductor device is arranged on a package substrate. An electrostatic discharge structure is formed on at least one ground substrate pad exposed from an upper surface of the package substrate. A plurality of second semiconductor devices is stacked on the package substrate and spaced apart from the first semiconductor device, the electrostatic discharge structure being interposed between the first semiconductor device and the plurality of second semiconductor devices. A molding member is formed on the package substrate to cover the first semiconductor device and the plurality of second semiconductor devices.

A power module including a plurality of substrates, a plurality of power devices, and a heat dissipation assembly is provided. The substrates are located on different planes and surround an axis. Each of the substrates extends along the axis. The power devices electrically connected with each other are disposed on the substrates respectively. The heat dissipation assembly is disposed on the substrates and opposite to the power devices. Heat generated from the power devices is transferred to the heat dissipation assembly through the substrates.

According to one embodiment, a magnetic memory device includes a magnetic memory chip having a magnetoresistive element, a magnetic layer having first and second portions spacing out each other, the first portion covering a first main surface of the magnetic memory chip, the second portion covering a second main surface facing the first main surface of the magnetic memory chip, a circuit board on which the magnetic layer is mounted, and a bonding wire connecting between the magnetic memory chip and the circuit board in a first direction parallel to the first and second main surfaces.

In accordance with an embodiment, an electronic circuit includes a first transistor device, at least one second transistor device, and a drive circuit. The first transistor device is integrated in a first semiconductor body, and includes a first load pad at a first surface of the first semiconductor body and a control pad and a second load pad at a second surface of the first semiconductor body. The at least one second transistor device is integrated in a second semiconductor body, and includes a first load pad at a first surface of the second semiconductor body and a control pad and a second load pad at a second surface of the second semiconductor body. The first load pad of the first transistor device and the first load pad of the at least one second transistor device are mounted to an electrically conducting carrier.

A semiconductor device includes a lead frame comprising a first terminal and a second terminal for grounding, a sealing resin which covers the lead frame, an exposed part which is a part of the second terminal and is exposed from the sealing resin and a conductive material which covers the surface of the sealing resin and contacts the second terminal at the exposed part.

This invention, is concerning a signal voltage device, in which transformers 22a, 22b and a reception circuit 24 are formed on the same chip, and accordingly, no ESD protective element connected to a transformer connection terminal of the reception circuit 24 is required, and negative pulses generated in reception-side inductors 11 can be used in signal transmission. Signal transmission using both positive pulses and negative pulses is made possible as a result, and a stable signal transmission operation can be carried out even in a case where delay time varies in a signal detection circuit. Further, a reception circuit of low power consumption can be configured by using a single-ended Schmitt trigger circuit 14 in the signal detection circuit.

A semiconductor device according to an embodiment includes a normally-off transistor having a first source, a first drain, and a first gate; a normally-on transistor having a second source electrically connected to the first drain, a second drain, and a second gate, a capacitor having a first end and a second end, the second end being electrically connected to the second gate, a first diode having a first anode electrically connected between the second end and the second gate and having a first cathode electrically connected to the second source, a first resistor provided between the first end and the first gate, and a second diode having a second anode electrically connected to the first end and having a second cathode electrically connected to the first gate, the second diode being provided in parallel with the first resistor.

An embodiment of a Doherty amplifier module includes a substrate, an RF signal splitter, a carrier amplifier die, and a peaking amplifier die. The RF signal splitter divides an input RF signal into first and second input RF signals, and conveys the first and second input RF signals to first and second splitter output terminals. The carrier amplifier die includes one or more first power transistors configured to amplify, along a carrier signal path, the first input RF signal to produce an amplified first RF signal. The peaking amplifier die includes one or more second power transistors configured to amplify, along a peaking signal path, the second input RF signal to produce an amplified second RF signal. The carrier and peaking amplifier die are coupled to the substrate so that the RF signal paths through the carrier and peaking amplifier die extend in substantially different (e.g., orthogonal) directions.

A power semiconductor module includes at least one upper arm provided between a positive electrode line and a node and including a power semiconductor device and a freewheeling diode connected in parallel, at least one lower arm provided between a negative electrode line and the node and including a power semiconductor device and a freewheeling diode connected in parallel, and a snubber circuit provided between the positive electrode line and the negative electrode line. The snubber circuit includes a snubber capacitor and a snubber resistor connected in series. At least one control terminal outputs a voltage representing the temperature of the snubber resistor or a voltage related to the temperature of the snubber resistor to a driver that drives the power semiconductor device.

A semiconductor storage device includes first and second chips and first and second power supply electrodes. The first chip includes conductive layers arranged in a first direction, a semiconductor pillar extending in the first direction and facing the conductive layers, first contacts extending in the first direction and connected to the conductive layers, second contacts extending in the first direction and connected to a first power supply electrode, third contacts extending in the first direction, facing the second contacts in a direction crossing the first direction, and connected to the second power supply electrode, and first bonding electrodes connected to the first contacts. The second chip includes a semiconductor substrate, transistors provided on the semiconductor substrate, fourth contacts connected to the transistors, and second bonding electrodes connected to the fourth contacts. The first and second chips are bonded together so that respective first and second bonding electrodes are connected together.