An electronic device includes a semiconductor die having a lower surface, a sintered metallic layer underlying the lower surface of the semiconductor die, a conductive layer underlying the sintered metallic layer, and a conductive substrate underlying the conductive layer.

An electronic device includes a semiconductor die having a lower surface, a sintered metallic layer underlying the lower surface of the semiconductor die, a conductive layer underlying the sintered metallic layer, and a conductive substrate underlying the conductive layer.

A method of forming a metal bonding layer includes forming first and second bonding metal layers on one surfaces of first and second bonding objects, respectively. The second bonding object is disposed on the first bonding object such that the first bonding metal layer and the second bonding metal layer face each other. A eutectic metal bonding layer is formed through a reaction between the first and second bonding metal layers. At least one of the first bonding metal layer and the second bonding metal layer includes an oxidation prevention layer formed on an upper surface thereof. The oxidation prevention layer is formed of a metal having an oxidation reactivity lower than an oxidation reactivity of the bonding metal layer on the upper surface which the oxidation prevention layer is disposed.

A bonding material stack for wafer-to-wafer bonding is provided. The bonding material stack may include a plurality of layers each including boron and nitrogen. In one embodiment, the plurality of layers may include: a first boron oxynitride layer for adhering to a wafer; a boron nitride layer over the first boron oxynitride layer; a second boron oxynitride layer over the boron nitride layer; and a silicon-containing boron oxynitride layer over the second boron oxynitride layer.

A bonding element includes a first transient liquid phase (TLP) bonding element including a first material and a second material, the first material having a higher melting point than the second material, a ratio of a quantity of the first material and the second material in the first TLP bonding element having a first value and a second TLP bonding element including the first material and the second material, a ratio of a quantity of the first material and the second material in the second TLP bonding element having a second value different from the first value.

An electronic device includes a semiconductor die having a lower surface, a sintered metallic layer underlying the lower surface of the semiconductor die, a thermally conductive flow layer underlying the sintered metallic layer, and a thermally conductive substrate underlying the thermally conductive flow layer.

An electronic device includes a semiconductor die having a lower surface, a sintered metallic layer underlying the lower surface of the semiconductor die, a thermally conductive flow layer underlying the sintered metallic layer, and a thermally conductive substrate underlying the thermally conductive flow layer.

Die-attach materials for semiconductor device packages are provided. In one example, a semiconductor device package includes a submount. The semiconductor device package includes a semiconductor die comprising a wide bandgap semiconductor. The semiconductor device package includes a die-attach layer between the submount and the semiconductor die. The die-attach layer comprises gold (Au), tin (Sn), and cobalt (Co).

An electronic device with a multi-layer contact and a system is disclosed. In an embodiment, a semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate having a first electrode terminal located on a first surface and a second surface electrode terminal located on a second surface, the first surface being opposite to the second surface, an electrical contact layer disposed directly on the first electrode terminal, a functional layer directly disposed on the electrical contact layer, an adhesion layer directly disposed on the functional layer, a solder layer directly disposed on the adhesion layer; and a protection layer directly disposed on the solder layer, wherein the semiconductor device is a power semiconductor device configured to provide a vertical current flow.

An electric device with a multi-layer contact is disclosed. In an embodiment, the electronic device includes a carrier, a semiconductor substrate attached to the carrier, and a layer system disposed between the semiconductor substrate and the carrier. The layer system includes an electrical contact layer disposed on the semiconductor substrate. A functional layer is disposed on the electrical contact layer. An adhesion layer is disposed on the functional layer. A solder layer is disposed between the adhesion layer and the carrier.