Provided is a method of manufacturing a semiconductor having a double-sided substrate including preparing a first substrate on which a specific pattern is formed to enable electrical connection, preparing at least one semiconductor chip bonded to a metal post, bonding the at least one semiconductor chip to the first substrate, bonding a second substrate to the metal post, forming a package housing by packaging the first substrate and the second substrate to expose a lead frame, and forming terminal leads toward the outside of the package housing. Accordingly, the semiconductor chip and the metal post are previously joined to each other and are respectively bonded to the first substrate and the second substrate so that damage generated while bonding the semiconductor chip may be minimized and electrical properties and reliability of the semiconductor chip may be improved.

Embodiments of the present invention provide a method (1000) of assembling an electrical circuit comprising one or more copper electrical conductors, the method comprising plating (1010) a surface of the one or more conductors with a layer comprising tin; annealing the plating; applying (1020) solder to at least a portion of the one or more electrical conductors, wherein said solder comprises tin and copper; and annealing the electrical circuit.

Provided is a copper-based paste capable of bonding a chip component and a substrate more firmly and obtaining a copper-based bonding material having high thermal conductivity. This copper oxide paste includes copper-containing particles, a binder resin, and an organic solvent. The copper-containing particles contain Cu.sub.2O and CuO. The total amount of copper element constituting Cu.sub.2O and copper element constituting CuO is 90% or more of the copper element contained in the copper-containing particles. The copper-containing particles have a 50% cumulative particle size (D.sub.50) of 0.20-5.0 μm inclusive; the 50% cumulative particle size (D.sub.50) and the 10% cumulative particle size (D.sub.10) satisfy 1.3≤D.sub.50/D.sub.10≤4.9; the 50% cumulative particle size (D.sub.50) and the 90% cumulative particle size (D.sub.90) satisfy 1.2≤D.sub.90/D.sub.50≤3.7, and the BET specific surface area of the copper-containing particles is 1.0 m.sup.2/g to 8.0 m.sup.2/g inclusive.

A metal composition that includes a metal component and a flux. The metal component is composed of a first metal powder of a Sn-based metal, and a second metal powder of a Cu-based metal that has a higher melting point than the Sn-based metal. The flux includes a rosin, a solvent, a thixotropic agent, an activator, and the like. When the metal composition is heated to a temperature equal to or higher than the melting point of the first metal powder, the first metal powder is melted. The melted Sn and the CuNi alloy powder produce an intermetallic compound phase of a CuNiSn alloy through a TLP reaction.

Molded solder includes first metal powder and second metal powder. The first metal powder has a first solidus temperature and a first liquidus temperature and includes an alloy containing metal elements. The second metal powder has a melting temperature or a second solidus temperature and a second liquidus temperature and includes single metal element or an alloy containing metal elements. The melting temperature and the second liquidus temperature are higher than the first liquidus temperature. The molded solder is so constructed that a mixture of the first metal powder and the second metal powder are press-molded. The molded solder is so constructed that a first solidus temperature of a solder becomes higher when the molded solder becomes the solder after the first metal powder has been melted by heating the molded solder at a temperature equal to or higher than the first liquidus temperature.

A valve seat formed within an aluminum engine component includes a valve seat surface machined within the aluminum engine component, a layer of copper alloy material laser clad onto the valve seat surface of the aluminum engine component, the layer of copper alloy material having a thickness of less than 2.0 millimeters, and a layer of copper alloy/tool steel carbide material laser clad onto the layer of copper alloy material, the layer of copper alloy/tool steel carbide material having an average thickness of less than 0.5 millimeters, wherein the layer of copper alloy/tool steel carbide material has an outer surface that is machined to a final valve seat profile.

A solder material for use in electronic assembly, the solder material comprising: solder layers; and a core layer comprising a core material, the core layer being sandwiched between the solder layers, wherein: the thermal conductivity of the core material is greater than the thermal conductivity of the solder.

The present invention relates to new brazing alloys containing copper, silver, zinc, manganese, and indium, and a method for their production and their use.

A sintered friction material comprises a metallic matrix and granular constituents embedded in the matrix. The metallic matrix comprises a copper base alloy. The friction material is characterized in that the granular constituents comprise at least one sintered cemented carbide in a proportion of up to 9 weight percent, based on the total weight of the friction material. Furthermore, a friction body, in particular for clutches and brakes, that comprises a friction lining with at least one layer made of the sintered friction material, and a method for the production of a friction lining with the sintered friction material are described.

A continuous hot bonding method for producing a bi-material strip with a strong bond therebetween is provided. The method comprises sanding a first strip formed of steel; and applying a layer of first particles, typically formed of copper, to the sanded first strip. The method next includes heating the first strip and the layer of the first particles, followed by pressing a second strip formed of an aluminum alloy onto the heated layer of the first particles. The aluminum alloy of the second strip includes tin particles, and the heat causes the second particles to liquefy and dissolve into the melted first particles. The first particles and the second particles bond together to form bond enhancing metal particles, which typically comprise bronze.