A semiconductor device according to the present disclosure includes: a lead frame having a plurality of die pad portions electrically independent from each other; a power semiconductor element provided on each of the die pad portions; a wire electrically connecting the power semiconductor element and the lead frame; an epoxy-based resin provided on at least a part of the lead frame; and a sealing resin covering at least each of the die pad portions, the power semiconductor element, the wire, and the epoxy-based resin.

A semiconductor device of embodiments includes: a die pad; a semiconductor chip fixed on the die pad; and a sealing resin covering the semiconductor chip and at least a part of the die pad. The sealing resin has a first protruding portion provided on one side surface and a second protruding portion provided on another side surface. The cross-sectional area of the first protruding portion is equal to or more than 10% of the maximum cross-sectional area of the sealing resin. The cross-sectional area of the second protruding portion is equal to or more than 10%; of the maximum cross-sectional area. The maximum cross-sectional area is equal to or more than 6 mm.sup.2.

A semiconductor device includes a support including a base member having a first main surface facing a thickness direction, a semiconductor element, and a bonding material that bonds the support and the semiconductor element. The bonding material includes a sintered metal portion and a resin portion. The support includes a metal layer located on the first main surface and having a stronger sintered bonding with the sintered metal portion than the base member. The bonding material includes a first portion in contact with the semiconductor element and the metal layer, and a second portion in contact with the semiconductor element and the base member.

A semiconductor device includes a power semiconductor element, and a molding resin sealing the power semiconductor element. In plan view, the molding resin has a rectangular shape consisting of a first side and a second side extending along a first direction, and a third side and a fourth side extending along a second direction orthogonal to the first direction. The first side is longer than the third side. The molding resin is provided with a first threaded bore and a second threaded bore, the first threaded bore and the second threaded bore penetrating the molding resin along a third direction orthogonal to the first direction and the second direction.

A package construction includes: a die pad, and a suspension lead remaining portion connected to the die pad. Here, an offset portion is provided from a peripheral edge portion of the die pad to the suspension lead remaining portion. Also, the suspension lead remaining portion has: a first end portion connected to the die pad, and a second end portion opposite the first end portion. Further, the second end portion of the suspension lead remaining portion is exposed from the side surface of the sealing body at a position spaced apart from each of the upper surface and the lower surface.

A semiconductor device includes: a supporting member having a wiring including a die-pad; a semiconductor element bonded to the die-pad; a wire bonded to the wiring and the semiconductor element; and a bonding layer that has a conductivity and bonds the die-pad and the semiconductor element. When viewed in a thickness direction of the semiconductor element, the die-pad includes a first region included inside a peripheral edge of the semiconductor element and a second region that is connected to the first region and extends farther then the peripheral edge of the semiconductor element. When viewed in the thickness direction, the wire is separated from the second region.

A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor chip having first and second main electrodes disposed on opposite surfaces of a silicon carbide substrate, first and second heat dissipation members disposed so as to sandwich the semiconductor chip, and joining members disposed between the first main electrode and the first heat dissipation member and between the second main electrode and the second heat dissipation member. At least one of the joining members is made of a lead-free solder having an alloy composition that contains 3.2 to 3.8 mass % Ag, 0.6 to 0.8 mass % Cu, 0.01 to 0.2 mass % Ni, x mass % Sb, y mass % Bi, 0.001 to 0.3 mass % Co, 0.001 to 0.2 mass % P, and a balance of Sn, where x and y satisfy relational expressions of x+2y11 mass %, x+14y42 mass %, and x5.1 mass %.

A semiconductor device includes a first die pad having a main surface, a second die pad having a second main surface, a first switching element connected to the first main surface, a second switching element connected to the second main surface, a first connecting member connecting the first main surface electrode of the first switching element to the second die pad, an encapsulation resin encapsulating the first switching element, the second switching element, the first die pad, the second die pad, and the first connecting member, and leads projecting out of one of the resin side surfaces of the encapsulation resin.

A method of forming a package structure includes disposing a die adhesive layer on a wafer, lowering a partial connecting property of the die adhesive layer, separating a plurality of dies of the wafer and disposing each of the dies on a leadframe. A connecting property of a partial area of the die adhesive layer is lowered, and the connecting property of the partial area of the die adhesive layer is corresponding to a plurality of cutting streets of the wafer. The dies are separated according to the cutting streets of the wafer. The partial area of the die adhesive layer is corresponding to a plurality of leads of the leadframe, and a connecting strength between the die adhesive layer and each of the leads is lower than a connecting strength between the die adhesive layer and a die pad of the leadframe.

A transistor device includes: a plurality of transistor cells in a semiconductor substrate; and a source pad above the semiconductor substrate and electrically connected to a source region and a body region of the transistor cells. A first group of the transistor cells has a first body region average doping concentration. A second group of the transistor cells has a second body region average doping concentration higher than the first body region average doping concentration. The transistor cells of the first and second groups are interleaved. The transistor cells have a first source region density in a first area of the semiconductor substrate underneath a region of the source pad designated for clip contacting, and a second source region density lower than the first source region density in a second area of the semiconductor substrate outside the first area.