The purpose of this invention is to provide a semiconductor device that prevents defects in semiconductor elements caused by differences in thermal expansion and maintains low electrical resistance by directly or indirectly laminating an FeNi alloy metal layer onto the front-surface or back-surface electrodes of the semiconductor element. In this invention, an FeNi alloy metal layer is directly or indirectly applied on the surface electrodes of the semiconductor element, and the semiconductor element is connected to a conductor through the FeNi alloy metal layer. Depending on the application, the Ni content of the FeNi alloy metal layer is set within the range of 36% to 45% by weight, and the thickness of the FeNi alloy metal layer is set within the range of 2 m to 20 m.

A package structure includes a package substrate. Numerous leads penetrate the package substrate. A top plate is disposed on the package substrate. An extension component extends from the top plate to the package substrate. Four side plates are disposed between the package substrate and the top plate. A die is disposed on the package substrate. The die includes a first surface and a second surface, and the first surface and the second surface are opposite. The extension component is bonded to the first surface of the die through a thermal conductive adhesive. Numerous conductive terminals are disposed on the die and exposed through the first surface. Numerous wires are disposed on the package substrate. Each wire is connected to one of the leads and one of the conductive terminals.

A power semiconductor module arrangement comprises a substrate comprising a dielectric insulation layer, and a first metallization layer attached to the dielectric insulation layer, at least one semiconductor body mounted on the first metallization layer, and a first layer comprising an encapsulant, the first layer being arranged on the substrate and covering the first metallization layer the at least one semiconductor body, wherein the first layer is configured to release liquid or oil at temperatures exceeding a defined threshold temperature.

A method of manufacturing a metal structure for an optical semiconductor device, including a treatment step (1) of immersing in and/or applying the solution containing a polyallylamine polymer a base body, the base body including an outermost layer at a portion or entire surfaces of the base body, the outermost layer including a plating of at least one selected from the group consisting of gold, silver, a gold alloy, and a silver alloy, so as to manufacture the metal structure for an optical semiconductor device having an increased adhesion to a resin material.

A package structure includes a first dielectric layer disposed on a first patterned circuit layer, a first conductive via in the first dielectric layer and electrically connected to the first patterned circuit layer, a circuit layer on the first dielectric layer, a second dielectric layer on the first dielectric layer and covering the circuit layer, a second patterned circuit layer on the second dielectric layer and including conductive features, a chip on the conductive features, and a molding layer disposed on the second dielectric layer and encapsulating the chip. The circuit layer includes a plurality of portions separated from each other and including a first portion and a second portion. The number of pads corresponding to the first portion is different from that of pads corresponding to the second portion. An orthographic projection of each portion overlaps orthographic projections of at least two of the conductive features.

An electronic device includes: an insulating substrate including an obverse surface facing a thickness direction; a wiring portion formed on the substrate obverse surface and made of a conductive material; a lead frame arranged on the substrate obverse surface; a first and a second semiconductor elements electrically connected to the lead frame; and a first control unit electrically connected to the wiring portion to operate the first semiconductor element as a first upper arm and operate the second semiconductor element as a first lower arm. The lead frame includes a first pad portion to which the first semiconductor element is joined and a second pad portion to which the second semiconductor element is joined. The first and second pad portions are spaced apart from the wiring portion and arranged in a first direction with a first separation region sandwiched therebetween, where the first direction is orthogonal to the thickness direction. The first control unit is spaced apart from the lead frame as viewed in the thickness direction, while overlapping with the first separation region as viewed in a second direction orthogonal to the thickness direction and the first direction.

A semiconductor package includes: a package substrate, a first stack structure disposed on the package substrate, the first stack structure including first semiconductor chips stacked and connected to each other by bonding wires, a second stack structure disposed on the first stack structure, and including second semiconductor chips stacked, the second stack structure having an overhang region protruding beyond an uppermost first semiconductor chip of the first stack structure among the first semiconductor chips, an adhesive member covering a lower surface of the second stack structure and adhered to a portion of upper surfaces of the first stack structure, and an encapsulant disposed on the package substrate and covering the first stack structure and the second stack structure, wherein at least a portion of the bonding wires are buried in the die adhesive film in the overhang region to support the second stack structure.

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.

Performance of a semiconductor device is enhanced. A loss of a circuit device using a semiconductor device as a switch is reduced. A semiconductor device includes: a first semiconductor chip having a first MOSFET of p-type and a first parasitic diode; and a second semiconductor chip having a second MOSFET of n-type and a second parasitic diode. On front surfaces of the first and second semiconductor chips, a first source electrode and a first gate wiring and a second source electrode and a second gate wiring are formed, respectively. On back surfaces of the first and second semiconductor chips, first and second drain electrodes are formed, respectively. The second back surface and the first front surface face each other such that the second drain electrode and the first source electrode come into contact with each other via a conductive paste.

A temperature-sensor assembly comprising at least one temperature sensor and at least one supply line, wherein the temperature sensor has at least one electrically insulating substrate with an upper side and an underside, wherein a temperature-sensor structure with at least one sensor-contact surface is formed at least on parts of the upper side, wherein the supply line has at least one supply-line contact surface, wherein the supply-line contact surface is connected to the sensor-contact surface at least in part by means of a first sinter layer.