A semiconductor device has a leadframe and a first electrical component disposed over the leadframe. A clip bond is disposed over the first electrical component. The clip bond has a plurality of recesses each having a different depth. A first recess is proximate to a first distal end of the first electrical component, and a second recess is proximate to a second distal end of the first electrical component opposite the first distal end of the first electrical component. A depth of the first recess is different from a depth of the second recess. A third recess is over a surface of the first electrical component. A depth of the third recess is different from the depth of the first recess and the depth of the second recess. A second electrical component is disposed over the leadframe. The clip bond extends over the second electrical component.

A discrete power semiconductor package includes a semiconductor chip, a heatsink, a first lead, a second lead, and a clip. The heatsink is adjacent the semiconductor chip and draws heat away from the semiconductor chip. The clip binds the semiconductor chip to the heatsink and includes a chip linker, a first terminal, and a second terminal. The chip linker is atop the semiconductor chip. The first terminal connects to the first lead and the second terminal connects to the second lead.

A semiconductor device semiconductor chip mounted to a leadframe that includes an electrically conductive pad. An electrically conductive clip is arranged in a bridge-like position between the semiconductor chip and the electrically conductive pad. The electrically conductive clip is soldered to the semiconductor chip and to the electrically conductive pad via soldering material applied at coupling surfaces facing towards the semiconductor chip and the electrically conductive pad. The device further includes a pair of complementary positioning formations formed by a cavity in the electrically conductive clip and a protrusion (such as a stud bump or a stack of stud bumps) formed in the electrically conductive pad. The complementary positioning formations are mutually engaged to retain the electrically conductive clip in the bridge-like position to avoid displacement during soldering.

A device includes a first conductive-member which connects to a first electrode on a first face of a chip. A second conductive-member is spaced from the chip and the first conductive-member. A third conductive-member is spaced from the first and second conductive-members. A first connector connects between the second electrode and the second conductive-member. A second connector is opposed to a third electrode on the second face and connects the third electrode and the third conductive-member. A first connecting-member connects the first connector and the second face. A second connecting-member connects the first connector and the second conductive-member. The first connector includes first protruded portions protruded in a first direction from the first conductive-member to the second conductive-member. The second connecting-member is provided to correspond to each of places between the first protruded portions and the second conductive-member.

A semiconductor die and an electrically conductive ribbon are arranged on a substrate. The electrically conductive ribbon includes a roughened surface. An insulating encapsulation is molded onto the semiconductor die and the electrically conductive ribbon. The roughened surface of the electrically conductive ribbon provides a roughened coupling interface to the insulating encapsulation.

A semiconductor package includes a lead frame, a low side field-effect transistor (FET), a high side FET, a metal clip, and a molding encapsulation. The low side FET is flipped and is attached to a first die paddle of the lead frame. The lead frame comprises one or more voltage input (Vin) leads; a gate lead; one or more switching node (Lx) leads; a first die paddle; a second die paddle; and an end paddle. Each of an exposed bottom surface of the one or more Lx leads is directly connected to an exposed bottom surface of the end paddle. A longitudinal direction of an exposed bottom surface of the gate lead is perpendicular to a longitudinal direction of each of the exposed bottom surface of the one or more Lx leads. An entirely of each of the one or more Vin leads is of the full thickness.

Semiconductor module including a semiconductor and including a shaped metal body that is electrically contacted by the semiconductor, for forming a contact surface for an electrical conductor, wherein the shaped metal body is bent or folded. A method is also described for establishing electrical contacting of an electrical conductor on a semiconductor, said method including the steps of: fastening a bent or folded shaped metal body of a constant thickness to the semiconductor by means of a first fastening method and then fastening the electrical conductor to the shaped metal body by means of a second fastening method.

A clip-bonded semiconductor package including: a semiconductor die including a bond pad on a top side of the semiconductor die, the bond pad is arranged to receive a bond clip, the bond clip is also arranged to provide electrical connection to the bond pad via a connection part of the bond clip, the bond clip further includes a buffer layer provided to at least the connection part. A hardness of a material of the buffer layer is lower than a hardness of a material of the bond clip.

The present disclosure proposes a semiconductor device, as well as a method for manufacturing such a semiconductor device, and related to a method of generating a dual exposed drain with common gate and source clip-bonded package for reverse battery protection. The semiconductor device includes a first lead frame with an external first lead frame terminal and a first die paddle, a second lead frame with an external second lead frame terminal and a second die paddle, a common clip with an external source clip terminal, a two source contacts, a common gate clip with an external common clip gate terminal, a clip contact and a gate clip contact, a first semiconductor die with a first die gate terminal, a first die source terminal, and a first die drain terminal, a second semiconductor die with a second die gate terminal, a second die source terminal, and a second die drain terminal.

A electrical connection element includes a planar mating surface adapted for mating with a metal bonding surface, a rim that forms an enclosed shape around the planar mating surface, and a plurality of outgassing grooves formed in the planar mating surface, wherein each of the outgassing grooves comprises a proximal end that is spaced apart from the rim and a distal end that intersects the rim, and wherein a cross-sectional area of each of the outgassing grooves increases along a lengthwise direction going from the proximal end to the distal end.