A semiconductor package includes a first die pad, a first semiconductor die mounted on the first die pad, an encapsulant body of electrically insulating material that encapsulates first die pad and the first semiconductor die, a plurality of package leads that each protrude out of a first outer face of the encapsulant body, a connection lug that protrudes out of a second outer face of the encapsulant body, the second outer face being opposite from the first outer face. The first semiconductor die includes first and second voltage blocking terminals. The connection lug is electrically connected to one of the first and second voltage blocking terminals of the first semiconductor die. A first one of the package leads is electrically connected to an opposite one of the first and second voltage blocking terminals of the first semiconductor die that the first connection lug is electrically connected to.

A semiconductor package includes a first die pad, a first semiconductor die mounted on the first die pad, an encapsulant body of electrically insulating material that encapsulates first die pad and the first semiconductor die, a plurality of package leads that each protrude out of a first outer face of the encapsulant body, a connection lug that protrudes out of a second outer face of the encapsulant body, the second outer face being opposite from the first outer face. The first semiconductor die includes first and second voltage blocking terminals. The connection lug is electrically connected to one of the first and second voltage blocking terminals of the first semiconductor die. A first one of the package leads is electrically connected to an opposite one of the first and second voltage blocking terminals of the first semiconductor die that the first connection lug is electrically connected to.

First conductive layer is connected to an impurity region which is a source region or an emitter region. A first conductive layer having an emitter pad and a second conductive layer having a Kelvin emitter pad and a relay pad are separated. A plane occupied area of the Kelvin emitter pad is smaller than a plane occupied area of the emitter pad.

A connecting strip of conductive elastic material having an arched shape having a concave side and a convex side. The connecting strip is fixed at the ends to a support carrying a die with the convex side facing the support. During bonding, the connecting strip undergoes elastic deformation and presses against the die, thus electrically connecting the at least one die to the support.

A method of fabricating a semiconductor device is disclosed. In one aspect, the method includes placing a first semiconductor chip on a carrier with the first main surface of the first semiconductor chip facing the carrier. A first layer of soft solder material is provided between the first main surface and the carrier. Heat is applied during placing so that a temperature at the first layer of soft solder material is equal to or higher than a melting temperature of the first layer of soft solder material. A second layer of soft solder material is provided between the first contact area and the second main surface. Heat is applied during placing so that a temperature at the second layer of soft solder material is equal to or higher than a melting temperature of the second layer of soft solder material. The first and second layers of soft solder material are cooled to solidify the soft solder materials.

A method of fabricating a semiconductor device is disclosed. In one aspect, the method includes placing a first semiconductor chip on a carrier with the first main surface of the first semiconductor chip facing the carrier. A first layer of soft solder material is provided between the first main surface and the carrier. Heat is applied during placing so that a temperature at the first layer of soft solder material is equal to or higher than a melting temperature of the first layer of soft solder material. A second layer of soft solder material is provided between the first contact area and the second main surface. Heat is applied during placing so that a temperature at the second layer of soft solder material is equal to or higher than a melting temperature of the second layer of soft solder material. The first and second layers of soft solder material are cooled to solidify the soft solder materials.

A semiconductor package according to an embodiment of the present invention Includes: a lead frame comprising a pad and a lead spaced apart from the pad by a regular interval; a semiconductor chip adhered on the pad; and a clip structure electrically connecting the semiconductor chip and the lead, wherein an one end of the clip structure connected to the semiconductor chip inclines with respect to upper surfaces of chip pads of the semiconductor chip and is adhered to the upper surfaces of the chip pads of the semiconductor chip. A semiconductor package according to another embodiment of the present invention includes: a semiconductor chip comprising one or more chip pads; one or more leads electrically connected to the chip pads; and a sealing member covering the semiconductor chip, wherein an one end of the lead inclines with respect to one surface of the chip pad and is adhered to the chip pad and an other end of the lead is exposed to the outside of the sealing member.

A semiconductor package according to an embodiment of the present invention Includes: a lead frame comprising a pad and a lead spaced apart from the pad by a regular interval; a semiconductor chip adhered on the pad; and a clip structure electrically connecting the semiconductor chip and the lead, wherein an one end of the clip structure connected to the semiconductor chip inclines with respect to upper surfaces of chip pads of the semiconductor chip and is adhered to the upper surfaces of the chip pads of the semiconductor chip. A semiconductor package according to another embodiment of the present invention includes: a semiconductor chip comprising one or more chip pads; one or more leads electrically connected to the chip pads; and a sealing member covering the semiconductor chip, wherein an one end of the lead inclines with respect to one surface of the chip pad and is adhered to the chip pad and an other end of the lead is exposed to the outside of the sealing member.

A packaged device has a die of semiconductor material bonded to a support. An electromagnetic shielding structure surrounds the die and is formed by a grid structure of conductive material extending into the support and an electromagnetic shield, coupled together. A packaging mass embeds both the die and the electromagnetic shield. The electromagnetic shield is formed by a plurality of metal ribbon sections overlying the die and embedded in the packaging mass. Each metal ribbon section has a thickness-to-width ratio between approximately 1:2 and approximately 1:50.

A packaged device has a die of semiconductor material bonded to a support. An electromagnetic shielding structure surrounds the die and is formed by a grid structure of conductive material extending into the support and an electromagnetic shield, coupled together. A packaging mass embeds both the die and the electromagnetic shield. The electromagnetic shield is formed by a plurality of metal ribbon sections overlying the die and embedded in the packaging mass. Each metal ribbon section has a thickness-to-width ratio between approximately 1:2 and approximately 1:50.