Provided is a power semiconductor module that can secure insulating properties. A semiconductor element is mounted on a resin-insulated base plate including a circuit pattern, a resin insulating layer, and a base plate. A case enclosing the resin-insulated base plate is bonded to the resin insulating layer with an adhesive. The resin insulating layer and the case are bonded together with a region enclosed by the resin insulating layer and a tapered portion of the case formed closer to the resin insulating layer being filled with the adhesive made of a material identical to that of the sealing resin. Air bubbles in the adhesive appear in the tapered portion opposite to the resin insulating layer.

The present invention provides a prepreg for a coreless substrate and a coreless substrate and a semiconductor package using the prepreg, which can satisfy heat resistance, low thermal expansion, and bonding strength with a metal circuit at a level required for the coreless substrate. Specifically, the prepreg for a coreless substrate contains a thermosetting resin composition containing (a) dicyandiamide, (b) an adduct of a tertiary phosphine and quinones, (c) an amine compound having at least two primary amino groups, and (d) a maleimide compound having at least two primary amino groups having at least two N-substituted maleimide groups. Instead of (c) the amine compound having at least two primary amino groups and (d) the maleimide compound, having at least two N-substituted maleimide groups, (X) an amino-modified polyimide resin obtained by reacting them may be used.

A method of joining a metal-ceramic substrate having metalization on at least one side to a metal body by using a metal alloy is disclosed. The metal body has a thickness of less than 1.0 mm, and the metal alloy contains aluminum and has a liquidus temperature of greater than 450° C. The resulting metal-ceramic module provides a strong bond between the metal body and the ceramic substrate. The resulting module is useful as a circuit carrier in electronic appliances, with the metal body preferably functioning as a cooling body.

A circuit board includes a metal circuit plate, a metallic heat diffusing plate disposed below the metal circuit plate and having an upper surface and a lower surface, a metallic heat dissipating plate below the heat diffusing plate, an insulating substrate disposed between the metal circuit plate and the heat diffusing plate, and an insulating substrate disposed between the heat diffusing plate and the heat dissipating plate. A grain diameter of metal grains contained in the heat diffusing plate decreases from each of the upper surface and the lower surface of the heat diffusing plate toward a center portion of the heat diffusing plate in a thickness direction.

Provided is a package device, relating to the technical field of lamp beads. The package device comprises an SMD holder, wherein the SMD holder is a hollow housing with one end opened; and the material of sidewalls of the SMD holder is transparent plastic. In the package device provided by the present invention, a transparent material is provided as the material of the sidewalls of the SMD holder, and light generated after a chip is powered on can be partially transmitted out through the sidewalls of the SMD holder, avoiding blocking of the light generated after the chip is powered on by the sidewalls of the SMD holder, thereby increasing transmittance of light from the chip.

A semiconductor package that includes a conductive can, a power semiconductor device electrically and mechanically attached to the inside surface of the can, and an IC semiconductor device copackaged with the power semiconductor device inside the can.

A semiconductor package that includes a conductive can, a power semiconductor device electrically and mechanically attached to the inside surface of the can, and an IC semiconductor device copackaged with the power semiconductor device inside the can.

Provided is a semiconductor device comprising a semiconductor substrate containing oxygen. An oxygen concentration distribution in a depth direction of the semiconductor substrate has a high oxygen concentration part where an oxygen concentration is higher on a further upper surface-side than a center in the depth direction of the semiconductor substrate than in a lower surface of the semiconductor substrate. The high oxygen concentration part may have a concentration peak in the oxygen concentration distribution. A crystal defect density distribution in the depth direction of the semiconductor substrate has an upper surface-side density peak on the upper surface-side of the semiconductor substrate, and the upper surface-side density peak may be arranged within a depth range in which the oxygen concentration is equal to or greater than 50% of a peak value of the concentration peak.

Provided is a semiconductor device comprising a semiconductor substrate containing oxygen. An oxygen concentration distribution in a depth direction of the semiconductor substrate has a high oxygen concentration part where an oxygen concentration is higher on a further upper surface-side than a center in the depth direction of the semiconductor substrate than in a lower surface of the semiconductor substrate. The high oxygen concentration part may have a concentration peak in the oxygen concentration distribution. A crystal defect density distribution in the depth direction of the semiconductor substrate has an upper surface-side density peak on the upper surface-side of the semiconductor substrate, and the upper surface-side density peak may be arranged within a depth range in which the oxygen concentration is equal to or greater than 50% of a peak value of the concentration peak.

A high voltage semiconductor package includes a semiconductor device. The semiconductor device includes a high voltage semiconductor transistor chip having a front side and a backside. A low voltage load electrode and a control electrode are disposed on the front side of the semiconductor transistor chip. A high voltage load electrode is disposed on the backside of the semiconductor transistor chip. The semiconductor package further includes a dielectric inorganic substrate. The dielectric inorganic substrate includes a pattern of first metal structures running through the dielectric inorganic substrate and connected to the low voltage load electrode, and at least one second metal structure running through the dielectric inorganic substrate and connected to the control electrode. The front side of the semiconductor transistor chip is attached to the dielectric inorganic substrate by a wafer bond connection, and the dielectric inorganic substrate has a thickness of at least 50 μm.