A semiconductor device manufacturing method includes a molding step including disposing a control pin between an inlet and a control wire and on a line connecting the inlet and the control wire in a plan view of the semiconductor device, injecting molding resin raw material into a cavity through the inlet, filling the cavity with the molding resin raw material, and sealing a semiconductor chip and a control element disposed on a main current lead frame and a control lead frame. In this way, the flow velocity of the molding resin raw material flowing to the control wire is reduced.

A semiconductor device includes a substrate, a conductive part, a controller module and a sealing resin. The substrate has a substrate obverse surface and a substrate reverse surface facing away from each other in a z direction. The conductive part is made of an electrically conductive material on the substrate obverse surface. The controller module is disposed on the substrate obverse surface and electrically connected to the conductive part. The sealing resin covers the controller module and at least a portion of the substrate. The conductive part includes an overlapping wiring trace having an overlapping portion overlapping with the electronic component as viewed in the z direction. The overlapping portion of the overlapping wiring trace is not electrically bonded to the controller module.

A semiconductor device includes a pre-molded leadframe mounting substrate. The substrate includes a die pad (configured to have a semiconductor die mounted thereon) and a first electrically conductive pad and a second electrically conductive pad. A strip of insulating material is molded between the first and second electrically conductive pads to provide a mutually electrically insulation and extends in a longitudinal direction with the first electrically conductive pad and the second electrically conductive pad lying on opposite sides of the strip of insulating material. A semiconductor die is arranged on the die pad in register with the strip of insulating material. A single electrically conductive ribbon extending in register with the strip of insulating material electrically couples the semiconductor die with both the first and second electrically conductive pads to provide a common current flow path from the semiconductor die towards the first and the second electrically conductive pads.

An electronic component comprising a plastic package and an electric chip which is inside the package. The electronic component comprises a metallic die pad and a metallic first support structure extends from the die pad to a first support point on one of the side surfaces of the plastic package. The electronic component also comprises a metallic opposing pad and a metallic second support structure which extends from the opposing pad to a second support point on one of the side surfaces of the plastic package.

A microelectronic device includes a semiconductor substrate and a high voltage isolation capacitor over the substrate. The capacitor includes a bottom capacitor plate over the substrate. Dielectric layers are formed above the bottom capacitor plate, including a top dielectric layer. A high dielectric layer on the top dielectric layer includes at least a first sublayer having a first dielectric constant that is higher than a dielectric constant of the top dielectric layer. A top capacitor plate is formed on the high dielectric layer over the bottom capacitor plate. An electric field abatement structure surrounds the top capacitor plate. The electric field abatement structure includes a shelf of the high dielectric layer extending outward from a lower corner of the bottom capacitor plate at least 14 microns, and an isolation break in the high dielectric layer past the shelf, in which the first sublayer is removed from the isolation break.

A radio frequency (RF) transistor amplifier package includes a submount, and first and second leads extending from a first side of the submount. The first and second leads are configured to provide RF signal connections to one or more transistor dies on a surface of the submount. At least one rivet is attached to the surface of the submount between the first and second leads on the first side. One or more corners of the first side of the submount may be free of rivets. Related devices and associated RF leads and non-RF leads are also discussed.

A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor element, a first wiring member, a second wiring member, and a terminal. The semiconductor element includes a first main electrode and a second main electrode on a side opposite from the first main electrode. The first wiring member is connected to the first main electrode. The terminal has a first terminal surface connected to the second main electrode and a second terminal surface. The second terminal has four sides. Two of the four sides are parallel to a first direction intersecting the thickness direction, and other two sides of the four sides are parallel to a second direction perpendicular to the thickness direction and the first direction. The second wiring member is connected to the second terminal surface of the terminal through solder, and has a groove. The groove overlaps one or two of the four sides of the second terminal surface.

An electronic package includes a patterned conductive layer and at least one conductive protrusion on the patterned conductive layer. The at least one conductive protrusion has a first top surface. The patterned conductive layer and the at least one conductive protrusion define a space. The electronic package further includes a first electronic component disposed in the space and a plurality of conductive pillars on the first electronic component. The conductive pillars have a second top surface. The first top surface is substantially level with the second top surface.

A semiconductor device includes: a first chip including first and second electrodes provided at a first surface, and a third electrode provided at a second surface positioned at a side opposite to the first surface; a second chip including fourth and fifth electrodes provided at a third surface, and a sixth electrode provided at a fourth surface positioned at a side opposite to the third surface, wherein the second chip is disposed to cause the third surface to face the first surface; a first connector disposed between the first electrode and the fourth electrode and connected to the first and fourth electrodes; and a second connector disposed between the second electrode and the fifth electrode and connected to the second and fifth electrodes.

In a general aspect, a method for producing a semiconductor device assembly can include defining a cavity in a conductive spacer, and electrically and thermally coupling a semiconductor die with the conductive spacer, such that the semiconductor die is at least partially embedded in the cavity. The semiconductor die can have a first surface having active circuitry included therein, a second surface opposite the first surface, and a plurality of side surfaces each extending between the first surface of the semiconductor die and the second surface of the semiconductor die. The method can also include electrically coupling a direct bonded metal (DBM) substrate with the first surface of the semiconductor die.