Microelectronic devices and methods for manufacturing such devices are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, a packaged microelectronic device can include an interposer substrate with a plurality of interposer contacts. A microelectronic die is attached and electrically coupled to the interposer substrate. The device further includes a casing covering the die and at least a portion of the interposer substrate. A plurality of electrically conductive through-casing interconnects are in contact with and projecting from corresponding interposer contacts at a first side of the interposer substrate. The through-casing interconnects extend through the thickness of the casing to a terminus at the top of the casing. The through-casing interconnects comprise a plurality of filaments attached to and projecting away from the interposer contacts in a direction generally normal to the first side of the interposer substrate.

A rectangular power module with a body having two short ends defining a length and two long sides defining a width having three parallel circuit paths crossing the short width distance from side to side using side positioned gate terminals and planar top positioned top power terminal positioned between MOSFETS in the circuit for even thermal positioning and reduced current path, inductance, and resistance and increased power density.

A method includes forming an interconnect component including a plurality of dielectric layers that include an organic dielectric material, and a plurality of redistribution lines extending into the plurality of dielectric layers. The method further includes bonding a first package component and a second package component to the interconnect component, encapsulating the first package component and the second package component in an encapsulant, and precutting the interconnect component using a blade to form a trench. The trench penetrates through the interconnect component, and partially extends into the encapsulant. The method further includes performing a singulation process to separate the first package component and the second package component into a first package and a second package, respectively.

A semiconductor component includes a substrate having an opening. The semiconductor component further includes a first dielectric liner in the opening, wherein the first dielectric liner having a thickness T.sub.1 at a first end of the opening, and a thickness T.sub.2 at a second end of the opening, and R.sub.1 is a ratio of T.sub.1 to T.sub.2. The semiconductor component further includes a second dielectric liner over the first dielectric liner, wherein the second dielectric liner having a thickness T.sub.3 at the first end of the opening, a thickness T.sub.4 at the second end of the opening, R.sub.2 is a ratio of T.sub.3 to T.sub.4, and R.sub.1 is greater than R.sub.2.

The power module semiconductor device (2) includes: an insulating substrate (10); a first pattern (10a) (D) disposed on the insulating substrate (10); a semiconductor chip (Q) disposed on the first pattern; a power terminal (ST, DT) and a signal terminal (CS, G, SS) electrically connected to the semiconductor chip; and a resin layer (12) configured to cover the semiconductor chip and the insulating substrate. The signal terminal is disposed so as to be extended in a vertical direction with respect to a main surface of the insulating substrate.

Semiconductor device structures and methods for manufacturing the same are provided. The semiconductor device structure includes a substrate, a first nitride semiconductor layer, a second nitride semiconductor layer, a gate electrode, a first electrode, a first via and a second via. The substrate has a first surface and a second surface. The first nitride semiconductor layer is disposed on the first surface of the substrate. The second nitride semiconductor layer is disposed on the first nitride semiconductor layer and has a bandgap exceeding that of the first nitride semiconductor layer. The gate electrode and the first electrode are disposed on the second nitride semiconductor layer. The first via extends from the second surface and is electrically connected to the first electrode. The second via extends from the second surface. The depth of the first via is different from the depth of the second via.

A switching device includes: a switching element; a die pad; a gate terminal; a first power terminal integral with the die pad; and a second power terminal, the gate terminal, the first power terminal, and the second power terminal are located on a side of a first direction of the die pad, the gate terminal, the first power terminal, and the second power terminal are arranged in a second direction orthogonal to the first direction in the following order: the gate terminal, the first power terminal, and the second power terminal or the second power terminal, the first power terminal, and the gate terminal, the switching element includes a first and a second gate pad, the first gate pad is closer to the gate terminal than the second gate pad is, the second gate pad is closer to the second power terminal than the first gate pad is.

A manufacturing method of a semiconductor package includes at least the following steps. A rear surface of a semiconductor die is attached to a patterned dielectric layer of a first redistribution structure through a die attach material, where a thickness of a portion of the die attach material filling a gap between the rear surface of the semiconductor die and a recessed area of the patterned dielectric layer is greater than a thickness of another portion of the die attach material interposed between the rear surface of the semiconductor die and a non-recessed area of the patterned dielectric layer. An insulating encapsulant is formed on the patterned dielectric layer of the first redistribution structure to cover the semiconductor die and the die attach material. Other methods for forming a semiconductor package are also provided.

Various embodiments of the teachings herein include an electronic switch comprising: a semiconductor switch; and a series circuit. The series circuit is arranged parallel to the semiconductor switch and includes a first resistor, a capacitor, and a second resistor arranged in order R-C-R. The first resistor and the second resistor are arranged to create a bifilar resistor.

A method includes forming a release film over a carrier, attaching a device over the release film through a die-attach film, encapsulating the device in an encapsulating material, performing a planarization on the encapsulating material to expose the device, detaching the device and the encapsulating material from the carrier, etching the die-attach film to expose a back surface of the device, and applying a thermal conductive material on the back surface of the device.