Abstract: The present invention relates to an electronic module. In particular, to an electronic module which includes one or more components embedded in an installation base. The electronic module can be a module like a circuit board, which includes several components, which are connected to each other electrically, through conducting structures manufactured in the module. The components can be passive components, microcircuits, semiconductor components, or other similar components. Components that are typically connected to a circuit board form one group of components. Another important group of components are components that are typically packaged for connection to a circuit board. The electronic modules to which the invention relates can, of course, also include other types of components.

Abstract: A power device includes a frame having an electrically insulative material, an opening in the electrically insulative material, and an electrical conductor extending through the electrically insulative material. A power stage module fixed in the opening has an output terminal at a first side of the power stage module, and a power terminal, a ground terminal and a plurality of input/output (I/O) terminals at a second side of the power stage module opposite the first side. A passive component has a first terminal attached to the output terminal of the power stage module and a second terminal attached to the electrical conductor of the frame. The passive component has a larger footprint than the power stage module. The frame expands the footprint of the power stage module to accommodate mounting of the passive component to the power device. The frame has a lower interconnect density than the power stage module.

Abstract: A die package and method is disclosed. In one example, the die package includes a die having a first die contact on a first side and a second die contact on a second side opposite the first side, and insulating material laterally adjacent to the die. A metal structure substantially directly contacts the surface of the second die contact, wherein the metal structure is made of the same material as the second die contact. A first pad contact on the first side of the die electrically contacts the first die contact, and a second pad contact on the first side of the die electrically contacts the second die contact via the metal structure. The insulating material electrically insulates the metal structure from the first die contact.

Abstract: Electronic module, which comprises a first substrate, a first dielectric layer on the first substrate, at least one electronic chip, which is mounted with a first main surface directly or indirectly on partial region of the first dielectric layer, a second substrate over a second main surface of the at least one electronic chip, and an electrical contacting for the electric contact of the at least one electronic chip through the first dielectric layer, wherein the first adhesion layer on the first substrate extends over an area, which exceeds the first main surface.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a power semiconductor system includes providing a power stage module having one or more power transistor dies attached to or embedded in a first printed circuit board and attaching an inductor module to the power stage module such that the inductor module is electrically connected to an output node of the power stage module. The inductor module includes a ferrite sheet embedded in a second printed circuit board and windings patterned into the second printed circuit board. Further methods of manufacturing power semiconductor systems and methods of manufacturing inductor modules are also described.

Abstract: A power semiconductor device package includes a power semiconductor die having a first load terminal at a die frontside and a second load terminal at a die backside. The package has a package top side, a package footprint side, and a first terminal interface and a second terminal interface arranged at the package footprint side. The first terminal interface is electrically connected with the first load terminal. The die is disposed in a main cavity of an insulating core layer. A conductive material is provided at a cavity sidewall of the main cavity, and an insulation structure is provided in the main cavity. The insulation structure embeds the die, with the die backside facing the package top side. An electrical connection provided between the second load terminal and the second terminal interface is formed by at least the conductive material at the cavity sidewall.

Abstract: In an embodiment, a semiconductor package includes a package footprint having a plurality of solderable contact pads, a semiconductor device having a first power electrode and a control electrode on a first surface and a second power electrode on a second surface, a redistribution substrate having an insulating board, wherein the first power electrode and the control electrode are mounted on a first major surface of the insulating board and the solderable contact pads of the package footprint are arranged on a second major surface of the insulating board, and a contact clip having a web portion and one or more peripheral rim portions. The web portion is mounted on and electrically coupled to the second power electrode and the peripheral rim portion is mounted on the first major surface of the insulating board.

Abstract: A power semiconductor system includes a power stage module having one or more power transistor dies attached to or embedded in a first printed circuit board, and an inductor module attached to the power stage module and having an inductor electrically connected to an output node of the power stage module. The inductor is formed from a ferrite sheet embedded in a second printed circuit board and windings patterned into the second printed circuit board. Corresponding methods of manufacturing the power semiconductor system and the inductor module are also disclosed.

Abstract: In an embodiment, a semiconductor package includes a semiconductor device embedded in an insulating layer, a contact pad having an area, and a vertical redistribution structure including substantially parallel vertical paths arranged in the insulating layer and extending perpendicular to the area of the contact pad. The substantially vertical paths are non-uniformly distributed over the area of the contact pad.

Abstract: A method of forming contacts to an embedded semiconductor die includes embedding a semiconductor die in an encapsulation material, the semiconductor die having a first terminal at a first side of the semiconductor die, forming a first metal mask on a first surface of the encapsulation material, the first metal mask being positioned over the first side of the semiconductor die and exposing a first part of the encapsulation material aligned with the first terminal of the semiconductor die, directing a pressurized stream of liquid toward the first surface of the encapsulation material with the first metal mask, to remove the first exposed part of the encapsulation material and form a first contact opening to the first terminal of the semiconductor die, and forming an electrically conductive material in the first contact opening. Related semiconductor packages are also described.

Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a semiconductor die having a semiconductor device, and first and second contact pads arranged on opposite surfaces of the die. The semiconductor die is embedded in a dielectric layer. The semiconductor package also includes one or more first package contact pads and one or more second package contact pads arranged on a first major surface of the semiconductor package. The first contact pad of the die is coupled to the one or more first package contact pads, and the second contact pad of the die is coupled to the one or more second package contact pads. In operation, the semiconductor device causes a current path between the first contact pad and the second contact pad. The package contact pads are arranged on the first major surface of the semiconductor package to provide multiple non-parallel current paths.

Abstract: A power semiconductor system includes a power stage module having one or more power transistor dies attached to or embedded in a first printed circuit board, and an inductor module attached to the power stage module and having an inductor electrically connected to an output node of the power stage module. The inductor is formed from a ferrite sheet embedded in a second printed circuit board and windings patterned into the second printed circuit board. Corresponding methods of manufacturing the power semiconductor system and the inductor module are also disclosed.

Abstract: The present invention generally provides a novel method for manufacturing an electronic module with crossed conducting lines and a novel electronic module with crossed conducting lines. In particular, an aspect of the present invention is to provide a thin, single layer electronic module. It is also an object of the present invention to provide an electronic module with an embedded jumper element having reliable high quality connections and contacts. To achieve at least some of the aspects of the present invention, an embedded pre-fabricated jumper module is placed inside a printed circuit board which allows the crossing of conducting lines within the module without manufacturing additional layers over the whole PCB board. The resultant PCB will have improved contacts and will not have surface deformation.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing semiconductor modules includes providing a metal composite substrate including a metal foil attached to a metal layer, the metal foil being thinner than and comprising a different material than the metal layer, attaching a first surface of a plurality of semiconductor dies to the metal foil prior to structuring the metal foil, and encasing the semiconductor dies attached to the metal foil in an electrically insulating material. The metal layer and the metal foil are structured after the semiconductor dies are encased with the electrically insulating material so that surface regions of the electrically insulating material are devoid of the metal foil and the metal layer. The electrically insulating material is divided along the surface regions devoid of the metal foil and the metal layer to form individual modules.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an electronic module. In particular, to an electronic module which includes one or more components embedded in an installation base. The electronic module can be a module like a circuit board, which includes several components, which are connected to each other electrically, through conducting structures manufactured in the module. The components can be passive components, microcircuits, semiconductor components, or other similar components. Components that are typically connected to a circuit board form one group of components. Another important group of components are components that are typically packaged for connection to a circuit board. The electronic modules to which the invention relates can, of course, also include other types of components.

Abstract: Electronic module, which comprises a first substrate, a first dielectric layer on the first substrate, at least one electronic chip, which is mounted with a first main surface directly or indirectly on partial region of the first dielectric layer, a second substrate over a second main surface of the at least one electronic chip, and an electrical contacting for the electric contact of the at least one electronic chip through the first dielectric layer, wherein the first adhesion layer on the first substrate extends over an area, which exceeds the first main surface.

Abstract: Method for the manufacture of a circuit board containing a component and circuit board containing a component. The invention is based on first manufacturing (101-102 or 101-103) an intermediate product, which contains the insulator layer of the circuit board and the components, which are set in place inside the insulator layer, in such a way that the contact elements of the components face the surface of the intermediate product. After this, the intermediate product is transferred to the circuit-board manufacturing line, on which a suitable number of conducting-pattern layers and, if necessary, insulator layers are manufactured (104) on one or both sides of the intermediate product, in such a way that, when manufacturing the first conducting-pattern layer, the conductor material forms an electrical contact with the contact elements of the components. Alternatively, stages (101-105) can also be performed on a single manufacturing line.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an electronic module. In particular, to an electronic module which includes one or more components embedded in an installation base. The electronic module can be a module like a circuit board, which includes several components, which are connected to each other electrically, through conducting structures manufactured in the module. The components can be passive components, microcircuits, semiconductor components, or other similar components. Components that are typically connected to a circuit board form one group of components. Another important group of components are components that are typically packaged for connection to a circuit board. The electronic modules to which the invention relates can, of course, also include other types of components.

Abstract: A power semiconductor device package includes a power semiconductor die having a first load terminal at a die frontside and a second load terminal at a die backside. The package has a package top side, a package footprint side, and a first terminal interface and a second terminal interface arranged at the package footprint side. The first terminal interface is electrically connected with the first load terminal. The die is disposed in a main cavity of an insulating core layer. A conductive material is provided at a cavity sidewall of the main cavity, and an insulation structure is provided in the main cavity. The insulation structure embeds the die, with the die backside facing the package top side. An electrical connection provided between the second load terminal and the second terminal interface is formed by at least the conductive material at the cavity sidewall.

Abstract: Electronic module (100), which comprises a first substrate (102), a first dielectric layer (104) on the first substrate (102), at least one electronic chip (106), which is mounted with a first main surface (108) directly or indirectly on partial region of the first dielectric layer (104), a second substrate (110) over a second main surface (114) of the at least one electronic chip (106), and an electrical contacting (116) for the electric contact of the at least one electronic chip (106) through the first dielectric layer (104), wherein the first adhesion layer (104) on the first substrate (102) extends over an area, which exceeds the first main surface (108).