Abstract: An optocoupler, for converting optical signals into electrical signals and vice versa, includes a package with a jack connector for receiving an optical waveguide. On a lower side of the package, surface-mountable outer contacts are arranged on an interconnection film. A mounting position for semiconductor chips, including one optical semiconductor chip and one application-specific semiconductor chip, is provided in the package on the optical axis of the optical waveguide. The optical semiconductor chip is aligned with the optical axis inside the package. The outer contacts are arranged outside the package on the flexible interconnection film. Between the mounting position and the outer contacts, the interconnection film includes a curved region which is embedded in the package material such that the surface-mountable outer contacts on the lower side of the package are freely accessible.

Abstract: An electronic device can include a top side with circuit structures. The circuit structures form the bottom region of a cavity. Each cavity can be surrounded by a cavity frame made of plastic and can have a cavity cover made of semiconductor material.

Abstract: A sensor component used to measure a magnetic field strength is disclosed. In one embodiment, the sensor component contains a plurality of leads and a sensor semiconductor chip, which measures the magnetic field strength. The sensor semiconductor chip has pads on its active upper side. These pads are connected electrically to the leads. The sensor component also contains a magnet, which is attached to the leads. The sensor semiconductor chip is arranged on an upper side of the magnet. The sensor component also has a first mold compound which shares a common boundary with the sensor semiconductor chip and surrounds the sensor semiconductor chip, the magnet and parts of the lead.

Abstract: A chip carrier includes a first surface and a second surface that opposes the first surface. The chip carrier acts as a heat sink for semiconductor chips arranged on it. A first recess is provided in the first surface, and a second recess is provided in the second surface. First and second semiconductor chips are respectively received in the first and second recesses.

Abstract: An electronic sensor device has at least one sensor component, which bears on a bearing base of a rewiring structure. Contact areas of the sensor component are electrically conductively connected to contact pads of the rewiring structure. External contact areas of the rewiring structure are led outward from a housing for the electrical contact-connection of the electronic sensor device. A method is also described for producing the electronic sensor device.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for producing an optical or electronic module provided with a plastic package. The method includes provision of at least one optical or electronic component, the component having an operative region via which it is in operative connection with the surroundings in the finished module, and application to the component of a protective layer which covers at least the operative region of the component. The method further includes encapsulation of the at least one component with at least one polymer compound to form the package, and partial removal of the polymer compound from the outside by a laser ablation device such that the polymer compound between the protective layer of the component and the outer side of the plastic package is removed. The protective layer is, in this case, not transparent with respect to the radiation emitted by the laser ablation device.

Abstract: One or more aspects of the invention relate to an optical or electronic module with at least one optical or electronic component and a plastic package within which the component is embedded. The component has an operative region that facilitates operative connection with surroundings. The plastic package has a first region, which comprises a transparent polymer compound, and a second region, which comprises a non-transparent polymer compound. The first region extends such that it borders the operative region of the component.

Abstract: A method for producing an optical or electronic module provided with a plastic package including: providing at least one optical or electronic component, the component having an operative region, via which it is in operative connection with the surroundings in the finished module, encapsulating the component with at least one polymer compound to form the plastic package, before or after the encapsulation, ascertaining the position of the component by direct measurement of the position of the component, aligning the component with respect to a device for partially removing the polymer compound or alignment of such a device with respect to the component, the alignment taking place with allowance for the ascertained position of the component, and partial removal of the polymer compound from the outside such that the polymer compound between the operative region and the outer side of the plastic package is at least partially removed.

Abstract: A semiconductor component has a housing with a first main area and a second main area opposite to the first main area, which surrounds at least one semiconductor chip. The semiconductor chip has a first metallization layer on a first main side. A second main side of the semiconductor chip borders the second main area of the semiconductor component. The first metallization layer of the semiconductor chip is connected via electrical conductors to contacts that are likewise surrounded by the housing and border the second main area. The semiconductor chip furthermore has, on the second main side, a second metallization layer for carrying signals.

Abstract: The invention relates to a semiconductor module with a semiconductor sensor chip and an associated method. The sensor chip has a sensor region, and nonsensitive regions of the sensor chip are embedded in a nontransparent plastic package molding compound. The sensor region of the sensor chip is operably coupled to the external surroundings of the module via an opening in the nontransparent plastic package molding compound. The opening in the molding compound is formed by laser ablation.

Abstract: A radio-frequency power component and a radio-frequency power module, as well as to methods for producing them are encompassed. The radio-frequency power component has a semiconductor chip that is suitable for flip chip mounting. The semiconductor chip has an active upper face that produces power losses. This active upper face is covered by an electrically isolating layer leaving free contact surfaces, with a heat-dissipating metal layer being applied to its upper face. The metal layer directly dissipates the heat losses from the active semiconductor structures.

Abstract: An electronic device can include a top side with circuit structures. The circuit structures form the bottom region of a cavity. Each cavity can be surrounded by a cavity frame made of plastic and can have a cavity cover made of semiconductor material.

Abstract: An electronic device has a semiconductor chip and a passive component, whose electrical values can be varied. The semiconductor chip is electrically conductively connected to a rewiring structure that, together with the semiconductor chip and with the passive component, is enclosed by a housing made of plastic. A method for producing the electronic device is also described.

Abstract: A radio-frequency power component and a radio-frequency power module, as well as to methods for producing them are encompassed. The radio-frequency power component has a semiconductor chip that is suitable for flip chip mounting. The semiconductor chip has an active upper face that produces power losses. This active upper face is covered by an electrically isolating layer leaving free contact surfaces, with a heat-dissipating metal layer being applied to its upper face. The metal layer directly dissipates the heat losses from the active semiconductor structures.

Abstract: An optoelectronic module is disclosed, which can be connected optically and electrically in a simply way. The optoeletronic module consists of a SMD-housing (1) for the electrical connection and a connector (5), on which a MT-plug is fitted, for the optical connection. The SMD-housing is assigned to the MT-plug. It includes a plug connector (5), which contains the optical/electrical interface and is positively fixed in the housing.

Abstract: An electronic device has a semiconductor chip and a passive component, whose electrical values can be varied. The semiconductor chip is electrically conductively connected to a rewiring structure that, together with the semiconductor chip and with the passive component, is enclosed by a housing made of plastic. A method for producing the electronic device is also described.

Abstract: An electronic sensor device has at least one sensor component, which bears on a bearing base of a rewiring structure. Contact areas of the sensor component are electrically conductively connected to contact pads of the rewiring structure. External contact areas of the rewiring structure are led outward from a housing for the electrical contact-connection of the electronic sensor device. A method is also described for producing the electronic sensor device.

Abstract: A semiconductor component has a housing with a first main area and a second main area opposite to the first main area, which surrounds at least one semiconductor chip. The semiconductor chip has a first metallization layer on a first main side. A second main side of the semiconductor chip borders the second main area of the semiconductor component. The first metallization layer of the semiconductor chip is connected via electrical conductors to contacts that are likewise surrounded by the housing and border the second main area. The semiconductor chip furthermore has, on the second main side, a second metallization layer for carrying signals.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a component is described and includes providing at least one integrated circuit with an active main side on which a multiplicity of contact pads of the integrated circuit are located. In a second step, the at least one integrated circuit is applied to a base substrate, the active main side facing the base substrate. The at least one integrated circuit which is applied to the base substrate is then encapsulated with a sealing compound. In a subsequent step, at least parts of the base substrate are removed from the at least one encapsulated integrated circuit. The contact pads of the at least one integrated circuit are connected to electrically conductive bumps which themselves are applied directly to the base substrate.

Abstract: An optoelectronic surface-mountable module includes an optoelectronic component mounted on a transparent substrate. The optoelectronic component is connected to internal electrical connections which are coupled via electrical leads to external electrical connections. The external electrical connections define a light entry or exit opening. The external electrical connections are formed by a BGA, a lead frame or a plastic support with through contacts. An optical waveguide can be coupled to a circuit board of an optoelectronic coupling unit containing the module.