Abstract: An anisotropically electroconductive adhesive film is characterized by containing an electroconductive elastomer that traverses the thickness of the adhesive film and is insulated in the plane of the adhesive film comprising electrically insulating elastomer, and both the electroconductive elastomer and the electrically insulating elastomer have a modulus of elasticity at 150° C. that is no greater than 100 MPa. A method for producing the anisotropically electroconductive adhesive film is characterized by forming through holes across the thickness of the adhesive film comprising electrically insulating elastomer, thereafter filling the through holes with an electroconductive elastomer composition, and curing the electroconductive elastomer composition to form the electroconductive elastomer after filling the through holes.

Abstract: A silver-based powder is surface-treated with an oxidation inhibitor by means of a mechanochemical reaction. A method of preparation of the silver-based powder includes using an organic solution of the oxidation inhibitor as a lubricating agent, applying mechanical energy to the silver-based powder, and subjecting the silver-based powder to surface treatment with said oxidation inhibitor by means of a mechanochemical reaction.

Abstract: An electrically conductive silicone rubber composition comprises, at least, (A) 100 parts by weight of an organopolysiloxane having at least two alkenyl groups per molecule, (B) an organopolysiloxane having at least two silicon-bonded hydrogen atoms per molecule (an amount sufficient to cure the present composition), (C) a platinum based catalyst (an amount sufficient to promote the cure of the present composition), (D) 50 parts by weight to 5,000 parts by weight of a metal based electrically conductive filler, and (E) 5 parts by weight to 500 parts by weight of spherical silicone rubber particles with a surface active agent content of not more than 0.3 wt %.

Abstract: A thermoconductive curable liquid polymer composition including (A) a curable liquid polymer, (B) a filler made from a thermally-elongatable shape-memory alloy, and (C) a thermoconductive filler other than (B). A semiconductor device having a semiconductor element glued or coated with the thermoconductive curable liquid polymer composition.

Abstract: An anisotropically electroconductive adhesive film is characterized by containing an electroconductive elastomer that traverses the thickness of the adhesive film and is insulated in the plane of the adhesive film comprising electrically insulating elastomer, and both the electroconductive elastomer and the electrically insulating elastomer have a modulus of elasticity at 150° C. that is no greater than 100 MPa. A method for producing the anisotropically electroconductive adhesive film is characterized by forming through holes across the thickness of the adhesive film comprising electrically insulating elastomer, thereafter filling the through holes with an electroconductive elastomer composition, and curing the electroconductive elastomer composition to form the electroconductive elastomer after filling the through holes.

Abstract: The electrical properties, particularly contact resistance and volume resistivity, of materials prepared by curing organosiloxane compositions containing finely divided silver as the electroconductive filler are improved by treating the silver particles with an organosilicon compound prior to incorporating the particles into the organosiloxane composition.

Abstract: A composition comprises the product obtained by homogeneously blending: (A) 100 parts by weight of a polyorganosiloxane containing at least two alkenyl radicals per molecule, (B) an organohydrogensiloxane containing at least two silicon-bonded hydrogen atoms per molecule in a quantity sufficient to provide from 0.5 to 3 silicon-bonded hydrogen atoms per alkenyl radical of (A), (C) from 50-2000 parts by weight of silver particles pre-treated with an organosilicon compound selected from the group consisting of (i) alkoxy group(s)-containing silanes and (ii) organosiloxanes, (D) a platinum catalyst, (E) up to 20 weight percent based on the weight of (A) of an organosilicon compound containing at least one silicon-bonded alkoxy group per molecule, and (F) from 0.001 to 5 parts by weight per 100 parts by weight of (A) of a cure inhibitor.

Abstract: A curable organopolysiloxane composition comprises: (A) an organopolysiloxane with two or more silicon-bonded hydrogen atoms contained in one molecule in an amount not exceeding 0.05 wt. %; (B) an organopolysiloxane with two or more alkenyl groups in one molecule {alkenyl groups of this components are to be in an amount of 0.01 to 1 mole per 1 mole of a silicon-bonded hydrogen atoms contained in said component (A)}; and (C) a hydrosilylation-reaction metal catalyst (with content of metal atoms within the range of 0.01 to 1,000 ppm in terms of weight units). A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device comprises: applying onto the surface of a semiconductor device and curing, the aforementioned curable organopolysiloxane composition.

Abstract: A paste dispensing container comprising a cylindrical container having positioned therein a piston slidable along the walls of the container, a first end closed with a cap to seal paste within the container, a connecting portion at a second end of the container for connection with a pressurized fluid supply, and a leakage preventing cover having an air orifice covering the second end of the container. The paste dispensing container can be vacuum packaged in a gas-impermeable film for shipping and storage to prevent exposure of the paste contained therein to air.

Abstract: A curable organopolysiloxane composition comprises: (A) an organopolysiloxane with two or more silicon-bonded hydrogen atoms contained in one molecule in an amount not exceeding 0.05 wt. %; (B) an organopolysiloxane with two or more alkenyl groups in one molecule {alkenyl groups of this components are to be in an amount of 0.01 to 1 mole per 1 mole of a silicon-bonded hydrogen atoms contained in said component (A)}; and (C) a hydrosilylation-reaction metal catalyst (with content of metal atoms within the range of 0.01 to 1,000 ppm in terms of weight units). A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device comprises: applying onto the surface of a semiconductor device and curing, the aforementioned curable organopolysiloxane composition.

Abstract: The electrical properties, particularly contact resistance and volume resistivity, of materials prepared by curing organosiloxane compositions containing finely divided silver as the electroconductive filler are improved by treating the silver particles with an organosilicon compound prior to incorporating the particles into the organosiloxane composition.

Abstract: A curable organopolysiloxane composition, comprising (A) an organopolysiloxane containing an average of at least 2 alkenyl groups and at least 2 silicon-bonded hydrogen atoms per molecule; (B) a compound containing alkenyl and hydroxyphenyl groups in each molecule, and (C) a hydrosilylation catalyst. A product formed by curing the organopolysiloxane composition and a unified article comprising a substrate and a product formed by curing the organopolysiloxane, wherein the substrate is unified into a single integral body with the cured product.

Abstract: A paste dispensing container comprising a cylindrical container having positioned therein a piston slidable along the walls of the container, a first end closed with a cap to seal paste within the container, a connecting portion at a second end of the container for connection with a pressurized fluid supply, and a leakage preventing cover having an air orifice covering the second end of the container. The paste dispensing container can be vacuum packaged in a gas-impermeable film for shipping and storage to prevent exposure of the paste contained therein to air.

Abstract: A hydrosilylation curable electrically conductive silicone elastomer composition containing an acrylic functional group containing organopolysiloxane such that when the compositon is used to adhere a semiconductor chip to a substrate and the composition is then irradiated with a high energy beam, the exposed periphery of the composition cures to the extent that migration of low molecular weight silicone species from the compositon, both before and during the hydrosilyation reaction, is minimized.A method for manufacturing a semiconductor device having improved reliability in which, during adhesion of a semiconductor chip to the substrate, package, etc., by means of this composition, decreases in wire bondability to the semiconductor chip or lead frame and adhesion defects between the semiconductor chip, substrate, package, or lead frame and the sealing resin can be inhibited.A semiconductor device manufactured by this method which has improved reliability.

Abstract: The present invention provides a heat-conducting polymer composition in which a heat-conducting metal powder is contained in a polymer, said heat-conducting polymer composition being characterized by the fact that the aforementioned powder is a metal powder which has a metal oxide layer and/or a metal nitride layer on the surfaces of the powder particles. The heat-conducting polymer composition of the present invention is characterized by the fact that said composition has a superior storage stability and thermal conductivity, and also by the fact that said composition has electrical insulating properties.

Abstract: The present invention relates to electrically conductive silicone compositions comprising an organopolysiloxane containing at least two alkenyl groups per molecule, an organohydrogenpolysiloxane having at least two silicon-bonded hydrogen atoms per molecule, a platinum group metal containing catalyst, a conductive metal particulate, a precrosslinked elastomeric silicone particle, and a non-reactive volatile diluent. The electrically conductive silicone compositions of this invention are useful as electrically conductive adhesives and coatings for electrical and electronic devices. The cured electrically conductive silicone compositions of this invention have high electroconductivity and rubbery elasticity.

Abstract: A silicone die attach adhesive comprising a silicone composition that cures both through the free radical reaction of acrylic-functional organopolysiloxane as induced by exposure to high-energy radiation and through the hydrosilylation reaction between alkenyl-functional organopolysiloxane and silicon-bonded hydrogen-functional organopolysiloxane.Also, a fabrication method characterized bymounting a semiconductor chip on a substrate or in a package with the aforesaid silicone die attach adhesive sandwiched between the semiconductor chip and substrate or package,then inducing the free radical reaction of the acrylic functional groups by exposing the die attach adhesive to high-energy radiation, and thereaftercuring the die attach adhesive by the hydrosilylation reaction.A semiconductor device characterized in that it has been fabricated by the above-described method.

Abstract: An addition reaction-curing conductive silicone composition comprises: an organopolysiloxane with alkenyl groups, an organopolysiloxane with silicon-bonded hydrogen atoms, a conductive microparticulate, a platinum catalyst, and a volatile solvent; and the composition cures to yield a conductive cured silicone product that has low resistance and resistivity values, a resistance value independent of temperature, and little variation in resistance and resistivity values over time.

Abstract: A hydrosilylation curable electrically conductive silicone elastomer composition containing an acrylic functional group-containing organopolysiloxane such that when the composition is used to adhere a semiconductor chip to a substrate and the composition is then irradiated with a high energy beam, the exposed periphery of the composition cures to the extent that migration of low molecular weight silicone species from the composition, both before and during the hydrosilyation reaction, is minimized.A method for manufacturing a semiconductor device having improved reliability in which, during adhesion of a semiconductor chip to the substrate, package, etc., by means of this composition, decreases in wire bondability to the semiconductor chip or lead frame and adhesion defects between the semiconductor chip, substrate, package, or lead frame and the sealing resin can be inhibited.A semiconductor device manufactured by this method which has improved reliability.

Abstract: A curable organosiloxane composition useable as a silicone die attach adhesive, an electrically conductive silicone rubber composition each comprising a composition that cures through both addition and condensation reactions, that will not impair wire bondability to a semiconductor chip or lead frame after the semiconductor chip has been bonded to a substrate or package; and semiconductor devices in which the semiconductor chip is bonded to its substrate or package using the curable organosiloxane composition and in which the semiconductor device that evidences high reliability by virtue of the use of the curable organosiloxane composition.