Abstract: A method for manufacturing a semiconductor module can prevent performance and reliability degradation of a semiconductor module. The method for manufacturing a semiconductor module includes: arranging an insulating wiring board on a low die; arranging a sintering material at plural locations on the insulating wiring board and arranging a semiconductor chip on each of the plural sintering materials; arranging a structure above protruding portions of the sintering materials protruding from a periphery of each of the plural semiconductor chips; and sintering by pressurizing and heating the plural sintering materials by an upper die through the structure at the protruding portions and through the semiconductor chips at contacting portions in contact with lower surfaces of the semiconductor chips.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a semiconductor module includes arranging an insulating wiring board on a lower die, arranging sintered materials at a plurality of points on the insulating wiring board, arranging each semiconductor chip on the sintered materials, arranging each buffer material individually on the semiconductor chips, arranging, above the lower die, an upper die including protrusions at points corresponding to arrangement positions of the semiconductor chips so that the protrusions correspond to the semiconductor chips, and sintering by pressurizing and heating the sintered materials by the protrusions through the buffer materials and the semiconductor chips.

Abstract: A semiconductor module includes a laminated substrate having an insulating plate, a circuit pattern arranged on an upper surface of the insulating plate and a heat dissipating plate arranged on a lower surface of the insulating plate. The semiconductor module also includes a semiconductor device having a collector electrode arranged on its upper surface, having an emitter electrode and a gate electrode arranged on its lower surface, and bumps respectively bonding the emitter electrode and the gate electrode to an upper surface of the circuit pattern. Each of the bumps is made of a sintered metal such that the bump is formed to be constricted in its middle portion in a thickness direction orthogonal to a surface of the insulating plate.

Abstract: A semiconductor module includes a laminated substrate having an insulating plate, a circuit pattern arranged on an upper surface of the insulating plate and a heat dissipating plate arranged on a lower surface of the insulating plate. The semiconductor module also includes a semiconductor device having a collector electrode arranged on its upper surface, having an emitter electrode and a gate electrode arranged on its lower surface, and bumps respectively bonding the emitter electrode and the gate electrode to an upper surface of the circuit pattern. Each of the bumps is made of a metal sintered material such that the bump is formed to be constricted in its middle portion in a thickness direction orthogonal to a surface of the insulating plate.

Abstract: A semiconductor module includes a laminated substrate having an insulating plate, a circuit pattern on an upper surface of the insulating plate and a heat dissipating plate on a lower surface of the insulating plate. The module further includes a semiconductor device having upper and lower surfaces, and including a collector electrode on the device upper surface, an emitter electrode and a gate electrode on the device lower surface, and the emitter electrode and the gate electrode each being bonded to an upper surface of the circuit pattern via a bump, and a block electrode bonded to the collector electrode. The block electrode includes a flat plate portion covering over the semiconductor device, and a pair of projecting portions projecting toward the circuit pattern from both ends of the flat plate portion in a thickness direction orthogonal to a surface of the insulating plate, and being bonded to the circuit pattern.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes an insulated circuit board having conductor layers arranged away from each other and bonding materials each provided on the conductor layers; a wiring board having an opposing surface facing the conductor layers and through holes each corresponding to a position of each bonding material; hollow members each having a cylindrical portion and a flanged portion at one end of the cylindrical portion and having a cavity in common with the cylindrical portion, ok cylindrical portions press-fitted into the through holes, and other ends of the cylindrical portions bonded to the conductor layers by the bonding materials; and external connection terminals each inserted into the cavity of each hollow member and bonded to the conductor layers. Each cylindrical portion is inserted into each through hole such that each flanged portion contacts with an upper surface opposed to the opposing surface of the wiring board.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes: an insulation circuit substrate including a metal layer and an insulation substrate, the metal layer being formed on one surface of the insulation substrate, a connecting member having a cylindrical shape joined to the metal layer via a bonding material, a terminal pin inserted in the connecting member, and a reinforcement member having a cylindrical shape disposed on an outer periphery of the connecting member. The reinforcement member is made of a material having a hardness greater than that of the connecting member.

Abstract: A semiconductor module includes a laminated substrate having an insulating plate, a circuit pattern arranged on an upper surface of the insulating plate and a heat dissipating plate arranged on a lower surface of the insulating plate. The semiconductor module also includes a semiconductor device having a collector electrode arranged on its upper surface, having an emitter electrode and a gate electrode arranged on its lower surface, and bumps respectively bonding the emitter electrode and the gate electrode to an upper surface of the circuit pattern. Each of the bumps is made of a metal sintered material such that the bump is formed to be constricted in its middle portion in a thickness direction orthogonal to a surface of the insulating plate.

Abstract: A semiconductor module includes a laminated substrate having an insulating plate, a circuit pattern on an upper surface of the insulating plate and a heat dissipating plate on a lower surface of the insulating plate. The module further includes a semiconductor device having upper and lower surfaces, and including a collector electrode on the device upper surface, an emitter electrode and a gate electrode on the device lower surface, and the emitter electrode and the gate electrode each being bonded to an upper surface of the circuit pattern via a bump, and a block electrode bonded to the collector electrode. The block electrode includes a flat plate portion covering over the semiconductor device, and a pair of projecting portions projecting toward the circuit pattern from both ends of the flat plate portion in a thickness direction orthogonal to a surface of the insulating plate, and being bonded to the circuit pattern.

Abstract: A semiconductor module includes block-shaped first and second lower base members provided by bonding of flat lower surfaces on an insulated circuit board and having bottomed first and second hole portions open in upper surfaces in upper portions of the first and second lower base members, tubular first and second upper slide support members inserted in the first and second hole portions in a state where at least a part of outside surfaces is in contact with inside walls of the first and second hole portions, first and second pins inserted in contact with the insides of the first and second upper slide support members, and a sealing resin sealing the first and second pins except for the upper portions of the first and second pins.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a conductive plate to which a semiconductor element is mounted on a front surface; a sealing resin internally encapsulating at least the front surface of the conductive plate and the semiconductor element; and an external connection terminal connected to the conductive plate and exposed outside the sealing resin. The external connection terminal has a buckling portion or an expanding and contracting portion. The external connection terminal may have a notch and the buckling portion is a part having the notch.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes: an insulated circuit board including metal layers having recesses, and an insulating board having an upper surface on which the metal layers are arranged; external terminals having bottom ends with a width narrower than the width of openings of the recesses, these bottom ends being inserted into the recesses; a printed circuit board that directly supports the external terminals; and first bonding material that is arranged inside the recesses and respectively conductively connects the bottom ends of the external terminals to the metal layers.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes an insulated circuit board having conductor layers arranged away from each other and bonding materials each provided on the conductor layers; a wiring board having an opposing surface facing the conductor layers and through holes each corresponding to a position of each bonding material; hollow members each having a cylindrical portion and a flanged portion at one end of the cylindrical portion and having a cavity in common with the cylindrical portion, ok cylindrical portions press-fitted into the through holes, and other ends of the cylindrical portions bonded to the conductor layers by the bonding materials; and external connection terminals each inserted into the cavity of each hollow member and bonded to the conductor layers. Each cylindrical portion is inserted into each through hole such that each flanged portion contacts with an upper surface opposed to the opposing surface of the wiring board.

Abstract: An education support system provides information that helps educators and students to achieve effective and efficient learning. The system includes a plurality of terminal devices and a server. The terminal devices include a terminal display unit, voice output unit, reproduction log data memory unit, and transmission unit. The server includes a digital content memory unit that stores digital content received from the terminal devices, a receiver unit that receives the reproduction log data transmitted from the respective terminal devices, a data conversion unit, a server display unit; and a display control unit that arranges strings of phrases in the reproduction log data in a vertical direction, displays times spent on reproduction of the strings of the phrases to be displayed with the lateral length of the squares on a right side of the respective strings, and displays number of times of reproduction by phrase on the same screen.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes: an insulation circuit substrate including a metal layer and an insulation substrate, the metal layer being formed on one surface of the insulation substrate, a connecting member having a cylindrical shape joined to the metal layer via a bonding material, a terminal pin inserted in the connecting member, and a reinforcement member having a cylindrical shape disposed on an outer periphery of the connecting member. The reinforcement member is made of a material having a hardness greater than that of the connecting member.

Abstract: The semiconductor device includes a first insulating circuit substrate; a semiconductor chip including a plurality of control electrodes, disposed on the first insulating circuit substrate; a second insulating circuit substrate including a plurality of first through-holes in which conductive members are arranged on inner walls and/or an outer periphery of ends of the first through-holes, the second insulating circuit substrate being disposed above the semiconductor chips; and first pins inserted into the first through-holes and having at one end a columnar part connected to the control electrodes of the semiconductor chips, and having at another end a head part that is wider than an inner diameter of the first through-holes.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes: an insulated circuit board including metal layers having recesses, and an insulating board having an upper surface on which the metal layers are arranged; external terminals having bottom ends with a width narrower than the width of openings of the recesses, these bottom ends being inserted into the recesses; a printed circuit board that directly supports the external terminals; and first bonding material that is arranged inside the recesses and respectively conductively connects the bottom ends of the external terminals to the metal layers.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a conductive plate to which a semiconductor element is mounted on a front surface; a sealing resin internally encapsulating at least the front surface of the conductive plate and the semiconductor element; and an external connection terminal connected to the conductive plate and exposed outside the sealing resin. The external connection terminal has a buckling portion or an expanding and contracting portion. The external connection terminal may have a notch and the buckling portion is a part having the notch.

Abstract: A semiconductor module includes block-shaped first and second lower base members provided by bonding of flat lower surfaces on an insulated circuit board and having bottomed first and second hole portions open in upper surfaces in upper portions of the first and second lower base members, tubular first and second upper slide support members inserted in the first and second hole portions in a state where at least a part of outside surfaces is in contact with inside walls of the first and second hole portions, first and second pins inserted in contact with the insides of the first and second upper slide support members, and a sealing resin sealing the first and second pins except for the upper portions of the first and second pins.

Abstract: To provide an education support system that allows educators to conduct adequate assessments considering handicaps or characteristics of individual students and to offer effective and efficient learning.