Abstract: In a semiconductor device having a package structure in which lead terminals connected to electrodes on both of the upper and lower surfaces of a semiconductor chip are exposed from both of the upper and lower surfaces and side surfaces of a sealing body formed of resin, electrodes of the semiconductor chip and the lead terminals are connected by Pb-free connection parts each having a configuration of connection layer/stress buffer layer/connection layer. In each connection part, the connection layer is formed of an inter-metallic compound layer having a melting point of 260° C. or higher or Pb-free solder having a melting point of 260° C. or higher, and the stress buffer layer is formed of a metal layer having a melting point of 260° C. or higher and having a function to buffer the thermal stress.

Abstract: The present invention provides a non-insulated type DC-DC converter having a circuit in which a power MOS•FET for a high side switch and a power MOS•FET for a low side switch are connected in series. In the non-insulated type DC-DC converter, the power transistor for the high side switch, the power transistor for the low side switch, and driver circuits that drive these are respectively constituted by different semiconductor chips. The three semiconductor chips are accommodated in one package, and the semiconductor chip including the power transistor for the high side switch, and the semiconductor chip including the driver circuits are disposed so as to approach each other.

Abstract: A semiconductor device capable of reducing an inductance is provided. In the semiconductor device in which a rectification MOSFET, a commutation MOSFET, and a driving IC that drives these MOSFETs are mounted on one package, the rectification MOSFET, a metal plate, and the commutation MOSFET are laminated. A current of a main circuit flows from a back surface of the package to a front surface thereof. The metal plate is connected to an output terminal via a wiring in the package. Wire bondings are used for wirings for connecting the driving IC, the rectification MOSFET, and the commutation MOSFET, all terminals being placed on the same plane. For this reason, the inductance becomes small and also a power source loss and a spike voltage are reduced.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a header, a semiconductor chip fixed to the header constituting a MOSFET, and a sealing body of insulating resin which covers the semiconductor chip, the header and the like, and further includes a drain lead contiguously formed with the header and projects from one side surface of the sealing body, and a source lead and a gate lead which project in parallel from one side surface of the sealing body, and wires which are positioned in the inside of the sealing body and connect electrodes on an upper surface of the semiconductor chip and the source lead and the gate lead, with a gate electrode pad arranged at a position from the gate lead and the source lead farther than a source electrode pad.

Abstract: In a semiconductor module connecting a semiconductor element and a passive element to a printed board, each of connection portions between the semiconductor element and the printed board and between the passive element and the printed board includes a metal with a melting point of 260° C. or higher and an intermetallic compound with a melting point of 260° C. or higher. Specifically, by connecting them using Pb-free solder with a melting point of 260° C. or lower, the printed board capable of lowering in cost, lightening, and reducing back height can be applied to a module board.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a header, a semiconductor chip fixed to the header constituting a MOSFET, and a sealing body of insulating resin which covers the semiconductor chip, the header and the like, and further includes a drain lead contiguously formed with the header and projects from one side surface of the sealing body, and a source lead and a gate lead which project in parallel from one side surface of the sealing body, and wires which are positioned in the inside of the sealing body and connect electrodes on an upper surface of the semiconductor chip and the source lead and the gate lead, with a gate electrode pad arranged at a position from the gate lead and the source lead farther than a source electrode pad.

Abstract: In a semiconductor device having a package structure in which lead terminals connected to electrodes on both of the upper and lower surfaces of a semiconductor chip are exposed from both of the upper and lower surfaces and side surfaces of a sealing body formed of resin, electrodes of the semiconductor chip and the lead terminals are connected by Pb-free connection parts each having a configuration of connection layer/stress buffer layer/connection layer. In each connection part, the connection layer is formed of an inter-metallic compound layer having a melting point of 260° C. or higher or Pb-free solder having a melting point of 260° C. or higher, and the stress buffer layer is formed of a metal layer having a melting point of 260° C. or higher and having a function to buffer the thermal stress.

Abstract: A novel semiconductor device high in both heat dissipating property and connection reliability in mounting is to be provided. The semiconductor device comprises a semiconductor chip, a resin sealing member for sealing the semiconductor chip, a first conductive member connected to a first electrode formed on a first main surface of the semiconductor chip, and a second conductive member connected to a second electrode formed on a second main surface opposite to the first main surface of the semiconductor chip, the first conductive member being exposed from a first main surface of the resin sealing member, and the second conductive member being exposed from a second main surface opposite to the first main surface of the resin sealing member and also from side faces of the resin sealing member.

Abstract: A novel semiconductor device high in both heat dissipating property and connection reliability in mounting is to be provided. The semiconductor device comprises a semiconductor chip, a resin sealing member for sealing the semiconductor chip, a first conductive member connected to a first electrode formed on a first main surface of the semiconductor chip, and a second conductive member connected to a second electrode formed on a second main surface opposite to the first main surface of the semiconductor chip, the first conductive member being exposed from a first main surface of the resin sealing member, and the second conductive member being exposed from a second main surface opposite to the first main surface of the resin sealing member and also from side faces of the resin sealing member.

Abstract: The present invention provides a non-insulated type DC-DC converter having a circuit in which a power MOS•FET for a high side switch and a power MOS•FET for a low side switch are connected in series. In the non-insulated type DC-DC converter, the power transistor for the high side switch, the power transistor for the low side switch, and driver circuits that drive these are respectively constituted by different semiconductor chips. The three semiconductor chips are accommodated in one package, and the semiconductor chip including the power transistor for the high side switch, and the semiconductor chip including the driver circuits are disposed so as to approach each other.

Abstract: The present invention enhances voltage conversion efficiency of a semiconductor device. In a non-isolated DC-DC converter that includes a high-side switch power MOSFET and a low-side switch power MOSFET, which are series-connected, the high-side switch power MOSFET and driver circuits for driving the high-side and low-side switch power MOSFETs are formed within one semiconductor chip, whereas the low-side switch power MOSFET is formed in another semiconductor chip. The two semiconductor chips are sealed in a single package.

Abstract: The present invention provides a semiconductor device having a power transistor of low ON resistance. The semiconductor device includes a metal-made header, a semiconductor chip which is fixed to the header and constitutes a MOSFET, and a sealing body made of insulating resin which covers the semiconductor chip, the header and the like. The semiconductor device further includes a drain lead which is contiguously formed with the header and projects from one side surface of the sealing body, and a source lead and a gate lead which project in parallel from one side surface of the sealing body, and wires which are positioned in the inside of the sealing body and connect electrodes on an upper surface of the semiconductor chip and source lead and the gate lead. In such a semiconductor device, a gate electrode pad is arranged at a position close to lead posts of the gate lead and the source lead and a source electrode pad is arranged at a position far from the lead posts of the gate lead and the source lead.

Abstract: A novel semiconductor device high in both heat dissipating property and connection reliability in mounting is to be provided. The semiconductor device comprises a semiconductor chip, a resin sealing member for sealing the semiconductor chip, a first conductive member connected to a first electrode formed on a first main surface of the semiconductor chip, and a second conductive member connected to a second electrode formed on a second main surface opposite to the first main surface of the semiconductor chip, the first conductive member being exposed from a first main surface of the resin sealing member, and the second conductive member being exposed from a second main surface opposite to the first main surface of the resin sealing member and also from side faces of the resin sealing member.

Abstract: In a non-leaded type semiconductor device, a tab, tab suspension leads, and other leads are exposed to one surface of a seal member. A semiconductor element is positioned within the seal member and fixed to a surface of the tab with an adhesive. The tab is formed larger than the semiconductor element so that outer peripheral edges of the tab are positioned outside outer peripheral edges of the semiconductor element. A groove is formed in the tab surface portion positioned between the area to which the semiconductor element is fixed and wire connection areas to which the wires are connected, the groove being formed so as to surround the semiconductor element fixing area, thereby preventing peeling-off between the tab to which the semiconductor element is fixed and the resin which constitutes the package.

Abstract: A non-leaded type semiconductor device comprising a tab, tab suspension leads, plural leads, the tab, the tab suspension leads and the plural leads being exposed to one surface of the seal member, a semiconductor element positioned within the seal member and fixed to a surface of the tab with an adhesive, electrically conductive wires for electrically connecting electrodes on the semiconductor element and the leads with each other, and electrically conductive wires for electrically connecting the electrodes on the semiconductor element and a tab surface portion deviated from the semiconductor element with each other, wherein the tab is formed larger than the semiconductor element so that outer peripheral edges of the tab are positioned outside outer peripheral edges of the semiconductor element, a groove is formed in the tab surface portion positioned between a semiconductor element fixing area to which the semiconductor element is fixed and wire connection areas to which the wires are connected, the groove b

Abstract: A non-leaded type semiconductor device comprising a tab, tab suspension leads, plural leads, the tab, the tab suspension leads and the plural leads being exposed to one surface of the seal member, a semiconductor element positioned within the seal member and fixed to a surface of the tab with an adhesive, electrically conductive wires for electrically connecting electrodes on the semiconductor element and the leads with each other, and electrically conductive wires for electrically connecting the electrodes on the semiconductor element and a tab surface portion deviated from the semiconductor element with each other, wherein the tab is formed larger than the semiconductor element so that outer peripheral edges of the tab are positioned outside outer peripheral edges of the semiconductor element, a groove is formed in the tab surface portion positioned between a semiconductor element fixing area to which the semiconductor element is fixed and wire connection areas to which the wires are connected, the groove b