Semiconductor die package including drain clip
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1. A semiconductor die package comprising:
- (a) a semiconductor die comprising a first surface, a second surface, and a vertical power MOSFET having a gate region and a source region at the first surface, and a drain region at the second surface;
(b) a drain clip having a major surface and being electrically coupled to the drain region;
(c) a gate lead electrically coupled to the gate region;
(d) a source lead electrically coupled to the source region; and
(e) a non-conductive molding material encapsulating the semiconductor die, wherein the major surface of the drain clip is exposed through the non-conductive molding material, wherein the molding material has a ton surface and a bottom surface, wherein the top surface is substantially coplanar with the major surface of the drain din and wherein the bottom surface is substantially coplanar with a surface of the sate lead and a surface of the source lead.
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Abstract
A semiconductor die package including a semiconductor die including a first surface, a second surface, and a vertical power MOSFET having a gate region and a source region at the first surface a drain region at the second surface. A drain clip having a major surface is electrically coupled to the drain region. A gate lead is electrically coupled to the gate region. A source lead is electrically coupled to the source region. A non-conductive molding material encapsulates the semiconductor die. The major surface of the drain clip is exposed through the non-conductive molding material.
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14 Claims
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1. A semiconductor die package comprising:
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(a) a semiconductor die comprising a first surface, a second surface, and a vertical power MOSFET having a gate region and a source region at the first surface, and a drain region at the second surface;
(b) a drain clip having a major surface and being electrically coupled to the drain region;
(c) a gate lead electrically coupled to the gate region;
(d) a source lead electrically coupled to the source region; and
(e) a non-conductive molding material encapsulating the semiconductor die, wherein the major surface of the drain clip is exposed through the non-conductive molding material, wherein the molding material has a ton surface and a bottom surface, wherein the top surface is substantially coplanar with the major surface of the drain din and wherein the bottom surface is substantially coplanar with a surface of the sate lead and a surface of the source lead. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3)
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4. A semiconductor die package comprising:
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(a) a semiconductor die comprising a first surface, a second surface, and a vertical power MOSFET having a gate region and a source region at the first surface, and a drain region at the second surface;
(b) a drain din having a major surface and being electrically coupled to the drain region;
(c) a gate lead electrically coupled to the gate region;
(d) a source lead electrically coupled to the source region; and
(e) a non-conductive molding material encapsulating the semiconductor die, wherein the major surface of the drain clip is exposed through the non-conductive molding material, and wherein the package includes a source lead structure, and wherein the source lead structure includes a die attach pad, and wherein the semiconductor die is attached to the die attach pad.
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5. A semiconductor die package comprising:
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(a) a semiconductor die comprising a first surface, a second surface, and a vertical power MOSFET having a gate region and a source region at the first surface; and
a drain region at the second surface;
(b) a drain clip having a major surface and being electrically coupled to the drain region;
(c) a gate lead electrically coupled to the gate region;
(d) a source lead electrically coupled to the source region; and
(e) a non-conductive molding material encapsulating the semiconductor die, wherein the major surface of the drain clip is exposed through the non-conductive molding material, wherein the source lead is part of a source lead structure having a major surface, and wherein the molding material has a top surface and a bottom surface, wherein the top surface is substantially coplanar with the major surface of the drain clip and wherein the bottom surface is substantially coplanar with a surface of the gate lead, a surface of the source lead, and the major surface of the source lead structure, and wherein the major surface of the source lead structure and the major surface of the drain clip form exterior surfaces of the semiconductor die package. - View Dependent Claims (6)
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7. A semiconductor die package comprising:
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(a) a semiconductor die comprising a first surface, a second surface, and a vertical power MOSFET having a gate region and a source region at the first surface, and a drain region at the second surface;
(b) a drain clip having a major surface and being electrically coupled to the drain region;
(c) a drain lead electrically coupled to an end of the drain clip;
(d) a gate lead electrically coupled to the gate region;
(e) a source lead structure including at least one source lead and a protruding region having a major surface, and a die attach surface opposite the major surface of the source lead structure, the die attach surface being electrically coupled to the source region; and
(f) a non-conductive molding material encapsulating the semiconductor die, wherein the major surface of the drain clip is exposed through the non-conductive molding material. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9)
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10. A method for making a semiconductor die package, the method comprising:
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(a) providing a semiconductor die comprising a first surface, a second surface, and a vertical power MOSFET having a gate region and a source region at the first surface, and a drain region at the second surface;
(b) attaching a source lead structure to the source region and a gate lead to the gate region;
(c) attaching a drain clip having a major surface to the drain region;
(d) molding a molding material around the semiconductor die, whereby the major surface is exposed through the molding material, wherein in (b) a source lead is part of the source lead structure and the source lead structure and the gate lead are part of a lead frame structure. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14)
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