Mitsubishi Electric Corporation

Motoru Yoshida

Kazuyuki Sugahara

Jun Fujita

Hiroaki Okabe

Yuji Sato

Yoshinori Yokoyama

Yosuke Nakanishi

Kazuyo Endo

Shinnosuke Soda

Yoshiyuki Suehiro

Takaaki Tominaga

Komei Hayashi

Provided is a semiconductor device capable of suppressing an Al slide at a time of an operation under a high temperature in a laminated structure of an aluminum electrode layer and a copper electrode layer. Accordingly, in the semiconductor device according to the present disclosure, a first copper electrode layer includes a plurality of protruding regions as regions protruding toward the aluminum electrode layer in an interface with the aluminum electrode layer.

Semiconductor device and method of manufacturing semiconductor device

A semiconductor device includes a base plate, a substrate, a semiconductor element, a case, and a wiring terminal. The case is disposed on the base plate so as to cover the substrate and the semiconductor element. The wiring terminal is electrically connected to the semiconductor element. The case includes a first case unit and a second case unit that is separate from the first case unit. The wiring terminal includes a first wiring unit and a second wiring unit. The first wiring unit is disposed so as to protrude from an inside to an outside of the case, and is electrically connected to the semiconductor element. The second wiring unit is bent with respect to the first wiring unit and disposed outside the case. The first case unit and the second case unit are disposed so as to sandwich the first wiring unit.

Semiconductor device, power conversion device, and method for manufacturing semiconductor device

An object is to provide a technique capable of suppressing a corrosion of a first electrode and a second electrode. A semiconductor element includes a semiconductor substrate, an Al electrode, a polyimide member selectively disposed on the Al electrode, and an Ni electrode. The polyimide member includes a protruding part which protrudes in a plane direction of an upper surface of the Al electrode and which has a lower portion having contact with the Al electrode in a cross-sectional view, in at least part of a peripheral part of the polyimide member in a top view. The Ni electrode is disposed on the Al electrode and the protruding part.

Semiconductor element, semiconductor device, power conversion device, and method of manufacturing semiconductor element

A semiconductor device that includes a semiconductor layer disposed on a semiconductor substrate, a first semiconductor region provided in an upper layer portion of the semiconductor layer, a second semiconductor region provided in an upper layer portion of the first semiconductor region, a gate insulation film, a gate electrode, a first main electrode that is provided on an interlayer insulation film that covers the gate electrode and that is electrically connected to the second semiconductor region via a contact hole, and a second main electrode disposed on a second main surface of the semiconductor substrate. The first main electrode includes an underlying electrode film connected to the second semiconductor region via the contact hole, and a copper film provided on the underlying electrode film. The copper film includes at least a portion that serves as a stress relaxation layer having a smaller grain size than the other portion of the copper film.

Semiconductor device and power converter including a copper film with a small grain size stress relaxtion layer

Provided is a semiconductor device having high heat conductivity and high productivity. A semiconductor device includes an insulating substrate, a semiconductor element, a die-bond material, a joining material, and a cooler. The insulating substrate has an insulating ceramic, a first conductive plates disposed on one surface of the insulating ceramic, and a second conductive plate disposed on another surface of the insulating ceramic. The semiconductor element is disposed on the first conductive plate through the die-bond material. The die-bond material contains sintered metal. The semiconductor element has a bending strength degree of 700 MPa or more, and has a thickness of 0.05 mm or more and 0.1 mm or less. The cooler is joined to the second conductive plate through the joining material.

Semiconductor device and method for manufacturing same, for releaved stress and high heat conductivity

A method of forming Cu plating of the present invention includes: a first step of forming a Cu seed layer on one of surfaces of a substrate such that an average grain size is 50 nm or more and 300 nm or less; a second step of forming an oxide film on a surface of the Cu seed layer in an oxygen atmosphere; a third step of removing a part of the oxide film; and a fourth step of feeding power to the Cu seed layer to form Cu plating on a surface of the oxide film on the Cu seed layer by electrolytic plating.

Method of forming Cu plating, method of manufacturing Cu-plated substrate, and Cu-plated substrate

A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate, an insulating film, and an electrode. The semiconductor substrate includes a first surface. The insulating film is provided on the first surface of the semiconductor substrate and includes a second surface opposite to the first surface. The electrode is connected to the second surface of the insulating film and includes a side surface, a first face in contact with the insulating film, and a second face opposite to the first face. An outer periphery of the second face of the electrode is formed on an inner side of an outer periphery of the first face.

A method for manufacturing a semiconductor device includes: a process of forming a Cu wiring electrode by a plating method above a semiconductor element using a wide bandgap semiconductor as a base material; a reducing process of reducing the Cu wiring electrode under a NHatmosphere; a heating process of heating the Cu wiring electrode at the same time as the reducing process; a process of forming a diffusion prevention film covering the Cu wiring electrode after the heating process; and a sealing process of covering the diffusion prevention film with an organic resin film.

Semiconductor device and method for manufacturing same

A method of manufacturing a silicon carbide semiconductor device is provided. The method suppresses the increase in the number of manufacturing steps and is capable of suppressing the degradation of ohmic characteristics of an alloy layer with respect to a semiconductor substrate. The method includes a step of forming a metal layer made of a first metal on a semiconductor substrate made of silicon carbide; a step of forming a metal nitride film obtained by nitriding a second metal on the metal layer; a step of directing a laser light through the metal nitride film to form a layer of an alloy of silicon carbide in the semiconductor substrate and the first metal in the metal layer; and a step of forming an electrode on the metal nitride film.

Method for manufacturing silicon carbide semiconductor device and silicon carbide semiconductor device

A semiconductor device capable of inhibiting oxidation of a Cu wiring even in a high temperature operation. The semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate having a main surface, a Cu electrode which is selectively formed on a side of the main surface of the semiconductor substrate, an antioxidant film formed on an upper surface of the Cu electrode except an end portion thereof, an organic resin film which is formed on the main surface of the semiconductor substrate and covers a side surface of the Cu electrode and the end portion of the upper surface thereof, and a diffusion prevention film formed between the organic resin film and the main surface of the semiconductor substrate and between the organic resin film and the side surface and the end portion of the upper surface of the Cu electrode, being in contact therewith.

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Tokyo, Japan

Motoru Yoshida