Patent ID: 9299646
Filing Date: 2016-03-29
CPC Classification: H01L

Claim Text:
1. A semiconductor device, comprising: a semiconductor die having a plurality of first contact pads and at least one second contact pad disposed on or exposed through a surface thereof; a package casing that covers the semiconductor die; a plurality of signal leads spaced apart from the semiconductor die and each having an embedded portion located within the package casing and an exposed portion located outside of the package casing, each of the signal leads being electrically connected to a respective one of the first contact pads; a power bar extending at least partially in an area between the embedded portions of the plurality of signal leads and the semiconductor die and having a first side opposing the signal leads and a second side opposing the semiconductor die, the power bar being electrically connected to the at least one second contact pad; and a ground bar that is electrically grounded and extends at least partially in said area, the ground bar having a first portion disposed between the embedded portions of the plurality of signal leads and the first side of the power bar, and a second portion disposed between the second side of the power bar and the semiconductor die.