Patent ID: 8169069
Filing Date: 2012-05-01
Classification: H01L,H05K

Abstract:
1. A semiconductor outline package, comprising: a semiconductor integrated device encapsulated in a package housing having a first end with a width; a connection lead and a source tab lead which extend away from the first end of the package housing along a vertical direction, the connection lead having a first portion adjacent to the first end of the package housing; and a heat sink and ground plane blade which extends from a second end of the package housing, wherein the source tab lead has a neck portion adjacent to the first end of the package housing, the neck portion having a width less than the width of the first end providing space for the first portion of the connection lead, the neck portion overlaps within the width of the first end of the package housing, and wherein the neck portion transitions into a module connector, the module connector having a width greater than the width of the neck portion, wherein the connection lead is suitable for surface mount connection to a printed circuit board (PCB), and wherein the source tab lead is suitable for through hole connection to the module connector through the PCB.